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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.
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This page will list links relating to HF Broadcast listening between 2 and 30 Mhz. <br>
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This topic is discussed in the {{Forum|shortwave-broadcast.135|Shortwave Broadcast}}
  
== MW Clubs ==
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==FAQs and Introductions==
* [http://www.ircaonline.org/ International Radio Club of America (IRCA)]
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* [http://www.dxing.com/swlintro.htm Introduction to SWL]
* [http://www.nrcdxas.org/ National Radio Club (NRC)]
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* [[Your First HF Receiver]]
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* [[DRM]] – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
  
  
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== HF (SW) Clubs ==
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* [http://www.air-radio.it/ AIR] (in Italian)
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* [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)]
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* [http://www.mundodx.net/ Asociacion DX de Barcelona] (in Spanish)
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* [http://www.bdxc.nl/ Benelux DX Club]
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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]
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* [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 Websites ==
[[http://WTHP1.coolhost.biz] [WTHPD1]]
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* [http://www.aer-dx.org/ AER (in Spanish)]
[http://WTHP2.coolhost.biz  WTHPD2]
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* [http://www.abiweb.jp/ Asian Broadcasting Institute (in Japanese)]
[[http://WTHP3.coolhost.biz | WTHPD3]]
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* [http://www.dxer.ca  DXer.ca]
[http://WTHP4.coolhost.biz | WTHPD4]
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* [http://www.dxing.com/ DXing.com] run by Universal Radio
[WTHPD5 | http://WTHP5.coolhost.biz]
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* [http://www.dxing.info/ DXing.Info]
[[http://WTHP6.coolhost.biz WTHPD6]]
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* [http://www.fenu-radio.ch/ Fenu Radio (in German)]
[[WTHPD7|http://WTHP7.coolhost.biz]]
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* [http://www.hard-core-dx.com/ Hard Core DX]
http://WTHP8.coolhost.biz
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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
  
== MW (AM Band) Rejection Filters ==
 
* [http://www.kiwa.com/bcb.html Kiwa Broadcast Band Rejection Filter]
 
* [http://www.kiwa.com/bcblw.html Kiwa Broadcast Band filter for longwires]
 
* [http://www.parelectronics.com/swl_filters.htm PAR BCST-HPF Filter]
 
  
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== Media News ==
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And lots more...
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* [http://adxr.podbean.com/ Australian Internet Radio Magazine]
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* [http://www.endtimesreport.com/shortwave.html End Times Report SW Broadcasts Worldwide]
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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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[[http://WTHP1.coolhost.biz] [WTHPD1]]
 
[http://WTHP2.coolhost.biz  WTHPD2]
 
[[http://WTHP3.coolhost.biz | WTHPD3]]
 
[http://WTHP4.coolhost.biz | WTHPD4]
 
[WTHPD5 | http://WTHP5.coolhost.biz]
 
[[http://WTHP6.coolhost.biz WTHPD6]]
 
[[WTHPD7|http://WTHP7.coolhost.biz]]
 
http://WTHP8.coolhost.biz
 
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== HF (SW) Clubs ==
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==Newsgroups==
* [http://www.anarc.org/cidx/ Canadian International DX Club (CIDX)]
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* [http://www.radiobanter.com/ RadioBanter.Com]
* [http://www.odxa.on.ca/ Ontario DX Association (ODXA)]
 
* [http://www.anarc.org/naswa/ North American SW Association]
 
  
  
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== DX News and Information ==
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* [http://worldofradio.com/ World of Radio]
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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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==Schedules==
[[http://WTHP1.coolhost.biz] [WTHPD1]]
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* '''Note:''' Where possible each entry shows which of the following databases the application supports
[http://WTHP2.coolhost.biz  WTHPD2]
 
[[http://WTHP3.coolhost.biz | WTHPD3]]
 
[http://WTHP4.coolhost.biz | WTHPD4]
 
[WTHPD5 | http://WTHP5.coolhost.biz]
 
[[http://WTHP6.coolhost.biz WTHPD6]]
 
[[WTHPD7|http://WTHP7.coolhost.biz]]
 
http://WTHP8.coolhost.biz
 
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== DXing and programs ==
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===Schedule Sources===
* [http://www.cumbredx.org/ Cumbre DX]
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* [http://www1.s2.starcat.ne.jp/ndxc/ Aoki]
* [http://www.dxing.info/ DXing.Info]
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* [http://www.eibispace.de/ EiBi]
* [http://www.hard-core-dx.com/ Hard Core DX]
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* [http://www.hfcc.org/ High Frequency Coordination Conference (HFCC)]
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* [https://www.ilgradio.com/ ILGRadio]
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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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===Sites that utilize schedule information===
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* [https://www.shortwave.am/ Shortwave AM]
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* [http://www.short-wave.info/ Short Wave Info]
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* [https://shortwaveschedule.com/ Shortwave Schedules.com]
  
  
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===Applications That Display Data===
[[http://WTHP1.coolhost.biz] [WTHPD1]]
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* All of the following support the EiBi database
[http://WTHP2.coolhost.biz  WTHPD2]
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** [http://www.blackcatsystems.com/software/ham-shortwave-radio-propagation-software.html DX Toolbox by Black Cat Systems]
[[http://WTHP3.coolhost.biz | WTHPD3]]
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** [http://sdr-labs.com/software/eibimanager/ EiBi Manager]
[http://WTHP4.coolhost.biz | WTHPD4]
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** [https://sourceforge.net/projects/kb6ibbswllogger/ KB6IBB SWL Logger]
[WTHPD5 | http://WTHP5.coolhost.biz]
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** [http://www.radioexplorer.com.ru/en/ Radio Explorer]
[[http://WTHP6.coolhost.biz WTHPD6]]
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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
[[WTHPD7|http://WTHP7.coolhost.biz]]
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** [http://www.blackcatsystems.com/iphone/SWBC.html SWBC Schedules by Black Cat Systems]
http://WTHP8.coolhost.biz
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** [https://icom.va2fsq.com/free-stuff/ Win4SWL]
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== Media News ==
 
And lots more...
 
* [http://www.radiointel.com/ RadioIntel]
 
  
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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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=== Print Media ===
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* [http://www.wrth.com/ World Radio TV Handbook (WRTH)]
  
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[[http://WTHP1.coolhost.biz] [WTHPD1]]
 
[http://WTHP2.coolhost.biz  WTHPD2]
 
[[http://WTHP3.coolhost.biz | WTHPD3]]
 
[http://WTHP4.coolhost.biz | WTHPD4]
 
[WTHPD5 | http://WTHP5.coolhost.biz]
 
[[http://WTHP6.coolhost.biz WTHPD6]]
 
[[WTHPD7|http://WTHP7.coolhost.biz]]
 
http://WTHP8.coolhost.biz
 
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== Program Information ==
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== Search Engines ==
Here, Glenn Hauser discusses both DX and program information world wide
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* [http://hfradio.org/swbc/ HFRadio.org SWBC freq searches]  
* [http://worldofradio.com/ World of Radio]
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** Note: limited to SWBCers, evidently doesn't cover tropical bands
* [http://home.houston.rr.com/edmayberry/ International Listener]
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* [http://www.radio-portal.org/ Radio Portal.org]
* [http://anarc.org/naswa/swlguide/  The WWW ShortWave Listening Guide]
 
  
  
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==Streaming==
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* [http://malm.hard-core-dx.com/ Voces de America Latina]
  
  
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==Terminology==
[[http://WTHP1.coolhost.biz] [WTHPD1]]
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* [https://www.itu.int/net/ITU-R/terrestrial/broadcast/hf/refdata/maps/ ITU HFBC CIRAF Zones and Maps]
[http://WTHP2.coolhost.biz  WTHPD2]
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* What is [[Synchronous Detection]]?
[[http://WTHP3.coolhost.biz | WTHPD3]]
 
[http://WTHP4.coolhost.biz | WTHPD4]
 
[WTHPD5 | http://WTHP5.coolhost.biz]
 
[[http://WTHP6.coolhost.biz WTHPD6]]
 
[[WTHPD7|http://WTHP7.coolhost.biz]]
 
http://WTHP8.coolhost.biz
 
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== Propagation and Solar Information ==
 
* [http://ac6v.com/propagation.htm AC6V Propagation Links]
 
* [http://www.eham.net/DX/propagation EHam Propagation Links]
 
* [http://www.spaceweather.com Spaceweather.Com]
 
  
== Receivers, Accessories and Reviews ==
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==YouTube==
* [http://ac6v.com/swl.htm#RX AC6V Receiver Reviews and Surveys]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFEA_0aAapKjycYjM_K7RZA Canadian Prairies Shortwave]
* [http://www.dxing.info/equipment/ DXing.Info Equipment Page]  
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* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC45UljjAMX-CkDrQp4NqE8w Dan Robinson]
* [http://www.eham.net/reviews/products/8 EHam General Coverage Rxs]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/c/ShortwaveCentral Gayle Van Horn Shortwave Central]
* [http://anarc.org/naswa/issues/column-index.html NASWA Column Index (1995-2000)]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7XW_ZdeCCI&ab_channel=OfficialSWLchannel Official SWL Channel]
* Contains numerous receiver and accessory reviews, among many other things
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* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChtXnzopFIr6wTIA6QwIeLw Oxford Shortwave Log channel]
* [http://www.radiointel.com/reviews.htm RadioIntel Receiver Reviews page 1]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=shortwave Shortwave generic search]
* [http://www.radiointel.com/radioinfo.htm RadioIntel Receiver Reviews and links]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHntBZOSZ-QPJfMyn_M8QEw Tom Witherspoon (SWLing.com)]
* [http://www2.rnw.nl/rnw/en/features/media/productreviews/rx_index.html R Netherland Receiver Shopping List]
 
* Even tho it's not updated with new rxs, this is still a valuable resource for receiver tests
 
  
== Receiver Control Software ==
 
* [http://www.strongsignals.net/access/content/software.html#HF Strong Signals HF Desktop Software]
 
  
==Receiver Modifications==
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== Mailing Lists (reflectors) and Facebook ==
* [http://www.qth.com/inrad/ INRAD Filters and Enhancements]
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; Facebook
* [http://www.kiwa.com Kiwa Electronics]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/785651348139814 Canadian International DX Club]
* [http://www.mods.dk Mods.DK]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/ExtremeShortwaveListening/ Extreme SW Listening]
* [http://www.sherweng.com/ Sherwood Engineering]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/339520209502031/ Short Wave Listener's group]
* [http://www.radiolabs.com/products/modifications/modifications.php RadioLab Modifications for Sangean ATS-909]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/2527073467511294 World of Shortwave]
* [http://www.radiointel.com/review-sangeansuper909.htm RadioIntel review of RadioLab modified ATS909]
 
* [http://www.drmrx.org/receiver_mods.html DRM Receiver Modifications file(PDF)]
 
* [http://www.g7ltt.com/drm/rx320mods/ DRM Modifications for Ten Tec RX320]
 
* [http://www.g7ltt.com/drm/rx321mods/index.htm DRM Modifications for Ten Tec RX321]
 
  
== Remote Receivers ==
 
* [http://www.DXTuners.com DXTuners.com] Registration required
 
  
== Schedules (downloadable) ==
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; Groups.io
* [http://www.ilgradio.com/ilgradio.htm ILGRadio]
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* [https://groups.io/g/bdxc-news British DX Club News]
* A password registration is required to get data files from ILGRadio
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* [https://groups.io/g/cidx Canadian International DX Club]
* [http://www.primetimeshortwave.com/ Prime Time Shortwave]
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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]
  
== Schedules (print media) ==
 
* [http://www.monitoringtimes.com/ ''Monitoring Times'' magazine - Hourly English Language Broadcast]
 
  
These 2 publications also have extensive receiver reviews...
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; Other servers
* [http://www.wrth.com/ World Radio TV Handbook (WRTH)]
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* [http://www2.hard-core-dx.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx Hard core DX]
* [http://www.passband.com/ Passport to World Band Radio (PWBR)]
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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]
  
== Search Engines ==
 
* [http://www.radio-portal.org/ Radio Portal.org]
 
  
== Yahoo Groups and other Mailing Lists ==
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[[Category:HF Topics]]
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ASWLC/ American SW Listeners Club (ASWLC)]
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dxld/ DX Listening Digest]
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/enigma2000/ Enigma 2000 Numbers Stations]
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shortwave-radio/ Shortwave-Radio] 
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/odxa/ Ontario DX Association (ODXA)]
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SCADS/ Southern California Area DXers]
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SWpirates/ SW Pirates]
 
* [http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/swl SWL] on QTH.net
 
* [http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/swltalk SWLTalk] on QTH.net
 

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