Re: short Wave radio questions

2008-03-31 Thread Bob Seed
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 4:36 AM Subject: Re: short Wave radio questions > > > > > I know this is probably off topic so maybe this will limit the life of > this > thread. > > > > To exp

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2008-03-25 Thread chris ramsay
i checked at my local ham radio outlet today and it is 500 there too chris - Original Message - From: "Steve Matzura" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 4:58 PM Subject: Re: short Wave radio questio

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2008-03-25 Thread Steve Matzura
Wow, more E1 stuff at http://www.kongsfjord.no/bm/The%20Eton%20E1%20Story.pdf or http://64.233.167.104/search?q=cache:lpDjzNgrk0AJ:www.kongsfjord.no/bm/The%2520Eton%2520E1%2520Story.pdf+eton+e1&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=12&gl=us Here's another more current review at http://radioenthusiast.blogspot.com/2007/

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2008-03-25 Thread Adrien Collins
.net/speakon.htm You can join the speakon user group by sending a blank e-mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 7:26 AM To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject:

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2008-03-25 Thread Steve Matzura
Jonathan, that is one swweet mo-sheen! But as always, they left out two things which would have made it just that much better. For another $25 U.S. it could have had speech output on the display. And with such a radio as this, especially since Drake had something to do with its design and ma

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2008-03-25 Thread Steve Matzura
On Sun, 23 Mar 2008 20:41:06 -0400, you wrote: >One place you can buy it is at >shop.npr.org They still want $500. Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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2008-03-25 Thread Steve Matzura
Here's another bit of history about the radio, for those into such things. Apparently that history is a bit checkered. http://www.geocities.com/grundigradioboy/s900.htm Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email

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2008-03-25 Thread Steve Matzura
On Mon, 24 Mar 2008 13:35:49 +1300, you wrote: >Hi John, there sure is. Universal Radio has it, and actually, Julia bought >one for herself when she was back with family over thanksgiving, from >Circuit City. They had it on special for $299 which is one heck of a deal >for what it is. That's the

Re: my radio future was short Wave radio questions

2008-03-24 Thread Dane Trethowan
CTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ] > On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan > Sent: Monday, 24 March 2008 7:53 p.m. > To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' > Subject: my radio future was short Wave radio questions > > Jonathan may correct me on this but I think that Universal Radio

RE: my radio future was short Wave radio questions

2008-03-24 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Scott Erichsen Sent: Monday, 24 March 2008 5:19 PM To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: RE: short Wave radio questions Yes it is much cheaper in the USA. I want to know how we can get it from the US into Australia for the iquivelant of that price in the US. $299.00US is a steel! --

my radio future was short Wave radio questions

2008-03-23 Thread Dane Trethowan
March 2008 5:19 PM To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: RE: short Wave radio questions Yes it is much cheaper in the USA. I want to know how we can get it from the US into Australia for the iquivelant of that price in the US. $299.00US is a steel! -Original Message- From:

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2008-03-23 Thread Scott Erichsen
:17 PM To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: RE: short Wave radio questions Yep well that's a lot more reasonable then $700.00 or so. Dane Trethowan A Visionless Visionary >From Melton Victoria Australia mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone +61 3 9747 3975 Tech Support phone +61 3

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2008-03-23 Thread Dane Trethowan
rtdane12 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen Sent: Monday, 24 March 2008 11:36 AM To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: RE: short Wave radio questions Hi John, there sure is. Universal Radio has it, and actually, Julia bought on

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2008-03-23 Thread Dane Trethowan
Monday, 24 March 2008 11:41 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: short Wave radio questions One place you can buy it is at shop.npr.org - Original Message - From: "DJ DOCTOR P" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, March

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2008-03-23 Thread Scott Erichsen
y, 24 March 2008 11:41 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: short Wave radio questions One place you can buy it is at shop.npr.org - Original Message - From: "DJ DOCTOR P" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008

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2008-03-23 Thread Don Ball
Johnathan there you go spending my money again. Shame on you.- Original Message - From: "Jonathan Mosen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 2:25 AM Subject: RE: short Wave radio questions Recently my S

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2008-03-23 Thread Jonathan Mosen
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of DJ DOCTOR P Sent: Monday, 24 March 2008 1:33 p.m. To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: short Wave radio questions High Jonathan, I want that radio man, is there a way to get that radio here in the USA? John. - Original Message - From: "Jon

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2008-03-23 Thread Dane Trethowan
e: short Wave radio questions You can find a review of this radio at: http://www.dxer.ca/content/view/38/ - Original Message - From: "Dan Eickmeier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 2:40 AM Subject: Re: short Wave

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2008-03-23 Thread DJ DOCTOR P
High Jonathan, I want that radio man, is there a way to get that radio here in the USA? John. - Original Message - From: "Jonathan Mosen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 2:25 AM Subject: RE: shor

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2008-03-23 Thread Dave McLean
One place you can buy it is at shop.npr.org - Original Message - From: "DJ DOCTOR P" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 8:33 PM Subject: Re: short Wave radio questions High Jonathan, I want that radio man, is the

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2008-03-23 Thread Bob Seed
You can find a review of this radio at: http://www.dxer.ca/content/view/38/ - Original Message - From: "Dan Eickmeier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 2:40 AM Subject: Re: short Wave radio questions > John

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2008-03-23 Thread DJ DOCTOR P
t it is. Jonathan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of DJ DOCTOR P Sent: Monday, 24 March 2008 1:33 p.m. To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: short Wave radio questions High Jonathan, I want that radio man, is there a way to get that radio here i

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2008-03-22 Thread Jonathan Mosen
pe this helps. Jonathan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill and Marie Johnson Sent: Tuesday, 18 March 2008 5:04 p.m. To: pc-audio@pc-audio.org Subject: short Wave radio questions Hi list. As you know we are plunging into HD TV shortly. We ha

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2008-03-21 Thread Dane Trethowan
Yes, unfortunately those sets did suffer from quality control issues. I owned a Sony ICF-7600G for 10 years before selling it and upgrading it to the better performing Sony ICF-7600GS which is still available, that was 3 years ago. On 22/03/2008, at 2:05 AM, Steve Matzura wrote: > I owned the

Re: short Wave radio questions

2008-03-21 Thread Steve Matzura
I owned the Sangean 909 until a few years ago, when it spontaneously developed microprocessor problems, and no matter what button(s) were pressed, different things happened than what should have happened according to the button-presses, and they kept changing, so I knew the thing's life was at an e

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2008-03-19 Thread tickpub
attenuator, 9/10 kHz MW step, "Tune" > indicator, > keypad lock, 1/5 kHz step tuning, flip-stand, tone switch and > external > antenna jack. > > > > There is also a Sleep function which can be set for 15, 30, 45 or 60 > > minutes. The side-lit dial light wi

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2008-03-18 Thread Dane Trethowan
ndicator, > keypad lock, 1/5 kHz step tuning, flip-stand, tone switch and external > antenna jack. > > > > There is also a Sleep function which can be set for 15, 30, 45 or 60 > minutes. The side-lit dial light will illuminate the LCD green for 15 > seconds when > > the dial light switc

Re: short Wave radio questions

2008-03-18 Thread Dane Trethowan
Again, I cannot recommend highly enough the Sony ICF-SW7600GS receiver. On 18/03/2008, at 3:03 PM, Bill and Marie Johnson wrote: > Hi list. As you know we are plunging into HD TV shortly. We have a > C C > Radio which has the old tV on it. What is their new Short Wave > Radio like? > Does

Re: short Wave radio questions

2008-03-18 Thread Dane Trethowan
Sangean make good radio sets but the Sony radio I detailed in my last message has more to offer in the sensitivity and feature steaks as well as being better value for money, you can read plenty of reviews on this set. The Sony ICf-SW7600GS also boasts SDS and SSB capabilities. On 18/03/2008

Re: short Wave radio questions

2008-03-18 Thread Bob Nelson
hope this helps, BOb Nelson - Original Message - From: "Bill and Marie Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 2:03 PM Subject: short Wave radio questions Hi list. As you know we are plunging into HD TV shortly. We have a C C Radio which has the old tV o

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2008-03-17 Thread Dan Eickmeier
John, I'd always been looking for a receiver like that, that has SSB on it. Is this radio a portable radio? Or is it more of a desktop size. If this is OT, I can certainly take it off list. Dan Eickmeier, Brantford, ONtario Canada. Amateur radio station: va3ets EchoLink node number: 6165 M

short Wave radio questions

2008-03-17 Thread John covici
I like the sanio (?) 909 from the same company. Its not cheap, but makes for a good swl radio -- can hear upper or lower sidebands and has a bfo. on Monday 03/17/2008 Bill and Marie Johnson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote > Hi list. As you know we are plunging into HD TV shortly. We have a C C > Ra

short Wave radio questions

2008-03-17 Thread Bill and Marie Johnson
Hi list. As you know we are plunging into HD TV shortly. We have a C C Radio which has the old tV on it. What is their new Short Wave Radio like? Does anybody know of a good, selective, sensitive SW radio for some poor person that likes SWLing? My amateur call was in the book as NB9g, but as