![]() ![]() Some of the stations that I logged for the first time are located in:Īlas, nothing from Alaska, Hawaii, or Texas. That helped me identify at least 15 more stations. That list included nearby stations and some further-away stations that I expected to get. After logging a good number of stations, I wrote a station wishlist on an index card to guide me to the more important/likely frequencies. Once I picked up a signal, I stayed with it until I verified the callsign or station slogan, or I found an online audio stream to compare against. My previous list of logged mediumwave stations provided a starter guide. ![]() Using three of my radios and more favorable conditions, I logged 126 stations. I just completed another round, during November and the first half of December 2006. My first attempt at mediumwave DX was in April 2006, when I logged 89 stations with my Tecsun BCL-2000. This looks like a positive development for Kaito, and a potential problem for Eton unless they can come up with a strong update to the S350DL. * Now, Redsun's RP2100 will be resold in North America as the Kaito KA2100 * Kaito sold the KA1106 design to Grundig/Eton, which sells it as the E5 / G5 * Degen radios (many, not all) are sold in North America under the Kaito name * Kailong (aka Kaide/Kchibo) manufactures the YB400PE / G4000A for Grundig/Eton * Tecsun's BCL-3000 is also sold as the Grundig/Eton S350DL (among other products) The connections among Chinese radio manufacturers is somewhat puzzling: This gives Kaito a product to compete with the Grundig/Eton S350DL. ![]() The list price for the KA2100 is US$129.95, which is a hefty premium over the prices currently available on eBay, when ordering an RP2100 directly from China. ![]() This appears to be the same product as the Redsun RP2100. Intriguing news for those interested in China's newest radio manufacturer Redsun: the Kaito USA website lists a new product labeled KA2100. ![]()
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