In terms of this post and Radioshack Basic Electronics Parts Kit Ups…Radio Shack much of you probably think the shop has been gone for years after all the company declared insolvency in 2015 and closed most company-owned stores a few years later on the key word there is company-owned stores dealer shops that were owned by independent entrepreneur stayed open one of them took place to be within a half and an hour drive at my area new holland pennsylvania amish country here’s some shots of the beyond the radio shack what i really loved is how the building type of resembled an actual shack here’s the within the radio shack it looks exactly as i keep in mind pretty much any sort of electronic or accessory can think of this shop most likely has the first wall consisted of a bunch of cb radios and antennas the wall behind the counter held batteries and battery chargers as some of you probably keep in mind to the right of the counter was a wall with some antennas featuring the notorious antenna i inform individuals not to purchase however they buy it anyway for those of you who are not knowledgeable about what i think of this model here is a short clip this design it’s junk scrap
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junk this piece of junk [Music] the model was really set up outdoors and hooked into a television set i went through the channels and just as i anticipated it was not getting the abc affiliate whtm which relays on the vhf band this antenna design is known to not perform well for vhf what’s so ironic lags the structures were some truly good older antenna designs in spite of my criticism of this antenna design i can comprehend why the owners decide to offer and display it it’s smaller sized and more customer friendly the typical person doesn’t want a huge antenna on their roofing system regardless of the better performance or in this case getting the harrisburg abc affiliate the next design over had walkie-talkies and some diodes the next style had basically any kind of av cable television and adapter imaginable this used to be my preferred area because i’m also a wedding videographer and many times i would go to a wedding event and forget a particular audio cable television required for the microphone during the event and there ‘d always be a radio shack close-by i might stop at unfortunately that’s no longer the case another aisle featured merges battery connectors 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 devices some two-way radios phone wires phones themselves and smartphone accessories including this truly cool bluetooth cassette adapter it can’t be a radio shack without radios look at all of them styles in the middle of the store had cars and truck stereo devices 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 unclean
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just buy a head cleaner the fond memories i experienced in the store can’t be totally shared in this video alone you really have to see it on your own the whole time i was at the store people would come in and state how they could not think what they saw a radio shack with numerous terrific items the general supervisor notified me that one individual drove all the way from syracuse about 4 hours away just to experience a store i know many of you are much closer than that so absolutely think about travelling to have a look at this radio shack seriously i forgot how incredible it was to patronize one the store has a ton of items i was looking at on amazon however never ever purchased due to the fact that i never saw the physical products but seeing them in person was a completely various experience if you’re within driving distance even if it’s a few hours definitely think about making a trip to this radio shack it remains in organization thanks to support of regional clients and hopefully a few of my viewers thanks to basic supervisor ralph hess and owner steve lowen for permitting me to go to their area make this video both are licensed hams so you understand you are getting good stuff at the store if you want to connect to either of them here are their call signs i likewise connect them in the description of this video an additional thanks to everyone who supports me on patreon or is a member of my youtube channel if my videos have actually helped you cut the cord if you just believe they’re cool and would like to support them all gaining unique benefits such as behind the scenes content access to my videos ad for your one day early and direct contact with me check out 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 get e-mail updates when i post 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 potentially a visit to a kmart and have an incredible day. Radioshack Basic Electronics Parts Kit Ups
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