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DXing while away? Unattended Recording 14 messages
Hi all, Does anyone "sit" on a difficult frequency and record it for a time (while away/overnight, etc) and then go back and listen for any "DX" within that recording? Or do you prefer to "hear it liv
Hi all, Does anyone "sit" on a difficult frequency and record it for a time (while away/overnight, etc) and then go back and listen for any "DX" within that recording? Or do you prefer to "hear it liv
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Johnny
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Eton/Grundig Elite Mini - Initial Observations 38 messages
Hi all, I have recently bought the Eton/Grundig Elite Mini and really like it! You can get it "repackaged" from Amazon in the US for about $24. It is incredibly simple, but with surprising reception w
Hi all, I have recently bought the Eton/Grundig Elite Mini and really like it! You can get it "repackaged" from Amazon in the US for about $24. It is incredibly simple, but with surprising reception w
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Johnny
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HLCA 972/KBS Hanminjok Radio TOH ID
I thought this might be useful to someone out there, somewhere, sometime... this is HLCA 972kHz South Korea from Wednesday January 26th at 1800UTC with time tones and station ID. Recorded here in McGr
I thought this might be useful to someone out there, somewhere, sometime... this is HLCA 972kHz South Korea from Wednesday January 26th at 1800UTC with time tones and station ID. Recorded here in McGr
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Paul B. Walker, Jr.
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1449 Saudi Arabia and 1152 Romania received indoors XHDATA D-808 4 messages
First time to try portable radio DX inside the new house. Mobile phone footage. Barefoot portable radio. Captions on the video. 28th Jan 2022. https://youtu.be/pcnovkkB1hk Peter Wilson
First time to try portable radio DX inside the new house. Mobile phone footage. Barefoot portable radio. Captions on the video. 28th Jan 2022. https://youtu.be/pcnovkkB1hk Peter Wilson
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Peter 1956
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Welcome to All New Members 13 messages
For those of you who have recently joined our Ultralight DX group and also for those who have been with us for the duration (since late 2007), we are honored to have you in one of the radio community'
For those of you who have recently joined our Ultralight DX group and also for those who have been with us for the duration (since late 2007), we are honored to have you in one of the radio community'
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Gary DeBock
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[irca] AM Radio In Alaska 2 messages
Paul, I wonder if a 4-foot box loop (box not spiral, i.e. the NRC design) would let you null that offending station? You should be able to do that using a combination of rotation in azimuth and tiltin
Paul, I wonder if a 4-foot box loop (box not spiral, i.e. the NRC design) would let you null that offending station? You should be able to do that using a combination of rotation in azimuth and tiltin
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Rick Kunath
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AM Radio In Alaska
I've shared my DX clips from well outside Alaska, but I wanted to show just how far AM's in Alaska carry and how good the signals can be. Thought you'd like to hear these clips. I've heard ALL AM's in
I've shared my DX clips from well outside Alaska, but I wanted to show just how far AM's in Alaska carry and how good the signals can be. Thought you'd like to hear these clips. I've heard ALL AM's in
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Paul B. Walker, Jr.
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Farthest US DX logging so far in 2022 - Eton Elite Mini 9 messages
Hi all, Just wanted to share a notable log entry that I was able to receive last night on the tiny Eton/Grundig Elite Mini. The "Voice of Amarillo" in Amarillo, Texas, 940 KIXZ. This station was broad
Hi all, Just wanted to share a notable log entry that I was able to receive last night on the tiny Eton/Grundig Elite Mini. The "Voice of Amarillo" in Amarillo, Texas, 940 KIXZ. This station was broad
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Johnny
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My Final Verdict - Eton/Grundig Elite Mini 6 messages
Hi all, Last night I decided to try a very informal test between the (CCrane) CCRadio 2E and the Eton Elite Mini. I have been using the "Mini" as my only radio for all of my Ultralight AM/FM DX'ing so
Hi all, Last night I decided to try a very informal test between the (CCrane) CCRadio 2E and the Eton Elite Mini. I have been using the "Mini" as my only radio for all of my Ultralight AM/FM DX'ing so
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Johnny
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TA MWDX with ID 25th Jan 2022
1580 CKDO 1250 WMTR 1030 WBZ 1020 KDKA 1300 WOOD 1150 CKOC Received in Botswana. Airspy HF+ discovery, SDR Console V3, random wire with binocular balun. https://youtu.be/s_FuID05Zzk On some frequencie
1580 CKDO 1250 WMTR 1030 WBZ 1020 KDKA 1300 WOOD 1150 CKOC Received in Botswana. Airspy HF+ discovery, SDR Console V3, random wire with binocular balun. https://youtu.be/s_FuID05Zzk On some frequencie
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Peter 1956
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One "TP" This Morning! 5 messages
Woohoo, jumps for joy.. was the first one in over a month, I think..... 1449 Iran at 1817UTC right before their sign off and my local sunrise . Fading in and out a little, but some good fade ups. Fair
Woohoo, jumps for joy.. was the first one in over a month, I think..... 1449 Iran at 1817UTC right before their sign off and my local sunrise . Fading in and out a little, but some good fade ups. Fair
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Paul B. Walker, Jr.
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Alpha Numeric confusion! 13 messages
Hi all As a complete novice to this game, I’ve got to admit to utter confusion about loggings I’ve seen on here. What do they all refer to? If a logging was for instance Radio Romania International et
Hi all As a complete novice to this game, I’ve got to admit to utter confusion about loggings I’ve seen on here. What do they all refer to? If a logging was for instance Radio Romania International et
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FenDrifter
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World Radio History - wow! 4 messages
Hi all I found this site by accident yesterday, and because it’s so unreal I just wanted to be sure everyone knew about it. To a newbie like myself who happens to be interested in the past (probably b
Hi all I found this site by accident yesterday, and because it’s so unreal I just wanted to be sure everyone knew about it. To a newbie like myself who happens to be interested in the past (probably b
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FenDrifter
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50kw Station Challenge - 2022 14 messages
A new year brings a new radio challenge for me. I have decided to challenge myself to log every 50kw big gun station in Australia. I am not sure how long this will take and how successfully this will
A new year brings a new radio challenge for me. I have decided to challenge myself to log every 50kw big gun station in Australia. I am not sure how long this will take and how successfully this will
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Paul Blundell
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AM Radio has some of the most UNORIGINAL "Slogans" !!! 8 messages
Hi all, Just was thinking about how incredibly unoriginal most AM Radio (maybe FM too?) station slogans are! I can't BELIEVE how many boring slogans exist, I have lost count of how many stations use..
Hi all, Just was thinking about how incredibly unoriginal most AM Radio (maybe FM too?) station slogans are! I can't BELIEVE how many boring slogans exist, I have lost count of how many stations use..
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Johnny
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MW Frequency Challenge - Week 9 Results and Week 10 Announcement (ENTIRE Expanded Band!)
MW Frequency Challenge - Week 9 results and Week 10 announcement: Congrats to Rob Keeney for taking the top spot in this week's challenge! We also had some pretty impressive mileage coming in this wee
MW Frequency Challenge - Week 9 results and Week 10 announcement: Congrats to Rob Keeney for taking the top spot in this week's challenge! We also had some pretty impressive mileage coming in this wee
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DX Central - Loyd Van Horn (W4LVH)
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Identifying obscure languages? 9 messages
Hi all My next beginners question is, is there a known way of identifying unknown languages please? On a few occasions I’ve come across a couple of fairly close stations which are in languages I don’t
Hi all My next beginners question is, is there a known way of identifying unknown languages please? On a few occasions I’ve come across a couple of fairly close stations which are in languages I don’t
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FenDrifter
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Vintage Sangean SR radios
Hi group. I am a domestic MW fan since I live 300 miles inland. Have a Sony 29/ 39/ 49 trio and a home brew loop antenna. Spot with a Sangean DT-110 and DT-500. Lots of fun on long winter nights as yo
Hi group. I am a domestic MW fan since I live 300 miles inland. Have a Sony 29/ 39/ 49 trio and a home brew loop antenna. Spot with a Sangean DT-110 and DT-500. Lots of fun on long winter nights as yo
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dwight richardson
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Should this be soldered? 5 messages
Hi all Can any expert in the group confirm that the indicated terminal/post in the below piccie should have been soldered please? This little cheapie (originally Kaide KK9) was/is eating through batte
Hi all Can any expert in the group confirm that the indicated terminal/post in the below piccie should have been soldered please? This little cheapie (originally Kaide KK9) was/is eating through batte
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FenDrifter
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The dulldrums in Alaska 4 messages
The most exciting thing I’ve heard in the radio in the last week or so is the Chinese firedrake jammer on 1557kHz. That should tell you how crap conditions continue to be here Paul
The most exciting thing I’ve heard in the radio in the last week or so is the Chinese firedrake jammer on 1557kHz. That should tell you how crap conditions continue to be here Paul
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Paul B. Walker, Jr.
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