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Old May 30th 07, 08:51 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
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Default Two New Polls for the Grundig Satellit 800 Radio Group { How Would You Re-Design-It ? }

On May 28, 8:13 pm, Roadie wrote:
On May 26, 6:06 am, RHF wrote:



For One and All,


Two New Polls for the Grundig Satellit 800 Radio Group
GS800M =http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Satellit800/


{ How Would You Re-Design-It ? }


If you were designing a new {replacement for the} Grundig Satellit 800
Radio :


-Question # 1-
What new feature would you replace the AIR Band with ?
VOTE =http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Satellit800/message/12909
[ ] Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) for Shortwave Band
[ ] HD Radio (IBOC) for AM and FM Bands
[ ] Want "Both" DRM and HD Radio
[ ] Keep the AIR Band with No Changes
- - - Comments - Ideas - Vote


-Question # 2-
What new feature would you replace the Squelch Knob with ?http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Satellit800/message/12910
[ ] Pass Band Tuning (PBT) Knob
[ ] RF Gain Knob
[ ] Front Antenna Selector Switch
[ ] Keep the Squelch Knob with No Changes
- - - Comments - Ideas - Vote


Something-to-Think-About . . .
Will it take another 5~10-Years for Eton Corp [Grundig North America]
to come out with a replacement for the Grundig Satellit 800
Radio ? ? ?
- - - Comments - Ideas


-Or- Is the Grundig Satellit 800 Radio
the-last-of-the-last Grundig Satellit Radios ? ? ?
- - - Comments - Ideas


ok - so let's hear your comments and ideas here -or-
go to the grundig satellit 800 radio group and vote there ~ RHF
GS800M =http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Satellit800/
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Rather than trying to fix a fundamentally troubled receiver, it would
be preferable to design a new one from scratch.- Hide quoted text -

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Results of the first poll are pretty interesting. More evidence that
the hobby is dying.