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The Sun decides what you'll hear
This special solar guide tells you why you can hear rare stations on medium and short wave. And why you don't.

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One more guide explaining the intricacies of solar propagation forecasts. -- Read more --


Modern recording for DXers
Keeping track of what, where and who was heard is important. Technology have presented several new possibilites. Here we focus on what the Minidisc can do for your listening hobby.
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Sennheiser headphones great for DX
The Sennheiser HD-525 headphones, while having been discontinued, is still a favorite for its listening intelligibility among DXers.
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DXing with car radios
DXing from a car can be fascinating, and give you the most unexpected results. Long time car DXer Mark Connelly gives you some clues on what to expect, and how to do it..
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What is a real QSL?
A discussion on what really is a QSL, its value and how we count them. Discussed is also what goes for a really good DX reception report. -- Read more --

Any limits on getting a QSL?
A discussion on the practice of beseiging broadcasters with follow-up reports over periods of years, simply to get that elusive QSL for a reception long gone and forgotten. -- Read more --


How to succeed with LA station
Did you not succeed getting that QSL?
Then read this LA Guide and try some of the tricks offered on writing better DX reports.


Long distance MW listening
Did you not succeed getting that QSL?
Then try the Internet and email. Here's a list with email addresses to verie signers on different radio stations.

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Useful DX software
Tips on some really useful DX software.
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Great Circle maps
These four sites all have versions of Great Circle map generating software which may be centered upon your location. -- Read more --


DX tricks

Get QSL via email
Did you not succeed getting that QSL?
Then try the Internet and email. Here's a list with email addresses to verie signers on different radio stations.

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Russian Report Forms
On Eike Bierwirth's homepage you will find a reception report form (with instructions) in Russian. It is available both in Word and PDF format.
Furthermore there is a file to print Russian PPC cards, so that you'll get a detailed QSL.

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How to succeed as a homebrewer

Making Printed Circuit Boards
Did you not succeed getting that QSL?
Then try the Internet and email. Here's a list with email addresses to verie signers on different radio stations.

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Special articles of general interest
Courtesy Radio Nederland Wereldomroep.
International Radio Listening
Writing useful reception reports, by Jonathan Marks.

 

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