sabato 4 gennaio 2020

Shortwave reception from Sofia January 3-4

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Shortwave reception from Sofia January 3-4. Videos can be found on
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCShmxjLnxp_dhZhbteQi3XQ/videos
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CHINA vs.CUBA   China Radio Int vs.Radio Habana Cuba on 11760 kHz January 3
1200-1357 on 11760 KUN 500 kW / 135 deg to AUS  English China Radio Inter
1200-1900 on 11760 BAU 100 kW / non-dir to NCAm Spanish Radio Habana Cuba
1400-1500 on 11760 PHT 250 kW / 315 deg to CeAs Tibetan VOA IS NOT ON AIR

CHINA   CNR-1 or CNR-2 on frequency reserved for HFCC IRDR, January 4:
0600-0800 on 11840 via two transmitters to EaAs Chinese CNR-1 or CNR-2
1000-1200 on 11840 via two transmitters to EaAs Chinese CNR-1 or CNR-2
HFCC IRDR on 11840 SMG 100 kW / ND to Around The World is 0500-0100UTC

GERMANY   Evangelische Missions Gemeinden EMG via MBR Nauen on January 4:
1130-1200 on  6055 NAU 125 kW / 222 deg to CeEu German Sat/Sun, good signal

GERMANY(non)   Reception of Voice of Oromo Liberation via MBR Nauen January 3
1700-1730 on  9610 NAU 100 kW / 144 deg to EaAf Afan Oromo Fri/Sun, very good

GERMANY(non)   Radio Waves International via Channel 292 January 3
0800-0900 on  6070 ROB 010 kW / non-dir to CeEu Eng/Fre Sat, good:

GERMANY(non)   From the Isle of Music via Channel 292, January 4:
1200-1300 on  6070 ROB 010 kW / non-dir to CeEu Eng/Spa Sat, fair

GREECE   Good signal of Voice of Greece VOG on 9420 kHz, January 3:
0800&0804 on  9420 AVL 150 kW / 323 deg to WeEu Serbian/Arabic tx#3
New time for these languages, instead of Arabic/Serbian 0752-0800UT

INDIA   Very good signal of All India Radio AIR in 25mb on January 3
1308-1315 on 11560 BGL 500 kW / 325 deg to WeAs Burmese, unscheduled
1315-1530 on 11560 BGL 500 kW / 325 deg to WeAs Dari/Pashto, as B-19
1530-1535 on 11560 BGL 500 kW / 325 deg to WeAs English, unscheduled

NUMBERS STATION   Good signal of E11 Oblique in 60mb, January 3:
1530-1533 on  5082 unknown secret tx site to Eu English USB mode

NUMBERS STATION   Reception of E07a English Man in 25mb, January 4
0920-0922 on 12123 unknown secret tx site to Eu English USB, good:

PIRATE RADIO   Charlestone Radio International on January 4:
from 0828 on  5140 unknown tx / unknown to WeEu English, fair

ROMANIA(non)   Radio City "The Station of the Cars" via Saftica on January 4
0900-1000 on  9510 SAF 100 kW / 300 deg to WeEu German Sat, fair/good signal

SRI LANKA   Reception of Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation SLBC on January 3
1630-1830 on 11750 TRM 125 kW / 345 deg to N/ME Sinhala City FM - fair signal
1702-1800 on 11835 TRM 125 kW / 345 deg to SoAs Tamil Thendral FM-weak signal

USA   Fair signal of World Wide Christian Radio WWCR-2/WWCR-1 in 49/90mb,
from 0600 on  5935 WCR 100 kW / 085 deg to CeAf English University Network WWCR-2 &
from 0630 on  3215 WCR 100 kW / 046 deg to ENAm English Brother HySTAIRical WWCR-1.

USA   Reception of WBCQ-6 World's Last Chance Radio in 31mb on January 3
1400-1555 on  9330 BCQ 250 kW / 300 deg to WCAN English, fair + QRM 9335
1330-1430 on  9335 PHT 250 kW / 270 deg to SEAs Khmer Voice of America &
1430-1530 on  9335 PHT 250 kW / 270 deg to SEAs Burmese Voice of America
1600-1757 on  9330 BCQ 500 kW / 057 deg to NWEu English-very good signal
1800-1857 on  9330 BCQ 500 kW / 054 deg to WeEu German, very good signal

USA   Reception of World of Radio#2015 via WRMI tx#09, January 4:
1300-1330 on 15770 RMI 100 kW / 044 deg to WeEu English Sat, good

UTILITY   UNID Military transmission & LZW Varna Radio on January 3:
0700-0703 on  5778 USB mode Bulgarian UNID Military, fair signal and
0704&0707 on  3740 USB mode English/Bulgarian LZW Varna Radio, good.


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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