Re: [HCDX] Radio Caroline on 1593kHz
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Re: [HCDX] Radio Caroline on 1593kHz
Hi,
Isn't this a pirate transmitting from Ireland?
73
Piet (Alphen a/d Rijn, 30 kms north of Rotterdam :-)
> I have heard a weak but clear signal on 1593kHz for the last couple of
> days and right now at 11.55 utc I have not seen any official message
> about a return of Radio Caroline on AM so far. The signal seems to
> origiate from the UK. Signal strength: S1 on a perfectly clear 1593kHz.
> At the moment "The Year Of The Cat" by Al Steward is playing.
>
> Equipment used: GE-SRIII unadjusted, fresh from the box using its own
> antenna.
> Lowe HF-150 with Wellbrook ALA-1530P active
> loop. Russian Spidola 250 on its own built in
> antenna.
>
> Interesting detail: The GE-SRIII outperforms my HF-150 on AM mainly due
> to the lack of sufficient dynamic range in the Lowe HF-150.
>
> My location is 10kms south west of Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
>
> Perhaps this transmission is a so called RSL (Restricted Service
> Licence) .
>
> Does anyone know more about it?
>
>
>
> Wim Koekebacker, Hekelingen, Holland.
>
>
>
>
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