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This page will list links relating to MW and HF Broadcast listening between 530 khz and 30 Mhz. For information on antennas, see the [[Antennas]] wiki.<br>
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This page will list links relating to HF Broadcast listening between 2 and 30 Mhz. <br>
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The RR forum for this topic can be found [http://www.radioreference.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=79 here]
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This topic is discussed in the {{Forum|shortwave-broadcast.135|Shortwave Broadcast}}
  
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== MW Clubs ==
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==FAQs and Introductions==
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* [http://www.ircaonline.org/ International Radio Club of America (IRCA)]
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* [http://www.dxing.com/swlintro.htm Introduction to SWL]
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* [http://www.nrcdxas.org/ National Radio Club (NRC)]
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* [[Your First HF Receiver]]
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* [http://www.mwcircle.org/ MW Circle]
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* [[DRM]] – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
  
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== MW (AM Band) Rejection Filters ==
 
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* [http://www.iceradioproducts.com/filtersrf.html#bcb ICE BCB Filters]
 
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* [http://www.kiwa.com/bcb.html Kiwa Broadcast Band Rejection Filter]
 
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* [http://www.kiwa.com/bcblw.html Kiwa Broadcast Band filter for longwires]
 
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* [http://www.parelectronics.com/swl_filters.htm PAR BCST-HPF Filter]
 
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** [http://www.monitoringtimes.com/html/mt2001reviews.html#PAR%20AM%20Broadcast%20Filter PAR AM Broadcast Filter review from MT]
 
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* [http://www.scannermaster.com/SearchResults.asp?Cat=39 Scanner Master Filters page]
 
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* [http://www.stridsberg.com/prod02.htm Stridsberg Engineering Filters]
 
  
 
== HF (SW) Clubs ==
 
== HF (SW) Clubs ==
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* [http://www.air-radio.it/ AIR] (in Italian)
 
* [http://www.angelfire.com/mb/amandx/ AMANDX]
 
* [http://www.angelfire.com/mb/amandx/ AMANDX]
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* [http://www.anarc.org/cidx/ Canadian International DX Club (CIDX)]
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* [https://www.bclnews.it/2020/12/01/asian-dx-review-december-2020-edition-now-available-for-download/ Asian DX Review (via bclnews)]
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* [http://www.dxer.ca  DXer.ca]
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* [http://www.mundodx.net/ Asociacion DX de Barcelona] (in Spanish)
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* [http://www.monitoringtimes.com/html/radio_clubs.html MT Radio Clubs and Nets page]
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* [http://www.bdxc.nl/ Benelux DX Club]
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* [http://www.odxa.on.ca/ Ontario DX Association (ODXA)]
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* [http://www.bdxc.org.uk/ British DX Club]
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* [http://www.cidx.ca/ Canadian International DX Club (CIDX)]
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* [http://www.dx.cz/ Czechoslovak DX Club]
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* [http://www.dx-antwerp.com/ DX Antwerp] (Flemish/English)
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* [https://idxci.in/ Indian DX Club International]
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* [http://www.iswl.org.uk/ International SW League (UK)]
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* [http://www.irkutsk.com/radio/index.html Irkutsk DX]
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* [http://mare.radio.tripod.com/ Michigan Area Radio Enthusiasts]
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* [http://www.radiodx.com/ New Zealand Radio DX League]
 
* [http://www.naswa.net/ North American SW Association]
 
* [http://www.naswa.net/ North American SW Association]
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* [http://www.wwdxc.de/ World Wide DX Club]
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== DXing and programs ==
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== DXing Websites ==
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* [http://www.cumbredx.org/ Cumbre DX]
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* [http://www.aer-dx.org/ AER (in Spanish)]
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* [http://www.abiweb.jp/ Asian Broadcasting Institute (in Japanese)]
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* [http://www.dxer.ca  DXer.ca]
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* [http://www.dxing.com/ DXing.com] run by Universal Radio
 
* [http://www.dxing.info/ DXing.Info]
 
* [http://www.dxing.info/ DXing.Info]
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* [http://www.hard-core-dx.com/ Hard Core DX]  
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* [http://www.fenu-radio.ch/ Fenu Radio (in German)]
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* [http://www.hard-core-dx.com/ Hard Core DX]
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* [http://www.hfradio.org/ HFRadio.org] 
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* [http://www.kawamura-photo.sakura.ne.jp/bcl/sound/index.html Interval Signal Library]
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* [http://www.dxer.info/ Klaus-Dieter Scholz DX-WEB (in German)]
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* [http://myafn.dodmedia.osd.mil/RadioFrequencies.aspx myAFN]
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* [http://www.shortwave.org/ National Association of SW Broadcasters (NASB)]
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* [http://www.pateplumaradio.com/ Patepluma Radio]
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* [http://www.schoechi.de/qip.html QIP - the QSL Information Pages for BC DXers]
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* [http://www.schoechi.de/ Radio Home page Martin Schoech]
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* [http://mt-shortwave.blogspot.com/ Shortwave Central]
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* [http://www.swld.com.au/default.htm Short Wave Listener's Delight]  specializing in Aus/NZ area
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== Media News ==
 
== Media News ==
 
And lots more...
 
And lots more...
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* [http://www.radiointel.com/ RadioIntel]
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* [http://adxr.podbean.com/ Australian Internet Radio Magazine]
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* [http://www.clandestineradio.com/ Clandestine Radio Watch]
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* [http://www.endtimesreport.com/shortwave.html End Times Report SW Broadcasts Worldwide]
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* [http://mt-shortwave.blogspot.com/ MT Shortwave Central Blog by Gayle Van Horn]
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* [http://www.worldofradio.com/ Glenn Hauser's World of Radio website]
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===Blogs===
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* [http://acquamarina.blogspot.com/ Acquamarina Radio]
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* [http://cobaltpet.blogspot.com/ Cobalt Pet]
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* [http://www.dxersguide.blogspot.com/ DXers Guide]
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* [http://alokeshgupta.blogspot.com/ RadioActivity]
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* [http://radiodxinfo.blogspot.com/ Radio and Communication Info (Italian/English)]
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* [http://mt-shortwave.blogspot.com/ Shortwave Central Blog by Gayle Van Horn]
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* [http://swling.com/blog/ SWLing.com]
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==Newsgroups==
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* [http://www.radiobanter.com/ RadioBanter.Com]
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== Program Information ==
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== DX News and Information ==
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Here, Glenn Hauser discusses both DX and program information world wide
 
 
* [http://worldofradio.com/ World of Radio]
 
* [http://worldofradio.com/ World of Radio]
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* [http://home.houston.rr.com/edmayberry/ International Listener]
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** Here, Glenn Hauser discusses both DX and program information world wide
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** [https://groups.io/g/WOR World of Radio Reflector at groups.io]
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== Propagation and Solar Information ==
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==Schedules==
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* [http://ac6v.com/propagation.htm AC6V Propagation Links]
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* '''Note:''' Where possible each entry shows which of the following databases the application supports
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* [http://www.eham.net/DX/propagation EHam Propagation Links]
 
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* [http://home.att.net/~geoclock/index.html Geoclock]
 
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* [http://dx.qsl.net/propagation/greyline.html Grey Line Map]
 
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* [http://www.spaceweather.com Spaceweather.Com]
 
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* [http://www.mapmaker.com/sunclock.htm SunClock]
 
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* [http://www.qsl.net/w6elprop W6ELProp] propagation prediction software
 
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* [http://www.sec.noaa.gov NOAA Space Environment Center]
 
  
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== Receivers, Accessories and Reviews ==
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===Schedule Sources===
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* [http://www.uhf-satcom.com/sdr-iq/ A brief review of the RF Space SDR-IQ Software Defined Radio]
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* [http://www1.s2.starcat.ne.jp/ndxc/ Aoki]  
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* [http://ac6v.com/swl.htm#RX AC6V Receiver Reviews and Surveys]
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* [http://www.eibispace.de/ EiBi]
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* [http://www.radioreference.com/wiki/index.php/AOR_Radios AOR Receivers]
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* [http://www.hfcc.org/ High Frequency Coordination Conference (HFCC)]
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* [http://www.dxing.info/equipment/ DXing.Info Equipment Page]  
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* [https://www.ilgradio.com/ ILGRadio]
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* [http://www.eham.net/reviews/products/8 EHam General Coverage Rxs]
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* [https://groups.io/g/swskeds SWSkeds] Reflector where you can get the above sources and many others combined in both a file and Excel spreadsheet. Updated frequently.
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* [http://www.radioreference.com/wiki/index.php/Icom_Radios Icom Receivers]
 
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* [[Kaito KA1103 Degen DE1103]]
 
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* [http://www.naswa.net/journal/bycolumn/equipment-reviews/ NASWA (selected) Equipment Reviews]
 
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* [http://www.radiointel.com/phil/phils_06_buyguide.pdf Phil's Buyers Guide 2006 (PDF)]
 
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* [http://www.radiointel.com/reviews.htm RadioIntel Receiver Reviews page 1]
 
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* [http://www.radiointel.com/radioinfo.htm RadioIntel Receiver Reviews and links]
 
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* [http://www.mwcircle.org/res-receiver.htm R Netherlands Receiver Shopping List (archive by MWCircle)]
 
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* [[Realistic DX394 Receiver]]
 
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* [http://www.sherweng.com/table.html Receiver Test Data from Sherwood Engineering]
 
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* [http://www.radioreference.com/wiki/index.php/Yaesu_Radios#Receivers Yaesu Receivers]
 
  
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== Receiver Control Software ==
 
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* [http://www.strongsignals.net/access/content/software.html#HF Strong Signals HF Desktop Software]
 
  
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==Receiver Modifications==
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===Sites that utilize schedule information===
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* [http://www.qth.com/inrad/ INRAD Filters and Enhancements]
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* [https://www.shortwave.am/ Shortwave AM]
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* [http://www.kiwa.com Kiwa Electronics]
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* [http://www.short-wave.info/ Short Wave Info]
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* [http://www.mods.dk Mods.DK]
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* [https://shortwaveschedule.com/ Shortwave Schedules.com]
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* [http://www.sherweng.com/ Sherwood Engineering]
 
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* [http://www.radiolabs.com/products/modifications/modifications.php RadioLab Modifications for Sangean ATS-909]
 
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* [http://www.radiointel.com/review-sangeansuper909.htm RadioIntel review of RadioLab modified ATS909]
 
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* [http://www.drmrx.org/receiver_mods.html DRM Receiver Modifications file(PDF)]
 
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* [http://www.g7ltt.com/drm/rx320mods/ DRM Modifications for Ten Tec RX320]
 
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* [http://www.g7ltt.com/drm/rx321mods/index.htm DRM Modifications for Ten Tec RX321]
 
  
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== Remote Receivers ==
 
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* [http://www.DXTuners.com DXTuners.com] Registration required
 
  
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== Schedules (downloadable) ==
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===Applications That Display Data===
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* [http://www.primetimeshortwave.com/ Prime Time Shortwave]
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* All of the following support the EiBi database
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* [http://www.hfcc.org/ High Frequency Coordination Conference (HFCC)]
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** [http://www.blackcatsystems.com/software/ham-shortwave-radio-propagation-software.html DX Toolbox by Black Cat Systems]
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* [http://www.eibi.de.vu/ EiBi]
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** [http://sdr-labs.com/software/eibimanager/ EiBi Manager]
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* [http://www.dxasia.info DXAsia]
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** [https://sourceforge.net/projects/kb6ibbswllogger/ KB6IBB SWL Logger]
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** [http://www.radioexplorer.com.ru/en/ Radio Explorer]
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** [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.msi.shortwave&hl=en_US Shortwave Radio Schedules (Android)]  from Google Play
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** [http://www.blackcatsystems.com/iphone/SWBC.html SWBC Schedules by Black Cat Systems]
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** [https://icom.va2fsq.com/free-stuff/ Win4SWL]
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===Receiver/Transceiver/SDR Applications===
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* [http://www.df8ry.de/htmlen/csvub/download.htm  CSVUserList]
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** Supports Aoki, EiBi, HFCC
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* [https://www.dxtreme.com/prods_ml.htm DXTreme Monitor Log 12]
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** Supports Aoki, EiBi
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* [http://www.freqmgrsuite.com/ Frequency Manager Suite] SDR# plugin
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** Supports Aoki, EiBi, HFCC
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* [http://www.hdsdr.de/ HDSDR]
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** Supports EiBi
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* [https://www.dogparksoftware.com/MacLoggerDX.html MacLogger]
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** Supports PrimeTime SW
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* Perseus (native software)
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** Supports SWSkeds 
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* [https://www.ke9ns.com/flexpage.html PowerSDR]
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** Supports EiBi
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* [http://www.k-code.de/rx-tuner/ RX Log and Tuner]  Note: uses Excel
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** Supports Aoki, SWSkeds
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* [https://www.sdr-radio.com/console SDR Console]
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** Supports the .csv file found in the SWSkeds files
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* [https://shinysdr.switchb.org/ Shiny SDR]
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** Supports HFCC
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* SDRUno (SDRPlay support)
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** Supports SWSkeds (use the Perseus userlist.txt file), EiBi
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* [http://www.trx-manager.com/FTmane.htm TRX Manager]
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** Supports ILG, HFCC
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* [https://www.winradio.com/home/wavebase3.htm WinRadio Wavebase 3]
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** For WinRadio G3xx SDRs; supports EiBi and HFCC
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* [https://va2fsq.com/ Win4k3Suite]
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* [https://icom.va2fsq.com/ Win4IcomSuite]
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* [https://yaesu.va2fsq.com/ Win4YaesuSuite]
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** These 3 support the EiBi database
  
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== Schedules (print media) ==
 
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* [http://www.monitoringtimes.com/ ''Monitoring Times'' magazine - Hourly English Language Broadcast]
 
  
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These 2 publications also have extensive receiver reviews...
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=== Print Media ===
 
* [http://www.wrth.com/ World Radio TV Handbook (WRTH)]
 
* [http://www.wrth.com/ World Radio TV Handbook (WRTH)]
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* [http://www.passband.com/ Passport to World Band Radio (PWBR)]
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== Search Engines ==
 
== Search Engines ==
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* [http://hfradio.org/swbc/ HFRadio.org SWBC freq searches]
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** Note: limited to SWBCers, evidently doesn't cover tropical bands
 
* [http://www.radio-portal.org/ Radio Portal.org]
 
* [http://www.radio-portal.org/ Radio Portal.org]
  
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== Yahoo Groups and other Mailing Lists ==
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* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ASWLC/ American SW Listeners Club (ASWLC)]
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==Streaming==
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* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dxld/ DX Listening Digest]
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* [http://malm.hard-core-dx.com/ Voces de America Latina]
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* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/enigma2000/ Enigma 2000 Numbers Stations]
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* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shortwave-radio/ Shortwave-Radio]  
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* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/odxa/ Ontario DX Association (ODXA)]
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==Terminology==
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* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SCADS/ Southern California Area DXers]
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* [https://www.itu.int/net/ITU-R/terrestrial/broadcast/hf/refdata/maps/  ITU HFBC CIRAF Zones and Maps]
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* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWpirates/ SW Pirates]  
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* What is [[Synchronous Detection]]?
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* [http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/swl SWL] on QTH.net
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* [http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/swltalk SWLTalk] on QTH.net
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==YouTube==
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* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFEA_0aAapKjycYjM_K7RZA Canadian Prairies Shortwave]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC45UljjAMX-CkDrQp4NqE8w Dan Robinson]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/c/ShortwaveCentral Gayle Van Horn Shortwave Central]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7XW_ZdeCCI&ab_channel=OfficialSWLchannel Official SWL Channel]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChtXnzopFIr6wTIA6QwIeLw Oxford Shortwave Log channel]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=shortwave Shortwave generic search]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHntBZOSZ-QPJfMyn_M8QEw Tom Witherspoon (SWLing.com)]
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== Mailing Lists (reflectors) and Facebook ==
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; Facebook
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/785651348139814 Canadian International DX Club]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/ExtremeShortwaveListening/ Extreme SW Listening]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/339520209502031/ Short Wave Listener's group]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/2527073467511294 World of Shortwave]
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; Groups.io
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* [https://groups.io/g/bdxc-news British DX Club News]
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* [https://groups.io/g/cidx Canadian International DX Club]
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* [https://groups.io/g/NASWA/topics NASWA]
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* [https://groups.io/g/odxa Ontario DX Association (ODXA)]
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* [https://groups.io/g/hfnewsletter Radio HF Newsletter]
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; Other servers
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* [http://www2.hard-core-dx.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx Hard core DX]
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* [http://www.hfunderground.com/board/ HF Underground Message Board]
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* [https://www.reddit.com/r/shortwave/ Shortwave Radio (Reddit)]
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* [https://www.reddit.com/r/SWL/ SWL (Reddit)]
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* [http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/swl SWL List]
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* [http://www.eham.net/ehamforum/smf/index.php/board,38.0.html SWL Forum on eHam]
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* [http://dallas.hard-core-dx.com/mailman/listinfo/swprograms SWPrograms]
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[[Category:HF Topics]]
 
[[Category:HF Topics]]

Revision as of 15:17, 11 September 2021

This page will list links relating to HF Broadcast listening between 2 and 30 Mhz.
This topic is discussed in the Shortwave Broadcast Forum

FAQs and Introductions


HF (SW) Clubs


DXing Websites


Media News

And lots more...


Blogs


Newsgroups


DX News and Information


Schedules

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

Schedule Sources


Sites that utilize schedule information


Applications That Display Data


Receiver/Transceiver/SDR Applications


Print Media


Search Engines


Streaming


Terminology


YouTube


Mailing Lists (reflectors) and Facebook

Facebook


Groups.io


Other servers
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