Thursday, January 04, 2007

Blog Logs


The following logs represent what is being heard on shortwave from Worldwide DX Club.

Gayle VH


RWANDA

9830 DW via Kigali, at 2055 UT on Dec 18. Two YLs doing English
mailbag pgm. Good signal. Audio out at 2057 UT. (Jerry Strawman-IA-USA, DXplorer Dec 24)

SINGAPORE

6080 Radio Singapore International 12/20 1213 ID at 1220,
program "Call from America", this week a look at the 2008 U.S.
presidential race, election cycle begins earlier than ever before; //

6150; tnx Rich D'Angelo. (Ralph Brandi-NJ-USA, DXplorer Dec 24)

6150 Radio Singapore International 12/20 1232 Economic news, ID at 1234,
into program "25 Minutes"; signal holding up a bit better than 6080.
(Ralph Brandi-NJ-USA, DXplorer Dec 24)

SURINAME

4990 Radio Apintie 12/24 0945 Lengthy Christmas sermon in Dutch
by OM, carol "O Little Town of Bethlehem" in English, more carols, lengthy
talk in Dutch by YL. (Ralph Brandi-NJ-USA, DXplorer Dec 24)
4990 Radio Apintie, Paramaribo 1015 clear mention of frequency but no
station ID, excellent music 18 December.
(Bob Wilkner-FL-USA, DXplorer Dec 24)

SWAZILAND

4774.96 Trans World Radio 12/22 0353 Music in presumed Lomwe,
IS at 0355, then ID in English "This is Trans World Radio, Swaziland" then
silence until 0359. IDs in English "This is Trans World Radio broadcasting
from Manzini, Swaziland. Our next program comes from our German service,
then a program in English." In to German program with music.
3240 Trans World Radio 12/22 0341 Music in presumed Shona/Ndebele, IS at
0345. (Ralph Brandi-NJ-USA, DXplorer Dec 24)

4775 TWR, at 0340 UT on Dec 22. Male chanting/ vocals in listed Lomwe. S7
peaks through static crashes. TWR IS at 0355 UT.
(Jerry Strawman-IA-USA, DXplorer Dec 24)
(Source: WWDXC-Top News BC-DX # 788)