Tuesday, February 14, 2023

World Radio Broadcasting A Few Monitoring Updates From Abhayapuri

For all monitoring observations and logs 
Receiver: Grundig Yacht Boy 400
External Antenna:
Long Wire multistranded Copper wire 79ft long 35ft height approx. RG6 coaxial cable feedline etc
Place Of Reception:Abhayapuri(Assam)(India) 
All time mentioned  in  Co-ordinated Universal Time(utc) 

Lets begin with some monitoring observations.
Station KNLS Alaska English Via Madagascar World Voice(MWV):
A latest monitoring update..For several days 0200-0258utc transmission on 13760kHz  is not audible here at my location.Although its 2nd transmission in English is audible from 0300-0358utc is audible here on the same frequency i.e.13760kHz as schedule.The reception overall is satisfactory.

Myanmar Radio on 9730kHz:
Myanmar Radio is yet to resume their morning one hour English transmission from 0230-0330utc on 9730kHz as per my monitoring.Still, local language program on air during that period.

Gospel Mircale Time Asia Broadcast On Sundays (Via IRRS/EGR):
Gospel Mircale Time Asia broadcast on February 12th (sunday) on 15385kHz from 1600utc was not audible here due to heavy noise on that frequency.
Let us await for any further update.

Radio Thailand World Service English:
Radio Thailand World Service English is now audible on 13750kHz from 0000-0030utc & 0200-0230utc.And another transmission i.e.0500-0530utc on 17620kHz is also well heard here.

A few recent radio logs,which I like to share with you..

Date:February 12,2023
Radio Japan NHK World via Yamata 300kW
Bengali 1515-1530utc 11610kHz
Good signal strength,overall good excellent
Katha O Sur-Sunday Mailbag Program
Hindi 1530-1559utc 11610kHz 
Good signal strength,overall reception excellent
Cheri ke desh say-sunday mailbag program

Adventist World Radio(AWR) Wavescan The Global DX Program
1549-1559utc 15530kHz KSDA Agat-Guam (100kW)
Good signal,overall good reception

Date:February 11,2023
Radio New Zealand English
1139-1205utc 13755kHz 
Good signal strength,slight to occasional moderate signal strength,overall reception good
program discussion about World Business related issues-BBCWS program?,annoucements etc,music-back to back songs in English etc,news at 1200utc by a lady,sports news music-promos,weather update etc
The audio link recorded around 1159utc:
1300-1317utc 15390kHz
opening annoucements etc,news,review of Turkish Press,feature program etc
Good signal,slight rough audio,good overall reception
The audio link recorded around 1300utc:

Date:February 7,2023
Voice Of Turkey(VOT) Urdu
1307-1325utc & 1333 to 1354utc 15390kHz 
Good signal strength,but sometimes disruption of transmission for a few moments plus distortion of audio heard,but overall good reception though slight roughness on audio but can be ignored
News,Review of Turkish Press,Round Up of Pakistan-current affairs,a feature program,Turkish Music back to back,towards end Promos of Voice Of Turkey-station Idds of various languages etc aired, closing annoucement by a male presenter
The audio file link recorded at 1310utc:
and around 1353utc:

Radio Japan NHK World English
1359-1410utc 11815kHz Yamata,300kW
Good signal & good overall reception
 Newsline program-news & current affairs reports
The audio link recorded around 1359utc:

Bangladesh Betar External Service Nepali
1326utc 4750kHz
signal strength strong but audio slightly rough over modulated type & hum type noise
The recorded audio link around 1326utc:

More monitoring observations/reports etc soon
73
Gautam Kumar Sharma(GK)(VU3WTI)
(Abhayapuri)(Assam)(India)

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