RE: Any advice on particular frequencies to monitor would be appreciated. IMHO, Paul seems to have an idea. If Central and South America seem to "benefit" from the probable solar storm and impact, tha

SWL/Amateur Radio Space weather -- This could directly affect ionosphere or other propagation loss or enhancement, and DX'ing, based on what happens later on... Feb 21, 2013 NASA Sees Monster Sunspot

RE: << On behalf of the Group I am taking it upon myself to start a "Support Gary Charity Fund". This latest version of the FSL Antenna used over 12 Miles of Litz Wire and Gary had to sell his Toyota

May we presume that if the PL-390 has one, have you tried depressing the Reset button, usually recessed in, under, or in back of the receiver or in the battery compartment ? Joe

Agreed, but only IF you covered the radiated area of the receiver's internal ferrite core antenna, presuming that the receiver in question has one, and further presuming that the receiver tunes AM/LW

Am hopeful this may be of interest and perhaps solve some problems: Re: Computers and Interference - and the Shield Idea The Frankenstein Possibility Shield Idea: We that know how, or have family or a

Maurits... I and my company are trying to work with Tecsun in China and Kaito here in USA to get up-to-date schematic diagram(s) for the PL-660, and also a block diagram as well. Some Russian users ha

Having met and knowing Art Bell and George Noory personally, they would be happy to know where you are hearing them, almost anywhere in North America. Never had the pleasure of meeting Mssr. Knapp --

Yes, indeed. We now hear them on 1550 not too frequently here in Knoxville TN (East Tennessee) Especially when "skip" is favorable, and the season of year may play a big part, with Winter being "bette

Reminder: NiMh rechargeable batteries for Tecsun ANY model Especially with the jump in holiday presents and birthday gifts, etc... Speaking of NiMH "size" in capacity, as long as the charger (recharge

A nicely done review, and C Crane really packs a lot into that small space for sure. Sounds like (no pun intended) another popular receiver is now present, with more than acceptable features and perfo

Phil... Welcome back! And you better get up and get well, as speaking for all of the people you and your long-time writings and expertise has assisted us all, we need you around for sure. Keep at it,

Ditto comments here in East Tennessee. 660 AM WFAN dominates here as well, especially after 7PM local EST. As an FM side note, Knoxville is home to 100KW-with-750 foot antenna WNOX-FM at 100.3. Signal

C Crane CC-Radio-SW - A slightly larger Ultralight Over on eBay: Item number: 330847337872 Direct Listing Link: http://www.ebay.com/itm/330847337872?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1423.l2649

Well, Jerry... you know the old saying... Boys and their toys...as boys age into men, they still have toys, but they are different, that's all....:)... Joe

It was Christmas Eve at Santa's Place, and all thorough out the house low and high in height, Santa was not DX'ing at all tonight. He winced at getting up from his listening chair, but he knew Christm

Thank you Gary, for the update. Phil's got a ways to go, but the power of prayer and love for a friend can never be denied. Here's looking forward for Phil's continued recovery and seeing him again gr

Posing to the Group as sa whole... RE: The Tecsun PL-660... one of the only "drawbacks" that I have seen in that model is the apparent lack of a stereo/mono Line Out jack, say for recording or other a

Here's another prayer and best wishes for Phil Bytheway. Many of us that read sound, interesting articles and viewpoints in years past realize they came from Phil Bytheway. Those who realize the power

Looking for good used or new Tecsun PL-660, that specific model. Am looking over at eBay as well, but am asking if anyone has a good used, well-treated Tecsun PL-660 receiver, OR a new one at (very) r