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Old May 1st 07, 03:26 AM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
Telamon Telamon is offline
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Default Cheap beginner radio

In article om,
Roadie wrote:

On Apr 23, 9:56 pm, "Denny \"Smitty\" Schmidt"
wrote:
Are there any decent SW receivers in the hundred dollar range? What about
the Grundig s350?
Thanks
Smitty


The Degen DE1103 would be a good choice that is priced well under
$100.00 The Sony 7600 could also be a good choice, but the lack of a
tuning knob is a significant omission.


I don't find that a problem with the up/down 1 and 5 KHz buttons and
direct entry. Don't miss the tuning knob at all.

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Telamon
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