Pocket-sized transistor radios have been with us since the 1950’s. When first released they were quite expensive and were AM only, but since then they have come a long way.Many of today’s inexpensive AM/FM pocket-sized portables offer good enough performance to be truly enjoyable companions in situations where you would not want to lug a larger radio. The best of them are decent on AM and some are very good on FM. However some are so poor on AM as to be almost useless. We’ll take a look at a large selection of small portables – some of the results are surprising.
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Jay Allen
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