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Loggings => Shortwave Broadcast => Topic started by: ChrisLobdell on June 21, 2026, 1817 UTC

Title: BBC transmission to the Antarctic Base, Sunday 21 June 2026
Post by: ChrisLobdell on June 21, 2026, 1817 UTC

2130-2200 UTC

They do this every year to celebrate the shortest day

FREQS:  9460 -Woofferton,. 9510-AScension, 12070 Woofferton

In English, sending personal messages to relatives at the base, etc.  Pretty cool.

Title: Re: BBC transmission to the Antarctic Base, Sunday 21 June 2026
Post by: QSLCollector on June 21, 2026, 2131 UTC

via W3HFU Westminster, MD, USA

9150 noisy S7
9460 noisy S5
12070 S10+ Clear sounding with some static

Very cute for them to do this! Send an eQSL!

Title: Re: BBC transmission to the Antarctic Base, Sunday 21 June 2026
Post by: shadypyro on June 21, 2026, 2137 UTC

Excellent good signal at 2136 on 12070 via the Twente sdr.

Title: Re: BBC transmission to the Antarctic Base, Sunday 21 June 2026
Post by: SWLQSL on June 21, 2026, 2212 UTC

Heard well here in SW Florida on 12070. Interesting broadcast.