Eton FR600 Portable Radio User Manual


 
SOLARLINKFR600RDS OWNER’S MANUAL
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PASSPORT TO WORLD BAND RADIO Published by International
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Park PA 18943. Phone: (215) 598-9018. www.passband.com.
WORLD RADIO TV HANDBOOK Published in the USA by
Watson-Guptill Publications, 770 Broadway, 7th Floor, New York,
NY 10003-9595. www.watsonguptill.com.
OPTIMIZING SHORTWAVE RECEPTION
Shortwave enables listening to broadcasts over vast distances
including other countries and continents. The following information
will help you get the best results.
• During the day, frequencies above 13 MHz are usually best.
• At night, frequencies below 13 MHz are usually best.
• Around sunset and sunrise, the entire shortwave range may be good.
• Getting very close to a window and holding the radio improves
shortwave reception.
Use the frequency ranges (Bands) below for shortwave
broadcast reception: