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This page will list links relating to HF Broadcast listening between 2 and 30 Mhz. <br>
 
This page will list links relating to HF Broadcast listening between 2 and 30 Mhz. <br>
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}}
  
 
==FAQs and Introductions==
 
==FAQs and Introductions==
*  [http://www.shortwave.org/faq.htm FAQ from the National Association of SW Broadcasters (NASB)]
 
 
*  [http://www.dxing.com/swlintro.htm Introduction to SWL]
 
*  [http://www.dxing.com/swlintro.htm Introduction to SWL]
 
* [[Your First HF Receiver]]
 
* [[Your First HF Receiver]]
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* [http://www.air-radio.it/ AIR] (in Italian)
 
* [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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* [https://www.bclnews.it/2020/12/01/asian-dx-review-december-2020-edition-now-available-for-download/ Asian DX Review (via bclnews)]
 
* [http://www.mundodx.net/ Asociacion DX de Barcelona] (in Spanish)
 
* [http://www.mundodx.net/ Asociacion DX de Barcelona] (in Spanish)
 
* [http://www.bdxc.nl/ Benelux DX Club]
 
* [http://www.bdxc.nl/ Benelux DX Club]
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* [http://www.dx.cz/ Czechoslovak DX Club]
 
* [http://www.dx.cz/ Czechoslovak DX Club]
 
* [http://www.dx-antwerp.com/ DX Antwerp] (Flemish/English)
 
* [http://www.dx-antwerp.com/ DX Antwerp] (Flemish/English)
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* [https://idxci.in/ Indian DX Club International]
 
* [http://www.iswl.org.uk/ International SW League (UK)]
 
* [http://www.iswl.org.uk/ International SW League (UK)]
 
* [http://www.irkutsk.com/radio/index.html Irkutsk DX]
 
* [http://www.irkutsk.com/radio/index.html Irkutsk DX]
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* [http://www.aer-dx.org/ AER (in Spanish)]
 
* [http://www.aer-dx.org/ AER (in Spanish)]
 
* [http://www.abiweb.jp/ Asian Broadcasting Institute (in Japanese)]
 
* [http://www.abiweb.jp/ Asian Broadcasting Institute (in Japanese)]
* [http://www.dxasia.in/ DXAsia]
 
 
* [http://www.dxer.ca  DXer.ca]
 
* [http://www.dxer.ca  DXer.ca]
 
* [http://www.dxing.com/ DXing.com] run by Universal Radio
 
* [http://www.dxing.com/ DXing.com] run by Universal Radio
 
* [http://www.dxing.info/ DXing.Info]
 
* [http://www.dxing.info/ DXing.Info]
* [http://www.worldofradio.com/dxpgms.html DX/SWL/Media Programs]
 
 
* [http://www.fenu-radio.ch/ Fenu Radio (in German)]
 
* [http://www.fenu-radio.ch/ Fenu Radio (in German)]
 
* [http://www.hard-core-dx.com/ Hard Core DX]
 
* [http://www.hard-core-dx.com/ Hard Core DX]
 
* [http://www.hfradio.org/ HFRadio.org]   
 
* [http://www.hfradio.org/ HFRadio.org]   
* [http://digilander.iol.it/idswarehouse/index.htm IDs Warehouse]
 
 
* [http://www.kawamura-photo.sakura.ne.jp/bcl/sound/index.html Interval Signal Library]
 
* [http://www.kawamura-photo.sakura.ne.jp/bcl/sound/index.html Interval Signal Library]
 
* [http://www.dxer.info/ Klaus-Dieter Scholz DX-WEB (in German)]
 
* [http://www.dxer.info/ Klaus-Dieter Scholz DX-WEB (in German)]
* [http://www.mcdxt.it/LASWLOGS.html Latin American SW Logs]
 
 
* [http://myafn.dodmedia.osd.mil/RadioFrequencies.aspx myAFN]
 
* [http://myafn.dodmedia.osd.mil/RadioFrequencies.aspx myAFN]
 
* [http://www.shortwave.org/ National Association of SW Broadcasters (NASB)]
 
* [http://www.shortwave.org/ National Association of SW Broadcasters (NASB)]
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* [http://www.schoechi.de/qip.html QIP - the QSL Information Pages for BC DXers]
 
* [http://www.schoechi.de/qip.html QIP - the QSL Information Pages for BC DXers]
 
* [http://www.schoechi.de/ Radio Home page Martin Schoech]
 
* [http://www.schoechi.de/ Radio Home page Martin Schoech]
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* [http://mt-shortwave.blogspot.com/ Shortwave Central]
 
* [http://www.swld.com.au/default.htm Short Wave Listener's Delight]  specializing in Aus/NZ area
 
* [http://www.swld.com.au/default.htm Short Wave Listener's Delight]  specializing in Aus/NZ area
* [http://www.short-wave.info/ Short Wave Info]
 
* [http://www.tdp.info/ Transmitter Documentation Project]
 
* [http://www.worldofradio.com/radioskd.html World of Radio Schedule]
 
  
  
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* [http://www.endtimesreport.com/shortwave.html End Times Report SW Broadcasts Worldwide]
 
* [http://www.endtimesreport.com/shortwave.html End Times Report SW Broadcasts Worldwide]
 
* [http://www.worldofradio.com/ Glenn Hauser's World of Radio website]
 
* [http://www.worldofradio.com/ Glenn Hauser's World of Radio website]
* [http://www.kimandrewelliott.com/ Kim Andrew Elliott.com]
 
  
  
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* [http://acquamarina.blogspot.com/ Acquamarina Radio]
 
* [http://acquamarina.blogspot.com/ Acquamarina Radio]
 
* [http://cobaltpet.blogspot.com/ Cobalt Pet]
 
* [http://cobaltpet.blogspot.com/ Cobalt Pet]
* [http://criticaldistance.blogspot.com/ Critical Distance]
 
* [http://dxasia-uadx.blogspot.com/ DXAsia UADX Blog]
 
 
* [http://www.dxersguide.blogspot.com/ DXers Guide]
 
* [http://www.dxersguide.blogspot.com/ DXers Guide]
* [http://swli05639fr.blogspot.com/ Italian SWL Station I0-5639/FR]
 
* [http://www.mndx.blogspot.com/ Jim's DXing Page]
 
* [http://www.intlradio.blogspot.com/ Musings-International Broadcasting, Public Radio]
 
 
* [http://alokeshgupta.blogspot.com/ RadioActivity]
 
* [http://alokeshgupta.blogspot.com/ RadioActivity]
 
* [http://radiodxinfo.blogspot.com/ Radio and Communication Info (Italian/English)]
 
* [http://radiodxinfo.blogspot.com/ Radio and Communication Info (Italian/English)]
* [http://radiolawendel.blogspot.com/ RadioPassioni (Italian/English)]
 
 
* [http://mt-shortwave.blogspot.com/ Shortwave Central Blog by Gayle Van Horn]
 
* [http://mt-shortwave.blogspot.com/ Shortwave Central Blog by Gayle Van Horn]
* [http://www.myke.me/ ShortWaveMusic (English)]
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* [http://swling.com/blog/ SWLing.com]
* [http://swling.com/blog/ SWLing.com]
 
* [http://hfsurfing.blogspot.com/ Surfing the Radio Waves]
 
  
  
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== Program Information ==
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== DX News and Information ==
 
* [http://worldofradio.com/ World of Radio]
 
* [http://worldofradio.com/ World of Radio]
 
** Here, Glenn Hauser discusses both DX and program information world wide
 
** 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]
  
  
== Schedules (Applications) ==
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==Schedules==
*[http://sdr-labs.com/software/eibimanager/ EiBi Manager]
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* '''Note:''' Where possible each entry shows which of the following databases the application supports
*[http://www.eibispace.de/ EiBiView]  
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*[https://sourceforge.net/projects/kb6ibbswllogger/?fbclid=IwAR2oO1Z4TAlcT_-LMYY7L6tyFHMwPNuCd4n9Bo-V2Gd6T8X69zMdzQH3vmc KB6IBB SWL Logger]
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===Schedule Sources===
*[https://groups.io/g/swskeds SWSkeds] where you can get the NASWA master schedule list in Excel format
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* [http://www1.s2.starcat.ne.jp/ndxc/ Aoki]  
*[https://www.blackcatsystems.com/ipad-iphone-ipod-touch-shortwave-ham-amateur-radio-app/Shortwave-Broadcast-Schedules-swbc-dx-swl-ham-radio-short-wave-radio-world-band-shortwave-broadcast-international-radio.html SW Broadcast Schedules] (for Iphone/Ipad)
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* [http://www.eibispace.de/ EiBi]
*[https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Dalexa-skills&field-keywords=Shortwave+Signals SW Signals (Alexa Skill)]
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* [http://www.hfcc.org/ High Frequency Coordination Conference (HFCC)]
**Requires an Alexa compatible device or FireTV
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* [https://www.ilgradio.com/ ILGRadio]
**[https://swling.com/blog/2018/11/guest-post-how-to-use-the-shortwave-signals-alexa-skill/ How to Use the SW Signals Alexa Skill]
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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.
*[https://icom.va2fsq.com/free-stuff/ Win4SWL]
 
  
  
===Receiver/Transceiver Applications with Schedules Support===
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===Sites that utilize schedule information===
*[http://www.callsignsoftware.com/ Callsign Software]
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* [https://www.shortwave.am/ Shortwave AM]
*[http://teledata.qc.ca/RxPlus/ RxPlus]
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* [http://www.short-wave.info/ Short Wave Info]
*[http://www.trx-manager.com/FTmane.htm TRX Manager]
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* [https://shortwaveschedule.com/ Shortwave Schedules.com]
* [https://va2fsq.com/ Win4K3Suite]  For Elecraft Radios with the General Coverage Option
 
*[https://icom.va2fsq.com/?fbclid=IwAR3p_aMF4hm3HqyRanjFtn34jvtyoF1RhmdYR06tMaGcQEumc9yzgKkV2PA Win4IcomSuite]   For Icom Transceivers
 
  
  
===SDR Applications with Schedules Support===
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===Applications That Display Data===
* [http://www.df8ry.de/htmlen/csvub/download.htm CSVUserList]
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* All of the following support the EiBi database
* [http://www.freqmgrsuite.com/ Frequency Manager Suite]
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** [http://www.blackcatsystems.com/software/ham-shortwave-radio-propagation-software.html DX Toolbox by Black Cat Systems]
* [http://www.hdsdr.de/ HDSDR]
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** [http://sdr-labs.com/software/eibimanager/ EiBi Manager]
* [https://www.ke9ns.com/flexpage.html PowerSDR]   For Flex Radios
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** [https://sourceforge.net/projects/kb6ibbswllogger/ KB6IBB SWL Logger]
* [http://zeiterfassung.3sdesign.de/station_list.htm Station List]
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** [http://www.radioexplorer.com.ru/en/ Radio Explorer]
* [https://www.sdr-radio.com/ SDR Radio]
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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
* [http://www.sdrplay.com/downloads/#tab-tab-5037-0-0-2-5037-0 SDR Uno]
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** [http://www.blackcatsystems.com/iphone/SWBC.html SWBC Schedules by Black Cat Systems]
**Uses the Perseus text file from the NASWA Master Spreadsheet
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** [https://icom.va2fsq.com/free-stuff/ Win4SWL]
*[https://icom.va2fsq.com/?fbclid=IwAR3p_aMF4hm3HqyRanjFtn34jvtyoF1RhmdYR06tMaGcQEumc9yzgKkV2PA Win4IcomSuite]
 
  
  
== Schedules (downloadable) ==
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===Receiver/Transceiver/SDR Applications===
* [http://www.geocities.jp/binewsjp/ Bi Newsletter for DXers]
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* [http://www.df8ry.de/htmlen/csvub/download.htm  CSVUserList]
** Multi lingual website - links to the Aoki database, updated '''daily'''
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** Supports Aoki, EiBi, HFCC
* [http://www.dxasia.in/ DX Asia]
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* [https://www.dxtreme.com/prods_ml.htm DXTreme Monitor Log 12]
* [http://www.eibispace.de/ EiBi]
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** Supports Aoki, EiBi
* [http://www.hfcc.org/ High Frequency Coordination Conference (HFCC)]
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* [http://www.freqmgrsuite.com/ Frequency Manager Suite] SDR# plugin
* [https://www.ilgradio.com/ ILGRadio]
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** Supports Aoki, EiBi, HFCC
* [http://www.primetimeshortwave.com/ Prime Time Shortwave]
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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
  
  
== Schedules (print media) ==
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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://hfradio.org/swbc/ HFRadio.org SWBC freq searches]  
 
* [http://hfradio.org/swbc/ HFRadio.org SWBC freq searches]  
 
** Note: limited to SWBCers, evidently doesn't cover tropical bands
 
** Note: limited to SWBCers, evidently doesn't cover tropical bands
* [http://www.itu.int/cgi-bin/htsh/glad/cga_callsign.sh?lng=E ITU Callsign Prefixes]
 
 
* [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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==Terminology==
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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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* What is [[Synchronous Detection]]?
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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
 
* [https://groups.io/g/bdxc-news British DX Club News]
 
* [https://groups.io/g/bdxc-news British DX Club News]
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cidxclub/ Canadian International DX Club (CIDX)]
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* [https://groups.io/g/cidx Canadian International DX Club]
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dxld/ DX Listening Digest]
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* [https://groups.io/g/NASWA/topics NASWA]
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/enigma2000/ Enigma 2000 Numbers Stations]
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* [https://groups.io/g/odxa Ontario DX Association (ODXA)]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/ExtremeShortwaveListening/ Extreme SW Listening (Facebook)]
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* [https://groups.io/g/hfnewsletter Radio HF Newsletter]
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; Other servers
 
* [http://www2.hard-core-dx.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx Hard core DX]
 
* [http://www2.hard-core-dx.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx Hard core DX]
 
* [http://www.hfunderground.com/board/ HF Underground Message Board]
 
* [http://www.hfunderground.com/board/ HF Underground Message Board]
* [http://groups.google.com/groups/dir?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&newwindow=1&c2coff=1&q=it.hobby.radioascolto it.hobby.radioascolto (Italian)]
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* [https://www.reddit.com/r/shortwave/ Shortwave Radio (Reddit)]
* [https://groups.io/g/NASWA/topics NASWA]
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* [https://www.reddit.com/r/SWL/ SWL (Reddit)]
* [http://espanol.groups.yahoo.com/group/ondacortapr/ Onda Corta PR (Spanish)]
 
* [http://fr.groups.yahoo.com/group/ondescourtes/ Ondes Courtes] (in French)
 
* [https://groups.io/g/odxa Ontario DX Association (ODXA)]
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PakistanDxers/ Pakistan DXers]  
 
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/339520209502031/ Short Wave Listener's group (Facebook)]
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shortwave/ Shortwave Yahoo group]
 
 
* [http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/swl SWL List]
 
* [http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/swl SWL List]
 
* [http://www.eham.net/ehamforum/smf/index.php/board,38.0.html SWL Forum on eHam]
 
* [http://www.eham.net/ehamforum/smf/index.php/board,38.0.html SWL Forum on eHam]
 
* [http://dallas.hard-core-dx.com/mailman/listinfo/swprograms SWPrograms]
 
* [http://dallas.hard-core-dx.com/mailman/listinfo/swprograms SWPrograms]
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shortwave-radio/ Shortwave Radio]
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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