Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-17 Thread Dane Trethowan
l selectivity, to me it tends to be a >>>> little noisy on AM! On FM, if a station isn't really that close, sometimes >>>> the stations will sound fuzzy or sort of like it is "miss tuned!" >>>> Tom Kaufman >>>> >>>>

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-17 Thread Dane Trethowan
S then you will find it at Universal >>>> Radio >>>> https://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/spcialty/0417.html >>>> >>>> >>>> -Original Message- >>>> From: all-audio@groups.io On Behalf Of Casey >>&

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-17 Thread Gary Schindler
en thought of for this sort of thing. -Original Message- From: all-audio@groups.io On Behalf Of - Sent: Sunday, 18 August 2019 2:57 AM To: all-audio@groups.io Subject: Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired I have few to none problems listening to radio world

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-17 Thread Gary Schindler
: all-audio@groups.io On Behalf Of Casey Sent: Sunday, 18 August 2019 3:25 AM To: all-audio@groups.io Subject: Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired Hi does anyone have this radio yet? If so how is the sound on A.M and is the F.M reception as good as the say

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-17 Thread Dane Trethowan
ions will sound fuzzy or sort of like it is "miss tuned!" >> Tom Kaufman >> >> -Original Message- >> From: all-audio@groups.io [mailto:all-audio@groups.io] On Behalf Of Dane >> Trethowan >> Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2019 1:31 PM >> To

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-17 Thread Dane Trethowan
o On Behalf Of Casey >> Sent: Sunday, 18 August 2019 3:25 AM >> To: all-audio@groups.io >> Subject: Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired >> >> Hi does anyone have this radio yet? >> >> If so how is the sound on A.M and is

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-17 Thread Gary Schindler
@groups.io [mailto:all-audio@groups.io] On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2019 1:31 PM To: all-audio@groups.io Subject: Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired A couple of things here. Often these days - particularly it seems with broadcasters f

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-17 Thread Gary Schindler
/spcialty/0417.html -Original Message- From: all-audio@groups.io On Behalf Of Casey Sent: Sunday, 18 August 2019 3:25 AM To: all-audio@groups.io Subject: Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired Hi does anyone have this radio yet? If so how is the sound

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-17 Thread Tom Kaufman
Agreed! Tom Kaufman -Original Message- From: all-audio@groups.io [mailto:all-audio@groups.io] On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2019 2:12 PM To: all-audio@groups.io Subject: Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired A very general statement

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-17 Thread Dane Trethowan
to how good radio has become for listening. -Original Message- From: all-audio@groups.io On Behalf Of Tom Kaufman Sent: Sunday, 18 August 2019 4:08 AM To: all-audio@groups.io Subject: Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired Dane: I understand what you're saying

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-17 Thread Dane Trethowan
To: all-audio@groups.io Subject: Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired I have few to none problems listening to radio worldwide on my smartspeaker. It is also a fraction of the cost of an intrnet or standard radio. On Sat, 17 Aug 2019, Dane Trethowan wrote: > Tha

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-17 Thread Tom Kaufman
19 1:31 PM To: all-audio@groups.io Subject: Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired A couple of things here. Often these days - particularly it seems with broadcasters from the US - the Internet Streams and free-to-air broadcasting are two completely different things. Listen

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-17 Thread Dane Trethowan
lways >> do what you tell them to do. >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: all-audio@groups.io On Behalf Of - >> Sent: Friday, 16 August 2019 11:07 PM >> To: all-audio@groups.io >> Subject: Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-17 Thread Dane Trethowan
- From: all-audio@groups.io On Behalf Of - Sent: Sunday, 18 August 2019 2:57 AM To: all-audio@groups.io Subject: Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired I have few to none problems listening to radio worldwide on my smartspeaker. It is also a fraction of the cost

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-17 Thread Casey
@groups.io On Behalf Of - Sent: Friday, 16 August 2019 11:07 PM To: all-audio@groups.io Subject: Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired Even internet radios have been passed by. Smart speakers will stream all internet radio sources, including those worldwide, all by voice

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-17 Thread -
to do. > > > -Original Message- > From: all-audio@groups.io On Behalf Of - > Sent: Friday, 16 August 2019 11:07 PM > To: all-audio@groups.io > Subject: Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually > Impaired > > > Even internet radios have been pas

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-16 Thread Dane Trethowan
That's the theory about Smart Speakers yes however they don't always do what you tell them to do. -Original Message- From: all-audio@groups.io On Behalf Of - Sent: Friday, 16 August 2019 11:07 PM To: all-audio@groups.io Subject: Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-16 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Yes i totally agree. Sadly. /A > 15 aug. 2019 kl. 21:54 skrev Dane Trethowan : > > You can still get around it I’ve discovered but to be honest the BBC - in my > opinion - just ain’t want it used to be and I’m very disappointed that UK > residents are forced to pay a license fee for such

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-16 Thread -
Even internet radios have been passed by. Smart speakers will stream all internet radio sources, including those worldwide, all by voice command. And they have many other sources of audio info including thousands of podcasts and the cable and other news sources. On Thu, 15 Aug 2019, Gary

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-15 Thread Gary Schindler
I think the smart speakers on the market cut into the internet radio market, maybe even crippled it altogether. The only internet radios seem to be needing to be set up with remote controls, knobs and buttont on the radio itself with know audio feedback! Grace and C. Crane seem to be the only

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-15 Thread Dane Trethowan
That’s a most interesting point and I’ll give you my opinions from my perspective given I’ve owned quite a few Internet radio devices. Portable self-contained Internet radio sets have not taken off in the market which perhaps isn’t surprising given the popularity of Smart Phone devices so

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-15 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I maybe could listen to BBC 5 live that way instead? Since they seem to block VPN listenings these days. /A > 15 aug. 2019 kl. 20:59 skrev Dane Trethowan : > > How you entertain yourself is entirely your thing and I appreciate your > points. > I hardly listen to local radio myself anymore

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-15 Thread Gary Schindler
That is why Sangean should concentrate on designing an internet radio with talking menus. Once you have used a Sangean radio you get familiar with the nomenclature and how to operate them and to me there isn't much advantage to having one of these! It is commendable that Sangean does for

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-15 Thread Dane Trethowan
How you entertain yourself is entirely your thing and I appreciate your points. I hardly listen to local radio myself anymore given that I have better and higher quality listening options from services such as Tidal etc. Having said all that however I do appreciate just how useful the Sangean

Re: [all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-15 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Actually not want to disrespect people here but i don’t get the Am/fm radio thing anymore. I have a harman/kardon receiver here but i very very seldom use the radio in that receiver. Maybe i am boring or stupid or something but why not just listen via internet. /A > 13 aug. 2019 kl. 22:54

[all-audio] Sangean PR-D17 AM/FM Radio for the Visually Impaired

2019-08-13 Thread Dane Trethowan
Now this radio may be well worthwhile grabbing. https://radiojayallen.com/sangean-pr-d7-am-fm-radio-for-the-visually-impaire d/ -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#2696): https://groups.io/g/all-audio/message/2696 Mute