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Author Topic: BBC Ascension 15420 Khz 1815 UTC 19Jan2026  (Read 1331 times)

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BBC Ascension 15420 Khz 1815 UTC 19Jan2026
« on: January 19, 2026, 1823 UTC »
BBC African Service via Ascension Island.  BBC Outlook Program in English with interviews and stories with focus on current events in Africa.  Always a good signals here in SW Florida 1700-1900 UTC Daily.  Logged with AirSpy HF+ Discovery with 60ft Loop-on-Ground antenna.
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Re: BBC Ascension 15420 Khz 1815 UTC 19Jan2026
« Reply #1 on: January 19, 2026, 1835 UTC »
Decent signal on peaks, but frequent fades. Pretty good using a mini-whip

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