If you want Bluetooth, buy a JBL. If you want loud volume, buy a boombox.
Here is why this specific radio still matters 60 years later. Forget the flashy colors of Japanese imports. The Admiral 111-07 is all business. Usually found in a muted tweed or charcoal case with brushed silver trim, it looks like something a NASA engineer would have had on his desk during the Mercury missions. admiral 111-07
Given the build quality and the joy of that analog dial, I still think it is the best bargain in vintage radio. If you want Bluetooth, buy a JBL
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