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Images of new International Airmail Reply Coupons

I picked up some International Airmail Reply coupons the other day to include with QSL requests. Since these are the new versions, I figured I would post the images here in case anyone was interested....

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Chinese Jamming Reception of Radio Free Asia Broadcasts

As I mentioned the other day, I have been receiving what I believe to be a grayline propagation broadcast of Radio Free Asia (RFA) programing to the Uyghur region of China from Tajikistan every evening...

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Clip of Cuban Jamming of Radio Marti

I have had really good reception tonight, and scanning around I came across a Radio Marti broadcast being jammed by Cuba (I am assuming it is Cuban). First, the details: Radio Marti :0738 UTC - 0745...

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Too much interference? Get in the car

Well, I have been pretty frustrated for the past week or so, as I have realized that there is just too much RF and electrical interference in my house. It is making shortwave listening difficult. Some...

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Antenna Getting Better

Well, I am slowly but surely making progress with my antenna. I have been having a lot of trouble with RF interference from my random wire antenna. I ran a shielded COAX feed to it, which I grounded,...

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URL Encoding with Objective-C and Cocoa

I have been teaching myself Objective-C and Cocoa (in part so I can build native iPhone / iTouch apps), and have been working on a simple command line application named "turl". This basically provides...

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Reopening an NSWindow once it has been closed

Unlike on Windows, the convention on Mac is that when the main application Window is closed, the application does not exit (although there are exception to this). If you are working on a Document based...

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ShortBoard Shortwave App for Mac (v.85)

I have just upload a new Mac / Cocoa app I have been working on called ShortBoard. It is a simple app that loads shortwave broadcasts schedules from Prime Time Shortwave, and makes it easy to view,...

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Resources for Learning Cocoa

Ive gotten a couple of questions lately from people asking what resources I use to learn Cocoa. I figured I would make a quick post, and list them: Cocoa Programming for Mac(R) OS X (3rd Edition) -...

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New version of ShortBoard .90

I have just posted a new version of ShortBoard, the Mac OS X application for searching for OS X broadcasts and schedules. This release adds the ability to add a broadcast to iCal so you can be reminded...

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Blog Has Moved

This blog has been moved to: http://www.mikechambers.com All blog posts have been migrated to the new site.

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Chinese Jamming Reception of Radio Free Asia Broadcasts

As I mentioned the other day, I have been receiving what I believe to be a grayline propagation broadcast of Radio Free Asia (RFA) programing to the Uyghur region of China from Tajikistan every evening...

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Clip of Cuban Jamming of Radio Marti

I have had really good reception tonight, and scanning around I came across a Radio Marti broadcast being jammed by Cuba (I am assuming it is Cuban). First, the details:Radio Marti :0738 UTC - 0745...

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Too much interference? Get in the car

Well, I have been pretty frustrated for the past week or so, as I have realized that there is just too much RF and electrical interference in my house. It is making shortwave listening difficult. Some...

View Article

Antenna Getting Better

Well, I am slowly but surely making progress with my antenna. I have been having a lot of trouble with RF interference from my random wire antenna. I ran a shielded COAX feed to it, which I grounded,...

View Article


URL Encoding with Objective-C and Cocoa

I have been teaching myself Objective-C and Cocoa (in part so I can build native iPhone / iTouch apps), and have been working on a simple command line application named "turl". This basically provides...

View Article

Reopening an NSWindow once it has been closed

Unlike on Windows, the convention on Mac is that when the main application Window is closed, the application does not exit (although there are exception to this). If you are working on a Document based...

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ShortBoard Shortwave App for Mac (v.85)

I have just upload a new Mac / Cocoa app I have been working on called ShortBoard. It is a simple app that loads shortwave broadcasts schedules from Prime Time Shortwave, and makes it easy to view,...

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Resources for Learning Cocoa

Ive gotten a couple of questions lately from people asking what resources I use to learn Cocoa. I figured I would make a quick post, and list them:Cocoa Programming for Mac(R) OS X (3rd Edition) -...

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New version of ShortBoard .90

I have just posted a new version of ShortBoard, the Mac OS X application for searching for OS X broadcasts and schedules. This release adds the ability to add a broadcast to iCal so you can be reminded...

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