Additionally, having access to shortwave bands can be valuable for receiving international broadcasts and emergency information from distant locations. Portability and Durability Your emergency radio should be portable and rugged. Look for radios that are compact and built to withstand harsh conditions. C...
Again, it’s all related to the Sun and the solar cycle. When the Sun is especially active, like when a solar cycle is “heating up,” this increased activity in the Sun’s magnetic field will also expand the visibility of the northern lights. When there are massive solar storms (as i...
And before you ask, I still have a need for a tube tester as one of my hobbies are radios the 'glow-in-the-dark', my best one being a 1965 Hammarlund HQ-180AC general coverage receiver (AKA shortwave radio): John R. Baker, P.E. (ret) EX-Product 'Evangelist' Irvine, CA Siemens...
Additionally, having access to shortwave bands can be valuable for receiving international broadcasts and emergency information from distant locations. Portability and Durability Your emergency radio should be portable and rugged. Look for radios that are compact and built to withstand harsh conditions. C...