[Lowfer] Radio Morocco LW-AM on 171 kHz

Zack Widup w9sz.zack at gmail.com
Fri Apr 7 10:59:27 EDT 2023


I have been trying to hear the EU broadcast stations for years and still
have not heard one. People posted on this list earlier that this is one of
the worst years for LF in recent history. I haven't even bothered lately.

Gedas, what antenna are you using? Preamp?

Zack W9SZ

On Fri, Apr 7, 2023 at 9:00 AM Gedas <w8bya at mchsi.com> wrote:

> GM John. Thank you. Last night I was trying to get a nice recording of
> the BBC-4 before they go QRT for good and they had a wonderful signal
> but the QRN from all the lightning down south made it impossible.
>
> BTW, are you, or were you active on 630m? Your call seems very familiar
> to me as I used to get many dozens of WSPR decodes from maybe you when I
> was active on the band several years back.  73
>
> Gedas, W8BYA EN70JT
>
> Gallery at http://w8bya.com
> Light travels faster than sound....
> This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak.
>
> On 4/7/2023 12:44 AM, John VE7BDQ wrote:
> > Great to hear you nice reception, thanks for posting.
> >
> > 73  John  /  VE7BDQ
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 6, 2023 at 1:30 PM Gedas <w8bya at mchsi.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Please forgive me if this is OT within the group. I have been trying for
> >> over a year to listen to the few remaining LW-AM radio stations which
> >> from here in the Midwestern part of the states can be a challenge.
> >>
> >> After finally making an experimental loop antenna and a good night w/o
> >> too much lightning crashes and static several days ago I was able to get
> >> some nice reception. 73
> >>
> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3C83ggWBVg
> >>
> >> Gedas, W8BYA EN70JT
> >>
> >> Gallery at http://w8bya.com
> >> Light travels faster than sound....
> >> This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak.
> >>
> >>
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