Grundig 300PEAM User Manual

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10  INTRODUCTION TO SHORTWAVE
11  SHORTWAVE BANDS
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.
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
OFFICIAL 
SHORT-WAVE
BAND NAME 
49 meters
41 meters
31 meters
25 meters
22 meters
19 meters
16 meters
MINI 300 
SWITCH
SETTING
SW1
SW2
SW3
SW4
SW5
SW6
SW7
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