Voice of Vietnam 1 (via DacLac)

Voice of Vietnam 1 (VOV 1), transmitting from the 20 kW site in DacLac (former South Vietnam), was logged on 18 April 2014. Vietnamese programming with news, current events, advertisements and national anthem with station ID was observed between 23.15 to 00.05 UTC. Reception on 7.210 kHz was (SINPO) 44544 -- good signal strength, despite persistent transmitter droning (common at DacLac transmitter site), interference from CRI and some atmospheric noise. By 00.00 UTC reception was significantly weaker at (SINPO) 34433.

Reception report was emailed to Voice of Vietnam on the following day. QSL card, along with a pocket calendar depicting Da Nang by night, finally arrived on 18 May 2014. 

Email:

vietkieuvov@gmail.com
vovworld@vov.org.vn