Skegness Log: 04-09-15 (FM)

Band 2 Meteor Scatter:
 88.0 0400  E  Radio Nervión, Bilbao=Bilbo/Ganeta (PVA-BI) E343  1130km
 88.1 0449  E  Onda Cero, Chinchilla de Monte Aragón or Sanlúcar de Barr. E2EE **
 91.0 0450 POL RMF FM, Warszawa/Raszyn (MW) Pops, as 88.2  1388km **
 93.6 0522  E  Los 40 Principales, Segovia or Salamanca E235 CUARENTA **
 93.8 0522  E  Cadena 100, Palencia (CAL-P) E2CE CAD-100_  1291km **
 94.7 0522  E  Los 40 Principales, Palencia (CAL-P) Pops, as 93.6  1291km **
 96.8 0522  E  Radio María, Palencia (CAL-P) So obviously Radio Maria but no RDS.
               Fits the conditions  1296km **
 98.1 0522  E  M80 Radio, Valladolid/Cuesta Redonda (CAL-VA) E230 ____AD__  1335km **
 98.0 0524  I  Radio Subasio, Fabriano/Poggio San Romualdo (an) 53FD  1434km
 95.8 0545  E  RNE Radio 3, Navacerrada/Bola del Mundo (MAD-M) Group Analyser
               gives "Ra" repeatedly. Too weak for RDS. Fits with Navacerrada 98.8  1413km
 98.8 0545  E  RNE Radio Clásica, Navacerrada/Bola del Mundo (MAD-M)
               E212 __E_CL__  1413km **
103.9 0606  I  RAI Radioquattro - Trieste, Trieste/Monte Belvedere (RAI) (ts)
               5404 Presumed tx 1278km
103.9 0611  F  France Bleu La Rochelle, Saintes/le Clone-Flanquet (17) 
               F20A BL__.L__  835km **
101.7 0622  I  Radio Sportiva, Multi-tx 5244
102.0 0622  I  Radio 105 Network, Multi-tx 5211
104.6 0622  I  Radio 24, Multi-tx OM on phone, as 105.0 **
105.0 0622  I  Radio 24, Multi-tx 5245 RA____24   **
104.2 0624  I  Rete Sport, Multi-tx 5148 ??????__ **
103.8 0630 POL VIA - Katolickie Radio Rzeszów, Rzeszów/Magdalenka (PK) 3401 08:3____  1540km **
105.1 0636  I  R101,  5215 Multi-tx **
104.0 0708  E  Radio Castilla La Mancha, Chinchilla de Monte Aragón (CAM-AB)
               E396 CAST__LA  1590km
103.8 0729 CVA Radio Vaticana Africa-Asia, Cittá del Vaticano/Palazzina
               Leone XIII (cva) Vatican Radio interval signal  1542km **
105.0 0729 CVA Radio Vaticana 105 Live, Cittá del Vaticano/Palazzina
               Leone XIII (cva) 4104  1542km
105.3 0729  I  Dimensione Suono Due, Rocca di Papa/Monte Cavo (rm) 5E49  1568km
104.1 0741  I  Radio Italia Anni 60, Ercolano-Vesuvio/Area Osservatorio (na)
               5495 AN______  1730km
107.8 0741  I  Radio Radicale, Vico Equense/Monte Faito (na) 5210 ______LE  1751km **

** Personal 'First'

The meteor bursts resembled sporadic E at times.

Unfortunately, I had to delete the last hour'#s worth of files due to needing the hard drive space for medium wave recordings.

Good DX!

John Faulkner
Skegness, Lincolnshire (JO03dd) <3m ASL.
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Receivers:
Elad FDM-S2 (Meteor Scatter and sporadic E)
Sony XDR-F1HD with Konrad i2c mod. (Tropo/Scatter)

Aerials:
Körner 9.2 @ 5.5 metres agl. QTH is approximately 3 metres asl, 1km from the sea.
Fringe Electronics 20dB pre-amp.

Software:
Elad FDM-SW2, SDR Console File Analyser & RDS Spy via VAC.
XDR-GTK v0.3.1 for the Sony XDR-F1HD

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