Checking It Out
Field Tests and Reviews on Tools You Can Use
A variety of equipment reviews from users in the field.

The Listening Post - Kevin Raper checks out various popular radio receivers

• Emerson RP6251 - Kevin Raper
  2/1/12 - A very inexpensive radio. Can it be worth buying?

• The C. Crane CCRadio2 - Kevin Raper
  9/29/11 - Want a hot radio for DXing or EAS, or just listening?. This might be the one.

• The C. Crane CCRadio-EP - Kevin Raper
  6/14/11 - A sensitive, selective radio at a modest price
   

• The BW Broadcast RBRX1 - Robert Reymont
  3/11/11 - A high performance tuner for studio, transmitter or translator sites.
   

• CCrane radios
  The CC Witness and the CC Internet Radio
   

• Ooma - The Almost Free Phone System - Dana Puopolo
  12/15/11 - Dana is back with a look at Ooma VoIP telephones.
   

• Klipsch s4 Headphones - Dana Puopolo
  10/26/11 - Audio nirvana from a set of in-ear headphones.
   

• Dymo Rhino 6000
  10/12/11 - When you want a good label maker.
   

• musik Speakers from Palo Alto Audio Design - Dana Puopolo
  9/21/11 - Small USB speakers make the most of digital.
   

• Vonage VoIP
  9/8/11 - Portable VoIP that is easy to use.
   

• DC to AC Power Inverters - James Pollock
  8/12/11 - A recording environment that is portable.
   

• A MudGuard for Microphones - Mark Shander
  8/12/11 - A recording environment that is portable.
   

• Blue Microphones' Mikey 2.0 - Scott Johnson
  6/23/11 - A studio microphone - to go!
   

• DASDEC II - Kevin Raper
  11/18/10 - A user report on one of the new CAP-compliant EAS receivers
   

• The zBoost YX545 Cell Phone Extender
  10/19/10 - When your cell phones need just a little boost to work right
   

• Dialight LEDs Light up the Broadcast Environment - Ron Zeigler
  7/8/10 - installing LED Beacons and Sidelights
   

• The Targus Zip-Thru Air Traveler Cases
  6/17/10 - A new product to help make air travel and laptop protection easier
    

• Field Check: The TomTom XXL-540S -Rich Wood
  5/27/10 - A GPS with a lot of good features
   

• Peak Atlas DCA55 - Mark Parthe
  A small capable component tester
    
• Agilent N9340B - Phil Alexander
  Spectrum Analyzer
     
• AIM120 - Alan Alsobrook
  Computer-based RF bridge
   
• The Kill A Watt Graphic Timer
  3/15/10 - Measure your power use, and control it, too
     
• The Energizer Hard Case Professional Headlight 
  SEE your work, as you work.
          

• The Alex DS-10 eReader
  9/24/10 - An eReader that can browse the Web and do email, among other things
   

• Field Check: PowerGenix batteries - Kevin Raper
  5/27/10 - As good as alkaline - and recyclable
   

• The Insignia Portable HD radio - Kirk Harnack
     

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