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Sunday 7 July 2013

Skegness Log: 07-07-13 (FM)

Tropospheric Log:
 91.6 0051  E  RNE Radio Clásica, Culleredo/Monte Xalo (GAL-C) Classical, as web. Almost noise free  1276km
 89.0 0105  F  RCF, Brest/Croas ar Vossen (29) OM and classical music, as web  624km **
 96.2 0118  E  Kiss FM, Torrelavega (CNT-S) Spanish song, as web  1141km **
 99.0 0128  F  Radio Bonheur, Lannion/Park Crec'h (22) French love songs, as web  557km
 99.1 0131  F  Radio Bonheur, Saint-Brieuc/Pléneuf-Val-André (22) French accordeon music, as 99.0  544km **
 99.4 0136  F  Radio Kreiz Breizh, Carhaix-Plouguer/Berrien (29) Breton music, as web  599km **
100.6 0148  F  France Bleu Picardie, Abbeville/Limeux (80) French song, as web  364km
104.0 0157  G  Muzik Radio, London pirate Reggae, as web
 87.9 0922  F  France Inter, Toulouse/Pic du Midi (65) YL, as web  1136km
 89.0 0928 DNK DR P1/DR P2, Sønder Højrup/Sdr. Højrupvejen 21 (sdk-fyn) YL, as web  701km
 92.6 0930 DNK DR P3, Sønder Højrup/Sdr. Højrupvejen 21 (sdk-fyn) Pops, as web  701km
 92.5 0931 NOR NRK P2, Greipstad/Eidsåvegen (va) OM, as web  734km
 92.4 0937  S  SR P2, Hörby/Sallerup TM (sn) Brass solo, as web  913km
 94.7 0938  S  SR P3, Vislanda (Alvesta)/Nydala TM (kb) YLs nattering, as web  983km **
 94.8 0939 DNK DR P1/DR P2, Næstved - Øverup/Køgevej 291 (sjl) Echoey YL, as web  782km
 97.0 0943  S  SR P3, Hörby/Sallerup TM (sn) OMs talking, as web  913km
 98.5 0944 DNK DR P4, Holstebro - Mejrup/Kalsgårdvej 11 (mjy) YL song, as web  645km
101.0 0947  S  SR P4, Vislanda (Alvesta)/Nydala TM (kb) OM  YL, as web  983km
101.4 0948  S  SR P4, Hörby/Sallerup TM (sn) YL and OM, pop song, as web  913km
 96.7 0958  S  SR P2, Emmaboda/Eriksmåla-Bälshult TM (ka) Classical and YL, as web  1051km **
101.8 0958  S  SR P4, Emmaboda/Eriksmåla-Bälshult TM (ka) Pops, as 101.0 and 101.4  1051km **
103.0 1000 DNK R.24/7, Århus/Søsterhøj/Ny Moesgårdsvej 61 (mjy) YL, as web  716km
 87.7 1002  S  SR P1, Halmstad/Oskarström-Slättåkra TM (ha) YL, as web  900km
 88.0 1003  S  SR P1, Vislanda (Alvesta)/Nydala TM (kb) YL, as web  983km
 89.6 1015  D  NDR 1 Welle Nord, Flensburg-Engelsby (shs) Smokie song, as web  627km
 90.6 1019  S  SR P2, Vislanda (Alvesta)/Nydala TM (kb) OM song, as web  983km
 97.4 1024  D  Deutschlandradio Kultur, Brocken (san) Politics, as web  713km
 97.5 1028 DNK DR P4, Næstved - Øverup/Køgevej 291 (sjl) Danish melody, as web  782km
101.6 1034 DNK R.24/7, Næstved - Øverup/Køgevej 291 (sjl) YL, as web  782km
 91.5 1351  D  MDR JUMP, Brocken (san) Pops, as web  713km
 92.1 1352  D  NDR 2, Torfhaus (Harz-West) (nds) Kool and The Gang song, as web  707km
 98.0 1355  D  NDR 1 Niedersachsen, Torfhaus (Harz-West) (nds) Goombay Dance Band, as web  707km
 93.2 1638  D  NDR 2, Flensburg-Engelsby (shs) Erasure song, as web  627km
104.5 1727 BEL VBRO, Oostende/Residentie De Mast (vlg-wvl) ID and Dutch music  278km
107.3 1733 BEL VBRO, Diksmuide/IJzertoren (vlg-wvl) Dutch music, as web  292km
107.6 1733 BEL Hit FM, Koksijde (vlg-wvl) Jingle ID and pops  276km
 87.9 1750  D  MDR Figaro, Inselsberg (thü) Classical music, as web  739km
 92.9 1909 DNK DR P3, Holstebro - Mejrup/Kalsgårdvej 11 (mjy) Trentmoeller, as web  645km
 88.1 1912 DNK DR P1/DR P2, Århus/Søsterhøj/Ny Moesgårdsvej 61 (mjy) Classical music, as web  716km
 88.7 1913 DNK DR P1/DR P2, Ølgod/Baunshøjvej 7/Baunshøj (sdk-sjy) Classical music, as 88.1  609km
 90.2 1916 DNK DR P1/DR P2, Holstebro - Mejrup/Kalsgårdvej 11 (mjy) Classical music, as others  645km
 91.2 1917  S  SR P2, Halmstad/Oskarström-Slättåkra TM (ha) YLs outside broadcast, as web  900km
 91.7 1918 DNK DR P3, Århus/Søsterhøj/Ny Moesgårdsvej 61 (mjy) Pops, as web  716km
 91.2 1931  F  Contact, Abbeville/Behen Blockhaus (80) Bangin toonz, as web. Noise freee  358km
 91.5 1937  F  Virgin Radio, Boulogne-sur-Mer/Mont Lambert (62) Getting over Holme Moss!  285km
107.7 1947 BEL RGR FM, Oostkamp (vlg-wvl) Club beats, as web  296km
 87.7 1949  D  NDR Info, Flensburg-Engelsby (shs) Radio play, as web  627km
 87.9 1949  D  NDR Info, Heide/Welmbüttel (shs) Radio play, as 87.7  599km
 92.7 2003  D  NDR Info, Morsum (Sylt) (shs) OM news, as web  566km
 93.0 2003  S  SR P1, Emmaboda/Eriksmåla-Bälshult TM (ka) News, as web  1051km **
 95.1 2011 DNK DR P1/DR P2, Rangstrup/Gammel Tøndervej 28 (sdk-sjy) Classical, as web  617km
 96.1 2013  D  NDR Kultur, Flensburg-Engelsby (shs) Clasical music, as web. Three bars but RDS now showing  627km
 96.3 2014  D  NDR 2, Heide/Welmbüttel (shs) Pops, as web  599km
 97.2 2015 DNK DR P3, Rangstrup/Gammel Tøndervej 28 (sdk-sjy) Pops, as web  617km
 97.3 2016  S  SR P4, Halmstad/Oskarström-Slättåkra TM (ha) Echoey OM, as web  900km
 98.5 2018  D  NDR 2, Schwerin/Rohrmast (mev) Pops, as 98.1 and web  740km
 98.7 2019  D  NDR 2, Morsum (Sylt) (shs) Pops, as 98.5, etc  566km
 99.4 2021  D  NDR Kultur, Heide/Welmbüttel (shs) Classical, as web  599km
100.4 2044  D  delta radio, Heide/Welmbüttel (shs) OM  YL talk, as web  599km
101.4 2056  D  R.SH, Flensburg/Freienwill (shs) Thre bars. _R.SH___  626km
101.7 2058  D  Deutschlandradio Kultur, Garding (shs) OMs, as web  572km
102.6 2100  D  Radio ffn, Cuxhaven/Otterndorf (nds) End of news, weather and ID  571km
103.3 2106  D  Deutschlandfunk (DLF), Flensburg/Freienwill (shs) OM and YL, as web  626km
103.8 2108  D  R.SH, Heide/Welmbüttel (shs) German pops, as 101.4  599km
104.6 2109  D  Hit-R. Antenne Niedersachsen, Cuxhaven/Otterndorf (nds) Pops, as 105.7  571km
105.6 2110  D  delta radio, Flensburg/Freienwill (shs) Phone in, as web  626km
105.9 2111  D  delta radio, Kiel/Fernsehturm (shs) Phone in, as 105.6  657km
106.2 2117  D  Deutschlandradio Kultur, Schiffdorf [nds] (Bremerhaven) (bre) OM  YL, as web  554km
107.2 2119  D  WDR Eins Live, Ederkopf (nrw) Drun and bass in your face, as 106.7  593km
107.3 2120  D  Ostseewelle, Schwerin/Rohrmast (mev) German pops, as web  740km
107.6 2121  D  Ostseewelle, Garz (Rügen) (mev) German pops, as 107.3  865km
107.4 2122  D  delta radio, Kaltenkirchen (shs) Phone in, as 105.6  647km
 97.7 2125 DNK DR P4, Ølgod/Baunshøjvej 7/Baunshøj (sdk-sjy) Pops, as web  609km
106.6 2152  F  Radio Campus Lille, Lille/Cité Scientifique (59) Over an enhanced Smooth  342km
107.5 2200 HOL Scheldemond FM, Oostburg/Watertoren (zee) ID on the hour. Best ever reception  296km
 87.8 2308  D  Radio Jade, Wilhelmshaven (nds) Relaying NDR/WDR night programme  518km
 90.8 2311 DNK DR P1/DR P2, København-Gladsaxe/Isbanevej 4 (hvs) Classical music, as web  837km
 91.9 2313  D  NDR 2, Bungsberg/NDR-Mast (shs) Pops, as web  694km
 93.6 2314  D  alster radio 106!8, Cuxhaven/Otterndorf [nds] (ham) Pink song, as web  571km
 94.0 2315  D  Radio Ostfriesland, Aurich-Haxtum (nds) Vocal ID between songs  476km
 94.6 2318  D  MDR 1 Radio Sachsen-Anhalt, Brocken (san) Baramanana, as web  713km
 96.5 2321 DNK DR P4, København-Gladsaxe/Isbanevej 4 (hvs) Abba, as web  837km
 96.7 2322  D  Funkhaus Europa, Bremen-Walle (bre) Interview with Portuguese OM, as web  565km
 96.8 2323 DNK DR P4, Sønder Højrup/Sdr. Højrupvejen 21 (sdk-fyn) Abba, as 96.5  701km
 97.8 2325  D  NDR 1 Welle Nord, Bungsberg/NDR-Mast (shs) Light pops, as web  694km
 99.6 2326 DNK DR P3, Næstved - Øverup/Køgevej 291 (sjl) Pops, as web  782km
100.2 2328  D  R.SH, Bungsberg/DTAG-Turm (shs) Pops, as web  695km
 95.3 2341  D  Deutschlandradio Kultur, Schwerin/Rohrmast (mev) OM on phone, as web  740km

New station. details unknown:
103.8 1745 HOL Radio Hofstad, ? 83D2 HOFSTAD_


Sporadic E Log:
 87.7 1758  E  Hit FM, Jerez de la Frontera/San Cristóbal (AND-CA) E200 HIT_FM__  1904km
 89.2 1758  E  Europa FM, Sevilla (AND-SE) E2ED EUROPAFM  1819km
 87.9 1759  E  SER Radio Morón, Morón de la Frontera (AND-SE) E03F _MORON__  1838km
 90.0 1800  E  RNE Radio 5, Valencina del Concepción (AND-SE) E215  1818km
 90.3 1800  E  Onda Cero, Jerez de la Frontera (AND-CA) E2EE ONDACERO  1904km
 87.5 1806  E  Fun Radio, Salamanca (CAL-SA) Jingle ID  1427km
 89.5 1808  E  Onda Cero, Cáceres/Sierra de Portanchito (EXT-CC) E2EE ONDACERO  1605km
 87.6 1814  E  COPE, Córdoba/Lagar de la Cruz (AND-CO) E2CA Cordoba in radiotext  1736km
 87.9 1815  E  Canal Extremadura Radio, Mérida/Cerro de San Serván (EXT-BA) E30A Canal_Ex  1670km
 90.4 1816  E  Onda Cero, Mérida (EXT-BA) E2EE ONDACERO  1662km
 95.6 1817  E  SER, Mérida/Cerro de San Serván (EXT-BA) E239  1670km
 95.1 1819  E  RNE Radio Nacional, Cáceres/Cerro de Cabeza Rubia (EXT-CC) E211  1606km **
 88.1 1820  E  RNE Radio Clásica, Salamanca (RNE) (CAL-SA) E212 RNE-CLAS  1433km **
 89.0 1822  E  RNE Radio Nacional, Antequera (AND-MA) E211  1833km
 88.4 1823  E  RNE Radio Nacional, Almonaster la Real (AND-H) E211 RNE_1___  1783km
 87.5 1824  E  esRadio, Dos Hermanas/Montequinto (AND-SE) CAFA esRadio_  1824km
 89.2 1832  E  SER, Medina del Campo (CAL-VA) E239 __SER___  1373km
 88.0 1836  E  RNE Radio 5, Palencia/Monte Viejo (CAL-P) E215 RNE_5-P_  1297km **

Unidentified:
 88.2 1827  E  UNID, ? A00B EUROPA__ LAS.N.__ EVANUEVA EVANGELI ZACIO___


Auroral Es Log:
 87.6 0027  S  SR P1, Hudiksvall/Forsa-Storberget TM (ga) Presumed site. E201 SR_P1___ Waves lapping  1366km **
 87.7 0028  S  SR P1, Halmstad/Oskarström-Slättåkra TM (ha) E201 SR_P1___ Waves lapping  900km **
 88.3 0029  S  SR P1, Västervik/Fårhult TM (ka) E201 SR_P1___ Waves lapping  1132km **
 89.4 0034  S  SR P1, Borlänge/Teracoms mast Idkerberget (da) E201 SR_P1___ Waves lapping  1204km **
 90.8 0055  S  SR P1, Örnsköldsvik/Åsberget TM (vn) E201 SR_P1___ Waves lapping  1547km **



** Personal Skegness 'First' via the respective mode


What a day! It began shortly after midnight with what I thought was just extremely good tropo. SR P1 had appeared on 87.6, but it quickly shot up to three bars with RDS, so I knew it was more than tropo. I remembered seeing the Es paths over northern Europe on the DX Maps 6m page and realised they were auroral Es. It never really took off here though, extending only to 90.8 MHz.

The highlight for me was Radio Kreiz Breizh from Carhaix on 99.4. While weak, as you can hear on the recording, I remember this one being very difficult one to receive in the south-west of Brittany and always assumed it didn't get out very well. I am very pleased to have received it here. It only uses 500 watts.

Some of today's DX has been the strongest I have known here, particularly the Dutch DX, but Germany has been disappointing, apart form the odd exception.


Recordings:

101.4 Radio SH, Flensburg 2329 07-07-13
https://www.box.com/s/39le0b10crcebfw9x76u

94.0 Radio Ostfreisland, Aurich 2315 07-07-13
https://www.box.com/s/zv3g9x66tow1rxlwf2a1

105.0 Origineel FM, Goes 2208 07-07-13
https://www.box.com/s/8f3milgyjoaki67bmmdv

107.5_Scheldemond_FM,_Oostburg_2200_07-07-13
https://www.box.com/s/gyddl1v2ala3l0t18xes

99.0 Radio Bonheur, Lannion 0129 07-07-13
https://www.box.com/s/7vms5t7vi5qgu0tj50on

99.4 Radio Kreiz Breizh, Carhaix-Plouguer 0135 07-07-13
https://www.box.com/s/jvbyqir99pn7os7uj65p

101.4 SR P4, Horby, 0951 07-07-11
https://www.box.com/s/5p801esxr72r3lwbe4h8

104.5 VBRO, Oostende 1727 07-07-13
https://www.box.com/s/7o8lo3unujfj66d60pks

91.2 Contact, Abbeville 1933 07-07-13
https://www.box.com/s/4tdwicz94pr85glotus1

93.0 SR P1, Emmaboda 2005 07-07-13
https://www.box.com/s/5nmmj2ldq1cnlmdqr95c

100.4 Delta Radio, Heide 2048 07-07-13
https://www.box.com/s/3k65wbn2vfpf9qzevh1y

102.6 Radio FFN, Cuxhaven 2101 07-07-13
https://www.box.com/s/y9zh2sl7e1267fkajoes


Plus the one from yesterday where I forgot the link:

101.0 Tendence Ouest, Saint Lo 1010 06-07-13
https://www.box.com/s/ufparwch4m40i0bwqmzq


Good DX!

John Faulkner, Skegness, Lincolnshire (JO03dd) 1.7m (5'9") ASL. Ref. Google Altitude Maps
Website: skegnessdx.blogspot.co.uk

Personal All Time VHF Logbooks: https://sites.google.com/site/skegnessdx/vhf-band-2-logs
VHF Band 2 DX Recordings: https://sites.google.com/site/skegnessdx/skegness-vhf-band-2-fm-dx-recordings

Receivers:
Sony XDR-F1HD (tropospheric)
Kenwood KT6040 (sporadic E & meteor scatter)
Icom IC7000 (OIRT)
Conrad RDS Manager

Aerials:
Rooftop Körner 9.2, 8m AGL www.box.com/s/h1a5z3bu94vppln3zsfn
Yaesu G-5500 azimuthal/elevation rotator

Software:
RDS Spy v1.00r2 www.rdsspy.com

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