In terms of this post and Radioshack Corpquebecor Inc…Radio Shack many of you most likely think the shop has actually been gone for years after all the company filed for personal bankruptcy in 2015 and closed most company-owned shops a couple of years later on the keyword there is company-owned stores dealership shops that were owned by independent entrepreneur stayed open one of them happened to be within a half and an hour drive at my place new holland pennsylvania amish country here’s some shots of the beyond the radio shack what i really liked is how the building type of resembled a real shack here’s the within the radio shack it looks precisely as i keep in mind pretty much any type of electronic or device can consider this store most likely has the first wall consisted of a lot 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 infamous antenna i inform individuals not to purchase but they buy it anyway for those of you who are not aware of what i think of this model here is a short clip this design it’s scrap junk
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scrap this piece of junk [Music] the model was really installed 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 design is understood to not perform well for vhf what’s so ironic is behind the buildings were some actually excellent older antenna models in spite of my criticism of this antenna model i can understand why the owners choose to sell and display it it’s smaller and more customer friendly the typical individual 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 design had practically any kind of av cable and adapter imaginable this used to be my favorite area since i’m likewise a wedding videographer and often times i would go to a wedding and forget a specific audio cable television needed for the microphone during the ceremony and there ‘d constantly be a radio shack close-by i might stop at unfortunately that’s no longer the case another aisle featured fuses battery ports and a lot of wires here’s a wall of transistors and would you think accessories for installing an outdoor antenna installing brackets amplifiers and even a rotator as i continued down the very same wall there were video cable televisions and accessories some two-way radios phone wires phones themselves and smart device devices including this actually 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 shop had cars and truck stereo accessories speaker wire ethernet cable televisions computer system cable televisions 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 dirty
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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 for yourself the whole time i was at the store people would come in and state how they could not believe what they saw a radio shack with so many fantastic products the basic manager informed me that one person drove all the way from syracuse about 4 hours away just to experience a shop i know much of you are much closer than that so certainly consider travelling to take a look at this radio shack seriously i forgot how remarkable it was to shop at one the shop has a ton of products i was looking at on amazon but never ever ordered due to the fact that i never ever saw the physical products however seeing them personally was a completely various experience if you’re within driving distance even if it’s a few hours absolutely think about making a trip to this radio shack it stays in company thanks to support of local customers and ideally a few of my viewers thanks to general manager ralph hess and owner steve lowen for permitting me to go to their location make this video both are licensed hams so you know you are getting good stuff at the store if you wish to connect to either of them here are their call signs i likewise attach them in the description of this video an extra thanks to everyone who supports me on patreon or is a member of my youtube channel if my videos have actually assisted you cut the cord if you just believe they’re cool and would like to support them all gaining 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 wishes to receive e-mail updates when i post brand-new videos do not hesitate to register to my email list i attached a link in the description of the video stay tuned to my youtube channel for more cable cutting antenna communicated videos and perhaps a visit to a kmart and have a remarkable day. Radioshack Corpquebecor Inc