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DXing is considered by many as listening for the "harder to hear" signals. DXing covers large parts of the radio spectrum, and include monitoring or listening activities in the bands listed here with their alternate name versions. - Longwave (also known as Long Wave or LW) - Mediumwave (or Medium Wave, MW, AM, BCB, Broadcast Band) - Shortwave (or Short Wave, SW, SWLing) - VHF/UHF, TV, and FM (Very/Ultra High Frequencies) This category is for links to DX references such as mailing lists and reflectors, individuals DX pages, and other sites that contain news tips about DX and DXing. This category is not for Clubs and Organizations, which have their own categories.

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• DX-midAMerica!

  http://www.angelfire.com/wi/dxmidamerica/
  Based in the midwest USA with 130+ pages of the latest AM FM TV DX tips and DX TARGETS, along with format/call changes, QSL tips, and other radio news.

• Florida Low Power Radio Stations

  http://sites.google.com/site/floridadxn/florida-low-power-radio-stations
  A compilation of Florida medium wave (AM), shortwave broadcast cue, FM, and VHF band travelers' information stations (TIS) along with other micro-broadcasters within Florida.

• Hard-Core-DX

  http://www.hard-core-dx.com/
  An Internet service concept designed specially for serious DXers who try to catch that station of the century.

• HF Propagation Primer

  http://www.ae4rv.com/tn/propflash.htm
  A Flash movie describing the basics of HF (short-wave) radio propagation across the globe. With text and animation.

• HF Spectrum Monitor

  http://hfspectrum.net/
  A live view of the entire HF spectrum from a location in Southampton, England. Listen to a shortwave broadcast, view the spectrum over a 24 hour period.

• Jorma Mantyla's DX QSL Page

  http://www.kaapeli.fi/~jmantyla/
  A selection of over 250 QSLs from world-wide radio stations in the mediumwave and shortwave bands.

• K-W Amateur Radio Club

  http://www.kwarc.org/swl/dx_mwswl.html
  Medium Wave and Short Wave DXing resources from the Kitchener/Waterloo Amateur Radio Club.

• Monitoring Times

  http://www.monitoringtimes.com/
  Features on shortwave broadcasting, scanner listening, military, maritime, and aviation monitoring, and receiver reviews.

• My DXing

  http://www.filatelia.fi/dx/
  A DXer's nostalgic memories includes about 60 old photos of radio stations, more than 200 historical recordings of station identifications, almost 90 pictures of QSL cards of the 1960s and 20 pictures of station pennants.

• National Communications Magazine

  http://www.nat-com.org/
  A subscription only magazine devoted to the scanner, CB and two way radio enthusiast, with stories, product reviews, and topical columns, published 6 times yearly.

• Pirate/Free Radio

  http://radio.about.com/od/pirateradi1/
  Pirate and free radio information, links, and issues at About.com.

• QSL Cards

  http://www.bruender.de/coll/qc/
  QSL cards collection from around the world.

• Radio/DX Information from Wisconsin

  http://www.angelfire.com/wi/dxing/index.html
  News and information about radio (AM, FM, TV, long wave beacons) in and around Wisconsin, directed to radio fans and DXers (long-distance listeners).

• Shortwave DX Information

  http://www.dxing.info/
  News on international radio broadcasting, community forum, recordings of AM and shortwave radio stations, equipment reviews, articles and DXpedition reports from around the world.

• Shortwave Listener's QSL Card Museum

  http://www.antique-corner.com/SWLQSL
  Museum of Shortwave QSL cards from stations and countries throughout the world.

• SP2-0534 Poland

  http://www.sp20534by.kgb.pl/
  SWL resource features personal information, equipment list, DXCC, QSL and downloads.

• SWL HE9PIA

  http://www.chrina.ch/he9pia/
  Swiss SWL enthusiast shares station information, photos and links.

• The Art of Listening to Distant Signals

  http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/engineering/DXing-The_Art_of_Listening_to_Distant_Signals.html
  A history of DX'ing, plus listening tips by Brent Taylor of the Canadian Communications Foundation.

• The DXZone

  http://www.dxzone.com/
  A large collection of SWL, BCL, CB, and ham radio links which are updated daily.

• Todd Emslie's TV FM DX page

  http://home.iprimus.com.au/toddemslie/dx.html
  Australian page for 45-108 MHz VHF DX via Es, multi-hop Es, TEP, and F2 propagation. Includes DX links, photos, resource articles and propagation information.

• Zona Latino

  http://www.zonalatina.com/Radio.htm
  A large collection of Latin American radio information which includes links to stations and DX resources for Latin American DXing.

 

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