 | Youtube has changed GOAL POSTS screwing smaller channels
FREDINTHESHED2 is here.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCneZ-OD97rGektrH7SwdadQ
Check out Alloy Si4732 radio here.
https://ban.ggood.vip/1naDT (Coupon code: BG9aa66a)
Its very hard for small channels to grow in 2026 due to YouTube changing the way they show and promote videos on the homepage. I am going to carry on as normal on this channel but upload more content on my second channel FredintheShed2 to help bring you a far better variety of radio testing and also some brand new subjects. I hope you all sub and follow the 2nd channel. Many thanks Fred. Source: © Fred in the Shed 1, hosted on © YouTube |
 | Choyong A8W FM internet radio. The FUTURE is cheap just £29.
Choyong A8W £29 internet radio. If your going to listen to internet radio then why pay more. On this video we take a closer look at this budget £29 / $40 internet / FM portable radio. We test its speaker sound on all modes including MP3 and FM radio. Buy Choyong A8W here.
https://shop.choyongradio.com/products/choyong-a8w-support-fm-micro-sd-40k-internet-radio-1
Global Internet and FM Radio Access
A8W lets you dive into the world of internet radio with over 40,000 stations indexed by continent, country, city, genre, and popularity, bringing news, music, culture, and talk shows from every corner of the globe. When Wi-Fi isn’t available, you can connect via a SIM card or activate eSIM for uninterrupted streaming. Local FM reception complements the global content, giving you both nearby stations and international audio in one device.
Voice Search and Custom Stations
Instead of scrolling through long lists, A8W supports voice search, allowing you to speak what you’re looking for and find stations instantly. You can also manually add and bookmark stations by entering valid URLs, making your listening world fully customizable.
Clear, Portable Sound
Equipped with built-in multimedia speakers, A8W delivers clear, loud sound that fills small rooms and outdoor spaces alike. Whether it’s streaming audio, FM radio, or podcasts, the speaker ensures every broadcast feels lively and crisp.
Expandable Playback and Convenience Features
Insert a Micro-SD card to play your own music collection in formats like MP3, AAC, or other supported audio types. A rechargeable 2000 mAh battery keeps the music going for hours, and the intuitive interface includes shortcuts for favorites, add station, fast forward, pause, and more, making setup and daily use straightforward. Source: © Fred in the Shed 1, hosted on © YouTube |
 | Radditty PR T8 "LEGAL" PMR radio set. Sometimes 0.5 Watt is all you need.
Radditty PR T8 fully legal UK PMR radio set. In this video we look at the features of this radio and do some basic range testing in a built up area. You get a set of 3 radios. Buy the radios here.
https://www.radioddity.com/products/radioddity-fs-t8-pr-t8
Up to 3-Mile Range: Stay connected up to 3 miles / 5 km in open areas, 1 mile / 1.5 km in semi-obstructed zones, or 547 yards / 500 m in cities. Perfect for hiking trails, biking adventures, neighborhood exploration, or community events, ensuring kids remain in touch even during extended outings.
One-Key Group Call: Instantly connect with all FS-T8 (PR-T8) walkie-talkies in range with a single button—no channel matching needed. Great for team-based games, school trips, or group camping activities, making communication effortless and fun.
Rechargeable & Long-Lasting Power: Equipped with a 2000mAh rechargeable battery and USB-C fast charging—providing up to 48 hours of continuous talk time after a full 2-hour charge. Also compatible with 3×AA batteries for backup power during road trips or extended outings.
Safe, Fun & Feature-Packed: Features NOAA weather channels, built-in flashlight, SOS alert, VOX hands-free talk, keypad lock, and 131 privacy codes—ensuring kids stay safe, entertained, and connected during night activities, camping, or any outdoor adventure. Source: © Fred in the Shed 1, hosted on © YouTube |
 | Pure Aircraft Band (Airband) AM Radio 118-136 MHz. Review and Testing
Airband Radio 118-136 MHz AM from Banggood. In this video we take a close look at this pure airband radio and test its receive of aircraft in Hertfordshire England. Reception is tested both outside and inside the house. We also have a quick look inside at the circuit board.
Buy your AIR BAND RADIO here.
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Banggood Hobby Day --
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Mini Radio Sale --
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Other discount Banggood deals right now.
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AMNVOLT V4 ATS Mini SI4732 Radio --
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DeepSDR V6 High Performance DSP Digital Receiver --
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SAF7751 Multi Band Radio Receiver--
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 | This £6 SPY device allows you to hear through WALLS / DOORS & WINDOWS.
This fully legal SPY hearing £6 device can hear right through walls doors and windows. Your own James Bond spy device. Has a ten hour recharge battery. I test it on multi surfaces and it works every time. Seems it should not be legal. Sells on Banggood. LA103 Wall Pipe Leak Listen Test High Sensitivity Sensor --Buy here for £6
https://ban.ggood.vip/1mR4F
Also Spy radio ATS Si4732 mini radio --
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Banggood Hobby Day --
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Mini Radio Sale --
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4.3" Software Defined Radio SDR Radio Receiver --
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AMNVOLT V4 ATS Mini SI4732 Radio --
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DeepSDR V6 High Performance DSP Digital Receiver --
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Portable All Band Shortwave Radio Receiver --
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LITEMALADSP MLite-880 Radio --
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ATS25 Ultra Bluetooth Radio Receiver--
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SAF7751 Multi Band Radio Receiver--
https://ban.ggood.vip/1mzAv Source: © Fred in the Shed 1, hosted on © YouTube |
 | NEW ESP138D "DIGITAL DECODER" Shortwave SSB Radio Review and Testing.
Very latest ESP138D Digital Decoder version of the ATS series radios from Banggood. This model moves forward from the ESP138 with full digital decoding. Both Si4732 and Tef6686 chips are present for the best of both SW SSB and FM worlds. Full review and on air digital decoding.
Buy latest Digital ESP138D here.
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Buy Non Digital ESP138 version here.
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Buy ATS125 Tef6686 radio here.
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Buy ATS 120 SSB radio here.
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Banggood Hobby Day --
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Mini Radio Sale --
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Prev full feature video reviews.
Non Digital ESP138 version.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Dka1kEyh2Y&t=397s
ATS125 Tef6686 radio.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89bbNK1jfeY&t=624s
ATS 120 SSB radio.
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DeepSDR V6 High Performance DSP Digital Receiver --
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Portable All Band Shortwave Radio Receiver --
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LITEMALADSP MLite-880 Radio --
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ATS25 Ultra Bluetooth Radio Receiver--
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SAF7751 Multi Band Radio Receiver--
https://ban.ggood.vip/1mzAv Source: © Fred in the Shed 1, hosted on © YouTube |
 | Lister Type D 1/4 Scale Model Stationary Engine
RETROL & OKMO D Type EngineDiy Stationary Miniature 1/4 scale Gasoline Internal Combustion Engine Model Centennial Anniversary Edition full review and first run.
BUY HERE.
https://bit.ly/43IX7tE Discount code. FREDSHED15
RETROL & OKMO L-D 100th Anniversary Edition is a 1/4 scale vintage stationary single-cylinder four-stroke gasoline engine model designed to commemorate classic agricultural power systems. Featuring a fully functional mechanical ignition system, the engine supports manual or drill-assisted starting and allows real-time observation of the four-stroke operating process. Constructed from precision-machined metal parts and mounted on a solid wooden base, the model presents authentic mechanical structure and balanced operation. Source: © Fred in the Shed 1, hosted on © YouTube |
 | Lister Type D 1/4 Scale Model Stationary Engine Review (From EngineDiy)
RETROL & OKMO D Type EngineDiy Stationary Miniature 1/4 scale Gasoline Internal Combustion Engine Model Centennial Anniversary Edition full review and first run.
BUY HERE.
https://bit.ly/43IX7tE Discount code. FREDSHED15
RETROL & OKMO L-D 100th Anniversary Edition is a 1/4 scale vintage stationary single-cylinder four-stroke gasoline engine model designed to commemorate classic agricultural power systems. Featuring a fully functional mechanical ignition system, the engine supports manual or drill-assisted starting and allows real-time observation of the four-stroke operating process. Constructed from precision-machined metal parts and mounted on a solid wooden base, the model presents authentic mechanical structure and balanced operation.
Centennial Tribute to a Classic Stationary Engine:
Created to commemorate a 100-year classic, this stationary engine design represents a historic starting point for fixed-engine enthusiasts. The model carries strong historical character and long-term collectible value.
Fully Functional Four-Stroke Operation:
The engine arrives pre-assembled and ready to run, featuring a mechanical ignition system. It supports manual start or electric drill start, allowing the four-stroke cycle to be observed clearly within minutes. The solid wooden base helps maintain stable operation during running.
All-Metal Construction with Vintage Craftsmanship:
Precision-machined metal components provide authentic mechanical weight and tactile feedback. The retro green surface finish enhances the classic appearance while helping maintain the engine’s visual condition over time.
Display-Grade Mechanical Collectible:
Designed for both operation and static display, the engine draws attention in studies, workshops, offices, or display cabinets. Its exposed mechanical structure makes it a natural conversation piece among engine, model, and industrial-history collectors.
Educational Mechanical Demonstration Value:
Besides visual appeal, the model offers a clear view into early internal combustion engine principles. The visible motion of the piston, crankshaft, and ignition system helps illustrate traditional stationary engine mechanics in an intuitive, hands-on way.
More Details:
.Material: Metal + Wood
.Color: Green
.Model: L-D
.Form: Ready to Run (RTR)
.Engine Type: Gasoline Internal Combustion Engine
.Cylinder: Vertical Single Cylinder
.Stroke: Four-stroke
.Displacement: 3.6cc
.Bore: 16.0mm
.Stroke: 18.0mm
.Speed: 500-3000rpm
.Power: Approx. 0.2ps
.Starting Method: Manual/Drill Starter
.Cooling Method: Evaporative Water Cooling
.Lubrication Method: Mixed Oil Splash-Lubrication
.Lubrication Ratio: Gasoline/Engine Oil 25:1 to 30:1
.Ignition Method: Mechanical Trigger Ignition (Including Igniter)
.Spark Plug: Imperial Thread 3/16-40 (Including Spark Plug)
.Starting Power: 1.5V AA Battery *1 (Battery Not Included)
.Fuel: Recommended 92# Gasoline or Higher (Not Included)
.Engine Oil: Recommended 2T/4T 10W50 Engine oil (Excluding Lubricant)
.Product Weight: 2000g
.Package Weight: 2240g (Including Frame)
.Product Dimensions: 33.4 x 13.5 x 20.5cm (Including Frame)
.Package Dimensions: 35 x 20 x 25cm
.Packing: Graphic Carton
.Age: 16+
Packing List:
.Engine (Spark Plug Included) *1
.Equipment Box *1
.Wooden Base *1
.Fuel Tank *1
.Fuel Line *1
.Drill Starter Rod *1
.Accessory Pack *1
.Instruction Manual *1 Source: © Fred in the Shed 1, hosted on © YouTube |
 | Malahit DSP SDR SW Radio (China clone). Full Review / on Air Testing.
Malahit DSP SDR. A cloned China version of the popular Russian SW Malahit radio. 50hz-2Ghz tuning range and all modes inc USB & LSB with NFM for UK CB radio. Touch screen tuning with a good 2 way speaker system. This radio was from Banggood. Buy Here.
https://ban.ggood.vip/1mVJd
Discount Coupon code: BGaf5867 Source: © Fred in the Shed 1, hosted on © YouTube |
 | Retevis MB63B CB Radio Testing Skip conditions in the UK
Fully LEGAL Retevis MB63B CB radio receiving skip into the UK on Sunday 24th of may 2026. Full review of the MB63B is here.
https://youtu.be/5kKsaR245zs
Buy Retevis MB63B CB radio with discount here.
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 | RETEVIS MB63B CB Radio Receiving Skip in UK.
FULL Retevis MB63B REVIEW is Here.
https://youtu.be/5kKsaR245zs
Latest radio from Retevis MB63B. Full legal multi channel CB radio and all its features such as Noise Reduction and Hi Cut filter.
BUY Retevis MB63B here.
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Retevis HS4 SSB radio full video review here.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5sD5tpQXhw
Buy Retevis HS4 SSB radio here.
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 | NEW Retevis MB63B CB radio on air test FM and AM modes. #cbradio
Latest CB radio from Retevis MB63B. On this video we go on the 305 group and get on air radio reports on both FM and AM modes. BUY Retevis MB63B here. .
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Retevis MB63B FULL review here.
https://youtu.be/5kKsaR245zs Source: © Fred in the Shed 1, hosted on © YouTube |
 | NEW RETEVIS MB63B "LEGAL" AM/FM CB Radio. Full review / on air testing.
Latest radio from Retevis MB63B. We take a close look at this full legal multi channel CB radio and all its features such as Noise Reduction and Hi Cut filter. We then go on the 305 group and get on air radio reports on both FM and AM modes.
BUY Retevis MB63B here.
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Retevis HS4 SSB radio full video review here.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5sD5tpQXhw
Buy Retevis HS4 SSB radio here.
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 | A HAM RADIO OPERATOR advised me to fit this in my shack.
"Thanks for all the advice in the comments. Next time i have the antenna down i will fit one also at that end". Cheers. This cheap RF Choke from Banggood will stop the build up of common mode RF current and interference in your radio shack effecting your transmit audio and will also help clean up your receive as well. Easy to fit and forget. Max power is 200 watts but larger 500 watt version is available.
Buy Common RF choke here.
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More radio and Amp deals here.
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Radio used in video is Retevis Ailunce HS4 - Full review here.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5sD5tpQXhw Source: © Fred in the Shed 1, hosted on © YouTube |
 | AMNVOLT V3 Si4732 Run out SALE. They almost giving them away ! (SEE DESCRIPTION)
The AMNVOLT V3 is on a 7 day Sale at Banggood for a silly price. UPDATE THE CHEAP STOCK ON THE FLASH DEAL HAS SOLD OUT. I WILL FIND OUT IF ITS GOING IN THE JUNE SALE. The cheapest price ever for a mini SI4732 radio and a bit of a bargain. Grab one while they are still in stock here .
https://ban.ggood.vip/15Ky6
Full Amnvolt V3 review here.
https://youtu.be/eMj4ppdyNzg
Latest model Amnvolt V4 review here.
https://youtu.be/J9on6GdI718
Buy Amnvolt V4 here.
https://ban.ggood.vip/1mrvz Source: © Fred in the Shed 1, hosted on © YouTube |