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Looking Back.(history of shortwave reveivers, and the companies that made them)(inlcudes other related items)
AS YOU READ THIS, Y2K IS NOW JUST A SHORT TIME AWAY. FOR THE PAST SEVERAL MONTHS, WITH THE AID OF JEROME S. BERG S HISTORY OF SW BROADCASTING, ON THE SHORTWAVES, 1923-1945, WE VE BEEN LOOKING BACK ON THE EARLY years of our listening hobby.
For the SWL, then and now, the one essential tool is a radio. In the earliest days, the choices were few. You could buy a commercially made general-purpose radio that happened to cover the shortwave frequencies. Or you could build your own homebrew set, usually from plans in radio magazines. Serious shortwave listeners, though, needed something better, a communications receiver that offered the degree of sensitivity, ...
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