My DX Archive: July 2003

RADIO broadcasts from the preceding months of March and May 2003 can be found here.
The broadcasts in this post were heard on the Short Wave radio band, 15 July 2003.
Housekeeping notes: Times in UTC (GMT), frequencies in kiloHertz (kHz). Transmission power in watts or kiloWatts (kW). Logs transcribed from the original notes.

July 2003: Short Wave

• 15 July [2003]: 1910 UTC: 12060 kHz: Voice of the Mediterranean English broadcast from Malta. Good to fair reception. English to Europe via Moscow, 240 kW. Male host talking to Alfredo regarding Italian opera performed in Malta. Interference from Russia.
  [This would be the last broadcast I heard from Malta]

Voice of the Mediterranean [Malta] frequency table, March - October 2003

• 15 July: 1935 UTC: 12070 kHz: Voice of Russia World Service English stream, cultural news on 'This Is Russia' Anniversary of twinning of St Petersburg & Manchester, UK. German art show in Moscow. Russian Institute of Sciences. Strong to good reception.
• 15 July: 2006 UTC: 13580 kHz: Radio Sweden Swedish language stream, news: Iraq, mobile phone market regarding Ericsson, Sony Ericsson and Phillips. Male and female hosts. Music. Strong to good reception to Europe, Africa, Middle East, 220° transmission. 500 kW transmission.
• 15 July: 2030 UTC: 13610 kHz: Radio Damascus Good reception 'News and views from Radio Damascus' Male host reviews events in or surrounding Iraq. Music. 'Press Review' Male host. 500 kW transmission. Middle East affairs.
• 15 July: 2103 UTC: 13630 kHz: China Radio International Strong to good reception. Music to East & South Africa via Mali.
• 15 July: 2119 UTC: 13665 kHz: Voice of the Islamic Republic of Iran Arabic Service. Good reception. Two male voices.

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