...where the KiwiSDR (PY2-81502 SWL) is installed (behind the trees) - São Bernardo SP GG66rg, SE BRAZIL

26/04/2024

#343 Reception in Southeastern Brazil - April 26, 2024

Rudolf Grimm
São Bernardo SP (GG66rg) / Ibiuna SP (GG66hh)  ************************************************************************************ 
RECEPTION IN SÃO BERNARDO SP
*Rx: KiwiSDR (PY2-81502 SWL), Mag Loop Antenna
=> SEQUENCE: Country, Frequency, Broadcaster, Transmitter Site, Language, Date & UTC Time, Details Observed, SINPO, (*) Target Area / Remarks.
=> ::Brazilian stations: in Portuguese language.
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April 26, 2024

AUSTRALIA
11875 kHz: Reach Beyond Australia (HCJB),
via Kununurra, Matu, 24/04 1212. Christian programming, message by OM. 15421. *Tx to Myanmar, India.
15460 kHz: Reach Beyond Australia, via Kununurra, Hindi, 24/04 1238. Christian programming, commentary by YL. 25532. *Tx to S India.
 
CUBA
11760 kHz: Radio Habana Cuba
, via Bauta, Spanish, 24/04 1217. Political commentary by OM. 25432. *Tx to S America.
 
DENMARK
25800 kHz: World Music Radio
, via Marslet, Danish, 24/04 1810. Reggae song, commentary by OM, song in Spanish. 25422. *Tx to Europe.
 
GUAM
12160 kHz: KTWR
, via Merizo, Hakka, 24/04 1140. Christian programming, instrumental music, talk by OM / YL. 25442. *Tx to S China.
15430 kHz: KSDA Adventist World Radio, via Agat, Tianjin, 24/04 1232. Christian programming, message by OM. 25532. *Tx to China.
 
MADAGASCAR
6180 kHz: World Christian Broadcasting – La Voz Alegre
, via Mahajanga, Spanish, 23/04 0250. Christian programming, message by OM. 45554. *Tx to S America.
11610 kHz: World Christian Broadcasting – The Light of Life, via Mahajanga, Chinese, 24/04 2155. Christian programming, song ‘Holy, Holy, Holy’ in Chinese language, commentary by YL (QTH?). 35543. *Tx to W Europe (?).
 
NORTH KOREA
13650 kHz: Voice of Korea
, Kujang, Korean, 24/04 1225. Commentary by OM. 25422. *Tx to SE Asia.
 
PHILIPPINES
12095 kHz: FEBC Radio
, Bocaue, Iu Mien, 24/04 1202. Christian programming, instrumental music, talk by OM. 25432. *Tx to SE Asia.
 
TAJIKISTAN
15515 kHz: Adventist World Radio
, via Dushanbe, Korean, 24/04 1243. Christian programming, instrumental music, commentary (QTH? Frequencies?). 25442. *Tx to North and South Korea.
 
UNITED KINGDOM
17670 kHz: IBRA Media, Radio Sama
, via Woofferton, Arabic, 24/04 1817. Commentary by OM, music in Arabic style. 35543. *Tx to Africa, Sudan.
 
UZBEKISTAN
11510 kHz: Dengê Gel
, via Uzbekistan, Kurdish, 24/04 1805. A Kurdish song (?) by a male voice group, 24/04 1805. *Tx to Asia.
13825 kHz: Mizziina Radio (t), via Tashkent, Burmese, 24/04 1229. Commentary by OM / YL. 15431. *Tx to SE Asia.
 
VIETNAM
12020 kHz: Voice of Vietnam
, Hanoi, Japanese, 24/04 1207. OM: talk. 25422. *Tx to Japan. 

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John 14:6 

25/04/2024

Logs: April 25, 2024 - José Ronaldo Xavier, Cabedelo PB, BRAZIL

JRX Logs: April 25, 2024
Receiver (s): Tecsun S-2000
Antenna: Longwire 10m
All times Universal Time
 
ASCENSION ISLAND
** 17530, Thu, Apr 25, 2024. 1841-1850, Voice of America, Ascension Island-ASC, in Kinyarwanda/Kirundi. Man, woman and collaborators present News. Fair reception: 45533.
 
CHINA
** 13700. Thu, Apr 25, 2024. 1821-1830, China Radio International, Urumqi-CHN, in Chaozhu language. Man announcer talks; 1826 A song; Good reception: 45554.
 
FRANCE
** 15485. Thu, Apr 25, 2024. 1751-1759, Radio France Internationale, Issoudun-F, in Fulani. A conversation between man announcer and a woman. Fair reception: 35533.
 
GERMANY
** 15310. Thu, Apr 25, 2024. 1718-1728, Bible Voice Broadcasting, Nauen-D, in Amharic. Man talks; A musical space. Poor reception with barely audible moments: 25422 to 25411. 
** 17570. Thu, Apr 25, 2024. 1741-1750, Adventist World Radio, Nauen-D, in Masai language. Music; 1744 Woman talks; Man says ID; A fast piece of radio theater, presumably; Man prays. Fair reception: 35533.
 
GUAM
** 15530. Thu, Apr 25, 2024. 1831-1840, Adventist World Radio - KSDA, Agat-GUM, in Korean. Woman talks with music background; Preaching, of course. Fair reception: 45533.
 
MADAGASCAR
** 13630. Thu, Apr 25, 2024. 1801-1811, BBC, Talata Volonondry-MDG, in French. Woman and man announcer present news; 1805 Sport news for them. Good reception: 45544.
 
SÃO TOMÉ E PRÍNCIPE
** 17655. Thu, Apr 25, 2024. 1812-1820, Voice of America, Pinheira-STP, in Portuguese. Man talks; 1815 Healt space: Woman announcer, Mrs Ana Guedes in conversation with Dr Graça about the Malaria desease and consequences. Good reception: 45554.
 
SPAIN
** 15520. Thu, Apr 25, 2024. 1732-1740, Radio Exterior de España, Noblejas-E, in Portuguese. Woman announcer presents news; Interview with a portuguese citizen. Fair reception: 35533.
 
VATICAN CITY STATE
** 12095. Thu, Apr 25, 2024. 1851-1900, BBC, Santa Maria di Galeria-CVA, in Oromo language. Woman and man talk news; 1856 Woman says ID and returns news. Good reception: 45554.
  
JRX (José Ronaldo Xavier)
SWARL Callsign: PR7036SWL 
Cabedelo-Paraíba, Brazil (UT-3)
Location on DX Map: HI22NX 

24/04/2024

Stations heard in Friol, NW of Spain - Manuel Méndez

April 24, 2024

Manuel Méndez
Lugo, Spain

Log in Friol, NW of Spain
Sangean ATS 909X, Tecsun PL-880, cable antenna, 8 meters

ALASKA, 9695, KNLS, Anchor Point, *0800-0811, 23-04, interval signal, English, religious comments. 15421.

ALGERIA, 17600, Ifrikia FM, Bechar, 0635-0646, 23-04, English program, id. “Ifrikia FM”, news and comments about African countries, “Radio Ifrikia FM”, “Ifrikia FM, The Voice of Africa”, African song, at 0645 news and comments in French, African songs, at 0700 time signals, “Le Journal de la Information”, news in French. 35433.
Also 0626-0650 , 24-04, African songs, at 0630 news in French, more French comments, at 0634 English program, news, comments, songs, at 0645 French, news, comments. 35433.

BANGLADESH, 4750, Bangladesh Beta, Shavar, 1951-2000*, 22-04, Bengali, comments. 25432.

BOLIVIA, 3310, Radio Mosoj Chaski, Cotapachi, 0003-0008, 23-04, unreadable comments, extremely weak today.

BRAZIL
4985, Radio Brasil Central, Goiania, 0510-0524, 24-04, Brazilian songs. Strong teletype QRM. 21421.

5940.1, Voz Missionaria, Camboriú, 0527-0549, 23-04, religious comments, id. “Radio Voz Missionaria”, religious songs. // 9665. 34333.

6010, Radio Inconfidencia, Belo Horizonte, 0449-0633, 23-04, Brazilian songs, some songs in English, id. “Inconfidencia”. // 15190.1. 25422.

6180, Radio Nacional da Amazonia, Brasilia, 2031-2045, 23-04, Portuguese, comments. // 11780. 15421.

9665, Voz Missionaria, Camboriú, 2022-2036, 22-04, religious comments, Portuguese, id. “Voz Missionaria”. 33433.

9819, Radio 9 de Julho, Sao Paulo, 0456-0528, 23-04, religious comments, Portuguese. 25432.

11780, Radio Nacional da Amazonia, Brasilia, 2004-2033, 22-04, Portuguese, comments, id. “Nacional”. 35433.

11815, Radio Brasil Central, Goiania, 0701-0728, 22-04, Brazilian songs, program “Madrugada Musical”, id. “Radio Brasil Central”. 24322.

15190.1, Radio Inconfidencia, Belo Horiznte, 1947-2026, 22-04, Portuguese, comments, id. “...Emisora da Rede Inconfidencia de Radio, Belo Horizonte, Minas Geraris, Brasil”, “inconfidencia.com.br”, at 2002 “A Hora do Fazendeiro”. 35432.

CANADA, 6070, CFRX, Toronto, 0623-0654, 23-04, English, comments, news. Strong QRM from Channel 292 on the same frequency. 21421.

CUBA
4765, Radio Progreso, Bejucal, 0123-0132, 23-04, Cuban songs. 35433.

5025, Radio Rebelde, Bauta, 0512-0613, 24-04, Cuban songs, at 0600 news, “Estas fueron las noticias de Cuba y el Mundo”, “Rebelde, la Habana, la emisora de la revolución”, program “A Esta Hora”. 35433.

DENMARK
5930, World Music Radio, Bramming, 1950-20212, 22-04, songs in English. 35433.

5970, Radio 208, Hvidovre, 1952-2014, 22-04, rock songs in English. 25432.

15700, World Music Radio, Randers, 1403-1456, 22-04, Latin American songs, songs in English, id. “World Music Radio”. 45444.

GERMANY
5905, Deutscher Wetterdienst, Pinneber, 0604-0611, 23-04, German, weather report. // 6180. 35433.

5920, HCJB Germany, Weenermoor,1821-1834, 23-04, German, religious comments and songs. 25432.

6085, Radio Mi Amigo International, Kall Krekel, 1648-1700*, 22-04, pop songs and comments in English, id. “Radio Mi Amigo”. 15421.

6160, Shortwave Radio Gold, Winsen, 1822-1837, 23-04, pop songs and comments in English. 35433.

9670, Channel 292, Rohrbach, 1555-1418, 23-04, songs in English, oldies, id “Channel 292”. 35433.

KUWAIT, 5860, Radio Farda, Kuwait, 1812-1825, 23-04, Persian, songs, comments. 35433.

LIBERIA, 6050, ELWA Radio, Monrovia, 0556-0619, 23-04, English, religious songs and comments. 15421.
Also heard *0555-0612, 24-04, interval signal, at 0557 English, id. “ELWA Radio…”, religious songs and comments. 25422.

MALI
5995, Radio Mali, Bamako, *1800-1813, 22-04, interval signal, French, id. “Vous ecoutez la Radiodifusion Television du Mali émettant de Bamako...”, African songs, Vernacular, comments. 35433.
Also heard *0552-0633, 23-04, open with African songs, at 0559 id., comments in French, more african songs, at 0600 program “Au Chant du Coq”, “Au Chant du Coq sur Radio Mali”, Vernacular, French, news, comments, African songs. 35433.

9635, Radio Mali, Bamako, 1710-1733, 22-04, Vernacular, comments, African songs. 23322.

MEXICO, 6185, Radio Educación, Ciudad de México, 0455-0625, 23-04, Spanish, comments, “Nos encontramos la próxima semana a la misma hora por la frecuencia de Radio Educación”, songs, music. 25432.

MONGOLIA, 12085, Voice of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, *0900-0916, 23-04, interval signal, unreadable comments. Extremely weak today.

NETHERLANDS, 5955, Radio Veronica, Westdorpe, 1755-1827, 22-04, Dutch, comments, advertisements, songs in English, oldies, id. “Radio Veronica”. 25432.

NORWAY, 5895, Radio Northern Star, Bergen, 2006-2234, 22-04, songs and comments in English, at 2030 id. “Radio Northern Star”. 14321.
Also heard 0512-0537, 23-05, songs and comments in English. 15421.
Also heard 0517-0534, 24-05, songs in English. 15421.

NEW ZEALAND
11745, Radio New Zealand International, Rangitaiki, *0959-1012, 23-04, interval signal, time signals, English, comments. 25432.

13690, Radio New Zealand International, Rangitaiki, 0939-0958*, 23-04, English, comments, 0958“Radio New Zealand Pacific now closing on this frequency…”, interval signal, close. 45444.

PERU
4775, Radio Tarma, Tarma, 0002-0011, 23-04, Spanish, comments. 15422.
Also heard 2328-2336, 24-04, Spanish, comments. 25422.

4955, Radio Cultural Amauta (presumed), 0003-0008, 23-04, unreadable comments. Extremely weak.

TAJIKISTAN, 4765, Tajik Radio, Dushanbe, 1825-1840, 22-04, Tajik, comments. Very weak. 15411.
Also heard 1854-1922, 23-04, Tajik, comments. 15421.

TIBET, 7385, Xizang RTS, Lhasa, 1715-1724 , 23-04, Tibetan, comments and songs. 25432.

VANUATU, 7260, Radio Vanuatu, Port Vila, 0602-0638, 24-04, comments, at 0604 interval singal, songs, more comments. Very weak. 14421.

VENEZUELA or COLOMBIA, 4940, Estación 4940, 0436-0521, 24-04, Spanish, religious comments and songs. 25432.

ZAMBIA, 4965, Voice of Hope Africa, Lusaka, 1818-1839, 22-04, English, religious comments. 15421.

Also heard 1837-1856, 23-04, English, religious comments. 15432. 

23/04/2024

#342 Reception in Southeastern Brazil - April 23, 2024

Rudolf Grimm
São Bernardo SP (GG66rg) / Ibiuna SP (GG66hh) ************************************************************************************ 
RECEPTION IN SÃO BERNARDO SP
*Rx: KiwiSDR (PY2-81502 SWL), Mag Loop Antenna
=> SEQUENCE: Country, Frequency, Broadcaster, Transmitter Site, Language, Date & UTC Time, Details Observed, SINPO, (*) Target Area / Remarks.
=> ::Brazilian stations: in Portuguese language.
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April 23, 2024

ASCENSION ISL,
21645 kHz: BBC
, via Georgetown, Hausa, 20/04 1402. Football (soccer) tx, in the backround the sound of football fans in the Stadium. 45544. *Tx to W Africa.
 
AUSTRIA
15440 kHz: Adventist World Radio
, via Moosbrunn, Hausa, 19/04 1912. Christian programming, song, message. 35553. *Tx to Nigeria, Africa.
 
BRAZIL
850 kHz: Radio Difusora
, Campos dos Goytacazes RJ, 19/04 0132. Brazilian songs, jingle ‘...você está na Difusora...’. 35433.
7550 kHz: Brazilian Pirate Station, unid, 18/04 2150. Instrumental music. 25422.
 
CHINA
17830 kHz DRM: China National Radio 1
, via Urumqi, Chinese, 21/04 0141. Talk by male and female voices announcers. 35553. *Tx to E China.
 
ESWATINI
15105 kHz: TWR Africa
, Manzini, Kunama, 20/04 1552. Christian programming, instrumental music “Blessed Assurance”, talk by OM. 25442. *Tx to E Africa.
 
FRANCE
11790 kHz DRM: Radio France Internationale
, Issoudun, French, 19/04 1945. Talk by male and female voices. 35553. *Tx to N Africa.
 
GERMANY
12005 kHz: Radio Farda
, via Lampertheim, Farsi, 19/04 2015. Talk, song. 15321. *Tx to Iran.
 
GUAM
15310 kHz: KTWR
, via Merizo, Mongolian, 19/04 1102. Christian programming, instrumental music, talk. 35443. *Tx to Mongolia.
15710 kHz: KSDA Adventist World Radio, via Agat, Gujarati, 20/04 1545. Christian programming, song, message. 35543. *Tx to C India.
 
INDIA
15400 kHz: All India Radio
, via Bangalore, Chinese, 19/04 1110. Music in Indian style, talk. 35543. *Tx to China.
 
MADAGASCAR
11965 kHz: World Christian Broadcasting – African Pathways Radio
, via Mahajanga, English, 19/04 2010. Christian programming, song, id, talk, ‘...I am the God of Abraham...’. 35443. *Tx to C Africa.
17700 kHz: TWR Asia, via Talata-Volonondry, Bundeli, 20/04 1301. Christian programming, message, instrumental music. 35443. *Tx to C India.
 
MONGOLIA
12015 kHz: Voice of Mongolia
(t), Ulaanbaatar, Mongolian, 20/04 1342. Talk by male voice. 15321. *Tx to C Asia.
 
OMAN
17810 kHz: BBC
, via Al Seela, Dari, 19/04 2045. Talk by OM. 25432. *Tx to Afghanistan.
 
SOUTH KOREA
7720 kHz: Echo of Hope VOH
, Seoul, Korean, 18/04 2145. Talk by OM / YL. 15321. *Tx to North Korea. 
 
THAILAND
17880 kHz: Radio Azadi (Radio Free Afghanistan)
, via Udon Thani, Dari, 19/04 1050. OM: talk. 35333. *Tx to Iran. 
 
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
9750 kHz: IBRA Media, Radio Ibrahim,
via Al-Dhabbiya, Silte, 18/04 1750. Talk by OM, instrumental music. 15431. *Tx to Ethiopia, E Africa. 
 
UZBEKISTAN
11540 kHz: Dengê Gel, via Uzbekistan
, Kurdish, 19/04 1928. Song, speech by male voice, song (military style). 35433. *Tx to Asia (Kurdistan, Iraq, parts of Iran, Syria and Turkey – Source: Internet). 
17720 kHz: Adventist World Radio, via Tashkent, Mongolian, 19/04 1040. Christian programming, message. 35443. *Tx to Mongolia. 
 
VIETNAM
11885 kHz: Voice of Vietnam
, Hanoi, French, 19/04 1955. Music, talk. 35433. *Tx to Europe. 
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73 & good DX, rg 
John 14:6 

22/04/2024

Logs: April 21, 2024 / José Ronaldo Xavier - Cabedelo PB, BRAZIL

JRX Logs: April 21, 2024
Receiver (s): Tecsun S-2000
Antenna: Longwire 10m
All times Universal Time
 
ALGERIA
** 17600. Sun, Apr 21, 2024. 2057-2113, Ifrikya FM, Béchar-ALG, in Unknown language (*). Music; 2100 Time pips, ID; Man talks news in hausa?, swahili?, uknown language?? Not arabic, of course! 2104 Songs, african songs. Good reception: 45544.
(*) Unknown language during my log.
 
CHINA
** 13670. Sun, Apr 21, 2024. 2125-2134, China Radio International, Beijing-CHN, in Croatian. A "Chinese Class", presented by woman and man announcers. Good reception: 55544.
 
FRANCE
** 9790. Sun, Apr 21, 2024. 2135-2144, Radio France Internationale, Issoudun-F, in French. Men announcers in a conversation; They says about american blues and latin american and caribbean rhytms, too; 2040 A brief piece of blues song and conversation continues; 2144 A salsa song. Good reception: 45554.
** 11790. Sun, Apr 21, 2024. 0449-0459, Radio France Internationale, Issoudun-F, in Swahili. Man and woman present news; 0457 ID and music; 0459 Sign-off. Good reception: 45544.
** 13710. Sun, Apr 21, 2024. 0500-0510, NHK World Japan, Issoudun-F, in English. ID; Woman and man talk news; 0508 ID and a song. Fair reception: 45533.
 
GREAT BRITAIN
** 7300. Sun, Apr 21, 2024. 2114-2124, HCJB - Radio Akhbar Mufriha, Woofferton-G, in Arabic. A musical space; 2119 Man talks, says ID and starts a preaching with music background. Good reception: 45554.
** 15490. Sun, Apr 21, 2024. 0543-0553, BBC, Woofferton-G, in English. Woman and man announcers interview a man; News; ID. Good reception: 45554.
 
SPAIN
** 15520. Sun, Apr 21, 2024. 2146-2158, Radio Exterior de España, Noblejas-E, in Ladino (*). Woman announcer interviews a man writer, spanish sephardic, about your book, a dicionary in spanish sephardic, launch throughout Spain, coming soon; 2156 Woman talks, ID and more. Good reception: 45544.
(*) All program in spanish!
** 17855. Sun, Apr 21, 2024. 2200-2210, Radio Exterior de España, Noblejas-E, in Spanish. Time pips and ID; News by woman and man announcers, including sport news; 2205 ID: RNE/REE; 2206 Program "Cooperación y Desarrollo - Spain in the World: News and an interview. Good reception: 45544.
 
TURKEY
** 15320. Sun, Apr 21, 2024. 0512-0526, Voice of Turkey, Emirler-TUR, in Swahili. Woman talks and a musical program; 0525 Recorded multilingual IDs. Good reception: 45544.
  
JRX (José Ronaldo Xavier)
SWARL Callsign: PR7036SWL 
Cabedelo-Paraíba, Brazil (UT-3)
Location on DX Map: HI22NX

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19/04/2024

#341 Reception in Southeastern Brazil - April 19, 2024

Rudolf Grimm
São Bernardo SP (GG66rg) / Ibiuna SP (GG66hh)  ************************************************************************************ 
RECEPTION IN SÃO BERNARDO SP
*Rx: KiwiSDR (PY2-81502 SWL), Mag Loop Antenna
=> SEQUENCE: Country, Frequency, Broadcaster, Transmitter Site, Language, Date & UTC Time, Details Observed, SINPO, (*) Target Area / Remarks.
=> ::Brazilian stations: in Portuguese language.
......................................................................................................................
April 19, 2024

ALGERIA
15160 kHz: Radio Ifrikya FM, via Ourgla, Arabic, 17/04 1825. Talk by OM, id ‘Ifrikya FM...’, typical music, YL: ‘...welcome to Ifrikya FM’. 35543. *Tx to W Africa.
 
ASCENSION ISL.
21630 kHz
: BBC, via Georgetown, Hausa, 17/04 1415. Talk, music. 35453. *Tx to W Africa.
 
BRAZIL
9290 kHz
: Brazilian Pirate Station, unid, 17/04 2241. Brazilian song, Roberto Carlos ‘Obrigado, Senhor!’. 25322.  
9926 kHz: Brazilian Pirate Station, unid, 17/04 2212. Rock’n roll music. 15321.
 
ESWATINI
9940 kHz
: TWR Africa, Manzini, Lingala, 15/04 1910. Christian programming, song ‘Rock of Ages’ in Lingala language, message. 35443. *Tx to C Africa.
 
FRANCE
15275 kHz
: Deutsche Welle, via Issoudun, Arabic, 17/04 1835. Comments, ‘Sudan, Marroqi (?)...’ 35543. *Tx to E Africa.
 
GUAM
9320 kHz
: KTWR, via Merizo, Korean, 17/04 1925. Christian programming, song, schedule & QTH (?) by YL, instrumental music. 25432. *Tx do N & S Korea.
 
KUWAIT
9490 kHz
: Voice of America, via Kuwait City, French, 15/04 1935. News Bulletin, music, 35333. *Tx to Africa.  
13820 kHz: Voice of America, via Kuwait City, Pashto, 17/04 1430. Talk by OM. 25422. *Tx to Afghanistan.
 
MADAGASCAR
9765 kHz
: World Christian Broadcasting KNLS, via Mahajanga, Portuguese, 17/04 2222. Christian programming, ‘Palavra Alegre’, biblical comments by OM, song ‘Softly and Tender, Jesus is Calling...come home...’. 45554. *Tx to Africa & S America.
15440 kHz: TWR Asia, via Talata-Volonondry, Urdu, 17/04 1435. Talk by OM, Christian programming, song in Indian style. 15421. *Tx to N India.
 
NORTHERN KOREA
15245 kHz
: Voice of Korea, Kujang, Spanish, 17/04 2207. News, comments by OM. 35543. *Tx to Europe.
 
PHILIPPINES
9405 kHz:
FEBC Radio Liangyou, Bocaue, Chinese, 17/04 2232. Christian programming, comments, song. 35443. *Tx to China.
9960 kHz: Radio Pilipinas, Tinang, Filipino, 17/04 1920. Comments, advs (?), ‘Radio Pilipinas...’. 35553. *Tx to S Asia.
15620 kHz: FEBC Radio, Bocaue, Javanese, 17/04 1425. Christian programming, message. 35343. *Tx to Indonesia.  
 
TAIWAN
9900 kHz: Radio Taiwan International, Chinese, Tamsui, 17/04 2217. Talk by YL. Strong jamming with Chinese comments. 12532. *Tx to China.
21490 kHz: Sound of Hope, via Miaoli, Chinese, 17/04 1420. Comments by OM, Strong jamming in Chinese language, 12321. *Tx to China.
 
UNITED KINGDOM
12050 kHz: Radio Ndarason International
, via Woofferton, Kanuri, 15/04 1920. Song, talk, jingle ‘Ndarason’. *Tx to Africa.
 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
9265 kHz: WINB Call to Worship
(?), Redo Lion, English, 17/04 2244. Christian programming, message, instrumental music. 25322. *Tx to N America.
9350 kHz: WWCR Nashville, Nashville, English, 17/04 2237. Christian programming, message. 25432. *Tx to N America.
 
UZBEKISTAN 
15320 kHz: Adventist World Radio
.via Tashkent, Day, 17/04 2202. Christian programming, song, comments. 15421. *Tx to S Chad. **Day is a Southern Chad language (Source: Internet).
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73 & good DX, rg

18/04/2024

Logs: April 18, 2024 - José Ronaldo Xavier / Cabedelo PB, BRAZIL

JRX Logs: April 18, 2024
Receiver (s): Tecsun S-2000
Antenna: Longwire 10m
All times Universal Time
  
ALGERIA
** 17600. Thu, Apr 18, 2024. 2011-2020, Ifrikya FM, Béchar-ALG, in French. Man presenter interviews other man, in french, without accent. Good reception: 45554.
 
BOTSWANA
** 15580. Thu, Apr 18, 2024. 2029-2038, Voice of America, Selebi Phikwe-BOT, in English. Woman announcer presents a musical program with african songs. Poor reception: 25422.
 
BRAZIL
** 9665. Thu, Apr 18, 2024. 2039-2047, Radio Voz Missionária, Camboriú-SC, in Portuguese. Man announcer sent messages to brazilian listeners and other world  countries; He says about "Congresso dos Gideões"; All with music background; ID. Good reception: 45544.
 
CHINA
** 7325. Thu, Apr 18, 2024. 2021-2027, China Radio International, Urumqi-CHN, in Serbian. Woman announcer talks and chinese song; 2025 Man/woman talk and other song; 2027 Sign-off. Good reception: 45554.
 
FRANCE
** 17850. Thu, Apr 18, 2024. 1941-1950, Radio France Internationale, Issoudun-F, in French. Man announcer in conversation with a man, during this log. Fair reception with moderate interference by REE on 17855kHz: 43533.
 
ROMANIA
** 11975. Thu, Apr 18, 2024. 1932-1940, Radio Romania International, Galbeni-ROU, in Romanian. Woman and man announcers present news, all about Ukraine. Good reception: 45544.
 
SPAIN
** 17715. Thu, Apr 18, 2024. 2000-2010, Radio Exterior de España, Noblejas-E, in Spanish. Time pips and ID; Starts program "Españoles en la Mar", presented by woman announcer; A song; Interview with a man, about "situación de las marinas". Very good reception: 55555.
** 17855. Thu, Apr 18, 2024. 1951-2000, Radio Exterior de España, Noblejas-E, in Spanish. Program "Radiogaceta de los Deportes": Man announcer interviews a football coach man; 1956 Men say football news; ID. Good reception: 45554.
 
JRX (José Ronaldo Xavier)
SWARL Callsign: PR7036SWL 
Cabedelo-Paraíba, Brazil (UT-3)
Location on DX Map: HI22NX 

17/04/2024

Stations heard in Puerto de la Cruz, Canary Islands - Manuel Méndez

Manuel Méndez
Lugo, Spain
Log in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Canary islands
XHDATA D808, telescopic and ferrite antenna

ALGERIA, 17600, Ifrikia FM, Bechar, 1535-1555, O7-04, Arabic comments, African songs. 45444.

ANTARCTICA, 15476 usb, LRA36, Radio Nacional Arcangel San Gabriel, Base Esperanza, 2201-2212, 06-04, Spanish, comments, Latin American songs. Very weak, strong fading, audible at times. 15411.
Also 2202-2214, 13-04, extremely weak and strong fading, unreadable comments and songs. 

BRAZIL
6180, Radio Nacional da Amazonía, Brasilia, 2145-2158, 07-04, soccer, live matches. // 11780. 25432.
11780, Radio Nacional da Amazonia, Brasilia, 2145-2156, 08-04, Portuguese, comments, Brazilian songs. // 6180. 25432.

CUBA, 5025, Radio Rebelde, Bauta, 0556-0634, 13-04, Cubano songs, Spanish, id. "Rebelde La Habana, la emisora de la revolución", comments.35433.

LIBERIA, 6050, ELWA Radio, Monrovia, *0556-0611, 07-04, interval signal, English, religious comments and songs. 15421.
Also 0600-0612, 13-04, English, id., religious comments and songs. 15422.

MALI
5995, Radio Mali, Bamako, 2142-2150, 11-04, African songs, id. In French "Radio Mali...". 45444.
Also heard *0600-0618, 12-04, . open transmission whit African songs, Vernacular, comments. 45444
9635, Radio Mali, Bamako, 1620-1635, 12-04, Vernacular, comments, id. "Radio Mali'. 45444.
Also *0800-0816, 14-04, open with Vernacular comments, African songs. 35433.

MEXICO, 6185, Radio Educación, Ciudad de México, 0614-0731, 07-014, songs, music, Spanish, comments. 15421.

VENEZUELA or COLOMBIA, 4940, Estación 4940, 0546-0612, 09-04, Spanish, religious comments. 15321.

16/04/2024

#340 Reception in Southeastern Brazil - April 16, 2024

Rudolf Grimm
April 16, 2024
São Bernardo SP (GG66rg) / Ibiuna SP (GG66hh)
=> SEQUENCE: Country, Frequency, Broadcaster, Transmitter Site, Language, Date & UTC Time, Reception Details, SINPO, (*) Target Area / Remarks.
=> Brazilian stations: in Portuguese language.
************************************************************************************ 
RECEPTION IN SÃO BERNARDO SP
*Rx: KiwiSDR (PY2-81502 SWL), Mag Loop Antenna 
..................................................................................................................... 
BOTSWANA
4930 kHz
: Voice of America, via Selebi-phikwe, English, 12/04 2055. Comments by OM, instrumental music. 15321. *Tx to Africa.
 
BRAZIL
750 kHz
: Radio América, Belo Horizonte MG, 13/04 2234. Brazilian songs, oldies, ‘América...’. 22432. QRM 750 kHz Radio CBN Vale, São José dos Campos SP.
750 kHz: Radio CBN Vale, São José dos Campos SP, 13/04 2231. Id ‘CBN’, News Bulletin. 33433. QRM 750 kHz Radio América, Belo Horizonte MG. 
820 kHz: Radio Jauense, Jaú SP, 12/04 2206. Sport programming, ‘Quinze de Jaú, ... jogo na cidade de Barretos’. 24522. 
1160 kHz: Radio Cacique, Taubaté SP, 12/04 2156. ‘...notícias das estradas do Vale do Paraíba, “Conexão da Tarde”, grupo de emissoras Coligadas...’. 34333. 
1320 kHz: Radio Tropical Gospel, Curitiba PR, 13/04 2204. ‘Igreja Visão Missionária...’, advs Curitiba, Cajuru, Missionário Alexandre da Rosa...’. 35553. 
1380 kHz: Radio Cidade, Brasópolis MG, 13/04 2156. Brazilian song, jingle ‘Cidade’, id ‘ZYL218 AM 1380 kHz Radio Cidade, Brasópolis, Minas Gerais...’. 35443. 
1470 kHz: Radio Absoluta, Campos de Goytacazes RJ, 13/04 0040. Christian programming, songs. 25432 (streaming checked). 
1500 kHz: Radio Aparecida do Sul, Ilicínea MG, 12/04 2149. Brazilian song, advs, id. 35433 (satreaming checked).  
1510 kHz: Radio Teresópolis, Teresópolis RJ, 13/04 2258. Brazilian song, id ‘Teresópolis, a radio-informação...’. 35553. 
1520 kHz: Radio da Cidade, Mogi das Cruzes SP, 13/04 0335. Brazilian song, id ‘Radio da Cidade’. 25432.
1540 kHz: Radio Cultura, Leme SP, 12/04 2142. Sport programming, ‘Campeonato Paulista, Série A2... 23532. QRM 1540 kHz Radio Deus é Amor, Sertãozinho SP (streaming checked).
1540 kHz: Radio Deus é Amor, via Sertãozinho SP, 12/04 2144. Christian programming, advs by YL.  34543. QRM 1540 kHz Radio Cultura Leme SP.
1560 kHz: Radio Jornal, Leopoldina MG, 12/04 2135. Christian programming, message by OM. 24322.
6135 kHz: Brazilian Pirate Station. 12/04 2049. No id, just a sequence of instrumental musics. 25322. (Scalla FM?).
 
FRANCE
5950 kHz
: KBS World Radio, via Issoudun, French, 12/04 2035. Talk by OM / YL. Instrumental music. 24422. *Tx to Africa. QRM 5940 Radio Voz Missionaria, Camboriu, Brazil.
21485 kHz> Radio Tamazuj, via Issoudun, Sudanese (?), 14/04 1535. Talk by two YLs. 35333. *Tx to Africa.
 
GERMANY
9555 kHz:
Adventist World Radio, via Nauen, French, 12/04 2015. Christian programming, id, message by OM, instrumental music. 45544. *Tx to C Africa.
 
GUAM
9900 kHz
: KSDA Adventist World Radio, via Agat, Korean, 12/04 2025. Christian programming, message by OM. 35543. *Tx to E Asia.
 
INDIA
9620 kHz
: All India Radio, via Bangalore, French, 12/04 2020. Id, talk by OM, instrumental mx. 35433. *Tx to Europe.
 
KUWAIT
15750 kHz
: Mashaal Radio, via Kuwait, Pashto, 15/04 1110. Talk by OM. 15321. *Tx to Afghanistan, Pakistan.
 
LIBERIA
6050 kHz
: Radio ELWA, Monrovia, English, 12/04 2045. Songs, talk by OM. 15421. *Tx to Africa.
 
MALI
5995 kHz
: Radio Mali, Bamako, French, 12/04 2040. Songs in Arabic language. 25432. *Tx to Africa.
 
PARAGUAY
650 kHz
: Radio Uno, Asunción, Spanish, 12/04 2324. Sport programming, ‘futebol (soccer), Guarani, Sudamericana’, comments. 24332 (Streaming checked).
 
SRI LANKA
15500 kHz
: Adventist World Radio, via Trincomalee, Indonesian, 15/04 1115. Christian programming, message by OM. 15431. *Tx do SE Asia.
 
THAILAND
15090 kHz
: Radio Azadi (Radio Free Afghanistan), via Udon Thani, 15/04 0231. Talk by OM. 25442. *Tx to Afghanistan.
 
TURKEY
9460 kHz
: Voice of Turkey, Emirler, 12/04 2010. Talk by OM, interview w/YL. 25332. *Tx to Middle East.
 
VATICAN CITY
9705 kHz
: Vatican Radio, Sta. Maria di Galeria, French, 12/04 2029. Interval signal, id ‘Radio Vaticana, instrumental music, talk by YL. 35543. *Tx to Africa.
21470 kHz: BBC, via Sta. Maria di Gaeria, English, 14/04 1530. Sport programming, ‘...BBC World Service...’. 35553. *Tx to Africa.
25700 kHz: BBC, via Sta. Maria di Galeria, Hausa, 12/04 1425. OM/YL: talk. 35553. *Tx to W Africa.  
........................................................................................................................
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73 & good DX, rg 

MW in Puerto de la Cruz, Canary Islands 06-15 April - Manuel Méndez

Manuel Méndez
Lugo, Spain

Medium Wave in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Canary Islands.
XHDATA D-808, ferrite internal antenna.

ALGERIA
1550, Radio Nacional de la República Árabe Saharaui, Rabouni, 2127-2139, 10-04, Arabic songs and comments. 35443.

AZORES, 828, RDP Azores, Antena 1, Monte das Cruzes-Flores, not heard during my stay in Puerto de La Cruz, seems to be out of the air,

CANARY ISLANDS (These are all the stations that are currently active in Canary Islands)

576, Radio Nacional de España, Radio 1, Mesas de Galaz, Gran Canaria, 1441-1556,13-04, sports program  "Tablero Deportivo".  // 621. 35433.

621, Radio Nacional de España, Radio 1, Tenerife, 1431-1455, 13-04, sports program "Tablero Deportivo. // 576. 45544.

720, Radio Nacional de España, Radio 5, Tenerife, 0555-0600, 07-04, local Canary Island news, id. “Radio Nacional Canarias”. // 747. 55555.

747, Radio Nacional de España, Radio 5, Mesas de Galaz, Gran Canaria, 0749-0757, 07-04, local Canary Island news, id. “Radio Nacional Canarias”. // 720. 35533.

837, COPE, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, 0556-0600, 07-04, local news, "COPE Gran Canaria". 35433.

882, COPE Tenerife, Tenerife, 0556-0558, 07-04, id. “COPE Gran Canaria, regional news. 55555.

1179, Radio Club de Tenerife, Cadena SER, Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 0555-0559, 07-04, local news id. “Radio Club de Tenerife, Cadena Ser, local advertisements. 55555.

MADEIRA, 1530, Posto Emissor do Funchal, Poiso, 1530-1610, 08-04, Portuguese songs, at 1600 time signals and id. “ , Posto Emissor do Funchal”, local advertisements, more songs. 35433. Heard all days with clear signal.

MOROCCO, 540, SNRT Al Idaâ Al-Watania Marrakech, 1520-1534, 08-04, Arabic songs anda comments. 15421.

WESTERN SAHARA, 711, Radio El Aaiún, El Aaiún. Inactive, checked between April 07-14 no signal, out of the air.

15/04/2024

Logs: April 14, 2024 - José Ronaldo Xavier, Cabedelo PB BRAZIL

JRX Logs: April 14, 2024
Receiver (s): XHDATA D-808
Antenna: Longwire 10m with grounding
All times Universal Time
 
GREAT BRITAIN
** 7300. Sun, Apr 14, 2024. 2130-2140, HCJB-Radio Akhbar Mufriha, Woofferton-G, in Arabic. ID and a devotional song, presumably; 2135 Woman says ID and a prayer, with music background; 2138 Man says ID and other arabic song. Good reception: 45544.
 
KOREA NORTH
** 15245. Sun, Apr 14, 2024. 2119-2129, Voice of Korea, Kujang-KRE, in English. Woman announcer presents news, including government news; ID. Fair reception: 45533.
** 15245. Sun, Apr 14, 2024. 2221-2237, Voice of Korea, Kujang-KRE, in Spanish. Woman presents news -"Las Informaciones"; 2233 Man says ID and a song; 2236 ID and returns woman, now, with government news. Good reception: 45444.
Parallel log on 13760kHz, Kujang-KRE, good reception: 45544.
 
MADAGASCAR
** 11610. Sun, Apr 14, 2024. 2239-2250, MWV - Radio Feda, Mahajanga-MDG, in Arabic. Woman and man communications: It seems religious questions (she) and answers (he, the Pastor?), presumed; 2243 A song; 2245 Return announcers; Radio Feda ID and website, repeated by woman announcer. Fair reception: 45433.

SÃO TOMÉ E PRÍNCIPE
** 11625. Sun, Apr 14, 2024. 2108-2118, Voice of America, Pinheira-STP, in French. Man and woman announcers present a newsletter; ID. Fair reception: 35533.

SPAIN
** 17715. Sun, Apr 14, 2024. 2141-2159, Radio Exterior de España, Noblejas-E, in Ladino (*). A special program, in spanish, dedicated to "La historia de los judeocristianos en España - los sefarditas"; 2145 Traditional songs; 2155 Ends of this edition: Woman says ID and invite listeners to next sunday returns in ladino. Very good reception: 55555.
(*) Today, a special program in spanish; Next sunday, returns in ladino, dedicated to sephardites.
** 17715. Sun, Apr 14, 2024. 2200-2210, Radio Exterior de España, Noblejas-E, in Spanish. Time pips and ID: RNE; Man and woman talk news - "Servicios Informativos": News about Israel x Iran crisis, weather and more; 2205 ID: RNE-REE and next, a program dedicated to "Cooperación y desarrollo" : Solidaridad, voluntariado and more themes. Very good reception: 55555.
 
UZBEKISTAN
** 15320. Sun, Apr 14, 2024. 2212-2220, Adventist World Radio, Tashkent-UZB, in Ngaju/Dayak language. Man communication; A religious song; 2215 Man talks, preaches. Poor reception: 25422.
 
JRX (José Ronaldo Xavier)
SWARL Callsign: PR7036SWL 
Cabedelo-Paraíba, Brazil (UT-3)
Location on DX Map: HI22NX 

13/04/2024

WORLDWIDE DX CLUB Top News #1577 - April 13, 2024

The latest edition (April 13, 2024) of the WORLDWIDE DX CLUB "Top News", compiled by Wolfgang Bueschel, has been posted: http://topnews.wwdxc.de 
It can also be downloaded as a txt file at: http://bcdx.wwdxc.de   .  
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12/04/2024

#339 Reception in Southeastern Brazil - April 12, 2024

Rudolf Grimm
April 12, 2024
São Bernardo SP (GG66rg) / Ibiuna SP (GG66hh)
=> SEQUENCE: Country, Frequency, Broadcaster, Transmitter Site, Language, Date & UTC Time, Reception Details, SINPO, (*) Target Area / Remarks.
=> Brazilian stations: in Portuguese language.
************************************************************************************
RECEPTION IN SÃO BERNARDO SP
*Rx: KiwiSDR (PY2-81502 SWL), Mag Loop Antenna 
.....................................................................................................................
FRANCE
9490 kHz
: Radio Republica, via Issoudun, Spanish, 10/04 0140. Comments by OM. 15421. *Tx to C America.
17800 kHz: Deutsche Welle, via Issoudun, Amharic, 09/04 1650. Talk by OM. 15331. *Tx to NE Africa.
 
KUWAIT
12025 kHz
: Radio Free Asia, via Kuwait City, Uyghur, 10/04 0132. Talk by OM. 15421. *Tx to Asia.
 
MADAGASCAR
15605 kHz
: Adventist World Radio, via Talata-Volonondry, Lushai, 09/04 1525. Talk by YL. Christian programming, song. 25432. *Tx to S Asia.
17590 kHz: Adventist World Radio, via Talata-Volonondry, Swahili, 10/04 1710. Chrfistian programming, talk by YL. 35553. *Tx to AFrica.
 
PHILIPPINES
15435 kHz
: FEBC Radio, Bocaue, Shangaan, 11/04 0003. Christian programming, songs. 25442. *Tx to Africa.
15450 kHz: FEBC Radio, Bocaue, Burmese, 11/04 0008. Songs, Christian programming. 35543. *Tx to SE Asia.
 
ROMANIA
15425 kHz
: IRRS Oromia National Media, via Galbeni, Oromo, 09/04 1515. Talk by OM. 15431. *Tx to E Africa.
 
TAIWAN
18970 kHz
: Sound of Hope, via Miaoli, Chinese, 10/04 2355. Comments in Chinese language by YL (jamming). 12321. *Tx to China.
21490 kHz: Sound of Hope, via Miaoli, Chinese, 11/04 1245. Comments in Chinese language by YL (jamming). 12321. *Tx to China.
 
THAILAND
15255 kHz
: RFE / Radio Liberty, via Udon Thani, Turkish, 09/04 1510. Talk by OM / YL, song. 25442. *Tx to C Asia.
 
TURKEY
9870 kHz
: Voice of Turkey, Emirler, Spanish, 10/04 0150. Talk by female voice, id ‘This is Voice of Turkey...’ in several languages, schedule. 45544. *Tx to S America.
13725 kHz: Voice of Turkey, Emirler, Spanish, 09/04 1655. Comments, instrumental music. 15421. *Tx to SE Europe.
 
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
21595 kHz
: Radio Ergo, via Al-Dhabbiya, Somali, 11/04 1250. Comments by male voice. 35443. *Tx to E Africa.
 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
5050 kHz: WRMI Legends, Okeechobee, English, 12/04 0130. Pop songs, oldies. 35443. *Tx to USA.

UZBEKISTAN
15515 kHz
: Adventist World Radio, via Tashkent, Thai, 11/04 0011. Christian programming, message, song. 15321. *Tx to S Asia.
 
VATICAN CITY
13830 kHz
: Vatican Radio, Sta. Maria di Galeria, French, 09/04 1659. Interval signal, begin of transmission in French language on 1700, comments by female voice announcer. 25432. *Tx to N Africa.
15550 kHz: Radio Dabanga, via Sta. Maria di Galeria, Dari, 09/04 1640. Comments by two male voices. 15341. *Tx to Asia.
........................................................................................................................
73 & good DX, rg 

11/04/2024

Logs: April 10-11, 2024 - José Ronaldo Xavier, Cabedelo PB BRAZIL

JRX Logs: April 10-11, 2024
Receiver (s): Tecsun S-2000 & XHDATA D-808
Antenna: Longwire 10m with grounding
All times Universal Time
 
BOTSWANA
** 7460. Thu, Apr 11, 2024. 0342-0357, Voice of America, Selebi Phikwe-BOT, in Kinyarwanda-Kirundi. Woman and man news communications; 0350 News continues; ID; 0356 Music. Poor reception: 35522.
 
BRAZIL
** 11780. Wed, Apr 10, 2024. 2242-2250, Radio Nacional da Amazônia, Brasília-DF, in Portuguese. Station transmitting the official mandatory program "A Voz do Brasil", now, with news of the legislative power. Fair reception: 35533.
 
CHINA
** 11855. Wed, Apr 10, 2024. 2222-2230, China Radio International, Urumqi-CHN, in Spanish. A recorded program about chinese themes. Good reception: 45544.
 
GERMANY
** 11960. Thu, Apr 11, 2024. 0300-0315, Adventist World Radio, Nauen-D, in Tigrinya. IS; ID in english; Today, a musical program during this log. Fair reception: 35533.
 
KOREA NORTH
** 15245. Wed, Apr 10, 2024. 2231-2240, Voice of Korea, Kujang-KRE, in Spanish. A song; 2233 Man announcer talks news; 2235 Songs. Fair reception: 45433.
 
KUWAIT
** 13680. Thu, Apr 11, 2024. 0330-0340, Voice of America, Umm Al-Riman-KWT, in Somali. A brief music; 0332 Man presents a newsletter; He says about Somalia and a conversation with a somalian man. Fair reception: 35533.
 
PHILIPPINES
** 9320. Wed, Apr 10, 2024. 2212-2220, Voice of America, Tinang-PHL, in Khmer. Woman in conversation with a man; 2217 VOA jingle and man-woman announcers present news, presumed. Good reception: 45544.
** 9695. Wed, Apr 10, 2024. 2203-2210, Radio Vaticana, Tinang-PHL, in Chinese. Man announcer presents a newsletter, presumably. Fair reception: 35533.
 
SPAIN
** 15390. Wed, Apr 10, 2024. 2151-2159, Radio Exterior de España, Noblejas-E, in Arabic. A song in spanish; 2152 Returns man communication; 2157 Two short songs; 2200 REE ID. Fair reception: 45533.
** 15520. Wed, Apr 10, 2024. 2141-2150, Radio Exterior de España, Noblejas-E, in Arabic. Man announcer talking; 2149 A song. Fair reception for this arabic edition, not russian: 45533.
Note: Both frequencies, 15390 and 15520, in arabic, 2130-2200, mon, wed and fri.
Aoki: 15520         2130-2200       E   R.EXTERIOR DE ESPANA     Rus Noblejas    246
EiBi: 15520          2130-2200 135   E   Radio Exterior España    R   ME          n
** 17715. Wed, Apr 10, 2024. 2251-2300, Radio Exterior de España, Noblejas-E, in French. Woman announcer talks and next, a rap song by female singer; 2253 ID; 2253 Man and woman announcers present a summary news; 2300 ID. Very good reception: 55555.
 
THAILAND
** 15090. Thu, Apr 11, 2024. 0232-0240, Radio Azadi, Udon Thani-THA, in Pashto. Woman and man talk news, presumably; 0238 ID and woman-man communications. Fair reception: 35533.
** 15690. Thu, Apr 11, 2024. 0242-0250, Radio Farda, Udon Thani-THA, in Farsi. A musical space; 0247 ID and woman talks; 0248 Woman talks. Fair reception: 35433.
 
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
** 9895. Thu, Apr 11, 2024. 0250-0259, IBRA Media, Al-Dhabbaya-UAE, in Dari. Man communication; 0253 Woman talks too; 0256 A song. Poor reception: 25522.
** 13850. Thu, Apr 11, 2024. 0317-0329, BBC, Al-Dhabbaya-UAE, in Pashto. Man and woman announcers present news, presumably. Poor reception: 35522.
 
UZBEKISTAN
** 11510. Thu, Apr 11, 2024. 0400-0415, Dengê Gel, Tashkent-UZB, in Kurdish. The National Anthem; 0402 A song. Poor reception for this CLA Station: 35522.
  
JRX (José Ronaldo Xavier)
SWARL Callsign: PR7036SWL 
Cabedelo-Paraíba, Brazil (UT-3) 
Location on DX Map: HI22NX 

09/04/2024

#338 Reception in Southeastern Brazil - April 9, 2024

Rudolf Grimm
April 9, 2024
São Bernardo SP (GG66rg) / Ibiuna SP (GG66hh)
=> SEQUENCE: Country, Frequency, Broadcaster, Transmitter Site, Language, Date & UTC Time, Reception Details, SINPO, (*) Target Area / Remarks.
=> Brazilian stations: in Portuguese language.
************************************************************************************
RECEPTION IN SÃO BERNARDO SP
*Rx: KiwiSDR (PY2-81502 SWL), Mag Loop Antenna 
.....................................................................................................................
ALGERIA
15110 kHz
: Radio Ifrikya FM, Bechar, Arabic, 05/04 2320. Comments, song, instrumental music. 35543. *Tx to C Africa.
 
BRAZIL
730 kHz
: Radio Marumby, Curitiba PR, 05/04 0346. A prayer by YL (Streaming checked). 34543.
880 kHz: Radio Deus é Amor, Porto Alegre RS, 06/04 0338. ‘Oração da meia-noite’. QRM Radio Inconfidencia 880 kHz Belo Horizonte. 22532.
1020 kHz: Radio Educadora, Limeira SP, 06/04 0327. Relaying Radio Bandeirantes São Paulo 840 kHz (Streaming checked). 35443.
1060 kHz: Radio Educadora, Piracicaba SP, 06/04 0325. Comments about political subject ‘...em Piracicaba...’. 35443.
1090 kHz: Radio Clube, Marilia SP, 06/04 0320. Brazilian song, jingle ‘Radio Clube’. 34543.
1090 kHz: Radio Banda 1, Sarandi PR, 06/04 0315. Advs., id ‘Banda 1’ (jingle), Brazilian song. 34543.
1420 kHz: Radio Guarujá, Florianópolis SC, 06/04 0402. Political comments about the State of Santa Catarina. 34543.
 
CANADA
15034 kHz USB
: Trenton Military Volmet, Trenton, English, 05/04 2312. Mention to Trenton, Halifax, Gander, Toronto, Ottawa, ...., ‘This is Trenton Military Volmet...’, Weather Report. 35553. *Tx to Canada / United States of America
 
CHILE
1100 kHz
: BBN Radio, via Viña del Mar, Spanish, 06/04 0310. Christian programming, song in Spanish, broadcasting in authentic BBN style (comments, jingles etc.). 15421.
 
DENMARK
25800 kHz
: World Music Radio, via Marslet, Danish/English, 06/04 1910. Brazilian popular song (!), WMR jingle, another pop song in English language. 25332. A better signal from WMR than in previous days!!!
 
GERMANY
15310 kHz:
Bible Voice Broadcasting, via Nauen, Tigrinya, 06/04 1715. Christian programming, message by male voice, talk by YL. 25542. *Tx to E Africa.
 
MADAGASCAR
11640 kHz
: Radio Dabanga (t), via Talata-Volonondry, Dari, 06/04 1720. Talk by male voice. 25542. *Tx to Africa.
15440 kHz: Trans World Radio, via Talata-Volonondry (t), Urdu, 08/04 1440. Christian programming, message, instrumental music, schedule. 25422. *Tx to NE Asia.
17570 kHz: Adventist World Radio, via Talata-Volonondry, Sinhala, 06/04 1420. Christian programming, talk, song. 25322. *Tx to SE Asia.
17590 kHz: Adventist World Radio, via Talata-Volonondry, Swahili, 06/04 1708. Christian programming, song ‘Sweet hour of prayer’ in Swahili language (?), comments by male voice. Interval Signal. 35543. *Tx to E Africa.
 
PARAGUAY
780 kHz
: Radio Primero de Marzo (t), Caacupé, Spanish, 06/04 0342. Paraguayan songs. 35442.
920 kHz: Radio Nacional del Paraguay, Asunción, Spanish, 06/04 0335. Identification ‘Radio Nacional del Paraguay, una voz con identidad...’, song. 35543.
 
OMAN
21470 kHz:
BBC, via Al Seela, English, 06/04 1410. News Bulletin, comments. 25442. *Tx to SW Asia.
 
PHILIPPINES
15450 kHz
: FEBC Radio, Bocaue, Burmese. 05/04 2330. Begin or transmission, instrumental music, identification, song. 35543. *Tx to SE Asia.
 
ROMANIA
15170 kHz DRM:
Radio Romania International, Tiganesti, Spanish, 06/04 2112. Comments about art expression in Romania. 35553. *Tx to LAM.
15300 kHz: Radio Romania International, via Galbeni, Spanish, 05/04 2325. Comments, ‘America...’. 25542. *Tx to Central America.
 
TAIWAN
21490 kHz:
Sound of Hope, via Miaoli, Chinese, 06/04 1415. Comments by OM. A strong QRM. 12431. *Tx to China.
 
TURKEY
17770 kHz:
Voice of Turkey, Emirler, Arabic, 06/04 1425. Talk by OM, typical instrumental music. 35333. *Tx to NE Africa.
 
UNITED KINGDOM
17670 kHz:
IBRA Media, Radio Sama, via Woofferton, Arabic, 05/04 1855. Talk by male voice, song. 35543. *Tx to Asia.
 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
15770 kHz:
WRMI The Overcomer Ministry, English, 05/04 2335. Religious programming (in Brother Stair’s style). 35543. *Tx to Europe.
17790 kHz: WHRI Radio Africa, via Okeechobee, English, 05/04 1850. Talk by male voice, message (?). 15421. **On 1852, QRM – jamming like a slot machine. 12411.
 
URUGUAY
1010 kHz:
Radio Carve Deportiva, Montevideo, Spanish, 05/04 0330. Sport News (Streaming checked). 24542.
1480 kHz: Radio Independencia, Rivera, Spanish, 06/04 0352. Songs in Spanish (Streaming checked). 34533.
 
VATICAN CITY
17655 kHz:
Voice of America, via Sta. Maria di Galeria, Portuguese, 06/04 1703. News, comments, instrumental music. 35433. *Tx to Africa. (// 12080 kHz via Selebi-phikwe).
 
UZBEKISTAN
15475 kHz:
Furusato on Kaze, via Tashkent, Japanese, 08/04 1435. Comments by male voice, instrumental music. 15421. *Tx to E Asia.
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73 & good DX, rg 

08/04/2024

Logs: April 8, 2024 - Cabedelo PB, Brazil

JRX Logs: April 8, 2024
Receiver (s): Tecsun S-2000
Antenna: Longwire 10m with grounding
All times Universal Time
 
JAPAN
** 17525. Mon, Apr 8, 2024. 0212-0222, NHK World Japan, Yamata-J, in Japanese. A nice conversation between two women; 0220 Man announcer participates too. Fair reception: 35433.
 
TAIWAN
** 17790. Mon, Apr 8, 2024. 0200-0210, Radio NUG, Paochung-TWN, in Burmese. IS and ID by woman; News, presumably, presented by man announcer; 0209 Woman participates too. Fair reception for this CLA Station: 35533.
 
UNITED STATES
** 7305. Mon, Apr 8, 2024. 0116-0128, Radio Vaticana, Greenville-NC, in Portuguese. Man announcer presents "Vatican News"; 0121 A song "Misericórdia" playing by brazilian singer; 0126 Ends of edition: Woman says ID and next the IS. Good reception: 45554.
** 7305. Mon, Apr 8, 2024. 0129-0140, Radio Vaticana, Greenville-NC, in Spanish. IS; 0130 Man says "Laudetur Jesus Christus", ID and programming of the day; 0132 "Vatican News" by man presenter. Good reception: 45554.
** 7335. Mon, Apr 8, 2024. 0141-0150, Radio Martí, Greenville-NC, in Spanish. Man talks news and a conversation with a man about cuban foreign policy. Fair reception: 45533.
** 7365. Mon, Apr 8, 2024. 0150-0159, Radio Martí, Greenville-NC, in Spanish. Man announcer in conversation with a man, about cuban foreign policy and the European Union; 0155 A space dedicated to "Una pausa para la meditación", presented by man. Good reception: 45544.
 
JRX (José Ronaldo Xavier)
SWARL Callsign: PR7036SWL  
Cabedelo-Paraíba, Brazil (UT-3)
Location on DX Map: HI22NX 

Stations heard in Friol, NW of Spain - April 5, 2024

Manuel Méndez
Lugo, Spain

Log in Friol
Sangean ATS-909X, cable antenna, 8 meters

ALGERIA, 17600, Ifrikia FM, Bechar, 1033, 05-04, French, news, comments. 35433.

AUSTRALIA, 15460, Reach Beyond Australia, Kununurra, 1315, 05-04, English, religious, program "Back to the Bible". 35433.

DENMARK, 15700, World Music Radio, Randers, 1014, 05-04, songs in English, Latin American songs, id. "World Music Radio". 45444.

KOREA, North, 15245, Voice of Korea, Kujang, 1335- , 05-04, music, English, comments, Korean songs. // 13760. 34433.

KOREA, South, 15575, KBS World Radio, Kimjae, 1341, 05-04, English, comments, music. 25422.

KUWAIT, 15750, Mashaal Radio, Sulaibiyah, 1046, 05-04, Pashto songs and comments. 25422.

PHILIPPINES, 9275, FEBC i-Radio Liangyou, Bocaeu, 1445, 05-04, Chinese, comments. 35433

TURKEY, 17815, Voice of Turkey, Emirler, 1403, 05-04, Turkish, comments. 45444.

UZBEKISTAN, 15475, Furusato no kaze, Tashkent, 1455, 05-04, Japanese, comments. 35433

VENEZUELA or COLOMBIA, 4940, Estación 4940, 0621-0633, 05-04, Spanish, religious songs and comments. 55422. 

06/04/2024

WORLDWIDE DX CLUB Top News #1576 - April 6, 2024

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05/04/2024

#337 Reception in Southeastern Brazil - April 5, 2024

Rudolf Grimm
April 5, 2024
São Bernardo SP (GG66rg) / Ibiuna SP (GG66hh)
=> SEQUENCE: Country, Frequency, Broadcaster, Transmitter Site, Language, Date & UTC Time, Reception Details, SINPO, (*) Target Area / Remarks.
=> Brazilian stations: in Portuguese language.
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RECEPTION IN SÃO BERNARDO SP
*Rx: KiwiSDR (PY2-81502 SWL), Mag Loop Antenna 
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CHINA
11910 kHz
: China International Radio, via Xiangyang, Russian, 02/04 1415. Talk by male voice, song. 15321. *Tx to Asia.
 
DENMARK (t)
25800 kHz
: World Music Radio (t), Danish, Manslet. 02/04 1440. Talk by male voice, song, strong fading. 15221. *Tx to Europe.
 
FRANCE
15115 kHz:
NHK World Radio Japan, via Issoudun, Japanese, 03/04 1850. Talk by male voice, a song in JJ. 35433. *Tx to ME.
17815 kHz: Radio France International, Issoudun, 02/04 1435. Talk by male voice. 25442. *Tx to N Africa.
 
GERMANY
17490 kHz
: Voice of America, via Biblis, Tibetan, 02/04 1430. Talk by male voice. 25442. *Tx to Asia. // 17690 via Lampertheim.
 
GUAM
12040 kHz
: KSDA Adventist World Radio, via Agat, unid language, 01/04 2150. Schedule in English, Christian programming. 35543.
15440 kHz: KSDA Adventist World Radio, via Agat, Chinese, 02/04 1420. Christian programming, talk by male & female voices. 15331. *Tx to E Asia.
 
MADAGASCAR (t)
11680 kHz
: Radio Erisat (t), via Talata-Volonondry, Tigrinya, 03/04 1840. Talk by male vocie. 35343. *Tx to E Africa.
 
PHILIPPINES
11900 kHz
: Voice of America, via Tinang, Chinese, 02.04 1410. Comments by male & female voices. 15331. *Tx to China.
15620 kHz: FEBC Radio, Bocaue, Javanese, 02/04 1425. Christian programming, message by male voice, song, QTH ‘Philippines...’. 35543. *Tx to SE Asia.
 
ROMANIA
15170 kHz DRM
: Radio Romania International, Tiganesti, Spanish, 01/04 2140. Comments by male voice announcer, ‘America del Sur... Colombia...’. 35543. *Tx to SAm.
 
SPAIN
15520 kHz
: Radio Exterior de España, Noblejas, Spanish, 03/04 1805. News, comments, id. 25442. *Tx do ME.
 
UNITED KINGDOM
15265 kHz
: KBS World Radio, via Woofferton, Russian, 03/04 1802. News, comments. 25442. *Tx to N Asia.
 
VATICAN
15565 kHz
: Vatican Radio, Sta. Maria di Galeria, Portuguese, 03/04 1810. Talk by male voice, catholic programming. 25442. *Tx to NE Africa. 
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73 & good DX, rg 

Logs: April 4-5, 2024 - Cabedelo PB, Brazil


JRX Logs: April 4-5, 2024
Receiver (s): Tecsun S-2000
Antenna: Longwire 10m with grounding
All times Universal Time
 
INDIA
** 7215. Fri, Apr 5, 2024. 0100-0110, Akashvani External Service, Bengaluru-IND, in Sindhi. IS; Man says ID and more; 0102 A devotional music, presumed; 0105 Man talks news. Fair reception: 35533.
** 15260. Fri, Apr 5, 2024. 0141-0152, Akashvani External Service, Bengaluru, in Indonesian lnaguage. Man talks news (?); 0144 Music; 0149 Man talks. Poor reception with muffled modulation: 25422.
 
PHILIPPINES
** 9795. Thu, Apr 4, 2024. 2317-2327, FEBC Philippines, Iba-PHL, in Mon language. Interesting religious program: Woman Pastor preaching, in slow english, and a simultaneous translation, in mon, by man Pastor. Fair to good reception: 45533.
** 11895. Thu, Apr 4, 2024. 2328-2338, Radio Vaticana, Tinang-PHL, in Vietnamese. Man and woman talking; 2329 Brief music, ID and man-woman communications - News, presumably. Fair reception: 45433.
** 15435. Fri, Apr 5, 2024. 0031-0040, FEBC Philippines, Bocaue-PHL, in Shan language. Man preaching, presumably; 0038 A song. Good reception: 45544.
** 15560. Fri, Apr 5, 2024. 0111-0120, FEBC Philippines, Bocaue-PHL, in Javanese. Pastor (woman) preaches in english and a simultaneous translation in javanese by man Pastor; 0115 A song. Fair reception: 35543.
 
ROMANIA
** 11620. Fri, Apr 5, 2024. 0049-0058, Radio Romania International, Tiganesti-ROU, in English. Man announcer interviews a couple of english peoples; 0052 ID and a folk song by male singer; 0055 Man says RRI A24 sked in english, ID and goodbye; 0056 IS. Fair reception: 35533.
 
SPAIN
** 17715. Thu, Apr 4, 2024. 2302-2315, Radio Exterior de España, Noblejas-E, in Portuguese. Woman announcer presents a newsletter; 2307 ID and news continues; An interview about gastronomy with a brazilian expert. Good reception: 45554.
 
UZBEKISTAN
** 11590. Fri, Apr 5, 2024. 0011-0021, IBRA Radio, Tashkent-UZB, in Bengali. Religious chant; People recorded voices, presumed: woman, man and child. Fair reception: 35433.
** 15515. Fri, Apr 5, 2024. 0121-0129, Adventist World Radio, Tashkent-UZB, in Chinese. Man Pastor makes a preaching, presumably; 0126 Other man talks, says ID, presumed; Website, letter-by-letter, in english; 0128 An AWR music by piano; 0129 Sign-off. Fair reception: 35533.
** 15515. Fri, Apr 5, 2024. 0130-0140, Adventist World Radio, Tashkent-UZB, in Cantonese. IS; ID in english; 0101 A brief music and man Pastor starts a preaching; 0134 A short song and returns a preaching. This cantonese edition arrives better than 15515 in chinese. Good reception: 45544.
 
JRX (José Ronaldo Xavier)
SWARL Callsign: PR7036SWL 
Cabedelo-Paraíba, Brazil (UT-3)
Location on DX Map: HI22NX 

03/04/2024

Stations heard in Reinante, Lugo, NW of Spain - April 3, 2024

Manuel Méndez
Lugo, Spain

Log in Reinante, Lugo, NW of Spain
Sangean ATS 909X, Tecsun PL-880, cable antenna, 8 meters

BOLIVIA, 3310, Radio Mosoj Chaski, Cotapachi, 0125-0133, 31-03, Quechua, comments. 15422.

BRAZIL
4985, Radio Brasil Central, Goiania, 0618-0643, 31-03, Brazilian songs. // 11815. Strong teletype QRM. 21421.
6180, Radio Nacional da Amazonia, Brasilia, 2133-2145, 30-03, soccer, live matches. // 11780. 35433.
9819, Radio 9 de Julho, Sao Paulo, 0600-0635, 31-03, Portuguese, religious comments and songs, id. “Radio 9 de Julho…”. 25432.
11780, Radio Nacional da Amazonia, Brasilia, 2038-2049, 30-03, soccer, live matches. 35433.
15190.1, Radio Inconfidencia, Belo Horizonte, 2040-2055, 30-03, soccer, live matches. 25432.

CANADA, 6070, CFRX, Toronto, 0733-0753, 31-03, English, news, comments. QRM from Channel 292 on the same frequency. 12421.

ECUADOR, 6050, HCJB, Pichincha, 0431-0437, 31-03, Spanish, program “Ritmos y Canciones de Nuestra Tierra”. 25432.

LIBERIA, 6050, ELWA Radio, Monrovia, *0555-0612, 31-03, interval signal, at 0558 English, id. “ELWA Radio, Monrovia...”, religious songs and comments. 25432.

ITALY/VATICAN STATE
11870, Vatican Radio, Santa Maria di Galeria, 2005-2111, 29-03, English comments, special program Good Friday The Way to the Cross. 45444.
Also 1838-1902, 30-03, English comments, special program The Easter Vigil. 45444.
11935, Vatican Radio, Santa Maria di Galeria, 2005-2045, 29-03, Arabic comments, special Good Friday The Way to the Cross. 24422.
13830, Vatican Radio, Santa Maria di Galeria, 2005-2056, 29-03, French comments, special Good Friday The Way to the Cross. 45444.
15565, Vatican Radio, Santa Maria di Galeria, 2005-2022, 29-03, Portuguese comments, special Good Friday The Way to the Cross. 24422.
17540, Vatican Radio, Santa Maria di Galeria, 0756-0816, 31-03, English comments, special Easter Sunday, St. Peter’s Square, Mass of the day. 25432.
Vatican Radio, Santa Maria di Galeria, 0757-0818, 31-03, French comments, special Easter Sunday, St. Peter’s Square, Mass of the day. 35433. 

MEXICO, 6185, Radio Educación, Ciudad de México, 0618-0725 , 31-03, songs in Spanish, music. 25532.

NETHERLANDS
6110, Radio Delta International, Elburg, 0557-0648, 31-03, songs in English, comments, id. “Radio Delta…”. 35433.

PERU, 4775, Radio Tarma, Tarma, 0128-0136, 31-03, Peruvian songs, flute. 25432.

VANAUTU, 7260, Radio Vanuatu, Port Vila, 0643-0728, 31-03, Island songs, comments. Very weak. 15421.

VENEZUELA or COLOMBIA, 4940, Estación 4940, 0616-0637, 31-03, Spanish, religius comments and songs. 15422