Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Loggings on 11/26-28

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

4750kHz Bangladesh Betar: 1255 Bengali w/ anmnt, ID, TP. Good as CNR1 was off on 11/27.  On 11/28, BB could be heard with poor under reactivated CNR1.
4850kHz Xinjiang PBS: 1302 Kazakh w/ OM tlk. Fair on 11/27.
4970kHz AIR Shilong:1250 w/ pops, anmt. Fair on 1127.  AIR regional stations could be heard on 4810kHz (Mumbai), 4910kHz (Jaipur), 4920kHz (Chennai), 4950kHz (Srinagar).
4980kHz Xinjiang PBS: 1250 Uighur w/ OM tlk. Poor on 11/27.
9955kHz WRMI: *2155 EE anmt, then "La Rosa de Tokio" in SS. Fair on 11/26.
(AOR AR7030 Plus w/ ALA 1530)

Monday, November 26, 2018

Loggings on 11/25

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

 9955kHz WRMI: 2300 EE w/ Wavescan. Poor.
13630kHz R Romania Int'l: 0820 Romanian  w/ YL tlk. Poor
13670kHz Xinjiang PBS: 0805 Uighur w/ nice local mx. Fair
13695kHz RFI: 0810 FF w/ tlk.  Fair
13840kHz R Nigeria Kaduna via ISS: 0815 Hausa w/ lcl mx. Fair to poor
(AOR AR7030 Plus w/ ALA 1530)

Sunday, November 25, 2018

Xinjiang PBS (13670kHz)

Uighur service of Xinjiang PBS can be heard on 13670kHz with fair reception condition in daytime.  They confirmed my reception by letter in Chinese for English report. 

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Tuesday, August 7, 2018

Kingdom FM, Fife, Scotland (96.1MHz)

Last year, I visited Edinburgh and heard Kingdom FM on 96.1MHz.  After one year,  Venessa Motion, a presenter of morning program, kindly returned PFC with many station merchandises. 

Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Adventist World Radio via Kostinbrod (11950kHz)

In A17, AWR uses Kostinbrod, Bulgaria relay at 1600-1630 on 11950kHz with English program.  I submitted report to AWR office in Thailand, and received f/d cd.  New AWR relay site for me.

Thursday, June 14, 2018

Tuesday, June 12, 2018

Thursday, June 7, 2018

Saturday, May 26, 2018

Thursday, May 3, 2018

Saturday, April 28, 2018

TRT Turku (98.6MHz)

In 2015, I visited Ankara and heard FM program of TRT Turku (Turkish folk music channel).   After return, I submitted reception report, but no reply.  I send the follow-up report to Voice of Turkey, and finally received the reply.

Voice of Turkey (9620kHz)


Saturday, April 21, 2018

Loggings on 04/21

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

13710kHz Missionswerk Friedensstimme: 1230* Russian w/ closing anmt. Good.
13710kHz VoTurkey: 1242 Urdu w/ ID by several languagues including Japanese. Fair.
13750kHz R Romania Int'l: 1220 AA w/ tlk. Fair to Poor
13765kHz VoTurkey: 0645 Hausa w/ local vocal mx. Poor.
17615kHz R Saudi: 0930 Arabic w/ Koran recitation. Good. //-17570kHz (Poor)
21670kHz R Saudi Int'l: 0935 Indon w/ YL anmt. Poor

Friday, April 13, 2018

Loggings on 04/09-13

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

13590kHz Deewa Radio via KWT: 1310 Pashto w/ nx //12035kHz. Good on 04/11.
13630kHz RFA via UAE: 1302 Burmese w/ interview. Good on 04/12.
13665kHz CRI via ALB: 1220 EE w/ tlk. Poor on 04/11.
13740kHz RFA via MRA: 2305 Cambodian w/ editorial. Good on 04/10
13740kHz IRIB: 0925 Dari w/ radio drama (?). Fair on 04/13.
13840kHz NHK World via MDG: *0530 FF w/ opening anmt. Poor on 04/09.

Thursday, April 12, 2018

Monday, April 9, 2018

Radio Free Asia via Jeju (1566kHz)

Korean program of Radio Free Asia (RFA) is also relayed by FEBC Radio Seoul (1188kHz, HLKX at 1500-1900UTC) and Jeju (1566kHz HLAZ at 1000-1100UTC).   I monitored 1566kHz at 1000UTC and found that RFA can be heard under strong Chinese station (Yanbian PBS).

Sunday, April 8, 2018

Loggings on 04/08

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

13660kHz BBC via SLA: 0915 Dari w/ radio drama (?) //15310. Fair.
13730kHz RNZI: 2225 EE w/ tlk. Fair
13775kHz R Saudi: 1240 Urdu w/ tlk. Fair
13785kHz IRIB: 1235 AA w/ tlk. Poor audio.
15145kHz: AWR via MOS: 0825 FF w/tlk, mx to 0830* Fair.

Saturday, April 7, 2018

Loggings on 04/02-07

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

 3325kHz RRI Palangka Raya: 1220 Indon w/ tlk, Indon pops. Weak on 04/06.
11825kHz AWR via Dushanbe: 1335 Thai w/ rel tlk. Poor on 04/05
11940kHz: R Romania Int'l: 1320 Russian w/ tlk. Fair on 04/03
13635kHz VoTurkey: 1205 Turkish w/ tlk. Poor on 04/02
13710kHz Missionswerk Friedensstimme: *1200-1230* Russian w/ rel prgr. Good on 04/07
13740kHz IRIB: 1145 Dari w/ tlk to 1150*. Weak on 04/07
17705kHz AIR: 1143 Chinese with opening mx. QRM/CNR. 04/04

Sunday, April 1, 2018

Loggings on 04/01

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

13645kHz AIR: 1140 Thai w/ tlk, Thai mx to 1200*. Good
13695kHz RFI: 0820 FF w/ OM tlk. Weak
13695kHz AIR: 1135 Tamil w/ lcl mx. Good
13750kHz R Romania Int'l: 1140 EE w/ listeners' letter box. Fair
15260kHz R Sama: 0825 AA w/ rel tlk, closing anmt at 0829* Good

Wednesday, January 3, 2018

IBC via Gavar, Armenia (5845kHz)

Italian Broadcasting Corporation (IBC) conducted the special transmission on December 20 at 1900-2100UTC on 5845kHz.  Here in Osaka, their program could be heard with relatively good reception condition around 2000.  I e-mailed reception report with audio clip, and they confirmed with f/d eQSL.