Introduction To Shortwave; Shortwave Bands - Grundig GMINI 300PEAM Owner's Manual

10 INTRODUCTION TO SHORTWAVE

Shortwave enables you to hear stations from around the world.
Now that you have a shortwave radio, no doubt you'll want to
hear worldwide stations right away. If you're new to shortwave,
please take some time to learn the basics outlined below. To suc-
cessfully listen to shortwave stations you must know how to find
them. They are found in the shortwave 'bands'. On the Mini 300,
the shortwave bands are numbered 1-7. The chart below and the
one on the back of the radio show the relationship of bands 1-7
to their official names and the frequency ranges covered by them.

11 SHORTWAVE BANDS

MINI 300
SWITCH
SETTING
SW1
SW2
SW3
SW4
SW5
SW6
SW7
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OFFICIAL
SHORT-WAVE
BAND NAME
49 meters
41 meters
31 meters
25 meters
22 meters
19 meters
16 meters
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FREQUENCY
RANGE
IN MHz
5.950-6.20
7.10-7.30
9.50-9.95
11.600-12.100
13.600-13.800
15.10-15.80
17.500-17.90