Return-Path: Received: from rly-da10.mx.aol.com (rly-da10.mail.aol.com [172.19.129.84]) by air-da04.mail.aol.com (v121_r2.12) with ESMTP id MAILINDA043-a9848d13b4f3ca; Wed, 17 Sep 2008 13:16:17 -0400 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by rly-da10.mx.aol.com (v121_r2.11) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINDA108-a9848d13b4f3ca; Wed, 17 Sep 2008 13:16:03 -0400 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1Kg0cZ-0008NC-D1 for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Wed, 17 Sep 2008 18:15:19 +0100 Received: from [83.244.159.144] (helo=relay3.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1Kg0cU-0008N3-I8 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 17 Sep 2008 18:15:14 +0100 Received: from mizuho.unixgeeks.ca ([65.19.178.165]) by relay3.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Kg0cR-0005CE-D7 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 17 Sep 2008 18:15:14 +0100 Received: from kana.usask.ca (kana.usask.ca [128.233.134.166]) by mizuho.unixgeeks.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03D58C127 for ; Wed, 17 Sep 2008 11:15:02 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <48D13B0F.1030805@unixgeeks.ca> Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 11:14:55 -0600 From: Sean Cavanaugh User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (X11/20080715) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org References: <48D0BCCF.1090008@yahoo.com> <1221640444.48d0c0fc9c305@imp.netikka.net> <48D0C638.4090402@yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <48D0C638.4090402@yahoo.com> X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,none Subject: Re: LF: Radio Sweden on 540kc??? Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: domain : post.thorcom.com ; SPF_helo = n X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: domain : unixgeeks.ca ; SPF_822_from = n X-Mailer: Unknown (No Version) Hi Mike, Given your location, I'd wager that it was CBK, broadcasting from Saskatchewan on 540KHz. I regularly hear stations from the midwest when the broadcast band opens up after dark. CBC plays programming from other countries national broadcasters between about 1am and 6am local. 73, Sean - VE5SMC Mike WE0H wrote: > Hello Paul, > > I found out it is a CBC station in British Columbia re-broadcasting > Radio Sweden and other stations. I didn't think the frequency was right > being on a even number. I recall EU stations being 9kc spacing not the > 10kc of NA. > > tnx, > Mike > WE0H > > > > Paul-Henrik wrote: >> Hello Mike, LF >> >> Radio Sweden normally broadcasts on 1179kHz. >> >> >> Here is a fairly up-to-date list of European medium-wave stations: >> >> http://mediumwave.de/ >> >> >> 73's >> >> Paul-Henrik / OH1LSQ >> > >> >> Quoting Mike WE0H : >> >> >>> I am listening to 540kc on my 600m vertical to a station that ID'd as >>> Radio Sweden. It is all British accent people talking in the news. Is >>> this signal coming from Europe or is it a rebroadcast from North >>> America? The signal is 5/9 with hardly any fading. I know the band >>> conditions on 600 meters has been excellent all last week and still now, >>> but this seems weird hearing this station on 540kc. >>> >>> tnx, >>> Mike >>> WE0H >