Radio Resources

If you’re new to CB radios, it’s pretty common to have a bit of trouble at first when you’re setting up your whole system. Wiring your CB microphone is particularly problematic, and that’s because there’s really no standard wiring setup for all CB microphones. Each brand may have its own design and setup to wire […]

On the face of it, a simple AM/FM radio is easy enough to use. You power it through an electric plug or batteries, and you turn it on. You then pick AM stations if you want news or talk radio, or go with the FM band for music after raising the FM antenna. You turn […]

Most audiophiles are men. That may seem like a gender-insensitive generalization that’s not politically correct in this day and age, but even women can acknowledge this fact. Actually, this is a good thing for women. That’s because their gender, as a rule, isn’t as susceptible to descending into this kind of obsessive geekery. It’s a […]

Even if you’re not all that gifted in playing a musical instrument, you can still be involved in the music business by becoming an audio engineer. That lets you work with music and associated electronic equipment for film companies, music companies, and theatrical organizations. You can work with sports arenas as well. In fact, you […]

If you’re going out on a boat, you absolutely need some way to communicate with others. Sure, we’ve come a long way from using semaphore and flags to talk to other ships, but you need more advanced comm gear than just the smartphones of the crew members and passengers. Basic Types of Marine Communication Equipment […]

With the prevalent use of the Internet, the ubiquitous smartphones, and the startling rise of music streaming services, a lot of self-described experts have predicted the eventual death of traditional radio. These are the “quaint” electronic devices with antennas, which let people listen to FM and AM radio music and news, along with other frequency […]

Do you think all the radio stations air their programs in the same way? There’re shortwave radio, long wave radio, and the recent additions- FM, and internet radios. All of them are used in different contexts, locations, audiences and different needs. So the answer must be a NO! But where exactly lies the difference? In […]

What do you think, how do you contribute most of an ‘interruption free’ program in the air? Whether it’s your shortwave radio or old fashioned TV set, the antenna is the answer. It’s the radio antenna that receives signals from the air. When you purchase a shortwave radio, a telescopic rod antenna comes with it. […]

The Citizens Band Radio (commonly known as CB Radio) is the type of radio communication under Personal Radio Service category. CB is ideal for both business and consumer use. The most important thing is that you don’t need a license to use it. There are total 40 channels and they are shared with all other […]

In today’s world of the Internet and ubiquitous smartphones, radios seem obsolete. They hear terms like “ham radio” and CB radio” and think that they’re all one and the same. But amateur radio users still use radios to listen to broadcasts, to communicate with others, and maybe even transmit broadcasts themselves. They have a choice […]

For people who’re about to enter the world of radio communication, Ham radios are best ones to go for. And as long as ham radios are concerned, Baofeng is one of the leading brands in the market. The radios series from the brand and modules that are from these series are full of highly user-focused […]

Shortwave radio still exists because there’s always a chance that phone and Internet connections can go down. When that happens, you’ll be thankful that you know how to communicate through shortwave radio. With the proper setup, you can talk to people even across continents. Buying Your First Shortwave Radio For newbies, listening to shortwave broadcasts […]