Get up and running as a ham radio operator—or just listen in on the shortwave bands! Ham and Shortwave Radio for the Electronics Hobbyist shows you, step by s

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Amateur or "ham" radio is enjoying a big resurgence, attracting a whole new generation to the excitement of worldwide communications. Many of those into the "ma

"This book presents the histories of the major North American shortwave clubs and reviews the professional and listener-generated shortwave literature of the er

An introduction to the world of international shortwave radio listening - covering history, equipment, terminology, station profiles, broadcast schedules, resou