lunedì 20 gennaio 2020

Shortwave reception from Sofia January 19-20

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Shortwave reception from Sofia January 19-20. Videos can be found on
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCShmxjLnxp_dhZhbteQi3XQ/videos
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AUSTRIA   Reception of Radio DARC#257 via ORS Moosbrunn on January 19
1000-1100 on  6070 MOS 100 kW / non-dir to CeEu German Sun, very good

BRASIL   Radio Voz Missionaria on very odd frequency in 31mb, January 20
from 0830 on  9667.5vCAB 010 kW / 030 deg to BRA Portug.-fair via Twente
QRM same time 9665.0 KNG 050 kW / non-dir to NEAs Korean KCBS Pyongyang.

CHINA/ALBANIA   Active frequencies of CRI via Cerrik:
1500-1557 on  9565 CER 150 kW / non-dir to SEEu Turkish
1600-1757 on  5970 CER 150 kW / 330 deg to WeEu German
1800-1957 on  5970 CER 150 kW / 310 deg to WeEu French
1800-1957 on  6055 CER 150 kW / 240 deg to NWAf French
1800-1957 on  7360 CER 150 kW / 310 deg to WeEu French
1800-1957 on  7385 CER 150 kW / 240 deg to NWAf French
2000-2157 on  7285 CER 150 kW / 310 deg to WeEu English
2200-2257 on  6175 CER 150 kW / 280 deg to SoEu Portug.
Temporarily inactive frequencies of CRI via Cerrik:
0000-0157 on  6020 CER 300 kW / 305 deg to NoAm English
0000-0157 on  9570 CER 300 kW / 305 deg to NoAm English
0200-0357 on  6020 CER 300 kW / 305 deg to NoAm Chinese
0200-0357 on  9570 CER 300 kW / 305 deg to NoAm Chinese
0500-0657 on  5985 CER 150 kW / 240 deg to NWAf Arabic
0500-0657 on  7210 CER 150 kW / 240 deg to NWAf Arabic
0500-0657 on  9590 CER 150 kW / 140 deg to N/ME Arabic
0500-0557 on  7220 CER 150 kW / 140 deg to N/ME English
0600-0657 on 11750 CER 150 kW / 140 deg to N/ME English
0700-0857 on 11785 CER 150 kW / 310 deg to WeEu English
0700-0857 on 11855 CER 150 kW / 310 deg to WeEu Chinese
0900-0957 on  7285 CER 150 kW / non-dir to SEEu Romanian
0900-0957 on  9460 CER 150 kW / non-dir to SEEu Romanian
1100-1157 on  7220 CER 150 kW / non-dir to SEEu Bulgarian
1200-1257 on  7345 CER 150 kW / non-dir to SEEu Serbian
1100-1257 on 13665 CER 150 kW / 310 deg to WeEu English
1400-1557 on 11920 CER 150 kW / 240 deg to NWAf French
1400-1557 on 13670 CER 150 kW / 240 deg to NWAf French
1500-1557 on  7345 CER 150 kW / non-dir to SEEu Turkish
1600-1757 on  9555 CER 150 kW / 140 deg to N/ME Arabic
1600-1757 on 11725 CER 150 kW / 240 deg to NWAf Arabic
2000-2157 on  5960 CER 150 kW / 310 deg to WeEu English
2000-2157 on  6185 CER 150 kW / 193 deg to EaAf Arabic
2000-2157 on  7215 CER 150 kW / 140 deg to N/ME Arabic
2200-2357 on  7210 CER 150 kW / 280 deg to SoEu Spanish
2300-2357 on  6175 CER 150 kW / 280 deg to SoEu Spanish
Temporarily Romanian, Bulgarian & Serbian are via Urumqi
0900-0957 on 15260 URU 500 kW / 308 deg to SEEu Romanian
1100-1157 on 15180 URU 500 kW / 308 deg to SEEu Bulgarian
1200-1257 on 15180 URU 500 kW / 308 deg to SEEu Serbian

GERMANY(non)   Adventist World Radio Obectivo DX#864 via MBR Nauen, January 19
1000-1100 on  9610 NAU 125 kW / 180 deg to SoEu Italian Sun, very good signal.

GERMANY(non)   Pan American Broadcasting PAB via MBR Nauen, January 19
1430-1445 on 11800 NAU 250 kW / 094 deg to SoAs English Sun, very good

GERMANY(non)   Reception of Koode Radio International KRI via MBR Nauen January 19:
1900-1930 on  6180 ISS 250 kW / 175 deg to WCAf Nigerian Fulfulde, weak/fair, co-ch
same time on  6180 TIG 300 kW / 307 deg to WeEu German Radio Romania International.

GREECE   Surprising broadcast of Voice of Greece ERT 1st px, January 20
1157&1200 on  9420 AVL 150 kW / 323 deg to WeEu Greek*tx#3, good signal
* Albanian news 1157-1200UT and transmitter switches off around 1226UTC

GUAM   Cancelled transmissions of KTWR Trans World Radio Asia:
1030-1100 on 12120 TWR 200 kW / 305 deg to EaAs Chinese Daily
1245-1315 on  9975 TWR 100 kW / 293 deg to SEAs Vietnamese Mon-Fri
1400-1430 on  9975 TWR 200 kW / 290 deg to EaAs Cantonese Mon-Fri

GUINEA/MALI   Weak signal of R.Guinée & ORTM R.Mali in 31mb, January 20
from 0758 on  9650 CON 050 kW / non-dir to WeAf French R.Guinée Conakry
from 0800 on  9635 BKO 050 kW / non-dir to WeAf French ORTM Radio Mali.

HOLLAND   Radio Onda, ASBL is again registered 24 hours in HFCC Database:
0000-2400 on  5940 MRT 001 kW / non-dir to WeEu Portuguese, ex 0000-1700.
Very weak signal via SDR Twente on January 19 around 1030UTC on 5940,042.
Other stations on 5940 kHz are Voz Missionaria & Telediffusion d'Algerie:
0000-2400 on  5940vCAB 010 kW / non-dir to BRAS Portug. R.Voz Missionaria
2000-2059 on  5940 ISS 500 kW / 160 deg to CEAf Arabic, "Holy Qu'ran" TDA
2100-2159 on  5940 ISS 500 kW / 160 deg to CEAf Arabic, "Holy Qu'ran" TDA
And irreg on  5940 JJG 100 kW / non-dir to EaAf Som Deegaanka Soomaalida.

OMAN   Radio Sultanate of Oman in Arabic 14-15UT on 15140 kHz, January 19:
1000-1400 on 15145 THU 100 kW / 315 deg to WeEu Arabic inactive at present
1400-1411 on 15140 THU 100 kW / 315 deg to WeEu NOTHING-TRANSMITTER IS OFF
1411-1412 on 15140 THU 100 kW / 315 deg to WeEu OPEN CARRIER / DEAD AIR  &
from 1412 on 15140 THU 100 kW / 315 deg to WeEu Arabic, instead of English
from 1500 on 15140 THU 100 kW / 315 deg to WeEu Arabic as scheduled in B19
1400&1500 on January 20 NO SIGNAL of RSO, only weak/fair of RHC in Spanish
Something`s always wrong at R.Sultanate of Oman Thumrayt transmitting stn!

ROMANIA(non)   IRRS EGR/UNR and AWR Wavescan#568 via RADIOCOM Satica on January 19:
1030&1230 on  9510 SAF 100 kW / 300 deg to WeEu English Sun IRRS EGR/UNR, weak/fair
1200-1230 on  9510 SAF 100 kW / 300 deg to WeEu English Sun Wavescan#568, weak/fair

SECRETLAND(non)   From the Isle of Music via SPL Secretbrod, January 19
1500-1504 on  9400 SCB 100 kW / 030 deg to EaEu OPEN CARRIER / DEAD AIR
1504-1600 on  9400 SCB 100 kW / 030 deg to EaEu Eng/Spa Sun, very good.
Something`s always wrong at SECRETLAND Secretbrod transmitting station!

TURKEY   Voice of Turkey on unscheduled 15190, January 19
from 1300 on 15190 EMR 500 kW / 150 deg to N/ME Turkish &
from 1325 on 15190 EMR 500 kW / 150 deg to N/ME NO SIGNAL

U.K.(non)   Follow The Bible Ministries via ENC-DMS Woofferton on January 19
1830-1858 on  6180 WOF 300 kW / 114 deg to N/ME Arabic Sun, very good signal

USA   Reception of World Harvest Radio Inter WHRI Angel 2, January 19:
1300-1400 on  9840 HRI 250 kW / 025 deg to ENAm English Sun, weak/fair
1400-1800 on  9840 HRI 250 kW / 025 deg to ENAm English Sun, CANCELLED

USA   Test transmission of Brother Stair via WBCQ-4 The Planet Monticello, January 20
from 0815 on  6159.9vBCQ 050 kW / 245 deg to ENAm English, weak signal via SDR Twente
from 0858 on  6160.0 WIS 001 kW / non-dir to NWEu English Shortwave Radio will be on!


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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