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Back to Basics: Choosing a short wave Radio
What to look for when you're choosing a short wave radio set
Back to Basics – a new six-week series on everything you need to know to enjoy short wave radio. Week one: technical advice on choosing a shortwave radio set. First, do you want digital or analogue tuning, other wavelengths and even an alarm clock? What do 'sensitivity', 'selectivity', 'image rejection', and 'strong signal handling' mean?
BBC World Service Archive
This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project
