Friday, June 02, 2006

Scandinavian Weekend Radio On the Air June 2-3


If it's the first Saturday of the month, it must be time for Scandinavian Weekend Radio. SWR broadcast for 24 hours once a month, and is Scandinavia's first private shortwave station. Studios and transmitters are located in Virrat, western Finland.
This month they plan to broadcast June 2-3 on the following schedules:

Medium Wave - 24 hours on 1602 kHz

Shortwave: all times UTC
48 Meter Band
2100-2200 6170 kHz
2200-0300 5980
0300-1600 6170
1600-1800 5980
1800-2100 6170

25 Meter Band
2100-0600 11720 kHz
0600-1100 11690
1100-1800 11720
1800-2100 11690

Reception reports with return postage (2 IRC's, $2.00 US or 2 Euros) should be sent to:
SWR Reports
P.O. Box 99
FI-34801 Virrat, Finland
The station does not send out their printed QSL cards without return postage. For more information about the station and programming, check out their website at: www.swradio.net/index2.htm
Good luck this weekend!!