USA KCNZ, Cedar Falls IA, 1650. Date/frequency confirmation letter via
email in 343 days for English report and audio CD via first-class mail
with 2 first-class stamps as return postage, follow-up fax to station
fax line, and finally a follow-up via email to station GM with copy of
the
CANADA CJYE 1250 Oakville ON, date/frequency letter and sticker in 15d
for mint stamps. V/s Don Millar, Program Director.
USA, KAAY 1090, Little Rock AR, full data logo card and personal note
from Gordon Ross Stepus in 10 days for US $1 return postage (returned).
Lucky to have caught
It has been a long dry spell with nothing to report. Hopefully, this
lone QSL will now herald a breathrough in the response impasse that I am
currently plagued with!
USA, WDEV, 550, Waterbury VT, full data QSL letter and station sticker
in 47 days for English report via 1st class mail, audio
MOLDOVA, Teleradio Moldova, Chisinau, 873, no data letter via registered
airmail confirming my reception of their programming while at Kandahar
Airfield. Also included postal first day cover celebrating 80 years
of Radio Moldova (really nice!) in 994 days for English airmail report
and 2
NORTHERN CYPRUS, TURKISH REPUBLIC OF, Bayrak Radio and Television
Corporation, Lefkosa, 1098 kHz, full data map/scenes card as well as a
full data letter via registered mail in 1228 days for English airmail
report and US $3, follow-up via registered airmail in English with US
$3, a follow-up
BRAZIL RÁDIO EDUCAÇÃO RURAL DE TEFÉ, Amazonas state, 4925.24, full data
paper QSL and local postcard in 48 days for Portuguese airmail report
and mint stamps. V/s. Thomas Schwamborn
SLOVENIA Radio Murski val, 648 date/time letter in 24 days for English
airmail report and mint stamps. V/s
MOZAMBIQUE Radio Mozambique, Maputo, 738, no data Portuguese thank you
letter and frequency list via registered mail in 810 days for Portuguese
airmail report and 2 IRCs, an email follow-up in Portuguese, and finally
an EMS letter in Portuguese to the attention of the Director with US $5
CHINA, HONG KONG S.A.R. Hong Kong Commercial Broadcasting Corp., 864,
full data QSL letter in 809 days for English airmail report and 2 IRCs,
a follow up via email, a follow-up via fax, and finally a follow-up
letter via English airmail with mint stamps. Heard while still in
Kandahar,
Al,
Good going with your Hong Kong MW QSL. I have a lot of Chinese QSLs on
MW and some were tough to QSL. The RTHK on 783 kHz was easy to QSL on
the first try with a cassette tape back in the 90s. But Metro Broadcast
1044 was a toughie. It took a phone call to te CE to get the QSL. Then I
found
CANADA CFZM Toronto ON, 740, date only email verification in 624 days
for English airmail report and US $2, follow-up via email, follow-up via
registered airmail and US $2.00 and finally follow-up via English
airmail with mint stamps return postage. QSL email arrived 4 days after
final
BRAZIL, Radio Difusora de Macapa, 4915, date and time only letter on
station letterhead and local postcard in 28 days for Portuguese airmail
report and US$2.00. V/s Juliana Alves Coutinho, Gerente. QSL came via
EMS (!).
GERMANY, Radio Prague via Kall, 7310, full data Special QSL for their
AUSTRALIA, Australia VOLMET, Ningi QLD, 11387, date only letter in 35
days for English airmail report and US $2 (returned). Very kind letter
from V/s Paul Sadler, Media and Communications Advisor for AirServices
Australia. Paul states that they no longer issue QSL cards and he was
not
ECUADOR, HCJB, Pichincha, 6050, full data Wildlife in Ecuador card in 48
days for English report to German service and US $2.00 return postage.
V/s Horst R. Also sent cardboard Spanish pennant and cloth German
Service pennant.
GERMANY, LifeFM Cork, via Weenermoor, 3995, full data QSL
BRAZIL, Radio Aparecida, 11855, full data station building card in 204
days for Portuguese email report and follow-up in Portuguese with US $5
in return postage. QSL arrived with stickers via priority mail 45 days
after follow-up.
TAJIKISTAN, Radio Free Asia 15195 (relay), full data 2013
This week's QSLs are brought to you by the letter U.:
UK, RAF Volmet, 11253, date/frequency/time slot letter in 35 days for
English airmail report and US $2 return postage (returned). V/s
Squadron Leader John A Lawson, BEng RAF, john dot lawson748 at mod dot
uk. For anyone who is
JAPAN, Tokyo VOLMET, 13282, full data form letter in 14 days for English
airmail report and US $2 (returned). Also sent very nice cover letter.
V/s in Japanese and not able to be read by myself.
MALAYSIA, Voice of Malaysia, 15295, full data email and promise of
printed QSL to be sent in
BENIN, TWR Benin, Parakou, 1566, full data
transmitter-building-generator eQSL in 1 day (!) for English email
report sent to Lorraine Stavropoulos, lstavrop at twr dot org. Really a
very nice eQSL, signed by Ms. Stavropoulos. A friendly verifier.
ITALY, ItalCable, 1, date/frequency
SOMALIA, Radio Hargeisa, 7120, full data transmitter/studio card in 12
days for English report and US $5 return postage. V/s Baldur Drobnica,
Consultant. Address used: Radio Hargeisa, C/o Konsularische Vertretung
of the Republic of Somaliland, Zedernweg 6, D-50127 Bergheim, Germany.
I have
USA, KFAB 1110, Omaha NE, date and frequency only card in 542 days for
English report via first class mail with first class stamp as return
postage, and follow-up via email to Program Director. QSL arrived 234
days after follow-up. No idea what the sudden catharsis was, but I _am_
grateful.
ESTONIA, Radio Eli / Family Radio Estonia, 1035, full data paper card
QSL in 507 days for English Airmail report and 2 IRCs, follow-up via
International Priority Mail with US $3. QSL received in 23 days after
last follow-up. No V/S. Also sent three station leaflets listing
frequencies.
USA, WHK, Cleveland OH, 1420 full data PDF eQSL with picture of
transmitter in six days for English email report. V/s Brett Patram, CE
bpatram(at)salemcleveland(dot)com . Brett says he enjoys getting
reception reports from all over and is a very friendly QSL'er!
USA, WWJ, Detroit MI, 950,
ARGENTINA, RAE, 11710, full data logo card in 464 days for English
airmail report and US $2 with follow-up report in Englsh via registered
airmail and US $20.00 requesting return by same method (of course it
wasn't!). QSL arrived 190 days after follow-up. V/s Luis M. Barassi,
Director. Also
CANADA, CKDO Oshawa ON, 1580, full data antenna field card in 15 days
for English email report to steve(at)kx96(dot)fm (their FM outlet). V/s
Ron Comben
GERMANY, DCF39 European Radio Ripple Control, Burg, 139 kHz, full data
antenna mast/number data card in 393 days for English report via
It's been a Caribbean kinda week
ANGUILLA, The Caribbean Beacon 11775, full data transmitter
building/antenna drawing card in 189 days for English airmail report and
US $2.00 in return postage and follow-up email in English. QSL received
48 days after email follow-up to
USA, KXEL Waterloo, IA, 1540, full data QSL sheet with picture of
towers in 19 days for English report by first-class mail with US $1
(returned) for postage. V/s Mark (Illegible), Chief Engineer. Also
sent some nice pictures of their transmitter and a very friendly cover
letter from Joyce
MOLDOVA (TRANSNISTRIA), Radio Pridnestrovie, 9665, full-data QSL page
with map and photo of rotating antenna structure in 144 days for English
airmail report and 2 IRCs.
USA, WSM Nashville TN, 650, very nice date/time Aircastle of the South
folder card in 176 days for English first-class
CANADA, CINA, Missisaugua ON, 1650, returned my report with we find
authentic, written on top right first page in 47 days for English
report via airmail with 1 IRC. IRC was returned. V/s Neeti Prakash
Ray, President. neetiray(at)gmail(dot)com Also enclosed business card.
Slow and quiet
CANADA, Polskie Radio via Sackville, 15260, full data Bedzin Castle card
in 47 days for English airmail report and 1 IRC.
COSTA RICA, WRMI/Radio Republica DX Test, 5954, full data Banana
Plantation card in 31 days for English email report on their special DX
test, January 7 2012. V/s Jeff
CANADA, CFR Trenton Military VOLMET, 6754, no data thank you letter
with pictures of their station on high-quality color laser printer in
153 days for English airmail report and US $2.00 return postage. V/s
Master Corporal Jonathan Perreault. Address: 8 Wing Telecommunications
and
BRAZIL, Radio Voz Missionaria, 9665, f/d absolutely stunning A4-sized
QSL certificate in 19 days for Portuguese airmail report and 2 IRCs.
Certificate has signatures of the President, Vice-Preseident and
Director of Radio on it. Also sent some station brochures that list
frequencies and
CANADA XMJ329 Canadian Coast Guard, 518, f/d card with NAVTEX
information and frequencies on rear of card in 28 days for English
report and 1 IRC sent via airmail. V/s Frank Dwyer, Officer-In-Charge,
who returned the IRC.
SWITZERLAND, HEB BernRadio 13025.5, f/d antenna/logo card in 145
AUSTRALIA, VMW Waluna Meteo, 12362, f/d logo e-QSL in 2 days for
English email report. V/S N. Chandran,
n(dot)chandran(at)bom(dot)gov(dot)au .
CANADA, CFVP 6030, f/d large logo card with cowboy on horse and antenna
(drawing) in 81 days for English airmail report and US $2.00 return
Al,
I never give up. I just try again in a few years to get that QSL. That
has worked many times for me. With MW, some station owners have been
very anti QSL, but stations sell and the next owner or engineer may be
QSL friendly.
73,
Patrick
Patrick Martin
Seaside OR
KGED QSL Manager
ALBANIA, Radio Tirana, 7465, f/d woman in native costume drawing card in
489 days for English airmail report on French transmission with US $5.00
return postage and a follow-up via registered airmail and 2 IRCs. QSL
received 49 days after follow-up. I received an email of December 6th
2011
USA WINB, 9265, f/d logo card in 114 days for English report via
first-class mail and one first-class stamp as return postage. V/s Fred
W. Wise
Slow week! My only QSL came from WINB, which is only 80 miles away from
me. :-)
Hope everyone has a wonderful Holiday!
73
Al Muick
GREECE Voice of Greece 7475, full data Prince of the Lilies card in 97
days for English airmail report and 2 IRCs. Also sent nice wall map of
Greece.
SOUTH AFRICA Channel Africa 15325, full data thank you letter from
Sikander Hoosen of Sentech, the national transmitter network owner in
message-
From: Albert Muick
Sent: 18/12/2011, 11:09
To: DXLD; HCDX
Subject: [HCDX] QSL Report for Al Muick, Week ending 17 December 2011
SOUTH AFRICA Channel Africa 15325, full data thank you letter from Sikander
Hoosen of Sentech, the national transmitter network owner in 644 days for
English
BAHAMAS, ZNS Broadcasting Corp. of the Bahamas, 1540, date/freq. letter
in 65 days for English airmail report and US $2.00, v/s. Deon Morris,
Programming Manager, d(dot)morris(at)znsbahamas(dot)com . Station heard
shortly after local midnight on October 4, battling it out between WDCD
and
BRUNEI, Radio Television Brunei, 594, no data confirmation email in 424
days for initial report in English via Airmail with US$2.00 and
follow-up report in English with 3 IRCs via registered mail with return
receipt. V/s Magdelene Tan, Head of Pilihan FM English Broadcast
AUSTRALIA, VMC Charleville Meteo, Charleville QLD, 16546 USB, f/d
logo/flag e-QSL in 2 days for an email English report. Thanks for
Alokesh Gupta for pointing me to the correct person to send the reports
to! You can send yours to Mr. Navin Chandran, N(dot)Chandran at
bom(dot)gov(dot)au .
I sent the good stuff at the beginning of the week to share the news
about Radio Burkina, but I do have one more which arrived today:
BRAZIL, Radio 9 de Julho, 9819.8, no data thank you letter in 45 days
for Portuguese report and 2 IRCs via airmail. Also sent a few
stickers. V/s Pe. Jose
CHILE, CVC Voz Cristiana, 17680, f/d Transmitter Site card in 63 days
for Spanish airmail report and US $5.00, to Santiago, Chile address.
Card is completely in English and posted from Chile, although sporting a
US return address. This is a very nice card on good stock, with about
six
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From: Albert Muick Sent: Saturday, November 05, 2011 7:07 PM
Subject: [HCDX] QSL Report for Al Muick, Week ending
SWITZERLAND, HBG Prangins, 75 kHz, Heard on a recent business trip to
Zurich, Switzerland. Date/frequency antenna masts card in 12 days for
German report and 1 IRC via airmail. V/s
GERMANY, AFN Europe, Weisskirchen, 873, f/d logo/towers e-QSL card in
less than 3 hours for English email report, V/s Glenn Wells, Frequency
Manager, AFN Europe. This station was heard via a remote receiver in
Northern Ireland. Mr. Wells states that the correct address for paper
reports is
Al,
Yes, indeed, mine has been in my gallery:
http://www.w4uvh.net/tahiti.jpg
QSL reports are interesting but ``there`s something missing``, i.e. details of
the original reception, especially time? How did you manage to get Tahiti in
Afghanistan, with all the higher-power Asian stations on
ALGERIA, Radio Algerienne Chaine 3, 252, f/d Camels/Bedouins drawing
card in 588 days for French report via airmail with US $5.00 return
postage, and follow-up in French first via email in August of 2010 and
then via registered mail with return receipt and 2 IRCs. Received 50
days after
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BRASIL, Radio Nacional da Amazonia, 11780, no data thank you for your
report letter in 30 days for Portuguese report and US $3.00 sent via
airmail. Letter came back via Registered Priority mail, and my report
and $3.00 was returned. Wow. V/s. Luciana Couto, Coordinadora de la
Radio Nacional
AUSTRIA, Radio Austria International, 9820, f/d City of Salzburg QSL
letter in 21 days for report in German and US $2.00. I also had Cousin
Ilse drop by the station to inquire if they had received the report (she
had nothing better to do anyway!).
USA, KJES, Vado New Mexico, 11714.8, f/d Sunset
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