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Eton Executive Aircraft Shortwave Leather Review

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Very good

Revainrating 4.5 out of 5  
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4.7
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Description of Eton Executive Aircraft Shortwave Leather

International Radio Receiver: The Executive Satellite receives every radio wavelength—AM(MW), FM with RDS, LW, and Shortwave (SW)—anywhere; It features precision automatic or manual digital tuning. Versatile and Portable: This receiver also picks up VHF aircraft band and Single Sideband (SSB); It comes with a leather case with craftsman stitching for ultimate portability, making it ideal for travel. Stay Safe and Have Fun: For over 30 years we've been dedicated to creating award-winning, innovative products for emergency preparedness and entertainment; We're a proud partner of the American Red Cross. Keep Connected: From weather alert radios and backup battery packs to solar-powered sound systems, we'll keep you connected and in the know at home, in the office, on the road or in the great outdoors. Eton's Commitment to Preparedness: We're committed to helping you be prepared for everyday fun and unexpected emergency, whether you’re out on a 10-day backpacking trip or barbecuing in the backyard.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Reliable radio with excellent FM, SSB and AM reception.

New Portable Radio Eton Elite Executive AM FM LW Shortwave SSB AIR is a rock star! I have an old Executive Satellite and this new radio is up to date in every way. Search the radio station and my name on YouTube and you will find a full and comprehensive presentation of this receiver. Features I like about this radio station: Stellar FM reception. Strong LW/MW reception. Shortwave SSB works like a champ. AM Sync.700 presets. 100 of 7 pages. Each page can be labeled by the user. Presets can be…

Pros
  • Shortwave Radios
Cons
  • High Price

Revainrating 4 out of 5

Eton Elite Executive failed after a day UPDATED 18 August 2019

I am an avid shortwave listener with 1/2 dozen different radios. I wanted a direct frequency input laptop and the Eton Elite Executive seemed like a good choice. The radio came quickly, the packaging is in good condition. The receiver is quite sensitive and all the front panel options worked as they should. However, after just a day of responsible adult use, the button to select fast/slow/fine tuning steps stopped working. I could clearly feel and hear the mechanical detent when the knob was…

Pros
  • Radios
Cons
  • Newer model could have been chosen

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Great little radio.

A few first impressions after two days of ownership: My very first impressions were that apart from the metal speaker grille and leather case, this radio looks a bit plasticky (but still very acceptable given its price and Reliable). I had a lot of fun going through the manual to find out what all the buttons do. The display is well thought out and can be read with or without a backlight. The device as a whole never turns off. When it's "off," it continues to function like a clock, even showing

Pros
  • Portable Audio & Video
Cons
  • No power