I know that AM reception (with maybe FM) is at the top of your want list, but for the amount of money, I'd also consider adding shortwave to the mix. ...

If one takes the view that you, the operator, are the prime listener of your radio station, then streaming makes a lot of sense. You just can't get h...

It's getting more and more difficult to get noticed in the crowd of streaming stations and podcasts that are 'out there' on the Internet. Most of th...

There's another side to this, particularly with software. "If it ain't broke, don't fix it!"

I'm not all that familiar with this type of antenna, so did a bit of research on it. There are a number of advantages to a circular polarized antenn...

This is a complex topic, and many hours (and lots of bytes) could be used to work through all the permutations. I note that you say "online computer...

@musclerob, I'm curious.. We have a section in the forums (Your Radio Station) where members describe their stations, and would appreciate it if you ...

The antenna factor is directly related to the type of antenna being used. A quarter wave antenna would not deliver as much voltage to the antenna ter...

Some time ago, the electronics wizards here on the site calculated the antenna factor for FM. I've looked for the posts, but haven't been able to fin...

Over in another thread, the term 'pretend broadcaster' was used to describe a station operating under Part 15 rules. I can understand what the poste...

One of the topics not mentioned often in Part 15 radio is the receiver antenna. Other than the quality of the receiver itself, it just might be the b...