Holbeach Log: 2020-05-07 (Tropo: D)

 93.60 0034  D  Radio Osnabrück, Bad Rothenfelde (nds) Barry White song, as web  539km **
103.80 0003  D  Antenne Niedersachsen, Barsinghausen (nds)  D389 ANTENNE_ 620km
104.00 0000  D  MDR Kultur, Wittenberg/Gallunberg (san) Gong and Bayerischer Rundfunk ID D3C3 839km
105.80 0007  D  Ostseewelle, Helpterberg (mev) Pops, as 107.3  881km
106.50 0012  D  oldenburg eins, Oldenburg-Wahnbek (nds) Music, as web  527km
106.70 0008  D  NDR Info, Nienburg/Postmast (nds) Jazzy pops, as web  598km **
106.90 0013  D  Deutschlandfunk Kultur, Aurich-Haxtum (nds) 1kW relay. OM, as web  475km
107.00 0015  D  NDR 2, Röbel (mev) Pops, as 87.6  807km
107.40 0016  D  MDR Kultur, Magdeburg/Burg Kapaunberg (san) Piano music, as web  782km
107.50 0022  D  Radio Nordseewelle, Wilhelmshaven (nds) OM ID drop-in between pops  518km **
107.60 0019  D  Radio 21, Bremen-Walle (bre) Rock song, as web  565km

** Personal first

Good DX!

John Faulkner
Skegness, Lincolnshire (JO03dd) 3m ASL.
Holbeach, Lincolnshire (JO02ar) 3m ASL.
Blog: http://skegnessdx.blogspot.co.uk
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/g1vvp
Vimeo Channel: https://vimeo.com/skegnessdx

Receivers:
Elad FDM-S2 (Meteor Scatter and sporadic E)
Sony XDR-F1HD with Konrad i2c mod. (Tropo/Scatter)

Antenna:
Skegness, Lincolnshire:
Körner 9.2 @ 5.5 metres agl. QTH is approximately 3 metres asl, 1km from the sea.
Fringe Electronics 20dB pre-amp.
Holbeach, Lincolnshire:
2 x Triax FM5, H & V (Crossed, on the same boom) 5 metres agl. QTH is approximately 3 metres asl
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 (Skegness)
Yaesu G-250 Rotator (Holbeach)