[bars] Looking for suggestions for good AM Broadcast Table Top Radio Receiver

[DOUGLAS BRUCE]

Hello All,

I would recommend the C Crane CC Radio EP Pro. Great AM receiver for not a lot of $. Go with the Tecsun loop antenna.

73,
Doug
N1WRN

>     On 03/23/2021 3:36 PM Steven Schultz <steven.schultz.m at gmail.com> wrote:
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>      
>     Hi All,
>      
>     It seems the club has several Shortwave and AM Broadcast Radio Listeners.
>      
>     After a fair amount of discussion with the Sat AM Zoom meeting and speaking with my brother who is the one looking to improve his AM radio reception I thought I would ask BARS for comments.
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>     For AM radio reception my brother seems to want to limit his choice to a
>     tabletop radio with good AM radio reception, includes FM broadcast radio reception, good audio, and if needed an external tabletop AM loop antenna about a foot in diameter.
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>     Radio receiver in $200 price range.
>     Loop antenna in $20-30 price range.
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>     He is excluding radio over the internet and WiFi radio.
>     Also excluding SDR.
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>     Not presently concerned with SW listening.
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>     I suggested he look at radio manufacturers like:
>     C. Crane
>     Sangean
>     Grundig
>      
>     What about Sony?
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>     AM Loop Antennas from:
>     Kaito
>     Tecsun
>     Terk
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>     Model: AN-200.
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>     I also mentioned radio equipment suppliers like:
>     Crutchfield (He said he could not find tabletop radios here)
>     Ham Radio Outlet ( for SW listener receivers )
>     DX Engineering  ( for SW listener receivers )
>      
>     Thanks
>      
>     Steve
>     AC1EX
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