Radio Signal Finding - Softcover

Sinclair, Jim

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071371915 ISBN 13: 9780071371919

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education TAB, 2001

Synopsis

From getting smoothly launched to isolating difficult signals, Jim Sinclair's "Radio Signal Finding" is the ideal fun and adventure enhancing companion for ham radio operators! Professional radio expert Sinclair, who has personally set up and tested hundreds of radio receivers, packs each page with tips and ideas that make every minute of ham radio listening more satisfying, entertaining, and diverse.Jim gives you a hand with: everything you need to get started, presented simply and straightforwardly; locations of the most intriguing signals; interference elimination; bringing in obscure signals; and tricks for catching hard-to-find signals.Unique nd special coverage include: use a mobile cell phone for signal finding; go mobile with your ham radio operation; get complete details on International Shortwave bands; tune in orbiting satellites; catch moon-bounce and Doppler-shift signals; locate fringe-area television; overcome TV interference; couple to the environment for low frequencies; apply expert signal-finding tips; and boost reception with tested techniques. Shortcut to the Best in Shortwave Jim Sinclair's "Radio Signal Finding" gives you a set-side mentor, a friendly source of expert advice on enhancing your ham radio listening experience, anywhere, any time. Loaded with tested advice and strategies, it's like having a trusted, experienced, and knowledgeable operator always by your side. After your set, "Radio Signal Finding" is the best present you can give yourself.

About this title

About the Author

Jim Sinclair is a shortwave radio expert and a former broadcast operator with A.P.O./Telecom Australia, where he has installed, operated, and tested thousands of receivers and other pieces of radio and communications equipment.

From the Back Cover

From getting smoothly launched to isolating difficult signals, Jim Sinclair’s Radio Signal Finding is the ideal fun and adventure enhancing companion for ham radio operators! Professional radio expert Sinclair, who has personally set up and tested hundreds of radio receivers, packs each page with tips and ideas that make every minute of ham radio listening more satisfying, entertaining, and diverse. Jim gives you a hand with:

*Everything you need to get started, presented simply and straightforwardly
*Locations of the most intriguing signals
*Interference elimination
*Bringing in obscure signals
*Tricks for catching hard-to-find signals

UNIQUE AND SPECIAL COVERAGE
*Use a mobile cell phone for signal finding
*Go mobile with your ham radio operation
*Get complete details on International Shortwave bands
*Tune in orbiting satellites
*Catch moon-bounce and Doppler-shift signals
*Locate fringe-area television
*Overcome TV interference
*Couple to the environment for low frequencies
*Apply expert signal-finding tips
*Boost reception with tested techniques

Shortcut to the Best in Shortwave

Jim Sinclair’s Radio Signal Finding gives you a set-side mentor, a friendly source of expert advice on enhancing your ham radio listening experience, anywhere, any time. Loaded with tested advice and strategies, it’s like having a trusted, experienced, and knowledgeable operator always by your side. After your set, Radio Signal Finding is the best present you can give yourself.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education TAB
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0071371915
• ISBN 13: 9780071371919
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 416