Wednesday, May 31, 2017

AIR Panaji (11560kHz)

I heard Dari program of All India Radio (AIR) transmitted from Panaji, and emailed the reception report to AIR with audio clip.  Today, I received f/d QSL featuring Parliament House in New Delhi - it takes only 2 weeks.  Previously, AIR is know to be one of good, but slow verifier (sometimes, it took about one year to get QSL). good, but slow

Monday, May 29, 2017

Radio Free Asia via Kuwait (19000kHz)

Radio Free Asia (RFA) now issues QSL card featuring IBB relay station in Kuwait for reception report from May to September 2017.  Here is a QSL for RFA's Tibetan service from Kuwait.

Sunday, May 28, 2017

Isle of Music via Kostinbrod, BUL (9400kHz)

In addition to The Mighty KBC, program "Isle of Music" is also relayed from Kostinbrod, Bulgaria on 9400kHz at 1500-1600UTC on Sundays.  "Isle of Music" is program of Cuban music, and now can be heard with poor to fair condition in every Sunday midnight here in Japan.

Friday, May 26, 2017

The Mighty KBC via Kostinbrod, BUL (9400kHz)

From April, the Mighty KBC started the transmission on 9400kHz relayed from Kostinbrod, Bulgaria, at 1500-1600UTC on Saturdays.  Here in Osaka, their program can be heard poor to fair condition.  They verified my reception with E-QSL for e-mailed report.  If you would like to have original printed QSL, they request 2 US$. 

Saturday, May 20, 2017

AWR via Dushanbe (15430kHz)

Adventist World Radio (AWR) now uses two new transmitter sites in A17 season, i.e. Dushanbe and Tashkent.  Dushanbe relay is used for Dzongkha (language in Bhutan) service on 15430kHz at 1300-1330UTC.  I submitted reception report to AWR office in Thailand, and received f/d cd.

Thursday, May 18, 2017

Dardasha 7 via Kostinbrod, BUL (9400kHz)

Dardasha 7 is the Arabic program of Bible Voice Broadcasting, and can be heard on 9400kHz at 2030-2045UTC.  I emailed the reception report, and received very simple reply - "Thank you for your reception report. It is accurate."

Sunday, May 14, 2017

Loggings on 05/13. 14

(All times in UTC, u.o.s., month/day format)

 9390kHz R Thailand: 1405 EE w/ nx. Fair on 05/13
 9400kHz The Mighty KBC via Kostinbrod, BUL: *1500 EE w/ mx, ID. Fair on 05/13.
 9400kHz Dardasha 7 via Kostinbrod, BUL: *2030 AA w/ ID, rel tlk. Fair on 05/14.
11560kHz AIR: 1340 Dari w/ subcont mx, ID. Fair on 05/13.
11870kHz KNLS: 0825 EE w/ DX Tips for beginners, mx. Good on 05/14

Saturday, May 6, 2017

Loggings on 05/06

(All times in UTC, u.o.s., month/day format)

 5810kHz WEWN: 0935 SS w/ rel tlk. Poor
 5850kHz TOM via WRMI: 0830 EE w/ rel tlk. Fair //-7570kHz (Good)
 9390kHz R Thailand: 1232 EE w/ nx. Poor
13800kHz Golos And (HCJB) via Moosbruun, AUT: *1530 RR w/ ID, rel tlk. Fair
15290kHz NHK via Issodoun, F: 0940 JJ w/ tlk. Poor
17710kHz DW via Meyerton, AFS: *0959 Swahili w/ IS, opening anmt. Weak.