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Re: Today's L(garble)T(garble)A(garble)R
I meant to say that WNNZ does not overflow, and I get
WPRO on 630 and WSM on 650. Did WPRO play Christmas
music last night because thats' what I was hearing on
630 frequency.
~Adam
--- dan.strassberg@att.net wrote:
> If you're serious about AM dXing, you need a more
> selective radio, which would not pick up WPRO or WSM
> on
> 630. Too late for Christmas, but if you've got the
> money
> (should be less than $65, and with luck about $45)
> or if
> your folks want to give you a not-Christmas present,
>
> look for a GE Super Radio III. The quality varies
> from
> unit to unit, suggesting that wherever you shop, you
>
> should look for a place that has a good exchange
> policy.
> If you get a good SR III, it's dollar for dollar the
>
> best choice for AM DX. There are many better radios,
> but
> they cost a lot more.
>
> Radio Shack has an SR III clone, and I guess that if
> you
> can find one that works well, it's as good as the SR
>
> III, but I understand that the RS unit has such
> awful
> quality that it makes the SR III seem to have been
> assembled by Malcolm Baldrige himself. Serious DXers
> who
> are also proficient with soldering on pc-boards and
> with
> aligning radios have attacked the RS unit, and those
>
> with enough skill, time, patience, and appropriate
> tools
> have been able to make it perform as it was designed
> to,
> which is very well. But when most people spend $50
> or
> $60 on a radio, they don't want to spend weeks
> making it
> work satisfactorily.
> --
> dan.strassberg@att.net
> 617-558-4205
> eFax 707-215-6367
>
> > You can hear stations over WNNZ at night in
> Chicopee..
> > WSM comes in.. and 630 its usually WPRO.
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