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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...

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Jay 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...

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Jay 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...

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Jay 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...

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Jay’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...

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Jay’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...

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PL-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...

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Jay 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.

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Jay 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...

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Jay 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...

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Jay 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...

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Jay 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...

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Jay 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...

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Memories 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...

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Jay 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...

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Jay 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...

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Jay 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...

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Yet 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...

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Jay’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...

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Jay 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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