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John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 10 Sep 2010 17:27:53 -0400
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They still make one, I don't know the current model though. They make 
antennas you can clip to your shirt or hat or whatever too for those to help 
with the signal.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 3:44 PM
Subject: Re: IRTI NewsClips September 2010 Volume 10 Number 5


> don't they still make a walkman style portible receiver for xm/sirius?
> I seem to remember it was called a sport or something..aimed at the
> jogger/excersize market.
> of course, some of the problem with portible or personal receivers is that
> the antenna is built in, and therefore reception isn't as accurate as with
> an external antenna like on the other car/home units.
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Harvey Heagy" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 12:23 PM
> Subject: Re: IRTI NewsClips September 2010 Volume 10 Number 5
>
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>> Yeah, but the problem with satellite radio now is finding something that
>> is
>> totally self contained.  If you buy satellite radio today, it's something
>> that hooks into a home stereo, car or whatever.  It's hard to find
>> anything
>> that you can carry with you that is a self contained unit.
>> Harvey 

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