In terms of this post and Radioshack Closing Press Release…Radio Shack a lot of you probably believe the shop has actually been gone for years after all the business filed for bankruptcy in 2015 and closed most company-owned stores a few years later the keyword there is company-owned stores dealer stores that were owned by independent company owner stayed open among them happened to be within an hour and a half drive at my location brand-new holland pennsylvania amish country here’s some shots of the outside of the radio shack what i really liked is how the structure sort of looked like a real shack here’s the inside of the radio shack it looks precisely as i keep in mind practically any type of electronic or accessory can consider this store most likely has the very first wall contained a bunch of cb radios and antennas the wall behind the counter held batteries and battery chargers as a few of you most likely remember to the right of the counter was a wall with some antennas including the infamous antenna i inform individuals not to buy but they buy it anyhow for those of you who are not familiar with what i think of this model here is a short clip this model it’s scrap junk
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junk this piece of junk [Music] the model was actually set up outside and hooked into a tv set i went through the channels and just as i anticipated it was not getting the abc affiliate whtm which broadcasts on the vhf band this antenna model is understood to not carry out well for vhf what’s so paradoxical lags the structures were some really good older antenna designs despite my criticism of this antenna model i can understand why the owners choose to sell and display it it’s smaller sized and more customer friendly the average person does not desire a huge antenna on their roof in spite of the better efficiency or in this case gaining the harrisburg abc affiliate the next style over had walkie-talkies and some diodes the next design had pretty much any kind of av cable and adapter imaginable this utilized to be my preferred section due to the fact that i’m also a wedding videographer and lot of times i would go to a wedding event and forget a particular audio cable television needed for the microphone during the ceremony and there ‘d constantly be a radio shack nearby i might stop at regrettably that’s no longer the case another aisle featured merges battery adapters and a lot of wires here’s a wall of transistors and would you think accessories for installing an outdoor antenna mounting brackets amplifiers and even a rotator as i continued down the very same wall there were video cable televisions and devices some walkie-talkies phone wires phones themselves and smart device 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 vehicle stereo devices speaker wire ethernet cable televisions computer system 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 unclean
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simply buy a head cleaner the fond memories i experienced in the store can’t be entirely shared in this video alone you truly need to see it for yourself the whole time i was at the store people would be available in and state how they couldn’t believe what they saw a radio shack with so many excellent items the general supervisor informed me that one person 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 definitely think about taking a trip to take a look at this radio shack seriously i forgot how awesome it was to patronize one the shop has a ton of products i was taking a look at on amazon but never ever bought since i never ever saw the physical products but seeing them personally was an absolutely different experience if you’re within driving distance even if it’s a couple of hours definitely think about making a trip to this radio shack it remains in company thanks to assistance of regional consumers and hopefully some of my viewers thanks to general supervisor ralph hess and owner steve lowen for enabling me to go to their location make this video both are certified hams so you understand you are getting great things at the shop 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 cord if you simply believe they’re cool and would like to support them all acquiring exclusive advantages 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 wishes to receive email updates when i publish new videos do not hesitate to sign up to my email list i attached a link in the description of the video remain tuned to my youtube channel for more cord cutting antenna communicated videos and possibly a see to a kmart and have an amazing day. Radioshack Closing Press Release