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RADIO SHACK DX-396 AM/FM/SHORTWAVE DIGITAL RECEIVER With Homemade Antenna !!!

$ 22.17

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Type: Portable
  • Features: DX/Local switch.
  • Model: RADIO SHACK DX- 396
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Condition: tested works. small bend in telescoping antenna --see pic 3.
  • Brand: RadioShack
  • Band: 13-120mb

    Description

    RADIO SHACK DX-396 AM/FM/SHORTWAVE DIGITAL Portable RECEIVER  With Homemade Antenna !!!
    13 to 120 Meter Band. Also AM & FM.  12  Buttons for each Meter Band.  Up/Down tuning buttons. Or Enter Exact Frequency.
    DX/Local Switch. High/Low Tone Switch. Dual Time. Sleep Alarm. Earbuds Jack.
    Takes 2 C Batteries. or 3v DC Adaptor. (I only used with rechargeable C Batteries which last about a week when radio is used for a few hours a day.
    Info on home made Antenna: 10 foot long 3 wire copper plug wire (for 30 Ft!)
    With 2 Ceramic ceiling mount insulators, and 2 ceramic knobs to hang from ceiling hooks.  Attach the wire to the radio telescope antenna with thinner wire & twist tie . Additional thin wire for connection to ground (the screw on the AC Electrical outlet or cold water pipe, or metal rod inserted into the ground.
    Radio works & sounds better when the following items are turned OFF:  computer monitors or other monitors, tvs, Laptops & laptop power supplies, compact & fluorescent light bulbs, Energy Saver Bulbs.
    No instruction manual. PDF Version is available from many sources Online.