The Complete Shortwave Listener's Handbook

Yoder, Andrew R.

ISBN 10: 0079130100 / ISBN 13: 9780079130105

Published by McGraw-Hill, 1997

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Complete Shortwave Listener's Handbook
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0079130100
• ISBN 13: 9780079130105
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Fine
• Dimensions: 3.2W x 19.1H x 24.1D centimeters 3.2 centimeters width by 19.1 centimeters height by 24.1 centimeters depth

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Synopsis

Offers beginners an introduction to shortwave listening materials and procedures

From the Back Cover

Now shortwave is more fun than ever! Shortwave radio may be the most fun you can have sitting down, and this A-to-Z guide for everyone from absolute beginners to advanced hobbyists is your all-in-one partner in listening. It gives you complete, up-to-date information on equipment, worldwide stations, clubs, satellites, computers, and much more! All you need is enthusiasm to use this book's: Help with choosing and using equipment-from the simplest to the most sophisticated; Guidance on finding hot, newsworthy stations, espionage broadcasts, and pirate and illegal frequencies; Up-to-date listings on stations and frequencies for all inhabited portions of the globe; Insider's guide to web sites with shareware for translating audio Morse code to text, receiver-control demo programs, and much more: Simple, cheap ways to improve reception; Convenient lists of station and equipment dealer addresses; And much more! "Yoder has honed his impressive talent as a writer, making him today one of the hobby's brightest stars."-Monitoring Times.