Eric Pinkerton

Short Wave Listening:

Prepare yourself for the unexpected with our comprehensive seminar on emergency preparedness and shortwave radio listening. In times of crisis, communication is key, and shortwave radio remains a powerful tool for staying informed and connected when traditional communication channels falter. This seminar will equip participants with essential knowledge and skills to effectively utilize shortwave radio technology during emergencies, enhancing community resilience and response efforts.

Key Highlights:

• Essential Equipment: Learn about the essential equipment needed for shortwave radio listening during emergencies, including portable receivers, antennas, and power sources. Discover how to assemble a reliable emergency radio kit tailored to your specific needs.
• Exploring Shortwave Radio Bands: Explore the diverse world of shortwave radio listening and learn what signals you can expect to hear during emergencies. From international broadcasters and weather stations to amateur radio operators and emergency services, discover the wide range of information available on shortwave frequencies.
• Hands-On Demonstrations: Engage in hands-on demonstrations led by experienced instructors to reinforce learning objectives. Learn how to set up and tune a shortwave radio receiver, optimize antenna performance, and decode emergency broadcasts and messages. Gain practical skills that can be immediately applied in emergency situations.