re 7260 kHz maybe checked the antenna matching in 41 mb at Vanuatu on Febr 29. wb.
Today NZL DX Times magazine March 2020 arrived in PDF.format. Local Time Vanuatu is at present UTC +11hrs. Adrian Sainsbury-NZL has posted news of Vanuatu shortwave transmissions. Here are the details. VANUATU VBTC FREQUENCY PLAN. EFFECTIVE FROM 01 MARCH 2020. VILA Time UTC Time MARCH 2020 0530-1130 1830-0030 3945 1100-1800 0000-0700 5040 1800-2230 0700-1130 3945 2230-0530 1130-1830 2485 occasional use only. 5040.002 VBCT Port Vila likely small poor EXITER signal ? At 11.26 UT on March 1 in Hiroshima Japan. 5024 - 5086 kHz OTHR broadband S=9+15dB at 11.28 UT. ALASKA 6045even KNLS Anchor Point Russian sce here, S=9+30dB signal noted at 11.16 UT on March 1st, Noted in Hiroshima south-western Japan remote Perseus SDR rx. USA 5010even AWR program via WRMI Okeechobee Florida relay signal, not strong though in Japan as S=5-6 at 11.09 UT. 4828 - 4906 kHz OTHR signal in Japan, S=8 or -80dBm at 11.20 UT. SOLOMON ISLS 5020even SLM Likely SLBC Port Vila, S=5-6 -92dBm fluttery signal in Japan remote rx at 11.23 UT, scheduled 05-12 UT. two peaks signals on 5025 kHz channel at 11.24 UT March 1 CUBA/PERU 5025even R Rebelde Bauta in Spanish, S=5-6 -94dBm in Japan, and co-channel 5025.020 kHz PRU OAX7Q Radio Quillabamba likely. UNID 5055.008 kHz tiny string visible at 11.30 UT March 1. [selected SDR options, span 12.5 kHz RBW 15.3 Hertz] (wb df5sx, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews March 1) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Howard" <ron888how...@gmail.com> Sent: Saturday, February 29, 2020 9:56 AM Subject: Radio Vanuatu on 7260 kHz., with extended broadcast VANUATU. 7260, R. Vanuatu, 0540-0659* UT, Feb 29. Anomaly, with extended broadcast; observed normally going off at 0630*; 0540-0629, with non-stop chatting in vernacular, except for a few pop songs; 0629, IDs and program of very entertaining Pacific Islands music/songs; promo in English for the upcoming concert of the South African group "Soweto Gospel Choir"; suddenly off. My audio of IDs and five minutes of their nice music, at http://bit.ly/2wfq8kp. Ron Asilomar State Beach, Calif. Etón E1, antenna: 30m long wire _ Hard-Core-DX mailing list Hard-Core-DX@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx http://www.hard-core-dx.com/ _______________________________________________ THE INFORMATION IN THIS ARTICLE IS FREE. It may be copied, distributed and/or modified under the conditions set down in the Design Science License published by Michael Stutz at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/dsl.html