Hope Radio (via Palau)

Hope Radio, transmitting from Koror, Palau, ws logged on 22 November 2020. Contemporary Christian music with English language ID/contact details  between songs was noted from 02.35 till 03.00 UTC. Seven vocal tracks, including one called "Open the Eyes in My Heart" were observed. Reception on 15.685 kHz rated a SINPO of 55555 -- Excellent!

Reception report was emailed and submitted online on the same day as reception. This QSL card arrived in the mail on 1 February 2021.

RX: Alinco DX-R8T ANT: Passive Loop QTH: Malaysia

RTI Calendar - February 2021

 

Radio Taiwan International calendar for month of February 2021

QSLs for January 2021

Radio Slovakia International*. Kall-Krekel, Germany.

Reach Beyond Australia. Kununurra, Western Australia

Voice of Turkey. Emirler, Turkey.

Adventist World Radio. Talata Volonondry, Madagascar.

Radio Taiwan International. Paochung and Tamsui, Taiwan.

Channel 292*/BraneFive. Rohrbach-Waal, Germany.

Radio Romania International. Galbina, Romania. 

Radio Taiwan International. Tamsui, Taiwan.

RX: Alinco DX-R8T and Tecsun S-2000 ANT: Passive Loop and 1/4 Wave QTH: Malaysia *RX: SDR receiver via Internet  ANT: mini whip aerial QTH: Malaysia

 

Radio Taiwan International Certificate and Folders

 

Radio Taiwan International gifted a couple of RTI folders and their official Monitor Certificate for English language programmes in Malaysia for the 2021 year.

 

 

Radio Slovakia International* (via Kall-Krekel)

Radio Slovakia International* via Kall-Krekel, Germany was logged on 12 December 2020, here in the Kuala Lumpur area, using a remote SDR receiver in the Netherlands. Their English language was observed from 10.00 till 10.30 UTC. After news, "Slovakia Today" profiled the work of Slovak photographer Dizo Hoffman who worked for 20th Century Fox in the early years, then filmed the 1936 Olympics and Spanish Civil War. The segment touched on the death of his Spanish wife and his move to Liverpool, England where he photographed the Beatles throughout their career. This put him in contact with the Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendricks, Scott Walker, Marilyn Monroe, Marlene Dietrich, Frank Sinatra, Bob Marley, Marlon Brando and other luminaries. The second segment of "Slovakia Today" featured a report on the air pollution quality at the 41 sites around Slovakia. Reception on 6.005 kHz rated a SINPO of 55555.

Reception report was emailed on the following day. A QSL card was received  27 January 2021.  

*RX: SDR receiver via Internet  ANT: mini whip aerial QTH: Malaysia

Reach Beyond Australia (via Kununurra)

Reach Beyond Australia, transmitting from Kununurra, Western Australia, was logged on 20 January 2021. The Matu language programme observed on 11.945 kHz was Hingna Awl from 12.05 till 12.30 UTC.  Kannada language programme monitored from 12.10 till 12.15 UTC was Vishwasave Jaya. The Hindi programme Lo Kar Lo Baat was noted from 12.15 til 12.35 UTC. The latter two programmes were heard on 11.825 kHz. Reception on 11.825 kHz was SINPO 55555; on 11.945 kHz, SINPO rated 45454 -- slight atmospheric noise, yet clear audio content

Reception report was emailed on the following day. An eQSL card was received  26 January 2021.  

RX: Alinco DX-R8T ANT: Passive Loop QTH: Malaysia

Voice of Turkey

Voice of Turkey, transmitting from  Emirler (Turkey), was logged on 29 November 2020. Pashto and Dari programming with heavy amount of Turkish pop music was monitored from 16.10 till 17.05 UTC. Reception on 9.595 kHz was SINPO 35333 -- fair signal strength. moderate atmospheric noise and  fading.

Reception report was emailed on the following day to Voice of Turkey. QSL card arrived in the mail on 21 January 2020.  

RX: Tecsun S-2000 ANT: 1/4 wave QTH: Malaysia