If you can find a panasonic rf-2200, you would have a great radio for both.
I have one, and wouldn't take anything for it. .73 from n4pge in Griffin,
Georgia.
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From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2002 7:33 PM
Subject: good AM/FM portable radio
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> Hello, all.
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> This is my first inquiry to the blind-hams group, and I hope my question =
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> Does anyone know where I can get a good (i.e. highly-selective, and =
> highly-sensitive) portable AM/FM radio that would be easy for me as a =
> blind person to use? It doesn't have to be stereo--mono would be fine. =
> I would like for it to be able to run on either batteries or AC power. =20
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> I live in a rural area in Michigan, and want to have a good am/fm radio =
> to use to pick up distant stations. Plus, like others, I love to do DX =
> listening at times as well on the AM and FM bands. My preferred price =
> range would be no more than $100 or $150 if possible.
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> I have heard of CC radios, and wonder if they are any good.
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> Thanks much, and best 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ, Big Rapids, MI, USA
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