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Book Description
Shortwave radio may be the most fun you can have sitting down, and this A-to-Z guide for everyone from absolute beginners to advanced hobbyists is your all-in-one partner in listening, with up-to-date information on equipment, listings of stations around the inhabited glove, clubs, satellites, and computers, and much more. Written by a man who has "impressive talen as a writer, making him today one of the hobby's brightest stars," according to Monitoring Times, this guide will alert you to pirate and illegal broadcasts, web sites full of helpful programs, and hard-to-find information to enhance every aspect of this exciting hobby.
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Now shortwave is more fun than ever! Shortwave radio may be the most fun you can have sitting down, and this A-to-Z guide for everyone from absolute beginners to advanced hobbyists is your all-in-one partner in listening. It gives you complete, up-to-date information on equipment, worldwide stations, clubs, satellites, computers, and much more! All you need is enthusiasm to use this book's: Help with choosing and using equipment-from the simplest to the most sophisticated; Guidance on finding hot, newsworthy stations, espionage broadcasts, and pirate and illegal frequencies; Up-to-date listings on stations and frequencies for all inhabited portions of the globe; Insider's guide to web sites with shareware for translating audio Morse code to text, receiver-control demo programs, and much more: Simple, cheap ways to improve reception; Convenient lists of station and equipment dealer addresses; And much more! "Yoder has honed his impressive talent as a writer, making him today one of the hobby's brightest stars."-Monitoring Times.