On 07/06/2012 02:34 PM, dxAce wrote:
Tuning out
A cold-war stalwart goes out of fashion

TWIDDLE the dial of a short-wave radio and you never know what you will
get. Through the hiss of static you may hear Cuban propaganda, football
from Brazil or Chinese opera. Unlike other radio broadcasts, short-wave
transmissions, bouncing off the ionosphere, can connect any two points on
earth.

More at : http://www.economist.com/node/21558247

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Alokesh Gupta
New Delhi
(via DXLD)
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dxAce
Michigan
USA



There are still plenty of Ute stations to monitor, although nothing says
radiosport like logging a 100,000 Watt station 5,000 miles away...

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