** CANADA [and non]. 245-MCW kHz, June 12 at 0540 UT, dash and YZE, ND Beacon at Gore Bay, Ontario, 1000 watts, to be decommissioned Sept 10, 2020.
Also 245-MCW, mixing with very different pitch, FS, which is 400 watts at Sioux Falls - Rock, South Dakota. I was tuned to 246-USB. Storm noise not too bad tonight, none very close (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** CHINA. 12870, June 11 at 1359, just-in-time check for CNR1 jammers below 13200 finds only this one at S2-S4 with music until 1400*. 24 hours later not even this, poor conditions (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** CUBA. 6000, June 12 at 0158, RHC English S9+20/30 but suptorted as very often it be; // 6145 is sufficient at S9+20. Something`s always wrong at RHC (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** NORTH AMERICA. 6880-USB, June 12 at 0035, S4-S6 pirate with C&W music, sounds like Willie Nelson; continuous hard rock tunes then; 0100 sharp very quick unreadable ID? by two voices, W&M; again at 0103.5 also uncopiable; not checked again until 0148 off. No doubt HFU loggers will have the answer: https://www.hfunderground.com/board/index.php/topic,68232.0.html ``Radio 48 (via Mix Radio International?)`` until 0109* and yes, with Willie Nelson at 0034 (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A. 28231-CW, June 11 at 1750-0180, sporadic E barely audiblizes a beacon, viz.: https://www.qrz.com/lookup/wa4fc/b WA4FC USA flag USA Primary only for: WA4FC/B FIELDCOMM ASSOCIATION PO BOX 4006 Chester, VA 23831 USA ``Beacon info (we want your reports!!): Please visit www.fieldcomm.org/beacon to send your report to us and for station details. QSL card reception reports are also appreciated. WA4FC/B operates on 28.231, 50.078, 144.280, 222.060, 432.300, 903.280 and 1296.280 MHz from the central Virginia area. 10, 6 and 2m are in Prince George, Virginia - grid FM17hd. 70 cm is in Richmond, Virginia - grid FM17gm. 1.25, 23 and 33 cm is located in Goochland County - grid FM07wu. The 10m and 6m transmitters operator with 5 watts into a 10m AR-10 vertical and 6m loop at 200 feet. . .`` http://www.fieldcomm.org/v3/?page_id=296 which linx to: http://www.fieldcomm.org/v3/?page_id=2238 whereupon I entered a reception report on their form: ``Enid OK, reception only. June 11 at 1750-1800 UT, deep fades out and back so it took that long to copy it all, I think: series of dits and WA4FC/B, another series of dits and FM17 alternating. Only one heard on 10m tho I did not search deeply; not much on phone either except WZ4L Nashville TN on 28410-USB. A QSL would be nice, e or p, but apparently not for reception reports here?`` I then got a reply from KD4BPZ asking for my address to QSL; tnx (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A. 28410-USB, June 11 at 1802 after copying the VA beacon on 28231, sporadic E, not much phone activity on 10m except: WZ4L, Sam in Nashville TN, running 110 watts, in contact with JBA WA3IJC, Bob with 100 watts. QRZ.com lookups: WZ4L USA flag USA, SAMUEL W ADKISSON, LA VERGNE, TN 37086 USA WA3IJC USA flag USA, Robert K Mc Cutcheon, HARRISBURG, PA 17109 USA Another very quick check of 10m, June 12 at 0027 finds one signal on 28400-USB, just going off without a call, mentioned contest? (Glenn Hauser, OK, WOR) ** U S A. WORLD OF RADIO 2038 contents: Antarctica non, Armenia, Brasil, Bulgaria, Canada and non, China and non, Cuba, Germany, Iran non, Japan and non, Korea North & South non, New Zealand non, Sarawak non, Somalia, Spain, Sudan South non, Sweden, Taiwan and non, UK and non, USA and non, Vanuatu, Zanzibar; AM stereo; ATSC 3.0 DTV transition; new QSL site; who needs high-power shortwave? And the propagation outlook WOR 2038 is available as of 2346 UT Thursday June 11 (mp3 stream) http://www.w4uvh.net/wor2038.m3u (mp3 download) http://www.w4uvh.net/wor2038.mp3 Or via http://www.worldofradio.com/audiomid.html Also linx to podcast services. The shortwave broadcasts should be: 0900 UT Friday Unique Radio NSW 3210-USB 2200 UT Friday WRMI 9955 [jammed?] to SSE 0130 UT Saturday WRMI 5850 to NW, 5010 to S, 7780 to NE 0900 UT Saturday Unique Radio NSW 3210-USB 1300 UT Saturday WRMI 15770 to NE 1930vUT Saturday WA0RCR 1860-AM 0300vUT Sunday WA0RCR 1860-AM [nominal 0315; as late as 0400] 0300 UT Sunday WRMI 5800 to SSE 0900 UT Sunday Unique Radio NSW 3210-USB 0130 UT Monday WRMI 7780 to NE 0230 UT Monday WRMI 7780 to NE, reconfirm? 0300vUT Monday WBCQ 5130v Area 51 or 6160v to WSW 0330 UT Monday WRMI 9955 [jammed?] to SSE 0900 UT Monday Unique Radio NSW 3210-USB 1800vUT Monday IRRS 7290 Bulgaria to WNW, 594-Italy 0100 UT Tuesday WRMI 7780 to NE 2100 UT Wednesday WBCQ 7490v to WSW 0100 UT Thursday WRMI 7780 to NE Full schedule including AM, FM, webcasts, satellite, podcasts: http://www.worldofradio.com/radioskd.html Thanks this week for financial support from Ron Trotto, who sent a contribution via PayPal to woradio at yahoo.com PayPal not necessarily in US funds as they will convert. One may also contribute by MO or check in US funds on a US bank to: Glenn Hauser, P O Box 1684, Enid OK 73702 UNIDENTIFIED. 9375-9410 approx., wandering local noiseblob at 360-kHz intervals now here causing heavy QRM to 9395 WRMI. These continue below 11 MHz, but overall seem not as strong as originally (Glenn Hauser, Enid OK, WOR) This report dispatched at 1922 UT June 12
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