lunedì 13 gennaio 2020

Wolfgang Bueschel observations

was "6015 kHz. heard with three stations mixing together..."


MADAGASCAR/TANZANIA_ZANZIBAR  log this UTC morning Jan 13 at 03.22 UT onwards: Split of co-channel 6015 MGLOB Talata Volonondry Madagascar relay facility and Zanzibar outlet

IS SUCCESSFUL ACTION so far today:

6005 kHz R Tamazuj from MDC Talata Volonondry started 1st try TX on air at 03.27:25 UTC, but only for short 5 seconds on air, followed by straight TX signal on air at 03.30:00 UTC 'CRASH START' on air:

S=8-9 fluttery signal in Switzerland, Austria, southern Germany, Belgium, and Cape Canaveral Florida remote Perseus and Kiwi Net units.
S=7-8 in Alicante Spain and Tenerife Canary Islands remote SDR rx.

Also at remote TWR Kiwi rx in Johannesbourg RSA South Africa noted S=9+10dB -64dBm signal on 6005 kHz.

In remote Kuwait city - Kiwi SDR rx S=9 signal from 6005 kHz MDC, but also some sideband splash from regular BBC Persian service from Tashkent Uzbekistan on 6010 kHz neighbour channel.

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6015 kHz ZBC Zanzibar Broadcasting Corporation from Dole Zanzibar island in Swahili, also S=8-9 in Switzerland, Austria, southern Germany, Belgium, and Cape Canaveral Florida remote Perseus and Kiwi Net units.

At remote TWR Kiwi rx in Johannesbourg RSA South Africa noted S=9 -71dBm signal.

[selected SDR options, span 12.5 kHz RBW 15.3 Hertz]
(wb  df5sx, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews Jan 13)