Accepting my challenge to provide input the column, NASWAn John Lyon sent me the following note regarding his thoughts on the changes the BBC World Service has been implementing of late:
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Most folks in NASWA know the name Jerry Berg. There are only a handful of folks who rightfully deserve the title of Grandmaster in the shortwave hobby and any such list would include Jerry with little argument from any corner. I was very excited when I heard that Jerry had a new book out. I was equally excited when I heard that John Herkimer wanted to share his thoughts about it.
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NASWA member, Journal compositor, and NASWA web site guru, Ralph Brandi, ran into an interesting problem recently which I would like to share with you this month.
One of the problems we encounter when moving into a new location is not knowing what to expect in the way of radio interference. The prudent person will take a portable radio and listen for the usual power line leakage, light dimmer buzzes, etc. But some of the more subtle problems are sometimes missed. That was Ralph’s problem. Ralph wrote to me to see if I had any suggestions. Here is what he said.
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