Woofferton Transmitting Station celebrated its 80th anniversary on Tuesday, Oct. 17. Encompass Digital Media, the current owner/operator of the site, said Woofferton is the only remaining shortwave ...
Shortwave radio has a charm all its own: part history, part mystery, and a whole lot of tech nostalgia. The Hallicrafters S-53A is a prime example of mid-century engineering, but when you get your ...
One of the more unusual facilities featured in our recent Radio World ebook about interesting RF plants is at WBCQ. It uses what is believed to be the only rotatable shortwave antenna in North America ...
OWI pressure on the 14 short-wave stations in the U.S. was fast becoming a bear hug last week. At the war’s start, the Nazis had 68 short-wave stations; the Axis-in-Europe now controls an estimated ...