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Author Topic: BBC B19 Frequencies & Reception 27 Oct 2019  (Read 475 times)

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BBC B19 Frequencies & Reception 27 Oct 2019
« on: October 27, 2019, 1606 UTC »
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/2x9tqt6mc05vB2S37j8MWMJ/global-short-wave-frequencies

Attached find BBC B19 broadcast schedule in English.  I could not receive anything at 1500.  Here are reception reports for my qth in southern New England, albeit through a rainstorm that will give us 2 inches:

1600 utc
7265 - No reception
7445 - No reception
7485 - No reception
17640 - Fair reception
17830 - Fair reception with fades

1700 utc. I think most of no/poor reception is due to ark building rainstorm.
6195 - No Reception
7265 - No Reception
7445 - No Reception
15400 - Good Reception of Liverpool/Spurs match
17780 - No Reception
17830 - Poor reception

1800 utc. Still pouring but reception much better.
7265 - No Reception
7445 - Poor Reception
9410 - No Reception
9915 - Excellent Reception of Liverpool/Spurs match
11810 - Excellent Reception of Liverpool/Spurs match
15400 - Excellent reception of Liverpool/Spurs match

1900 utc
7265 - Poor Reception
7445 - Fair reception
9410 - No reception
11810 - Excellent Reception of BBC News
11955 - No reception
12095 - Good reception

2000 utc

11810 - Very good reception of BBC News
12095 - Very good reception of BBC News
« Last Edit: October 27, 2019, 2006 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: BBC B19 Frequencies & Reception 27 Oct 2019
« Reply #1 on: October 27, 2019, 1611 UTC »
Good reception here on 17.830 (16:10) Male commentator discussing Manchester United and various 'Football' matches. 5/8 solid audio.

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Re: BBC B19 Frequencies & Reception 27 Oct 2019
« Reply #2 on: December 13, 2019, 2109 UTC »
BBC 11810kHz via Ascension 13 Dec 2019 EE News 2100z //12095kHz weaker
« Last Edit: December 13, 2019, 2111 UTC by sat_dxer »
Most times & frequencies posted are only an approximation.

 

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