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You know it's crazy, but I don't think I ever looked to see what Radio Shack had. Olson Electronics at one point had more stores than Radio Shack (you...
Yeah the Allied Knight Broadcasters were probably the more popular ones, Lafayette also had a few models too. The Remco Caravelle (that Russ Limbaugh ...
I had about 5 different Knight Broadcaster manuals until I lost access to my old google drive. I know two or three of them came from somewhere on Carl...
@rugster This turned up on my Google discovery page. Something had to be listening to my conversations.. Handie-Talkie or Walkie-Talkie?
@mark Oh that's much later in the 1960s. But it says the DX-40 was designed for the 80 to 10 meter ham bands. How would a kid use that to broadcast ar...
@rugster In spite of what I called as just a "legend", I do suspect Philco, which was a very predominate company, decision to manufacture a wireless r...
To clarify about the "Mystic Mike Company" that is what they called themselves when it first opened in 1939, then only a month or two later they chang...
@mark The earliest manufactured wireless one appears to have come out in1935, it was the RCA Victor R24 that you would.connect to your record player. ...
From Tom's Guide: OpenAI just gave ChatGPT a major 'creativity' upgrade — here's what's new You know I'd love to have ChatGPT 4.0 all the ti...
I had actually began my research years ago when I was still a prominent member and welcome at HB. I was becoming disenchanted with the discussions bec...
@rugster Oh yeah.. the Dartmouth story I had written to Jennifer one evening in a single sitting.. and yes, I was worn out when I finished.. it includ...
@rugster well the Little Wonder Mike wasn't wireless, though it was a simple connection to the radio - not exactly sure how it connected but I think i...
This is my favorite canned food;
@carl-blare Well you got to figure, part 15 was barely a year old at that time, so the novelty of it is probably what the big deal was all about. Not ...
The reviews are mixed and one problem is that the new model and old model reviews all are in the same list... This one is the rechargable model whic...