DX News - May 2002
This is a compilation of all the logs and news items that have appeared on this site in May 2002.
Some external links may no longer be valid though they did work at the time of writing.
DX News - May 2002This is a compilation of all the logs and news items that have appeared on this site in May 2002.
Some external links may no longer be valid though they did work at the time of writing.
May 31, 2002
Propagation - Nothing noted here on FM.
DTT - The BBC have launched World Cup Interactive across all digital platforms, including DTT.
May 30, 2002
Propagation - Nothing noted here on FM.
RSL - The annual RSL by Air Fair Radio from Biggin Hill is getting out well again this year on 87.9 MHz. But there is also Jewel FM in Maidenhead on that channel this weekend coming.
13.00 87.9 G Air Fair Radio, Biggin Hill pop, ID's C095 AIR_FAIR fair MH 13.05 87.9 G Jewel FM, Maidenhead promoting carnical C096 JEWEL_FM fair MH
May 29, 2002
Propagation - Nothing noted here on FM.
May 28, 2002
Propagation - Nothing noted here on FM.
May 27, 2002
Propagation - Sporadic E to Scandinavia twice today. Best path for the second one was from the South Coast of England, I was just able to log three stations.
20.09 87.9 S SR P1, Ostersund talk E201 -SR_P1-_ fair MH
RT: 'Ekonyheter. Väder '
AF: 87.9 : 89.6 90.0 92.8 88.1
21.12 87.8 NOR NRK 1 Hovdefjell talk F201 fair MH
AF: 88.5
21.15 88.0 ? un-id rock music weak MH
May 26, 2002
Propagation - Sporadic E to Eastern Europe, the after a little gap E's at the bottom of the band to Italy before the skip lengthened to Greece.
16.42 88.0 SVN Slo 1, Krim 63A1 _SLO_1__ brief MH
16.50 88.0 POL PR2, Rzedzow 3222 __PR_II_ fair MH
16.54 88.0 I un-id'd presume Italy but ?? 55D6 brief MH
18.04 88.0 I R Deejay 5214 poor MH
18.04 87.6 I RAI-1, Monte Cavo OM talk 5201 RAI_MF1_ fair MH
18.04 88.6 I R Radicale (RM) OM talk 5210 RADIO___ good MH
RADICALE
18.05 89.7 I RAI-1 (RM) OM talk 5201 RAI_MF1_ good MH
18.06 88.1 I R Radicale (GR) probably OM talk 5210 RADICALE good MH
18.14 88.0 GRC Relax FM, Patra 1008 RELAX_88 fair MH
18.31 88.0 I Radio 105 5211 poor MH
May 25, 2002
Propagation - Nothing noted here on FM. But did get a good signal from Jülich on 7180 kHz for the DX Antwerp broadcast at 0800 UTC.
May 24, 2002
Propagation - Nothing noted here on FM.
May 23, 2002
Propagation - Brief Sporadic E opening to Poland in the late morning. Then an aurora in the late afternoon which gave conditions even as far south as the south coast on 6 metres.
10.35 87.9 POL R Maryja, Lodz 3232 R:MARYJA brief MH
PS: R:MARYJA __LODZ__ 87,9_MHZ
AF: 88.9 : 95.7 100.9
May 22, 2002
Propagation - Brief opening to Scandinavia in the late morning.
10.26 88.0 FIN YLE-1, Joutseno AF: 88.0 : 88.5 93.2 6201 YLENYKSI fair MH
May 21, 2002
Propagation - First Sporadic E of the year, and it was to Greece and Italy.
15.45 88.0 GRC Relax FM, Petra pop music 1008 RELAX_FM good MH
PS: RELAX_FM 88_MHZ__ 20:15,__ RELAX_88 WE______
PLAY_IT_ SAY_IT__ ******** NOW_____ ON_AIR__
HARRY_Z_ MAY_____ AIR_PLAY RELAX_FM 88_MHZ__
CALL:___ 0610-___ 225-206_ E-MAIL:_ RELAXFM@
OTENET._ GR______ RELAX_88 PATRA'S_ MUSIC___
16.39 87.9 GRC unid ... NRG, Kozani? Greek music and songs fair MH
16.40 88.4 GRC Apostoliki Ekklesia Patras Religious chants good MH
16.43 92.0 GRC unid ... Diva FM, Kozani? qrm MH
16.45 93.8 GRC unid ... R Ihorama, Kozani? qrm MH
16.46 94.0 GRC Radio Gamma, Patra Greek pop music, IDs 1020 __94FM__ fair MH
_PATRA__
17.00 87.7 I R Venere, Lecce pop AF:91.5 5A4A R-VE fair MH
18.17 88.0 I Radio 105 pop 5211 .RADIO_. fair MH
._105__.
18.27 88.0 I R Maria 51CC poor MH
May 16, 2002
LPAM - Hemel Hospital Radio getting out very nicely on a clear 1350 kHz this evening.
19.20 1350 G Hemel Hospital Radio pop music, ID's, IRN News fair MH
May 15, 2002
Propagation - Noted the following stations from Birdlip (near Gloucester). (Car radio only does RDS Names in capital letters.)
22.30 87.8 IRL Lyric FM, Clermont Carn classical music 2203 LYRIC_FM fair MH 22.32 89.6 IRL RTE Radio 1, Mt Leinster talk 2201 RADIO_1_ fair MH 22.33 91.8 IRL RTE 2 FM, Mt Leinster pop 2202 __2FM___ fair MH 22.34 92.5 IRL 22.36 94.0 IRL R na G, Mt Leinster music 2204 __RNAG__ fair MH 22.38 94.5 G BBC R Ulster, Divis talk (ID at 2300) weak MH 22.40 99.2 IRL Lyric FM, , Mt Leinster classical music QRM MH 22.44 87.6 IRL United Christian Broadcasters Noticeboard fair MH 22.46 106.9 G Silk FM, Macclesfield ID weak MH 22.48 106.6 G pirate in Cardiff Garage music 3000 CARDIFF_ fair MH 22.50 106.4 IRL RNA Life, Three Rock music 2090 RNA_LIFE fair MH 22.52 106.0 IRL Newstalk 106, Three Rock about Irish election weak MH 22.54 105.5 IRL Today FM, Clermont Carn pop 2205 TODAY_FM fair MH 22.55 102.2 IRL Lite FM, Three Rock QRM MH 22.57 100.9 IRL Today FM, Kippure pop 2205 TODAY_FM fair MH 22.58 106.8 IRL Dublin's Country 106.8 Country music 2092 COUNTRY_ fair MH
RSL - Also while driving past Swindon noted Flame FM having just started their RSL on 106.8 MHz. They've got a new website
23.30 106.8 G Flame FM, Swindon (RSL) Christian pop music C095 FLAME_FM good MH
May 8, 2002
Navtex QSL - Canary Islands NAVTEX station on 518 kHz sent a QSL card and information booklet.
May 6, 2002
site updates - Updated lots of websites on my UK Commercial station listing page.
May 3, 2002
Access Radio - Resonance FM has begun its Access Radio broadcasts on 104.4 MHz in London. Their schedule is 5pm-1am weekdays and noon-1am at weekends according to their website. They leave a blank carrier up all the time, and there's no apparent RDS (yet). Some more details are on their website.
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