FWIW: Between these two is the Icom IC-R75 and the Kenwood R-5000.

Check-Out the Icom IC-R75 (NEW @ $450-$550)
GoTo= http://groups.yahoo.com/group/icomr75/

Check-Out the Kenwood R-5000 (USED @ $300-$450).
GoTo= http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kenwood-r5000/

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t wrote:

Hello

What is a good shortwave radio?

You don't give the price. The Sony 7600GR is nice at $150 for SSB.

The Drake R8B is nicer at $1400.