wrote:
I can hear NPR from my junk bedside radio (emerson) that I have now
but I can't dial it in perfectly.

So I just thought if I could get a great radio with all the elements I
want, it would be better.

GE SuperRadio III or if you can find a used one SR or SRII (both better).

http://www.universal-radio.com/catal...alty/0547.html

No shortwave, but very sensitive and good sound.

Geoff.

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