[MissDairyGoodnessVT]

so how does one get set up? where could you even buy one?
i think it’s very interesting.

[Evil Slayer]

Radio Shack sells them

[mylife]

I posted some links to some entry level stuff that performs very well.

The Kaito 1103 receiver and Par end fedz antenna along with some Altec Lansing computer speakers

http://www.alteclansing.com/index.php?file=north_product_detail&iproduct_id=bxr1120

http://www.radiolabs.com/products/radio/Kaito/kaito-1103.php

http://www.grove-ent.com/ANT8.html

Be aware, that Shortwave is atmosphere dependent and right now propagation is lousy. Conditions change, since the earth and the Sun are not static.

If you like to learn and dont mind things that dont work the same way from day to day, but bring surprises when you least expect them, shortwave could be for you

[Ticonderoga34]

so how does one get set up? where could you even buy one? i think it’s very interesting.

I think that SW is interesting too and like you, I know nothing about it. So I'm pinging myself for later reading.