Friday, March 30, 2018

Radio Ads

Here is a radio ads which I found in a page of a very popular Bengali Magazine from 1980s from my mother's collection.




More such posts from time to time.
73 & 55
Gautam Kumar Sharma(GK)
Abhayapuri(Assam)(India)


Assamese in A18

Here is the schedule of of three International Radio Stations(All Gospel ) broadcasting  in Assamese Language
for this summer season of broadcast i.e. A18 from March 25th to October 27th  of 2018
(The skd is posted as..station name 
transmitter site power 
time frequency days of broadcast format)

Trans World Radio(TWR) 
KTWR Agana,Guam (100kW) 
1215-1245UTC on 12160kHz (Monday To Friday)
    
Adventist World Radio(AWR)
via Tashkent (100kW)
1330-1400UTC on 9955kHz (Sunday & Wednesday)

Gospel For Asia(Athmeeya Yatra Radio) 
Nauen(MBR),Germany (250kW)
0015 to 0030UTC on 7410kHz  (Saturday & Sunday)

Besides this another Gospel Station Reach Beyond Australia (HCJB )is  broadcasting in Nagamese.The skd for this season..
Reach Beyond Australia (HCJB) In Nagamese
Kununurra,Australia(100kW)
1200-1230UTC on 9685kHz (Sunday,Wednesday & Saturday)
More information about Nagamese..
Please visit..
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagamese_Creole

More inputs/monitoring updates etc soon.
73 & 55
Gautam Kumar Sharma(GK)
(Abhayapuri)(Assam)(India)

Monday, March 12, 2018

A3E SIGS From The Scotland of the East

All India Radio(AIR)Shillong noted on 4970kHz with good signal (slightly rough audio) today  morning i.e. March 12th of 2018 during an aircheck around 0257utc onwards.
Geographical Location of Reception Place(Abhayapuri):
Longitude:26º18´20´´North
Latitude:90º37´50´´East
Rx:GDYB 400 ..ANT:Copper wire 78ft long 30ft ht(Approx.)..Coaxial lead In..

Here is the audio link recorded at 0305utc..
https://app.box.com/s/be2wzxvnv1ms8icy6ja7ec2j1y64yawm
(Please bear poor quality of recording due to poor quality of the recording device.)

More monitoring observations etc soon.
73 & 55
Gautam Kumar Sharma(GK)
Abhayapuri(Assam)(India)

From Gangtok With Hum Again

All India Radio-Gangtok on 4835kHz was again heard with severe hum this morning i.e.March 12th..(of 2018) around 0217utc onwards during an aircheck.

Geographical Location of Reception Place(Abhayapuri):
Longitude:26º18´20´´North
Latitude:90º37´50´´East
Rx:GDYB 400 ..ANT:Copper wire 78ft long 30ft ht(Approx.)..Coaxial lead In..

Here is the  link to the audio recorded .
https://app.box.com/s/4dq7nqszjrhobh6ay9fuy19vm3t36lcp
(Please bear poor quality of recording due to poor quality of the recording device.)

More monitoring observations etc soon.
73 & 55 
Gautam Kumar Sharma(GK)
Abhayapuri(Assam)(India)

RTI English SIGS With Good Reception

Radio Taiwan International(RTI)-English was  heard with one of the best reception on 15320kHz from 0308utc onwards on March 10th (2018).

Geographical Location of Reception Place(Abhayapuri):
Longitude:26º18´20´´North
Latitude:90º37´50´´East
Rx:GDYB 400 ..ANT:Copper wire 78ft long 30ft ht(Approx.)..Coaxial lead In..

Here is the link to the  audio recorded around 0310utc approx.
https://app.box.com/s/hkttpcgf7zqnp9pzsdqzgim7kk1jbl83
(Please bear poor quality of recording due to poor quality of the recording device.)

More monitoring observations etc soon.
73 & 55
Gautam Kumar Sharma(GK)
Abhayapuri(Assam)(India)

Thursday, March 1, 2018

The Sun On Western Sky




73 & 55
Gautam Kumar Sharma(GK)
(Abhayapuri)(Assam)(India)

The Bird With Red Eye...The Asian Koel... Eudynamys scolopaceus..Coolie Chorai. (In Assamese )




Spotted In our backward on an afternoon...a few days back (On February 27th...0f 2018).My mother spotted it &  asked me to rush ..to capture it on camera from a close distance...Its a rare....& a moment of the life for me...Thanks to my mother for the tip.. Earlier in the day I captured a few moments of video from  distance of perhaps the same brid singing...Coooo.. Cooooo .its indeed a Koel Day ..Coolie Day for me... 
73 & 55
Gautam Kumar Sharma(GK)

Abhayapuri(Assam)(India)