SWL Broadcast

This page will list links relating to HF Broadcast listening between 2 and 30 Mhz.
The RR forum for this topic can be found here

FAQs and Introductions

• Introduction to SWL
• Your First HF Receiver
• DRM – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

HF (SW) Clubs

• AIR (in Italian)
• AMANDX
• Asociacion DX de Barcelona (in Spanish)
• Benelux DX Club
• British DX Club
• Canadian International DX Club (CIDX)
• Czechoslovak DX Club
• DX Antwerp (Flemish/English)
• International SW League (UK)
• Irkutsk DX
• Michigan Area Radio Enthusiasts
• New Zealand Radio DX League
• North American SW Association
• World Wide DX Club

DXing Websites

• AER (in Spanish)
• Asian Broadcasting Institute (in Japanese)
• DXer.ca
• DXing.com run by Universal Radio
• DXing.Info
• Fenu Radio (in German)
• Hard Core DX
• HFRadio.org
• Interval Signal Library
• Klaus-Dieter Scholz DX-WEB (in German)
• myAFN
• National Association of SW Broadcasters (NASB)
• Patepluma Radio
• QIP - the QSL Information Pages for BC DXers
• Radio Home page Martin Schoech
• Short Wave Listener's Delight specializing in Aus/NZ area

Media News

And lots more...

• Australian Internet Radio Magazine
• End Times Report SW Broadcasts Worldwide
• Glenn Hauser's World of Radio website

Blogs

• Acquamarina Radio
• Cobalt Pet
• DXers Guide
• Italian SWL Station I0-5639/FR
• RadioActivity
• Radio and Communication Info (Italian/English)
• Shortwave Central Blog by Gayle Van Horn
• SWLing.com

Newsgroups

• RadioBanter.Com

DX News and Information

• World of Radio
  • Here, Glenn Hauser discusses both DX and program information world wide
  • World of Radio Reflector at groups.io
• DX Listening Digest (Yahoo)

Schedules

• Note: Where possible each entry shows which of the following databases the application supports

Amazon Alexa

• SW Signals (Alexa Skill)
  • Supports HFCC
  • Requires an Alexa compatible device or FireTV
  • How to Use the SW Signals Alexa Skill

Schedule Sources

• Aoki
• EiBi
• High Frequency Coordination Conference (HFCC)
• ILGRadio
• Prime Time Shortwave
• Shortwave AM
• Short Wave Info
• SWSkeds where you can get the NASWA master schedule list in Excel format

Applications That Display Data

• All of the following support the EiBi database
  • DX Toolbox by Black Cat Systems
  • EiBi Manager
  • KB6IBB SWL Logger
  • Radio Explorer
  • Shortwave Radio Schedules (Android) from Google Play
  • SWBC Schedules by Black Cat Systems
  • Win4SWL

Receiver/Transceiver/SDR Applications

• CSVUserList
  • supports Aoki, EiBi, HFCC
• Callsign Software
  • Supports ILG, HFCC
• DXTreme Monitor Log 12
  • supports Aoki, EiBi
• HDSDR
  • supports EiBi
• MacLogger
  • Supports PrimeTime SW
• Perseus (native software)
  • Supports NASWA Master schedules
• PowerSDR
  • Supports EiBi
• SdrDX
  • Supports EiBi
• Shiny SDR
  • supports HFCC
• SDRUno (SDRPlay support)
  • Supports NASWA Master schedules, EiBi
• TRX Manager
  • Supports ILG, HFCC
• Win4k3Suite
• Win4IcomSuite
• Win4YaesuSuite
  • These 3 support the EiBi database

Print Media

• World Radio TV Handbook (WRTH)

Search Engines

• HFRadio.org SWBC freq searches
  • Note: limited to SWBCers, evidently doesn't cover tropical bands
• Radio Portal.org

Streaming

• Voces de America Latina

Terminology

• What is Synchronous Detection?

Yahoo Groups and other Mailing Lists

• British DX Club News
• Canadian International DX Club (CIDX)
• DX Listening Digest
• Enigma 2000 Numbers Stations
• Extreme SW Listening (Facebook)
• Hard core DX
• HF Underground Message Board
• it.hobby.radioascolto (Italian)
• NASWA
• Onda Corta PR (Spanish)
• Ondes Courtes (in French)
• Ontario DX Association (ODXA)
• Pakistan DXers
• Short Wave Listener's group (Facebook)
• Shortwave Yahoo group
• SWL List
• SWL Forum on eHam
• SWPrograms
• Shortwave Radio