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Offline East Troy Don

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Radio Azadi via Radio Liberty
« on: November 18, 2019, 1414 UTC »
Radio Free Afghanistan on 15640 KHZ  @ 14:03 UTC 18 Nov 19  via Radio Liberty in Dari.  OM narrative until 14:08 when joined by a YM introducing recorded sound bites on what sounded like a general newscast.  Sweet signal this morning.

SINPO: 4-3-4-3-4
TX:  Santa Maria di Galeria
Target:  Afghanistan
Primary: ICOM R75 W/WV-601 passive loop masted @ 20'  Secondary: Yaesu  FRG 7700 W/MLA-30+ indoors. Tertiary: Grundig  750. Tecsun PL-990X, Tecsun PL-880 . Malahit DSP SDR V3,  . : Also, Qdosen DX-286, 1940 Mantola am/sw tube. CountyComm GP-5/SSB hand held, Tecsun PL-380 ,et al.  QTH: FONTANA, WI  USA.  Sea Level: + 990' .  75 miles (but not far enough) NW of Chicago

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Re: Radio Azadi via Radio Liberty
« Reply #1 on: November 20, 2019, 0009 UTC »
Great catch! Never heard this one.

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Re: Radio Azadi via Radio Liberty
« Reply #2 on: November 21, 2019, 1931 UTC »
That was a 1st for me also
Primary: ICOM R75 W/WV-601 passive loop masted @ 20'  Secondary: Yaesu  FRG 7700 W/MLA-30+ indoors. Tertiary: Grundig  750. Tecsun PL-990X, Tecsun PL-880 . Malahit DSP SDR V3,  . : Also, Qdosen DX-286, 1940 Mantola am/sw tube. CountyComm GP-5/SSB hand held, Tecsun PL-380 ,et al.  QTH: FONTANA, WI  USA.  Sea Level: + 990' .  75 miles (but not far enough) NW of Chicago

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Re: Radio Azadi via Radio Liberty
« Reply #3 on: December 20, 2019, 1429 UTC »
Again on 15640 khz @ 14:21 UTC with 2 OM's with conversation in Dari  with slight musical interludes between topics.  Steady signal.

SINPO: 3-2-3-4-3
Target :  Afghanistan
TX:  Santa Maria de Galeria
« Last Edit: December 20, 2019, 1431 UTC by East Troy Don »
Primary: ICOM R75 W/WV-601 passive loop masted @ 20'  Secondary: Yaesu  FRG 7700 W/MLA-30+ indoors. Tertiary: Grundig  750. Tecsun PL-990X, Tecsun PL-880 . Malahit DSP SDR V3,  . : Also, Qdosen DX-286, 1940 Mantola am/sw tube. CountyComm GP-5/SSB hand held, Tecsun PL-380 ,et al.  QTH: FONTANA, WI  USA.  Sea Level: + 990' .  75 miles (but not far enough) NW of Chicago

 

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