Medium Wave Logs & Digital Special, February 2007

REPORTING From The Fox Tower begins today with my Medium Wave logs, dated 12 February 2007, received on my Roberts R881 receiver:

1734 UTC – 837 kHz : BBC Radio Cumbria (Barrow in Furness transmitter, Richard Nankivell, pictured left, on air). 1 kW.

1918 UTC – 846 kHz : Radio North, Rep IRL (Ireland) (Presumed). 100 kW.

1940 UTC – 855 kHz : RNE 1, Murcia, E (Spain). 300 kW.

2000 UTC – 864 kHz : La City Radio / France Bleu, Paris, F (France) (Presumed). 300 kW.

2012 UTC – 873 kHz : American Forces Network, Frankfurt, D (Germany), 150 kW.

2027 UTC – 882 kHz : BBC Radio Wales (Multi transmitter network).

2115 UTC – 891 kHz : UNID : Dutch music channel.

2123 UTC – 900 kHz : RAI Uno, Milan, I (Italy). 600 kW.

2134 UTC – 909 kHz : BBC Radio Five Live (Multi transmitter network).

2148 UTC – 918 kHz : Radio Slovenia, Domzale, SVN (Slovenia). 100 – 600 kW.

Another mixed bag this month, what an amazing waveband 'AM' can be!

DIGITAL SPECIAL - February 2007

I thought I would encompass all areas of my interest in broadcasting and bring you a 'Digital Special', in which here I will extensively list all channels I can receive via DAB Digital Radio and Freeview Digital Television. No, it will be interesting and fun, really. . .

Crown CDR 240 DAB Digital & FM Radio (Digital channels):

BBC Radio 1

theJazz

talkSPORT

Virgin Radio

1Xtra BBC

BBC 6 Music

BBC Radio Five Live

BBC Radio Five Live Sports Extra

BBC Asian Network

BBC World Service

BBC 7

BBC Radio 2

BBC Radio 3

BBC Radio 4

Classic FM

Core

Capital Life

oneword

Planet Rock

I haven't included the technical data for the channels as I'm not totally sure I understand it myself. Hey ho, let's go...

Matsui DTR-2 Digital Terrestrial Receiver (Freeview Television & Radio Channels):

Television (in numerical order):

BBC One

BBC Two

ITV1

Channel 4

five

ITV2

BBC Three

BBC Four

ITV3

Sky Three

UKTV History

More 4

E4

abc1

QVC

UKTV Gold

The HITS

UKTV Bright Ideas

f tn

TMF

Ideal World

bid tv

price-drop tv

TCM

UKTV Style

Discovery

ITV4

Film4

E4 + 1

ITV Play

Film4 + 1

Eurosport UK

Setanta Sports

Five US

Five Life

smileTV

TopUp Anytime 1

TopUp Anytime 2

TopUp Anytime 3

Discovery RealTime

TopUp TV Promo

CBBC Channel

CBeebies

Cartoon Network

CITV

BBC News 24

BBC Parliament

Sky News

Sky Sports News

Community

Teachers' TV

Television X

Red Hot

100: Teletext

101: Teletext Holidays

102: Teletext Cars

103: Teletext Games

104: Teletext on 4

105: BBCi

107: TopUp Active

108: Sky Text

300: 4TVinteractive

301: BBCi 'red button' channel

302: BBCi 'red button' channel

303: BBCi News Multiscreen channel

304: tvtvDIGITAL

305: BBCi News Multiscreen channel

Radio (in numerical order):

BBC Radio 1

1Xtra BBC

BBC Radio 2

BBC Radio 3

BBC Radio 4

BBC Radio Five Live

BBC Radio Five Live Sports Extra

BBC 6 Music

BBC 7

BBC Asian Network

BBC World Service

The Hits Radio

Smash Hits!

Kiss

heat

Magic

Q

oneword

smooth fm

MOJO

Kerrang!

talkSPORT

3c

Premier Radio

Virgin Radio

Heart

Radio Music Shop

And that is it! Every station listed here, from AM to DAB and beyond. I think I shall bid you goodnight at this point, good DXing and 73's . . . !