Friday, September 23, 2011

QSL Report Central



Special thanks to one of my Canadian contributors, Edward Kusalik. Today's QSLs are a portion of his recent QSLs. Additional contributions will be included in a future edition of my QSL Report column in Monitoring Times magazine. Contributions are always welcome, and our worldwide readers enjoy reading what you're QSLing.
Gayle Van Horn

Australia
6080 Radio Australia-ABC Radio Queensland Special Tropical Yasi Broadcast via Shepparton. Full data (with site/power/specific name of the Broadcast) Medium wave and short-wave broadcasting in Australia QSL card. Also received with the QSL’s, program and shortwave guide and ARDXC Information. Verified in 29 days, after sending second follow-up inquiry for a total of four months. (Kusalik-ALB)

11549.10 Radio Australia Indonesian Broadcast via Tainan. Full data ‘Radio Australia in Touch With the World QSL Card’. Verified in 29 days,after sending second follow-up inquiry for a total of four months.(Kusalik-ALB)

Kuwait
5820 Radio Free Europe Turkmen Broadcast via IBB/VOA Kuwait Transmitter. Received a nice BIG Brown envelope from Washington, inside as a Full data QSL card (with NO site) of VOA Curtain Arrays, plus collection/ 2011 calendar of VOA Journalists, Postcards. Reception Report.This for a report direct to Kuwait but reply came from Washington. Reply in seven months. (Kusalik-ALB)

Philippines
9490 Radio Canada Int'l, Mandarin Broadcast to China via IBB/VOA Tinang. Full data (with site) Maple Leaf Mail Bag QSL card with schedule for a postal report, reply in 15 days.

Russia
15595 Deutsche Welle Dari and Pashtu Broadcast via Krasnodar. Full data (with site) ’20 years of German Unity’ QSL card for a Postal report to Customer Service to Bonn address. Reply in 26 days. (Kusalik-ALB)

15595 Deutsche Welle Urdu Broadcast via Krasnodar. Full data (with site) ’20 years of German Unity’ QSL card for a Postal report to Customer Service to Bonn address. Reply in 16 days. (Kusalik-ALB)

Singapore
6140 Radio Australia English Broadcast via Singapore. Full data ‘Radio Australia in Touch With the World QSL Card’ Verified in 29 days, after sending second follow-up inquiry for a total of four months. (Kusalik-ALB)

Sri Lanka
6165 Deutsche Welle German broadcast to Asia via Trincomala. Full data (with site) ’20 years of German Unity’ QSL card for a postal report. Reply in 20 days. (Kusalik-ALB)

Taiwan
11605.1o Radio Free Asia Vietnamese Broadcast via Tan-shui. Full data (with site indicated as ‘Asia’) ’15 years of bringing Free press to Closed Societies’ Card and a nice RFA Blue Date Book for an e-mail report. Reply in 11 days. (Kusalik-ALB)

United Arab Emirates
9715 Deutsche Welle Russian Broadcast to CIS via Dhabayya. Full data (with site) ’20 years of German Unity’ QSL Card. Also sent press release of the up-coming changes on short wave future. Reply in 33 days. (Kusalik-ALB)

13840 Deutsche Welle English broadcast to Africa via Dhabayya. Full data (with site) ’20 years of German Unity’ QSL card, for a report sent during a postal disruption. Reply in 33 days. (Kusalik-ALB)