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Re: off topic, question about older receiver
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Jeff Kenyon <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sun, 27 Aug 2006 22:05:57 -0400
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I'm not sure, but it came out some time in the 70's and there was even a
TV ad for it.  You never see that much today.  Then, in the early 80's I
remember some boom boxes even having short-wave bands on them.





On Sun, 27 Aug 2006, Walt Sebastian wrote:

> HI Jeff,
> Well, I seem to have a slight problem.  I had two different trans-oceanic
> radios.  Was the Zenith the one that had the massive battery in the bottom
> of the case or was it the smaller radio that used C-cell batteries?  I don't
> remember much about either of them.  I do remember attaching an outdoor
> antenna to it and the reception was much greater.
>
> Walt
> WA4QXT
> Quaker Hill CT
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>

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