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Zhiwhis ZWS-2415: On Shortwave
The Zhiwhis ZWS-2415 is shipped with a 3-meter clip-on wire antenna, so that’s how I did my initial test today. I went up to the local pickleball court where there is a convenient picnic table and set up the wire … Continue reading
Posted in Product Reviews, Radio
Tagged Radio comparisons, shortwave radio, ZWS-2415
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Zhiwhis ZWS-2415: First Impressions
Unboxing It comes in a nice box with outstanding padding. Here are the photos and some initial comments.
Incoming Radio! Zhiwhis ZWS-2415
But, but, but, I thought that unpronounceable green thing was the incoming radio (Incoming Radio: Sttfaishen S10). It didn’t work out. Not only was the product description wrong (color and size), it just didn’t work well on weather band. So … Continue reading
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Tagged Emergency Radio, Incoming radios, shortwave radio, Zhiwhis ZWS-2415
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Snake Bit by Emergency Radios
Some of this comes from old memories, but I think it’s fairly accurate. Kaito Back in the day I bought a nice emergency radio, a Kaito KA-600. It had many features, including LW, MW, FM, SW and weather bands. It … Continue reading
Weather Alert! Radio Arrives – Axyebi MD-107
Did anybody see what I did there in the title, “Weather Alert! Radio Arrives” instead of “Weather Alert Radio Arrives”? That’s because despite the Amazon product description having this text buried deep down, “NOAA weather alert radio,” this is no … Continue reading
ATS25 Max Decoder: Against all comers
So now to examine the question: how does the ATS25 Max Decoder compare with other portable radios on shortwave? The rules are simple. An MLA-30+ amplified loop antenna will be connected to an A/B switch, which will in turn be … Continue reading
Incoming Radio: Axyebi AB-US-107Y 13000mAh Crank Emergency Weather Radio
This fellow popped up on Amazon, on sale for $25.99. It’s not my usual sweet spot for a radio with its analog tuning dial and no shortwave, but I have come to the conclusion that those two features aren’t important … Continue reading
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Tagged AXYEBI, AXYEBI AB-US-107Y, AXYEBI MD-107, Incoming radios, Weather Radio
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