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Tag Archives: Universal Radio
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
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Tagged RF Space, RFspace, RFSpace Net SDR, RFspace NetSDR, Universal Radio
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Grundig G3 on sale at Universal Radio
The Grundig G3, one of my favorite full-featured portables, is now on sale at Universal Radio for $89.77. The G3 would make an excellent gift for someone in your life who is interested in shortwave radio. I recently updated my … Continue reading
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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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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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
Grundig G2 available in April at Universal Radio
You can now pre-order the Grundig G2 at Universal Radio for $149.95. Universal believes they will be available in April. Check out their order page for high-res images of the new G2.
Posted in Radios, Retailers
Tagged G2, Grundig, Grundig G2, GRundig G2 availability, Grundig G2 price, GRundig G2 Reporter, Shortwave Radios, Universal Radio
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Universal Radio now offering Tecsun shortwave radios
Good news: Universal Radio is now offering Tecsun radios for the US market. So far, they have the PL-360, PL-606 and PL-660 listed among their offerings. Check out the direct links above or look at their full selection of portable radios … Continue reading
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Tagged Tecsun PL-360, Tecsun PL-606, Tecsun PL-660, Universal Radio
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The Kaito KA600 Voyager Pro self-powered emergency radio
Universal Radio has started selling the new Kaito KA600 Voyager Pro self-powered shortwave radio. Two features really set this radio apart in the self-powered market: RDS and the ability to enter a frequency via direct keypad entry. I know of no other … Continue reading
Posted in News, Radios
Tagged KA600, Kaito KA600, Kaito USA, Self-Powered Radios, Universal Radio
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The Alinco DX-R8T – a new shortwave tabletop
UPDATE -> 02 September 2011: Please click here to read our full review of the Alinco DX-R8T. Universal Radio has announced the Alinco DX-R8T with an estimated delivery date of December 28th. All of the data and specs they mention are … Continue reading
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Tagged Alinco, Alinco DX-R8, Alinco DX-R8T, DX-R8T, Product Announcements, Universal Radio
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