Hi Steve! Thanks for chiming in! I did a bit of FSL equipped (thanks Gary!) TP DXing near Princeville a couple of years ago, followed by a stay on the west side of the big island. As a landlocked TP

Welcome Steve, Thanks for the very interesting report of your overseas DXing activities, and sorry for the delayed posting of your message (the Groups.io system requires moderator approval for a new

Hello Gary and the UL group. Although I don't have some of the newer "UL" portables (save for some very tiny but amazingly sensitive portables such as a "TIVDIO v-111" obtained on eBay for USD10! I

Prior to our April trip multiple warnings had been received from Japan, Australia and New Zealand that Hong Kong was a very tough DXing environment, and that long range expectations should be modest

Thanks Chris, Paul and Jay, Your comments are all greatly appreciated. DXing in Hong Kong can be quite interesting once you get away from the downtown RFI zoo. I think that a lot of travelers write

Gary, Thanks for "taking us" on your trip with you...what a great DX story! Jay

Excellent report and information as always Gary. -- Paul - Moderator UltralightDX

Thank you Gary for the Hong Kong MW band trail and information. Very little dxing is done from these countries so I find it very interesting.

Long distance radio communication was extremely important in the 20th century, and Hong Kong's British government needed to choose the optimal site for the territory's Shortwave communication

Any DXer who makes an overseas trip to an area with a huge number of MW broadcast stations will immediately be confronted with a tricky problem-- since all of the stations are unfamiliar, how do you

Paul, Keith and Dennis, Thank you for your comments on the Hong Kong trip, which are all very much appreciated. Crowded foreign cities like Hong Kong make it tough to set up gain antennas for serious

Thanks much, I forgot radio had to be off😿

Very simple. When the radio is off press the 0 key for a second. Display will flash MW 10khz (or 9khz!) Press 0 again to change to 9khz (or 10khz) display will flash again showing 9 or 10khz...wait a

anybody know how to change between 9 and 10 step? there is a button but doesn’t do anything, just shows “P00 Load”?

Gary, A very interesting report. I'm learning a lot from your reports. Thank you. Dennis B.

Hi all, I am Simon VK6MSC, from Perth Western Australia. I have been semi serious about chasing MW dx for the last few years, but am taking it a bit further lately :) Was a member of the yahoo group

Glad you enjoyed your trip, Gary.

It is great to hear about your adventures. -- Paul - Moderator UltralightDX

Most DXers are aware that Hong Kong is extremely overcrowded, with the highest population density on the planet. When the British administration turned the territory over to China in 1997 its

Looks like a nice radio. Lots of buttons and knobs to twiddle.