Mine is an XHDATA labelled cell rated at 2000 mAh.

I've been interested in reading about people's varying experiences with battery life on this radio. Since I had never noticed a problem with battery life on my XHDATA D-808 with its original battery c

I personally find this group to be one of the most interesting and enjoyable of all the radio-related groups I belong to. Yes, it has morphed a bit from its inception as Gary explained, but I consider

De-Ox-It is not the best way to clean dirty cap plates...it is a contact cleaner/enhancer designed to improve conductivity between two metal parts. I have successfully cleaned caps in vintage radios w

Paul, How long is your rod antenna? Jay

What a beautiful setting!

I haven't tried this (and can't right now because most of my stuff is packed for an upcoming move), but a few people have written to me describing notable results using a Twin Coil antenna with a seco

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The NAB (formerly referred to as NARTB) equalization is very severe and only slightly different than the RIAA Phono eq...neither is suitable for a nominally "flat" input signal and will give a huge ba

If the output is too low for a Line level input I would try a Mic input rather than a Phono input as the phono;s RIAA equalization will give very unflat frequency response.

I don't have any info for you on this but just wanted to comment that this looks like an interesting and fairly unique device. Good luck with it! Jay

Another impressive project! Jay

Todd, I have a question and a comment. The question: Does the PR-D3 have any soft muting...can you slightly tune off center on AM and not lose any volume? The comment: I agree that the CC-2E and the O

Here are some for you: https://groups.io/g/shortwave-radio https://groups.io/g/SonyICF20102001Dusergroup https://groups.io/g/odxa I also belong to several radio-specific groups if you need any of thos

Great pictures Paul...but the wildlife around you looks pretty scary! Jay

I agree with this assessment. I will also say that I have two of these...one bought way back when it first came out (maybe 10 or more years ago...it's been around quite long time) and one purchased la

One thing I love about this string is how the internet has let us pool our resources. Before the internet many (if not most) of us were all by ourselves in our hobby, but I have met many people thanks

Very cool. Many stations in the New York area are directional out over the ocean. Try also for: 880 WCBS (News) 770 WABC (News/Talk) 660 WFAN (Sports) Jay

What a beautifully lush backdrop...it truly looks like Paradise.

Sounds like lots of fun...enjoy and watch your footing on those ocean-side cliffs!! Jay

And many os us who are not hard-core DXers still love UL radios for general use while travelling or just catchibg a ball game while away from home or even just out on the deck. Sent from my Verizon, S