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- SAQ at 100: Celebrating a Century of Global VLF Communication
- Radio Farda is back on the air as of June 20, 2025
- Please share your recording of the 70th Anniversary BBC Midwinter Broadcast to Antarctica here!
- Help record the 2025 BBC Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast later today (June 21, 2025)
- Voice of Nigeria Plans Antenna Reactivation for Broader African Broadcasts
- WA2XMN Revives Armstrong’s Legacy with 90th Anniversary Broadcast on 42.8 MHz
- Pope Leo XIV Visits Vatican Radio’s Shortwave Center at Santa Maria di Galeria
- Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast 2025 – 70th Anniversary Edition: Tune in Saturday, June 21, 2025
- Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Reports and Recordings of CGTN Radio (China) and Kyodo News (Japan)
- Frank’s Collection of Classic Receiver Notes
- More rotations (per minute) around the earth
- Radio KWID and the War in the Pacific
- Iran State TV Bombed as USAGM Scrambles to Recall VOA Staff
- Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (June 13, 2025)
Category Archives: Icom
Icom IC-R9500
The IC-R9500 covers 0.005-3335MHz in SSB, AM, FM (WFM), CW, FSK and P25 modes. The IC-R9500 achieves outstanding performance by using a D-MOS FET array in the 1st mixer (below 30MHz) and an excellent IMD roofing filter. The IC-R9500 has … Continue reading
Icom IC-R20
The Icom IC-R20 is a wideband hand-held receiver covering from 150 kHz to 3304.999 MHz (less 824-849 & 869-894 MHz cellular). Specs: Frequency Range U.S.A. Version: 0.150-821.999, 851.000-866.999, 896.000-3304.999 Mode: FM, WFM AM, USB, LSB, CW Tuning Steps: 0.1, 0.5, … Continue reading
Icom IC-R6
The Icom IC-R6 is a very small hand-held wideband receiver. In such a tiny, comprehensive package, there are serious compromises for the SW radio listener. To get even marginal reception, you would have to replace or lengthen the existing rubber-duck … Continue reading
Icom IC-R2500
The Icom IC-R2500, PC Controlled receiver has dualwatch receive capability (with 2 antennas), allowing you to receive two bands simultaneously. It is a wideband receiver and covers 0.01–3299.999 MHz in AM, FM, WFM, SSB, CW, DV and P25 modes on … Continue reading
Icom IC-PCR1500
The Icom IC-PCR1500 is a PC controlled wideband receiver–all functions of this radio are controllable from your PC or from the optional control head. Specs: Frequency coverage Guaranteed range – 0.010–3299.999MHz*, 0.495–3000.000MHz, * Cellular bands are blocked in the U.S.A. … Continue reading
Icom IC-R75
The IC-R75 is one of the most popular tabletop receivers in production. Specs: Frequency coverage – 0.03–60.000000 MHz* Modes – USB, LSB, CW, RTTY, AM, FM Memories – 101 (99 regular, 2 scan edges) Frequency stability – Less than ±7 … Continue reading