I'm not exactly sure where but I know someone did look it up and send me details of specs and pricing so do a Google search.
On 23/07/2013, at 8:05 AM, "tim cumings" <thcumi...@comcast.net> wrote: > Dane where is it available in the u.s. I looked on amazon and they have the > 5 and the 7 but not the 6. > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dane Trethowan" <grtd...@internode.on.net> > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Monday, July 22, 2013 5:53 PM > Subject: Re: review Of The Sangean PDR6 AM/FM Analogue Portable Radio > > >> Yes, the radio is available in the U.S. and Australia though I can't see why >> it wouldn't be available anywhere else. >> >> >> On 23/07/2013, at 7:30 AM, Casey <cwoll...@wi.rr.com> wrote: >> >>> Hello Dane where can you get this radio or look at this radio in the united >>> states? >>> Is this something you would have to order from Ccrane? >>> I know that C crane just put out A new radio A hand held with A.m and F.m >>> and weather band. >>> It was something like 59.00 or about that price. >>> It is a hand held radio. >>> So take a look about that one on there site encase you haven't already seen >>> it. >>> Here I will post the e-mail that I have gotten. >>> Witch talks more about this radio. >>> >>> 1-800-522-8863 >>> Casey, >>> We are very excited to announce the arrival of our newest radio, the >>> CC Pocket Radio w/ AM, FM and Weather >>> . This radio is very easy to use and has some of the best overall >>> performance for >>> a pocket radio. >>> >>> >>> I know that doesn't give you much to go on. >>> But hear you are non the less. >>> So with that I will get out have hear and thanks for telling us about this >>> radio. >>> >>> >>> >>> On 7/22/2013 8:01 AM, Dane Trethowan wrote: >>>> This radio has been seen in stores for below $45.00, at that price its an >>>> absolute bargain so get the radio whilst you can. >>>> >>>> Nothing fancy about this little beauty, it receives AM and FM well and >>>> sounds as good as the price does. >>>> >>>> The PDR6 is a very small portable with a 3 inch speaker which delivers an >>>> incredibly rich and clear sound for a radio of its size. >>>> >>>> The radio has bass and treble controls to customise the sound even further >>>> to your liking though I found listening to a variety of material including >>>> music and sport to be very enjoyable with both bass and treble controls >>>> set to flat. >>>> >>>> The bass and treble have detents in the middle of their travel so setting >>>> these controls to flat is no "Hit and Miss" exercise. >>>> >>>> Volume, Bass and Treble controls have that lovely "Thick Drag" type feel >>>> to them. >>>> >>>> The Bass and Treble controls will require a little force to adjust as >>>> these controls look like small discs nearly flush to the left-hand side of >>>> the radio so you'll need two fingers to make an adjustment most likely. >>>> >>>> There's only 2 other controls, the tuning knob and the power on/off/Fm/AM >>>> selector. >>>> >>>> Sensitivity and selectivity of this radio are reasonable and I found no >>>> overloading on the AM or FM bands. >>>> >>>> The Tuning knob offers a little springy resistance when turned but I don't >>>> mind this, I found it easier with this sort of feel to "Fine Tune" signals. >>>> >>>> For the FM antenna Sangean have included a screw on "Rubber Ducky" type >>>> antenna and I have wondered why other manufacturers haven't warmed to this >>>> idea before now, removing the antenna means that you have a very compact >>>> radio unit indeed and why have the antenna attached at all if you're just >>>> enjoying AM broadcasts. >>>> >>>> The PRD6 runs on 4 AA batteries or a 6 volt power adapter which came >>>> supplied with my model, the speaker has a power rating of 1 watt so I >>>> should think that this radio should provide you with a good 20 hours of >>>> continuous quality listening with a set of Alkaline batteries. >>>> >>>> The headphone output is stereo for FM broadcasts but unfortunately there's >>>> no stereo/mono switch, probably a mute point I guess but the stereo/mono >>>> switch is dead handy for pulling in those weak FM signals. >>>> >>>> The PDR6 is all about value, good build and displaying great attributes of >>>> a good radio for a most reasonable price. >>>> >>>> People have asked me which I prefer, the CC EP Analogue tuning radio or >>>> the Sangean PRD6 reviewed here, I'd take the PRD6 any time. >>>> >>>> Yes, the CC EP is more sensitive without a doubt but build quality is >>>> absolutely shocking, I've had 2 of CC EP radios and they just don't last. >>>> The PRD6 is sensitive and selective enough for most situations and at >>>> nearly half the price of a CC EP radio but the sound of the PRD6 sells it. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ********** >>>> >>>> Dane Trethowan >>>> Skype: grtdane12 >>>> Phone US (213) 438-9741 >>>> Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598 >>>> Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589 >>>> Mobile: +61400494862 >>>> Fax +61397437954 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>>> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Casey >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org >> >> >> ********** >> >> Dane Trethowan >> Skype: grtdane12 >> Phone US (213) 438-9741 >> Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598 >> Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589 >> Mobile: +61400494862 >> Fax +61397437954 >> >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org ********** Dane Trethowan Skype: grtdane12 Phone US (213) 438-9741 Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598 Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589 Mobile: +61400494862 Fax +61397437954 To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org
