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Old July 8th 08, 10:44 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
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Default SWL'ers can still get a call sign!



Art Harris wrote:

cwilliams wrote:
Shortwave listening is not dead! In fact, enthusiasts can still obtain
a registered shortwave listener's identifier for their radio shack and
QSL cards, like Popular Electronics magazine used to provide.


I seem to recall that PE made you swear that you had confirmed at
least five stations, one of which had to be outside the US.


Electronics Illustrated also issued some certificates which I still have, but
alas, I no longer have my WPE certificate.

dxAce (WPE8JSS)
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