21.5.2010 - Short ES to Czech, Hungary and Italy

A handful of very brief openings to Czech, Italy and Hungary.

Hungarian unids at 16.45: at 88.7 and at 90.3 and brief Italian opening at 18.00:at 90.3 Mhz with Radio Pace, Marano di Valpolicella-Monte Noroni (vr). Thanks Jan, JMN, for valuable help with investigating this!


ES-log:
90.3 CZE:Expres Radio, Praha (1551km, 5kw, 214°) 21.5 17.45
90.3 I:Radio Pace, Marano di Valpolicella-Monte Noroni (vr) (2116km, 5kw, 215°) 21.5 18.01

20.5.2010 - Russian ES

Two local Radio Rossii stations from this OIRT-band ES:

68.84 RUS: GTRK Penza. Meshcherskoye (PZ) (1521km, 15kw, 126°) 20.5 10.30
68.87 RUS: GTRK Bashkortostan. Oktyabrskiy (BA) (1816km, 1.2kw, 106°) 20.5 10.07

These were the first loggings for the new Tecsun PL-380 used along with the Körner 15.9 antenna.

Meteor log:
90.3 D:NDR 90.3. Hamburg-Moorfleet. (1371km, 80kw, 232°) 18.5 5.11.

13.5.2010 - First ES of the season

A little bit ES on the air. ES season has been officially opened!

Es log:
88.8 CZE: ČRo 5 Sever, Ústí nad Labem (1496km, 100kw) 13.5 10.39 RDS "CR Sever"
88.8 D:SWR2,Heidelberg. (1804km, 100kw) 13.5 10.47 RDS "Swr2 B"
88.8 D:Radio Hitwelle. Isen. (1814km, 0.5kw) 13.5 10.48

Meteor log:
88.8 D:RBB Berlin 88.8. Berlin. (1348km, 80kw) 13.5 5.37

5.5.2010 - Eta Aquarids

New FM-season is about to begin. While waiting for the fabulous ES performances, there is Eta Aquarids meteor shower now upon us. Peak will be 7th May in the morning, but so far this shower has proved to be remarkable.

Log:
100.4 D:Radio Regenbogen, Hornisgrinde 5.5.2010 5.55 (1900km 80kw)
100.4 D:WDR2 Studio Köln, Bonn (1744km, 50kw) 3.5 6.25
100.4 SVK:Radio Regina BB. Namestovo-tx (1509km, 8,2kw) 3.5 8.55
100.4 HNG: Neo FM, Szentes (1795km, 34.7kw) 2.5 21.10
100.5 HNG: Class FM, Kabhegy 4.5 3.36 (1792km, 70kw)
100.5 MDA:Radio Moldova, Straseni 4.5 9.16 (1702km, 10kw)
100.5 D:NDR Info, Heringsdorf 4.5 9.16 (1178km, 1kw)
100.5 D:Vogtland Radio, Reichenbach 4.5 6.52 (1566km, 1kw)
104.2 D:Landeswelle Thuringen, Inselsberg (1603km, 100kw) 5.5.2010 7.24

Most suprising has been two 1kw's on 100.5 also Radio Moldova with 10kw's is not every day visitor rigth here.