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SWLDXBulgaria News & DX RE MIX NEWS # 1225, December 25-26 (Ivo Observer) 3. eQSL Radio Casanova (Manuel M?ndez) 4. Glenn Hauser logs December 25-26, 2021 (Glenn Hauser) 5. Glenn Hauser logs December 26-27, 2021 (Glenn Hauser) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2021 10:26:45 +0100 From: "Wolfgang Bueschel" <dg1...@t-online.de> To: "HCDX" <hard-core-dx@hard-core-dx.com>, "WOR DXLD" <w...@groups.io> Subject: Re: [HCDX] Glenn Hauser logs December 23-24, 2021 Message-ID: <C96F77837FF044E79FC9C7CC78261629@HNPC1> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="utf-8"; reply-type=original On Sunday Dec 26 noted at 08.30-09.00 UT in Rochester NY state USA: 3215.001 USA WWCR Nashville TN state, TOM BS, terrible roarer archive transmission record performance in English lang. S=9+10dB or -73dBm. \\ also 4980 kHz WRMI Okeechobee FL relay. 4789.986 USA WBCQ in ME state on Canadian border, 08.38 UT TOM BS terrible roarer loud strength S=8 or -89dBm strength. 4840.003 USA WWCR Nashville TN, political talk on Democrats, good and bad politics talk, at 08.42 UT on Sunday Dec 26. S=9+15dB or -62dBm in NY state. 5024.996 CUB Radio Rebelde from Bauta site, 50kW BBEF Beijing Made in China transmitter unit, S=8 or -83dBm strength, nice Latin American music program. 11725.010 NZL Radio Pacific program from Rangitaiki at 08.52 UT on Dec 26. THE ONE AND ONLY SIGNAL this Dec 26 morning in 25 meterband in North America ! S=6 or -98dBm strength Nothing observed of Voice of Nigeria Abuja Thomson Ampegon outlets today. [selected SDR options, span 12.5 kHz RBW 15.3 Hertz] (wb df5sx, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews Dec 26) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Glenn Hauser via Hard-Core-DX" Sent: Friday, December 24, 2021 10:12 PM Subject: [HCDX] Glenn Hauser logs December 23-24, 2021 > U S A 6115, Dec 23 at *2159, WWCR-1 is back on this frequency, > just signing on and 2200 into Spanish, as I tune in during WORLD OF > RADIO 2118 recording. Notice about 6115 & 3215 being off the air has > been removed from website. Span here is 22-02 UT. No 6114 RTTY audible > now, but WWCR so strong that could block, or discourage, it. > > 3215, Dec 24 at 0735, other WWCR-1 frequency is also back, with TOMBS, > S9+10/20. Span is 02-12 UT. Harold Frodge, MI, had heard 3215 as early > as 0202 UT Dec 23. > > 4840, Dec 24 at 0735, this WWCR is S9+20/30 of dead air instead of > TOMBS; happens all too frequently; or rather, make that: not > frequently enough. 5890 still going with S9+40 of BS; and 5935 PMS > hitting S9+50! > (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) > This report dispatched at 2111 UT December 24 > _ Hard-Core-DX mailing list ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2021 14:00:15 +0200 From: Ivo Observer <ivo.obser...@gmail.com> To: frequenc...@bnr.bg Subject: [HCDX] SWLDXBulgaria News & DX RE MIX NEWS # 1225, December 25-26 Message-ID: <canvtgkcx5rd2uyku4vgbtas5v+kr8upvt2rjhj2ta+8w40q...@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" SWLDXBulgaria News & DX RE MIX NEWS # 1225, December 25-26 (publications ?2896-?29000) DX RE MIX NEWS # 1225, December 26https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/dx-re-mix-news-1225.html FRANCE(non) Radio For Peace International Eu in Dari on 11620 kHz via TDF Issoudun, December 25: till 1630 on 11620 ISS 500 kW / 090 deg to WeAs 5 seconds Afan Oromo OPM Raadiyyoni Dirree Shaggar 1630-1658 on 11620 ISS 500 kW / 090 deg to WeAs Dari/Music. Very good signal via SDR Tambov Russiahttps://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/radio-for-peace-int-in-dari-on-11620.html GERMANY Reception of Evangelische Missions Gemeinden EMG on 6055 kHz via MBR Nauen, December 26 1130-1200 on 6055 NAU 125 kW / 222 deg to CeEu German Sat/Sun. Very good via SDR Heimiswil, SUI.https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/evangelische-missions-gemeinden-on-6055_26.html GERMANY(non) Reception of Adventist World Radio/Obettivo DX on 9610 kHz via MBR Nauen, December 26 1000-1100 on 9610 NAU 125 kW / 180 deg to SoEu Italian Sun. Very good signal via SDR Heimiswil, SUIhttps://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/awrobettivo-dx-on-9610-khz-via-mbr_26.html GERMANY(non) Studio 52 will be on air on shortwave 5990 kHz via MBR Nauen: 1200-1400 on 5990 NAU 100 kW / 233 deg to WeEu English/Dutch Fri December 31https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/studio-52-will-be-on-air-on-5990-khz.html GUAM Reception of KTWR Trans World Radio Asia in English on 11590.0 kHz via Agana, December 26 1245-1300 on 11590.0 TWR 200 kW / 285 deg to SoAs English Sun-Wed. Very good via SDR Tambov, RUS from 1249 on 11589.9vTAC 100 kW / 066 deg to EaAs open carrier / dead air BVB via RRTM Tashkent!https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/ktwr-asia-in-english-on-115900-khz-via.html NETHERLANDS Very good signal of Radio Piepzender on new 7445 kHz via Zwolle on December 26 from 0847 on 7445 ZWO 001 kW / non-dir to WeEu Dutch Sat/Sun via SDR Heimiswil, Switzerland Updated shortwave frequencies of Radio Piepzender via Zwolle, December 25https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/radio-piepzender-on-new-7445-khz-via.html PALAU Very good signal of Hope Radio on 9965 kHz via T8WH Angel 5 Medorn on December 26 from 0930 on 9965 HBN 100 kW / 345 deg to NEAs English Sun via SDR Kanuma Tichigi, Japanhttps://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/hope-radio-on-9965-khz-via-t8wh-angel-5.html PHILIPPINES(non) Reception of Vatican Radio in Russian on 9810 kHz USAGM Tinang, December 26 till 1230 on 9810 PHT 250 kW / 332 deg to FERu test tone 1000Hz & 15 seconds RFA Music theme, 1230-1250 on 9810 PHT 250 kW / 332 deg to FERu Russian. Very good signal via SDR Tambov, RUS.https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/vatican-radio-in-russian-on-9810-khz.html ROMANIA(non) NEXUS IRRS European Gospel Radio on 9510 kHz via RADIOCOM Saftica, December 26 from 1030 on 9510 SAF 100 kW / 300 deg to WeEu English Sun. Very good via SDR Heimiswil, SUIhttps://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/nexus-irrs-egr-on-9510-khz-via-radiocom.html ROMANIA(non) Reception of AWR Wavescan#669 on 9510 kHz via RADIOCOM Saftica on December 26: 1200-1230 on 9510 SAF 100 kW / 300 deg to WeEu English Sun. Very good via SDR Heimiswil, SUIhttps://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/awr-wavescan669-on-9510-via-radiocom.html USA Reception of WWCR-1 World Wide Christian Radio on 15825 kHz via Nashville, December 25 from 1900 on 15825 WCR 100 kW / 046 deg to ENAm English. Good signal via SDR Milford PA, USAhttps://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/wwcr-1-in-english-on-15825-khz-via.html USA Reception of WWCR-2 World Wide Christian Radio on 12160 kHz via Nashville, December 25: from 2000 on 12160 WCR 100 kW / 085 deg to CeAf English. Fair/good via SDR Boca Raton FL, USAhttps://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/wwcr-2-in-english-on-12160-khz-via.html USA EWTN WEWN-1 Global Catholic Radio in English on 15610 kHz via Vandiver, December 25: from 2100 on 15610 EWN 250 kW / 085 deg to WeAf English. Very good via SDR Milford PA, USAhttps://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/wewn-1-global-catholic-radio-on-15610.html UZBEKISTAN(non) Bible Voice Broadcasting / BVBN on 11589.9v kHz via RRTM Tashkent on December 26: 1300-1330 on 11589.9vTAC 100 kW / 066 deg to EaAs Korean Sat/Sun. Very good via SDR Tambov, Russia. till 1301 on 11590.0 TWR 200 kW / 285 deg to SoAs English Sun KTWR Trans World Radio Asia and again 1313-1330 on 11590.0 TWR 200 kW / 285 deg to SoAs Bhatri Sun only KTWR Asia relay FEBA Radio India.https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2021/12/bvbroadcasting-on-115899v-khz-via-rrtm.html -- 73! Ivo Ivanov More information on the shortwave listening hobby, please visit to http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com QTH-1: Patreshko, Bulgaria Receiver: Afedri SDR Software: SDR-Console v2.3(using remote connection) Antennas: various Inverted V and beverage antennas. QTH-2: Sofia OK2, Bulgaria Receiver: Sony ICF-2001D Antenna: 30 m. long wire ------------------------------ Message: 3 Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2021 17:00:49 +0000 From: Manuel M?ndez <manuelmend...@gmail.com> To: "WOR Dx Digest" <w...@groups.io> Subject: [HCDX] eQSL Radio Casanova Message-ID: <em5a408d7f-cf33-4bdf-ae18-761d9d2d67b4@laptop-dvpk0g07> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Manuel M?ndez Lugo, Spain NETHERLANDS, 6135, pirate station Radio Casanova, received eQSL in 5 hours. Reception report sent to: radiocasan...@hotmail.com ------------------------------ Message: 4 Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2021 19:34:16 +0000 (UTC) From: Glenn Hauser <wghau...@yahoo.com> To: WOR DXLD <w...@groups.io> Cc: Short-Wave Radio Listening <s...@mailman.qth.net> Subject: [HCDX] Glenn Hauser logs December 25-26, 2021 Message-ID: <1913863328.851441.1640547256...@mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 ** BRAZIL. 9666.388, Dec 26 at 0711, R. Voz Mission?ria, music could be secular, S4/S5. Dec 24 it was at .385, so in 48 hours it drifted up only 3 Hz, contrary to my calculation based on previous bimonth averaging 4.8 Hz per day. We`ll see how it average out over a week or so (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** CANADA. 362 MCW kHz, Dec 26 at 0725 UT, dash and SB, 500 watt NDB at Greater Sudbury, Ontario. 300 MCW kHz, Dec 26 at 0728 UT, dash and YIV, 500 watt NDB at Island Lake, Manitoba, almost 54 degrees N latitude. Two of the less common Canux; unlike regulars I seldom relog, YXL 346 Sioux Lookout, and always strongest WG 248 Winnipeg (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** CUBA [and non]. 13740, Dec 25 at 2308, S9+40 of dead air from RHC, same with some hum on 15230, S9+5. Spanish succeeds but suptorted on 15370, S9/+20. Something`s always wrong at RHC. But 13650 CRI ``Portuguese`` of Chinese music only is VG S9+30 way over the Japan CCI (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** CUBA. 12000, Dec 26 at 0704, RHC English S6/S8, sufficient, as 2 x 6000 which is S9+10/20. Something`s always wrong at RHC (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** CUBA. 9700, Dec 26 at 0709, RHC still on here instead of 6165 and in Spanish instead of English, S5/S7. Something`s always wrong at RHC (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** OKLAHOMA. RF 25, 9-2, KWTV news playback Dec 25 about another sound & light show home, ``The Lights on Rockwood`` in Edmond; glimpse of 88.3 sign for FM frequency. Continues until 12/31 (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** SPAIN. 12030, Dec 25 at 1610, REE with ``Jingle Bells Rock`` in English, during Spanish program; 1612 introducing a Boston Pops medley; S8/9+10 much better off the back of ME beam, than on 9690 thisaway, LUHF/OWF trumping azimuth. REE really needs a Propagation 101 lesson (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** TURKEY. 5960, Dec 25 at 2313, VOT English employing the just-barely-modulated transmitter yet S9/+25. Something`s always erroneous at Emirler (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A [non]. In previous report about WOR, Friday Dec 24, I wrote wrong frequency for interference, 7290 instead of 7295. That portion repaired: I had started listening to both about 1903, when 7290 seemed dead air at S8 with heavy ChiCom ACI de 7295 unless LSB-tuned; but 918 VG S9+18 with `Feature Story News`... (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A [and non]. WORLD OF RADIO 2118 monitoring: confirmed Saturday December 25 at 1700 on WRN North America webcast. Also confirmed starting at 2052 Sat Dec 25 the 2030v on WA0RCR, 1860 AM, Wentzville MO, VG S9+10 into nearby Warrenton SDR. Also confirmed UT Sunday December 26 at 0030 on WRMI 5950, S9+20/30 direct, and about two words behind on WRMI 7730 S9/+30. Note, from next week/month/year, the UT Sun 0030 WOR on 5950 is to be replaced by something else, which looks interesting: https://www.postcardpanorama.com/ About Tammy Walker: https://www.tdwalker.net/ Postcard Panorama: a brief introduxion: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEehsYgrqaU Her previous programs on 5130, I was not aware of at the time: https://www.shortwavesshortpoems.com/ WOR 2118 also confirmed UT Sun Dec 26 at 0419 about 6 minutes into so started circa 0413 on WA0RCR, 1860 AM, VG S9+10 into Warrenton. As usual slept thru the Sun Dec 26 1330 on WMRI Europe via Ch 292 Germany, 9670; anyone hear it? Next: 2100 UT Sunday IRRS 918-Italy 2330 UT Sunday WRMI 5950 to NNW 2330 UT Sunday WRMI 9955 [jammed?] to SSE 0030 UT Monday WRMI 7730 to WNW 0130 UT Monday WRMI 9395 to NNW 0400vUT Monday WBCQ 6160v Area 51 to WSW 2330 UT Tuesday WRMI 9955 to SSE [jammed?] 1030 UT Wednesday WRMI 5850 to NW 2200 UT Wednesday WBCQ 7490v to WSW 0130 UT Thursday WRMI 9395 to NNW 0130 UT Thursday WRMI 5010 to S Full schedule including AM, FM, webcasts, satellite, podcasts: http://www.worldofradio.com/radioskd.html Our non-commercial broadcasts and website depend on voluntary support. Thanks this week to Gerald T. Pollard, Raleigh NC, for a generous Winter Solstice contribution on a US bank to: Glenn Hauser, PO Box 1684, Enid OK 73702. One may also contribute via PayPal, not necessarily in US funds to: woradio at yahoo.com (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A. 15555-USB, Dec 25 at 1600, no ID from WJHR, but hymn about a garden, soon gospel huxter referencing Mark IX, S7-S4, so fairly good now. I sometimes hear traces, usually nothing at all. Also Dec 26 at 1609, all too brief piano music before back to g.h., S9 (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A [non]. 11610, Dec 25 at 1607, talk in unknown language, S9-S5 with heavy flutter. Aoki shows VOA Somali via Woofferton UK at 1600-1800. 11830, Dec 25 at 1609, similar fluttery signal to 11610. That`s Deutsche Welle in Amharic via Issoudun, FRANCE at 1600-1700. Anyhow, the North Atlantic backward path is disturbed (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) UNIDENTIFIED. Trans-Atlantic JBA MW carrier search, Dec 26 at 0715-0721: 549, 558, 612, 639, 684-2, *693, 747, 774-2,, 837-2, 846-TP, 855, 882-2, 909, 954, 999, 1044, 1053-2, 1089, 1107-2, 1215-2 kHz. *strongest. -2 means at least two carriers beating - some slow, some faster. Maybe I should time them and compare to mwoffsets (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) This report dispatched at 1934 UT December 26 ------------------------------ Message: 5 Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2021 05:01:01 +0000 (UTC) From: Glenn Hauser <wghau...@yahoo.com> To: WOR DXLD <w...@groups.io> Cc: Short-Wave Radio Listening <s...@mailman.qth.net> Subject: [HCDX] Glenn Hauser logs December 26-27, 2021 Message-ID: <533528625.896356.1640581261...@mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 ** CUBA. 15230, Dec 26 at 2325, RHC is S9 but just barely modulated in Brazuguese. Something`s always wrong at RHC (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** GERMANY [and non]. P.P.S. to the Gruss an Bord saga, in the WOR iog: ``WRMI initially went to music after an ID at 2100 UT but they joined the Gruss an Bord church service some minutes later. WRMI carried the whole last hour and at least the beginning of the news bulletin/program starting at 2200. Could only listen for a minute past 22:00 as the Christmas Eve dinner was on the table. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all. -- Richard Langley`` ``No such shortwave relay between 2100 and 2200 was booked at all. I they did it for the reasons I suspect: I doubt that it saved anything. Anyway, I meanwhile got it confirmed that indeed in the old format until last year the last round of recorded greetings went out via NDR Info Spezial only. And the accidental shortwave relay of the children`s programming is particularly ironic: Until last year it was part of the FM program schedule and then thrown out there as part of the reformatting. Their farewell from FM was a masterpiece of the genre to spice children`s programming with satire and sarcasm for adults. Those who understand German should not miss it, it's a miracle that no one did prevent it from being broadcast. https://www.ndr.de/nachrichten/info/sendungen/mikado/Der-Abendzauberwald,abendzauberwald100.html Kai Ludwig`` (via Glenn Hauser, WOR) ** ITALY. 207 kHz, Dec 26 at 2103.7 tune-in via Noale SDR, immediately hear S S S, 3 Morse dots repeated several times, then long talk in Italian, unreadable. It`s S6 with fast SAH, Iceland? Carrier offset up to 1 Hz minus. So AM Italia is still commemorating the Marconi anniversary, a biweek after the original date December 12 (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** PERU [and non]. 4808.81V, Dec 27 at 0025, Santiago, Chile SDR lox onto a JBA carrier here, after L?cio Ot?vio Bobrowiec, Brasil tipped the WOR iog: ``Hi all. R. Logos is on at 0005 UT on 4808 (to avoid noise on 4810). Religious music. 73 Lucio Brasil`` My recheck via same SDR at 0148 finds it on 4808.83V. Meanwhile, direct at 0127, the only carrier I can detect is very close to 4810.00. There is no longer any other known broadcaster, like India, around 4810. The noise is this per EiBi: ``4810.1 0000-2400 Martinique FUF French Navy STANAG F Car u`` but the bulk of it is above 4811. At 0155 I check another SDR, Bras?lia #1, and hear S3/S5 the religious music past 0202, no ID break, but displays only ~5 Hz below 4810.000. Must listen in LSB to avoid the STANAG (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A [and non]. WORLD OF RADIO 2118 monitoring: as usual I zzz thru the Sun Dec 26 airing at 1330 on WMRI Europe via Channel 292, Germany. Did anyone hear it? Confirmed Sunday December 26 from 2100.7 on IRRS Shortwave via AM Italia, 918 kHz, S9+19 into nearby Noale SDR. Way over interference. Also confirmed Sun Dec 26 at 2341, the 2330 on WRMIs, 5950 S9+25 into Knoxville SDR, 9955 S9+10 and much less loud with some jamming; and still no signal on 4980. Also confirmed UT Monday December 27 at 0030 on WRMI 7730, S9+20 to Missouri SDR. Also confirmed UT Monday December 27 at 0130 on WRMI 9395, S9/+10 direct. Also confirmed UT Monday December 27 at 0230 on WRN N America webcast Also confirmed UT Monday December 27 at 0400 on Area 51 via WBCQ 6160-, minus 55 Hz offset at Maryland SDR = 6159.945, S5-S6. Just before 0429, my final words after ``concluding ----`` chopped off for HRI to start. What`s the big hurry??? At least no RHC ACI tonight since it`s on 9700 instead of 6165, but from *0430 HRI gets ACI from NHK Russian via Nauen, Germany. NHK is scheduled on 6165 until 0500* and again *0600-0630 in Arabic via France. Next WORs: 2330 UT Tuesday WRMI 9955 to SSE [jammed?] 1030 UT Wednesday WRMI 5850 to NW 2200 UT Wednesday WBCQ 7490v to WSW 0130 UT Thursday WRMI 9395 to NNW 0130 UT Thursday WRMI 5010 to S Full schedule including AM, FM, webcasts, satellite, podcasts: http://www.worldofradio.com/radioskd.html Our non-commercial broadcasts and website depend on voluntary support. Thanks this week to Gerald T. Pollard, Raleigh NC, for a generous Winter Solstice contribution on a US bank to: Glenn Hauser, PO Box 1684, Enid OK 73702. One may also contribute via PayPal, not necessarily in US funds to: woradio at yahoo.com (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A. 3215, Dec 26 at 2328, S9/+25 of dead air from WWRB; not to be outdone by CUBA, some modulation missing at Manchester (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) This report dispatched at 0500 UT December 27 End of Hard-Core-DX Digest, Vol 228, Issue 27 *********************************************