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Shortwave radio in the news- Radio Free Sarawak Receives international media award - Malaysia Chronicle May 22, 2013
- Catholic Radio: Faithful, Interactive, and Growing - Catholic World Report May 21, 2013
- China jockeys for radio control - Financial Express May 20, 2013
- End times for doomsday-linked radio network? - CNN (blog) May 16, 2013
- Proclaiming Christ Through Catholic Radio - Catholic World Report May 9, 2013
- Police confiscate 10 motorbikes during MDC office raid - SW Radio Africa May 9, 2013
- Africa: Digital Did Not Kill the Radio Star - AllAfrica.com May 3, 2013
- Shortwave Radio Operator – Eternal Word Television Network, Inc. (Vandiver, AL) - DFW Catholic April 25, 2013
- Puntland: 15 4x4s for local police and short-wave radio station - StarAfrica.com April 24, 2013
- SW Radio Africa Scoops Two Gongs At ZAA Awards - AllAfrica.com April 24, 2013
- RNW Media Network
- This is a searchable archive of over 15,000 international media stories published from Oct 2003 - March 2012
- Kenya: CCK to take back unused frequencies
- Rwanda: Parliament radio goes on air
- Radiofax audio archive to mark 20 years since closure
- Swaziland to ban anti-Mswati tweets
- Web address controversy deepens after US warning
- New company building a search engine for television
- EU willing to support Portuguese on Euronews
- Kenya to ban analogue TV imports
- Christian TV Network bosses accused of massive fraud
Category Archives: Manufacturers
WoodBoxRadio will start shipping the new ELAD FDM-S1 SDR this month
According to WoodBoxRadio, the ELAD FDM-S1 software-defined radio will be shipping this month (March 2012). This is an intriguing SDR and boasts some pretty impressive features–download their spec sheet here. Can’t wait to see how it compares to other popular … Continue reading
Posted in Manufacturers, News, Shortwave Radio, Software Defined Radio
Tagged ELAD, Elad FDM-S1, ELAD FDM-S1 Order Info, FDM-S1, SDR, SDRs, Shortwave Radios, Software Defined Radio
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Studio 1 Software Defined Radio will give your Perseus a resizable interface
One of the major complaints I hear regarding the benchmark Microtelecom Perseus SDR is that its GUI (graphic user interface) is not resizable or scalable to fit a large monitor at full-screen. If you’re a Perseus owner and if this is … Continue reading
Posted in Manufacturers, New Products, Shortwave Radio, Software Defined Radio
Tagged Elad FDM-S1, Microtelecom Perseus, Microtelecom Perseus resizable GUI, New Products, Perseus re-sizable interface, SDR, SDR Applications, Shortwave Radio, Softrock, Software Defines Radios, Studio ! SDR Applications, Studio 1 Software Defined Radio, Studio1 Software Defined Radio, WoodBoxRadio
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Test a professional SDR from the comfort of your home–free!
Though I’ve not yet achieved particularly advanced age, my history in radio certainly started with the analog. The vintage Zenith Transoceanic my great-aunt gave me when I was eight was a wonder to tune, and its ability to extract signals … Continue reading
The Grundig G2 Reporter – a new shortwave radio from Eton Corporation
It looks like a new Grundig shortwave radio is in the works, with availability as early as 2nd quarter. I was just sent the following press release which was published prior to the 2012 CES: (Source: Eton Press Release) (Palo … Continue reading
Posted in Manufacturers, Radios
Tagged CES 2012, CES 2012 shortwave, Eton Grundig G2, G2, Grundig, Grundig G2, Product Announcements
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A new Degen portable in the works–the Degen DE1128
It appears that Degen is working on a new dual speaker portable shortwave radio–the Degen DE1128. It looks like the DE1128 will have MP3 recording features, including a built-in microphone. The footprint and layout seem strikingly similar to the new … Continue reading
SiLabs brings shortwave to car radios
Silicon Labs, a manufacture of DSP (Digital Signal Processing) chips that are in many of the shortwave radios we feature here on SWLing.com, is now taking their technology to car radios. They have announced the Si476x chip family which features AM/FM, longwave, … Continue reading
Posted in Manufacturers, News, Radios
Tagged car radio shortwave, shortwave in car radio, Si476x, SiLabs, SiLabs Si476x, Silicon Labs
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Shower powered radio
(Source: The Telegraph) The man who helped turn the Wind-Up Radio into a global success in the 1990s has invented a radio that is powered by the motion of water flowing into a shower. The H20 water-powered radio clips onto … Continue reading
Posted in Manufacturers, Slightly Off Topic
Tagged Freeplay, H2O Radio, Water Powered Radio
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Tecsun PL-398BT, PL-398MP and Tecsun PL-505 now available for purchase via sellers on eBay
In August, we announced that Tecsun was coming out with several new models this year. Three of them–the Tecsun PL-505, Tecsun PL-398MP and PL-398BT–are now available for purchase on eBay. See links below. The PL-398BT is the most innovative portable … Continue reading
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Tagged PL-398BT, PL-398MP, PL-505, Tecsun, Tecsun PL-398BT, Tecsun PL-398MP, Tecsun PL-505
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Sangean ATS909X with black case
Universal Radio is now selling the Sangean ATS-909X with a black case. Pricing is the same as the silver case ($259 US). For more information and reviews of the Sangean ATS-909X, please check it out in our Shortwave Radio Index … Continue reading
Posted in Manufacturers, News, Radios
Tagged ATS-909X, Sangean, Sangean ATS-909X, Sangean ATS-909X Black Case
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Heathkit is back in business
Great news for kit builders! Legendary company Heathkit has started manufacturing kits again. Though their first line-up of products do not include radios, they are planning to cater to the amateur radio community as soon as next year. I would … Continue reading