how long does the wire antenna need to be for picking up short wave on the ccrane skywave ssb? : r/shortwave
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Started with an SDR, picked these up for 26$ Excited to get the PL-380, I've read great stuff about it & great first 24hrs with the radio! : r /amateurradio
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