In terms of this post and Radioshack 4 In/ 1 Out Audio Video Selector Switch – Model: 15-1983…Radio Shack much of you most likely think the store has been gone for years after all the business declared personal bankruptcy in 2015 and closed most company-owned shops a couple of years later on the keyword there is company-owned stores dealer shops that were owned by independent business owners stayed open among them took place to be within an hour and a half drive at my area brand-new holland pennsylvania amish nation here’s some shots of the beyond the radio shack what i actually loved is how the building kind of looked like a real shack here’s the inside of the radio shack it looks precisely as i remember basically any sort of electronic or device can think of this store most likely has the first wall included a bunch of cb radios and antennas the wall behind the counter held batteries and chargers as a few of you most likely keep in mind to the right of the counter was a wall with some antennas including the infamous antenna i tell people not to purchase however they buy it anyhow for those of you who are not knowledgeable about what i think about this design here is a brief clip this design it’s junk junk
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junk this piece of junk [Music] the design was in fact set up outdoors and hooked into a tv 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 truly great older antenna models in spite of my criticism of this antenna design i can comprehend why the owners choose to offer and display it it’s smaller and more consumer friendly the average individual doesn’t want a big antenna on their roof despite the much better performance or in this case acquiring the harrisburg abc affiliate the next style over had two-way radios and some diodes the next design had basically any type of av cable and adapter imaginable this utilized to be my preferred area because i’m likewise a wedding event videographer and many times i would go to a wedding and forget a particular audio cable television needed for the microphone during the ceremony and there ‘d always be a radio shack close-by i could stop at sadly that’s no longer the case another aisle featured fuses battery connectors and a lot of wires here’s a wall of transistors and would you think devices for installing an outside antenna installing brackets amplifiers and even a rotator as i continued down the very same wall there were video cables and accessories some two-way radios phone wires phones themselves and mobile phone accessories including this truly cool bluetooth cassette adapter it can’t be a radio shack without radios take a look at all of them styles in the middle of the store had cars and truck stereo devices speaker wire ethernet cable televisions computer cables blank media and whoa blank cassette tapes at this radio shack i can literally purchase a cassette deck record onto a blank cassette and if the heads get filthy
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just purchase a head cleaner the nostalgia i experienced in the shop can’t be completely shared in this video alone you truly have to see it on your own the whole time i was at the store individuals would come in and say how they could not believe what they saw a radio shack with a lot of terrific items the general manager notified me that one individual drove all the way from syracuse about four hours away just to experience a store i know a lot of you are much closer than that so absolutely consider travelling to have a look at this radio shack seriously i forgot how awesome it was to shop at one the shop has a lots of items i was taking a look at on amazon but never ordered since i never ever saw the physical items however seeing them face to face was a completely various experience if you’re within driving distance even if it’s a couple of hours definitely think about making a journey to this radio shack it stays in company thanks to support of regional customers and ideally some of my viewers thanks to general manager ralph hess and owner steve lowen for allowing me to go to their place make this video both are certified hams so you know you are getting good things at the store if you wish to connect to either of them here are their call signs i also connect them in the description of this video an additional thanks to everybody who supports me on patreon or is a member of my youtube channel if my videos have helped you cut the cable if you simply believe they’re cool and would like to support them all getting unique perks such as behind the scenes content access to my videos ad for your one day early and direct contact with me go to patreon.com forward slash antennaman or click the join 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 would like to receive e-mail updates when i publish brand-new videos do not hesitate to register to my e-mail list i connected a link in the description of the video stay tuned to my youtube channel for more cable cutting antenna relayed videos and perhaps a check out to a kmart and have an incredible day. Radioshack 4 In/ 1 Out Audio Video Selector Switch – Model: 15-1983