Tag: shortwave

While shortwave radio reached its peak of popularity a couple of decades ago during the World Wars, many people still enjoy it today as a hobby (which can also be useful in emergencies). Access to a shortwave radio, particularly in…

Question by CG: Shortwave Radio Bands? I am new to shortwave radios, and I’m curious as to how bands works. I believe I have the basic idea, but I’m wondering when I’m doing an automatic scan, does the the band…

You need to own a hand crank short wave radio. While these shortwave radios may seem to some like novelties, they can save your life in an emergency. A shortwave radio isn’t just some AM/FM radio, it picks up a…

Question by U O: Can shortwave radio (HAM) affect my satellite tv service? Satellite TV has been dropping 3 or 4 channels on and off for about a year. In the last week it cuts off entirely for hours (up…