[A-DX] Fw: BBC Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast on 21 June?

Wolfgang Bueschel
Mo Jun 15 00:03:45 CEST 2020


Best signal in Antarctic target area of these 3 fqs today:

in southern Atlantic, Brazil and South Africa
were 7360 kHz.  73 wolfie

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wolfgang Bueschel" >
Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2020 11:47 PM
Subject: Re: [HCDX] [WOR] Antarctica - reminder: midsummer broadcast of BBC
next Sunday June 21, at 21.30 UT

> ASCENSION ISL / U.K.  Test on Sunday June 14 at 21.30:15 UT test start

>           Johannesburg RSA           Sao Paulo BRA
> 5790 WOF   S=9+10dB -69dBm fluttery   S=8 -78dBm
> 7360 WOF   S=8-9    -75dBm            S=9+15dB -67dBm
>
> 9580 likely ASC, both neighbours 9575 and 9585 kHz were empty channels.
>           S=5      -99dB             S=7-8    -82dBm
> 73 wb  df5sx

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <>
Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2020 11:46 PM
Subject: Re: [A-DX] Fw: BBC Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast on 21 June?
Hallo
>wer in der Runde sich den Empfang der Testaussendung heute Abend
>um 23.30 Uhr MESZ antut,

Ich hab's mir angetan.

>Ahead of the Midwinter broadcast there will be a test from Woofferton
>tonight (Sunday 14th) from 2130-2145 on 5790 and 7360.

Auf beiden Frequenzen ein ausgezeichneter Empfang. Start war exakt 21.30 
UTC. Auf 7360 khz hat kurz vorher der Sender aus dem Vatikan abgeschaltet.
Exakt nach 15 Minuten wurde auf beiden Frequenzen abgeschaltet.
Gruss Sandro------------------------------------------
Lokation: RomanshornRX:   JRC NRD-545DSP, PerseusAntenne: ALA1530

> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dave Kenny via groups.io" Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2020 3:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [WOR] Antarctica - reminder: midsummer broadcast of BBC next
> Sunday June 21, at 21.30 UT
> As reported via BDXC both 5790 and 7360 are testing from Woofferton this
> evening 2130-2145utc,
> I do not know whether Ascension will be used this year - perhaps a 9 MHz
> channel?
> 73s > Dave