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Title: BBC World Service 5790 AM 2143 utc 21 Jun 2020
Post by: Ray Lalleu on June 21, 2020, 2158 UTC

on 5790.0
2143 power house, in E, talking, 2157 soon closing, 2159 ID
2200 OFF

edit : effectively remembering many mentions of 'midwinter'

Title: Re: BBC World Service 5790 AM 2143 utc 21 Jun 2020
Post by: The Ether Hacker on June 21, 2020, 2329 UTC

Quote from: Ray Lalleu on June 21, 2020, 2158 UTC

on 5790.0
2143 power house, in E, talking, 2157 soon closing, 2159 ID
2200 OFF

2135 UTC first heard

Yes, this was the 500 KW Wooferton TX annual 30 minute 2020 BBC Midwinter Broadcast to British Antarctic Survey team on Antarctica SINPO 55545

Title: Re: BBC World Service 5790 AM 2143 utc 21 Jun 2020
Post by: Nick B. on June 22, 2020, 1238 UTC

Very strong here on 5790.
1kHz tuning tone at the start and a clunky switch-off at the end (cut audio, hum audible, music again then OFF).