Tuesday, October 07, 2008

QSL Report Central - the best from the vault

With a new month here, and the DX season improving, another edition of QSL Report Central is under way. Todays selection are contributions cut for space constraints from my QSL Report column in Monitoring Times. Thanks as always to the contributors and blog readers. Enjoy!
Gayle Van Horn

Armenia
Voice of Russia relay 7250 relay. Full data card, unsigned for English broadcast. Received in 42 days for an English report. Website: www.vor.ru/world.html (Tom Banks, TX)


Australia
HCJB Global 15405 kHz. Full data, color native plant scenery card unsigned. Received in 72 days for an English report. Website: www.hcjb.org/ (Frank Hillton, SC)



China
Radio Canada International relay via Kuming,China, 11700 kHz. Full data Maple Leaf special card, signed by Bill Westenhaven. Received in 32 days for an English report. Website: www.rcinet.ca/ (J.L. Arcenaux, LA)


Madagascar
Radio Netherlands 11835 kHz via Madagascar relay. Full data Dutch Morning card, unsigned, plus program schedule. Received in 56 days for an English report and one IRC. Website: www.radionetherlands.nl/ (Sam Wright, MS)

Sri Lanka
NHK/World Radio Japan, 11890 via Sri Lanka relay. Full data station logo card unsigned, plus station sticker and schedule. Received in 76 days. Website: www.nhk.or.jp/english/ (Rod Pearson, FL)


Syria
Radio Damascus, 12085 kHz. Full data color station logo card, signed by Station Director. Received in 56 days for a Spanish follow-up report and two IRCs. Station website: www.rtv.gov.sy/ (Tom Banks,TX)

Singapore
NHK/World Radio Japan, 11780 kHz via SIigapore relay. Full data color, Day in Autumn card, unsigned.Received in 58 days for an English report and one IRC. Website: www.nhk.or.jp/english/ (GVH, NC)

South Africa
Channel Africa, 17770 kHz. Full data verification letter via Sentech, signed by Kathy Otto. Verification for frequency via Meyerton, SOuth Africa. Website: www.channelafrica.org (Sam Wright, MS)

Taiwan
Radio Taiwan International, 11600 kHz. Full data color scenery card with illigible initials, plus two station stickers. Received in 36 days for an English report. Website: http://english.rti.org.tw/ (Rod Pearson, FL)

Turkey
Voice of Turkey, 6195, 9620 kHz. Two full data cards of Turkish folk art, unsigned, plus station sticker.Received in 64 days for an English report. Website: www.trt,net.tr/ (J.L. Arcenaux, LA)