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2-Element parasitic Yagis for the Shortwave-Bands 10-12-15-17-20-30m. The antennas are feeded with the DK7ZB-match. A quarter-wave choke of coax is grounded at the socket.

Short guide to home made antennas for shortwave reception, in pdf format

Schema of a self made balun used to match randmon wire antennas, mainly for shortwave listening pourposes, in italian

The ever-popular inverted L antnna, a fast to implement and setup shortwave antenna project by Arnie Coro C02KK

High performance indoor shortwave antenna, the Carpet Loop II is an ideal step upward for the listener who wants something better than a random wire but doesn't want the expensive dice roll of an active antenna.

A well documented plan to build a magnetic loop antenna for Shortwave Listening, includes photos and diagrams.

How to build a beverage antenna. How to deploy a BOG antenna for your next SWL DX-ing activity. Give it a try and follow the orientation tips for this bi-directional antenna.

Picture collection of a whip antenna similar to the Whip Miracle, in italian

Magic Anti-Jamming antenna for shortwave reception

Simple and cheap antenna for 40/80 meter band in Italian

Receivers, Antenna Tuners and accessories, antenna analyzers, dummy loads, wattmeters, shortwave radio receivers, baluns, filters

Contruction notes of an Umbrella Loop antenna for AM shortwave listenings

All antennas for shortwave broadcasting, Log-periodic, Dipole Arrays, Curtains antennas, rhombics, broadband dipoles with photos and details.

A description page on how build delta loops antennas. In italian

A quick and easy to build loop antenna for shortwave listeining can tune from 5 to 18 Mhz

VA3STL experience on reorganizing his shack and setting up a new random lenght wire antenna for his Yaesu FRG-7 receiver

Excellent and exaustive guide to shortwave listening offered by monitoringtimes, includes operating guides, technical suggestions, buying guieds, antennas implementations and more, all what is needed by shortwave listening beginners.

This high antenna require a large ground composed by 40 radials. It's not very handy expecially in windy situations but is very powerfull in pile-ups. In italian

Manufacturer and direct seller of shortwave and ham radio antennas and accessories like TINYTENNA & YO-YO-TENNA

Mizuho Tsushin Co. was a small Japanese manufacturer of QRP radios and kits, shortwave receiver accessories, and AM broadcast band receiver kits and antennas

Learn basic theory on antennas, and notes on homebrewing efficient shortwave antennas

Rhombic antenna for shortwave radio broadcasting, general description and radiation patterns

This article describes how to use a phone line as a shortwave receiving antenna, but be carefull telephone lines present a potential shock hazard, use at your own risk

Using the T2FD antenna for shortwave listening by AB1KW

An Active antenna designed for VLF and shortwave radio reception. A small antenna capable of excellent performances on low bands, made on a copper plate and introductio to active antennas.

Specialists in shortwave radio, scanners, amateur radio, FRS (family radio), CB radio, antennas, accessories and publications since 1995.

Basic of shortwave antennas

What is an EWE Antenna, comparisons, performance and homebrew plan

Here is a review of the 40 and 80 meter band Double Bazooka antennas as used on the HF shortwave bands.

The antenna was built to be used for shortwave listening with a Tecsun PL-660 radio receiver. Later it was used with Yaesu VX-6 handheld transceiver and with Yaesu FT-817ND for shortwave listening.

An antenna for shortwave radio broadcasting consisting of rows and columns of dipoles, is a high gain directional antenna, designed for medium and long range communications.

Specialize in engineering, design and repair of all rf equipment. Dealer for two way radios, scanners, shortwave radios, wi-fi antennas, wifi amplifiers. Based in Fortuna, California.

Antennas and Accessories for Satellite Radio and AM FM HD Short Wave Radio, satellite antenna, shortwave magnetic loops.

Introduction to Shortwave Antennas. Understanding Shortwave Radio Listening and Antenna Design and Construction

Active Receiving Antennas, designed for reception of shortwave, mediumwave and longwave signals and VHF/UHF signals

Welcome to our line of Low Frequency, Natural Radio Research, Broadcast, Marine and Shortwave products. Our evolving product line is the result of our dedicated research efforts primarily in the areas of LF, VLF, MF, and HF.

This active antenna for the shortwave band provides surprising performance, even indoors. As the name implies, the main loop is made from a Hula-Hoop with the metallic paint stripped off and a single turn of 14AWG copper wire inserted inside the hoop.

A dual band X-frame wire antenna made using 4 turns for response down to 3 MHz or so, and 2 turns (switched) for response up to around 18 MHz. The loop configurations are tuned using common eBay 365 pF tuning caps.

This guide explores the captivating hobby of shortwave listening (SWL), offering insights for beginners and enthusiasts alike. It covers key shortwave broadcast bands, essential tools like antennas and receivers, and practical tips to enhance listening experiences. Recommendations include budget-friendly SDR receivers, traditional radios like the TECSUN PL-680, and antennas suited for various environments. Additional resources, such as the World Radio & TV Handbook and online tools like Short-Wave.Info, are highlighted to help identify signals and maximize the enjoyment of SWL.

Presents DJ5IL's personal amateur radio station, detailing his journey as a licensed operator since 1973. The resource covers his **shack setup**, including an Elecraft K4D, Icom IC-7610, and various vintage transceivers like the Drake 2-B, along with a SPE Expert 1K-FA amplifier. Antenna systems include a PRO.SIS.TEL RD1524T rotary dipole for 40/20/15/10m at 15m height, an 18m vertical dipole with an SGC SG-230 tuner for 3.5-30 MHz, and an inverted-V dipole for 80m. The site features a **QSL gallery** showcasing his custom card designs and outlines his QSL policy, emphasizing the exchange of unique, personalized cards over generic confirmations. It also includes a detailed operator's biography, tracing his early fascination with radio, obtaining his license at 16, and memorable QSOs, such as a contact with his blood-relative W3NZ. The resource also delves into the historical significance of amateur radio's role in pioneering shortwave communication following the 1912 International Radiotelegraph Convention, which initially relegated amateurs to wavelengths of 200 meters and shorter. DJ5IL's philosophy on "ham spirit" is discussed, stressing the unpolitical nature of amateur radio as a global fraternity.