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General Category => General Radio Discussion => Topic started by: Oliver on April 04, 2016, 1249 UTC

Title: Swiss Radio & Radio Canada International are back on shortwave via Germany
Post by: Oliver on April 04, 2016, 1249 UTC

Via the German Transmission Center in Kall-Kreke the following schedule (A16) is planned:

SRF (Swiss Radio & TV)

kHz      UTC           Program                Language  Day
3985      0600-0613   SRF: Heute Morgen   German     Monday - Saturday
3985      1030-1100   SRF: Rendez-vous    German     Monday - Friday
3985      1600-1645   SRF: Echo der Zeit   German    
6005      0600-0613   SRF: Heute Morgen   German     Monday - Friday
6005      1030-1100   SRF: Rendez-vouz    German     Monday - Friday
6005      1600-1645   SRF: Echo der Zeit   German   
7310      0600-0613   SRF: Heute Morgen   German     Monday - Saturday

RCI (Radio Canada International)

kHz      UTC           Program                          Language    Day
6005     1430-1530   Radio Canada International    French   Saturday
7310     1400-1430   Radio Canada International   English   Saturday

QSL address for both: http://www.shortwaveservice.com/empfangen/qsl-bericht/

Source: http://www.shortwaveservice.com/empfangen/programmplan/

Power & Antenna for Kall-Kreke:

3985 kc amplitude modulation 24h/7d ops
- 1 kW @ 75m delta loop antenna / tx: R&S SK1, special event R&S SK080

6005 kc amplitude modulation daily 6-20 utc
- 1 kW @ Telefunken broadband dipole A189, beaming N-S / tx: R&S SK1

7310 kc amplitude modulation daily 6-17 utc
- 1 kW @ Telefunken broadband dipole A189, beaming E-W / tx: R&S SK1

9560 kc amplitude modulation Mo-Fr 7:30-8:00 utc & 12:00-13:30 utc
Sa/Su 7:30-13:30 utc
- 1 kW @ Telefunken broadband dipole A189, beaming NE-SW / tx: R&S SK1

Source: http://www.classicbroadcast.de/frequencyplan.html

Title: Re: Swiss Radio & Radio Canada International are back on shortwave via Germany
Post by: Chanter on April 05, 2016, 0113 UTC

I literally squawked "What?  Really?!" in an empty apartment.  :D!  I am delighted!  I know these will be a darn difficult catch from NoAm, but it's worth trying in both cases!