Stations listened in São Bernardo SP, BRAZIL #477
April 16, 2026 / Rudolf Grimm
Receivers: Icom IC-R75 (DSP) + AOR LA400 Magnetic Loop Antenna (indoor) /// Icom IC-R8500 + MFJ-1621 Portable Antenna (indoor) + 20 m wire antenna /// Tecsun S-2000 + Telescopic Antenna (indoor) /// Kiwi SDR (PY2-81502 São Bernardo SP BRAZIL) + Magnetic Loop Antenna /// Headphone.
* All times in UTC
* Legend: (@): Stream checked /// (tent): tentative /// (?): unrecognized, unidentified
* Brazilian stations: all in Portuguese
* Contact: grimm.r@outlook.com.br
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ASCENSION ISL.
.. 21630 kHz: BBC World Service, via English-Bay (Asc.) – in Hausa to West Africa, April 15 at 1403-1409. News and comments by an OM and a YL, and mentions to ‘Nigeria’, an instrumental music. S=7.

BRAZIL
.. 11750,48 kHz (11750): Radio Voz Missionária, Camboriu SC – April 15 at 1435-1502. A Christian program, music, at 1500 a time check and a news bulletin. S=7. ** Ten minutes later, the station again silenced the 11750 kHz frequency. Presumably, it was undergoing maintenance, as has also been the case with the 9665 kHz frequency.

CHINA
.. 11810 kHz: CNR-8 China National Radio, Beijing – in Mongolian to the Mongolian speaking area of China, April 15 at 2305-2312. Talk in Mongolian by an OM and comments by a YL, music. S=8.
.. 11925 kHz: CNR-1 Voice of China, via Lingshi – in Mandarin to China (to the domestic audience), April 15 at 2246-2300. News and comments. Time pips at 2300. S=7. ** QRM Radio Marti 11930 kHz.
.. 15250 kHz: China Radio International, via Urumqi – in English to the Middle East, April 15 at 1522-1530. Talk by two OMs. S=5.
.. 17735 kHz: China Radio International, via Kashi – in Mandarin to Europe, April 14 at 1553-1557. Talk by an OM and a YL, music. The signal was suddenly cut off at 15:57. S=6.
.. 17765 kHz: China Radio International, via Kashi – in French to South Europe, April 15 at 1502-1520. A news bulletin, with mentions to Europe, Iran and the war. S=4.

FRANCE
.. 17685 kHz DRM: TDF, Issoudun – in French to Europe, April 14 at 1546-1662. Music, a song, and comments by a group about the music in Europe. S=8.
.. 21680 kHz: Radio France Internationale, Issoudun – in Swahili to East Africa, April 15 at 1532-1547. Comments and news, music. S=5.

MADAGASCAR
.. 21565 kHz: BBC World Service, via Talata-Volonondry – in English to Indonesia, April 15 at 1350-1400. News and comments by a YL, id ‘This is the BBC World Service’. S=5.

PHILIPPINES
.. 12095 kHz: FEBC Manila, Bocaue – in Hmong-Daw (?) to South East Asia, April 15 at 2223-2235. Interval signal from FEBC, instrumental music, and a talk by an OM. S=6.

TURKEY
.. 9870 kHz: Voice of Turkey, Emirler – in Spanish to South America, April 15 at 0035-0100. A sequence of Turkish songs, identified by a female voice. Station’s Id in Spanish (a jingle): 'Aqui, Voz de Turquia'. At 1557, the repetitive identification by a male voice again: 'Esta és La Voz de Turquia', with a repeated excerpt of an instrumental music. Time pips at 0100, and the end of the VoT programming to South America. S=7.

UNITERD ARAB EMIRATES
.. 21470 kHz: BBC World Service, via Al-Dhabbiya – in Hausa to West Africa, April 15 at 1409-1420. News and comments, a several mentions to Nigeria, an interview. S=9.

UNITED KINGDOM
.. 17575 kHz DRM: BBC World Service, Woofferton – in English to South Asia, April 14 at 1538-1545. Comments by a YL, an interview. S=5.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
.. 9275 kHz: WMLK, Bethel PA – in English to North America, April 15 at 0125-0140. A preaching by a male voice about the Bible, as the Holy Scripture. S=6.
.. 9930 kHz: WTWW, Lebanon TN – in English to North America, April 15 at 0105-0118. A sermon in English in an apparently public setting (a church?), and during the time reception the congregation sang a Christian hymn. S=5.
.. 11930 kHz: Radio Marti, via Greenville – in Spanish to Cuba. Talk by an OM about the social situation in Cuba ‘investigaciónes técnicas junto al pueblo, ditadura…’. S=9. ** QRM CNR-1 11925 kHz.

VATICAN CITY
.. 11910 kHz: Vatican Rdio, Sta. Maria di Galeria – in Mandarin to the Far East, April, at 2215-2223. Talk by a YL, instrumental music. S=5.
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Psalm 23:1 - "The Lord (God) is my shepherd; I have all that I need"
73’s and good DXs, rg

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