Re: [HCDX]: Wanted information about UK RSL-stations andoidarab station on 1620 kHz.

[Gert Nilsson <gert.nilsson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Many thanks for the information. It was really weak by me. I have no antenna in
a direction towards "Arabia" - It was equally strong(=weak) on my NA beverages!

Mauno Ritola wrote:

> At 13.03 3.1.1999 +0100, Gert Nilsson wrote:
> >Last evening at 23 UTC I also had this station in Arabic on 1620 kHz. Too
> late
> >for Australia? Mixing with a weak US station!
>
> Yes, sure it's too late for Australia at that time. I heard it the night
> before, too, at 0130. On the other VFO of AR7030 I had the clandestine
> al-Mustaqbal on 1575 kHz, because I was reporting it. So by accident I went
> comparing the two, and the programming matched! It was very weak and I
> think it is not a real transmitter of Al-Mustaqbal but rather a spurious
> signal caused by transmitter malfunctioning. Where should we report about
> this spurious, to CIA?!
>
> 73, Mauno
>
> PS. Congratulations for the fine victory of NORDX98, Gert!
>  Thank you!

>
> >Mauno Ritola wrote:
> >
> >> At 23.14 30.12.1998 +0100, Magnus Nilsson wrote:
> >>
> >> >Also noted an arab station on 1620 kHz but my somewhat limited
> knowledge in
> >> >Arabic made it impossible to make sure the name/QTH for the station.
> Anybody
> >> >with a guess what this might be ?
> >> >The MW-band offered arab stations on several other frequencies, too.
> >> >As the band above 1620 kHz not is used for broadcasting in neither
> Europe or
> >> >Middle East and I suppose very few "normal" radios are able to tune in
> >> >frequncies like this, I wonder what audience the station expect.
> >>
> >> At what time did you hear it? Maybe R Lebanon from Australia?
> >> 73, Mauno
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