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	Shortwave -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Shortwave frequencies are capable of reaching the other side of the planet because they can be refracted by the (The outer region of the Earth's atmosphere; contains a high concentration of free electrons) ionosphere.
		Shortwave transmitting centers often use specialized (An electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals) antenna designs to concentrate radio energy on a bearing aimed at the target area.
		The future of shortwave radio is threatened by the uprise of (additional info and facts about power line communication) power line communication (PLC), also known as Broadband over Power Lines (BPL), where a data stream is transmitted over unshielded power lines.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sh/shortwave.htm (1245 words)

	Shortwave Radio
		Radio Netherlands - You would think a country that is smaller would have a more limited shortwave broadcast.
		Radio Shack - Radio Shack has a nice line of portable shortwave receivers, and they are a great deal when you can find them on sale.
		They are all radios that are made by Sangean, but they have the Radio Shack name, and you can get the repaired at any Radio Shack Store.
	home.earthlink.net /~guitarandlute/shortwave.html (1232 words)

	Welcome to rec.radio.shortwave (Shortwave) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Shortwave radio can also provide a way to eavesdrop on the everyday workings of international politics and commerce.
		Many of these radios can be and have been used to receive distant and weak stations from a number of countries, and can provide a cost-effective way for expatriates to receive programs from their native countries; they're also suitable for listening to programs from the major broadcasters.
		Radios from the first two categories can give a beginner a very good idea of what's on the air and where their interests lie, at which point one of these radios may be an appropriate acquisition.
	www.faqs.org /faqs/radio/monitoring/shortwave-faq (3841 words)

	Listen to Shortwave, Ham Radio, Air traffic control, Airband, ACARS
		Shortwave DX-peditions are usually trips that listeners take to remote areas to hear shortwave radio stations from remote shortwave locations.
		Shortwave signals generally propagate poorly on the shortwave band during the day, but at nighttime, however, shortwave signals can travel thousands of miles.
		These are ham radio receivers for ham radio enthusiasts across the amateur radio world, and provide access all from the comfort of your own home via the Internet.
	www.dxtuners.com (639 words)

	Dave's Shortwave Radio Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In fact, many of the old time amateurs got their licenses by listening to shortwave morse code transmissions in order to get their licenses (back when morse code was required).
		And shortwave radio gives technician class licenses a way to become familiar with the HF bands, and tempt them to upgrade their tickets.
		So shortwave radio is a very important part of the amateur hobby, contrary to what those think who simply strap a rubber band around the PTT button and never stop talking.
	www.angelfire.com /il/hamradiopage/short.html (286 words)

	Introduction to Shortwave Listening
		Shortwave listening (abbreviated SWLing) is tuning for stations located on shortwave frequencies, usually thought of as those from 1700 kHz (the upper limit of the AM broadcasting band) to 30 MHz (the lower limit of the tuning range of most scanner radio).
		Shortwave reception is heavily influenced by solar activity as indicated by the number of sunspots visible on the Sun.
		Colombia's Radio Mira sent out this pennant in 1974 to mark their "new image." For years, the parrot was the symbol of Colombia's TODELAR broadcasting network.
	www.dxing.com /swlintro.htm (1032 words)

	Shortwave Radio Listening (SWL and High Frequency Radio)
		Ontheshortwaves.com is devoted primarily to the history of shortwave broadcasting and the shortwave broadcast DX hobby.
		The examples which illustrate applications in radio propagation include the still controversial questions of whether Marconi really did hear transatlantic signals in 1901, and where Amelia Earhart was when her transpacific flight ended with a massive but unsuccessful mid-ocean search by the US Coast Guard and Navy in 1937.
		In fact, it's the most comprehensive radio hobby magazine in the U.S. Packed with up-to-date information concisely written by the top writers in the field, Monitoring Times® is your foremost guide to profiles of broadcasting and communications installations; home projects; and tips on monitoring everything from air, sea, and space to distant ports of call.
	shortwave.hfradio.org (1883 words)

	shortwave radio :: avenues ep ...
		After heading to the studio for a couple days to record a few demo songs, Nashville-based Shortwave Radio emerged over a week later with a fully produced six-song EP and a band.
		Shortwave Radio may be influenced by the indie-rock sounds of bands such as Wilco and Badly Drawn Boy, but they create music for their own enjoyment.
		Shortwave Radio’s live shows are never the same.
	www.shortwaveradiomusic.com (543 words)

	SHORTWAVE & RADIO Page (index) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Another view - Shortwave is the "Internet" of radio.
		The International broadcaster always list their program and broadcast times using UTC, the "World Standard Time", which is the time in England.
		radio related topic including shortwave broadcasters and receivers
	www.novia.net /~sadams/My_Pages/ShortWave.html (215 words)

	Shortwave Radio Reviews
		The shortwave listening guide included with my unit was hopelessly out of date, but would give a newcomer to SWL some clues as to what to listen for.
		The sleep control (shuts the radio off after 1 hour) can let you be lulled to sleep and the timer alarm can make sure that you get to work on time (radio shuts down after 2 hours if it is turned on by the timer).
		The radio has a battery "gauge" that is activated at the touch of a button radio and shows in the display as a battery icon with 3, 2, 1 or 0 dots inside of the battery outline.
	www.vectorbd.com /sw_review.html (11351 words)

	Shortwave Radio page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		My first radio capable of receiving SW (shortwave) was actually an old 1970s Sanyo battery-powered record player, but it had a cassette deck, and an AM/FM/SW radio on it.
		For instance, Radio Netherlands and the BBC use relays in the Carribean (for North American broadcasts) so that the signal in North America is much louder and clearer than if the transmitter had actually been in Europe.
		Shortwave radios have come down in price, and are extremely easy to operate.
	www.tcp.com /~lgreenf/short.htm (2526 words)

	Radioativa's Homepage
		Generally, the lack of information on the Shortwave listeners' part, is the reason the activity is abandoned.
		Shortwave (SW) signals travel much farther than those of AM and FM, and depending on certain conditions, can reach the opposite side of Earth.
		For the most part, radio, especially on Shortwave, is their sole link to outside information.
	www.geocities.com /CapeCanaveral/Launchpad/2074 (303 words)

	Amazon.com: Grundig Satellit 800 Millennium Short-Wave Radio Receiver: Electronics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Whether you're an experienced shortwave listener or a newcomer to the world of international broadcasting, this is the radio to have.
		This is a very good shortwave receiver but somewhat difficult to review since it may be viewed differently depending on the user--where they live, primary usage, etc. If you're really only interested in AM or FM, I'd consider it way too expensive.
		The synchronous detection, which lets you lock in on one sideband or the other of a shortwave signal instead of the whole signal, is wonderful for avoiding interference from adjacent, strong signals; just pick the sideband away from the interfering signal and hear its interference drop away.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00006I5AF?v=glance (2672 words)

	Boycott Mainstream Media and Tune in the World: How To Listen to Shortwave Broadcasts via Radio and the Internet - A ...
		Radios in the $50-$150 price range can generally offer enough features for the beginner in shortwave.
		Radio Netherlands has one of the better compilations of radio reviews; their staff actually tests the sets for performance under a variety of conditions (http://www.rnw.nl/realradio/rx_index.html).
		Recently, a shortwave enthusiast posting at the Democratic Underground offered a VERY inexpensive suggestion for buying a shortwave radio via a mail order house.
	www.buzzflash.com /mediawatch/03/03/18.html (1902 words)

	N2JEU's Web Controlled Shortwave Receivers
		By selecting one of the receivers using the links below a radio control web page will open up that will let you change the frequency, mode and a few other parameters of the radio in real time.
		Keep in mind that radio propagation conditions where the receivers are located is often different than in the part of the world where you are located.
		Signals you might hear locally may not be heard where the radios are located in upstate New York in the USA.
	www.ralabs.com /webradio (436 words)

	Radio Intelligencer (RadioIntel.com)
		The radio has not yet been announced yet on Eton's webpage for US but if you go to Eton Europe, you can navigate to the E5 to take a peek at this radio.
		Janice Laws and Steve Karlock share their radio listening experiences as well as Canadian and international radio news in a warm, friendly and at times a humorous way that makes listening to this program very enjoyable.
		For example, how multicasting will degrade the digital audio quality, how HD radio chews up large portions of the AM band with digital hash while listening in analog mode, nothing about digital artifacts due to compression and how iBiquity holds the monopoly to HD FM radio thanks to their pals at the FCC.
	www.radiointel.com (2484 words)

	Stephen George's Shortwave Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		However, radio remains a widely-used medium for people in many parts of the world.
		Local stations from Peru to Papua New Guinea often have shortwave as well as medium-wave transmitters, and provide a great way for us in North America to enjoy their local music and culture.
		Shortwave Logs Page Mark Veldhuis posts some of his loggings here.
	www.amherst.edu /~sageorge/swl.html (286 words)

	Shortwave Radio
		Not to mention, my radio runs on a few AA batteries, which is more then I can say for my computer.
		NASWA (The North American Shortwave Association) is a club devoted solely to shortwave radio, and is part of ANARC (The Association of N.American Radio Clubs.) They publish a monthly Journal, which is filled with radio schedules, QSL card reports, receiver and book reviews, and general commentary about the shortwave radio world.
		The first two-thirds has reviews of all current radios on the market, a quick guide to listening for newbies, an hour-by-hour guide of top programs in English, and a list of radio station addresses (and verification signers.) This last section is invaluable if you plan to write for QSL cards or station schedules.
	www.snethen.com /personal/jen/shortwave.html (1039 words)

	Shortwave Radio: NASWA-The North American Shortwave Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		That is a bit much to expect of non-technical people who only know how to tune their radios to a predetermined frequency and adjust the volume.
		Comments will also address the fact that many who use short-wave radio to keep up with news from their home country are often not fluent in the English language and would in many cases not be capable of communicating with BPL operators when interference is encountered.
		After all, reception of shortwave stations is not directly linked to such matters as political boundaries or independence dates.
	anarc.org /naswa (1613 words)

	Shortwave Radio
		Radio Explorer -- By Dmitry Nefedov -- Graphic viewer for shortwave schedules (ILGRadio and HFCC), displaying data in a tree-like way and on a Gantt.chart.
		Introduction to Mediumwave and Shortwave DXing From The
		Introduction to Mediumwave and Shortwave DXing - From The
	www.ac6v.com /swl.htm (1177 words)

	Grundig Satellite 800, Grundig Satellit 800 Shortwave Radio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Tuning is available via the large size manual knob (with no audible muting during tuning), keypad entry or by 70 user programmable memories (7 banks of 10).
		A large illuminated 6" by 3½" multifunction LCD shows the status of the radio.
		These radios have been fully checked, and include all normally supplied accessories including the Grundig headphones.
	www.universal-radio.com /catalog/portable/0800.html (420 words)

	Amazon.com: Sangean ATS-909 All Band Digital Shortwave World Band Receiver: Electronics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Tuning can be accomplished in a variety of ways; auto-tune, which scans all radio frequencies and presets your stations to the strongest signals; simple direct tuning to the desired frequency; or manual tuning with the rotary knob.
		A small stand on the back opens to permit the radio to sit on a tabletop at the perfect angle for operation, and Sangean has included a handy list of the best times for good reception on various frequencies around the world.
		This is the finest Sangean shortwave radio on the market, and it is a worthy "competitor" to most of the finest portable shortwaves in the industry.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0000228GG?v=glance (2227 words)

	ARRLWeb: ARRL Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		At present, the site is open to reports from radio amateurs who provided public service in the aftermath of hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma and want to tell the world about their public service contributions.
		Amateur Radio, as a secondary occupant, may not cause interference to primary government stations and must tolerate any interference from government stations.
		Exceptions to the power limit must be expressly authorized by the FCC after mutual agreement, on a case-by-case basis, between the FCC District Director in the applicable district and the Military Area Frequency Coordinator at the applicable military base.
	www.arrl.org (1833 words)

	Radios @ Survival Unlimited .com - Hand cranked, shortwave, solar powered radio, sangean shortwave radios, freeplay ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This top-end radio offers its user the choice of three power options: wind-up, solar and rechargeable power.
		In a compact and stylish design, the Summit radio is fitted with a DC input facility to accommodate the AC/DC adapter (supplied) and an earphone socket for personal listening.
		This radio picks up the most stations of all the radio's we sell.
	www.survivalunlimited.com /radio.htm (1008 words)

	NASB FAQ's
		shortwave stations that are designed to broadcast to foreign audiences.
		causes shortwave stations to be frequently packed close together.
		listeners to a particular shortwave station, or to shortwave radio in
	www.shortwave.org /faq.htm (2545 words)

	Shortwave Radio Stations and International Broadcasters
		Governmental and Public Shortwave Radio Stations and International Broadcasters
		Clandestine and Opposition Shortwave Radio Stations and International Broadcasters
		Non-Profit and NGO Shortwave Radio Stations and International Broadcasters
	www.shortwave.be (36 words)

	Shortwave Radio Links
		Shortwave Radio Catalog - Provides several pages of links to other radio related pages on the Web.
		Shortwave Radio Schedule Guide - Lots of schedules for Shortwave Broadcasters.
		Shortwave and Longwave Radio - An excellent resource for LW and SW Radio
	www.blackcatsystems.com /radio/shortwave.html (513 words)

	WWW Shortwave Listening Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		are developed principally from material provided by the stations themselves and the author's observations of current activity on the shortwave bands.
		Some limited, additional material has been obtained from The Journal of the North American Shortwave Association and the Ontario DX Association, as well as
		John Figliozzi would like to thank the North American Shortwave Association and the Ontario DX Association for their support over the years.
	anarc.org /naswa/swlguide (179 words)

	shortwave
		The Shortwave Report Is a 30 minute review of news stories recorded from
		Shortwave Report 11/4/05 Quick download/Streaming (3.3MB)mp3(28:47)mono program notes 11/4/05
		Shortwave Report 10/28/05 Quick download/Streaming (3.3MB)mp3(28:52)mono program notes 10/28/05
	www.outfarpress.com /outfarpress/shortwave.shtml (135 words)

	World Harvest Radio - Home
		Shortwave radio is one of the most powerful tools the Body of Christ has to proclaim the Gospel to the masses.
		This essential ministry brings teaching, inspiration and discipleship to people in desperate need.
		World Harvest Radio looks forward to serving the ministries who use our short-wave stations to reach the world.
	www.whri.com (77 words)

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