In terms of this post and Dvi Radioshack…Radio Shack a number of you most likely think the shop has actually been opted for years after all the company filed for personal bankruptcy in 2015 and closed most company-owned stores a few years later the key word there is company-owned shops dealership shops that were owned by independent company owner stayed open one of them occurred to be within a half and an hour drive at my place new holland pennsylvania amish nation here’s some shots of the outside of the radio shack what i truly loved is how the structure type of resembled an actual shack here’s the within the radio shack it looks precisely as i keep in mind pretty much any kind of electronic or device can consider this shop most likely has the very first wall consisted of a bunch of cb radios and antennas the wall behind the counter held batteries and battery chargers as a few of you probably remember to the right of the counter was a wall with some antennas featuring the notorious antenna i inform people not to purchase but they buy it anyhow for those of you who are not knowledgeable about what i consider this model here is a short clip this design it’s junk junk
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junk this piece of junk [Music] the model was in fact set up outdoors and hooked into a television set i went through the channels and just as i expected it was not getting the abc affiliate whtm which relays on the vhf band this antenna model is known to not carry out well for vhf what’s so paradoxical lags the buildings were some actually great older antenna models regardless of my criticism of this antenna design i can comprehend why the owners choose to sell and show it it’s smaller sized and more customer friendly the average person doesn’t desire a big antenna on their roofing despite the better efficiency or in this case getting the harrisburg abc affiliate the next style over had two-way radios and some diodes the next style had practically any kind of av cable television and adapter you can possibly imagine this utilized to be my favorite area because i’m likewise a wedding event videographer and many times i would go to a wedding and forget a particular audio cable required for the microphone throughout the event and there ‘d always be a radio shack close-by i might stop at regrettably that’s no longer the case another aisle included fuses battery adapters and a bunch of wires here’s a wall of transistors and would you think devices for installing an outdoor antenna installing brackets amplifiers and even a rotator as i continued down the same wall there were video cable televisions and accessories some walkie-talkies phone wires phones themselves and smartphone devices including this actually cool bluetooth cassette adapter it can’t be a radio shack without radios look at all of them designs in the middle of the store had car stereo accessories speaker wire ethernet cables computer cable televisions blank media and whoa blank cassette tapes at this radio shack i can actually buy a cassette deck record onto a blank cassette and if the heads get dirty
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just buy a head cleaner the nostalgia i experienced in the store can’t be completely shared in this video alone you really need to see it for yourself the whole time i was at the shop people would come in and state how they could not think what they saw a radio shack with many excellent products the basic manager informed me that one person drove all the way from syracuse about four hours away simply to experience a store i understand a number of you are much closer than that so absolutely think about taking a trip to take a look at this radio shack seriously i forgot how amazing it was to patronize one the store has a ton of products i was looking at on amazon but never purchased because i never saw the physical items but seeing them in person was an absolutely various experience if you’re within driving distance even if it’s a couple of hours definitely consider making a trip to this radio shack it stays in business thanks to support of local consumers and ideally a few of my viewers thanks to basic supervisor ralph hess and owner steve lowen for enabling me to go to their location make this video both are certified hams so you know you are getting good stuff at the shop if you want to connect to either of them here are their call indications i likewise attach them in the description of this video an extra thanks to everybody who supports me on patreon or belongs to my youtube channel if my videos have actually assisted you cut the cable if you simply think they’re cool and want to support them all getting special benefits such as behind the scenes content access to my videos advertisement for your one day early and direct contact with me go to patreon.com forward slash antennaman or click the sign up with button this video if you’re on facebook you can like my facebook page at facebook.com forward slash antennaman pa if you’re not on facebook wishes to receive email updates when i publish new videos feel free to register to my email list i attached a link in the description of the video stay tuned to my youtube channel for more cord cutting antenna communicated videos and potentially a visit to a kmart and have an amazing day. Dvi Radioshack
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