Eton was founded in 1984 as a Lextronics, a distributor of Grundig-made and -branded electronics, including home audio and video products. In the late 1980s, it transitioned to marketing Grundig-made ...

The Grundig Yacht Boy 550PE is a small shortwave radio that pulls in the stations with a sound quality that bests even some models that cost much more. Review by Gary Krakow.

The Beef: I am not a shortwave enthusiast, by any means, but the industrial design, open for a literal interpretation on the industrial. It's got AM, FM, ...

While shortwave may conjure up images of bulky metal boxes filled with vacuum tubes, manufacturers have co-opted microelectronics to greatly improve how their radios operate while reducing size.

Eton licenses the Grundig name for shortwave radios that it designs and markets in this country. Spokesman Karman Ng declined to disclose details of the licensing agreement, but said Eton offers 10 ...

Portable shortwave radios come in two flavors--analog and digital. The analog models use old-fashioned knobs for tuning; the digitals use push buttons and display frequency on little screens.

New Feel for Shortwave Receivers Despite all the talk about satellite and Internet radio, and despite the BBC’s recent pullback of shorwave services to North America, a number of international ...

JOEL JOHNSON — The Grundig Yacht Boy 400PE is ostensibly a portable marine device for tuning in AM/FM and shortwave radio stations (as the ‘Yacht Boy’ moniker might have tipped you off to ...

As long as I can remember, I've been fascinated by shortwave radio. Radio from around the world! Spy stations! Morse code! Random bits of buzzy static! When I was a kid, I'd spend hours fiddling ...

I'm developing an interest in shortwave radios (listening only - no transmitting) for broadcast listening - mainly interested in picking up overseas broadcasts. Utility listening would be nice ...

Wind-up Grundig Is Affordable This radio is useful for outdoor and casual activities, but also serves as an ultimate, never-fail receiver in real disasters.