Stations heard in Ibiuna SP, BRAZIL #461

**Again, in Ibiuna - 90 km West of São Paulo City, for several days at our house in a rural zone, where there are better conditions for radio listening. 

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Stations heard in Ibiuna SP, BRAZIL #461

Feb. 21-22, 2026 / Rudolf Grimm

Receiver: Icom IC-R75 (DSP), AOR LA-400 Indoor Magnetic Loop Antenna + Headphone

*Times in UTC

*Legend: (@): Stream checked /// (tent): tentative /// (?): unrecognized, unidentified

*Brazilian stations: in Portuguese

*Contact: grimm.r@outlook.com.br

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BOLIVIA 

.. 1500 kHz: Radio Tawantinsuyo (tent), Laja - in Spanish to Bolivia, Feb. 22 at 0139. Communication by a OM, a typical Bolivian instrumental music. S=5. 

.. 1560 kHz: Radio Luz del Mundo, La Paz - in Spanish to Bolivia, Feb. 22 at 0118. A message based on the Bible, presented by a male voice, with instrumental music in the background. S=6. ** The signal quality received was surprisingly good. Thank you, Rene Passold (Pomerode SC), for indicating the reception of this station at that moment. 

BRAZIL 

.. 1010 kHz: Radio Tua Voz, Caxias do Sul RS - Feb. 22 at 0301. Brazilian songs, id 'Radio Tua Voz'. S=5.

.. 1260 kHz: Radio Cultura de São Borja, São Borja RS - Feb. 21 at 2334. Brazilian music, commercials, identification 'Radio Cultura, a sua radio'. S=5. 

.. 1410 kHz: Radio Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa RS - Feb. 22 at 0200. Brazilian songs and the id: 'ZYK294 Radio Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa, Rio Grande do Sul'. S=5.

FRANCE 

.. 17850 kHz: Radio France Internationale, Issoudun - in French to Central Africa, Feb. 21 at 1802-1808. News bulletin preseted by a YL, comments about Nicolas Maduro by a OM. S=7. 

.. 21580 kHz: Radio France Internationale, Issoudun - in French to Central Africa, Feb. 21 at 1712-1758. Talk music, an interview, sign-off on 1758. S=7. 

JAPAN 

.. 3925 kHz: Radio Nikkei 1 (tent), Nemuro, Feb. 21 at 2249. An acceptable carrier, only sounds of murmurs from a male voice, with no way to understand what was being said. S=1 / S=2. 

KUWAIT 

.. 5860 kHz: Radio Farda, via Kuwait - in Farsi to Iran, Feb. 21 at 1806-1812. Talk by various commentators, certainly about political aspects in Iran. S=4. 

PHILIPPINES 

.. 9875 kHz: FEBC Manila, Bocaue - in Mien to South East Asia (China), Feb. 21 at 2310-2316. A Christian message. S=7.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

.. 5850 kHz: RAE Argentina al Mundo, via Okeechobee - in Spanish to North America, Feb. 21 at 2234-2242. Sports program, 'al pueblo argentino... Buenos Aires, programa deportivo, River domina...'. S=6. 

.. 7435 kHz: Radio Marti, Greenville - in Spanish to Cuba, Feb. 21 at 2317-2325. Presentation of an interview with an political expert, focusing on the main problems in the economies of Cuba and Nicaragua. S=9. 

.. 17790 kHz: Radio Africa - Pan American Broadcasting, via Okeechobee - in English to Latin America, Feb. 21 at 1809-1817. A message by an OM, identification, music. S=5. 

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73s and good DX's, rg

I John 4:16 – “… God is love…”.

Logs: February 22, 2026 - José Ronaldo Xavier, Cabedelo PB, BRAZIL

JRX Logs Feb 22, 2026
Receiver Tecsun S-2000
Antenna Longwire 10m
All Times Universal Time
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CHINA
** 13780. Sun, Feb 22, 2026. 0230-0240, China Radio International, Kunming-CHN, in Nepali to Nepal/FE. IS; IDs in chinese and nepali by OM/YL, respectively; Women announcers present news, presumably. Good reception: 45554.

FRANCE
** 9490. Sun, Feb 22, 2026. 0243-0259, Radio República, Issoudun-F, in Spanish to Cuba. CLA Station. Man talking news; 0247 ID, and next, YL/OM present a comments about USA vs. Cuba embargo and other themes; ID; 0252 One protest song by female singer; 0256 Ends of edition w/ID, website, frequency and repeats all; 0259 Ending program, closing carrier. Fair reception: 45433.
** 9490. Sun, Feb 22, 2026. 0300-0310, Radio República, Issoudun-F, in Spanish to Cuba. Opening carrier, IS and ID: "La Voz del Directorio Democratico Cubano"; News, comments and anti-government cuban themes, by YL/OM announcers. Fair reception: 3~45433.

MADAGASCAR
** 6065. Sun, Feb 22, 2026. 0312-0322, AWR, Talata Volonondry-MDG, in Malagasy language to Madagascar/EAf. Woman talking, preaching, presumably; 0315 A fast music pause and man announcer begins a preaching, too. Barely audible reception: 25321.
** 13830. Sun, Feb 22, 2026. 1629-1647, Radio Vaticana, Talata Volonondry-MDG, in English to EAf. IS; 1630 ID; YL/OM present "Vatican News"; 1639 Sign-off and returns w/news at 1640, almost 1 minute; Interview w/a cleric. Fair reception: 35433. Parallel on 15565smg, barely audible!

MALI
** 17880. Sun, Feb 22, 2026. 1602-1615, China Radio International, Bamako-MLI, in Arabic to NAf. Woman announcer talking; 1605 Arabic beautiful melody by female singer; Man talking; 1611 Other arabic song by the same singer; Good!!  Fair reception: 3~45433. Parallel on 15125bko to EAf, 45544.

OMAN
** 12065. Sun, Feb 22, 2026. 0335-0346, BBC, Al-Seela-OMA, in Persian to Iran. Man announcer talking, speechs; An  interview w/an iranian woman citizen. Fair reception: 35433.

TURKEY
** 17650. Sun, Feb 22, 2026. 1542-1555, Voice of Turkey, Emirler-TUR, in Arabic to NAf. Woman announcer talking; 1547 A song; 1552 YLs/OM say multilingual IDs; 1553 YL says VOT arabic sked; 1554 IS, ending edition and closing carrier. Fair reception: 3~45533.
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JRX (Jose Ronaldo Xavier)
Cabedelo-PB, Brazil (UTC-3)

Stations heard in Reinante, Lugo, NW of Spain - Manuel Méndez, February 22, 2026

Manuel Méndez

Lugo, Spain

Log in Reinante, Lugo, NW of Spain

Sangean ATS 909X, Tecsun PL-880, cable antenna, 8 meters

BELARUS, 3940, Music Wave Radio, 1834-2133, 21-02, Russian songs and comments. 25422.

BRAZIL

6180, Radio Nacional da Amazonia, Brasilia, 0731-0755, 21-02, Brazilian songs, Portuguese, comments. 35433.

15189.8, Radio Inconfidencia, Belo Horizonte, 2007-2111, 20-02, Brazilian songs, Portuguese, comments, id. “Inconfidencia”. 25422.

CANADA, 6070, CFRX, Toronto, 0755-0813, 21-02, English, comments, news. 13421.

CUBA, 5025, Radio Rebelde, Bauta, 0604-0711, 21-02, songs in English, Cuban and Spanish songs, comments. 25422.

DENMARK, 25800, World Music Radio, Marslet, 1118-1139, 21-02, pop songs and Latin American songs, id. “World Music Radio”. // 15700. 25422.

ECUADOR, 6050, HCJB, Pichincha, 0405-0416, 22-02, Spanish, religious comments and songs. 25422.

FINLAND, 5950, RealMix Radio, Raasepori, 0700-0714, 21-02, pop songs in English, comments. 14422.

LIBERIA, 6050, ELWA Radio, Monrovia, *0556-0620, 22-02, interval signal, English, id. “ELWA Radio…”, religious comments and songs. 25422.

LUXEMBOURG

6140, Radio Gloria, Switzerland, via Radio Onda, Junglinster, *0700-0723, 21-02, German, religious songs and comments. 25422.

6140, Radio Onda, Junglinster, 1821-1834, 21-02, pop songs in English, oldies, Brazilian songs, id. “Vous ecoutez Radio Onda”. 25422.

MONGOLIA, 12085, Voice of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, *0900-0916, 21-02, interval signal, English, id. “Voice of Mongolia”, Welcome to the Voice of Mongolia in English”, news, comments, Mongolian songs. 35433.

MEXICO, 6185, Radio Educación, Ciudad de México, 0541-0633, 21-02, music, songs, Spanish, comments, id. “Cultura México Señal Internacional…”. 25422.

NETHERLANDS, 12005, Radio Delta International, Elburg, 1055-1123, 21-02, pop songs in English, id. “Radio Delta”. 35444.

VANAUTU, 7260, Radio Vanuatu, Port Vila, 0721-0748, 21-02, Island songs, songs in English, comments, female. 15422.

VENEZUELA, 4940, Estación 4940, 0605-0642, 21-02, Spanish, religious comments and songs. 15422.

Logs: February 21, 2026 - José Ronaldo Xavier, Cabedelo PB, BRAZIL

JRX Logs Feb 21, 2026
Receiver Tecsun S-2000
Antenna Longwire 10m
All Times Universal Time
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CHINA

** 7330. Sat, Feb 21, 2026. 0212-0222, China Radio International, Kashgar-CHN, in Mandarin to SAm. Man/woman announcers talking, full-time, w/music background. Good reception: 45544.
** 11740. Sat, Feb 21, 2026. 0200-0210, China Radio International, Xian-CHN, in Pashto to Afghanistan/EAsia. IS; Man announcer presents news, presumably. Good reception: 45544.
** 15425. Sat, Feb 21, 2026. 0224-0234, China Radio International, Xian-CHN, in Amoy to SEAsia. Man/woman talking; Pieces of songs. Barely audible reception: 25321.

FRANCE
** 21690. Sat, Feb 21, 2026. 1828-1838, RFI, Issoudun-F, in French to CAf. Man/woman announcers talking news; A conversation w/a man, about geopolitical theme. Fair reception: 45533.

MADAGASCAR
** 9885. Sat, Feb 21, 2026. 1850-1859, MWV-New Life Station, Mahajanga-MDG, in Russian to EEurope. A song; Man prayer talking and other song, an old american hit; 1857 A brief song and he talking; 1859 Ending. Poor reception: 35422.
** 13670. Sat, Feb 21, 2026. 1840-1850, MWV-African Pathways Radio, Mahajanga-MDG, in English to CAf. Woman/man announcers say about religious theme The Bible & The Family; ID. Good reception: 45544.

TURKEY
** 7280. Sat, Feb 21, 2026. 0235-0245, Voice of Turkey, Emirler-TUR, in Spanish to SAm. A turkish song; 0240 Woman announcer presents a program dedicated to historical facts and archaeological architecture in Anatolia; ID. Good reception: 45544.

UNITED STATES
** 5130. Sat, Feb 21, 2026. 0247-0303, WBCQ The Planet, Monticello-ME, in English to NAm. Man talking, a long speeching; 0258 A brief music pause and man/woman talking; 0259 Ending program. Poor reception: 25422. At 0300, begins other program. I have doubt!!

VIETNAM
** 11885. Sat, Feb 21, 2026. 1901-1916, Voice of Vietnam, Son Tay/Hanoi-VTN, in English to Eu. Woman announcer presents a newsletter. Good reception continues: 45544. Parallel on 9730son, blocked by CRI w/a musical program.
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JRX (Jose Ronaldo Xavier)
Cabedelo-PB, Brazil (UTC-3) 

Stations heard in São Bernardo SP, BRAZIL #460

Stations heard in São Bernardo SP (GG66rg), BRAZIL #460
** Most recent receptions – from February 12th to 20th, 2026 / Rudolf Grimm
Receiver: Kiwi SDR (PY2-81502 São Bernardo, SP), Magnetic Loop Antenna + Headphone
*Times in UTC
*Legend: (@): Stream checked /// (tent): tentative /// (?): unrecognized, unidentified
*Brazilian stations: in Portuguese
*Contact: grimm.r@outlook.com.br        
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ALGERIA
.. 15140 kHz: Ifrikya FM, Ourgla – in Arabic to West Africa, Feb. 19 at 1021-1026. Comments by OM / YL. S=6. ** // 17600 kHz.
.. 17600 kHz: Ifrikya FM, Bechar – in Arabic to Central Africa, Feb.19 at 1003-1008. Comments by OM / YL in the form of a dialogue, mention to Europe, America. S=6. ** // 15140 kHz.
 
ARGENTINA
.. 590 kHz: Radio Continental, Buenos Aires – in Spanish to Argentina, Feb. 20 at 0406. Romantic songs, jingle ‘Radio Continental’. S=7. 
.. 620 kHz: Radio Nacional, La Rioja – in Spanish to Argentina, Feb. 20 at 0417. Political talk, ‘Radio Nacional’. S=5.
 
AUSTRALIA
.. 11905 kHz: Reach Beyond Australia, Kununurra – in Korean to North and South Korea, Feb. 19 at1036-1042. A message presented by OM, a Christian song. S=3.
 
BRAZIL
.. 540 kHz: Rede Aleluia, Goiânia GO – Feb. 11 at 0102. Programming from the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (IURD – Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus) on national radio net, featuring a song and a message from Bishop Edir Macedo, President of this religious organization. S=5.
.. 560 kHz: Tua Radio (@), Caxias do Sul RS – Feb. 11 at 0110. The world-renowned song “Hallelujah”, written by Leonard Cohen, a Canadian singer. S=4. ** QRM originating from an unidentified South American station, in Spanish.
.. 580 kHz: Nossa Radio, Rio de Janeiro RJ, via Radio Relógio Federal – Feb. 11 at 0117. Programming from the International Church of the Grace of God (IIGD – Igreja Internacional da Graça de Deus), church hymns, testimonies. In the background of the broadcast, the time beeps of Radio Relógio Federal can be heard, announcing the correct time at the beginning of each new minute - it seems to be the same female voice used in the transmissions of the National Observatory (Observatório Nacional) - 10000 kHz (currently not in operation). S=8.
.. 610 kHz: Radio Itatiaia, Belo Horizonte MG – Feb. 11 at 0126. Brazilian songs in country style, time check, ID 'Radio Itatiaia'. S=7. ** QRM Radio Rural, Uruguay.
 
ESWATINI
.. 11660 kHz: Trans World Radio, Manzini – in Amharic to Ethiopia, Feb. 16 at 1704-1709. A Christian program, a Sermon by a male voice. S=2.
 
FRANCE
.. 21580 kHz: Radio France Internationale, Issoudun – in Hausa to West Africa, Feb. 16 at 1642-1649. Comments news. S=7.
 
GERMANY
.. 9810 kHz DRM: Music 4 Joy, via Nauen – non-stop electronic music. S=7.
 
GUAM
.. 15265 kHz: Adventist World Radio, via Agat – in Kokkorok to India, Feb. 17 at 1344-1359. Talk by male voice, it seemed to be a Christian sermon, music, announcements by YL, sign-off at 1359. S=2.
.. 15430 kHz: Adventist World Radio, via Agat – in Chinese to China. Feb. 19 at 1026-1030. Talk by OM, instrumental music. S=6.
 
KOREA (North)
.. 9650 kHz: Voice of Korea, Kujang – in Japanese to Japan, Feb. 17 at 2136-2142. The traditional North Korean’s instrumental music (orchestra). S=4.
 
MADAGASCAR
.. 11640 kHz: Radio Dabanga (tent), via Talata-Volonondry – in Dari to Sudan Region, Feb. 16 at 1710-1715. Comments by OM, interview. S=4.
.. 15685 kHz: BBC World Service, via Talata-Volonondry – in Kirundi to East Africa, Feb. 16 at 1650-1657. News, comments, abt Portugal, Vitor Pereira, Europe, talk by YL. S=6.
.. 21565 kHz: BBC World Service, via Talata-Volonondry – in English to Indonesia, Feb. 17 at 1312-1318. Identification ‘BBC’, comments on world affairs. S=6.
 
MONGOLIA
.. 12020 kHz: Voice of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar – in Japanese to Japan, Feb. 19 at 1043-1048. Comments by YL, music, song by OM. S=4.
 
NEW ZEALAND
.. 11725 kHz: Radio New Zealand Pacific, Rangitaiki – in English to West Oceania, Feb. 19 at 1031-1036. Political comments by OM / YL. S=4.
 
OMAN
.. 17810 kHz: BBC World Service, via Al-Seela – in Pashto to Afghanistan, Feb. 19 at 1009-1014. Talk by OM / YL. S=5.
 
PALAU
.. 9930 kHz: Hope Radio, via Medor – in Chinese to China, Feb. 19 at 1048-1054. Preaching by OM, talk and information by YL in English language. S=3.
 
PHILIPPINES
.. 15450 kHz: FEBC Manila, Bocaue – in Karen, Feb. 17 at 1402-1407. Christian songs, a message by male voice. S=3.
.. 15620 kHz: FEBC Manila, Bocaue – in Javanese to Indonesia, Feb. 17 at 1407-1412. Talk by OM, a prayer (...’Amen…’), a song. S=5.
 
TURKEY
.. 9625 kHz: Voice of Turkey, Emirler – in French to West Africa, Feb. 17 at 2050-2056. Instrumental music by YL. S=9.
 
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
.. 15110 kHz: BBC World Service, via Al-Dhabbiya – in Burmese to South East Asia, Feb. 17 at 1338-1343. Music, talk by OM / YL. S=5.
.. 17720 kHz: Shan News Radio, via Al-Dhabbiya - in Burmese to Myanmar, Feb. 17 at 1328. Instrumental music, talk by two ladies. S=4.
.. 17865 kHz: IBRA Media / Radio Sadaye Zindagi (tent), via Al-Dhabbiya – in Dari to Afghanistan, Feb. 19 at 1015-1020. Comments by OM / YL. S=4.
 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
.. 600 kHz: WBOB (@), Jacksonville FL – in English to North America, Feb. 20 at 0411, Talk by OM. S=2. ** Previous reception in São Bernardo SP: March 2021.
.. 7505 kHz: WRNO, New Orleans – in English to North America, Feb. 20 at 0350-0357. Christian Contemporary Music, id. S=4.
 
URUGUAY
.. 550 kHz: Radio Colonia, Colonia del Sacramento - in Spanish to Uruguay, Feb. 20 at 0400. Romantic songs in Spanish, id ‘.. la mejor musica, por Radio Colonia’. S=7.
 
VATICAN CITY
.. 15565 kHz: Vatican Radio, Sta. Maria di Galeria – in French to Central Africa, Feb. 16 at 1658-1703. Interval signal, start of programming in French language at 1700. Identification ‘Radio Vatican’, news, comments, ‘Burkina Faso, Guinea, Conakry’. S=5.
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73s and good DX, rg  
1 John 4:16 – “… God is love…”.

Logs: February 20, 2026 - José Ronaldo Xavier, Cabedelo PB, BRAZIL

JRX Logs Feb 20, 2026
Receiver Tecsun S-2000
Antenna Longwire 10m
All Times Universal Time
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ASCENSION ISLAND 
** 15420. Fri, Feb 20, 2026. 1846-1856, BBCWS, English Bay-ASC, English to CAf. Man/woman announcers talking news; A conversation w/a woman and man. Good reception: 45554. Parallel on 15400asc, 45544.

FRANCE 
** 15300. Fri, Feb 20, 2026. 1833-1845, RFI, Issoudun-F, in French to WAf. Woman/man announcers talking news. Good reception: 45544.

GERMANY 
** 11700. Fri, Feb 20, 2026. 1911-1925, AWR Africa, Nauen-D, in Hausa to Nigeria. Man says ID and address to Nigeria and repeats; A brief song by choir; Man says a brief prayer, Amen! 1914 Begins a preaching by man pastor, Amen! 1924 Woman talking w/music background. Fair reception: 3~45543.

KOREA NORTH 
** 9425. Fri, Feb 20, 2026. 1926-1936, Voice of Korea, Kujang-KRE, in German to Germany/WEu. Man announcer talking; 1928 Musical space presented by man: "Patriotic songs" by choir and orchestra. Poor reception: 3~45322. 
** 12015. Fri, Feb 20, 2026. 1937-1947, Voice of Korea, Kujang-KRE, in Spanish to Spain/WEu. Man announcer presents a musical program w/korean melodies; He says about each song; Fair reception: 35533.

MADAGASCAR 
** 13670. Fri, Feb 20, 2026. 1949-1959, MWV-Radio Feda, Mahajanga-MDG, in Arabic to ME. Woman/man announcers say religious messages, presumably; 1952 ID: Radio Feda and announcers communications; A prayer w/ music background; 1959 Ending program, closing carrier Good reception: 45544.

OMAN 
** 12095. Fri, Feb 20, 2026. 1859-1910, BBC, Al-Seela-OMA, in Oromo to Horn of Africa. Man/woman announcers in conversation w/a man news reporter, I presume. Fair reception: 3~45533. Parallel on 15685wof, barely audible.
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JRX (Jose Ronaldo Xavier)
Cabedelo-PB, Brazil (UTC-3) 

Logs: February 19, 2026 - José Ronaldo Xavier, Cabedelo PB, BRAZIL

JRX Logs Feb 19, 2026
Receiver Tecsun S-2000
Antenna Longwire 10m
All Times Universal Time
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BRAZIL

** 11780. Thu, Feb 19, 2026. 1916-1930, Radio Nacional da Amazônia, Brasília-DF, in Portuguese to Brazil. Woman announcer presents a musical program "Tarde Nacional (National Afternoon); A conversation w/a listeners; 1919 The musician Alceu Valença playing one of this hits; 1923 Brazilian songs in progress. 1928 Station´s announcements by woman/man announcers; ID and frequency, belongs to EBC system Fair reception: 35533. 

** 15190. Thu, Feb 19, 2026. 1900-1915, Radio Inconfidência, Contagem-MG, in Portuguese to Brazil. Callsign and ID; Man announcer presents a musical program "Parada de Sucessos" (Hit Parede): T'he old hits of all times! ID and local time; Station´s announcements. Fair reception: 35533.

GREAT BRITAIN 
** 9545. Thu, Feb 19, 2026. 1932-1945, BBC, Woofferton-G, Hausa Sce. to Nigeria/WAf. Woman/man announcers presents news, presumably; A conversation w/a pair of nigerian news reporter; BBC ID; 1941 News continues; 1944 BBC fast jingle and news continues by them. Fair reception: 3~45533. Parallel on 11660asc, 45544.

KOREA NORTH
** 9425. Thu, Feb 19, 2026. 2018-2030, Voice of Korea-KCBS, Kujang-KRE, in Korean to Eu. Man announcer talking with a mix of enthusiasm and moments of excitement! Fair reception: 3~45533.

VIETNAM
** 11885. Thu, Feb 19, 2026. 1946-1956, Voice of Vietnam-VOV, Son Tay/Hanoi-VTN, in French to France/Eu. Woman announcer presents varied vietnamese themes; 1952 A vietnamese melody by male singer; 1957 Woman talking, ending french edition. VOV continues good, this week, on 11885, 45544, but in collision w/CRI Kashgar on 9730kHz!! 
** 11885. Thu, Feb 19, 2026. 2000-2015, Voice of Vietnam-VOV, Son Tay/Hanoi-VTN, in German to Germany/Eu. IS; Woman says ID, in german; Programming of the day; 2002 Now, she presents a News Bulletin; Good reception: 45544! Parallel on 9730son, on-air w/BA modulation: 45411.
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JRX (Jose Ronaldo Xavier)
Cabedelo-PB, Brazil (UTC-3)
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Logs: February 18, 2026 - José Ronaldo Xavier, Cabedelo PB, BRAZIL

JRX Logs Feb 18, 2026
Receiver Tecsun S-2000
Antenna Longwire 10m
All Times Universal Time
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GERMANY
** 15460. Wed, Feb 18, 2026. 1822-1829, AWR Africa, Nauen-D, in Tigrinya to Horn of Africa/EAf. Man talking; Music; 1829 Other song; Woman says ID. Poor to fair reception: 2~35432.  
** 15460. Wed, Feb 18, 2026. 1830-1843, AWR Africa, Nauen-D, in Amharic to Horn of Africa/EAf. IS; Man/woman announcers says IDs in english & french; ID in amharic language and woman begins a preaching. Poor reception: 2~35432.

GREAT BRITAIN  
** 15510. Wed, Feb 18, 2026. 1811-1821, IBRA Media-Radio Sama, Woofferton-G, in Fur (Sudanese language) to Sudan.Man announcer talking; Brief music and returns man communication w/a prayer and music background; Preaching. Fair reception: 35433. 
** 15685. Wed, Feb 18, 2026. 1845-1850, BBC, Woofferton-G, in Amharic to Horn of Africa/EAf. Woman presenter interviews a man; 1849 Music pause and man announcer talking. Fair reception: 35533. // 12095sla, 3~45543.

OMAN 
** 12095. Wed, Feb 18, 2026. 1850-1900, BBC, Al-Seela-OMA, in Oromo to Horn of Africa/EAf. Man presenter in conversation w/a man, an external news reporter?. Fair reception: 3~45543.

VATICAN CITY STATE 
** 13830. Wed, Feb 18, 2026. 1747-1759, Radio Vaticana, SMdiGaleria-CVA, in Tigrinya to Horn of Africa/EAf. Men announcers talking news, presumed; 1758 Man talking, ending program; IS. Fair reception: 35433. 
** 15565. Wed, Feb 18, 2026. 1759-2010, Radio Vaticana, SMdiGaleria-CVA, in Portuguese to SAfrica. IS; 1800 ID and more; Man announcer presents news; Poor reception: 25422.

VIETNAM 
** 11885. Wed, Feb 18, 2026. 1902-1915, The Voice of Vietnam-VOV, Son Tay/Hanoi-VTN, in English to Europe. Man/woman announcers present news; 1905 Vietnamese themes by the same announcers. Good reception: 45544. Parallel on 9730son, a collision w/CRI! 
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JRX (Jose Ronaldo Xavier)
Cabedelo-PB, Brazil (UTC-3) 

Stations heard in São Bernardo SP, BRAZIL #459 - February 19, 2026

Stations heard in São Bernardo SP, BRAZIL #459
Feb. 19, 2026 / Rudolf Grimm
Receiver: Kiwi SDR (PY2-81502 São Bernardo, SP), Magnetic Loop Antenna + Headphone
*Times in UTC
*Legend: (@): Stream checked /// (tent): tentative /// (?): unrecognized, unidentified
*Brazilian stations: in Portuguese
*Contact: grimm.r@outlook.com.br        
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ALGERIA
.. 15140 kHz: Ifrikya FM, Ourgla – in Arabic to West Africa, Feb. 19 at 1021-1026. Comments by OM / YL. S=6. ** // 17600 kHz.
.. 17600 kHz: Ifrikya FM, Bechar – in Arabic to Central Africa, Feb.19 at 1003-1008. Comments by OM / YL in the form of a dialogue, mention to Europe, America. S=6. ** // 15140 kHz.
 
AUSTRALIA
.. 11905 kHz: Reach Beyond Australia, Kununurra – in Korean to North and South Korea, Feb. 19 at1036-1042. A message presented by OM, a Christian song. S=3.
 
GUAM
.. 15430 kHz: Adventist World Radio, via Agat – in Chinese to China. Feb. 19 at 1026-1030. Talk by OM, instrumental music. S=6.
 
MONGOLIA
.. 12020 kHz: Voice of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar – in Japanese to Japan, Feb. 19 at 1043-1048. Comments by YL, music, song by OM. S=4.
 
NEW ZEALAND
.. 11725 kHz: Radio New Zealand Pacific, Rangitaiki – in English to West Oceania, Feb. 19 at 1031-1036. Political comments by OM / YL. S=4.
 
OMAN
.. 17810 kHz: BBC World Service, via Al-Seela – in Pashto to Afghanistan, Feb. 19 at 1009-1014. Talk by OM / YL. S=5.
 
PALAU
.. 9930 kHz: Hope Radio, via Medor – in Chinese to China, Feb. 19 at 1048-1054. Preaching by OM, talk and information by YL in English language. S=3.
 
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
.. 17865 kHz: IBRA Media / Radio Sadaye Zindagi (tent), via Al-Dhabbiya – in Dari to Afghanistan, Feb. 19 at 1015-1020. Comments by OM / YL. S=4.
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73s and good DX's, rg  
1 John 4:16 – “… God is love…”. 

Stations heard in São Bernardo SP, BRAZIL #458 - February 17, 2026

Stations heard in São Bernardo SP (GG66rg), BRAZIL #458 

Feb. 17, 2026 / Rudolf Grimm 
Receiver: Kiwi SDR (PY2-81502 São Bernardo, SP), Magnetic Loop Antenna + Headphone
*Times in UTC
*Legend: (@): Stream checked /// (tent): tentative /// (?): unrecognized, unidentified
*Brazilian stations: in Portuguese
*Contact: grimm.r@outlook.com.br        
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GERMANY
.. 9810 kHz DRM: Music 4 Joy, via Nauen – non-stop electronic music. S=7.
 
GUAM
.. 15265 kHz: Adventist World Radio, via Agat – in Kokkorok to India, Feb. 17 at 1344-1359. Talk by male voice, it seemed to be a Christian sermon, music, announcements by YL, sign-off at 1359. S=2.
 
KOREA (North)
.. 9650 kHz: Voice of Korea, Kujang – in Japanese to Japan, Feb. 17 at 2136-2142. The traditional instrumental music (orchestra). S=4.
 
MADAGASCAR
.. 21565 kHz: BBC World Service, via Talata-Volonondry – in English to Indonesia, Feb. 17 at 1312-1318. Identification ‘BBC’, comments on world affairs. S=6.
 
PHILIPPINES
.. 15450 kHz: FEBC Manila, Bocaue – in Karen, Feb. 17 at 1402-1407. Christian songs, a message by male voice. S=3.
.. 15620 kHz: FEBC Manila, Bocaue – in Javanese to Indonesia, Feb. 17 at 1407-1412. Talk by OM, a prayer (...’Amen…’), a song. S=5.
 
TURKEY
.. 9625 kHz: Voice of Turkey, Emirler – in French to West Africa, Feb. 17 at 2050-2056. Instrumental music by YL. S=9.
 
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
.. 15110 kHz: BBC World Service, via Al-Dhabbiya – in Burmese to South East Asia, Feb. 17 at 1338-1343. Music, talk by OM / YL. S=5.
.. 17720 kHz: Shan News Radio, via Al-Dhabbiya - in Burmese to Myanmar, Feb. 17 at 1328. Instrumental music, talk by two ladies. S=4.
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73s and good DX's, rg  
1 John 4:16 – “… God is Love…”. 

WORLDWIDE DX CLUB Top News #1645 - February 17, 2026

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Logs: February 14 & 17, 2026 - José Ronaldo Xavier, Cabedelo PB, BRAZIL

JRX Logs Feb 14 & 17, 2026
Receiver Tecsun S-2000
Antenna Longwire 10m
All Times Universal Time
------------------- BRAZIL ** 880. Tue, Feb 17, 2026. 0347-0415, Radio Inconfidência, Contagem-MG, in Portuguese. A musical program "Memória Nacional", presented by woman announcer: Old varied brazilian songs and rhythms; 0358 Local time (3:58 AM), callsign, ID, belongs to Rede Inconfidência de Radio; Returns the musical program. Good reception, today: 45544.
Parallel on SW 15190con, the same program, 35433. ** 15190. Sat, Feb 14, 2026. 1315-1411, Radio Inconfidência, Contagem-MG, in Portuguese to the World. A musical program, "Túnel do Tempo" (Time Tunnel), presented by woman announcer, w/ old hits years 70th, w/national and international songs; ID and Station´s announcements. Good rare reception: 45544!!

CHINA ** 7240. Tue, Feb 17, 2026. 0140-0150, China Radio International, Kashgar-CHN, in Urdu to SAsia. Man/woman announcers talking; 0147 A brief music pause and return announcers communications. Barely audible reception: 25421.

CUBA ** 5025. Tue, Feb 17, 2026. 0258-0310, Radio Rebelde, Quivicán-CUB, in Spanish to Caribbean. Men in conversation about cuban actual themes; ID; 0308 ID and station programming announcements by woman announcer. Poor reception: 2~35422.

FRANCE ** 6150. Tue, Feb 17, 2026. 0335-0345, NHK World Japan, Issoudun-F, in Japanese to NAf. Man/woman talking and a nice conversation between them, w/fast music pauses. Fair reception: 35533. ** 9490. Tue, Feb 17, 2026. 0159-0215, Radio República, Issoudun-F, in Spanish to Cuba. Clandestine Station (CLA). Opening carrier; 0200 ID: Radio República, La Voz del Directorio Democrático Cubano; Woman announcer begins the program; Says about the cuban crisis and an interview w/a man, cuban expert, about the social and economic cuban crisis and people consequences. Fair reception: 35533.

ROMANIA ** 9510. Tue, Feb 17, 2026. 0151-0156, Radio Romania International, Galbeni-ROU, in English to NAm. Man announcer talking; ID by woman; 0153 A romanian song; 0154 She says RRI english sked and addresses; 0156 Ending of the program, closing carrier! Poor reception: 35432.

UNITED STATES ** 4840. Tue, Feb 17, 2026. 0240-0255, WWCR #3, Nashville-TN, in English to NAm. Man announcer preaching; 0246 A musical space w/two soul (?) songs; 0252 Returns the preacher communication. Poor reception: 2~35432. ** 5920. Tue, Feb 17, 2026. 0312-0330, WTWW, Lebanon-TN, in English to NAm. Man preaching; 0318 A brief song by choir and returns thr preacher communication; 0321 A hymn by man singer; 0324 Messages and musics. Fair reception: 35533. ** 7435. Tue, Feb 17, 2026. 0130-0140, Radio Martí, Greenville-NC, in Spanish to Cuba. Man presents news; A conversation between him and other man, about cuban regime and its consequences. Good reception: 45544. ** 9265. Tue, Feb 17, 2026. 0217-0227, WINB Shortwave, Red Lion-PA, in English to NAm. Man pastor preaches, full-time log. Poor reception: 25422. ** 9275. Tue, Feb 17, 2026. 0228-0238, WMLK Radio, Bethel-PA, in English to NAm. Man pastor makes a preaching, full-time log and beyond. Fair reception: 3~45543. -------------------
JRX (Jose Ronaldo Xavier)
Cabedelo-PB, Brazil (UTC-3)

Stations heard in Friol, Lugo, NW of Spain - Manuel Méndez, February 15, 2026

Manuel Méndez
Lugo, Spain

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

ALASKA, 6075, KLNS, Anchor Point, *0800-0811, 15-02, interval signal, English, comments. Very weak. 15421.

ALGERIA
13855, Ifrikya FM, Ourgla, 1938-2004, 14-02, African songs, Arabic, French, comments, news. // 13640. 25422.

17600, Ifrikya FM, Bechar, 0709-0744, 15-02, French, news, comments, African songs, id. “Ifrikya FM”. 35433.

BOLIVIA, 3310, Radio Mosoj Chaski, Cotapachi, 0026-0034, 15-02, Quechua, comments. Very weak. 15421.

BRAZIL
5940.5, Voz Missionaria, Camboriú, 0612-0652, 15-02, religious songs in Portuguese and Spanish, religious comments. 34433.

6010, Radio Inconfidencia, Belo Horizonte, 2120-2134, 14-12, Portuguese, comments, Brazilian songs. // 15189.8. 15421.

6180, Radio Nacional da Amazonia, Brasilia, 2107-2132, 14-02, Brazilian songs, Portuguese, comments. // 11780. 25422.

6200, Radio Áncora, 0604-0653, 15-02, Brazilian songs, Portuguese, comments, id. “A sua Radio Áncora”. 25422.

9818.5, Radio 9 de Julho, Sao Paulo, 2016-2029, 14-02, Portuguese, comments. 24322.

11750.8, Voz Missionaria, Camboriú, 2128-2137, 14-02, Portuguese, religious comments. / 9665. 25322.

11780, Radio Nacional da Amazonia, Brasilia, 2033-2128, 14-02, Brazilian songs, Portuguese, comments. id. “Radio Nacional da Amazonia”. 35433.

15189.8, Radio Inconfidencia, Belo Horizonte, 2017-2114, 14-02, Brazilian songs, Portuguese, comments, id. “Radio Inconfidencia, Minas Gerais”. 35433.

COLOMBIA, 6010, La Voz de Tu Conciencia, Puerto Lleras, 0551- , 15-02, religious and Colombian songs “Llaneras”, Spanish, religious comments. 13321.

CUBA, 5025, Radio Rebelde, Bauta, 0615-0713, 15-02, Cuban songs, Spanish, comments, id. “Rebelde…”. 35333.

ECUADOR, 6050, HCJB, Pinchicha, 0443-0831, 15-02, Spanish, religious songs and comments, “En este día del amor y la alegría…”. id. at 0645 “Día 13 de febrero, día mundial de la Radio, HCJB por un mensaje de esperanza en Dios”, “Esperanza en Dios”. Extended program today, regular closing time 0500. 25422.

ETHIOPIA, 6110, Radio Fana, Addis Ababa, 1803-1816, 14-02, East African songs, Vernacular, comments. 14422.

FINLAND, 5950, RealMix Radio, Raasepori, 0731-0746. 14-02, pop songs  in English, id. “RealMix Radio on 49 meterband, Southwest Finland…”. 15422.
Also heard 1802-1845, 14-02, pop songs and comments in English, oldies, id. “This is RealMix Radio”. 24422.

GERMANY
3995, HCJB Germany, Weenermoor, 1810-1828, 14-02, German, religious comments and songs. // 2920. 15421.

6160, Shortwaveradio de., Winsen, 1548-1600, 14-02, Glenn Hauser’s World of Radio program. 14422.

INDONESIA, 4755, Voice of Indonesia, Jakarta, 2114-2128, 14-02, comments, songs. Very weak. 15421.

JAPAN, 6115, Radio Nikkei 2, Chiba Nagara, 0746-0800*, 15-02, Japanese, comments. 15421.

LIBERIA, 6050, ELWA Radio, Monrovia, 0651-0711, 15-02, English, religious comments and songs. Strong QRM from HCJB, Pichincha, on the same fraquency with extended program today. 31431.

LUXEMBOURG
6140, Radio Onda, Junglinster, 1811-1859, 14-02, pop songs in English, id. “Radio Onda”. 35433.

6140, Radio Augusta via Radio Onda, Junglinster, *1900-1909, 14-02, English, id. “Radio Augusta”, pop songs, oldies. 35433.

6140, Radio Gloria, Switzerland, via Radio Onda, Junglinster, 0712-0733, 15-02, German, religious songs and comments. 35433.

MALI, 5995, Radio Mali, Bamako, 1841- , 14-02, African songs,
Also heard *0600- , 15-02, interval signal, French, id. “Vous ecoutez la Radiodifusion TV du Mali emettant de Bamako…”, African songs, Vernacular, comments. 35433.

MEXICO, 6185, Radio Educación, Ciudad de México, 0538-0711, 15-02, Latin American songs, Spanish, comments, id. “Cultura México, Señal Internacional, la radio cultural de México”. 15422.

MOGOLIA, 12085, Voice of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, *1000-1011, 15-02, interval signal, English, "Welcome to the Voice of Mongolia in English”, news, Monglian songs. 25422,

NETHERLANDS
6005, Radio Europa, via Radio Piepzender?, 0732-0082, 14-02, pop songs, id. in Italian “Radio Europa, programa sperimentale”, “Radio Europa”. 25422.

6020, RuquiRadiol AM via Radio Casanova, *0700-0724, 15-02,  “Estána escuchando la sintonia Ruqui Radio AM, a continuación Ruqui en la onda corta…”, “RuqiRadio Am, tu radio de rock, celta folk…”, “ruquiradioam@hotmail.com” songs in Spanish, song by Mago de Oz, “Estás en la sintonía de Ruqui Radio AM”. 35433.

6020, Radio Casanova, 0735-0752, 14-02, pop songs in English, Dutch songs, Dutch, comments, male. id. “Radio Casanova”. 25422.
12005, Radio Delta International, Elburg, 0805-0823, 15-02, pop songs in English, id. “Radio Delta”. 35433.

PERU, 4775, Radio Tarma, Tarma, 0027-0035, 15-02, Spanish, comments. 15421.

VENEZUELA, 4940, Estación 4940, 0540-0616, 15-02, Spanish, religious comments and songs. 25422.

VANUATU, 7260, Radio Vanuatu, Port Vila, 0711-0735, 14-02, English, Bislama, comments, interval signal news, news, Island songs. 15422.
Also heard 0655-0817, 15-02, Island songs, Bislama, English, comments, at 0700 drums, interval signal news, news, comments, Island songs, id. “Radio Vanuatu”, more songs and comments, id. “Radio Vanuatu”. 25422