In terms of this post and Radioshack Hoirs…Radio Shack a number of you most likely believe the store has been opted 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 shops dealer shops that were owned by independent company owner stayed open among them occurred 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 truly loved is how the structure type 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 device can think of this shop most likely has the first wall contained a bunch of cb radios and antennas the wall behind the counter held batteries and 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 tell individuals not to buy but they buy it anyway for those of you who are not familiar with what i think about this design here is a brief clip this design it’s scrap junk
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scrap this piece of junk [Music] the design 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 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 actually great older antenna models in spite of my criticism of this antenna model i can comprehend why the owners choose to offer and display it it’s smaller sized and more customer friendly the typical individual does not want a huge antenna on their roofing system in spite of the much better performance or in this case gaining the harrisburg abc affiliate the next design 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 used to be my favorite section since i’m likewise a wedding event videographer and many times i would go to a wedding event and forget a specific audio cable needed for the microphone during the event and there ‘d constantly be a radio shack neighboring i could stop at unfortunately that’s no longer the case another aisle included fuses battery adapters and a bunch of wires here’s a wall of transistors and would you believe devices for mounting an outdoor antenna installing brackets amplifiers and even a rotator as i continued down the same wall there were video cables and accessories some two-way radios phone wires phones themselves and smartphone devices 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 shop had car 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 nostalgia i experienced in the shop can’t be totally shared in this video alone you truly need to see it on your own the whole time i was at the shop people would can be found in and state how they couldn’t think what they saw a radio shack with a lot of fantastic products the general manager informed me that one person drove all the way from syracuse about 4 hours away just to experience a shop i understand many of you are much closer than that so definitely think about taking a trip to check out this radio shack seriously i forgot how incredible it was to patronize one the store has a ton of products i was looking at on amazon however never ever bought since i never ever saw the physical products but seeing them in person was a totally various experience if you’re within driving distance even if it’s a few hours certainly consider making a journey to this radio shack it stays in business thanks to support of local customers and ideally a few of my audiences thanks to basic 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 want to reach out to either of them here are their call indications 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 just think they’re cool and want to support them all gaining exclusive advantages such as behind the scenes content access to my videos advertisement for your one day early and direct contact with me visit 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 wants to get e-mail updates when i post new videos feel free to sign up to my e-mail list i attached a link in the description of the video remain tuned to my youtube channel for more cable cutting antenna passed on videos and possibly a check out to a kmart and have an amazing day. Radioshack Hoirs