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Ham Radio - Communications Reveiver

What's a communications receiver? A communications receiver is basically a radio that allows you to pick up different frequencies. There are digital receivers as well as analog ones where everything is manual (just like your old radio).



Communications Receiver (1:38)

This digital communications receiver (also known as a shortwave radio) can pick up a variety of radio bands.

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Shortwave Broadcasts (2:15)


Using this receiver we were able to pick up a radio station from England.

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Features (1:02)

Why digital communication receivers like this one are nice.

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Analog Receiver (1:18)

This radio is still a shortwave communications receiver, but it's analog and you can't automatically scan. We picked up a station from somewhere in South America.

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Digital Communications Receiver

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Analog Receiver


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