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Shortwave radio in the news- Facts and figures of the 97th Indianapolis 500 - San Jose Mercury News May 25, 2013
- Nick Leonovich 'Now with the Lord' : Described as 'A true hero of the faith' - Continentalnews.net May 24, 2013
- HOT SEAT: Interview Tendai Biti on MDC-T policies (Part 1) - SW Radio Africa May 24, 2013
- Digital did not kill the radio star in Africa - Mail & Guardian Online May 23, 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
- ABC may pull plug on China broadcast - The Age May 8, 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
- 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: New Products
The new Degen DE1129A sports RDS, but is there really a version with keypad?
Thanks to a tip from the Herculodge, I discovered the DE1129A: a version of the recently reviewed Degen DE1129 with RDS. RDS is a very useful feature–especially for instant FM station ID on the go. The DE1129A is available from … Continue reading
Posted in New Products, News, Radios, Shortwave Radio
Tagged Anon, DE1129A, Degen, Degen DE1129, Degen DE1129A, eBay
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The Degen DE32 combines analog styling with MP3 features
I just ordered the Degen DE32–a new addition to the Degen shortwave product line. The DE32 is unique in that it has a (nearly retro) analog radio dial for tuning across the FM/AM/Shortwave bands, yet features MP3 playback. Details are … Continue reading
Posted in New Products, Shortwave Radio
Tagged DE32, Degen, Degen DE32, Degen DE32 review
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Degen DE1129 with English buttons, now on eBay
An English labeled version of the Degen DE1129, which I recently reviewed, is now available from a Hong Kong Seller on eBay. It appears that pricing is $69 US with shipping. Click here to search eBay for the Degen DE1129 … Continue reading
Posted in New Products, News, Shortwave Radio
Tagged DE1129, Degen, Degen DE1129, Degen DE1129 English, eBay
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The Degen DE1129 unboxed: initial impressions
Yesterday, I received a sample Degen DE1129 from TecsunRadio.com, which is, to my knowledge, the only current distributor of this newest Degen. I paid extra for DHL shipping to get it quickly to my door, as I’ve been very curious … Continue reading
Posted in New Products, Reviews, Shortwave Radio, Shortwave Radio Reviews
Tagged DE1129, Degen, Degen DE1129, Degen DE1129 Review, Shortwave Radio Reviews
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Degen DE1129 front panel: Alex provides Russian translations and English corrections
A few weeks ago, I posted an image with English translations of some of the buttons on the Degen DE1129 front panel. Alex, an SWLing Post reader, commented with the Russian equivalents for some of the buttons and corrections to … Continue reading
Posted in New Products, Shortwave Radio
Tagged DE1129, Degen, Degen DE1129, Degen DE1129 Russian
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The Degen DE1129 features 10 kHz steps on medium wave
I just received confirmation from a representative at TecsunRadio.com that the Degen DE1129 will offer selectable 10kHz steps for the medium wave (AM) band in North/South America (ITU Region 2). My contact had to verify this fact by actually trying out … Continue reading
Posted in New Products, News
Tagged DE1128, DE1129, Degen, Degen DE1128, Degen DE1129, TecsunRadio.com
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Frank’s assessment of the Elad FDM-S1
SWLing reader Frank Holden (VK3JFH/VP8DNM) contacted me by email to share his experience with the ELAD FDM-S1–of particular interest because we have yet to see many reviews of this particular software defined receiver. Although the FDM-S1 was announced with some modest … Continue reading
Posted in New Products, News, Reviews, Shortwave Radio Reviews
Tagged Elad FDM-S1 Review, Elad Review, FDM-S1 Review, Frank Holden, Shortwave Radio Reviews
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Degen DE1129 front panel: English translations
Erin, with TecsinRadio.com, sent me this graphic with English translations for the Degen DE1129′s front panel (which is silk-screened in Chinese). This could come in handy for future DE1129 owners less familiar with Chinese. I’ve also added this image in … Continue reading
The new Degen DE1129 shortwave radio with MP3 recording and playback
TecsunRadio.com has posted the new Degen DE1129 shortwave radio on their website. Though they have not yet posted pricing, it appears pre-orders are being taken. The DE1129 looks like a decedent of the Degen DE1128 that has not exactly been a market … Continue reading
Do you own a Quantum shortwave radio?
Several of you have written to me in the past few months asking about the new Quantum analog shortwave radios found on eBay. The prices for the various models are anywhere between $20-40 US. I’ve resisted checking into these radios as … Continue reading