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This is the image direct from the satellite rather than a rebroadcast. You see what the satellite sees as it passes over in realtime.

WEFAX is still a thing from what I can tell, but I haven't been able to pick anything up yet as I suspect my "random wire" antenna doesn't have enough random wire yet.




Shortwave is really tough in urban environments these days because of all the electrical noise from poorly-designed electronic devices. If you live in a single family home, try turning off your power at the breaker box, powering your radio off of a 12 V battery, and see how well you can do. Alternatively, take your station to a rural campground.




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