In terms of this post and Radioshack Indoor Outdoor Wireless Weather Station…Radio Shack much of you most likely think the shop has actually been opted for years after all the business applied for insolvency in 2015 and closed most company-owned stores a few years later the key word there is company-owned shops dealer shops that were owned by independent entrepreneur remained open one of them happened to be within an hour and a half drive at my place brand-new holland pennsylvania amish nation here’s some shots of the outside of the radio shack what i really liked is how the structure type of resembled an actual shack here’s the within the radio shack it looks exactly as i keep in mind pretty much any kind of electronic or device can think of this store probably has the very first wall included a bunch of cb radios and antennas the wall behind the counter held batteries and battery chargers as some of you most likely keep in mind 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 anyway for those of you who are not knowledgeable about what i think about this model here is a short clip this design it’s junk junk
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scrap this piece of junk [Music] the design was really set up outdoors 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 transmits on the vhf band this antenna model is understood to not perform well for vhf what’s so ironic lags the structures were some truly good older antenna designs regardless of my criticism of this antenna model i can understand why the owners choose to offer and show it it’s smaller and more consumer friendly the average individual does not desire a huge antenna on their roofing system regardless of the much better efficiency or in this case acquiring the harrisburg abc affiliate the next design over had walkie-talkies and some diodes the next style had practically any kind of av cable television and adapter you can possibly imagine this used to be my favorite section since i’m also a wedding videographer and often times i would go to a wedding event and forget a specific audio cable television required for the microphone during the ceremony and there ‘d always be a radio shack nearby i could stop at sadly that’s no longer the case another aisle featured fuses battery connectors and a bunch of wires here’s a wall of transistors and would you think accessories for mounting an outdoor antenna mounting brackets amplifiers and even a rotator as i continued down the same wall there were video cable televisions and accessories 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 shop had vehicle stereo devices speaker wire ethernet cable televisions computer cables blank media and whoa blank cassette tapes at this radio shack i can actually purchase a cassette deck record onto a blank cassette and if the heads get dirty
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simply purchase a head cleaner the nostalgia i experienced in the shop can’t be completely shared in this video alone you actually need to see it for yourself the whole time i was at the store individuals would be available in and state how they couldn’t think what they saw a radio shack with many excellent products the basic manager informed me that one person drove all the way from syracuse about 4 hours away just to experience a store i know a lot of you are much closer than that so certainly think about taking a trip to check out this radio shack seriously i forgot how remarkable it was to shop at one the shop has a lots of products i was looking at on amazon however never ever bought because i never saw the physical items however seeing them in person was a completely different experience if you’re within driving distance even if it’s a few hours definitely think about making a journey to this radio shack it remains in organization thanks to support of regional clients and ideally a few of my audiences thanks to general manager ralph hess and owner steve lowen for allowing me to go to their area make this video both are certified hams so you know you are getting good things at the shop if you wish to connect to either of them here are their call indications i also 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 helped you cut the cable if you simply think 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 visit 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 get email updates when i post brand-new videos feel free to register to my email list i connected a link in the description of the video stay tuned to my youtube channel for more cord cutting antenna relayed videos and possibly a visit to a kmart and have an awesome day. Radioshack Indoor Outdoor Wireless Weather Station