DESCRIPTIONS OF THE FILES CONTAINED IN THIS ARCHIVE
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READ.ME             This is the main doc file.  Read this next.

CARRADIO.TXT        How to prepare an old car radio for installation of
                    SW converter

POWERSUP.TXT        How to build a 12-volt power supply (if you do not
                    already have one) to power both car radio and converter.

CONVERT.TXT         Instructions & schematic for building the shortwave
                    converter itself.

XTAL.TXT            What crystals you can use with the converter, and what
                    bands you can tune with them.

SWBANDS.TXT         A listing of the broadcast and ham bands in the shortwave
                    spectrum.

CWPRACT.ZIP         A listing of the frequencies and times for the ARRL's CW
                    "practice" transmissions.  Good if you want to learn 
                    Morse code.

QSIGNALS.TXT        A listing and explanation of the amateur "Q signals"

SWMISC.TXT          Miscellany about pirate stations, where to tune them,
                    and other topics of related interest.