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Radios To Use With Your App
If you're looking for a radio to use with the app, there are many different types to choose from. First, if you need a shortwave radio, for monitoring HF Weather Fax, NAVTEX, PSK31, or morse code you can consider either a portable or desktop radio.
Portable radios cost much less, and tend to have a built in antenna, so no external antenna is required. They work well if you have a strong signal from the station, and do not have a lot of nearby sources of radio interference.
Some portables to consider include:
If you need to improve your reception, you can always consider getting an active antenna:
For ACARS and PACKET you need a VHF radio, often called a "scanner". Some to consider include:
