[A-DX] Fw: [DXplorer] BAS June Christmas broadcast

[Wolfgang Bueschel]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wolfgang Bueschel_DF5SX" Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2014 11:51 PM
Subject: Re: [DXplorer] BAS June Christmas broadcast

Tonight 2130 UT June 21, here in southern Germany

 5875 S=9+40 -32dBm powerhouse from Woofferton England,
5985 S=9+5  -67dBm as usual bad signal here in Europe, from Al Dhabbaya UAE
7350 S=9+25 -50dBm well signal,
                   not bad more than fair signal from Ascension Isl
73 wb

> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Chris Lobdell Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2014 11:36 PM
> Subject: Re: [DXplorer] BAS June Christmas broadcast
>
>> 7350 doing pretty well S-9 +10 but fady, 90% readable.
>>
>> On 6/18/14, 6:11 PM, 'Wolfgang Bueschel_DF5SX' >>
>>>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 11:29 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [BDXC-UK] BBC Antarctic Mid-Winter broadcast 21 June 2130
>>>
>>> At 2100-2130 UT in Stuttgart Germany, b e f o r e test periode:
>>> >
>>> > "I'm told there will be a test today, June 18, at 2130-2145 UT as
>>> follows:
>>> >
>>> > 7350 Ascension 207 degr, CRI Kashgar Italienisch 7345 kHz,
>>> > but sign-off at 2127 UT
>>> > 5875 Woofferton 184 degr, digital Stanag military? 5871.1 - 5874.3 kHz
>>> > 9890 Woofferton 182 degr, VOA Sao Tomé French til 2130 UT 9885 kHz,
>>> > R Cairo 9890, spurious 9890.8 to 9899.5 kHz
>>> > RTTY UTE signal on 9884.125 kHz
>>> > 5985 Dhabayya 203 degr, totally empty channels 5980/5985/5990 kHz.
>>>
>>> Test BBCWS today, June 18, at 2130-2145 UT in southern Germany as
>>> follows:
>>>
>>> 7350 Ascension 207 degr, S=9+20dB -50dBm
>>> wideband signal 7344.7 - 7354.3 kHz from ASC.
>>> QRM CNR Beijing 7345 kHz adjacent channel.
>>>
>>> 5875 Woofferton 184 degr, s-on 21.30:12 UT, broadband 5869.8-5880.3 kHz
>>> UTE digital 5872.5 kHz,
>>> digital Stanag military? 5871.1 - 5874.3 kHz
>>>
>>> 9890 Woofferton 182 degr, suddenly s-off at 2137 UT came not on air
>>> again.
>>> S=9+20dB -48dBm
>>> VOA Sao Tomé French til 2130 UT 9885 kHz,
>>> R Cairo 9890, spurious 9890.8 to 9899.5 kHz
>>> RTTY UTE signal on 9884.125 kHz
>>> Very bad frequency selection,
>>> better empty channels are 9735, 9765, 9840,
>>> 9855, 9860, 9865, 9925, 9930 kHz
>>>
>>> 5985 Dhabayya 203 degr, S=9+5dB in Germany, sidelobe
>>> totally empty channels 5980/5985/5990 kHz.
>>> played pause annmt loop BBC.com 2145-2147 UT.
>>> s-off 21.47:26 UT
>>> QRM, 2 kHz whistle tone interference of
>>> 5983 kHz spurious of VOV1 Hanoi Me Tri site
>>> 73 wb
>>>
>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>> > From: "Wolfgang Bueschel" Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 3:57 PM
>>> > Subject: Fw: [BDXC-UK] BBC Antarctic Mid-Winter broadcast 21 June 2130
>>> >
>>> > ASCENSION ISL/UAE/UK
>>> >
>>> > The British Antarctic Survey had a Christmas dinner broadcast.
>>> >
>>> > Wer nichts mit FIFA am Hut hat, kann ja den kurzen BBC Test für die
>>> > Antarktis Weihnachtsgrußsendung kommenden Samstag beobachten.
>>> >
>>> > Heute Abend kommt der 2. Test zur Frequenzauswahl:
>>> >
>>> > and another version of June 18 test
>>> > "I'm told there will be a test today, June 18, at 2130-2145 UT as
>>> > follows:
>>> > 7350 Ascension 207 degr
>>> > 5875 Woofferton 184 degr
>>> > 9890 Woofferton 182 degr
>>> > 5985 Dhabayya 203 degr
>>> >
>>> > The three best frequencies will be used for the broadcast June 21
>>> > at 2130-2200 UT."
>>> > (Dan Ferguson-USA K4VOA, DXplorer June 14/18/21)
>>> >
>>> > Die Sonnenflecken Vorhersage:
>>> > 2014 Jun 18 110 8 3
>>> > 2014 Jun 19 110 8 3
>>> > 2014 Jun 20 110 5 2
>>> > 2014 Jun 21 105 5 2
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Jerry Berg Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 11:48 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [DXplorer] BAS June Christmas broadcast
>>>
>>> > Tnx, Dan, for the tip. 9890 was best, just about everything
>>> > readable, but left the air at 2137 and didn't return. 7350 so-so but
>>> > useable; 5875 very weak, unuseable; both were on until 2145. 5985 not
>>> > hrd.. Jerry
>>> >
>>> > At 07:09 AM 6/18/2014, you wrote:
>>> >>I'm told there will be a test today, June 18, at 2130-2145 as follows:
>>> >>
>>> >>7350, ASC, 207
>>> >>5875, WOF, 184
>>> >>9890, WOF, 182
>>> >>5985, DHA, 203
>>> >>
>>> >>The three best frequencies will be used for the broadcast June 21 at
>>> >>2130-2200.
>>> >>
>>> >>df
>>> >
>>> > - - - - - - -
>>> >
>>> >Dan Ferguson
>>> >Combined SWBC skeds (Aoki/EiBi/HFCC/others):
>>> > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/swskeds/
>>> >Donations: If you like my schedule files buy me a beer,
>>> > drink it for me, then tell me how much I enjoyed it.
>>> >http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shortwave-radio
>>> >Live swbc dx chat: #swl on Starchat.net IRC
>>> >
>>> >"The more I followed the government's food advice the more I took on
>>> >the government's shape - bloated."
>>> >
>>> >On 6/17/2014 4:03 AM,  [DXplorer] wrote:
>>> > I don't have anything new to report about this so far. I sent the PR
>>> > fellow in the Survey a very detailed message around 10 days ago, e.g.
>>> > with samples of QSLs as attachments, and with plenty of email
>>> > addresses
>>> for DX clubs that could spread the word if he gave them a word to
>>> spread,
>>> but he didn't reply. I thought that was rather odd.
>>> >
>>> > I had the impression too when I talked to him that he wasn't fully
>>> > tuned in to what this was all about, and that it might take quite an
>>> effort to tune him in. Well, let's hope for a last-minute miracle.
>