Be sure any short-wave receiver you buy is capable of receiving single sideband (SSB), used for voice communications on the short-wave bands. On any scanner, you will hear local ham operators using repeaters in the frequency range of 144 to 148 MHz. Most important: Talk to a ham! We ...
What is Free to Air? What is a CB Radio? What is Shortwave Radio? What is Broadband over Powerline? Discussion Comments Byanon52748— On Nov 16, 2009 Some of us hams aren't old and smelly. I earned my license this week and I'm 28 years old. It's an effective form of communicati...