In terms of this post and Radioshack Dvd…Radio Shack a lot of you probably believe the store has actually been gone for years after all the business filed for insolvency in 2015 and closed most company-owned shops a couple of years later on the key word there is company-owned stores dealer stores that were owned by independent business owners stayed open one of them took place to be within an hour and a half drive at my location new holland pennsylvania amish nation here’s some shots of the outside of the radio shack what i really liked is how the structure kind of looked like a real shack here’s the within the radio shack it looks precisely as i remember practically any sort of electronic or accessory can think about this store probably has the first wall contained a lot of cb radios and antennas the wall behind the counter held batteries and battery chargers as some of you most likely remember to the right of the counter was a wall with some antennas featuring the notorious antenna i inform people not to purchase however they buy it anyway for those of you who are not familiar with what i think of this design here is a brief clip this design it’s junk scrap
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scrap this piece of junk [Music] the model was actually installed outdoors and hooked into a television set i went through the channels and just as i anticipated it was not picking up the abc affiliate whtm which transmits on the vhf band this antenna design is known to not carry out well for vhf what’s so ironic is behind the structures were some actually good older antenna designs in spite of my criticism of this antenna design i can comprehend why the owners choose to offer and show it it’s smaller and more customer friendly the average individual doesn’t want a huge antenna on their roofing system regardless of the much better efficiency or in this case gaining the harrisburg abc affiliate the next style over had two-way radios and some diodes the next style had practically any type of av cable television and adapter you can possibly imagine this utilized to be my favorite section because i’m likewise a wedding event videographer and many times i would go to a wedding event and forget a particular audio cable television needed for the microphone throughout the ceremony and there ‘d constantly be a radio shack nearby i could stop at regrettably 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 believe devices for installing an outdoor antenna mounting brackets amplifiers and even a rotator as i continued down the exact same wall there were video cables and devices some two-way radios phone wires phones themselves and smartphone accessories including this really cool bluetooth cassette adapter it can’t be a radio shack without radios take a look at all of them designs in the middle of the store had car stereo accessories speaker wire ethernet cables computer system cable televisions blank media and whoa blank cassette tapes at this radio shack i can literally buy a cassette deck record onto a blank cassette and if the heads get unclean
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simply purchase a head cleaner the nostalgia i experienced in the shop can’t be totally shared in this video alone you really need to see it on your own the whole time i was at the store individuals would come in and say how they could not think what they saw a radio shack with so many terrific items the basic manager informed me that one person drove all the way from syracuse about four hours away just to experience a shop i understand many of you are much closer than that so certainly think about travelling to have a look at this radio shack seriously i forgot how awesome it was to patronize one the store has a ton of products i was looking at on amazon but never ordered due to the fact that i never ever saw the physical products but seeing them personally was a totally different experience if you’re within driving distance even if it’s a few hours definitely consider making a journey to this radio shack it stays in service thanks to assistance of local clients and ideally a few of my audiences thanks to general supervisor ralph hess and owner steve lowen for permitting me to go to their place make this video both are certified hams so you know you are getting great stuff at the shop if you want to connect to either of them here are their call indications i also connect 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 assisted you cut the cord if you just believe they’re cool and wish to support them all gaining unique perks such as behind the scenes content access to my videos advertisement 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 publish brand-new videos do not hesitate to sign up 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 passed on videos and perhaps a see to a kmart and have an amazing day. Radioshack Dvd