What frequency is MW?
531 to 1602 kHz
Spectrum and channel allocation For Europe, Africa and Asia the MW band consists of 120 channels with centre frequencies from 531 to 1602 kHz spaced every 9 kHz. The total official spectrum including the modulated audio ranges from 526.5 kHz to 1606.5 kHz.
What radio stations are on medium wave?
UK Medium Wave Transmitters
| Freq | Station Name | Power (Watts) |
|---|---|---|
| 198 | BBC Radio 4 | 0 |
| 558 | Spectrum Radio | 1000 |
| 585 | R Scotland (Solway) | 2000 |
| 603 | BBC Radio 4 | 2000 |
What is the difference between shortwave and longwave radio?
Shortwave and longwave radiation interacts with the earth and atmosphere in different ways. Shortwave radiation (visible light) contains a lot of energy; longwave radiation (infrared light) contains less energy than shortwave radiation (shortwave radiation has a shorter wavelength than longwave radation).
What station is long wave radio?
Longwave Transmitters
| Freq | Station Name | Power (Watts) |
|---|---|---|
| 198 | BBC Radio 4 | 50000 |
| 198 | BBC Radio 4 | 50000 |
| 207 | Deutschlandfunk | 500000 |
| 207 | RTM A | 400000 |
How can I listen to MW radio?
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What is MW and SW in radio?
The name “shortwave” originated during the beginning of radio in the early 20th century, when the radio spectrum was divided into long wave (LW), medium wave (MW), and short wave (SW) bands based on the length of the wave.
Can you listen to Ham radio on a shortwave radio?
You can use a shortwave radio right away after purchasing. But, to set up a ham radio station, you must need a license, certain knowledge of radio technology, and training. Shortwave radio operates on all frequencies including all of the frequencies that ham radios operate on.