“Radio Stuff” / Slight Change in Plans

Something was in the back of my head about the “Chameleon” antenna – just before ordering I read the specs/reviews/YouTube etc. again – and I changed my order to the DX Engineering RF-PRO-1B® Active Magnetic Loop Antennas DXE-RF-PRO-1B – which should better serve the purpose – a LOT more ( mucho more ) pricey –Continue reading ““Radio Stuff” / Slight Change in Plans”

Could These Creepy Short Wave Radio Messages End The World?

From Ringway Manchester . . . Been listening to shortwave ( and this “stuff” ) since 1963 – and still have never came close to figuring any of this ( the military stuff ) coded stuff out. There used to be a lot of autovon traffic heard on various frequencies – the only one thatContinue reading “Could These Creepy Short Wave Radio Messages End The World?”

Beretta 92X – update/correction

If you pick up a 92X without the wraparound grip adapter on it – it feels very 1911-ish . . . Gee – I wonder if that was intentional? Now this is considered a full size handgun – THIS IS CONSIDERED A COMPACT – 4.3 VS 4.9 INCH BARREL FOR THE FULL SIZE / THEContinue reading “Beretta 92X – update/correction”

“Radio Stuff” in the Works . . .

Picked this up from Harbor Freight on sale for about $30 bucks – YAY Me! . . . I just need to fit a couple of more things in it – batteries and another cable or two and a reel type antenna – then it’s no longer wrap radios in towels and jam them inContinue reading ““Radio Stuff” in the Works . . .”

Choyong LC90 AM/FM/SHORTWAVE/INTERNET Radio – Quick Look

The LC90 is an incredible piece of technology packed into a very small package – NOT pocket sized ( not really cargo pocket even ) – BUT – it is way up high on the cool scale. For it’s size – it packs performance way above it’s “weight” class . . . I am notContinue reading “Choyong LC90 AM/FM/SHORTWAVE/INTERNET Radio – Quick Look”