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Category Archives: Retailers
DXtreme Software releases new versions
Bob Raymond, NE1I, owner of DXtreme Software, has just informed me of the release of DXtreme Station Log, Version 10.0 ($89.95 US). While the station log was designed with the amateur radio operator in mind, Bob also noted that his DXtreme … Continue reading
Posted in New Products, Retailers
Tagged DXtreme Reception Log, DXtreme Station Log, Logging Software, Shortwave Logs, Software
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Excellent price for Grundig G3 at Amazon
Thanks to both Mike and Gary for pointing out that the Grundig G3 is currently $47.21 with free shipping at Amazon.com. That is the lowest price I’ve ever seen for this excellent shortwave portable. I’ve noticed that the price has … Continue reading
Posted in Radios, Retailers, Shortwave Radio
Tagged G3, Grundig, Grundig G3, Grundig G3 Price
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Universal Radio: Used RFSpace NetSDR value
I just noticed that Universal Radio has an RFSpace NetSDR on their used list. The NetSDR typically sells for $1449.95 new, this used one (serial number 0014) is selling for $949.95. Though still a chunk of change, $949.95 is a bargain for the … Continue reading
Posted in Retailers
Tagged RF Space, RFspace, RFSpace Net SDR, RFspace NetSDR, Universal Radio
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Annual C.Crane sale on “orphan” radios
I just received an email announcing a sale on C. Crane “orphan” products; customer returned products that C. Crane inspects and gives a full 60 day money-back guarantee and full 1 year warranty. This sale has almost become an annual … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Retailers, Shortwave Radio, Specials
Tagged C. Crane, C. Crane Orphans, C. Crane Orphans Sale, CC Witness, CCRadio-SW, CCRadio-SWP
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Universal Radio features Grundig S450DXL deal and new catalog
Universal Radio has started a special deal-of-the-week on their home page. They’re featuring the Grundig S450DLX as their first deal. At $88.77 US and including the book, “Discover DXing,” this is an excellent gift idea (indeed, we featured this radio in our 2011 … Continue reading
Posted in News, Retailers, Shortwave Radio, Specials
Tagged Grundig S450DLX, Universal Radio, Universal Radio Catalogs
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C.Crane: CC Witness on sale, while supplies last
Though not a shortwave radio, the CC Witness is a very capable AM/FM radio with a built-in digital recorder. In fact, I know of no other portable with on-board digital recording that receives such stellar reviews. As a result, many … Continue reading
Posted in Radios, Retailers
Tagged AM, C. Crane, C.Crane CC Witness sale, C.Crane Company, CC Witness, Digital Recording Radios, Medium Wave, Recording
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Universal Radio at the Dayton Hamvention
Universal Radio is the only radio dealer that has been to every Dayton Hamvention since its inception. They always bring a large selection of portable and tabletop shortwave receivers. If you attend a Dayton Hamvention in the future, make sure … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Retailers
Tagged dayton, Dayton 2012, hamvention, Shortwave Radio, Universal Radio
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C.Crane at the Dayton Hamvention
As I walk around the Dayton Hamvention, I’m finding a lot of familiar faces from the shortwave radio community. In the North Hall, I came across non other than Bob Crane with C.Crane Radio. We had a nice chat about … Continue reading
Posted in Interviews, Manufacturers, Radios, Retailers, Shortwave Radio
Tagged C. Crane, CCRadio-SW, dayton, Dayton 2012, hamvention, Shortwave Radios
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Universal Radio has priced the Bonito 1102S RadioJet very competitively
Universal Radio has published the price of the Bonito 1102S RadioJet at $699.95 US and they are taking orders. Universal’s price is $300 less than that of the Microtelecom Perseus ($999.95 US) and the $200 less than the WinRadio Excalibur ($899.95 US). … Continue reading
Posted in Manufacturers, New Products, Retailers, Shortwave Radio, Software Defined Radio
Tagged Bonito, Bonito 1102S RadioJet, Bonito 1102S RadioJet Review, Bonito RadioJet, Bonito RadioJet IF-Receiver 1102S, Bonito RadioJet IF-Receiver 1102S SDR, IF-Receiver 1102S, Radiojet, RadioJet Pricing, Shortwave Radios, Software Defined Radio, Universal Radio, Update Bonito RadioJet IF-Receiver 1102S, Updates Bonito RadioJet IF-Receiver 1102S
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Grundig G2 Reporter now shipping
The Grundig G2 Reporter is now shipping from Universal Radio. The price is $149.95. It’s worth noting that Universal has a lot of images of the radio, including photos of the box and contents. I’ll post reviews of the G2 … Continue reading


