AFGHANISTAN Reception of Radio Afghanistan External Service on August 16
1530-1730 on 6100 YAK 100 kW / 125 deg to SoAs En/Ur/Ar/Ru, weak to good.
* co-ch same 6400 KNG 050 kW / non-dir to NEAs Korean KCBS Pyongyang-weak
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2018/08/reception-of-radio-afghanistan-external.html
CHINA vs.AUSTRALIA China National Radio vs.Reach Beyond Australia, August 16
1200-1800 on 11925 LIN 100 kW / 286 deg to EaAs Chinese China National Radio-1
1200-1330 on 11925 KNX 100 kW / 310 deg to SEAs Various Reach Beyond Australia
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2018/08/china-national-radio-vsreach-beyond.html
EGYPT Mystery Egyptian Music Station on 9400 kHz, August 16
0845-0855 on 9400 unknown tx / unknown to ????, 10 min. dead air
0855-0900 on 9400 unknown tx / unknown to ????, test tone 1000Hz
0900-0910 on 9400 unknown tx / unknown to ????, fair/good signal
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2018/08/mystery-egyptian-music-station-on-9400_17.html
FRANCE(non) Dandal Kura Radio Int on unscheduled 9620 kHz on August 17
0500-0600 on 9620*ISS 500 kW / 194 deg to NWAf Kanuri, very good signal
0500-0600 on 7220 ISS 100 kW / 167 deg to CeAf Kanuri, fair/good signal
0600-0700 on 11910 ISS 100 kW / 167 deg to CeAf Kanuri, very good signal
*A-18 scheduled for TDA Telediffusion d'Algerie one hour later 0600-0700
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2018/08/dandal-kura-radio-int-on-unscheduled.html
GERMANY(non) Brother HySTAIRical via Channel 292 from 1600 to 2400UT August 16-19
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2018/08/brother-hystairical-via-channel-292.html
GREECE Voice of Greece only on 9420 kHz, August 16 and 17
from 0657 on 9420 AVL 150 kW / 323 deg to WeEu Greek*tx#03
0500&0657 on 9420 AVL 150 kW / 323 deg to WeEu Greek*tx#03
Same time on 9935 AVL 100 kW / 285 deg via tx#1, no signal
* news in Serbian & tx switches off at 0703UTC on August 16
* news in Serbian & tx switches off at 0704UTC on August 17
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2018/08/voice-of-greece-only-on-9420-khz-august.html
JAPAN(non) Frequency changes of JSR Shiokaze Sea Breeze, August 16
1300-1400 NF 6165 YAM 300 kW / 280 deg to NEAs-weak, ex 7215 as follows
1300-1330 Chinese Mon; Japanese Tue/Sat; Korean Wed/Fri/Sun; English Thu
1330-1400 Korean Mon/Wed/Fri/Sat; Japanese Tue/Sun; English Thu
1600-1700 NF 7215 YAM 300 kW / 280 deg to NEAs-good, ex 6165 as follows
1600-1630 Chinese Mon; Japanese Tue/Sat; Korean Wed/Fri/Sun; English Thu
1630-1700 Korean Mon/Wed/Fri/Sat; Japanese Tue/Sun; English Thu
Reception of Furusato no Kaze via JSR Shiokaze Sea Breeze, August 16
1405-1435 on 7325^YAM 300 kW / 280 deg to NEAs Japanese, fair signal
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2018/08/frequency-changes-of-jsr-shiokaze-sea.html
KOREA D.P.R. Good signal of KCBS Pyongyang, August 16
from 2100 on 6400 KNG 050 kW / non-dir to NEAs Korean:
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2018/08/good-signal-of-kcbs-pyongyang-august-16.html
NUMBERS STATION Reception of HM01 Cuban Spy in 25mb and 10MHz on August 16:
2055-2150 on 11635 secret tx probably BEJ 50 kW Spanish Sun/Mon/Wed/Fri, good
2155-2250 on 10715 secret tx probably BEJ 50 kW Spanish Sun/Mon/Wed/Fri, weak
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2018/08/reception-of-hm01-cuban-spy-in-25mb-and.html
NUMBERS STATION Good signal of E17z English Lady & E11 Oblique in 12MHZ, August 16
0810-0816 on 12850 unknown secret tx site to Eu Russian USB/AM, E17z English Lady
0845-0848 on 12202 unknown secret tx site to Eu English USB mode E11 Oblique
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2018/08/good-signal-of-e17z-english-lady-e11.html
NUMBERS STATION S11a Cherta in 10MHz & E11 Oblique in 19mb, August 16-17:
1015-1018 on 10210 unknown secret tx site to Eu Russian USB mode, very good
0745-0748 on 15720 unknown secret tx site to Eu English USB mode, very good
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2018/08/s11a-cherta-in-10mhz-e11-oblique-in.html
TAIWAN Radio Taiwan International in Russian was back on 9590 kHz, August 16
1400-1458 on 9590 TSH 300 kW / 325 deg to CeAs, instead of 9470 kHz August 15
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2018/08/radio-taiwan-international-in-russian.html
TANZANIA Zanzibar Broadcasting Corporation in English on August 16
1800-1810 on 11735 DOL 050 kW / non-dir to CeAf English, good signal
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2018/08/zanzibar-broadcasting-corporation-in.html
TURKEY TRT Voice of Turkey on odd frequencies 13765.7/11795.7/9855.7 kHz, August 16
0500-0655 on 13765.7 EMR 500 kW / 210 deg to CEAf Hau/Swa, instead of 13765 August 15
0822-0827 on 11795.7 EMR 500 kW / 105 deg to WeAs Bosnian-unscheduled px on shortwave
0830-0955 on 11795.7 EMR 500 kW / 105 deg to WeAs Persian, instead of 11795 August 15
1000-1025 on 9855.7 EMR 500 kW / 032 deg to CeAs Tatar, instead of 9855.0 August 15
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2018/08/voice-of-turkey-on-odd.html
TURKEY Another very odd frequency 11675.7 kHz of TRT Voice of Turkey on August 17:
0500-0655 on 13765.0 EMR 500 kW / 210 deg to CEAf Ha/Sw, instead of 13765.7 August 16
0600-1155 on 11675.7 EMR 500 kW / 150 deg to WeAs Turkish, instead of 11675 August 16
0830-0955 on 11795.0 EMR 500 kW / 105 deg to WeAs Farsi, instead of 11795.7 August 16
1000-1025 on 9855.0 EMR 500 kW / 032 deg to CeAs Tatar, instead of 9855.7 August 16
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2018/08/trt-voice-of-turkey-on-very-odd_17.html
U.K.(non) RTI & KBS World Radio in German via Woofferton on August 16
1900-2000 on 6185 WOF 250 kW / 082 deg to WeEu German Radio Taiwan Int
2000-2100 on 3955 WOF 250 kW / 114 deg to WeEu German KBS World Radio:
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2018/08/rti-kbs-world-radio-in-german-via.html
U.K.(non) Radio International via Ascension and Woofferton on August 17:
0600-0700 on 7415 ASC 250 kW / 065 deg to WeAf Kanuri, weak/fair signal &
0700-0800 on 13810 WOF 250 kW / 165 deg to WeAf Kanuri*, good to very good
* including news in French 0717-0727UT
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2018/08/radio-international-via-ascension-and.html
USA Reception of WRNO Worldwide Radio in Chinese, August 16
0439&0457 on 7505 RNO 050 kW / 020 deg to ENAm Chinese, good
No signal of WRNO Worldwide Radio 01-13UTC on 7505, August 17
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2018/08/reception-of-wrno-worldwide-radio-in_17.html
USA Reception of WHRI Angel 2 and WEWN-1 Global Catholic Radio on August 16:
from 0500 on 9825 HRI 250 kW / 047 deg to WeEu English WHRI Angel 2, very good
from 2200 on 15610 EWN 250 kW / 085 deg to WeAf English WEWN-1 fair/good signal
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2018/08/reception-of-whri-angel-2-and-wewn-1-on.html
VATICAN Unscheduled test transmission of Vatican Radio, August 17:
0800-0838 on 9645 SMG 250 kW / 054 deg to EaEu Hindi/Tamil & other*
* French at 0825 & Belarussian at 0835UT, RFE/RL & VOA announcements
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2018/08/unscheduled-test-transmission-of.html
--
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
