Its just called an Eton Satellite.

> On 17 Apr 2016, at 8:51 AM, Casey <cwoll...@wi.rr.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi what model is it?
> I know tha you said that it was an Eton I believe it is spelled.
> But what model of that brand is it?
> May look for some you tube links on this unit later.
> 
> 
> 
> On 4/16/2016 12:28 PM, Dane Trethowan wrote:
>> Its been a long wait yes and my nerves have had to endure absolute hell
>> when it comes to annoyance, suspense and envy as my friend in Orange
>> Count US proudly boasts about his Eton Satellite radio.
>> 
>> Well now I will have one of these little beauties in my hands hopefully
>> this time next week.
>> 
>> Getting the radio into Australia is no mean feat as I couldn't find a
>> seller who would be prepared to export here from the US, couldn't even
>> find a place on eBay where I could go to buy it so I had to use a
>> workaround, get someone to order one of these radios in the US and
>> forward it on.
>> 
>> Unfortunately the first set we had sent out was faulty so that had to be
>> returned.
>> 
>> The second arrived last week and it was put through its paces to be sure
>> that this set wasn't faulty, thankfully everything performed well so the
>> set was packed away in its box - minus the 110 Volt AC Power adapter
>> which I can't use - and shipped off at the Post Office.
>> 
>> I have to say that its wonderful hearing a demo of something over the
>> phone and knowing full well that you're going to have that little
>> something you just heard - the very same little something - in your
>> hands in a very short time.
>> 
>> So what's so good about the Eton Satellite Word Band Radio? Just about
>> everything including from a blindness perspective, the operation is
>> simple and straight forward.
>> 
>> The Radio performs well across the spectrum whether you're listneing to
>> FM, AM or Short Wave.
>> 
>> The Air Band seem particularly good.
>> 
>> I'll write more about this radio when I've had a chance to have a hands
>> on look and may even knock up some notes on the subject.
>> 
>> For those in the US the Eton Satellite costs around $200 and is unlike
>> any of the radios released under the Satellite name in the past.
>> 
>> Firstly the Eton Satellite is a fraction of the size of the last two
>> Satellite radios released they being the Satellite 750 and the earlier
>> Satellite 800, the 800 is a monster portable/Table top and the 750 a
>> large portable.
>> 
>> 
> 
> -- 
> Casey
> 

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