? why 7249.957 kHz is such ODD FQY in 41 meterband of most modern Ampegon Thomcast tx units output at Kabd site,
thats the question ! 73 wb Yes Glenn, TX SWITCH ON TIME IS MUCH EARLY, noted s w i t c h o n a i r at 07.45 UT used available px feed in English til 07.59UT, then stn ID in Arabic first ... 08.01 UT into Persian / Farsi language to Persia and Afghanistan and when end R KWT Persian px regularly at 10.00 UT, ... some two ... three sentences and mx heard of then scheduled Filipino language section (meant in regular sce on requested shortwave 17760 kHz also to SoEaAsia PHL target) 17760 1000 1200 50 KBD 250 84 0 216 1234567 310324 261024 Fil KWT RKW MOI 4133 why Filipino language scheduled ? There are hundreds of thousands of Filipino native workers living in fields and fruit plantations in Israel and households in Saudi Arabia and UAE, Oman etc. as low-cost workers. From: Glenn Hauser via groups.io Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2024 6:41 PM To: _ WOR Subject: Re: [WOR] 7249.957 kHz R Kuwait Kabd in English (!) started exact ON AIR at 07.45 UT Sat 6 April I guess this mean that English on the program feed may be there from 0500, but no SW frequencies on air before 0745 when 7249.957 switch on early before the 0800 Persian? Glenn On Saturday, April 6, 2024 at 07:54:02 AM GMT, Wolfgang Bueschel <df...@darc.de> wrote: FYI KUWAIT Radio Kuwait from Kabd bcast center, heard today April 1st morning after long break : 7249.853 kHz surprisingly much O D D fqy noted in Doha Qatar SDR Perseus-net and three local Kuwait KIWI units taken via webbrowser re- motedly, from Kuwait Amateur Radio Society #1 rx at URL <http://kw9k2ra-1.proxy.kiwisdr.com:8073> at 09.35 UT, scheduled Persian sce 08-10 UT, S=9+25dB in Doha Qatar, S=9+15dB on local Kuwait KIWI SDR via webbrowser access. At 09.59:35 UT program end with 'Kuwait National Hymn' played, followed by Time Pips at exact 10.00 UT on April 1, and two sentences in Filipino(!) language, read by PHL female voice pre- senter, cut-OFF 41 mband bcast txion at 10.02 UT, R Kuwait's Filipino language section which is scheduled from 10 to 12 UT on shortwave 17760 kHz, but was N O T on air in 16 mband today. Further check showed DRM digital mode bcast on R Kuwait's 19 mband 15110 kHz DRM even S=9+30dB powerhouse in Hiroshima and Tokyo Japan at 10.07 UT. Someone with DRM decoding availability should check, whether in Arabic or English program presence there digital. Re Radio Kuwait Kabd: yes, after some months break noted R Kuwait again on shortwave trans- mission via two SW units these days around 09 to 10 UT. Kuwait - 0500-0800 UT English 11970 15530 is this active at all ? Not seen reported for very long time. Need to check via remotes. [selected SDR options, span 12.5 kHz RBW 15.3 Hertz] (wb df5sx, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews April 1) KUWAIT 7249.857 kHz on Friday April 5; R Kuwait Kabd site in Persian noted again at 08.06 UT, when checked Doha Qatar Perseus SDR unit, and proof heard via Kuwait Amateur Radio society amateurish KIWI SDR monitor- ing installation, via Kiwi URL <http://kw9k2ra-2.proxy.kiwisdr.com:8073/?f=7249.85iqz14> 08.00 - 10.00 UT scheduled, Holy Quran prayer at 08.29 UT, now at 08.42 UT Persian song singer in action; S=9+20dB signal in Kuwait on KIWI SDR. Also S=9+20dB signal noted in Doha Qatar Perseus SDR unit on measured 7249.857 kHz odd Ampegon unit. Nothing of R Kuwat's DRM signal could be traced on 15110 kHz today. Hard-Core-DX mailing list. [selected SDR options, span 12.5 kHz RBW 15.3 Hertz] (wb df5sx, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews April 5) _ 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