31 Metres. 12 Countries. 1 Hour,

In a random band scan of the 31 metre band at 09.00 UTC, on 8 September, as many as 12 countries were logged. Propagation was noisy, but has been better in previous months at this time. As always conditions may be better elsewhere in the world. Happy DXing!

CHINA
CNR via Beijing // 9.420 kHz // 25322 // Programming in Mandarin
CRI via Nanning // 9.490 kHz // 25322 // Programming in Mandarin
CNR via Baoji // 9.535 kHz // 25332 // Programming in Mandarin

INDIA
AIR // 9.870 kHz // 45434 // Programming in Hindi

JAPAN
Radio Nikkei // 9.595 kHz // 45323 // Led Zeppelin programme in Japanese
NHK World Radio Japan // 35433 // Programming in Japanese

MALAYSIA
RTM Sarawak FM via Kajang // 9.835 kHz // 45333/ Music in Malay

MYANMAR
Myanmar Radio // 9.730 kHz // 35333

NEW ZEALAND
Radio New Zealand International // 9.700 kHz // 25322 // Programming in English

NORTH KOREA
KCBS Pyongyang // 9.665 kHz // 25222 // Programming in Korean

PALAU
WHRI via Koror // 9.930 kHz // 55445 // Religious programming in English

PHILIPPINES
FEBC via Bocaue // 9.400 kHz // 55555 // Programming in Mandarin
FEBC via Bocaue // 9.430 kHz // 25322  // Programming in Mandarin

SOUTH KOREA
KBS World Radio via Kimjae // 9.570 kHz // 35343 // Programming in Korean

VIETNAM
VOV 1 // 9.635 kHz // 35333 // Programming in Vietnamese

XIZANG (TIBET)
CRI via Lhasa // 9.500 kHz // 15321 (mostly carrier) // Programming in Tibetan


Receiver used was a Degen DE-1102 (Kaito KA-1102) linked to a 40 foot inverted L antenna