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Log 2025-2-21

Friday 2025-2-21 R1 (M3.4) radio blackouts:10 UTC (M3.4), 14.30 UTC (M1.4), 16 UTC (C8.1), fairly calm ionosphere, Bz: -3 .. 0 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, floor MW=S1 6280      16.23     Mike / R. Luxemburg, S7-9, Don Henley - The Boys of Summer, "Radio Luxemburg Request", "Oude Papa"-rock, rock tracks, 16.39: Abba - Thank You for the Music, 16.46: "Goede avond, dit is De Mike, broadcasting live from Holland, Mike Radio", email, 16.52: instr. "Wenn ich träum in der Nacht träum ich immer von dir", Foreigner - Waiting for a Girl like You , 18.49: "This is Mike Radio with the golden oldies ..", cd, S7-9 6306,3   16.36     unid, S3-6, 10CC - Wall Street Shuffle, Hank the Knife & The Jets - Guitar King, techno, cd 16.49 6935      17.00     unid / Trance Pulse FM, S4-6, ute on freq,"This is Ireland's only trance radio, Trance Pulse FM", trance tracks, same as: Trance Pulse FM   5800    ...

Log 2025-2-20

Thursday 2025-2-20 Calm ionosphere, Bz steady +5 nT, noise: floor SW=S0 6290      16.26     Mexico / Radio 60, S6-8, Dutch song, 16.29: talking, Fantasy - Eine Nacht im Paradies, "Hier ist Radio 60 mit Erdenmann", Classics - My yellow Rose of Tokio, Blondie - Heart of Glass, 16.39: id, "Via Mexico", Peggy March - Fly away little Flamingo, id 6935      16.52     unid / Blackbeard, S5-7, techno, 16.54: "This is Badio Blackbeard on FM and MW 1476", techno, 16.59: id-jingle, techno 5801      17.06     WDR, s/on, S6-8, German version of "Big in Japan" = Sandra - Japan ist weit, German song, accordion polka, big band polka, polka song, 17.23: moved to 5799,7, "Papa drinkt bier mama is dik"-song, Dutch song, 17.26: "Test 1,2", 17.28: Johnny Cash - Ghost Riders in the Sky, 17.32: talking, Kim Wilde - Cambodia, 30^, Dutch song, disco, 17.59: "Good evening, you're listening to the station WDR, on almost 5800...

Log 2025-2-19

Wednesday 2025-2-19 Fairly calm ionosphere, Bz: -7 .. +5 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, late evening static crashes +S1, floor MW=S1 6306        17.36     Sombrero, S6-8, hard rock tracks, 17.40: id-jingle, rock, 16.44: id-jingle, rock, 17.47: id-jingle, cd 17.48 Sombrero Radio, 2025-2-19, 17.47 UTC, 6306 kHz >> 6290      18.02     Black Power, S6-8, occ. ute 6285-95, instr. disco version of "Ievan Polkka", disco and rock tracks, 18.14: Dutch "Hey little Girl hey little Boy"-song, 18.15: id, greez, rock tracks and several ids, cd 18.24-29, rock tracks, greez to Wegpiraat, Misti Black Power, 2025-2-19, 18.15 UTC, 6290 kHz >> 6940      19.26     unid, S4-6, ute 6910-16 covering, occ. ute 6937-40, Johnny Cash - Boy named Sue, country songs, pres. Zeppelin R. 1615      19.44     unid, S4-7, rock, 19.47: Bangles - Eternal Flame, rock, 19.54: CCR - Green River, B...

Log 2025-2-18

Tuesday 2025-2-18 Fairly calm ionosphere, Bz: +-4 .. +6 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, floor MW=S1 1647      18.36     DB, S4-8, other carrier 1648, "Rozen die bloeien voor jou en mij"-waltz, 18.38: talking, "Nur bei dir war es schön"-song, George Jones - Image of Me, 18.46: id, phone number 5800      18.49     WDR, S6-8, talking, id, 18.50: English id-jingle and live id: "You're listening to the station WDR from the bottom of the sea", hosting + instr. polka, 18.55: Corona - The Rhythm of the Night 1611      19.05     Bizon, S3-7, Russian amateurs on freq occ. covering, Toto - Africa, rock, 19.10: Bee Gees - Massachusetts, 19.15: "Dit is de Zender Bizon", Queen - I want it All, Bon Jovi - You give Love a bad Name 1620      20.12     Marianne, S4-7, Greek on freq occ. covering, id, greez 5845      20.18     Music Wave, S5-8, rock, 20.20: ZZ Top -...

Log 2025-2-17

Monday 2025-2-17 Unsettled ionosphere, G1-peaks at 15-16.30 UTC, G3-G2-G1-peaks at 16.30-17 UTC, Bz erratic: -5 .. +7 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, floor MW=S1 5845      15.54     Music Wave, unassessable, on freq BBC WS Philippines covering, Beatles cavalcade, 15.55: "This xx Radio", Kim Wilde - Kids in America, 16.00: BBC cd, S5-8, Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes, 16.02: "You're listening to Music Wave Radio", rock tracks, 16.30: BBC covering again 1620      16.30     unid, S3-5, Dutch polka and waltz songs, 16.39: Dutch version of "Der Mann im Mond", German and Dutch songs, 17.10: S4-7 G1-peaks at 17-18.30 UTC, Bz: -7 .. +5 nT, noise: floor MW=S1, floor SW=S0, static crashes from eastern Mediterranean and surrounding countries +S1 1629      18.40     Bluebird, S5-8, Dutch songs, 18.43: talking 1665      18.44     unid, S4-7, Ricky Nelson - Hello Mary Lou, cd 18.45 6290...

Log 2025-2-16

Sunday 2025-2-16 Unsettled ionosphere, latest G1-peaks at 13-13.30, G1-G7-G4-peaks at 16-17 UTC, SW signals sinking into noise,  Bz: -2 .. +3 nT, noise: floor SW=S0 6235      16.16     unid, S3-5, moved from 6237, brass polka, cd 16.16-18, brass polka, cd 16.19 6390      16.21     Baken 16, S4-6, QSO Sunrise, David Bowie - Golden Years, id-jingle, cd 16.23-28, AC / DC - Thunderstruck + id, in QSO, cd 16.31 6390      16.23     De Kat, s/on , S3-5, rock, QSO Baken 16, 16.26: "Dit was De Kat", rock, cd 16.27 6325      16.33     Weekend Music, S3-5, hosting, id, rock 6210      16.34     King SW, S3-5, occ. ute 6210-15, rock 6306      16.36     Sombrero, S7-9, s/on-rock, 16.37: id-jingle, No Doubt - Sunday Morning, id-jingle, email, rock tracks and id-jingles Sombrero Radio, 2025-2-16, 16.37 UTC, 6306 kH...

Log 2025-2-15

Saturday 2025-2-15 G1-storm at 5.30-12 UTC, Bz erratic. -7 .. 0 nT, noise: floor SW=S0 6095      10.57     Ambience, S5-7, techno tracks 6185      11.02     RealMix, S7-9, Coldplay - When I ruled the World More G1-peaks at 14-16 UTC, G1-peak at 17 UTC, Bz erratic: -6 .. +5 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, static crashes from the Ionian Sea, the Aegean Sea + S1, SW signals disappearing into noise 6300      15.41     Flux AM, S3-5, Beatles - Lady Madonna, 15.45: jingle,  15.51: Bronski Beat - Small town Boy , 15.55: "Flux AM broadcasting from the Netherlands" 6235      15.45     WDR, S5-7, "Wir tanzen zusammen Lambada"-song, German and Dutch songs, 16.00: "Studio WDR" 6390      16.10     Markies, S3-6, Dutch songs, 16.05: rock, 16.06: moved to 6393, George Baker Selection - Beautiful Rose, 16.11: talking, Cats - Sure He's a Cat, 16.13: id, 16.14...