SLINKY ANTENNA FOR SWL BY N6XN

Homebrew Slinky Antenna made by N6XN

Mike's Electronics at FT. Lauderdale FL

Special Thanks to Mike for taking care of my SWL Needs.
Guy's if you need something Ham, CB,SWL Related Mike's electronics is the place to go.
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Grundig G5

The Grundig G5 (a.k.a. Eton E5) was recently dropped by the manufacturer and replaced with the Grundig G3. Still, the G5 is a classic portable shortwave receiver and has many faithful owners.

Specs:
• AM/FM-stereo and LW/Shortwave (150-29999 KHz)
• Single Side Band (SSB)
• Digital Phase Lock Loop (PLL) dual conversion
• Digital Display world-band radio
• Station name input features allow a 4-character input of the
stations call letters
• Synthesized tuning system
• Digital tuning methods including Auto-Scan, Manual-Scan,
Direct Key-in and Manual Tuning
• 700 programmable memory presets
• FM Station Tuning Storage (ATS) provides automatic
acquisition of the strongest stations in your area
• Wide/Narrow bandwidth switch
• Full-featured world time zone: clock, sleep timer
• 4 programmable alarm timers, weekday view display
• Built in rechargeable function
• Stereo line level audio output
• Input for AC adaptor (included)
• Input for earphones (not included)
• Input for external antenna (not included)
• Power source: 4 AA batteries (not included) or AC adapter
(included)
• Dimensions: 6-5/8” x 4-1/8” x 1-1/8” and 16.8 x 10.5 x 2.8 cm
(W x H x D)
• Weight: 12.2 oz. and 345 g
• Accessories: owner’s manual, warranty card, AC adapter,
protective pouch

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Trenton Military Aircraft Weather Report

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Sangean ATS 909X

Sangean ATS 909x Manual
http://www.sangean.com/support/download/Manual/V1/UM_20101224_3A81TW1000000_ATS-909X_GB_V1.pdf


Product Description
http://www.sangean.com/products/product.asp?mid=73&cid=

Tecsun PL 880 Menu Oculto

Some Recommended Initial Settings:  Due to different  firmware versions not all will work on every PL-880 so try them out and see for yourself.

Muting Threshold – Power On –  Press & Hold The 9 Key – Dial it down to 00 . Press 9 again to set. You must do this for AM, SW, and SSB modes.

Toggle Seconds Display On/Off – Power Off – Press & Hold 8 key.

Digital Noise Reduction – Power On Press 6 Key – set it to Off.

FM De-emphasis – Power On . Press 5 – Set to 75 uS USA or 50 uS Europe

Low Battery Limit Adjustment – Power Off Press 4 Key 3.4 – 3.7

To display all LCD elements, Power Off Press – AM-BW button

A second press displays the firmware version

A Third Press shows the firmware date
There are several more arcane adjustments that I won’t go into here and some of which did not work on my radio but suffice it to say that the PL-880 offers lots of room for personalization. Again, an unusually exhaustive discussion of all the settings is available at the Yahoo PL-880 Group:

Credits to RadiojaYallen