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Author Topic: Radio Batavia 3935 AM 1519 UTC 20 Jan 2019  (Read 673 times)

Offline The Ether Hacker

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Radio Batavia 3935 AM 1519 UTC 20 Jan 2019
« on: January 20, 2019, 1522 UTC »
SINPO 44334

1519 Announcer talks about buying the MV Communicator ship formally from 80s offshore Laser 558 pirate radio station
1520 For once in my life - Steve Wonder
1523 ID from the north sea this is radio Batavia - website announcement www.radiobatavia.tk
1524 Don't you forget about me - Simple Minds

1636 Announcer greets in French
1640 Go West - Pet Shop Boys
1643 Fading into noise (I'm moving into their expanding dead skip zone)

1652 Signal returning so S5-7 - Video Killed the Radio Star - Buggles

1704 China in your hand - T'Pau (strong fading)




« Last Edit: January 20, 2019, 1705 UTC by The Ether Hacker »
Antennas: Multi-band doublet for 80 to 10m HF and vertical groundplane
RX: Kenwood R-2000
QTH: Northern England

Offline Ray Lalleu

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Re: Radio Batavia 3935 AM 1519 UTC 20 Jan 2019
« Reply #1 on: January 20, 2019, 1533 UTC »
on 3935,0+    weak, very noisy
1532 talking in E, about weather forecasts for the North Sea
1535 music background, talking, greets to ukdxer, 1536 song (Dutch?)
1539 op, music, more greets to ukdxer, tk in E and D, 1548 Blondie "Denis"
1550 ID + @hotmail + web site, etc..., 1553 in D about AC-DC requested
1556 "Highway to hell"
1628 "We love the pirate stations", 1632 op in E and D, very weak,
1633 music background, 1635 greets to France, then a song in F(? hard to hear)
going on with music (1653, 1703)
1746 ID, noisy
« Last Edit: January 20, 2019, 1747 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
D/E/F/G/It/Sp : Dutch/English/French/German/Italian/Spanish
+/- : about 0.02 offset, ++/-- 0.03/0.04 offset
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Offline kris

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Re: Radio Batavia 3935 AM 1519 UTC 20 Jan 2019
« Reply #2 on: January 20, 2019, 1600 UTC »
1556 UTC yes Highway To Hell,
1558 OM EN ID Radio Batavia Int.
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