Telamon wrote:



I'm glad you are happy with the R75 but I have read the manual and I

So, you haven't actually used or owned one? but you are happy to tell
others not to buy!

The R75 has nothing new in the way of features or performance that I
already have with the other radios I own.

And?

I would not call the way the squelch / RF gain knob operates as
intuitive and from reading the manual

See above.

it seems to me a novice could
easily get the radio in a condition where nothing would be heard from
it or have the sound grossly distorted.

This has never happened to me.

It seems to me you qualify for the title of expert. Someone who helps
people go wrong with confidence.

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Sel ........

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Sangean 909
Sangean 404
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