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Log 2026-4-8

Wednesday 2026-4-8 Fairly calm ionosphere, Bz: -4 .. +4 nT, radio blackout (C8.8) at 15.30 UTC, noise: floor SW=S0, floor MW=S1 6290      15.50     unid, S4-7, Daniela Alfinito - Dann zieh ich meine Blue Jeans an, Andreas Martin - Das Mädchen auf der Harley Davidson, cd 15.54, ass. WDR 6220      15.54     Ome Jan, S4-7, talking, id, The Alan Parsons Project - Lucifer, Orchestral Manoeuvres In the Dark - (Forever) Live and Die, "Meine Annerose"-song, Andy Fischer - Oh, Oh, What a Kiss 7055L    16.11    R. War, unassessable but strong, id, two men talking in Russian ? and another station playing Ukrainian ? songs 6300      16.15     unid, S3-6, id-jingle, occ. Russian ann.s on freq, ".. in de bergen"-waltz, "Marichka Moya"-polka, Zillertaler Schürzenjäger - Verliebt In Die Heimat, Vrazels' Polka Band - Praha Polka, Dutch songs, 16.35: Zusjes Muizers - Geef Me Je Hand, Peter Orloff...

Log 2026-4-7

Tuesday 2026-4-7 Fairly calm ionosphere, Bz: -4 .. 0 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, floor MW=S1 5835      16.19     R. Evropa (UKR), S4-6, Motor'Rolla - Не дзвонила не заходила - З ранку йшов дощ - 8-ий колір, 16.28-30: several ids: "Your radio dial is on Radio Evropa" + multilingual id-jingles, Perkalaba - Au, 16.35: Perkalaba - Lyotchyk (Pilot - In Memory of Tolik Garmash) 1629      17.35     Twentana, S2-6, Greek on freq, The Shadows - Mustang, Classics  - Yellow Sun of Ecuador, Yannis Markopoulos - Who Pays The Ferryman, 17.47: The Cats - Let's Go Together, Miami Sound Machine - Falling In Love, Exile - Kiss You All Over, 17.57: Guys 'n' Dolls - I Got the Fire in Me, part of Serge Gainsbourg & Jane Birkin - Je t'aime moi non plus, Kraaijeveld - Mona Lisa, 18.09: The Tremelous - Windy, The Everly Brothers - Problems, 18.19: greez, Gene Pitney - Twenty Four Hours From Tulsa 1638      17.38    ...

Log 2026-4-6

Easter Monday 2026-4-6 Only the Web 888 receiver and the Double KAZ antenna were in remote use. The Elad FDM-S2 receiver and the antenna switch suffered a 15-20 dB signal loss yesterday and are due for inspection later this week. Unsettled ionosphere, Bz erratic: -5 .. 0 nT, elevated proton flux almost back to normal, noise: floor SW=S0, floor SW=S1, G3-peaks at 19-19.30 UTC 6270      15.28     Time, S2-3, ute on freq, Marshall Hain - Dancing in the City, rock tracks, 15.37: id, cd 6325      17.05     Sombrero, S5-7, occ. ute on freq, Bobby Fuller Four - I fought the Law (and the Law Won), Francine - Rumble On The Bayou, 17.08 : "This is Radio Sombrero from Finland, let us know where you listen", email, Technicolour - Teach Me Love (I'm In Denial), 17.12: id-jingle, Beast in Black - One Night in Tokyo 6240      17.16     Carrierwave, S3-6, 6241 CW occ. covering, Electric Light Orchestra - All Over ...

Log 2026-4-5

Easter Sunday 2026-4-5 G2 storm at 1-7 UTC, latest G1-G2-peaks at 8-9, 12-14.30 and 15-15.30 and UTC, Bz: -3 .. +2 nT, elevated proton flux subsiding, noise: floor SW=S0, floor MW=S1, static crashes from Kaliningrad, Poland, Germany +S1-2 6385      15.03     Witte Reus, S3-6, The Hollies - Sorry Suzanne, George Baker - Little Green Bag, 15.07: id, 15.09: greez to Panda, The Cats - Turn Around And Start Again 6280      15.11     unid, S3-6, occ. ute 6280-83, Clubbstars - Theee Sounds, part of Ebonique - Give a Little, ATB - Let U Go, Train - Drops of Jupiter, 15.22-23: covered by ute 6275-80, carrier only, 15.24: The Shadows - Wonderful Land - Dance On, cd 15.31 6260,6   15.19     R. Pirana, S4-7, Jerusalem - Jag Vill Ge Dej En Blomma, Joss Stone - Free Me, 15.25: Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 - Mas Que Nada, Joss Stone - Count the Days, 15.31: "Hello everybody, this is Radio Pirana International", live...

Log 2026-4-4

Holy Saturday 2026-4-4 G1-storm at 0-10 UTC, latest G1-peak at 11 UTC, Bz erratic: -3 .. +3 nT, elevated proton flux subsiding, noise: floor SW=S0, floor MW=S1 6275      16.05     Afterburner 48, S5-7, "Get ready for the Afterburner", many id-jingles + Bobina & PF Project - Choose Life + Trance Allstars - Ready to Flow 5880      16.20     R. Intruder, S4-6, Russian talking id, Konstantin Nikolskiy - Музыкант - Мой друг художник и поэт 5800      16.26     WDR, S6-8, Marty - Who Pays Simmers Bill, Theo Diepenbrock - Als 'n Lading Dynamiet, Anneke Grönloh - Jij Bent Mijn Leven, Claudia Jung - Eine Reise ins Licht, Red Box - For America, 16.40: Jantje Plezier - De Blaastest, The Hollies - Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress), The Spitfires - Links van Varsseveld, Pussycat & Toni Willé - Teenage Queenie, id 17.10, LUM!X - Bounce United 6295      16.51     Johnny Tobac...

Log 2026-4-3

Good Friday 2026-4-3 G2-storm at 1-9.30 UTC, Bz: -3 .. +4 nT, increasing proton flux, R1 (M1.3) radio blackout at 8 UTC, noise: floor SW=S0 5780      08.00     unid / R. Igloo, S4-7, Radio Sweden interval signal, s/on-ann.s, The Hit Crew - Easter Parade, "On the sunny Side of the  Street"-song, 8.06: "Radio Igloo Team wishes all participants of the Pirate Hunt good hunting", 8.08: contact info, Marie Fredriksson - Ännu doftar kärlek, good hunt wishes, John Lennon - Woman, good hunting wishes, Tommy Steele - Rock with the Caveman, Abba - Thank You For The Music, 8.22: "This free radio station is now closing down", R. Sweden interval signal, cd 8.23 6290      08.51     R. Pirana, S4-7, "This is Radio Pirana International", Roberto Carlos - Ese Tipo Soy Yo (Esse Cara Sou Eu), id, hosting, 8.58: Roberto Carlos - É Proibido Fumar, more Carlos´ tracks, hosting and ids: 9.08:  Roberto Carlos - Tu Regreso (A Volta) - Un Milló...

Log 2026-4-2

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 Easter Pirate Hunt 2026 Addresses for participation:  https://bbs.fmdx.online/index.php?topic=674.0 Thursday 2026-4-2, Log G1-storm at 0-16.30 UTC, G6-G7-G3-G1-peaks at 16.30-18 UTC, Bz erratic: -10 .. -0 nT, elevated proton flux increasing, noise: floor SW=S0, static crashes from Türkiye +S1, SW signals in fast fading, floor MW=S1 6290      15.57     Dutchwing, S4-7, Backstreet Boys - I Want It That Way, part of Aline & AD - Moonlight Song, parts of tracks, 15.59: id + greez + Willy and his Giants - Happy Guitar, Johnny Kraaykamp - Ik Ben Zo Blij 6400,3   17.09     pres. R. Delta 48, S4-6, Bryan Ferry - Let's Stick Together, Small Faces - Tin Soldier, The Ventures - Green Onions, Status Quo - In The Army Now, 17.20: waterfall ids, cd 17.22 1629      17.56     unid, S3-5, wobbling carrier 1630, The Hillbillies - Johnny Laat Je Jodel Nog Eens Horen, "Zender Atletico uit de lucht"-polka 488...