NASWA Journal Columns · 1997 · February

Equipment Reviews, February 1997

The AOR AR7030 General Coverage Receiver

I cannot remember a receiver in recent times which has been greeted with so much controversy at its introduction. The manufacturer’s published specifications were called into question and whether or not the radio’s operating system was designed for use by mere mortals was a point of contention. However, as owners and reviewers have gained experience with the receiver, it is now being praised as offering an excellent combination of performance and value, and was selected as the “Best Tabletop Receiver 1996/1997″ by the World Radio TV Handbook.

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Pirate Radio Report, February 1997

Hello and welcome to another edition of the PIRATE RADIO REPORT. We have lots of interesting logs, plus a station profile on one of the more active of today’s pirates, MYSTERY RADIO.

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