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Other Radio Services

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Shortwave Schedule – What’s being broadcast right now!

SWL Archive – Excellent source of current info on worldwide SWL stations and an archive of SWL broadcasts for several stations.

Your Guide to Shortwave Radio Listening, News and Reviews – A beginner’s guide

Wikipedia – Concise overview of Spy Numbers Stations. Read this to better understand the history of Spy Numbers. A numbers station is a category of shortwave radio stations characterized by broadcasts of formatted numbers, addressed to intelligence officers operating in foreign countries.

Wikipedia – Shortwave radio entry briefly touches on many aspects of shortwave listening.

SWL Nostalgia Site – Loaded with interesting articles and links.


Wikipedia – CB radio entry,

CB World – 11m is where many hams got our start.


Wikipedia – GMRS radio entry.

Wikipedia – FRS radio entry with information on the FRS realtionship with GMRS.

myGMRS – Many consider GMRS to be very similar to VHF/UHF amateur radio without the tests.

Midwest GMRS – GMRS Repeaters by State.