In terms of this post and Xbox Radioshack…Radio Shack much of you most likely believe the store has actually been opted for years after all the company declared insolvency in 2015 and closed most company-owned shops a few years later on the key word there is company-owned stores dealership shops that were owned by independent business owners stayed open one of them happened to be within an hour and a half drive at my place new holland pennsylvania amish country here’s some shots of the outside of the radio shack what i truly liked is how the building sort of resembled a real shack here’s the inside of the radio shack it looks exactly as i remember practically any type of electronic or accessory can think about 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 chargers as a few of you most likely keep in mind to the right of the counter was a wall with some antennas featuring the infamous antenna i inform people not to buy however they buy it anyhow for those of you who are not familiar with what i think of this design here is a brief clip this model it’s junk scrap
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junk this piece of junk [Music] the model was really installed outside and hooked into a tv set i went through the channels and just as i expected it was not picking up 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 ironic is behind the structures were some actually good older antenna models 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 customer friendly the average person does not desire a huge antenna on their roof despite the better efficiency or in this case acquiring 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 and adapter possible this utilized to be my favorite section because i’m likewise a wedding videographer and often times i would go to a wedding event and forget a particular audio cable needed for the microphone throughout the ceremony and there ‘d always be a radio shack nearby i could stop at regrettably 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 think devices for mounting an outside antenna installing brackets amplifiers and even a rotator as i continued down the very same wall there were video cables and devices some walkie-talkies 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 store had cars and truck stereo accessories speaker wire ethernet cables 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 buy a head cleaner the nostalgia i experienced in the store can’t be entirely shared in this video alone you truly need to see it on your own the whole time i was at the store individuals would be available in and state how they could not think what they saw a radio shack with a lot of terrific products the general manager notified me that a person individual drove all the way from syracuse about four hours away just to experience a shop i know many of you are much closer than that so certainly consider travelling to take a look at this radio shack seriously i forgot how amazing it was to patronize one the store has a lots of items i was taking a look at on amazon but never ever ordered due to the fact that i never ever saw the physical products but seeing them personally was a totally various experience if you’re within driving distance even if it’s a couple of hours definitely consider making a trip to this radio shack it stays in business thanks to support of regional consumers and ideally some of my viewers thanks to basic manager ralph hess and owner steve lowen for enabling me to go to their area make this video both are licensed hams so you know you are getting great things at the shop if you want to connect to either of them here are their call signs i also attach them in the description of this video an extra thanks to everyone who supports me on patreon or belongs to my youtube channel if my videos have assisted you cut the cable if you just believe they’re cool and want to support them all acquiring 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 receive e-mail updates when i publish new videos feel free to register to my email list i attached a link in the description of the video remain tuned to my youtube channel for more cable cutting antenna communicated videos and perhaps a see to a kmart and have an amazing day. Xbox Radioshack