LOGS FROM BELGIUM, 17 APRIL

[robertasleuven]

Received on a hill outside Leuven, Belgium, on SONY ICF SW-7600GR and 15 m long wire. Times UTC.

QSL-address: PO Box 1111, 3000 Leuven, Belgium.


Sunday 17 April

Quite many stations around, varying propagation.


4026 07:49 Laser Hot Hits (tent.), SINPO 35433. Music.

5815 07:56 Orion R., SINPO 45444. Music, Offshorte Records ad, song “Oh my love, my darling”, pre-recorded ID in Finnish! Not present at 09:37.

6160 09:44-09:58* R. Scotland, SINPO 45544 to 55555. Rock music, ID, http://www.radioscotland.nl, Beilen address spelled.

6200 07:59-08:33* R. Orang Utan, SINPO 45444. Song “Roll It”, ID, Eisenach address.

6203 *09:17 R. Scotland, SINPO 45434. Instrumentals, English song, ID, later QSO with Powerliner, later on 6160.

6203 09:39 R. Powerliner, SINPO 35554. Voice-only, thanking Dave from Kent, QSO with Scotland.

6210 08:24 R. Altrex, SINPO 35333. Music, ID, speaking: April almost gone, a lot of people in the chat, blue sky, sunshine, 13 degrees.

6215 07:47 King Shortwave (tent.), SINPO 25322 to 25433. Slow music.

6255 08:45 UNID, SINPO 23222. Slow song, too weak for ID.

6260 *09:27-09:30* UNID, SINPO 35433. Music, no ID.

6260 *10:19-10:35* UNID, SINPO 33433, utility QRM. “Scatman’s World” and other English pops, no ID.

6265 09:37 Top R., SINPO 35444. Music, jingle-ID, website and email.

6282 07:39 R. Shadow, SINPO 34433, later 45544. Non-stop pop music (“Honey honey”), jingle-ID.

6290 09:30-10:45* R. New Wave (tent.), SINPO 44544, utility QRM. Slow instrumentals and English songs, e.g. “Don’t Make My Eyes Blue” by Crystal Gayle, “Wasted Days And Wasted Nights” by Freddie Fender. No ID.

6292 10:50 R. Experience, SINPO 34333. English songs, ID in Dutch and English, “small transmitter”, greetings to Dr. Tim and Klaus, clear ID.

6295 07:46 UNID, SINPO 24322. Pop music heard; not present at 06:49? A clandestine in Arabic on the same frequency in parallel.

6300 08:47-10:00* R. Bravo Sierra, SINPO 33433, Merlin QRM. English and Dutch songs, ID at 09:06.

6305 07:40 (and later) R. Merlin Int., SINPO 35333, 45544, 34333. Pops, trouble with mailing address, Luton radio rally on 22nd, Caroline support group. Later woman DJ!

6310 09:00-09:36* R. Grensstad, SINPO 33333, Merlin & utility QRM. Instrumentals, ID and talk in Dutch.

6325 07:41 Misti R., SINPO 35433. Music, ID, misty.shortwave@gmail.com

6325 10:01 R. Underground, SINPO 35433. Music, ID, talk in UK English, mention of “11 solar flares yesterday”, mixer, “afternoon, doctor”.

6375 09:42-09:55*, again *10:36-10:38* UNID, SINPO 35544. English songs (“That Was Yesterday” and others), no ID.

6400 09:02-09:34* R. De Waldmeister, SINPO 24333, 33433. “Lay all your love on me” by ABBA, ID in Dutch and English, mention of “mooie weer”.

6425 08:10-09:00* UNID, SINPO 34333. Dutch song, followed by Latino dance music, then “break through the rhythm”. No ID.

6425 10:08 R. Zodiac, SINPO 45444. Song with refrain “I’m a bad mad boy”, then ID in English and Dutch, “Dead Man’s Suit” by John Allen, hotline.

6930 10:41 IMR Radio, SINPO 25322. “Sunshine Of Your Love”, talk in Irish-accented English, ID sounding as “IMR Radio”, jingle: “Wherever you are, stay tuned to this channel”, Rolling Stones, jingle: “Nobody plays a better variety of music”.

6935 07:55 Mike R., SINPO 35333 to 45444. Music, greetings to Mike in Finland and John from Czech Republic, mikeradio@live.nl, frequency 13890 kHz to follow.

[JoJo]

Hello Robertas,

thanks for the log again. Indeed Finnish ID I would like to have more id's in deiiverent language, but it's hard to get that.
This Id was made by a friend; a well known Finnish dx-er whoa also sing and play music. Close down just before 0937utc ( could have been 0934 utc)

[Radio Scotland]

Hi Robertas,

Impressive list! Thanks for the log.

Gr, Albert R. Scotland.

[ukdxer]

Hi Robertas

6400 was Radio Waldmeister while 6930 was Irish Music Radio (IMR).

Hope that helps complete your logs

Paul

[robertasleuven]

Many thanks everyone! Good to feel a sense of community here;)

[Altrex]

Hi Robertas,

Thanks for the nice SINPO report for R. Altrex.
Good to see that you could Altrex again in Belgium.
And your reports are much appreciated, you know...!!

Whe pirates like to see where the signal can be heard.

So enjoy listening on the 48 mtr band,

73's Altrex.