Just one week after release, the new a spring 20 shortwave schedule database is released credits go as usual to aoki. Learn how and when to remove these template messages. Its ideal for the ham radio operator, shortwave listener, or other radio enthusiast, and is available for mac os, mac os x, and windows. Radio free asia, radio free europeradio, shortwave broadcasts, shortwave radio. Shortwave radio software free download shortwave radio. The most frequent installer filenames for the software include. Many shortwave listeners are familiar with the armed forces radio and television service afrts. But, hf became redundant for the military and afrts on hf was axed. Specifications of shortwave radios from various manufacturers last updated june 6, 2006 the information below was compiled during my so far unsuccessful search for the ideal shortwave radio to replace my old sony icf2010. It was broadcasting a full schedule of news, music variety programs, and.
If you are after a programming schedule with times. Arts, the atmospheric radiative transfer simulator version 2. Shortwave schedules and programming info category is a curation of 15 web resources on, shortwave schedules around the world, hfcc public data, spy numbers schedule. An anonymous reader writes ars technica has an indepth guide on the ten tec rx320, a shortwave radio receiver that connects to the pc and is controlled by software both linux and windows. Send me an email to to report bugs and send in ideas about the new site.
Below is a complete list of shortave radio stations and their schedule by state and country. Shortwave broadcast schedules free software downloads. Its aim is to provide a prompt and accurate index into shortwave radio stations and their broadcast information. Eibi comprehensive shortwave schedule listing multiple languages. The afrts archive is actively updated and chockfull of. They are either freeware, shareware or commercial software. This is excellent radio signal propagation forecasting and modeling software for shortwave radio operations as well as ham radio operations.
As an amazon associate i earn from qualifying purchases. What makes prime time shortwave different from other listings available on the internet is that the schedules are being constantly updated from various print and internet sources as well as from monitoring by myself and other shortwave listeners and dxers who frequent. Sw short wave transmission is a frequency band of a radio station that is transmitted by an antenna. Once youve heard it, youll agree afn radio never sounded better over any other medium. All software except where noted use the windows operating system. Shortwavelistening is an inexpensive way of learning about radio propagation without the need for a licence or elaborate antenna set up. Vk5vkas links to computer software for hf shortwave. Englishlanguage shortwave frequencies audible in north america by glenn hauser exclusively for c. Shortwave radio schedules free software downloads and. Vhf and still higher frequencies provide very good reception, but their range isnt much greater than the line of sight from the transmitter about 100 km. I discovered that there was so much information to digest, the only way to organize it was to put it on a web page. This history of the afn broadcast center is dedicated to the. Radio explorer is software for people who like listening to shortwave radio. Its possible to update the information on shortwave radio or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.
Frequency station language startsends days transmitter power distance. Shortwave log is sometimes distributed under different names, such as shortwave log suite. Of course, you can still listen to the afrts on shortwavehere are the frequencies. It was compiled by a new team of international top experts assisted by experienced collaborators and monitors from around the globe. Radio explorer reads prime time shortwave schedules in the time. Worldwide shortwave broadcast schedule long and medium waves are capable of reaching to a distance of a few hundred kilometres the coverage area is greater during the night hours. How to listen to shortwave radio on the internet quora. Shortwave software free download shortwave top 4 download. The afrts archive is actively updated and chockfull of nostalgia. After a server upgrade, the new beta shortwaveschedule. We are the voice for tasmania, and will always be developing and different. Take time out for recreational activities, discover theme parks or enjoy outdoor exercise.
The frequencies in this database start at 3000 khz and end at 30000 khz. Setting up the sdrplay rsp2 and using the sdruno software to see. This is a quickreference list of frequencies from each country which carry some english and which may be heard in north america. Programming for afrts pas peshawar was provided by local talent, recordings from afrts in the united states, and at times by off air relays on shortwave. The wrg303i receiver is also the first commercially available receiver where the entire final intermediate frequency stage and an allmode demodulator are entirely executed in software, running on a personal computer. Much complaining from overseas, since many npr and commercial network material was available on shortwave via afrts. Since then, navy users of the afrts services have been using satellites.
Afn 360 improves afn quality where you get mobile data or internet. This free program is an intellectual property of n3oea. Supports viewing schedules in an expanding table and on a 24hour gantt chart using the local time and the utc time display modes. Prime time shortwave is a listing of english shortwave broadcast. Great website for shortwave schedules, to id a station on an frequency. Black cat systems a number of useful radio related programs for the macintosh computer, numbers stations and pirate radio. The article goes into depth on different high frequency modes, broadcast shortwave, and even a bit on ham radio and new digital modes. Shortwave radio was added by aint in apr 20 and the latest update was made in nov 2014. A groundbreaking shortwave receiver that will surely amaze you.
Shortwave radio schedulesthis app provides schedules and frequencies for shortwave radio broadcasts throughout the world. Search results for english swl broadcasters at 1934. It also features several propagation forecasting tools, allowing you to quickly and easily estimate current hf shortwave propagation conditions between any two locations in the world. The schedules are available free at the prime time shortwave home page at on the home page, you can also subscribe to the e. Voice of america makes more cuts to international shortwave broadcast schedule. As a brit in the us i mainly want to be able to listen to. Specifications of shortwave radios from various manufacturers. To lewis, the confused driver became his image of the soldier whod win the war.
The official date for the inauguration of this new 50 kw unit for air radio jammu was december 11, 2002. On the remote island, the only access the troops had to radio were shortwave. In the meantime, afrts has already started using a naval transmitter based at sigonella, in sicily. Schedule of shortwave broadcast from the bbc, cbc, voa, afrts beamed at north america, south america, mexico, and the caribbean 941. The shortwave radio frequencies used by station bbc for its international english language broadcasts, showing those onair at 05. Editors picks on shortwave frequency, schedule and programming guides resources. Hobart radio international is a shortwave community service relayed across the globe via shortwave and fm in new zealand. Country stations website stations schedule alaska knls knls albania none r. Shortwave broadcast schedules is a handy app that displays broadcast schedules of about 11,000 longwave, mediumwave, and. Prime time shortwave your guide for english shortwave. Shortwave broadcast schedules is a handy app that displays broadcast schedules of about 11, 000 longwave, mediumwave, and shortwave broadcast stations. Radio explorer graphic viewer for shortwave broadcasting and programming schedules. The ghostly radio station that no one claims to run bbc future.
Search for international broadcasters this search allows you to enter a frequency, and find out which international broadcaster is possibly using it. Shortwave radio frequency schedule for bbc in english. Shortwave software free download shortwave top 4 download offers free software downloads for windows, mac, ios and android computers and mobile devices. I recently discovered the afrts archive, an excellent blog that posts archived audio and memories from the afrts. One can listen to amteur radio operators, weather stations, broadcast stations and even diplomatic and military traffic. Afn falls under the operational control of the office of the assistant secretary of. But shortwave frequencies have an extra trick they can bounce off charged particles in the upper atmosphere, allowing them to zigzag. Using the best in audio encoding technology, were able to deliver nearcd quality programming while using minimal bandwidth. Dx toolbox shortwave ham radio hf radio propagation.
Aviano bahrain bavaria benelux incirlik kaiserslautern naples rota sigonella souda bay spangdahlem stuttgart united kingdom vicenza wiesbaden tv schedules exchange rates gas prices afn 360. This collection of sites represent a comprehensive overview of expert sites covering a range of hobbies and activities. Great website for shortwave schedules, to id a station on an frequency and see the signal coverage on map. Afn ats facilities notification ats air traffic service fak facilities. Afn also offers a variety of radio programming over its various frequencies. I have a background in the arts, environmental conservation and it support. Are you a shortwave radio listener swl in need of an up to date set of schedules for international broadcast stations. Shortwave radio schedules this app provides schedules and frequencies for shortwave radio broadcasts throughout the world. Select afr talk stations receive the following alternative evening programming.
For a reference list of additional shortwave radio links see the bottom of this resource. At its wwii peak, afrs shortwave beams 1,086 hours of programming. Information is also included on some utility stations, firedrake jammer. Afn 360 will work in countries where afn radio is broadcast. The american forces network afn is the operational arm of the american forces radio and television service afrts, an office of the defense media activity dma. It will operate on frequencies from 1 khz to 2ghz and so you can listen to everything from amateur radio, shortwave stations, aircraft and shipping signals. Installation of the new 50 kw bel shortwave transmitter began in mid 2000, though the unit was not taken into regular service for another two and a half years. Shortwave broadcast schedules is a handy app that displays broadcast schedules of over 10,000 longwave, mediumwave, and shortwave broadcast stations. Programs for shortwave listening, software for swl category is a curation of 12 web resources on, rxpsk31, radio frequency icom r8500, easiswl. At the time when an international radio monitor who was living in pakistan, visited this small afrts radio broadcasting station in 1968, it was no longer operating on mediumwave but on fm only.