BetaJBK DXing

Monday 2026-6-22 Calm ionosphere, Bz: -3 .. +2 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, constant static crashes from Hungary, Serbia, Romania, Slovenia, Italy, France +S1-2 5800      17.59     WDR, S5-7, occ. ute 5795-5800, Dr. Alban - Sing Hallelujah!, a-ha - The Sun Always Shines On TV, rock tracks, 18.31: id-jingle, 4 Non Blondes - What's Up

Sunday 2026-6-21 , Summer Solstice at 8.25 UTC, at the remote QTH: sunset 20 UTC, length of daytime 19h 15min Calm ionosphere, Bz: -1 .. +3 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, constant static crashes from Russia, Estonia, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Germany, Italy +S1-3 6299      17.59     De Kat, S4-6, 6306 splashing, AC/DC - Shoot to Thrill, moved from 6300, 18.10: id, Black Sabbath - Paranoid 6306      18.05     Sombrero, S9-S9+10, id, Frank Marino & Mahogany Rush - Roadhouse Blues Radio Sombrero, 2026-6-21, 18.05 UTC, 6306 kHz >> 5800      18.43     ContiKenzo, S4-6, Arne Jansen - Angelien, hosting, greez, id, Novastar - Wrong 6870      18.53     ass. Zeppelin R., S4-6, instr. rock, 18.54: Midnight Oil - Beds Are Burning, Van Halen - Jump 6295      19.01     unid, S4-6, Duo De Koning - Zij Draagt 'n Ring, Dutch talking, instr. polka, polk...

Saturday 2026-6-20 Midsummer Day Blogger still does not update my posts in other pirate blogs immediately after my having updated. For your immediate checking please press the name of my site instead of the delayed update time.  Calm ionosphere, Bz: -5 .. +1 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, floor MW=S1, constant static crashes from Sweden, Poland, Chechia, Austria, Slovenia, Italy, France, Spain +S1-3 6210      17.30     King SW, S3-5, surrounded by utes, Tom Petty - Runnin' Down a Dream, The Doobie Brothers - Toulouse Street, 17.34: id 5800      17.39     WDR, S3-5, Alphaville - Forever Young, id, Suzanne Vega - Luka 5880      17.41     R. 210 Golden Oldies, S6-8, Earth Wind & Fire - Fantasy, station id- music, The Emotions - Best of My Love, 17.48: id-jingle, Smokie - I'll Meet You At Midnight,  Mike hosting, Johan getting ready for the continuation of the show, Space - Just Blue, Queen - Do...

Friday 2026-6-19 Midsummer Eve Calm ionosphere, Bz: -4 .. +4 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, floor MW=S1, constant static crashes from Poland, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium +S1-3 6285      19.28     unid, S5-7, CW on freq, occ. ute 6287-97, Wamdue Project - King of My Castle, Linda Jo Rizzo - Frogs in Spain, Den Harrow - Broken Radio - Bad Boy, 19.41: BSW - Rollercoaster - Lidokain, 20.22: Miike Snow - Animal,Kiido & Z2 - Stop Throwin' B's, J. Cognitto - Favelas, Tori Amos - Professional Widow 6300      19.59     JT, S7-9, blowing on the mic + carrier only, 20.01: The Dynatones - Kielbasa Polka, Dutch song, 20.07: Polish? rock, The Shadows - The Stranger, Mix Retro Collection - Long Legs, 20.17: greez to Jos Lowland, "This is Johnny without the tobacco", instr. R&R, 20.20: greez to Sweden and Finland, id, Frankie Yankovic - Jo Ann Waltz 1629      20.31     unid, S2-4, Marcha - Rechtop In De Win...

Thursday 2026-6-18 Fairly calm ionosphere, G1-peaks at 17.30-18.30 UTC, Bz: -4 .. 0 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, floor MW=S1, constant static crashes from Belgium, France, Algeria, Spain +S1-2 6850      18.56     unid, S4-6, Tex Ritter - High Noon, Judy Garland - The Trolley Song, The Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody, Andy Williams - Some Enchanted Evening, 19.08: Steppenwolf - Born to Be Wild, Lena Horne - Stormy Weather, Liza Minnelli - Theme From "New York, New York", 19.18: Gene Kelly - I Got Rhythm, The 5th Dimension - Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In, 19.26: 30^, Fred Astaire - Let's Call The Whole Thing Off 5800      19.28     WDR, S5-7, The Byrds - Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season), 19.29: talking, id, Golden Earring - Weekend Love, 19.34: The Mamas & The Papas - California Dreamin', Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show - Sylvia's Mother, 19.41: Scott McKenzie - San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Some Flowers ...

Wednesday 2026-6-17 The post titles and update times of my recent posts still won't update in the links lists of other pirate blogs. For my latest posts please go directly to https://betajbk.blogspot.com/ Fairly calm ionosphere, Bz: -2 .. +2 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, floor MW=S1, statics +S1 6300      19.08     unid, S4-6, Hutter, Schneider & Bartos - Radio Activity, cd 19.11 1638      19.12     RP Ziegbok, S2-5, Greek 1635 splashing, Scott McKenzie - San Francisco, The Beatles - The Beatles - Here Comes, John Lennon - Imagine, The Jimi Hendrix Experience - All Along the Watchtower, Stealers Wheel - Stuck In the Middle With You, 19.25: id 1674       19.20    Black Power, S3-6, Maggie Reilly - Tears In the Rain, 19.25: id, instr. rock + greez, 19.28: Bee Gees - I.O.I.O. 1620      19.33     unid, unassessable, covered by ute 1615-20 other carrier 1621, rock tracks 6300...

The headline and updating time of my most recent log updates don't seem to become updated in the blog lists of other pirate blogs. If you want to read my most recent logs, please bookmark my blog to your internet browser and go straight to :  https://betajbk.blogspot.com/ and not via the blog lists of other blogs. xx

Tuesday 2026-6- 16 Fairly calm ionosphere, Bz: -5 .. +5 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, static crashes from Finland, Russia +S1-3 and from around southern Europe 5800      17.46     WDR, S5-7, Charly Lownoise & Mental Theo - Your Smile, Alle Groepen - Groesbeek Dorp Vol Muziek, Aqua - Barbie Girl, 17.54: id-jingle, Murray Head - One Night In Bangkok 6321       18.34     unid, S4-6, occ. ute on freq, The Everly Brothers - Temptation, Andre Brasseur - The Kid, 18.38-39 carrier only, cd 6235      18.41     unid, S5-7, like church bell chimes over and over 6290      18.47     Ronalisa, S4-6, other carrier 6292, occ. ute 6287-90, instr. techno, 18.52: Dutch song, 18.55: greez, 18.56: "Radio Ronalisa, good evening everybody, low power radio, 10 watts of power" 6295      19.29     Ronalisa, S4-6, greez to me , thanks !, cd-ann., 19.30-31 carrier...

For more recent logs please go to the Posts subpage Monday 2026-6-15 Calm ionosphere, Bz: 0 .. +4 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, constant static crashes from Russia, Romania, Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Tunisia, Algeria +S1-2 6290      16.47     unid, S2-4, 6292 fax, Hawkwind - Silver Machine, cd 16.51 5830      17.14     Mystery Theatre, S2-4, Ultra Naté - Free, DIAZZA & KorgStyle Life - Sweet Love Tonight, 17.19: "You're listening to Mystery Radio" 6285      17.24     Ronalisa, S3-6, Dutch song, 17.27: talking, "Low power", Star Inc. - Fade to Grey, 17.29: id, Imagination - Just An Illusion, cd 17.36 6850      18.39     unid, S4-6, occ. ute 6825-85, Del Shannon - Runaway, The Shadows - Dance On, Scorpions - Steamrock Fever, 18.46: Leo Sayer - When I Need You, Santana - Samba Pa Ti, The Rubettes - Sugar Baby Love, 18.58: Roxy Music - Love Is The Drug, Demis Roussos - We ...

Saturday 2026-6-13 Unsettled ionosphere, Bz: -5 .. +1 nT, noise floor SW=S0, constant static crashes from Russia +S1-4 6295      16.38      Ronalisa, S4-6, Daniel Bloom & Mela Koteluk - Katarakta, Star Inc. - Aurora,            16.41:id, 16.45: "Low power, 50 meters long wire antenna", Avicii - Wake Me Up, greez to Alf, Rheingold - Dreiklangsdimensionen, Amanda Lear - Follow Me 6210      16.54     King SW, S4-7, Callum Beattie - People Like Us, Pink Floyd - The Hero's Return, 16.59: jingle, Genesis - Turn It On Again 6290      17.03     pres. Intruder, S3-5, Emilia - Big Big World, Aleksandr Malinin - Aysedora 6321      17.05     unid, S3-5, Van Halen - Eruption, T. Rex - Jeepster, Pino D'Angiò - Ma Quale Idea, cd 17.16 5880      17.17     R. 210 Golden Oldies, S6-8, live hosting and id, 17.20: Die Semming...

Friday 2026-6-12 All-day G1-G2-peaks, the latest at 15.30 UTC, fairly calm ionosphere, Bz: 0 .. +2 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, constant static crashes from Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Greece +S1-3 6295      17.34     unid, S4-6, occ. ute 6285-95, Tony Christie - (Is This The Way To) Amarillo, instr. mx, James Last - Biscaya, techno polka, 17.46: The Moody Blues - Boulevard de la Madelaine, The Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar, Buena Vista Social Club - Chan Chan, 17.55: other carrier to freq, Creedence Clearwater Revival - Cotton Fields, part of a German country song, 17.59: Boney M. - Daddy Cool, Neil Diamond - Cracklin' Rosie, 30^, Manfred Mann's Earth Band - Davy's On the Road Again, 18.10: Swinging Accordeons - De Piratenpolka 6321      18.27     Yogi R. + De Kat, S4-6, Shocking Blue - Never Marry a Railroad Man, 18.28: id, talking, greez, id, Tee-Set - She Likes Weeds, 18.33: Sandy Coast - True Love That's a Wonder, Mouth & MacN...

Thursday 2026-6-11 G1-peaks at 18-18.30 UTC, fairly calm ionosphere, Bz: -8 .. +5 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, constant static crashes from Estonia, Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Bosnia- Herzegovina, the Adriatic Sea +S1-2 6860      18.31      pres. Zeppelin R., S4-6, fax 6862, Άλκηστις Πρωτοψάλτη - Efimeres Agapes, Kaiti Homata - Mia Agapi Gia To Kalokairi, Greek song, 19.39: Afroditi Manou - Kalokairaki, more Greek songs 6290      20.07     unid, S5-7, 6285-95, Ciaran McAuley & Deirdre McLaughlin - Why Do We Hide, techno tracks, cd 20.17 6275      20.13     unid / Radio Northsea Int., S4-7, English hostings, "RNI DX programme continues" G1-peaks at 20-20.30 UTC, floor MW=S1, statics +S1-4 1629       20.23      Arona, S2-7, Michel Delpech - Pour un flirt, The Tremeloes - My Little Lady, 20.26: talking, Derman version of "Monday Mond...

Wednesday 2026-6-10 Calm ionosphere, Bz: -4 .. +5 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, floor MW=S1, constant static crashes from Russia, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, Slovenia, Italy +S1-2 6860      17.45     unid, S2-4, instr. "Greensleeves", more clarinet jazz tracks in the statics, ass. Zeppelin R. 5830      17.59     Mystery Theatre, S2-4, Christopher Cross - Ride Like The Wind, more disco tracks, 18.41: "You're listening to Mystery Radio", Laback & Alexis Carlier - Titanic x My Heart Will Go On, S3-5 6290      19.31     Blauwe Panter, S4-6, occ. ute 6284-94, Schürzenjäger - Nur ab und zu, instr. tango, Heintje Simons - Zwei Kleine Sterne, Dutch song, instr. polka, 19.45: Duo De Koning - Zij Draagt 'n Ring, Orquesta Música Maravillosa - Schwarze Madonna, DI-RECT - Young Ones, The Shadows - Wonderful Land, 19.57: China Crisis - Wishful Thinking, , 20.03: id, The Trammps - Zing! Went the Strings of ...

Tuesday 2026-6-9 Unsettled ionosphere, Bz: -5 .. +1 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, static crashes from Finland, Russia +S1-3 6295      15.40     Taxus, S4-6, occ. ute 6285-95, Barbados - De Allerliefste, pirate polka, Big Joe Turner - Flip Flop and Fly, The Nashville Riders - Ring of Fire, 15.51: Dennie Christian - Vriendschap, 15.54: "This is Taxus Radio on SW" G1-peaks at 16-16.30 UTC, Bz: -7 .. 0 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, constant static crashes from Russia, Ukraine, Austria, Italy +S1-2, G2-G3-G1-peaks at 19.30-20.30 UTC, Bz: -3 .. +4 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, floor MW=S1, constant statics +S1 6295      17.35     Intruder, S5-7, occ. ute 6292-6303, id, Niagara - Pendant Que Les Champs Brûlent, Tatiana Ovsienko - Школьная пора, Queen - The Show Must Go On, 17.47: id, Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson - Say Say Say, Aleksandr Buynov - Любовь на двоих, 17.55: Gato Barbieri - I Want You 6275      19.25    ...

Monday 2026-6-8 Unsettled ionosphere, Bz: -4 .. +4 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, constant static crashes from Russia, Romania, Greece, Austria, Italy, Germany +S1-2 6290      17.42     Argus, S3-6, fax on freq, The Amazons - Black Magic / Millions, 17.48: hosting, id, Loathe - Two-Way Mirror, Iron Maiden - Fear of the Dark, 19.05: email, id, Journey - Majestic, 19.07: carrier only, cd, S5-7 6860      18.35     unid, S4-6, Les Brown and His Orchestra - Bizet Has His Day, Woody Herman - Blowin' Up a Storm, Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Blue Champagne, Les Brown - Leap Frog, more jazz tracks, 18.59: Glenn Miller - American Patrol, ass. Zeppelin R. 6295      19.10     Markies, S4-6, Creedence Clearwater Revival - I Put A Spell On You, 19.15: live Dutch id, Zmeex - Crystal, 19.18: Arabesque - In for a Penny in for a Pound G1-peaks at 20-20.30 UTC, Bz: -4 .. +1 nT, noise: floor MW=S1, constant statics ...

Sunday 2026-6-7 Fairly calm ionosphere, latest G1-peaks at 11-12 UTC, Bz: -4 .. +1 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, constant static crashes from Russia, Belarus, Poland, Ukraine, Romania +S1-2 5800      16.30     ContiKenzo, S3-6, id + Les Reed Orchestra - Man Of Action, greez to Paul, André Brasseur - Studio 17, 16.35: Danny Cardo - Spreek Je Ook Hollands, Oôs Joôs - Bier En Zwere Sjek, 20.24: S6-8  5880      17.34     unid / FRSH, S5-7, Kissing the Pink - Mr. Blunt, Paul McCartney - Days We Left Behind, 20.24: S7-9 6290      19.01     unid, S2-4, fax 6289, occ. ute on freq, rock tracks in the statics, 19.14: Rod Stewart - Sailing, 19.17: talking in the statics, "XX, low power", cd 6290      19.48     RSI, S7-9, Rammstein - Deutschland, talking, "This is Scotland Radio, 6290", The Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter, Sanne de Neige - Dans La Fôret, "One more record and I'...

Saturday 2026-6-6 G3-storm at 21-9 UTC, latest G1-peak at 12 UTC, R1 (M1.9) radio blackout at 14 UTC, fairly calm ionosphere, Bz: -5 .. 0 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, constant static crashes from Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova, Romania, Bulgaria +S1-2, floor MW=S1 5800      15.43     WDR, S1-3, hosting, id, Bruce Springsteen - I'm Goin' Down, Queen - Crazy Little Thing Called Love 5870      15.53     Golden Oldies 210, S4-7, Bass Techno - Midnight Sequence, Gebroeders Brouwer - Happy Mexico, seagull screams between tracks, 16.00: Percy Faith - Crunchy Granola Suite, 16.03: id-jingle, 2 Unlimited - Get Ready for This 6210      16.10     King SW, S2-4, Depeche Mode - Peace, id-jingle, Iggy Pop - Some Weird Sin 5815      16.22     RSI, S4-7, AC/DC - Hells Bells, 16.25 "On SW this is Radio Scotland, maybe I'm back this evening", cd 16.27 6295  ...

Friday 2026-6-5 Unsettled ionosphere, G1-G2-G1-peaks at 12.30-17.30 UTC, Bz: -5 .. +10 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, constant static crashes from Lithuania, Belarus, Poland, Ukraine, Türkiye +S1-3 6238,3   17.56     Delta 48, S4-7, Palemeger Spatzen - Alpenhorn Zauber, Die Klosterjäger - Mit Jagdhornklang Und Alphornschall, Gebroeders Brouwer - Tritsch Tratsch Polka, 18.02: Expulze & Narfos - Beer, 18.07: "Delta Radio, your radio with the greatest hits", EAV - Ba-Ba Banküberfall, Sebastian Lightfoot - Raptor, 18.13: Alpentrio Tirol - Dem Land Tirol die Treue 6280      18.55     RSI, S6-8, id, "testing some audio", The Yardbirds - Heart Full of Soul, id, Tom Petty - Runnin' Down a Dream, 19.03: id, greez to Achim, Thin Lizzy - Whisky In the Jar,19.07: "Last record this evening from Scotland Radio International:", The Undertones - Teenage Kicks, "On SW this is Radio Scotland International" + Frank Cordell - Black Bear + email, 19.13 cd ...

Thursday 2026-6-4 Calm ionosphere, Bz: -1 .. +3 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, constant static crashes from Sweden, Denmark, the Baltic Sea, Poland, Germany, France +S1-3 6290      17.28     Intruder, S5-7, Blonker - Sleep Walk, 17.30: id, instr. techno, 17.37: Leama - Requiem for a Dream 5870      17.47     R. 210 Golden Oldies, S6-8, continuous disco medley: ABC - The Look of Love, Hans de Booij - Thuis Ben, Time Bandits - Listen to the Man With the Golden Voice, .... , 17.56: ZZ Top - Gimme All Your Lovin', ..... , 18.11: id-jingle, Deniece Williams - Let's Hear It for the Boy 6295      19.11     JT, S6-8, Dueto Las Palomas - Ojitos Verdes, Frankie Yankovic - Jo Ann Waltz, Beatriz Adriana - Esta Situación, 19.16: talking, greez to B4, Hitmix, Alex, to Connecticut 6275      19.20     pres. R. Dead, S3-5, SuS Records - The Taste of Your Jizz, Moist Records - Triple Vision (f...

Wednesday 2026-6-3 Fairly calm ionosphere, Bz: -3 .. 0 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, constant static crashes from Poland, Romania, Serbia +S1 6290      15.26     unid, S2-5, Frank & Mirella - Nou En Of Love, Jan En Zwaantje - Je Moet Er Mee Leren Leven, Johannes Weindl - Wir stehn auf stramme Wadln, "De sterren van Montevideo"-song, 15.35: jingle in the statics Fairly calm ionosphere, Bz: -3 .. +5 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, floor MW=S1, constant static crashes from Denmark, Romania, Serbia, Montenegro, the Adriatic Sea, Albania, Bulgaria + S1-2 5840       18.15     WDR, S3-6, The Copy Cats - Call Me, Golden Earring - When the Lady Smiles, 18.23: greez, Star Inc. - Mammagamma, id 18.25, The Cats - We Should Be Together, The Police - Every Breath You Take 6295      19.45     Markies, S4-6, occ. ute 6290-6300, rock tracks in the statics, 19.48: Bianca - Rocking Met M'n Walkman, Bill Whelan - Marta’s D...

Tuesday 2026-6-2 Calm ionosphere, Bz: -7 .. 0 nT, noise: floor SW=S0, constant static crashes from Türkiye, Germany, Italy, the Adriatic Sea, France, England +S1-2, floor MW=S1 6290      17.37     Intruder, S4-6, Morgan Willis - Damier Club, 17.41: id, Alex Stalart - This Evening - Piover 6306      17.48     Sombrero, S7-9, Pirat Paulchen - What Shall We Do With the Drunken Sailor, Ennio Morricone - Per qualche dollaro in più , Uriah Heep - Lady In Black, 17.58: "We are Radio Sombrero from Finland", email, ZZ Top - Tush, id-jingle, The Rolling Stones - Jumpin' Jack Flash, 18.01: id-jingle, Van Halen - Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love, id-jingle, Deep Purple - Perfect Strangers, id-jingle, Stevie Nicks - Edge of Seventeen 6290      19.02     pres. JT, S6-8, part of Scorpions - When You Came Into My Life, Ernie Ashworth - My Love for You (Is Like a Mountain Range), Édith Piaf - Non Je Ne Regrette Rien, ...

Monday 2026-6-1 Unsettled ionosphere, G1-G2-G1-G2-G3-G1-peaks at 14.30-17 UTC and G1-peak at 20 UTC, Bz: -6 .. -6 nT, static carshes from Finland, Sweden Norway, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Italy +S1, floor SW=S0, floor MW=S1 6300      15.51     ContiKenzo, greez, S4-6, Aerosmith - Love In an Elevator, greez, id, AC/DC - Let There Be Rock, hosting, id, Rod Stewart - Maggie May, cd 16.07 6195      18.07     pres. Gringo R., S3-6, Garth Brooks - It's Midnight Cinderella, The Chicks - If I Fall You're Going Down with Me, more country tracks, 18.17: George Strait - I've Come To Expect It From You, 18.22: Memarie - Cry Like Memphis, Blake Shelton - Don't Make Me, 18.29: Toby Keith - Beer For My Horses 6290      19.13     unid, S5-7, other carrier 6292, occ. ute 6285-95, Golden Earring - Sound of the Screaming Day, Norman Greenbaum - Spirit In The Sky, Hank Snow - Steel Guitar Rag, Clint Eastwood ...