Broadcasting Service of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (BSKSA) - Riyadh

Broadcasting Service of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (BSKSA) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia was logged on 11 August 2010 at 03.00-08.00 UTC on 15.170 Khz and 17.895 kHz.

Signal (SINPO) on 15.170 kHz at 03.00 UTC signal was 22222 -- very weak and hampered  by slight fading, but still audible. At 04.00 UTC reception was audible at 11111, but was practically voided due to a Family Radio  broadcast in Chinese language; At 05.00 UTC signal was no longer heard. Signal (SINPO) on 17.895 kHz at 03.00 UTC signal was 54545 -- strong signal despite  interference from China Radio International (CRI); at 04.00 UTC  reception was 54545 -- excellent signal except for slight fading every few seconds and interference from CRI; at 05.00 UTC reception was 34232 -- nearly inaudible signal due to fading every few seconds and severe atmospheric disturbance; at 05.30-07.00 UTC reception was 54545 -- good signal with slight fading.

Arabic language programme featured Islamic format and Quran recital.

No QSL card received to date. According to WRTH 2011, (BSKSA) no longer issues a QSL card.


RECORDED IN SEPTEMBER 2011 USING GRUNDIG SATELLIT 750

Address:
Broadcasting Service of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
P.O. Box 61718
Riyadh - 11575
Saudi Arabia