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Re: [dxindia] California reception of AIR (Wolfgang Bueschel) 3. SWLDXBulgaria News, December 23 (Ivo Observer) 4. #310 Stations listened in S?o Bernardo SP (GG66rg), SE Brazil ? December 23, 2021 (Rudolf Grimm) 5. Broadcasting In Russian Handbook (Alexander Beryozkin) 6. Glenn Hauser logs December 23, 2021 (Glenn Hauser) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2021 09:45:46 +0100 From: "Michael Bethge \(WWDXC\)" <m...@wwdxc.de> To: <hard-core-dx@hard-core-dx.com>, <rec-radio-i...@panix.com> Cc: "Bedanta Das" <das...@gmail.com>, "Faustino Prado Moreira" <py2...@gmail.com>, "Fernando Luiz de Souza" <py2nl....@gmail.com>, "Richard Lemke" <r...@shaw.ca>, "Wolfgang Bueschel" <bueschel...@t-online.de> Subject: [HCDX] WORLDWIDE DX CLUB Top News #1490 Message-ID: <1134DF81121048A5A1F3CB0A0AD8D65C@BETHGEZUHAUSE> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" The latest edition (23 December 2021) of the WORLDWIDE DX CLUB "Top News", compiled by Wolfgang Bueschel, has been posted: http://topnews.wwdxc.de (or http://www.wwdxc.de/topnews.shtml / https://www.wwdxc.de/topnews.shtml) It can also be downloaded as a .txt file at: http://bcdx.wwdxc.de. Best regards, Michael Bethge ************************************* WORLDWIDE DX CLUB Postfach 1214 D-61282 Bad Homburg GERMANY Fax: +49 6172 123117 E-Mail: m...@wwdxc.de Internet: http://www.wwdxc.de ************************************* Datenschutzerkl?rung: Sie k?nnen dem Erhalt weiterer Nachrichten jederzeit schriftlich oder elektronisch widersprechen. Weitere Informationen zum WWDXC-Datenschutz finden Sie unter: http://www.wwdxc.de/privacy.html --- Diese E-Mail wurde von AVG auf Viren gepr?ft. http://www.avg.com ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2021 14:15:25 +0100 From: "Wolfgang Bueschel" <dg1...@t-online.de> To: "_ BCLNEWS" <bdxc-n...@groups.io>, "HCDX" <hard-core-dx@hard-core-dx.com>, "_ WOR" <w...@groups.io>, "Jose Jacob" <dx.in...@gmail.com>, "_ egroups_DXindia" <dxin...@groups.io> Subject: Re: [HCDX] [dxindia] California reception of AIR Message-ID: <8FFF891345374844A92D9D39FD4565E5@HNPC1> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="UTF-8"; reply-type=original Thur Dec 23 report of remoted SDR Perseus Delhi India. INDIA 5040.003 kHz AIR Jeypore in Odiya language scheduled 11.20-17.30 UT, noted at 12.01 UT on Dec 23. S=9+5dB or -67dBm at Delhi remotedly. Subcontinental lady singer. 4949.998 kHz AIR Srinagar in Kashmiri language, reciting from the Qur'an, HQ prayer at 12.49 UT, S=9+10dB or -73dBm. 4760even also AIR Leh 7 kW in Ladakhi language, with like Hindi female singer program, heard with tiny weak signal at 12.20 UT on Dec 23. CHINA 3989.992 GPBS, PBS Gannan, Tibetan ? language, 15 kW unit from Hezuo location site, S=7 at 12.11 UT on Dec 23. KYRGYZ REPUBLIC 4010.222 kHz at 12.35 UT, Kyrgyz Radio from Bishkek Krasnaya Rechka bcast center, 15 kW, scheduled 00-18 UT, S=6 or -86dBm in Delhi India. [selected SDR options, span 12.5 kHz RBW 15.3 Hertz] (wb df5sx, hcdx via wwdxc BC-DX TopNews Dec 23) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Howard" <ron888how...@gmail.com> To: <dxin...@groups.io>; "Jose Jacob" <dx.in...@gmail.com> Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2021 3:39 PM Subject: [dxindia] California reception of AIR > *AIR Jeypore*, on 5040, from 1142 to past 1305 UTC, on Dec 19. Happy to > report that the xmtr has been fixed; for quite some time the carrier had > been heard at a decent level, but almost no modulation > (very faint audio); today back to normal audio level. > > JAMMU and KASHMIR (union territory). 4950.0, *AIR Srinagar*, on Dec 16, > *0120-0214* UTC. The usual, consistent format; the most distinctive > details are 0125-0140, presumed the news, 0140-0143: > reciting from the Qur'an, 0145-0150, indigenous/ Islamic solo > chanting/singing (no music), 0155-0200, subcontinent music/singing. Dec > 17, heard *0127*, suddenly on for about ten seconds, then *0128 came back > on to stay till 0218*; again with the same format. My local sunset at 0053 > UT and Srinagar sunrise at 0200 UT. Always a pleasure to hear this during > the winter DX season. Am able to daily hear a carrier during my mornings, > but extremely rare to actually hear any audio at that time. > Ron > Asilomar State Beach, Calif. ------------------------------ Message: 3 Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2021 14:46:30 +0200 From: Ivo Observer <ivo.obser...@gmail.com> To: frequenc...@bnr.bg Subject: [HCDX] SWLDXBulgaria News, December 23 Message-ID: <canvtgkdk-ewp0q_yebhw1-unykemmcwv9_xo+6h6vuwqenl...@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" SWLDXBulgaria News, December 23 (publications ?28951-?28960) ABKHAZIA Apsua Radio in Abkhazian/Russian on very odd 9534.8v kHz via Sukhumi December 23: 0500-0530 on 9534.8vSUK 005 kW / non-dir to CeAs Abkhazian. Good signal via SDR Tambov, RUS 0530&0900 on 9534.8vSUK 005 kW / non-dir to CeAs Russian. Good signal via SDR Tambov, RUS. till 0906 on 9534.8vSUK 005 kW / non-dir to CeAs Russian, and transmitter Sukhumi off air!https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/apsua-radio-abkhazrussian-on-odd-95348v.html ABKHAZIA Reception of Avtoradio in Russian on very odd frequency 9534.8v kHz via Sukhumi, December 23: 0715&0730 on 9535*SUK 005 kW / non-dir to CeAs Russian. Good signal in LSB mode via SDR Tambov, Russia. 0800-0900 on 9535 SUK 005 kW / non-dir to CeAs Russian. Good signal in AM mode via SDR Tambov, Russia. *0600-0730 on 9535 WOF 250 kW / 158 deg to WeAf Kanuri Radio Ndarason International via Woofferton co-ch *0730-0800 on 9535 ASC 250 kW / 055 deg to WeAf Kanuri Radio Ndarason International via Ascension co-ch.https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/avtoradio-in-russian-on-odd-95348v-khz_23.html CUBA Radio Habana Cuba in wrong Spanish on 6100 kHz via Bauta, December 23: till 0700 on 6100 BAU 100 kW / 310 deg to WNAm instead of English. Very good via SDR Half Moon Bay CA, USA. Something`s always wrong at Radio Habana Cuba!https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/radio-habana-cuba-in-wrong-spanish-on_23.html IRAN Very good signal of VIRI IRIB / PARS TODAY in Arabic on wrong OBB 9530 kHz via Zahedan, December 23 1030-1430 on 9130 ZAH 500 kW / 289 deg to EaAf Arabic via SDR Tambov RUS, instead of registered 9530 kHz!https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/viri-irib-in-arabic-on-wrong-obb-9530.html MADAGASCAR(non) New clandestine broadcast on 11690 kHz via Talata Volonondry effective from December 25 1800-1900 on 11690 MDC 250 kW / 340 deg to EaAf Tigrinya, instead from previous planned date December 15.https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/new-clandestine-on-11690-via-talata.html NETHERLANDS Radio Classic Sunday via Radio Piepzender will change frequency on Sun January 2 Upcoming frequency change of Offshore Music Radio via Nijmegen, registered in HFCC December 22https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/omr-radio-rockpower-radio-piepzender-on.html NUMBERS STATION Numbers E17z on 9820 & E11 Oblique on 5149 kHz via SDR Tambov RUS, December 23 0810-0816 on 9820 unknown secret tx site to Eu English CUSB mode E17z English Lady. Good signal 0820-0823 on 5149 unknown secret tx site to Eu English USB mode E11 Oblique. Very food signalhttps://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/numbers-e17z-on-9820-e11-oblique-on.html NUMBERS STATION Numbers E11 on 7469 & S06s on 9540 kHz via SDR Tambov Russia, December 23 0930-0933 on 7469 unknown secret tx site to Eu English USB mode E11 Oblique. Good signal 0940-0946 on 9540 unknown secret tx site to Eu Russian CUSB mode S06s. Good, but TODAY NO SIGNAL on 9540 NLS 100 kW / 300 deg to NEAs Russian tx#2 KNLS The New Life Station NO SIGNAL on 9534.8vSUK 005 kW / non-dir to CeAs various Abkhaz/Apsua Radio/Avtoradiohttps://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/numbers-e11-on-7469-s06s-on-9540-khz.html U.K.(non) Radio Ndarason International on 9535.0 kHz via ENC-DMS Woofferton, December 23 0615-0625 on 9535.0 WOF 250 kW / 158 deg to WeAf French. Weak/fair via SDR Tambov, Russia NO SIGNAL on 9534.8vSUK 005 kW / non-dir to CeAs various Abkhaz/Apsua Radio or Avtoradio!https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/radio-ndarason-int-on-9535-via-enc-dms.html USA WWCR-1 Brother Stair on 3215 via Nashville was back on air, December 23 0200-1200 on 3215 WCR 100 kW / 046 deg to ENAm English and other rlg huxters 2200-0200 on 6115 WCR 100 kW / 046 deg to ENAm Spa/Eng probably also on air! Very good signal of BSTOM on 3215 kHz at 0600UT via SDR Half Moon Bay CA, USAhttps://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/wwcr-1-brother-stair-on-3215-nashville.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 ------------------------------ Message: 4 Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2021 17:58:53 +0000 From: Rudolf Grimm <grim...@outlook.com.br> To: Rudolf Grimm <grim...@outlook.com.br> Subject: [HCDX] #310 Stations listened in S?o Bernardo SP (GG66rg), SE Brazil ? December 23, 2021 Message-ID: <cpyp284mb060979dd763c5f3607b11cf4c2...@cpyp284mb0609.brap284.prod.outlook.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Dear friends, #310 Stations listened in S?o Bernardo SP (GG66rg), SE Brazil ? December 23, 2021 https://dxways-br.blogspot.com/2021/12/310-reception-in-southeastern-brazil.html or direct on DXways-br blog : http://dxways-br.blogspot.com 73, Rudolf Grimm ? PY2-81502 SWL S?o Bernardo SP & Ibiuna SP BRAZIL *********************************************************** ------------------------------ Message: 5 Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2021 22:12:22 +0300 From: Alexander Beryozkin <dx...@nrec.spb.ru> To: HCDX <hard-core-dx@hard-core-dx.com> Subject: [HCDX] Broadcasting In Russian Handbook Message-ID: <66393759.20211223221...@nrec.spb.ru> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii 31st edition of the "Broadcasting in Russian" Handbook, published by the St. Petersburg DX Club, has been recently released. The handbook is the most comprehensive guide to broadcasts in Russian on long, medium and short waves. Its "Air Broadcasting" section features all radio stations transmitting in Russian at present time, which could be received in Russia and neighbouring countries (totally 43 stations from 28 countries and territories of the world). Station listings include frequency and programme schedules, transmitter location and power, target areas, postal addresses, phone/fax numbers, Web sites, social network pages, e-mail addresses as well as QSL policy info. The schedules are valid during B21 broadcasting season. This edition is the first to contain the "Pirate Broadcasting" section. It features the unlicensed stations that regularly transmit in Russian on MW and SW bands. The "Internet Broadcasting" section contains information on Internet broadcasting of 20 stations from 15 countries. In the historical section the retrospective journey into the Trans World Radio history is continued. The Handbook is exclusively in Russian and distributed as a hard copy only. Its volume is 64 pages of A5 size. Purchase requests and questions are to be addressed to St. Petersburg DX Club by e-mail to dx...@nrec.spb.ru. The price is 6 EUR or 7 USD (including delivery by registered mail) by PayPal (via a...@nrec.spb.ru or dx...@nrec.spb.ru). 73! Alexander ------------------------------ Message: 6 Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2021 01:30:04 +0000 (UTC) From: Glenn Hauser <wghau...@yahoo.com> To: WOR DXLD <w...@groups.io> Cc: Short-Wave Radio Listening <s...@mailman.qth.net> Subject: [HCDX] Glenn Hauser logs December 23, 2021 Message-ID: <1679990991.608971.1640309404...@mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 ** AUSTRIA. 6155, Dec 23 at 0641, non-classical music from ?1, now S9+10/20, much better than usual. Until tonight I had been disappointed by poor signals during our only chance to hear ORF, the wake-up domestic service relay from 0600 to 0710/0720; even tho the English news capsule at the end was long ago eliminated. 0644 AustroGerman announcement, novelty song; 0647 TC for 7:47 and finally some Brahms. Moosbrunn 300 kW transmitters except for this are exclusively to relay foreign stations (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** CHINA. 7220, Dec 23 at 1547 good S8-S9 song, in English? Most likely CRI Japanese from Jinhua site this hour, ergo aimed sorta thisaway; rather than also EiBi-listed hour of VOV in Vietnamese to North Africa. No QRhaM (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** CUBA [and non]. 9700, Dec 23 at 0550, VP signals SAHing, presumably Turkey and // 6000 RHC English. Something`s always wrong at RHC (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** CUBA [and non]. 6060, Dec 23 at 0550, RHC still colliding with Algeria via FRANCE. At 0646 S9+20 in the clear, mailbag in English, but somewhat distorted. Something`s always wrong at RHC (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** CUBA [and non]. 6100, Dec 23 at 0551, RHC VP here in wrong language Spanish not English, // much better 5040; also ACI from 6105 Arabic = Algeria via France at 0500-0700. Same at 0637 recheck, S9/+10. Something`s always wrong at RHC (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** CUBA. 6000, UT Thu Dec 23 at 0643, RHC mailbag in English, S9+30 but undermodulated; // 9700 S9+10 also u-m. Something`s always wrong at RHC (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** OKLAHOMA. Fog this morning, Dec 23 at 1510 UT, so there ought to be some tropo enhancement TV. Hepburn maps predict we`re on edge of Level 1, but up to level 4 blob south/eastward as of 1500. Most `open` channels 8-36 show BAD signals into the STB, but only one decodes, RF 26 as KOTV Tulsa on 6-1; KQCW-SD on 6-2; and NewsOn6 on 6-3; soon fading as does the visible fog (Glenn Hauser, Enid, WOR) ** ROMANIA. 6145, Dec 23 at 0550, strong music not RHC, 0552 S9+10 Romanian, sure sounds like an adstring. RRI Galbeni scheduled 0500-0600 to W Europe & USward, but chopped off at 0557*. Must be a domestic program relay, but not specifically delineated as such in WRTH 2021 nor current EiBi (Glenn Hauser, OK, WORLD OF RADIO 2118) ** SPAIN. 12030, Dec 23 at 1549, REE IS at S9+30/40 despite Mideast aiming, also weaker 11670 toward Africa, both programming from 1600 weekdays; nothing yet on Americas frequencies 9690 & 11940, which don`t start until 1855 weekdays, if on air at all (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A [and non]. WORLD OF RADIO 2117 monitoring: confirmed UT Thursday December 23 at 0130 on WRMIs: 5010 S7-S8 into Maryland remote; 9395, S9+10/20 into Missouri SDR, following 0128 `Sound of Silence`. WOR 2118 should be ready early UT Fri Dec 24 for first broadcasts at 0130 on WRMIs 5850 & 7780 (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A [and non]. WORLD OF RADIO 2118 contents: Abkhazia, Algeria and non, Antarctica and non, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, (Colomba), Cuba and non, Egypt, France, India, Italy, (Kashmir), Netherlands, New Zealand, North America, Oklahoma, Romania, Russia, San Andr?s and non, (Sa`udi Arabia), UK, USA, Zanzibar; unidentified 6114; propagation outlook - ()Countries mentioned but not in order. WOR 2118 is available as of 0123 UT Friday December 24, 2021 (mp3 stream) https://www.w4uvh.net/wor2118.m3u (mp3 download) https://www.w4uvh.net/wor2118.mp3 Or via http://www.worldofradio.com/audiomid.html Also linx to podcast services. The shortwave+ broadcasts should be: 0130 UT Friday WRMI 5850 to NW, 7780 to NE 0330 UT Friday WRMI 5985 to S 1530 UT Friday WRWI 9955 to SSE [jammed?] 1915 UT Friday IRRS 7290-Bulgaria to WNW, 14580 harmonic; 918-Italy 2130 UT Friday IRRS 918-Italy 0230 UT Saturday WRMI 9395 to NNW 2030vUT Saturday WA0RCR 1860-AM 0030 UT Sunday WRMI 7730 to WNW 0030 UT Sunday WRMI 5950 to NNW 0400vUT Sunday WA0RCR 1860-AM [nominal 0415; as late as 0530] 1330 UT Sunday WMRI Europe via Ch 292 Germany 9670 2100 UT Sunday IRRS 918-Italy 2330 UT Sunday WRMI 5950 to NNW 2330 UT Sunday WRMI 9955 [jammed?] to SSE 0030 UT Monday WRMI 7730 to WNW 0130 UT Monday WRMI 9395 to NNW 0400vUT Monday WBCQ 6160v Area 51 to WSW 2330 UT Tuesday WRMI 9955 to SSE [jammed?] 1030 UT Wednesday WRMI 5850 to NW 2200 UT Wednesday WBCQ 7490v to WSW 0130 UT Thursday WRMI 9395 to NNW 0130 UT Thursday WRMI 5010 to S Full schedule including AM, FM, webcasts, satellite, podcasts: http://www.worldofradio.com/radioskd.html Our non-commercial broadcasts and website depend on voluntary support. Thanks this week to Gerald T. Pollard, Raleigh NC, for a generous Winter Solstice contribution on a US bank to: Glenn Hauser, PO Box 1684, Enid OK 73702. One may also contribute via PayPal, not necessarily in US funds to: woradio at yahoo.com (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) UNIDENTIFIED [and non]. 6114, the RTTY INTRUDER, had been heard every night but not Dec 22 around 0700 check. Ron Howard replied to my previous inquiry: ``Hi Glenn - Dec 22, checking 6115 kHz between 0525 to 0610 UT. Japan starting to slowly fade up; no trace at all of Congo; normally Japan would be coming up about 0500, so tonight was rather poor; no RTTY or any kind of QRM; Japan with mostly non-stop pop songs (Ricky Martin - "Livin' La Vida Loca," etc.). Ron (California)`` 6114, Dec 23 at 0546 the RTTY is back, vs JBA 6115 carrier presumed JAPAN not CONGO; still at 0640 when Nikkei music has grown to S6, the RTTY evitable by USB tuning, but that should not be necessary! I search the UDXF iog on 6114 and only get possibly unrelated hits: ``LOG 4 to 6 MARS 2016 + RUSSIAN NAVY, SCHWEITZER ANDRE 07854 RCV : Russian Navy Sevastopol 1525z CIS-12/AT3004D/USB Encrypted messages ? (QYT4 Mode Actived : RIR98 de RCV QYT4 ?.) In Dx ? Qsx 6114 (05Mar16) (F5JBR) 06114 RIR98 : Russian Navy 1528z CIS-12/AT3004D/USB Encrypted messages ? (QYT4 Mode Actived : RIR98 de RCV QYT4 ?.) In Dx ? Qsx 7854 (05Mar16) (F5JBR)`` i.e. almost 6 years ago in France, first Russian navy log said to QSX = reply on 6114, and then a 6114 log itself (Glenn Hauser, OK, WORLD OF RADIO 2118) This report dispatched at 0129 UT December 24 End of Hard-Core-DX Digest, Vol 228, Issue 24 *********************************************