Rolland,

If you want to 'expand beyond' the $100 Price Range:

Here is a 'Short List' of Portable Shortwave Receivers
- - - and some YAHOO! eGroups to Help You Check-Them-Out !

* Sony ICF-2010 (AM, SYNC-AM & SSB) ~$360 {USED}
GoTo= http://groups.yahoo.com/group/icf2010/

* Sangean ATS-909 (AM & SSB) ~$240 [NEW]
GoTo= http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DX398/

* Sony ICF-7600GR (AM, AM-SYNC & SSB) ~$180 [NEW]
GoTo= http://groups.yahoo.com/group/7600group/

* Grundig YB-400 PE (AM & SSB) ~$160 [NEW]
GoTo= http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Grundig_Yacht_Boy_Radios/

* Grundig S350 (AM Only) ~$100 [NEW]
GoTo= http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Grundig-S-350/


~ RHF
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-o/m- "Grundig S350" eGroup at YAHOO !
GoTo= http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Grundig-S-350/
AKA: The Next Generation of SUPER RADIO for the New Millennium !
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-o/m- "Grundig Satellit 900" eGroup at YAHOO !
GoTo= http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Grundig_Satellit_900/
(In Development - Pending the Release of the GS900 in CY-2004.)
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-o/m- "Grundig Yacht Boy Radios" eGroup at YAHOO !
GoTo= http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Grundig_Yacht_Boy_Radios/
The Focus on the Grundig Yacht Boy (YB) Radios.

-o/m- "SWL Antennas and AM & FM Antennas" eGroup at YAHOO !
GoTo= http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWL-AM-FM-Antenna/
Focused on Receive Only SWL, AM and FM Antennas. ~GolBewYm~
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= = = "Rolland" rollaand1Take this
= = = wrote in message ...
I used to listen to my dad's old halicrafter when I was growing up. Hours
spent listening to Radio Hanoi and Radio Moscow usually had me rolling on
the floor. I was wondering if there were some radios around that would pick
up those Europian stations and not empty my wallet.

Rolland


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