For One and All,

Two New Polls for the Grundig Satellit 800 Radio Group
GS800M = http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Satellit800/

{ How Would You Re-Design-It ? }

If you were designing a new {replacement for the} Grundig Satellit 800
Radio :

-Question # 1-
What new feature would you replace the AIR Band with ?
VOTE = http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Satellit800/message/12909
[ ] Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) for Shortwave Band
[ ] HD Radio (IBOC) for AM and FM Bands
[ ] Want "Both" DRM and HD Radio
[ ] Keep the AIR Band with No Changes
- - - Comments - Ideas - Vote

-Question # 2-
What new feature would you replace the Squelch Knob with ?
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Satellit800/message/12910
[ ] Pass Band Tuning (PBT) Knob
[ ] RF Gain Knob
[ ] Front Antenna Selector Switch
[ ] Keep the Squelch Knob with No Changes
- - - Comments - Ideas - Vote

Something-to-Think-About . . .
Will it take another 5~10-Years for Eton Corp [Grundig North America]
to come out with a replacement for the Grundig Satellit 800
Radio ? ? ?
- - - Comments - Ideas

-Or- Is the Grundig Satellit 800 Radio
the-last-of-the-last Grundig Satellit Radios ? ? ?
- - - Comments - Ideas

ok - so let's hear your comments and ideas here -or-
go to the grundig satellit 800 radio group and vote there ~ RHF
GS800M = http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Satellit800/

On May 26, 6:06 am, RHF wrote:
For One and All,

Two New Polls for the Grundig Satellit 800 Radio Group
GS800M =http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Satellit800/

{ How Would You Re-Design-It ? }

If you were designing a new {replacement for the} Grundig Satellit 800
Radio :

-Question # 1-
What new feature would you replace the AIR Band with ?
VOTE =http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Satellit800/message/12909
[ ] Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) for Shortwave Band
[ ] HD Radio (IBOC) for AM and FM Bands
[ ] Want "Both" DRM and HD Radio
[ ] Keep the AIR Band with No Changes
- - - Comments - Ideas - Vote

-Question # 2-
What new feature would you replace the Squelch Knob with ?http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Satellit800/message/12910
[ ] Pass Band Tuning (PBT) Knob
[ ] RF Gain Knob
[ ] Front Antenna Selector Switch
[ ] Keep the Squelch Knob with No Changes
- - - Comments - Ideas - Vote

Something-to-Think-About . . .
Will it take another 5~10-Years for Eton Corp [Grundig North America]
to come out with a replacement for the Grundig Satellit 800
Radio ? ? ?
- - - Comments - Ideas

-Or- Is the Grundig Satellit 800 Radio
the-last-of-the-last Grundig Satellit Radios ? ? ?
- - - Comments - Ideas

ok - so let's hear your comments and ideas here -or-
go to the grundig satellit 800 radio group and vote there ~ RHF
GS800M =http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Satellit800/
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.
. .
Rather than trying to fix a fundamentally troubled receiver, it would
be preferable to design a new one from scratch.

On May 28, 8:13 pm, Roadie wrote:
On May 26, 6:06 am, RHF wrote:



For One and All,

Two New Polls for the Grundig Satellit 800 Radio Group
GS800M =http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Satellit800/

{ How Would You Re-Design-It ? }

If you were designing a new {replacement for the} Grundig Satellit 800
Radio :

-Question # 1-
What new feature would you replace the AIR Band with ?
VOTE =http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Satellit800/message/12909
[ ] Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) for Shortwave Band
[ ] HD Radio (IBOC) for AM and FM Bands
[ ] Want "Both" DRM and HD Radio
[ ] Keep the AIR Band with No Changes
- - - Comments - Ideas - Vote

-Question # 2-
What new feature would you replace the Squelch Knob with ?http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Satellit800/message/12910
[ ] Pass Band Tuning (PBT) Knob
[ ] RF Gain Knob
[ ] Front Antenna Selector Switch
[ ] Keep the Squelch Knob with No Changes
- - - Comments - Ideas - Vote

Something-to-Think-About . . .
Will it take another 5~10-Years for Eton Corp [Grundig North America]
to come out with a replacement for the Grundig Satellit 800
Radio ? ? ?
- - - Comments - Ideas

-Or- Is the Grundig Satellit 800 Radio
the-last-of-the-last Grundig Satellit Radios ? ? ?
- - - Comments - Ideas

ok - so let's hear your comments and ideas here -or-
go to the grundig satellit 800 radio group and vote there ~ RHF
GS800M =http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Satellit800/
.
.
. .

Rather than trying to fix a fundamentally troubled receiver, it would
be preferable to design a new one from scratch.- Hide quoted text -

- Show quoted text -

Results of the first poll are pretty interesting. More evidence that
the hobby is dying.

On May 26, 3:06 am, RHF wrote:
For One and All,

Two New Polls for the Grundig Satellit 800 Radio Group
GS800M =http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Satellit800/

{ How Would You Re-Design-It ? }

If you were designing a new {replacement for the} Grundig Satellit 800
Radio :

-Question # 1-
What new feature would you replace the AIR Band with ?
- VOTE = http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Satellit800/message/12909
[ ] Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) for Shortwave Band
[ ] HD Radio (IBOC) for AM and FM Bands
[ ] Want "Both" DRM and HD Radio
[ ] Keep the AIR Band with No Changes
- - - Comments - Ideas - Vote

Responses : Votes[X] - Choices = %
3X - Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) for Shortwave Band = 15%
2X - HD Radio (IBOC) for AM and FM Bands = 10%
12X - Want "Both" DRM and HD Radio = 60%
3X - Keep the AIR Band with No Changes = 15%

So far the majority 60% want a both new Digital Radio
features; "DRM" Shortwave and "HD" AM&FM Radio.


-Question # 2-
What new feature would you replace the Squelch Knob with ?
- VOTE = http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Satellit800/message/12910
[ ] Pass Band Tuning (PBT) Knob
[ ] RF Gain Knob
[ ] Front Antenna Selector Switch
[ ] Keep the Squelch Knob with No Changes
- - - Comments - Ideas - Vote

Responses : Votes[X] - Choices = %
12X - Pass Band Tuning (PBT) Knob = 57%
4X - RF Gain Knob = 19%
3X - Front Antenna Selector Switch = 14%
2X - Keep the Squelch Knob with No Changes = 9%

So far the majority 57% want a Pass Band Tuning
feature and a (PBT) Knob


Something-to-Think-About . . .
Will it take another 5~10-Years for Eton Corp [Grundig North America]
to come out with a replacement for the Grundig Satellit 800
Radio ? ? ?
- - - Comments - Ideas

-Or- Is the Grundig Satellit 800 Radio
the-last-of-the-last Grundig Satellit Radios ? ? ?
- - - Comments - Ideas

ok - so let's hear your comments and ideas here -or-
go to the grundig satellit 800 radio group and vote there ~ RHF
- GS800M =http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Satellit800/
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