Shortwave Radio - Google News

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In a Brooklyn Basement, Jazz With a Russian Accent - New York Times

Posted: 16 May 2016 07:57 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...an-accent.html


New York Times
In a Brooklyn Basement, Jazz With a Russian Accent
New York Times
Some members recalled tuning in to the Voice of America on shortwave radio
— despite government efforts to jam the signal — for the famous jazz
broadcasts of Willis Conover, who introduced the music to Eastern bloc
countries during the Cold War.



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Former radio relay station in Houlton may lead to new connection to England
- Bangor Daily News

Posted: 15 May 2016 04:17 PM PDT
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Bangor Daily News
Former radio relay station in Houlton may lead to new connection to England
Bangor Daily News
Instead, the transmission lines here were placed horizontally and stretched
for many miles. By the mid-1930s, long-wave transmissions declined because
of technological improvements in short-wave radios. The Houlton site was
also used in the 1940s as a ...

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Media Broadcast Provides German Navy DRM Services - Radio World

Posted: 16 May 2016 12:20 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...ervices/278827


Media Broadcast Provides German Navy DRM Services
Radio World
Media Broadcast transmits the encrypted content from a central broadcasting
site that features five adjustable antennas and transmitting power up to
200 kW. The ships receive the IP data stream with existing shortwave
receiver antennas and a DRM receiver.



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The Best Radio Antenna Is One That's a Tank - Yahoo News

Posted: 28 Apr 2016 07:57 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...144819081.html


Yahoo News
The Best Radio Antenna Is One Thats a Tank
Yahoo News
"When I was younger, I used to listen to short-wave radio stations using a
small transistor radio. You could hear signals from the other side of the
world. That was amazing to me. I tell my students that if our
infrastructure breaks down for some ...



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'Great Broadband Hope' Powell visits North Carolina BPL trial - DSL Reports

Posted: 15 May 2016 12:18 PM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...and-Hope-40251


Great Broadband Hope Powell visits North Carolina BPL trial
DSL Reports
The system uses frequencies that will radiate into the air and cause
interference to several licensed services including Amateur Radio. The
frequencies BPL uses in general is ... This part of the radio spectrum has
very special properties not found ...