Category Archives: funstuff

3 from The Official SWL Channel

These 3 will help get you started with that new shortwave that hopefully Santa is bringing . . . And of course you can always <<<CLICK HERE>>> and go to the YouTube channel and do some binge watching there . . . Shortwave radio 101 beginner series : Why use multiple bandwidths and what theyContinue reading “3 from The Official SWL Channel”

Everything You Should Know About Secret Numbers Stations & How To Listen

When the government says that you shouldn’t be interested in listening to something then that’s when you 100% should be listening to whatever it is – just saying . . . If you want to head down the rabbit hole – here are three sites to start with HERE – HERE – or HERE .Continue reading “Everything You Should Know About Secret Numbers Stations & How To Listen”

SKY KING – SKY KING / DO NOT ANSWER . . .

I do so want a discone antenna – and THIS is quite a discone antenna . . . Maybe I can talk my CFO aka Blushing Bride into one of these – I’m not holding out hope for a Collins built 70 footer – LOL! Been working on the radio room and just about haveContinue reading “SKY KING – SKY KING / DO NOT ANSWER . . .”

KBS on 15575 – Random Wire vs Loop And Some Pi4 Stuff . . .

Here is the station we are looking at/listening to . . . Switched over to the wire antenna . . . And here’s the loop antenna . . . Do you remember the 3 most important rules of real estate – Location / Location / Location?? SWL ( Short Wave Listening ) has the sameContinue reading “KBS on 15575 – Random Wire vs Loop And Some Pi4 Stuff . . .”