Shortwave radio as a broadcast medium is holding its own, ... Sangean’s ATS-909X2 portable shortwave receiver retails for $449.99 and is heavily featured. ... Kenwood, Icom, Drake and used portables ...

So I'm looking at two - one, the Icom IC-R20 - seems to do everything except trunk tracking, 0.15 to 3.3GHz. Then there's the Uniden 396T digital scanner - 25MHz to 1.3GHz - no shortwave and less ...

As any radio amateur will tell you, the world of radio abounds with exciting possibilities. Probably the simplest pursuit of them all is that of the SWL, or short wave listener, who scours the airw… ...

The global trauma caused by the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks has spiked demand for shortwave radio service, much as it did during the 1991 Gulf War. Although broadcasters are shifting to the ...