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Shortwave reception from Sofia January 1-2. Videos can be found on
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCShmxjLnxp_dhZhbteQi3XQ/videos
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AUSTRALIA Reception of Reach Beyond Australia RBA in 25mb on January 1
1200-1230 on 11945 KNX 100 kW / 310 deg to SoAs English Daily, fair/good
1245-1300 on 11945*KNX 100 kW / 335 deg to SoAs English Mon-Wed-weak+RRI
1315-1330 on 11865 KNX 100 kW / 335 deg to SEAs English Mon/Wed/Fri-fair
*from 1258UT 11945 GAL 300 kW / 140 deg to N/ME Arabic R.Romania Int. IS
CHINA Reception of China Radio International CRI on January 2
0900-0957 on 15260 URU 500 kW / 308 deg to SEEu Romanian, good
1100-1157 on 15180 URU 500 kW / 308 deg to SEEu Bulgarian, fair
1200-1257 on 15180 URU 500 kW / 308 deg to SEEu Serbian, weak
CHINA CNR-1 or CNR-2 on frequency reserved for HFCC IRDR January 2
1000-1200 on 11840 unknown kW / unknown to EaAs Chinese CNR-2, fair.
0500-0100 on 11840 SMG 100 kW / non-dir Around The World, HFCC IRDR*
*IRDR is Intlernational Radio for Disaster Relief Project. Other B19
frequencies 5910,7400,9430,13620,15650,17500,18950,21840 & 26010 kHz
CUBA Unscheduled broadcast of Radio Habana Cuba in 60mb on January 2:
0700-0720 on 5040 BAU 100 kW / 083&263 to Cuba English B19 till 0700UT
GERMANY(non) Swedish DX Federation & Radio Rock AM via Channel 292 January 1
0900-0905 on 6070*ROB 010 kW / non-dir to CeEu Swedish Swedish DX Federation
0900-1000 on 7440 ROB 010 kW / non-dir to CeEu Swedish Swedish DX Federation
from 0905 on 6070 ROB 010 kW / non-dir to CeEu German Radio Rock AM
*wrong & unscheduled Swedish DX Federation, instead of Radio Rock AM
GERMANY(non) Radio Studio 52 "New Year Show" via MBR Nauen on January 1:
1000-1400 on 5990 NAU 125 kW / 233 deg to WeEu English/Dutch, good signal
GREECE Reception of Voice of Greece in 31mb on January 2
0752&0805 on 9420 AVL 150 kW / 323 deg to WeEu Greek*tx#3
*Arabic/Serbian nx at new time & transmitter off at 0810UT
KUWAIT Very good signal of Radio Kuwait on January 2:
till 0800 on 15530 KBD 250 kW / 310 deg to WeEu English
NEW ZEALAND Frequency change of Radio New Zealand Pacific Sun-Fri DRM:
1651-1750 on 5975 RAN 035 kW / 035 deg to Tonga/Samoa English unchanged
1751-1850 NF 11690*RAN 035 kW / 035 deg to Tonga/Samoa English, ex 9780
1851-1958 NF 13840*RAN 035 kW / 035 deg to Tonga/Samoa English, ex 11690
* both freqs are unregistered for this time slots, untypical for RNZI!!!
NUMBERS STATION Reception of E17z English Lady in 31mb on January 2
0810-0816 on 9820 unknown secret tx site to Eu English CUSB, fair
OMAN Reception of Radio Sultanate of Oman RSO in 19mb on January 1
1000-1100 on 15145 THU 100 kW / 315 deg to WeEu NO SIGNAL/TX IS OFF,
1105&1200 on 15145 THU 100 kW / 315 deg to WeEu Arabic, fair to good
from 1215 on 15145 THU 100 kW / 315 deg to WeEu NO SIGNAL/TX IS OFF,
Something`s always wrong at Radio Sultanate of Oman Thumrayt station
U.K.(non) Cancelled trasnmissions of BBC from January 1
0100-0130 on 5845 TAC 100 kW / 141 deg to SoAs Hindi
0100-0130 on 5875 WOF 250 kW / 075 deg to SoAs Hindi
0100-0130 on 7430 WOF 300 kW / 082 deg to SoAs Hindi
0100-0130 on 11995 SNG 250 kW / 315 deg to SoAs Hindi
1500-1600 on 7410 DHA 250 kW / 045 deg to SoAs Urdu
1500-1600 on 9410 SNG 250 kW / 315 deg to SoAs Urdu
1500-1600 on 11995 SNG 250 kW / 320 deg to SoAs Urdu
Only one transmission of BBC in Hindi is on the air:
1400-1430 on 5875 TAC 100 kW / 141 deg to SoAs Hindi
1400-1430 on 9510 SNG 250 kW / 320 deg to SoAs Hindi
1400-1430 on 9540 SLA 250 kW / 075 deg to SoAs Hindi
1400-1430 on 11995 SNG 250 kW / 315 deg to SoAs Hindi
USA Reception of EWTN WEWN-1 Global Catholic Radio, January 2
from 0700 on 9385 EWN 250 kW / 085 deg to WeAf English, fair
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73! Ivo Ivanov
More information on the shortwave listening hobby,
please visit to http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com
QTH-1: Patreshko, Bulgaria
Receiver: Afedri SDR
Software: SDR-Console v2.3(using remote connection)
Antennas: various Inverted V and beverage antennas.
QTH-2: Sofia OK2, Bulgaria
Receiver: Sony ICF-2001D
Antenna: 30 m. long wire
