Thursday, June 22, 2017

A Few Monitoring Observations On AIR

A few monitoring observations of regional shortwave stations of All India Radio as done on June 22nd(2017) morning.

Geographical Location of Reception Place(Abhayapuri):
Longitude:26º18´20´´North
Latitude:90º37´50´´East
Receiver:Grundig YB 400 
Antenna:Long Copper  Wire(30 ft plus length)..height 20ft Plus  as External  Antenna With
Co-axial Lead In
(for all cases)

All India Radio(AIR)-Chennai was noted on 4920kHz with fair signal and free from co-channel  QRM of Chinese Regional Station this morning here in my location as monitored around 0105utc.
Here is the link to the audio recorded around 0105utc:
https://app.box.com/s/u5x5j1lr0hchf90ucm8u4rxwdgqa128f

AIR-Thiruvananthapuram on 5010kHz was also noted with poor & noisy signal around same time.
AIR-Portblair on 4760kHz was not audible here this morning.
AIR-Shillong on 4970kHz was also not heard this morning.
AIR-Aizwal on 5050kHz & AIR-Kursong on 4895kHz is still of the air for several weeks as observed.
AIR-Gangtok was heard this morning with good signal on 4835kHz.

More monitoring updates soon.
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Gautam Kumar Sharma(GK)
Abhayapuri(Assam)(India)