Please be aware orders placed now may not arrive in time for Christmas, please check delivery times.
Shortwave Radio Listening for Beginners
Used Book in Good Condition
An introduction to the world of international shortwave radio listening - covering history, equipment, terminology, station profiles, broadcast schedules, resources and more. Shortwave radio bands in the US and abroad are a source of alternative news, information, music and commentary, all refreshingly free of routine commercial formatting. "Shortwave Radio Listening for Beginners" aims to show how to listen in on today's most unusual radio broadcasts from across the country and around the world. A long-time shortwave listener and ham radio enthusiast, the author aims to make it easy for beginners to learn how shortwave radio works, what kind of equipment is available and where to find it, what stations can be heard and when and how shortwave listening can come in handy at school or work. The text also details how to become a licensed ham radio operator.