SLBC restarted Colombo International Radio from today on 873 kHz in Tamil at 0125-0230 UTC beamed to S. India. Fair to poor reception noted at my place --                                                                   Jose Jacob, VU2JOS                                             National Institute of Amateur Radio                                                        Hyderabad, India                                                           www.niar.org                                                        cell: 91  94416 96043

From the Isle of Music, January 23-29 2022: This week we enjoy the music of Cimafunk. The broadcasts take place: 1. For Eastern Europe but audible well beyond the target area in most of the Eastern Hemisphere (including parts of East Asia and Oceania) with 100Kw, Sunday 1500-1600 UTC on SpaceLine, 9400 KHz, from Sofia, Bulgaria (1800-1900 MSK) 2. For the Americas and parts of Europe, Tuesday 0100-0200 UTC on WBCQ, 7490 kHz from Monticello, ME, USA (Monday 8-9PM EST in the US). 3 & 4. For Europe and sometimes beyond, Tuesday 1900-2000 UTC and Saturday 1300-1400 UTC (NEW FOR B21) on Channel 292, 6070 kHz from Rohrbach, Germany. Our Facebook page is https://www.facebook.com/fromtheisleofmusic/ Our V-Kontakte page is https://vk.com/fromtheisleofmusic Our Patreon page is https://www.patreon.com/tilford Uncle Bill's Melting Pot, January 23-29, 2022: Episode 252 presents music from Réunion and Mauritius. The transmissions take place: 1.Sunday 2300-0000 (6:00PM -7:00PM EST) on WBCQ The Planet 7490 kHz from the US to the Americas and parts of Europe 2. Tuesday 2000-2100 UTC on Channel 292, 6070 kHz from Rohrbach, Germany for Europe. 3. Saturday 0800-0900 UTC on Channel 292, 9670 kHz from Rohrbach, Germany for Europe with a directional booster aimed eastward. Our Facebook page is https://www.facebook.com/UncleBillsMeltingPot/ Our V-Kontakte page is https://vk.com/fromtheisleofmusic Our Patreon page is https://www.patreon.com/tilford

LAST CHANCES TO HEAR THE MANY RADIO VOICES OF DR. TIM ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 22, ON CHANNEL 292 AND WRMI Channel 292 and WRMI will again air Texas Radio Shortwave’s tribute to German radio pirate Dr. Tim on January 22.  This is a rare opportunity to hear 21 of Dr. Tim’s stations in a one-hour program.  The complete list of 45 stations is: Radio Anonymous, Radio Bella Italia, Radio BZN, Radio Carneval, Clinic Radio, Radio Corona, Radio Disco Hell, Radio Dr. Juice, Radio Dr. Tim, Radio Dummyload, Radio Easterbunny, EM Radio, Halloween Radio, Radio Heidi, Radio Heijntje, Radio Illegal, Radio Isabella, Radio Jingle Bells, Radio Jodelpiraat, Radio Lesbos, Radio Lockdown, Love Parade Radio, March Music Radio, Radio Mousjager, Radio Olympia, Radio Polkawelle, Rammstein Radio, Reggae Radio, Radio Republica da Banana, Shortwave Pirate, Radio Sofa King, Radio Southsea Melody, Radiostancia Russian Hooligans, Radio 29, Radio Toyota, Trance AM, Transatlantic Broadcast, Radio UNID, Unknown Radio, Radio Watt & Lumen, Werner's Schlagerwelt, Radio The White Man, Wild West FM, World Cup Radio, Radio Zendpiraat. The program will feature audio clips from Dr. Tim’s pirate stations and SSTV and MFSK32 encoded images broadcast by Dr. Tim’s stations. Airtime on WRMI is 1100 UTC on 15770 kHz. Airtime on Channel 292 is 1500 UTC on 9670 kHz.   These are the final times the program will be broadcast for European audiences. Texas Radio Shortwave has special eQSLs available for detailed reports covering at least 20 minutes of the programs  Listeners should send reports to texasradiosw@gmail.com.

ABKHAZIA Abkhaz Radio/Apsua Radio in Russian on 9534.8v kHz via Sukhumi, January 18 from 0531 on 9534.8vSUK 005 kW / non-dir to CeAs Russian. Good via SDR Tambov, RUS. https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/apsua-radio-in-russian-on-95348v-khz_19.html ALASKA Reception of WCB KNLS The New Life Station in Russian on 9540 kHz via Anchor Point, January 19 0900-1000 on 9540 NLS 100 kW / 300 deg to NEAs Russian tx#2. Good signal via SDR Half Moon Bay CA, USA At 0915UT B-21 freq/time ann.: 09UT on 9540; 11UT on 9570 & 15UT on wrong 9465, instead of new 9550 kHz https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/knls-new-life-station-in-russian-on_19.html ALASKA Reception of WCB KNLS The New Life Station in Chinese on 9715 kHz via Anchor Point, January 19: 1000-1100 on 9715 NLS 100 kW / 285 deg to EaAs Chinese tx#1. Fair to good via SDR Half Moon Bay CA, USA https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/knls-new-life-station-in-chinese-on.html CUBA(non) China Radio International on 9580 kHz via Titan-Quivican San Felipe on January 18: 1200-1230 on 9570 QVC 250 kW / 010 deg to ENAm Cantonese. Very good via SDR Frostburg MD, USA https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/china-radio-international-on-9580-khz.html EGYPT Mystery Egyptian Music Station on 9400 kHz via SDR Tambov RUS, January 18 0813-0815 on 9400 E25 Rebeat tx / unknown to ???? dead air and test tone 1000Hz 0815-0820 on 9400 E25 Rebeat tx / unknown to ???? Egyptian music. Good signal & 0820-0821 on 9550 E25 Rebeat tx / unknown to ???? dead air and test tone 1000Hz https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/mystery-egyptian-music-station-on-9400_19.html EGYPT Mystery Egyptian Music Station on 9550 kHz via SDR Tambov RUS, January 18 0927-0930 on 9550 E25 Rebeat tx / unknown to ???? dead air and test tone 1000Hz 0930-0940 on 9550 E25 Rebeat tx / unknown to ???? Egyptian music. Poor signal https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/mystery-egyptian-music-station-on-9550_19.html GREECE Voice of Greece in Greek on 9420 kHz via Avlis after 0800UT via SDR Tambov RUS, January 18 till 0810 on 9420 AVL 150 kW / 323 deg to WeEu Greek tx#3, without Arabic/Serbian/Albanian. Good. https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/voice-of-greece-in-greek-on-9420-khz_19.html GREECE Voice of Greece in Greek on 9420 kHz via Avlis after 0900UT via SDR Tambov RUS, January 18 0900&0908 on 9420 AVL 150 kW / 323 deg to WeEu Greek tx#3, without Spanish/Romanian/Russian. Fair https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/voice-of-greece-in-greek-on-9420-khz_6.html GREECE Voice of Greece in Greek on 9420 kHz via Avlis after 1000UT via SDR Heimiswil SUI, January 18 1000&1008 on 9420 AVL 150 kW / 323 deg to WeEu Greek tx#3. Very good signal and off air around 1020UT https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/voice-of-greece-in-greek-on-9420-khz_34.html GUAM Reception of KTWR Trans World Radio Asia in English on 11590.0 kHz via Agana, January 18: 1245-1300 on 11590.0 TWR 200 kW / 285 deg to SoAs English Sun-Wed. Very good via SDR Tambov, RUS from 1251 on 11589.9vTAC 100 kW / 066 deg to EaAs open carrier / dead air BVB via RRTM Tashkent! https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/ktwr-asia-in-english-on-115900-khz-via.html GUAM(non) Trans World Radio India in Uighur on 9900 kHz via KTWR Agana, January 18: 1357-1400 on 9900 TWR 200 kW / 305 deg to CeAs Trans World Radio Interval signal and 1400-1428 on 9900 TWR 200 kW / 305 deg to CeAs Uighur. Very good via SDR Tambov, RUS https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/trans-world-radio-india-in-uighur-on_19.html GUAM(non) Trans World Radio India in Kazakh on 9900 kHz via KTWR Agana, January 18: 1428-1430 on 9900 TWR 200 kW / 305 deg to CeAs Trans World Radio Interval signal and 1430-1445 on 9900 TWR 200 kW / 305 deg to CeAs Kazakh. Very good via SDR Tambov, RUS https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/trans-world-radio-india-in-kazakh-on_19.html GUAM(non) BRB "Living Water Ministry Broadcasting" on 9900 kHz via KTWR Agana on January 18 1500-1600 on 9900 TWR 250 kW / 335 deg to NEAs Korean Tue-Sat. Very good via SDR Tambov, RUS https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/brb-living-water-ministry-broadcasting_19.html INDIA Unscheduled All India Radio in English on 11589.8v kHz via New Delhi, January 18 till 1045 on 11589.8vDEL 100 kW / 102 deg to CeAs English. Fair/good via SDR Tambov, RUS 1045-1215 on 11589.8vDEL 100 kW / 102 deg to CeAs Tibetan All India Radio - as scheduled https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/unscheduled-all-india-radio-in-english.html INDIA Reception of All India Radio in Arabic on 9620.0 kHz via Bengaluru, January 18: 1730-1930 on 9620.0 BGL 500 kW / 300 deg to N/ME Arabic. Very good via SDR Tambov, RUS https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/all-india-radio-in-arabic-on-96200-khz.html IRAN Very good signal of VIRI IRIB / PARS TODAY in Arabic on wrong OBB 9130 kHz via Zahedan, January 18: 1030-1430 on 9130 ZAH 500 kW / 289 deg to EaAf Arabic via SDR Tambov RUS, instead of registered 9530 kHz! https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/viri-irib-pars-today-arabic-on-wrong.html NUMBERS STATION S06s Russian Lady on 11945 kHz via SDR Tambov RUS, January 18 0800-0808 on 11945 unknown secret tx site to Eu Russian CUSB. Good signal https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/reception-of-s06s-russian-lady-on-11945_19.html NUMBERS STATION S06s Russian Lady on 5035 kHz via SDR Albertirsa, HNG on January 18 1100-1106 on 5035 unknown secret tx site to Eu Russian CUSB mode. Fair/good signal. https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/reception-of-s06s-russian-lady-on-5035_19.html NUMBERS STATION S06s Russian Lady on 5975 kHz via SDR Albertirsa, HNG on January 18 1110-1116 on 5975 unknown secret tx site to Eu Russian CUSB mode. Very good signal. https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/reception-of-s06s-russian-lady-on-5975_19.html NUMBERS STATION Cuban Spy Number HM01 on wrong frequency 10345 kHz via Bejucal, January 19: from 0700 on 10345 BEJ 050 kW / unknown to Eu/Am Spanish Sun/Mon/Wed/Fri, instead of 9330 kHz https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/cuban-spy-number-hm01-on-wrong-10345_19.html NUMBERS STATION Double audio of Cuban Spy Number Hybride HM01 on wrong 10345 kHz via Bejucal, January 19 from 0707 on 10345 BEJ 050 kW / unknown to Eu/Am Spanish Sun/Mon/Wed/Fri. Fair via SDR Frostburg MD in USA https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/double-audio-of-cuban-spy-hm01-on-wrong.html NUMBERS STATION Fair/good signal of Cuban Spy Number HM01 on right 9330 kHz via Bejucal on January 19: from 0720 on 9330 BEJ 050 kW / unknown to Eu/Am Spanish Sun/Mon/Wed/Fri via SDR Prescott Valley AZ, USA https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/cuban-spy-number-hm01-on-right-9330-khz.html NUMBERS STATION Double audio of Cuban Spy Number Hybride HM01 on wrong 9330 kHz via Bejucal, January 19 from 0800 on 9330 BEJ 050 kW / unknown to Eu/Am Spanish Sun/Mon/Wed/Fri, instead of scheduled 9065 kHz. https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/double-audio-of-cuban-spy-hm01-on-wrong_19.html NUMBERS STATION Very good signal of Cuban Spy Number HM01 on right 9065 kHz via Bejucal on January 19 from 0820 on 9065 BEJ 050 kW / unknown to Eu/Am Spanish Sun/Mon/Wed/Fri via SDR Prescott Valley AZ, USA https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/cuban-spy-number-hm01-on-right-9065-khz.html NUMBERS STATION E11 Oblique on 12067 kHz via SDR Tambov Russia on January 19 0845-0848 on 12067 unknown secret tx site to Eu English USB. Very good signal. https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/reception-of-e11-oblique-on-12067-khz_19.html USA Very good signal of WTWW-2 QSO Radio Show on 5085 kHz via Lebannon, January 18 from 0545 on 5085 TWW 100 kW / 180 deg to SoAm English via SDR Frostburg MD in USA. NO SIGNAL on 5830 TWW 100 kW / 050 deg to ENAm English WTWW-1 Scriptures For America https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/wtww-2-qso-radio-show-on-5085-khz-via_19.html USA Very good signal of WRNO in English on 7505 kHz via New Orleans, January 18 from 0600 on 7505 RNO 050 kW / 020 deg to ENAm English via SDR Frostburg MD, USA https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/wrno-in-english-on-7505-khz-via-new_19.html USA Fair/good signal of WRNO in Arabic on 7505 kHz via New Orleans, January 18 0834-0934 on 7505 RNO 050 kW / 020 deg to ENAm Arabic via SDR Frostburg MD, USA https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/wrno-in-arabic-on-7505-khz-via-new_19.html USA Very good signal of WRNO in Chinese on 7505 kHz via New Orleans, January 18 from 0941 on 7505 RNO 050 kW / 020 deg to ENAm Chinese via SDR Frostburg MD, USA https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/wrno-in-chinese-on-7505-khz-via-new_19.html UZBEKISTAN(non)vs.GUAM BVB on 11589.9v kHz via Tashkent vs.KTWR Asia on 11590 kHz via Agana, January 19: 1300-1330 on 11589.9vTAC 100 kW / 066 deg to EaAs English Mon-Wed BVBroadcasting unregistered in B-21 HFCC 1300-1308 on 11590.0 TWR 200 kW / 285 deg to SoAs Hin/Eng Mon-Fri KTWR Trans World Radio Asia in B-21 HFCC https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/bvb-on-115899v-tashkent-vsktwr-asia-on_19.html -- 73! Ivo Ivanov More information on the shortwave listening hobby, please visit to http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com QTH-1: Patreshko, Bulgaria Receiver: Afedri SDR Software: SDR-Console v2.3(using remote connection) Antennas: various Inverted V and beverage antennas. QTH-2: Sofia OK2, Bulgaria Receiver: Sony ICF-2001D Antenna: 30 m. long wire

ABKHAZIA Abkhaz Radio/Apsua Radio in Abkhazian on 9534.8v kHz via Sukhumi, January 16: from 0545 on 9534.8vSUK 005 kW / non-dir to CeAs Abkhazian. Good via SDR Tambov, Russia https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/apsua-radio-in-abkhazian-on-95348v-khz_17.html ARMENIA(non) Afghanistan International on 7600 kHz via CJSC Yerevan, January 16 from 1300 on 7600 ERV 100 kW / 100 deg to WeAs Pashto. Good via SDR Tambov, RUS https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/afghanistan-international-on-7600-khz_17.html GERMANY(non) Reception of PAB Frank&Ernest Discussion on 11800 kHz via MBR Nauen, January 16 1430-1445 on 11800 NAU 250 kW / 094 deg to SoAs English Sun. Very good via SDR Tambov, Russia https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/pab-frank-discussion-on-11800-via-mbr.html GUAM Reception of KTWR Trans World Radio Asia in Japanese on 7500 kHz via Agana, January 16: 1217-1245 on 7500 TWR 200 kW / 320 deg to JPN Japanese Sun. Very good via SDR Tambov, Russia https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/ktwr-asia-in-japanese-on-11590-khz-via.html GUAM Reception of KTWR Trans World Radio Asia in English on 11590 kHz via Agana on January 16 1247-1300 on 11590 TWR 200 kW / 285 deg to SoAs English Sun-Wed. Very good via SDR Tambov, RUS. https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/ktwr-asia-in-english-on-11590-khz-via_48.html INDIA Unscheduled All India Radio in Punjabi on 15030 kHz via Bengaluru, January 16 1209-1215 on 15030 BGL 500 kW / 240 deg to EaAf Punjabi. Good via SDR Tambov, Russia. https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/unscheduled-all-india-radio-in-punjabi_17.html PALAU Very good signal of Hope Radio on 9965 kHz via T8WH Angel 5 Medorn, January 16 till 1250 on 9965 HBN 100 kW / 345 deg to NEAs English Sun via SDR Tambov, Russia https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/hope-radio-on-9965-khz-via-t8wh-angel-5_17.html SECRETLAND(non) Reception of From the Isle of Music on 9400 kHz via SPL Secretbrod, January 16 1500-1600 on 9400 SCB 100 kW / 030 deg to EaEu English/Spanish Sun. Good via SDR Tambov, Russia https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/from-isle-of-music-on-9400-khz-via-spl_17.html USA Reception of WEWN-3 / Radio Catolica Mundial in Spanish on 5970 kHz via Vandiver on January 16 from 0658 on 5970 EWN 100 kW / 160 deg to CeAm Spanish. Good signal via SDR Prescott Valley AZ, USA At same time 9385 EWN 250 kW / 085 deg to WeAf English WEWN-1 Global Catholic Radio AGAIN NO SIGNAL https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/wewn-3-radio-catolica-mundial-on-5970.html UZBEKISTAN(non) Radio Iran International on 15629.8v kHz via RRTM Telecom Tashkent, January 16 from 1129 on 15629.8vTAC 100 kW / 236 deg to WeAs Farsi. Very good signal via SDR Tambov, Russia https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/iran-international-on-156298v-khz-via.html UZBEKISTAN(non) Afghanistan International on 7599.9v kHz via RRTM Telecom Tashkent, January 16: from 1229 on 7599.9vTAC 100 kW / 236 deg to WeAs Pashto. Fair/good signal via SDR Tambov, Russia https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/afghanistan-international-on-75999v-khz.html UZBEKISTAN(non) Bible Voice Broadcasting on 11589.9v kHz via RRTM Telecom Tashkent, January 16: 1300-1330 on 11589.9vTAC 100 kW / 066 deg to EaAs Korean Sat/Sun. Good signal via SDR Tambov, RUS 1315-1330 on 11590.0 TWR 200 kW / 285 deg to SoAs Bhatri Sun FEBA India via KTWR Asia is canceled https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/bible-voice-broadcasting-on-115899v-khz_17.html UZBEKISTAN(non) Iran International on 5829.9v kHz via RRTM Telecom Tashkent, January 16 from 1331 on 5829.9vTAC 100 kW / 236 deg to WeAs Farsi. Fair/good via SDR Tambov, Russia https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/iran-international-on-58299v-khz-via.html UZBEKISTAN(non) New Country Broadcast Sae Nala on 5925 kHz via RRTM Telecom Tashkent, January 16: 1730-1800 on 5925 TAC 100 kW / 076 deg to NEAs Korean Tue/Thu/Sun. Fair signal via SDR Tambov, RUS https://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2022/01/new-country-broadcast-sae-nala-on-5925.html -- 73! Ivo Ivanov More information on the shortwave listening hobby, please visit to http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com QTH-1: Patreshko, Bulgaria Receiver: Afedri SDR Software: SDR-Console v2.3(using remote connection) Antennas: various Inverted V and beverage antennas. QTH-2: Sofia OK2, Bulgaria Receiver: Sony ICF-2001D Antenna: 30 m. long wire