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Steve Dresser <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 7 Jun 2012 10:33:09 -0400
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Russ,

Visit www.hdradio.com to find HD stations in your area.

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Russ Kiehne" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2012 09:57
Subject: Re: O/T, Igsignia Accessible HD Radio Now Available


> Thanks, I have a couple more questions:
> How is this radio as far as frontend overload and image rejection?
> Do you know of a place to find out what hd stations are in my area?
> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Mike Duke, K5XU 
> Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 2:13 PM 
> To: [log in to unmask] 
> Subject: Re: O/T, Igsignia Accessible HD Radio Now Available 
> 
> Russ, I would say that the AM sensitivity is above average. Probably 
> not like that of an old GE Superadio, but better than usual these 
> days.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Russ Kiehne" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 8:58 AM
> Subject: Re: O/T, Igsignia Accessible HD Radio Now Available
> 
> 
> After listening to the podcast, I have a question and comment.
> 
> What is the selectivity and sensitivity like on am?
> I like the fact it comes with a am loop antenna.  This means I can use 
> my
> inductive coupled am loop for improved am reception.  This also means 
> one
> can use the Twin Coil Ferrite am antenna with this radio.
> I like the fact it has a aux in for connecting my Victor Reader Stream 
> to
> it.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Mike Duke, K5XU
> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 2:46 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: O/T, Igsignia Accessible HD Radio Now Available
> 
> Best Buy is now offering an HD Radio with talking features through its
> Insignia product line.
> 
> If you want to hear more about this radio, known as the Narrator, you
> can download the Tek Talk podcast from this week, or listen to it from
> the home page of www.accessibleworld.org.
> 
> The run time is 1 hour and 8 minutes.
> The Narrator can only be purchased online or over the telephone at
> this time.
> 
> Through this Saturday, June 9, it is $89.95. After then, it is $99.95.
> 
> For those who want to order it online, go to www.bestbuy.com. Type
> "narrator + radio" including the quotes into the search box on the
> site. If you only type the word "Narrator," you get a list of a bunch
> of music from a band called "The Narrators."
> 
> You can also order the Narrator by calling Best buy at
> 1 888 237 8289.
> 
> Someone here in Mississippi told me that they found the telephone
> staff to be very helpful.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Mike Duke, K5XU
> American Council of Blind Radio Amateurs
>

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