Skegness Log: 2015-01-08 (FM)

Band 2 Meteor Scatter:
107.0 0315  I  RDS - Radio Dimensione Suono, Multi-tx Jingle ID **
105.6 0320  I  Retesport, Rocca di Papa (rm) 5148  1568km **
107.1 0320  I  Antenna Uno, Rocca di Papa/Monte Cavo (rm) 5E84 ______A1  1568km
105.3 0336  I  Dimensione Suono Due, Rocca di Papa/Monte Cavo (rm) 5E49 TR__FI__  1568km
107.9 0336  I  Radio 24, Rocca di Papa/Monte Cavo (rm) 5245 RA____24  1568km
103.0 0343  E  Unika FM, Villaviciosa de Odón/Pinares Llanos (MAD-M) E42C UNIKA_FM  1458km **
103.5 0343  E  Radio Marca, Madrid/Plaza de Castilla (MAD-M) B002 __MARC__  1443km
101.3 0450  I  Centro Suono, Rocca di Papa/Monte Cavo (rm) 5EA9 ____TR__  1568km **
103.0 0450  I  RDS - Radio Dimensione Suono, Rocca di Papa/Monte Cavo (rm) 5264 *_RDS_*_
               1568km **
103.5 0450  I  RAI Isoradio, Rocca di Papa (RAI) (rm) 5209 RAI103.5  1569km **
103.7 0450  I  Radio Subasio, Calvi dell’Umbria/Monte San Pancrazio (tr) 53FD  1499km
104.1 0450  I  Radio Subasio, Bagno A Ripoli or Vaiano Pops, as 103.7
104.0 0454  I  Radio Linea Numero Uno, Fermo/Capodarco (fm) 5388 __NEA___  1485km **
103.0 0455  I  Radio Verona, Verona/Torricelle (Via Santa Giuliana) (vr) 53F8  1150km **
103.9 0455  I  Radio Padova, Teolo/Monte Madonna (pd) 5360  1192km **
103.5 0506 HRV HKR-Hrvatski Katolicki Radio, Zagreb/Sljeme (zg) C204  1381km
105.3 0548  I  Radio Italia Solo Musica Italiana, Meldola (fc) 5220  1328km
 88.0 0741  E  Radio Nervión, Bilbao=Bilbo/Ganeta (PVA-BI) E343 __ER____  1130km
 90.5 0741  E  Europa FM, Unlisted with this PI E2ED **
 92.6 0741  E  Radio Voz, A Coruña (GAL-C) E0C5  1266km
 93.0 0741  E  RNE Radio Clásica, Multi-tx E212
 88.3 0757  F  Radio Campus Orléans, Orléans/le Forum (45) (1kW) F548 CAMPUS__  601km **
 88.2 0837 POL RMF FM, Probably Kielce 3F44 _____FM_ **
 89.9 0844  F  TSF Jazz, Paris/Tour Eiffel (75) F223  497km
 90.5 0845 HRV HRT-HR 2, Licka Plješivica (gs) C202 __T_____  1456km
 87.9 0846  E  Espy FM, Madrid (MAD-M) EC77 ESPY__M_  1448km
 88.2 0846  E  RNE Radio Nacional, Madrid/Torrespaña (MAD-M) E212 ____1___  1447km
 89.0 0846  E  M80 Radio, Madrid/Parque de la Almudena (MAD-M) E230  1447km **
 90.3 0846  E  RNE Radio 5 Todo Noticias, Madrid/Torrespaña (MAD-M) E215  1447km
 89.5 0850  I  RAI Radio1, Bologna/Colle Barbiano (RAI) (bo) 5201  1256km
 91.7 0850  I  RAI Radio2, Bologna/Colle Barbiano (RAI) (bo) 5202  1256km
 92.8 0850  I  Radio Studio Delta, Cesena/Frazione Borello (fc) 53FB  1328km

** Personal 'First'

Using the vertical 9.2 towards the south-east this time.

Good DX!

John Faulkner
Skegness, Lincolnshire (JO03dd) <3m ASL.
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Receiver:
Elad FDM-S2

Aerials:
Körner 9.2 @ 5.5 metres agl. QTH is 3 metres asl.
Triax FM3, one metre above the ground as a phasing antenna.
Fringe Electronics 20dB & Labgear 30dB band 2 pre-amps.
HS Publications Antenna Phaser.

Software: Elad FDM-SW2 & RDS Spy via VAC.

Rotator:
Yaesu G-5500 azimuth & elevation rotator, allowing antenna to be vertical, horizontal, etc.