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| BBC launches emergency lifeline radio programme for Iran |
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WRTH Web App has this schedule:0330-0430 daily ME 9410sla 1630-1700 daily ME 702sla, 9465sla 1730-1800 daily ME 1395erv 1800-1830 daily ME 5935dha 1830-1930 daily ME 7445sla 1930-2000 daily ME 702sla 2030-2100 daily ME 702sla, 1395erv Romania is on 720 kHz, not 702 kHz. Best regards, Mauno Zacharias Liangas via Hard-Core-DX kirjoitti 7.2.2026 klo 9.46:
tsk tsk , this tranmission is rather difficult to be heard in MW. inasfar as i tested in all the S East European kSDRs there is a QRM from Romania -- OMAN I find this 9465 / 702 kHz BBC Persian service announcement in the 04:30–05:00 UT time slot confusing; or have I misunderstood something?Noted on Saturday Febr 7 at this time in ME/NE/Greece target Perseus SDR's remotedly: EMPTY Persian content channel audio: 9465.007 kHz slightly odd frq of S=9+20dB signal level continously transmitting a 1000 Hertz whistle tone at 04.35 UT, last these 30 minutes outlet slot to 05.00 UT sharp switch-off. Next channel is 9470.002 kHz service from China mainland domestic sce Urumqi Xinjiang province. 702 kHz - nil signal mediumwave channel noted at Doha Qatar at 04.41 UT Sat July 7. Grey line at 04.45 UT in on Cyprus - Cairo EGY path much far westerly in eastern mediterranean sea, but not in Saudi peninsula, UAE nor Oman MW reception. At same time observed religious US private shortwave station WINB on 9264.986 kHz S=9+20 into NE/ME, played US National Anthem in 04.58 to 05.00 UT time slot. vy73 de wolfie wwdxc germany -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- From: Glenn Hauser via groups.io Sent: Friday, February 06, 2026 8:00 PM To: wor@groups.io ; _ BCLNEWS ; _ DXplorer ; HCDX Cc: _ mwoffsets Subject: Re: [WOR] BBC launches emergency lifeline radio programme for Iran I was wondering about the site for 702 BBC - as Iran already has/had a 500 kW on 702; what became of it? So BBC is Oman, surely not Saudi Arabia. Glenn On Friday, February 6, 2026 at 06:54:18 PM UTC, Wolfgang Bueschel via groups.io <df5sx.p11=t-online.de@groups.io> wrote: 701.977 IRN Kiashar 702 even ARS Bisha Daya vy73 de wolfie Febr 6, from 14 UTC in Qatar ME / Kuwait Kiwi. -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- From: Mauno_Ritola via groups.io Sent: Friday, February 06, 2026 Subject: Re: [WOR] BBC launches emergency lifeline radio programme for Iran
I checked at 2030 and I get it as 702.0000 kHz. Usual BBC/Encompass quality! Best regards, Mauno Roger via groups.io kirjoitti 6.2.2026 klo 10.55:
Am 06.02.2026 um 08:07 schrieb Walter Salmaniw via groups.io:
Has anyone measured the offset on the 702 transmitter. I"d love to see whether I can at least see the transmitter coming on at around 04:30. 73, Walt (Masset, BC)
_ Hard-Core-DX mailing list Hard-Core-DX@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx http://www.hard-core-dx.com/
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| BBC launches emergency lifeline radio programme for Iran |
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Saturday, February 07 2026
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 tsk tsk , this tranmission is rather difficult to be heard in MW. inasfar as i tested in all the S East European kSDRs there is a QRM from Romania -- OMAN I find this 9465 / 702 kHz BBC Persian service announcement in the 04:30–05:00 UT time slot confusing; or have I misunderstood something?
Noted on Saturday Febr 7 at this time in ME/NE/Greece target Perseus SDR's remotedly: EMPTY Persian content channel audio: 9465.007 kHz slightly odd frq of S=9+20dB signal level continously transmitting a 1000 Hertz whistle tone at 04.35 UT, last these 30 minutes outlet slot to 05.00 UT sharp switch-off. Next channel is 9470.002 kHz service from China mainland domestic sce Urumqi Xinjiang province. 702 kHz - nil signal mediumwave channel noted at Doha Qatar at 04.41 UT Sat July 7. Grey line at 04.45 UT in on Cyprus - Cairo EGY path much far westerly in eastern mediterranean sea, but not in Saudi peninsula, UAE nor Oman MW reception. At same time observed religious US private shortwave station WINB on 9264.986 kHz S=9+20 into NE/ME, played US National Anthem in 04.58 to 05.00 UT time slot. vy73 de wolfie wwdxc germany -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- From: Glenn Hauser via groups.io Sent: Friday, February 06, 2026 8:00 PM To: wor@groups.io ; _ BCLNEWS ; _ DXplorer ; HCDX Cc: _ mwoffsets Subject: Re: [WOR] BBC launches emergency lifeline radio programme for Iran I was wondering about the site for 702 BBC - as Iran already has/had a 500 kW on 702; what became of it? So BBC is Oman, surely not Saudi Arabia. Glenn On Friday, February 6, 2026 at 06:54:18 PM UTC, Wolfgang Bueschel via groups.io <df5sx.p11=t-online.de@groups.io> wrote: 701.977 IRN Kiashar 702 even ARS Bisha Daya vy73 de wolfie Febr 6, from 14 UTC in Qatar ME / Kuwait Kiwi. -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- From: Mauno_Ritola via groups.io Sent: Friday, February 06, 2026 Subject: Re: [WOR] BBC launches emergency lifeline radio programme for Iran
I checked at 2030 and I get it as 702.0000 kHz. Usual BBC/Encompass quality! Best regards, Mauno Roger via groups.io kirjoitti 6.2.2026 klo 10.55: > Am 06.02.2026 um 08:07 schrieb Walter Salmaniw via groups.io: >> Has anyone measured the offset on the 702 transmitter. I"d love to see >> whether I can at least see the transmitter coming on at around 04:30. >> 73, Walt (Masset, BC) _ Hard-Core-DX mailing list Hard-Core-DX@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx http://www.hard-core-dx.com/
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| BBC launches emergency lifeline radio programme for Iran |
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Saturday, February 07 2026
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OMAN I find this 9465 / 702 kHz BBC Persian service announcement in the 04:30–05:00 UT time slot confusing; or have I misunderstood something?
Noted on Saturday Febr 7 at this time in ME/NE/Greece target Perseus SDR's remotedly:
EMPTY Persian content channel audio: 9465.007 kHz slightly odd frq of S=9+20dB signal level continously transmitting
a 1000 Hertz whistle tone at 04.35 UT, last these 30 minutes outlet slot to 05.00 UT sharp switch-off.Next channel is 9470.002 kHz service from China mainland domestic sce Urumqi Xinjiang province.
702 kHz - nil signal mediumwave channel noted at Doha Qatar at 04.41 UT Sat July 7.
Grey line at 04.45 UT in on Cyprus - Cairo EGY path much far westerly in eastern mediterranean sea, but not in Saudi peninsula, UAE nor Oman MW reception. At same time observed religious US private shortwave station WINB on 9264.986 kHz S=9+20 into NE/ME, played US National Anthem in 04.58 to 05.00 UT time slot.
vy73 de wolfie wwdxc germany -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- From: Glenn Hauser via groups.io
Sent: Friday, February 06, 2026 8:00 PM To: wor@groups.io ; _ BCLNEWS ; _ DXplorer ; HCDX Cc: _ mwoffsets Subject: Re: [WOR] BBC launches emergency lifeline radio programme for IranI was wondering about the site for 702 BBC - as Iran already has/had a 500 kW on 702;
what became of it? So BBC is Oman, surely not Saudi Arabia. GlennOn Friday, February 6, 2026 at 06:54:18 PM UTC, Wolfgang Bueschel via groups.io <df5sx.p11=t-online.de@groups.io> wrote:
701.977 IRN Kiashar 702 even ARS Bisha Daya vy73 de wolfie Febr 6, from 14 UTC in Qatar ME / Kuwait Kiwi. -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- From: Mauno_Ritola via groups.io
Sent: Friday, February 06, 2026 Subject: Re: [WOR] BBC launches emergency lifeline radio programme for IranI checked at 2030 and I get it as 702.0000 kHz. Usual BBC/Encompass quality! Best regards, Mauno Roger via groups.io kirjoitti 6.2.2026 klo 10.55:
Am 06.02.2026 um 08:07 schrieb Walter Salmaniw via groups.io:
Has anyone measured the offset on the 702 transmitter. I"d love to see whether I can at least see the transmitter coming on at around 04:30. 73, Walt (Masset, BC)
_ Hard-Core-DX mailing list Hard-Core-DX@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx http://www.hard-core-dx.com/
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| BBC launches emergency lifeline radio programme for Iran |
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Saturday, February 07 2026
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 tsk tsk , this tranmission is rather difficult to be heard in MW. inasfar as i tested in all the S East European kSDRs there is a QRM from Romania -- OMAN I find this 9465 / 702 kHz BBC Persian service announcement in the 04:30–05:00 UT time slot confusing; or have I misunderstood something?
Noted on Saturday Febr 7 at this time in ME/NE/Greece target Perseus SDR's remotedly: EMPTY Persian content channel audio: 9465.007 kHz slightly odd frq of S=9+20dB signal level continously transmitting a 1000 Hertz whistle tone at 04.35 UT, last these 30 minutes outlet slot to 05.00 UT sharp switch-off. Next channel is 9470.002 kHz service from China mainland domestic sce Urumqi Xinjiang province. 702 kHz - nil signal mediumwave channel noted at Doha Qatar at 04.41 UT Sat July 7. Grey line at 04.45 UT in on Cyprus - Cairo EGY path much far westerly in eastern mediterranean sea, but not in Saudi peninsula, UAE nor Oman MW reception. At same time observed religious US private shortwave station WINB on 9264.986 kHz S=9+20 into NE/ME, played US National Anthem in 04.58 to 05.00 UT time slot. vy73 de wolfie wwdxc germany -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- From: Glenn Hauser via groups.io Sent: Friday, February 06, 2026 8:00 PM To: wor@groups.io ; _ BCLNEWS ; _ DXplorer ; HCDX Cc: _ mwoffsets Subject: Re: [WOR] BBC launches emergency lifeline radio programme for Iran I was wondering about the site for 702 BBC - as Iran already has/had a 500 kW on 702; what became of it? So BBC is Oman, surely not Saudi Arabia. Glenn On Friday, February 6, 2026 at 06:54:18 PM UTC, Wolfgang Bueschel via groups.io <df5sx.p11=t-online.de@groups.io> wrote: 701.977 IRN Kiashar 702 even ARS Bisha Daya vy73 de wolfie Febr 6, from 14 UTC in Qatar ME / Kuwait Kiwi. -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- From: Mauno_Ritola via groups.io Sent: Friday, February 06, 2026 Subject: Re: [WOR] BBC launches emergency lifeline radio programme for Iran
I checked at 2030 and I get it as 702.0000 kHz. Usual BBC/Encompass quality! Best regards, Mauno Roger via groups.io kirjoitti 6.2.2026 klo 10.55: > Am 06.02.2026 um 08:07 schrieb Walter Salmaniw via groups.io: >> Has anyone measured the offset on the 702 transmitter. I"d love to see >> whether I can at least see the transmitter coming on at around 04:30. >> 73, Walt (Masset, BC) _ Hard-Core-DX mailing list Hard-Core-DX@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx http://www.hard-core-dx.com/
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Saturday, February 07 2026
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OMAN I find this 9465 / 702 kHz BBC Persian service announcement in the 04:30–05:00 UT time slot confusing; or have I misunderstood something?
Noted on Saturday Febr 7 at this time in ME/NE/Greece target Perseus SDR's remotedly:
EMPTY Persian content channel audio: 9465.007 kHz slightly odd frq of S=9+20dB signal level continously transmitting
a 1000 Hertz whistle tone at 04.35 UT, last these 30 minutes outlet slot to 05.00 UT sharp switch-off.Next channel is 9470.002 kHz service from China mainland domestic sce Urumqi Xinjiang province.
702 kHz - nil signal mediumwave channel noted at Doha Qatar at 04.41 UT Sat July 7.
Grey line at 04.45 UT in on Cyprus - Cairo EGY path much far westerly in eastern mediterranean sea, but not in Saudi peninsula, UAE nor Oman MW reception. At same time observed religious US private shortwave station WINB on 9264.986 kHz S=9+20 into NE/ME, played US National Anthem in 04.58 to 05.00 UT time slot.
vy73 de wolfie wwdxc germany -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- From: Glenn Hauser via groups.io
Sent: Friday, February 06, 2026 8:00 PM To: wor@groups.io ; _ BCLNEWS ; _ DXplorer ; HCDX Cc: _ mwoffsets Subject: Re: [WOR] BBC launches emergency lifeline radio programme for IranI was wondering about the site for 702 BBC - as Iran already has/had a 500 kW on 702;
what became of it? So BBC is Oman, surely not Saudi Arabia. GlennOn Friday, February 6, 2026 at 06:54:18 PM UTC, Wolfgang Bueschel via groups.io <df5sx.p11=t-online.de@groups.io> wrote:
701.977 IRN Kiashar 702 even ARS Bisha Daya vy73 de wolfie Febr 6, from 14 UTC in Qatar ME / Kuwait Kiwi. -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- From: Mauno_Ritola via groups.io
Sent: Friday, February 06, 2026 Subject: Re: [WOR] BBC launches emergency lifeline radio programme for IranI checked at 2030 and I get it as 702.0000 kHz. Usual BBC/Encompass quality! Best regards, Mauno Roger via groups.io kirjoitti 6.2.2026 klo 10.55:
Am 06.02.2026 um 08:07 schrieb Walter Salmaniw via groups.io:
Has anyone measured the offset on the 702 transmitter. I"d love to see whether I can at least see the transmitter coming on at around 04:30. 73, Walt (Masset, BC)
_ Hard-Core-DX mailing list Hard-Core-DX@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx http://www.hard-core-dx.com/
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