After getting his hands on this relic [Gregory Charvat] manage to hack it, converting the receiver into a transceiver. It may be old, but the R-390A is nothing to scoff at. It’s abilities ...
"It was the last of the shortwave sites to be built in the UK," transmitter engineer Matt Porter told BBC Radio Shropshire. "It was excellent at getting into Europe and further afield. With the ...
The seven transmitters are installed with vacuum ... resulting in shorter travel distances than shortwaves. Shortwave radio broadcasting was particularly valued during wartime.
A QSL Card from Radio Moscow probably got many 14-year-olds on government watch lists. (Public domain) Between World War II and Y2K, shortwave listening was quite an education. With a simple ...
What also ended up in the museum is the shortwave. Anyone who wanted to listen to international radio in the past had to have a shortwave receiver. That is also a thing of the past today.
In the last few years, the interest in listening to Deutsche Welle radio broadcasts via shortwave has decreased rapidly in North America. As a result Deutsche Welle decided to cease shortwave ...
Its 10-kilowatt shortwave radio transmitter cooked meat and potatoes between metal plates. In 1946, Ratheon introduced its Radarange oven using the company's magnetron tubes, and Raytheon engineer ...
The then Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin sent a message, published in the Radio Times ... from the transmitter hall, pictured here in 1936 In December 1932, the Empire Short Wave Service, which ...