That has not stopped my relatives or my wife's! It was always fun to see my dad arguing with his older sisters with the argument sometimes ending, "they don't accept California money in Hawaii". The

Can't beat that deal. I once had one of those and it was a very solidi feeling radio.

That's great! Always good to snap up radios when they can be found for a low price.

<<< Yes having Yum Cha - with relatives that you have not seen for a while can take up plenty of time Tony VK2IC >>> <<< Nothing more sporting than going to Dim Sum and watching family and

Nothing more sporting than going to Dim Sum and watching family and friends battle over the bill! Especially when you are too stuffed to move. 73, kevin kc6pob

Yes having Yum Cha - with relatives that you have not seen for a while can take up plenty of time Tony VK2IC

Hi Steve, <<< Interesting as usual, but seems you ran out of luck with these locations: https://www.timeout.com/hong-kong/attractions/best-hong-kong-beaches >>> Thanks very much for the link,

I stopped at a Church sale and saw a pristine Sangean 818 for sale with manual but no power supply. The unit had no batteries, so one of the sellers and I looked through a box of wallwarts and found

Hi Gary Interesting as usual, but seems you ran out of luck with these locations: https://www.timeout.com/hong-kong/attractions/best-hong-kong-beaches 73 Steve

<<< Gosh, we are all relieved that cramp didn't drop the rx twelve storeys down onto the head of a security guy, which could have resulted in many years hosted and provided for by the authorities

On 11/04/2019 16:44, Gary DeBock via Groups.Io wrote: Hong Kong was definitely the toughest DXing venue I've ever faced, ...and as long as my hand didn't get cramps from holding the radio outside

What happens when you find yourself in an overcrowded city with almost every ocean beach either inaccessible, restricted or with dubious security? Well, you definitely need to "think outside of the

Still looking for a new home for my Grundig G8, and Tecsun PL-380. Both in excellent (i.e. new) condition. I never got around to using them. The prices are as follows: Grundig G8 $75

Thanks for the info. I tried this on both my pl380 and found it unfortunately didn't make any difference. The soft mute was still there with audio level 'pumping' on all but the strongest local

You can get rid of the soft mute. Tune to an empty SW channel. Press VF to make sure you are not in memory mode. Press VF again until it starts scanning. Stop the

Is the pl380 still available? If so what year was it manufactured? The newer ones have annoying soft mute. 2014 on. Also what is your location? Gord

Thanks Gary....... Finally got it. Stay well! Pete

<<< I do get to see it for about 1 second then it goes back to the time. I would like it to remain on the screen in the upper right hand corner as the manual states. I have done exactly as you have

Hi Gary, I do get to see it for about 1 second then it goes back to the time. I would like it to remain on the screen in the upper right hand corner as the manual states. I have done exactly as you

<<< How do I get the Radio R 108 to show signal strength? Tried, can't get it. Thanks Pete >>> Pete, Toggle the "Display" button (the one below the orange On-Off button, with the "key" logo)