Jay Allen reviews the Eton Traveler III
The Eton Traveler III A big hat tip to SWLing Post reader, John, who shares this link to Jay Allen’s review of the Eton Traveller III via the excellent Herculodge blog. Teaser? Jay comments that the...
View ArticleJay reviews the Eton Satellit
Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Ron, who notes that Jay Allen has just posted his review of the Eton Satellit. Click here to read. There are now several user reviews on Amazon.com as well; its...
View ArticleJay compares the Eton Mini & Radio Shack 2000629
Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Ron, who shares Jay Allen’s comparison of the Eton Mini and Radio Shack 2000629 pocket radios. While both radios are similar in price and form factor, Jay notes...
View ArticleJay Allen reviews the Eton/Grundig Field 550
Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Ron, who shares this review of the Eton Field that Jay Allen recently published on his website. This is a great review and Jay actually documents several mods which...
View ArticleJay’s mega medium wave review
Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Ron, who points out this mega medium wave radio shoot out Jay Allen has published. Indeed, “mega” may be an understatement as Jay included and ranked several dozen...
View ArticleJay’s review of the Sony TFM-8000W
(Source: Universal Radio) Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Ron, who shares this link to Jay Allen’s review of the classic Sony TFM-8000W. Last year, at the Dayton Hamvention, I picked up a Sony...
View ArticlePL-680 and ATS-405 radio reviews now online
This week, both Jay Allen and Chris Freitas have reviewed the Tecsun PL-680. If you’re considering purchasing a PL-680, you should check out both reviews and also our PL-680 review and radio comparison...
View ArticleJay reviews the Sangean PR-D19 AM/FM radio
Many thanks to Jeff, over at the Herculodge, who writes: “Jay Allen reviewed Sangean PR-D19. He likes it a lot.” Click here to read Jay’s full review.
View ArticleJay reviews the Panasonic RF-2400 AM/FM radio
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Ron, who shares this review of the Panasonic RF-2400 by Jay Allen. Jay begins his review: Definitely a no-frills set the Panasonic RF-2400 is a basic AM/FM...
View ArticleJay Allen updates his AM radio shootout
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributors Ron, Vimal and Phil for noting that Jay Allen has updated his excellent AM radio shootout. Click here to read his full post. Happy to see that the Panasonic...
View ArticleJay reviews the Channel Master 6515 Super Fringe AM radio
Photo source: Jay Allen Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Ron, for sharing a link to Jay Allen’s review of the Channel Master 6515 Super Fringe AM radio. Jay notes: The Channel Master 6515 “Super...
View ArticleJay reviews the new Sangean DT-160 AM/FM portable radio
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Ron, who shares a link to Jay Allen’s review of the new Sangean DT-160 and notes: https://radiojayallen.com/sangean-dt-160-amfm-mini-portable/ 100 hours on two...
View ArticleJay Allen reviews the Sangean HDR-18 AM/FM HD radio
Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Ron, who shares a link to Jay Allen’s review of the Sangean HDR-18. Jay gives the HDR-18 high marks for audio fidelity, and HD radio sensitivity. He’s also impressed...
View ArticleMemories and transistor radios
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributors, Ron and Aaron, who shared a link to Jay Allen’s latest post–an update on his pocket AM/FM radios. Like Jay, I’ve always had an affinity for pocket transistor...
View ArticleJay reviews the Sangean PR-D6 AM/FM Portable Radio
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Ron, who notes that Jay Allen has just published a review of the Sangean PR-D6. Jay gives the PR-D6 high marks on AM performance–especially for a $30 radio. I...
View ArticleJay reviews the Sangean WR-50/WR-50P
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Ron, who shares a link to Jay Allen’s review of the Sangean WR-50/WR-50P: The Sangean WR-50/WR-50P is a high performance table radio with excellent AM/FM...
View ArticleJay updates his AM radio shootout
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Ron, who notes that Jay Allen has updated his AM radio shootout for 2017. Jay publishes the following: It’s Here! The AM Portables Mega Shootout 2017 Update has...
View ArticleYet another favorable review of the Grundig Executive Satellit
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributors, Troy, Ron and Steve, who note that Jay Allen has just posted a review of the Grundig Executive Satellit on his website. The upshot? Jay found the performance...
View ArticleJay’s FM radio shootout
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributors Ron and Troy who note that Jay Allen has posted a review comparing FM performance on a large number of radios. His takeaway? Modern portables do an exceptional...
View ArticleJay restores a Panasonic RF-2200
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Troy Riedel, who notes that Jay Allen has just published a post detailing a recent Panasonic RF-2200 restoration. Click here to read Jay’s post. I recently...
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