Re: [Swprograms] Singgih Kartono's Wooden Retro Shortwave Radios]

["Scott Royall" <royall@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Amusing.

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> 		And the last picture shows a shortwave dial
> 		(AM, FM, SW1, SW2)
> 		No shorting to the case in that Hallicrafters.
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> Sunday, August 17, 2008
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> [8]Singgih Kartono's Wooden Retro Radios
>
>    It takes 16 hours to make a wooden radio by hand. That, at least, is
>    the story from South-East Asia. I remember reading about the ultimate
>    minimalist wooden radio designed by Indonesian artist Singgih Kartono
>    sometime last year. I was reminded by a follow-up article in British
>    Airways' Business Magazine this week.
>    The story wasn't so much about the technology inside (which was simply
>    a good but basic analogue AM/FM circuit in the first model), but the
>    fact that the radio uses sustainably harvested pine wood and
>    palisander/sonokeling. ....
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