5815 0844 Orion Radio surprisingly on the air on a tuesday morning. Nice popmusic. 25232
6220 2037 Mystery Radio and PBI // 6870. Liveprogramme and Blondie on the plate. 35433
6310 1903 Spaceman with an enormous signal and outstanding show as always. I loved that sad story about Ralf from South Africa who didn´t get his choosen woman. 45444
6380 0615 Shortwave Combination Holland with its annual marathonbroadcast. On the air all morning, afternoon and evening. A lot of schlagers but also some pop and rock. "Motorbiene" by Benny Quick heard both morning and evening. 34333
6870 2037 PlayBack International and Mystery Radio // 6220. 35333
Wednesday 5 August
3900 2158 Radio Polaris playing rock. AC DC, Bon Jovi, Alice Cooper, Billy Idol... Nice show! Still on the air after 2300. 35333
3905 2030 Piepzender with an english waltz, but mostly dutch music. 45333
6220 2305 Mystery Radio with a DX-programme in italian. Haven´t heard this programme before. 35433
6307,8 2234 Cupid Radio playing old pop and rock. Sign off 2259. Was also heard in USA! 33333
6385 2023 Radio Lowland talking about the SWCH-transmission the day before. Polka. 35343
6395 2323 CoolAM OHR Radio Music and prerecorded anouncements. Interfered by a pulsating tone. 12431
Friday 7 August
3905 2009 unid musicstation with announcements in english. Disappeared 2021, probably sign off. 15311 (Achim and Irish Paul heard ROZ from Holland)
6220 2056 Mystery Radio and PBI live // 6870. 45444
6315 2028 unid weak musicstation. 13311
6376,6 0953 Radio Dutchwing sending greetings to Dr Tim. Sign off 1000 after The Kinks "Don´t forget to dance". 25332
6385 2030 Radio Lowland playing some funkmusic. Has good equipment, no splash to the sides. 35333
6400,6 2037 Radio Shadow of course with The Shadows -music. 23322
6870 2056 PlayBack International and Mystery Radio together // 6220. Live. 45434
Sunday 9 August
6214,8 0740 unid musicstation. 15311 (probably King Shortwave)
6220 0747 Mystery Radio with nonstop music. 25322
6265 0732 Radio Altrex reported that he was hearing Paardenkracht. Continued with old rock. 15332
6279,9 0712 Radio Paardenkracht signing on. "Hello, hello...test...Good Morning!..." Starting with good morning exercise music; "Woolly Bully", "Let´s twist again", Hippy hippy shake" etc. 32332
6280,2 0650 unid with an old english radioplay. Still heard under Paardenkracht after 0712. 25322 before 0712.
6307,4 0751 unid nonstop dance/disco. Sign off 0800. Did not talk. 25322
6309 2151 Sonnet Radio with dancemusic. Mentioned that listeners could also listen online. 25322
6310 0825 Grensstad Radio talking a little after some accordeonpolkas. 15322
6325 0849 Radio Devalon with a programme filled with information as usul. Piratelogs, recordings of VOTN, Orion Radio and others. Rockhistory... 25322
6385 1045 unid dutch station talking over Jarre-music. Sign off 1049. 15211 (Foton has a good recording of Lowland at 1035, probably this station)
6400,6 2154 Radio Shadow also this evening on the air. Sign off 2211 after some Shadows-music. 23333
6870 0840 PlayBack International with nonstop music. According to other logs JJ came on live after 0900. 25333
12257,1 0805 WR International had a good day, stronger signal than usual. Still heard after 1100. Perhaps best around 1005, 25422, when "The sun always shines on TV" was playing.
Receiver: NRD 525G.
Antenna: outdoor wire, 20 metres long.
Nice that this many stations had the strength to come on air in the heat. Over 30 Celsius in the piratemetropole Holland some days according to reports on Iann's chat. And all seven tubes glowing on Orions modulator making it even warmer. Tough guys.
Jan
