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Log 2025-11-21

Friday 2025-11-21 Fairly calm ionosphere, Bz: -3 .. +2 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, floor MW=S1, static crashes from Greece, the Ionian Sea, Bosnia-Herzegovina, the Adriatic Sea +S1-2 6290      15.54     unid, S4-6, occ. ute 6285-95, Dutch songs, pres. R. Billy Beun 1636      16.43     Markonist, S4-7, Greek 1635 occ. splashing, "Hookah"-polka, march mx, brass band polka, rock, 16.50:  Fleetwood Mac - Big Love, Men At Work - Land down Under, Queen - A Kind of Magic, 17.01: Dire Straits - Money for Nothing, CCR - Who stopped the Rain, Dutch country song, UB40 - Kingston Town, 30^, clarinet + band polka, 17.16: id, cd 17.22 1638      18.30     Luka + unid, S6-8, Greeks 1635 and 1640 splashing, instr. R&R, greez, QSO Zeewolf, id, big band polka, cd 18.32, other Dutch on freq appeared, polkas, 18.46: Hawaii guitar polka, S4-6 1647      18.34     unid, S5-7, 1650 Greek ...

Log 2025-11-20

Thursday 2025-11-20 Fairly calm ionosphere, Bz: -2 .. +5 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, static crashes from Greece, Albania, the Ionian Sea +S1, floor MW=S1 6340      15.56     MAR, S2-5, occ. ute 6337, fax 6342, mx tracks, 16.00: "This is MAR" 6300      16.02     unid, S2-5, Russian ann.s on freq, Anna-Lena Löfgren - Lyckliga gatan, REO Speedwagon - Keep on Loving You, polka song, Dutch rock, German song, 16.35: id, instr. polka, ass. R. Ronalisa 6290      16.21     unid, S2-5, Dutch songs, ass. R. Billy Beun 5840      16.37     unid, S4-6, 5845 BBC via UZB in Korean splashing, brass band polkas, 16.43: techno polka, accordion polka, ass. WDR 1629      16.50     unid, S4-7, other carrier 1630, Steppenwolf - Born to be Wild, big band polka, polka song, 16.59: Santa Esmeralda - Don't let me be Misunderstood 1638      17.26  ...

Log 2025-11-19

Wednesday 2025-11-19 Fairly calm ionosphere, +2 .. +6 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, static crashes from Greece, the Ionian Sea +S1, floor MW=S1 6280      16.21     ContiKenzo / R. 60, S6-8, instr. techno disco, 16.24: both ids + techno version of "Popcorn", Rammstein - Radio 3890      16.30     unid, S2-4, songs 6325      16.44     Carrierwave, S4-7, occ. ute 6323-33, instr. R&R tracks, 16.49: panflute mx, 16.52: "This is Radio Carrierwave on SW with a little test" 1620      16.55     unid, S2-8, Dutch songs, 17.12: Bruce Springsteen - Human Touch 1647      17.05     unid, S2-7, "Christopher Columbus Santa Maria"-song, Dutch songs

Log 2025-11-18

Tuesday 2025-11-18 Calm ionosphere, Bz: +2 .. +4 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, static crashes from Greece, Albania, the Adriatic Sea + S1, floor MW=S1 6300      16.00     unid / Hitmix, S6-8, fax 6301-02, disco tracks, 16.05: talking, Dutch song, 16.08: "Hitmix Radio live" 6280      16.01     Carrierwave, S4-6, ute 6276-79, So Hope on freq, disco song, instr. polkas, 16.07: id 6270      16.16     unid, S1-3, mx, talking, 16.17: Abba - I have a Dream, techno, 16.21: talking, ELO - Mr. Bluesky, techno 6325      16.26     Monique, S6-8, Rod Stewart - Da Ya think I'm Sexy, 16.30: hosting, greez 6290      16.34     unid, unassessable, occ. ute 6285-90, Dutch songs 1620      17.50     Ros AM, S3-8, rock, 17.51: talking, "This is the hottest radio station, because we play this"-jingle, rock tracks 1611      ...

log 2025-11-17

Monday 2025-11-17 Fairly calm ionosphere, proton flux almost back to normal, a litte bit of flaring: C6.2 at 16 UTC, Bz erratic: 0 .. +3 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, static crashes from Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, Montenegro, Albania, western Mediterranean +S1-2, floor MW=S1 6280      16.23     unid / Radio 60, S6-9, So Hope on freq, rock, German hosting, Dance 2 Trance - Power of American Natives, German hosting, techno version of Elvis - Viva Las Vegas, 16.34: Zender Obama jingle, Milk Inc - Walk on Water, rock tracks, 16.58: id, cd 6305      16.38     unid, S2-5, occ. other carrier 6306, occ. covered by ute 6303-08, rock, French song, rock tracks 6290      16.47     unid, S3-6, occ. ute 6285-95, Dutch songs, ass. R. Billy Beun 6320      16.53     Markies, S5-8, ELO - Mr. Bluesky, talking, id, greez to Delta 48, CCR - Have You ever seen the Rain, live English and Dutch ids,...

Log 2025-11-16

Sunday 2025-11-16 Unsettled ionosphere, all-night and -day G-peaks, latest G1-G2's at 13-15 UTC, elevated proton flux subsiding, Bz: -2 .. +4 nT, noise: floor SW=S0 6375      16.00     Lowland, S4-6, Black Sabbath - Paranoid, id, QSO Baken 16, cd 16.04 6375      16.05     Baken 16, S2-5, rock, in QSO 6325      16.11     Weekend Music, S3-5 6235      16.16     unid, S2-5, ute on freq, rock tracks 5800      16.19     ContiKenzo, S4-7, ute on freq, Dutch song, Pet Shop Boys - Domino Dancing, 18.23: jingle, 18.25: greez 5855      16.26     WDR, S6-8, hosting + instr. polka, greez, 16.27: id 6875      16.30     Zeppelin R., S4-6, fax 6873-75, 60's rock tracks, id 16.34 G2-G1-peaks at 17.30-19 UTC, Bz: -4 .. +2 nT, noise: floor MW=S1, besides 1640 and 1629 only Greeks on 180 meters, flo...

Log 2025-11-15

Saturday 2025-11-15 Daytime G1-peaks, latest at 12 UTC, elevated proton flux subsiding, Bz erratic: -2 .. +3 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, floor MW=S1 6297      15.54     JT, S7-9, occ. ute 6298-6308, instr. waltz, Mexican? waltz, instr. R&R, 15.57: moved to 6300, instr. R&R, 16.30: greez to Baro, Claude King - Wolverton Mountain, Elvis - One Night with You 6325      15.59     Weekend Music, S4-6, occ. ute 6315-25, talking about R. Mi Amigo, id 6340      16.01     unid, S4-6, jazz, "Hello and welcome to Barbara in America", R&R, ass. MAR 6320      16.05     unid, S3-5, Boney M - I shall Sing, cd 16.06 6235      16.19     unid, S2-4, ute on freq, rock tracks, ass. LHH 1665      16.38     unid, S1-7, ute 1660-65, "Anushka"-song, rock tracks, Dutch songs, 16.50: Barbra Streisand - Woman in Love, 16.57:...

Log 2025-11-14

Friday 2025-11-14 S1 solar radiation storm continuing, otherwise fairly calm ionosphere, Bz: +2 .. +5 nT, noise: floor SW=S0 6300      15.54     De Kat, S6-8, techno, Rammstein - Deutschland, 16.01: talking, id 6290      15.55     unid 1 : S5-7, Byrds - Mr. Tambourine Man, Gary Puckett & The Union Gap - Young Girl, cd, unid 2: S3-5: Dutch songs, 16.17: unid 1: Redbone - Witch Queen of New Orleans, 16.29: unid 1: Feargal Sharkey - A good Heart, Black Sabbath - Paranoid, Heino - Und sie hieß Lulalei, techno 6280      15.57     Batavia, S6-8, songs and mx, 16.30: station id-mx, id-jingle 6320      16.11     Carrierwave, S4-6, Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody, Abba - Dancing Queen, Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive, 16.27: id, Status Quo - Caroline 5880      16.48     unid, S4-6, techno disco, 16.50- carrier only S1 solar radiation storm continuing, fairl...

Log 2025-11-13

Thursday 2025-11-13 Disturbed conditions continuing, G4-G3-G1-G2-peaks at 14-16.30 UTC, proton flux down to S1 solar radiation storm level, Bz: -2 .. +6 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, static crashes from Israel, eastern Mediterranean +S1 6280      15.53     De Kat, S4-6, rock, Patrick Hernandez - Born to be Alive, 15.56-57: frequency shifts, 15.59: id, George McCrae - Rock your Baby 6290      16.02     unid, S4-6, Dutch songs, ass. R. Billy Beun 5800      16.12     unid, S4-6, Alan Jackson - Little Bitty, Judds - Why not Me, country tracks  6300      16.25     unid, S7-9, Kenny Rogers - The Gambler, Paraguayan song, 16.30-31 carrier only, instr. R&R, pres. JT Ionospheric disturbances subsiding, G1-peaks at 16.30-17.30 UTC, S1 solar radiation storm continuing, Bz: -3 .. +3 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, floor MW=S1, only Greeks and Balkans on 180 meters, except 1611 5855...

Log 2025-11-11

Tuesday 2025-11-11 Proton flux intensifying up to S2 solar radiation storm level since 10 UTC, R3 (X5.2) radio blackout at 10 UTC, Bz: -2 .. +1 nT, noise: floor MW=S1, the only free radio making it through the early evening disturbances: 1620      15.55    Gouden Ster, S5-7, "The old Calahan"-song, Andreas Martin - Nur bei dir, 15.01: "Je sind verbonden met de Radio De Sterre", greez to stations, German and Dutch songs, 16.22: Peter Maffay - Du Disturbed conditions continuing, floor MW=S1, 180 meter signals in increased slow and deep fading 1638      18.02     unid, S2-7, Greeks 1635 and 1640, Freddie Mercury - Living On My Own, "Kom bij me"-song, Dutch songs, 18.15: cd or disappeared 1611      18.08     Luka + unid, S4-7, two Dutch stations on freq interchaging, Dutch song, 18.09: "Dit is Radio Luka, goede avond" 1629      18.18     unid, S1-5, "Costa Brava"-song, Dutch so...

Log 2025-11-10

Monday 2025-11-10 Unsettled ionosphere, R3 (X1.2) radio blackout at 9.30 UTC, S1 solar radiation storm since 11 UTC, G1-G2-G1-peaks at 15-16.30 UTC, Bz erratic: -2 .. +2 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, static crashes from Türkiye, Bulgaria, Greece + S1 6290      16.28     unid, S2-5, Dutch and German songs, ass. R. Billy Beun 6930      16.41     unid, S3-6, rock, 16.42: Bob Dylan - Like a rolling Stone, Rolling Stones - Sympathy for the Devil, pres. Zeppelin R. 5835      16.51     unid, S5-8, rock, 18.52-53 carrier only, Ukrainian rock, pres. R. Evropa (UKR) Disturbed conditions continuing, proton flux wiping off the 180 meter signals, except the strongest ones: 1665      18.06     Digital, S2-6, occ. covered by ute 1660-65, Elvis - Jailhouse Rock, Chuck Berry - Johnny B Goode, R&R tracks, 18.18: Ritchie Valens - La Bamba, id 18.27 1635      18.11  ...

Log 2025-11-9

Sunday 2025-11-9 Unsettled ionosphere, G1-peak at 14.30 UTC, Bz erratic: -2 .. +5 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, distorted SW signals in fast fading, static crashes from the Ionian Sea, Greece, Albania, Italy +S1, floor MW=S1 6300      14.48     Lowland, S4-6, Billy Joe Royal - Hush, instr. polka, "Wo die Tannen stehen auf den Bergen"-polka, Dutch song, 15.00: German version of "Mother and Child Reunion", 15.02: id 6255      16.05     Monique, S6-8, "This is Radio Monique, the peace station", greez to France, talking about Ross Revenge, greez, Bruce Sprigsteen - Dancing in the Dark 6325      16.11     Weekend Music, S4-6, rock, id, hosting, talking about Laser 558 6300      16.14     unid, S5-7, occ. ute 6302-12, Johnny Cash - Man in Black, Bobby Fuller Four - I fought the Law (and the Law Won), part of Dire Straits - Sultans of Swing, 16.22-24 carrier only, Dire Straits cont...

Log 2025-11-8

Saturday 2025-11-8 All-day G1-G2-peaks, latest at 14-17 UTC, Bz erratic: -5 .. +2 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, static crashes from central and western Mediterranean +S1, floor MW=S1 6288      15.54     Uferlos, S4-6, occ.ute 6285-95, instr. mx, 15.57: id, Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet Home Alabama 6325      16.42     Weekend Music, S4-6, Elton John - Crocodile Rock, id, talking about World Music Radio 1665      17.03     Digital, S3-7, Dutch songs, 17.06: greez to Sweden, id 1611      17.08     unid, S3-8, 1602 splashing, "De nacht was schwaal"-waltz, Dutch songs, 17.22: march mx 1620      17.12     Luka, S3-8, Bruce Springsteen song, Dutch songs, 17.21: "Op 1620 dit is Radio Luka" 1638      17.47     unid, S4-9, Dutch song, brass band polka, "Wegenbouwers"-song, 17.56: Waylon Jennings - Good Ol' Boys, "Naar de sterren"-s...

Log 2025-11-7

Friday 2025-11-7 All-day G2-storm, slightly elevated proton flux, latest G1-G2-peaks at 14-16 UTC, Bz: +3 .. +7 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, static crashes from eastern Mediterranean, the Ionian Sea +S1-2 6280      16.29     Carrierwave, S4-6, covered by occ. ute 6275-80, "Radio Draaggolf met een kleine test", greez, Meat Loaf - I'd do anything for Love, Black Sabbath - Paranoid 6340      16.37     unid, S2-4, rock, hosting, Roxette - Listen to your Heart, ass. MAR 5800      16.47     ContiKenzo, S5-7, System Of A Down - Aerials, greez, Dutch song, id 16.55, Iron Maiden - Seventh Son of a seventh Son 6940      16.59     pres. Zeppelin R, S2-4, rock 6320      17.02     unid, S5-7, techno, Black Sabbath - Paranoid, Johnny Wakelin - In Zaire, Rolling Stones - Little red Rooster, 17.16-17 carrier only, cd 6300      17.17   ...

Log 2025-11-6

Thursday 2025-11-6 Unsettled ionosphere after last night's G2-storm, latest G1-peaks at 11 and 17 UTC, somewhat elevated proton flux, Bz: -5 .. -1 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, static crashes from western Mediterranean +S1-2, distorted SW signals, floor MW=S1 6300      15.53     ContiKenzo, S5-7, "Jee jee jee jee"-song, "Gina Lollobrigida"-song, Dutch songs, 16.03: greez to Jos, Jürgen 6280      16.35     De Kat, S4-6, greez to UKDXer, "This is De Kat from the north of the Netherlands", 16.37: greez, Blondie - Call Me 5835      16.45     pres. R. Evropa (UKR), S4-6, Doors - Love her Madly - Love me two Times -  People are Strange, cd 16.55 6290      16.57     unid, S3-6, German and Dutch songs, 17.05: Claudia Jung - Etwas für die Ewigkeit 1638      17.17     unid, S6-8, other carriers 1635 and 1640, "Janus"-waltz, "Angelina"-waltz 1620...

Log 2025-11-5

Wednesday 2025-11-5 Unsettled ionosphere, slightly elevated proton flux, G1-G2--peaks at 14-17.30 UTC, Bz: -5 .. +3 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, floor MW=S1, static crashes from the Greek sea areas, Spain, Strait of Gibraltar +S1 6300      16.30     Taxus, S7-9, "Je luistert naar de Taxus Radio op de kortegolf" 6285      16.31     unid, S2-4,  6280 splashing, occ. ute 6285-90, mx, cd 16.39 6280      16.32     Carrierwave, S4-6, Dutch songs, 16.37: bagpipe rock, 16.41: greez to John, CCR - Looking out my Back Door, 16.49: "Radio Draaggolf, you're listening to Radio Carrierwave from the Netherlands, we are closing down", German version of "Big in Japan", 16.52: id, email, rock, 16.55: Hollies - Stop stop Stop, 16.59: "Dit was Radio Draaggolf closing down", English id, greez to Sweden, 17.02: Mac & Katie Kissoon - (I've found my) Freedom 6290      16.33     unid, S3-5...

Log 2025-11-4

Tuesday 2025-11-4 Fairly calm ionosphere, Bz: -7 .. -3 nT, noise: floor SW=S0 9290      12.06     Spaceshuttle, S7-9, Samuli Edelmann - Avaruus, 12.08: id, 12.09: thanking for reception reports from Japan, Germany, Rick, Maine USA, Harri, "Äänessä Dick, vanha parta, nuori mieli", Movetron - Ristinolla, greez to Ukraine, Spain, 12.24: Kikka - Sukkula Venukseen, Katri Helena - Avaruuslaiva 109, "Ja QSL:iäkin pitäis ryhtyä leipomaan", 12.34: greez to Columbia, Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band - I'm the urban Spaceman Fairly calm ionosphere, Bz: -5 .. +7 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, static crashes from Türkiye, Greece +S1 6295      16.36     De Kat, S4-6, occ. ute 6285-95, Bryan Ferry - Let's stick Together, talking, rock tracks, 16.46: id 6340      16.43     unid, S2-4, ute 6342, hosting, Michael Zager Band - Let's all Chant, disco tracks and English hosting 6210      16.47     unid, S2...

Log 2025-11-3

Monday 2025-11-3 Unsettled ionosphere, latest G1-G3-G2-peaks at 14.30-17 UTC, Bz erratic: -7 .. +4 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, SW signals in fast fading 6300      16.29     ContiKenzo, S5-7, Accept - Balls to the Wall, id, Black Sabbath - N.I.B + several greez, id, Motörhead - Ace of Spades, cd 16.42 6290      16.43     unid, unassesable, S2-4, occ. ute 6285-90, mx 5835      16.46     pres. R. Evropa (UKR), S4-7, Patsy Cline - Walkin' after Midnight, Percy Sledge - When a Man loves a Woman, rock tracks 6280      16.57     unid, S4-7, So Hope on freq, Stealers Wheel - Stuck in the Middle with You, Dutch song, waltz song, rock, 17.08: Led Zeppelin - Whole lotta Love, 17.11: other carrier 6281 G3-G1-G3-peaks at 17-18.30 UTC, Bz: -7 .. 0 nT, noise: floor MW=S1, occ. static crashes from Montenegro +S1 1647      18.28     Columbia, S3-6, other carri...

Log 2025-11-2

Sunday 2025-11-2 Unsettled ionosphere, G1-peaks at 10-10.30 UTC, Bz erratic: -5 .. 0 nT, noise: floor SW=S0 5870      10.40     FRSH, S5-7, ute 5867, 45:th Anniversary Show Unsettled ionosphere, G2-G6-G3-peaks at 17-17.30 UTC, Bz erratic: -5 .. 0 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, distorted SW signals 5800      17.26     ContiKenzo, S4-7, Metallica - Enter Sandman, Guns N' Roses - Welcome to the Jungle, Judas Priest - Breaking the Law, 17.45: greez, id 6295      17.33     Monique, S5-8, id, hosting, Rolling Stones - Jumping Jack Flash, R. Monigue International-song 6260      17.38     Carrierwave, S3-6, Van Morrison - Brown eyed Girl, reggae, 17.47: Juice Newton - Angel of the Morning, Sniff 'n Tears - Driver's Seat, 52: greez to Alex, id 6275      17.41     LHH, S3-6, Tom Jones - (It looks like) I'll never fall in Love Again, id 17.46 G1-G2-G1-peaks...

Log 2025-11-1

Saturday 2025-11-1 Unsettled ionosphere, Bz: -2 .. +2 nT, noise: floor SW=S0 6274,4   11.03     Mordor, S7-9, Blackfoot - Highway Song, 11.07: "You are now listening to Radio Mordor Halloween Special, this is Radio Mordor", 11.12: Blue Oyster Cult - Don't fear the Reaper, 11.16: email, Dire Straits - Sultans of Swing, 11.21: greez to me, thanks, likewise to you: Happy Halloween !, Eagles - Hotel California, 11.27: greez to Galaxy, Hollies - Long cool Woman in a black Dress, greez to Galaxy and me, Eric Clapton - Layla, 11.33: id, email, Rolling Stones - House of the rising Sun,11.45:cd 6195      11.48     RealMix, S8-S9+5, "On the top of the 48 meterband, you're listening to RealMix Radio", "Löydät meidät verkosta osoitteella:", email Unsettled ionosphere, G1-G2-peaks at 14.30-17 UTC, Bz: -5 .. +2 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, floor MW=S1 6325      16.12     Weekend Music, S5-7, Redbone - Witch Queen of New O...