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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
  
 
 
 
 
 
== 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]
 
 
 
  
 
== HF (SW) Clubs ==
 
== HF (SW) Clubs ==
* [http://www.anarc.org/cidx/ Canadian International DX Club (CIDX)]
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* [http://www.air-radio.it/ AIR] (in Italian)
* [http://www.odxa.on.ca/ Ontario DX Association (ODXA)]
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* [http://www.angelfire.com/mb/amandx/ AMANDX]
* [http://www.anarc.org/naswa/ North American SW Association]  
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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]
  
 
  
== DXing and programs ==
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== DXing Websites ==
* [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.donmooredxer.com/ Don Moore DXer]
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* [http://www.dxer.ca  DXer.ca]
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* [http://www.dxing.com/ DXing.com] run by Universal
 
* [http://www.dxing.info/ DXing.Info]
 
* [http://www.dxing.info/ DXing.Info]
* [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://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.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://rusdx.narod.ru/BUL.htm RUS-DX Bulletin and archive]
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* [http://www.thomasn.sverige.net/ Shortwave Bulletin]
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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
  
 
== Media News ==
 
== Media News ==
 
And lots more...
 
And lots more...
* [http://www.radiointel.com/ RadioIntel]  
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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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* [https://www.wrth.com/ World Radio TV Handbook] website
  
 
  
== Program Information ==
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===Blogs===
Here, Glenn Hauser discusses both DX and program information world wide
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* [http://acquamarina.blogspot.com/ Acquamarina Radio]
* [http://worldofradio.com/ World of Radio]
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* [http://cobaltpet.blogspot.com/ Cobalt Pet]
* [http://home.houston.rr.com/edmayberry/ International Listener]
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* [http://www.dxersguide.blogspot.com/ DXers Guide]
* [http://anarc.org/naswa/swlguide/ The WWW ShortWave Listening 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]
  
 
  
== Propagation and Solar Information ==
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== DX News and Information ==
* [http://ac6v.com/propagation.htm AC6V Propagation Links]  
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* [http://worldofradio.com/ World of Radio]
* [http://www.eham.net/DX/propagation EHam Propagation Links]
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** Here, Glenn Hauser discusses both DX and program information world wide
* [http://www.spaceweather.com Spaceweather.Com]  
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** [https://groups.io/g/WOR World of Radio Reflector at groups.io]
  
 
  
== Receivers, Accessories and Reviews ==
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==Schedules==
* [http://ac6v.com/swl.htm#RX AC6V Receiver Reviews and Surveys]
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* '''Note:''' Where possible each entry shows which of the following databases the application supports
* [http://www.dxing.info/equipment/ DXing.Info Equipment Page]
 
* [http://www.eham.net/reviews/products/8 EHam General Coverage Rxs]
 
* [http://anarc.org/naswa/issues/column-index.html NASWA Column Index (1995-2000)]
 
* Contains numerous receiver and accessory reviews, among many other things
 
* [http://www.radiointel.com/reviews.htm RadioIntel Receiver Reviews page 1]
 
* [http://www.radiointel.com/radioinfo.htm RadioIntel Receiver Reviews and links]
 
* [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
 
  
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===Schedule Sources===
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* [http://www1.s2.starcat.ne.jp/ndxc/ Aoki]
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* [http://www.eibispace.de/ EiBi]
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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://skywave-schedules.en.aptoide.com/app SkyWave Schedules (Android)]
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* [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/swlist/id6471515485 SWList (Apple)]
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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.
  
== Receiver Control Software ==
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===Sites that utilize schedule information===
* [http://www.strongsignals.net/access/content/software.html#HF Strong Signals HF Desktop Software]  
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* [https://www.shortwave.am/ Shortwave AM]
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* [https://shortwavedb.org/ ShortwaveDB]
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* [http://www.short-wave.info/ Short Wave Info]
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* [https://shortwaveschedule.com/ Shortwave Schedules.com]
  
 
  
==Receiver Modifications==
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===Applications That Display Data===
* [http://www.qth.com/inrad/ INRAD Filters and Enhancements]
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* All of the following support the EiBi database
* [http://www.kiwa.com Kiwa Electronics]
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** [http://www.blackcatsystems.com/software/ham-shortwave-radio-propagation-software.html DX Toolbox by Black Cat Systems]
* [http://www.mods.dk Mods.DK]
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** [http://sdr-labs.com/software/eibimanager/ EiBi Manager]
* [http://www.sherweng.com/ Sherwood Engineering]
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** [https://sourceforge.net/projects/kb6ibbswllogger/ KB6IBB SWL Logger]
* [http://www.radiolabs.com/products/modifications/modifications.php RadioLab Modifications for Sangean ATS-909]
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** [http://www.radioexplorer.com.ru/en/ Radio Explorer]
* [http://www.radiointel.com/review-sangeansuper909.htm RadioIntel review of RadioLab modified ATS909]
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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.drmrx.org/receiver_mods.html DRM Receiver Modifications file(PDF)]
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** [http://www.blackcatsystems.com/iphone/SWBC.html SWBC Schedules by Black Cat Systems]
* [http://www.g7ltt.com/drm/rx320mods/ DRM Modifications for Ten Tec RX320]
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** [https://icom.va2fsq.com/free-stuff/ Win4SWL]
* [http://www.g7ltt.com/drm/rx321mods/index.htm DRM Modifications for Ten Tec RX321]
 
  
  
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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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== Search Engines ==
[[http://WTHP1.coolhost.biz] [WTHPD1]]
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* [http://hfradio.org/swbc/ HFRadio.org SWBC freq searches]  
[http://WTHP2.coolhost.biz  WTHPD2]
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** Note: limited to SWBCers, evidently doesn't cover tropical bands
[[http://WTHP3.coolhost.biz | WTHPD3]]
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* [http://www.radio-portal.org/ Radio Portal.org]
[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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== Remote Receivers ==
 
* [http://www.DXTuners.com DXTuners.com] Registration required
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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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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== Schedules (downloadable) ==
 
* [http://www.ilgradio.com/ilgradio.htm ILGRadio]
 
* A password registration is required to get data files from ILGRadio
 
* [http://www.primetimeshortwave.com/ Prime Time Shortwave]
 
 
 
  
  
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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]]?
  
<div id="wikitikitavi" style="overflow:auto; height: 1px; ">
 
[[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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== Schedules (print media) ==
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==YouTube==
* [http://www.monitoringtimes.com/ ''Monitoring Times'' magazine - Hourly English Language Broadcast]
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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]
These 2 publications also have extensive receiver reviews...
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* [https://www.youtube.com/c/ShortwaveCentral Gayle Van Horn Shortwave Central]
* [http://www.wrth.com/ World Radio TV Handbook (WRTH)]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7XW_ZdeCCI&ab_channel=OfficialSWLchannel Official SWL Channel]
* [http://www.passband.com/ Passport to World Band Radio (PWBR)]  
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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)]
 
 
== Search Engines ==
 
* [http://www.radio-portal.org/ Radio Portal.org]  
 
  
 
  
== Yahoo Groups and other Mailing Lists ==
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== Mailing Lists (reflectors) and Facebook ==
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ASWLC/ American SW Listeners Club (ASWLC)]
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; Facebook
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dxld/ DX Listening Digest]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/785651348139814 Canadian International DX Club]
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/enigma2000/ Enigma 2000 Numbers Stations]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/ExtremeShortwaveListening/ Extreme SW Listening]
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shortwave-radio/ Shortwave-Radio] 
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/339520209502031/ Short Wave Listener's group]
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/odxa/ Ontario DX Association (ODXA)]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/2527073467511294 World of Shortwave]
* [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
 
  
 
  
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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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* [http://www.radiobanter.com/ RadioBanter.Com]
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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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* [http://malm.hard-core-dx.com/ Voces de America Latina]
  
  
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[[Category:HF Topics]]
[[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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Latest revision as of 08:45, 14 February 2024

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


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


Search Engines


Terminology


YouTube


Mailing Lists (reflectors) and Facebook

Facebook


Groups.io


Other servers