{"id":42264,"date":"2020-03-11T07:33:49","date_gmt":"2020-03-11T11:33:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=42264"},"modified":"2020-03-11T07:33:49","modified_gmt":"2020-03-11T11:33:49","slug":"free-to-a-good-home-a-vintage-grundig-satellit-600-professional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/free-to-a-good-home-a-vintage-grundig-satellit-600-professional\/","title":{"rendered":"Free to a good home: A Vintage Grundig Satellit 600 Professional"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Grundig-Satellit-600-Professional-e1583881807853.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-42265\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Grundig-Satellit-600-Professional-1024x528.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"322\" \/><\/a>I was recently contacted by Allan Rosenbluth, a particularly generous <em>SWLing Post<\/em> reader.<\/p>\n<p>Allan contacted me because he would like to give away his cosmetically excellent Grundig Satellit 600 Professional (see photo above) with all the original paperwork. He said that the radio turns on, but does not work or produce sound.\u00a0 Allan purchased this radio for his father who has sadly passed away.<\/p>\n<p>I would assume the 600 might need to be re-capped, or it might only need a little DeOxit on some of the contacts.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re not looking for someone to fix the 600 and flip it on eBay, we would simply like his dad&#8217;s Satellit 600 Pro to find a good home.<\/p>\n<p>Allan is not interested in the hassle of shipping this radio&#8211;he only want to arrange a local pickup.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you live near Encino, CA (91436) and are interested, simply contact Allan <a href=\"arosenbluth@yahoo.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via his email address<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thanks again, Allan!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong><em>Do you enjoy the SWLing Post?<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Please consider supporting us via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/bePatron?u=7466002&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fswling.com%2Fblog%2F&amp;utm_medium=widget\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/bePatron?u%3D7466002%26redirect_uri%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fswling.com%252Fblog%252F%26utm_medium%3Dwidget&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1534765144986000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEe7C7aRTKqwuFkU5YIo8XEqPqthw\"><span class=\"il\">Patreon<\/span><\/a>\u00a0or our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;hosted_button_id=TGGFP2XVZDPP2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr?cmd%3D_s-xclick%26hosted_button_id%3DTGGFP2XVZDPP2&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1534765144986000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH45maBgVLGpqLmQQvviVKBNMEGUw\"><span class=\"il\">Coffee<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Fund<\/span><\/a>! <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Your support makes articles like this one possible. Thank you!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/bePatron?u=7466002&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fswling.com%2Fblog%2F&amp;utm_medium=widget\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-33932 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/become_a_patreon-patron_button@2x.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"434\" height=\"102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/become_a_patreon-patron_button@2x.png 434w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/become_a_patreon-patron_button@2x-300x71.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 434px) 100vw, 434px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was recently contacted by Allan Rosenbluth, a particularly generous SWLing Post reader. Allan contacted me because he would like to give away his cosmetically excellent Grundig Satellit 600 Professional (see photo above) with all the original paperwork. He said that the radio turns on, but does not work or produce sound.\u00a0 Allan purchased this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,43],"tags":[8357,8356,8355],"class_list":["post-42264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","tag-free-to-a-good-home","tag-grundig-satellit-600","tag-grundig-satellit-600-professional"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-aZG","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":30911,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/radio-deal-grundig-executive-satellit-radio-half-price-sale\/","url_meta":{"origin":42264,"position":0},"title":"Radio Deal: Grundig Executive Satellit Radio Half Price Sale","author":"Thomas","date":"February 20, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor,\u00a0Ralph (AJ4BI), who writes I absolutely love your blog! Herrington is having a half-price sale on their Grundig Executive Satellit for $99.95 Click here to view the deal. Frys has dropped the price to $81.91. 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