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- DESCRIPTIONS OF THE FILES CONTAINED IN THIS ARCHIVE
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- READ.ME This is the main doc file. Read this next.
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- CARRADIO.TXT How to prepare an old car radio for installation of
- SW converter
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- POWERSUP.TXT How to build a 12-volt power supply (if you do not
- already have one) to power both car radio and converter.
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- CONVERT.TXT Instructions & schematic for building the shortwave
- converter itself.
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- XTAL.TXT What crystals you can use with the converter, and what
- bands you can tune with them.
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- SWBANDS.TXT A listing of the broadcast and ham bands in the shortwave
- spectrum.
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- CWPRACT.ZIP A listing of the frequencies and times for the ARRL's CW
- "practice" transmissions. Good if you want to learn
- Morse code.
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- QSIGNALS.TXT A listing and explanation of the amateur "Q signals"
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- SWMISC.TXT Miscellany about pirate stations, where to tune them,
- and other topics of related interest.
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