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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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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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

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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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