[Premium-Rx] Longwave Receiver Recommendations?

Brian O'Connor tremily.brian at gmail.com
Sat Apr 4 18:31:08 EDT 2020


What about Radio Luxembourg ?  Fond memories of years past.

   Brian


On Sat, Apr 4, 2020, 3:36 PM Chuck Urmson <chuck at urmson.net> wrote:

> Yes, there are a few but disappearing by the day.  I guess they all
> require very high power and are therefore expensive to run.
>
> I know that RTE (the Irish broadcaster) has been making reassuring
> noises about keeping their station on 252kHz going to support the Irish
> diaspora in the UK and Europe.
>
> Unfortunately the BBC seems to have totally forgotten why it was that
> they became just about the most powerful state regulated monopoly in the
> world (even AT&T in its heyday would have killed for the BBC's
> government-enforced right to tax pretty much everyone in the UK).  I'm
> not confident that BBC Radio 4 on 198kHz is long for this world.
>
> Regards,
> Chuck EA8DBU
>
>
> Remember, plants are people too.
>
> On 04/04/2020 19:11, Bruce Gentry via Premium-Rx wrote:
> > Are there any LW broadcast staions still on the air in Europe?  I do
> > not believe we ever had them here, at least after 1930.     Is brute
> > force like RCA's Radio Central the only way to cross oceans on LW ?
> >
> >       Bruce Gentry, KA2IVY
> >
> >
> ______________________________________________________________
> Premium-Rx mailing list
> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/premium-rx
> Help Page: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
> Post: mailto:Premium-Rx at mailman.qth.net
> Help Contact eMail:  radio at 8zo.com
> Home Page:  http://www.premium-rx.org/
>


More information about the Premium-Rx mailing list