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Examines the AOR AR-7030 communications receiver, detailing its technical specifications and operational characteristics. The resource describes its compact design, CNC machined aluminum cabinet, and a frequency range spanning 0-32 MHz. Key features include a ceramic metal cased 4 kHz AM filter, with typical bandwidths of 2.2 kHz, 4.0 kHz, 5.3 kHz, and 9.5 kHz, alongside 400 memory channels and multi-timer functionality. It emphasizes the receiver's high-quality components and a design philosophy focused on reliable performance without superfluous features, making it a dedicated tool for serious listeners. The review assesses the AR-7030's performance within its price class, particularly for **medium wave** and **shortwave** reception. It provides insights into how the receiver's design choices, such as its robust construction and specific filter options, translate into practical listening experiences. The analysis highlights its suitability for users prioritizing signal clarity and operational stability over extensive, complex features, offering a clear perspective on its utility for dedicated DXers and broadcast listeners.

Learn about Amateur Television (ATV) on the 23 cm band (1240-1300 MHz) in this article from the September and October 2000 issue of Mégahertz magazine. Discover how ATV adds a new dimension to QSOs by allowing hams to visit stations, transmit real reports on antenna installations, follow signal paths on camera, and have simultaneous sound transmission. Explore the world of ATV experimentation, comparison, and innovation, made easier by existing equipment in many ham radio operators' homes. Find out about the ATV bands, bandwidth requirements, and the 23 cm band as a starting point for ATV activities.