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Re: New for 2020- Hand Held Radio + FSL DXing Combos
Another impressive project!
Jay
Another impressive project!
Jay
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radiojayallen
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#29142
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Re: Looking for analog receiver suggestions (not necessarily modern nor ultralight)
Todd,
I have a question and a comment. The question: Does the PR-D3 have any soft muting...can you slightly tune off center on AM and not lose any volume?
The comment: I agree that the CC-2E and the
Todd,
I have a question and a comment. The question: Does the PR-D3 have any soft muting...can you slightly tune off center on AM and not lose any volume?
The comment: I agree that the CC-2E and the
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radiojayallen
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#29141
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Re: New for 2020- Hand Held Radio + FSL DXing Combos
Hi Paul,
<<< Excellent work Gary. Are the radios attached to the frames or just sitting on them? >>>
The radios will have a Velcro mounting system to the frames, which means they can either
Hi Paul,
<<< Excellent work Gary. Are the radios attached to the frames or just sitting on them? >>>
The radios will have a Velcro mounting system to the frames, which means they can either
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Gary DeBock
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#29140
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Re: New for 2020- Hand Held Radio + FSL DXing Combos
Excellent work Gary. Are the radios attached to the frames or just sitting on them?
My solution to keeping my kit together and making portable session's as easy as possible is
Excellent work Gary. Are the radios attached to the frames or just sitting on them?
My solution to keeping my kit together and making portable session's as easy as possible is
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Paul Blundell
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#29139
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New for 2020- Hand Held Radio + FSL DXing Combos
Last April during a trip to Hong Kong I was highly motivated to chase long range AM-DX, but there was a bizarre "Catch 22" problem-- all of the buildings had nasty indoor RFI, while almost all of the
Last April during a trip to Hong Kong I was highly motivated to chase long range AM-DX, but there was a bizarre "Catch 22" problem-- all of the buildings had nasty indoor RFI, while almost all of the
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Gary DeBock
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#29138
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Re: Other DXing Groups
Perfect, I will join up.--
Paul - Moderator
UltralightDX
Perfect, I will join up.--
Paul - Moderator
UltralightDX
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Paul Blundell
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#29137
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Re: Looking for analog receiver suggestions (not necessarily modern nor ultralight)
Excellent information Todd.--
Paul - Moderator
UltralightDX
Excellent information Todd.--
Paul - Moderator
UltralightDX
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Paul Blundell
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#29136
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X-Band
I am starting to get interested in listening to the X-Band (1611 - 1702kHz). What I am trying to track down is a good list of the active stations in Australia on that band.
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Paul -
I am starting to get interested in listening to the X-Band (1611 - 1702kHz). What I am trying to track down is a good list of the active stations in Australia on that band.
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Paul -
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Paul Blundell
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#29135
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Re: Other DXing Groups
There is also World of Radio hosted by Glenn Hauser at groups io
https://groups.io/g/WOR
Glenn's been at this since the 70's writing the "Whats on Shortwave?" column for Pop.
There is also World of Radio hosted by Glenn Hauser at groups io
https://groups.io/g/WOR
Glenn's been at this since the 70's writing the "Whats on Shortwave?" column for Pop.
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Paul S. in CT
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#29134
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Re: Looking for analog receiver suggestions (not necessarily modern nor ultralight)
As for analog radios I have found these two are of good quality, good reception, and have LOOOOONG battery life (400+ hours). Each one US$20 or less depending upon vendor. For about US$25 you can add
As for analog radios I have found these two are of good quality, good reception, and have LOOOOONG battery life (400+ hours). Each one US$20 or less depending upon vendor. For about US$25 you can add
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Paul S. in CT
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Re: Looking for analog receiver suggestions (
Very interesting ewe antenna I'll be giving that a go myself do you adjust the variable resistor to achieve the desired null?
Very interesting ewe antenna I'll be giving that a go myself do you adjust the variable resistor to achieve the desired null?
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Declan Mayock
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#29132
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Re: Looking for analog receiver suggestions (not necessarily modern nor ultralight)
Hello All,
I own the following portable radios:
Panasonic DR-22 (Australian version of the RF-2200).
Tandy Realistic TRF radio.
Tecsun PL-380 / 390.
Sangean PR-D3 (Australian version of the Crane CC
Hello All,
I own the following portable radios:
Panasonic DR-22 (Australian version of the RF-2200).
Tandy Realistic TRF radio.
Tecsun PL-380 / 390.
Sangean PR-D3 (Australian version of the Crane CC
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Todd
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#29131
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Re: Looking for analog receiver suggestions (not necessarily modern nor ultralight)
That was a very interested read.
Paul
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Paul - Moderator
UltralightDX
That was a very interested read.
Paul
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Paul - Moderator
UltralightDX
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Paul Blundell
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#29130
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Re: Looking for analog receiver suggestions (not necessarily modern nor ultralight)
Interested to read Mike and Garcias comments on receiver suggestions. I own a Realistic TRF and forty + years ago it was the pick of MW rx. Also owned a GE Model 2 and 3 which were superb for MW
Interested to read Mike and Garcias comments on receiver suggestions. I own a Realistic TRF and forty + years ago it was the pick of MW rx. Also owned a GE Model 2 and 3 which were superb for MW
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Tony King <dx4me2@...>
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Re: Looking for analog receiver suggestions (
I second the recommendation for the Tecsun 920 for something ultralight size (for AM and SW, not especially for FM). I have had good luck with all three versions of the GE Superadio. Several Radio
I second the recommendation for the Tecsun 920 for something ultralight size (for AM and SW, not especially for FM). I have had good luck with all three versions of the GE Superadio. Several Radio
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keith beesley
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#29128
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Australian Stations - January 2020
FREQSTATIONAREA
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Paul Blundell
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#29127
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Portable Radio DXing Field Day
I would like to throw around some ideas for us to run our own "Portable Radio DXing Field Day" at some point in 2020. This would NOT be a contest, simply a way to encourage portable DXing on a single
I would like to throw around some ideas for us to run our own "Portable Radio DXing Field Day" at some point in 2020. This would NOT be a contest, simply a way to encourage portable DXing on a single
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Paul Blundell
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#29126
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Re: Looking for analog receiver suggestions (not necessarily modern nor ultralight)
C.Crane seems to be pretty awesome these days.....I still have my old analog dial G.E. Superadio 2 that I bought in the 80s, it is a dx champ for the money....Its modern version is the RCA Superadio
C.Crane seems to be pretty awesome these days.....I still have my old analog dial G.E. Superadio 2 that I bought in the 80s, it is a dx champ for the money....Its modern version is the RCA Superadio
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Mike Sanburn
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DX500 - 17/01/2020
Johnsons Beach, Penguin, Tasmania - 7:30am
Freq / Name: 0531kHz - 3GG
Site / Power: Warragul - 5000W
Notes: (DX500) (Commercial) - Logged 17/01/2020
Freq / Name: 0621kHz - 3RN
Site / Power:
Johnsons Beach, Penguin, Tasmania - 7:30am
Freq / Name: 0531kHz - 3GG
Site / Power: Warragul - 5000W
Notes: (DX500) (Commercial) - Logged 17/01/2020
Freq / Name: 0621kHz - 3RN
Site / Power:
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Paul Blundell
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#29124
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Re: Looking for analog receiver suggestions (not necessarily modern nor ultralight)
Hi..
I have just bought the Tecsun DR- 920C
https://www.anon-co.com/index.aspx?pageid=2010170&chainID=217539&txtQuickSearch=920c
And I was surprised what you get for 24 dollar, a good
Hi..
I have just bought the Tecsun DR- 920C
https://www.anon-co.com/index.aspx?pageid=2010170&chainID=217539&txtQuickSearch=920c
And I was surprised what you get for 24 dollar, a good
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Hans Stam
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#29123
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