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From:maton@herald.usask.ca (Terry Maton) Newsgroups:rec.radio.shortwave
Subject:Radio reviews Date:26 Jan 1993 20:03:16 GMT Organization:University of Saskatchewan Lines:34 Distribution:world Message-ID:
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NNTP-Posting-Host:herald.usask.ca Originator:maton@herald.usask.ca The february issue of BBC Worldwide
magazine includes reviews of 12 shortwave receivers Here are the ratings given (actually they use little
radio symbols not *) * Mediocre ** Average *** Good **** Very Good ***** Excellent ** Lowe SRX-50 (Amsonic
AS-908 or Morphy Richards R191) is mOrphy a mistake - I remember mUrphy richards as a kid) **** Sangean
ATS-808 (Roberts R808, Realistic DX-380, Siemens RK661) in the article they wrongly say DX-390 for above) **
Sony ICF-SW20 ** Sangean SG621 or SG631 (Siemens RK710 and Roberts R621) **** Sony ICF-SW1E *** Panasonic
RF-B45 (National B-45) **** Sony ICF-SW7600 *** Sangean ATS-818CS (Roberts RC818 and Siemens RK670) **** Sony
ICF-SW55 **** Sony ICF-SW77 ***** Grundig Satellit 700 ***** Lowe HF-150 You'll have to read the magazine to
get the details, as price, portability, options, etc have a lot to do with your choice Terry -- Terry Maton
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada INTERNET:maton@sask.usask.ca or maton@herald.usask.ca
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