The complete shortwave listener's handbook

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...

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Main Author: Yoder, Andrew R
Other Authors: Bennett, Hank
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York McGraw-Hill 1997
Edition:5th ed.
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Summary: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."-
Item Description:Includes index
Rev. ed. of: The complete shortwave listener's handbook / Hank Bennett, David T. Hardy, Andrew Yoder.
Physical Description:xviii, 409 p ill. 24 cm.
ISBN:0079130100