Topic: DX

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BBC Radio Merseyside on 1485AM copied on bedroom trani in SW London at 23:00 last night. Odd conditions?

Many of us would have made use of Kelly Lindman's DXTuners until it's close down of March this year. Since then the only alternatives were a few web controlled receivers here...

The saved offshorerradio recordings on www.offshoreradio.org.uk and www.offshoreradio.org from 01–01–2006 till 10–12–2006 E0001 Radio England 00–10–1966 07:05–07:37 Roger Day...

Sterling Times wrote: : : But was it not the case that during the 1970s through to the mid 1980s : that shortwave radio was absolutely buzzing from 27 MHz down?

I think the fundamental differences between unauthorised Offshore Radio and landbased authorised radio, are these 1 The "feel" from the studio from the ship through the ether to...

Steve Martin wrote: : From: "Andy" <...> : :: At the moment I'm :: pretty reliant on web controlled receivers, currently listening to :: Radio Spaceman (I...

Hi Richard, the DX 160 is not bad but due to the fact its only a single conversion receiver with a IF of 455 Khz images of strong stations can be a big problem.

Quoting a previous Richard Sharpe contribution:- I have none, alas. But there may be others out there that do. It was 1978 though, so in the era of open reels and cassettes.

Steve Martin wrote.... went erm tits up!< Yes shame about Dx Tuners, I was quite shocked to hear of their closure, it was all very sudden.

Quoting a previous Richard Sharpe contribution:- ~ It'll be interesting to see what bands and types of broadcasts you settle on making a regular listen to.

Surely Anoraks are people who are obsessional. Radio anoraks are obsessional about radio but may also be obsessional about other things they like.