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Thinking About the New XHDATA D-608WB
Disclaimer: I am testing a presale version of the radio provided to me by XHDATA in exchange for helping them improve the user manual. I am under no obligation to review the radio online, much less say nice things about … Continue reading
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Tagged NOAA weather radio, Radio manuals, shortwave radio, XHDATA D-109WB, XHDATA D-608WB
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Happy belated National Yellow Radio Day
June 1 was National Yellow Radio Day, and all I can say in my defense is that I was traveling 6 time zones away from home without a yellow radio on that day. I have a few yellow radios: The … Continue reading
Size Matters?
A snippet of discussion occurred on the OfficialSWLChannel YouTube channel. Someone commented in the chat that the Zhiwhis ZWS-C919 had a telescopic antenna almost a meter long! I replied, to some surprised reactions, that the Tecsun PL-990 telescopic was the … Continue reading
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Big Deal Days
October 7-8 are Amazon Big Deal Days, and there are some deals to be had on shortwave radios. I didn’t see anything for Tecsun or Qodosen, but the Raddy, Zhiwhis, Retekess, Retevis and XHDATA crowd are offering 20% or more … Continue reading
Is it Stereo?
I have a number of FM radios, including ones that can play MP3 files from media. Some are also Bluetooth speakers. But are they stereo? Only one has stereo speakers, but most have headphone jacks. In this article, I’m testing … Continue reading
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Prime Day Deals
If you’re interested in starting to listen to shortwave radio, there are some notable deals on Amazon.com during their Prime Day promotion. And no, I don’t get any commission on products I mention here.
The Thunderous Explosion of the Weather Radios
It’s hard to believe that it’s been over a year since my article, The Thunderous Clash of the Weather Radios, but in that time quite a bit weather radio wise has happened. The iRonsnow IR-688 and the Mesqool CR1009 Pro … Continue reading
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Tagged BAOFENG GM-15PRO, HanRongDa HRD-701, HanRongDa HRD-757, HanRongDa HRD-908, Jazmm 213, LiJiANI Rd239, LiJiANi RD908, Mesqool CR1015, NOAA, Raddy RF75A, Raddy RF760, RTL-SDR Blog V3, RTL-SDR Blog V4, Weather alert radios, Weather radios, XHDATA D-109WB, XHDATA D-608WB, XHDATA E-100, Zhiwhis ZWS-2415
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