The
following
sites give
information
on
non-profit
clubs for
short-wave
listeners.
Club
operations
are
administered
by unpaid
volunteers.
American
Shortwave
Listeners
Club.
This club
has been
around
since the
1960s and
covers a
wide range
of
interests
concerning
shortwave.
The club
is now
local in
nature,
with club
meetings
the first
Saturday
of every
month from
12 to 4
PM. For
info
contact:
wdx6aa@earthlink.net
Association
of
Clandestine
Radio
Enthusiasts.
The name
of this
club is a
little
misleading,
since it
also
offers
detailed
coverage
of pirate
radio and
"spy
numbers"
stations.
Association
of
Manitoba
DXers.
Well-know
pirate and
AM band
DXer Shawn
Axelrod is
heavily
involved
in this
site.
Association
of North
American
Radio
Clubs.
There are
several
clubs
where
short-wave
listeners
exchange
information
with each
other, and
"ANARC"
is an
umbrella
organization
of such
clubs.
Most of
the clubs
listed on
this page
are ANARC
members.
ANARC
SWL Net in
Real
Audio:
This site,
operated
by N1DK,
offers a
RealAudio
file of
the weekly
ANARC SWL
net on 40
meters.
Australian
Radio DX
Club.
The ARDXC
is
dedicated
to
providing
its
members
with news,
information
and to
generate
friendship
amongst
DXers and
BCL's
throughout
Australia
and the
world.
Short-wave,
broadcast
band, T.V.
& FM
and
utility
listening
are all
covered by
the ARDXC
Benelux
DX Club.
BDXC, a
club of
radio
listeners
and DXers,
was
founded in
November
1961 (more
than 38
years!
ago) with
a total of
40 members
at the end
of that
same year.
Currently
BDXC has
about 560
members.
The main
interest
of the
club is
Short-wave,
though
some
sections
of the
monthly
printed
bulletin
cover
Medium-wave,
Aeronautical,
VHF &
UHF
(Television)
etc.
Canadian
International
DX Club.
While most
members
are from
Canada,
this club
welcomes
members
from the
United
States.
Clandestine
Radio.com.
This is a
comprehensive
summary of
currently
operating
clandestine
radio
broadcasters
and their
sponsoring
organizations.
Cumbre
DX.
Cumbre DX
is a
weekly
electronic
newsletter
covering
rare
short-wave
DX; it is
sent free
to those
who submit
material
used in
it.
DX
Antwerp
This is a
short-wave
listening
club in
Belgium.
DX
Listeners'
Club.
This is a
club in
Norway,
and offers
an
interesting
look at
DXing from
the
"top
of the
world."
There is
some
terrific
information
about
current
solar
activity
at this
site. Site
is in both
English
and
Norwegian.
Electronic
DX Press
Australia.
The latest
news about
what's
being
heard Down
Under as
compiled
by Bob
Padula; a
great
source of
Asian and
Pacific
news.
International
Radio Club
of
America.
This club
specializes
is DX
heard on
the AM
broadcast
band (540
to 1700
kHz); its
newsletter
is
published
weekly
during the
fall/winter
"DX
season"
in North
America.
Longwave
Club of
America.
This club
is devoted
exclusively
to
coverage
of
stations
heard on
long-wave
frequencies
below 540
kHz.
Medium
Wave
Circle.The
Medium
Wave
Circle,
founded in
1954, is
the
premier
club in
Europe for
Long and
Medium
Wave radio
enthusiasts.
Miami
Valley DX
Club.
This club
draws most
of its
members
from Ohio
and nearby
midwestern
states but
has
members
from
across the
country;
holds
regular
meetings.
Michigan
Area DX
Club.
MARE is a
non-profit
hobby club
dedicated
to
providing
information
about all
radio
hobbies.
In
addition
to
producing
a
bi-monthly
paper
newsbulletin,
'e-publishing'
frequent
e-mail
newsletters
and
organizing
local
meetings,
MARE also
maintains
a
computerized
'special
interest
group' for
radio
hobbyists
on the
Greater
Detroit
Free-Net (GDFN).
Minnesota
DX Club.
This is a
regional
listeners'
club with
most
members
from
Minnesota;
holds
regular
meetings.
National
Radio
Club.
Founded in
1933, this
club
specializes
in DX
heard on
the AM
broadcast
band. Its
bulletin
is
published
weekly
during the
fall/winter
"DX
season"
in North
America.
North
American
Shortwave
Association.
"NASWA"
is devoted
exclusively
to
short-wave
broadcast
listening
and DXing.
They
publish an
excellent
monthly
bulletin
called the
Journal
The
Ontario DX
Association.
Canada's
largest
club for
radio
listening
enthusiasts,
covering
short-wave
broadcasting,
amateur
radio,
utility
DX,
scanning,
medium-wave,
FM and TV.
Pacific
Northwest,
British
Columbia
DX Club.
This is a
regional
group
drawing
members
from
Oregon,
Washington,
and
British
Columbia;
holds
regular
meetings.
Signal
Surfer DX
Club.
Free
worldwide
membership
covering
longwave
to VHF.
Hosted on
the web
from Burns
City,
British
Columbia,
Canada.
Southern
California
Area DXers.
"SCADS"
is a
regional
club for
listeners
living in
southern
California;
holds
regular
meetings
on the
third
Saturday
of each
month from
12 to 4
PM.. For
info
contact:
billfisher@dgx.net
Worldwide
TV/FM DX
Association.
This club
is devoted
exclusively
to
reception
of distant
stations
on
frequencies
above 30
MHz.
Worldwide
Utility
News Club.
This group
is for
listeners
interested
in utility
stations
(stations
that are
not
broadcasters
or ham
operators)
that can
be heard
on
short-wave.
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