Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/04/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Len, No, not possible. The Radio Shack device has no stereo capability. They do sell a Boston Acoustics radio which is stereo, Jerry Leonard Taupier wrote: > Peter, > > When I first saw the Tivoli radio I thought it looked surprisingly > like the KLH model that Henry Kloss designed in the 70's. After > reading further down in the ad it stated it was a Henry Kloss design. > Boy that guy gets around and likes to start new companies. His AR, > Advent, KLH, Kloss and now Tivoli designs are audio classics. If it > were me I would buy the Tivoli. I would agree that a Kloss design > would probably bring in a higher price. But the difference in the > Radio Shack price would be too good to be true if it were a rebranded > Tivoli. What you can do is try the RS radio and if you don't like it > you can always return it. > > Len > > > On Apr 2, 2007, at 12:07 PM, Peter Klein wrote: > >> >> LUGgers: My faithful kitchen clock radio has given up the ghost after >> many years. I want to replace it with something that has good sound >> and good FM reception. I mostly listen to classical music, NPR news >> and jazz. It doesn't have to replace my living room stereo, but I >> want good sound, as we spend a lot of time in the kitchen/dining area. >> >> After reading reviews, it looks like the Tivoli Model One has about >> the best cost/performance ratio, and many people speak highly of it. >> Any of you folks have experience with it? >> http://www.tivoliaudio.com/product.php?productid=139&cat=262&page=1 >> >> The Bose Waveguide radio appears overpriced, and many people say the >> Tivoli actually sounds better. >> >> Now for a wrinkle. Right now, Radio Shack has a radio that looks >> suspiciously like the Tivoli with the controls slightly rearranged. >> It'son sale for $50--a far cry from the Tivoli's $120 price. I'm >> wondering if it is the same radio made by the same Chinese factory, >> or if the similarity is only skin-deep. >> >> http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2560351&cp=2032057.2032185&parentPage=family >> >> >> >> -