ATLANTIC DIVISION OF ARRL - Radio Communications
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"The Mighty KBC, Giant Juke Box" via WRMI 7780 kHz 09:30 UTC 29NOV2025 and decode MFSK64.
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Gerard Bertelkamp, aka Beeb Birtles, Little River Band born on Nov. 28, 1948. Pic:182x240;
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Send report [email protected]
@swradiogram.bsky.social
Station ID OLIVIA-64/2K KBC Radio
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Gerard Bertelkamp, aka Beeb Birtles, Little River Band born on Nov. 28, 1948. Pic:182x240;
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Send report [email protected]
@swradiogram.bsky.social
Station ID OLIVIA-64/2K KBC Radio
November 29, 2025 at 9:55 AM
"The Mighty KBC, Giant Juke Box" via WRMI 7780 kHz 09:30 UTC 29NOV2025 and decode MFSK64.
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Gerard Bertelkamp, aka Beeb Birtles, Little River Band born on Nov. 28, 1948. Pic:182x240;
♫ ♫ ♫ ♫
Send report [email protected]
@swradiogram.bsky.social
Station ID OLIVIA-64/2K KBC Radio
♫ ♫ ♫ ♫
Gerard Bertelkamp, aka Beeb Birtles, Little River Band born on Nov. 28, 1948. Pic:182x240;
♫ ♫ ♫ ♫
Send report [email protected]
@swradiogram.bsky.social
Station ID OLIVIA-64/2K KBC Radio
Shortwave Radiogram, program 427 at 0330 UTC on Saturday, 29NOV2025 from WINB 9265 kHz @swradiogram.bsky.social
November 29, 2025 at 3:26 AM
Shortwave Radiogram, program 427 at 0330 UTC on Saturday, 29NOV2025 from WINB 9265 kHz @swradiogram.bsky.social
Mid Day Meteor-scatter 'The PING' via 6m Beacon
Northern Taurids ~ or ~ Leonids
Active: Oct. 20 - Dec. 10 & Active: Nov. 6 - 30
FM18sx & EM97xk: 380 km / 236 mi. at 232° Deg.
Using I2PHD / IK2CZL Spectran & FTdx10 w/ tuned 6m Squalo
www.arrl.org/files/file/Q...
ovmrc.ca/2023/12/buil...
Northern Taurids ~ or ~ Leonids
Active: Oct. 20 - Dec. 10 & Active: Nov. 6 - 30
FM18sx & EM97xk: 380 km / 236 mi. at 232° Deg.
Using I2PHD / IK2CZL Spectran & FTdx10 w/ tuned 6m Squalo
www.arrl.org/files/file/Q...
ovmrc.ca/2023/12/buil...
November 28, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Mid Day Meteor-scatter 'The PING' via 6m Beacon
Northern Taurids ~ or ~ Leonids
Active: Oct. 20 - Dec. 10 & Active: Nov. 6 - 30
FM18sx & EM97xk: 380 km / 236 mi. at 232° Deg.
Using I2PHD / IK2CZL Spectran & FTdx10 w/ tuned 6m Squalo
www.arrl.org/files/file/Q...
ovmrc.ca/2023/12/buil...
Northern Taurids ~ or ~ Leonids
Active: Oct. 20 - Dec. 10 & Active: Nov. 6 - 30
FM18sx & EM97xk: 380 km / 236 mi. at 232° Deg.
Using I2PHD / IK2CZL Spectran & FTdx10 w/ tuned 6m Squalo
www.arrl.org/files/file/Q...
ovmrc.ca/2023/12/buil...
Reminder — Shortwave Radiogram 427 will repeat Nov. 28 - Dec. 4. Shortwave Radiogram transmission on 7780 kHz from WRMI FL USA has moved from Sundays to Thursday at 0930-1000 UTC. swradiogram.net
@swradiogram.bsky.social
@swradiogram.bsky.social
November 28, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Reminder — Shortwave Radiogram 427 will repeat Nov. 28 - Dec. 4. Shortwave Radiogram transmission on 7780 kHz from WRMI FL USA has moved from Sundays to Thursday at 0930-1000 UTC. swradiogram.net
@swradiogram.bsky.social
@swradiogram.bsky.social
@swradiogram.bsky.social Sked swradiogram.net w/ Ant. Dir. & Zone. Find 6-char. Grid Sq. at www.levinecentral.com/ham/grid_squ... then direction to WRMI [EL97ml] and WINB [FM19rv]. Enter your & SW station Grid in (NØUK) Calculator for "Dist. & Bearing" www.chris.org/cgi-bin/find...
November 21, 2025 at 11:10 AM
@swradiogram.bsky.social Sked swradiogram.net w/ Ant. Dir. & Zone. Find 6-char. Grid Sq. at www.levinecentral.com/ham/grid_squ... then direction to WRMI [EL97ml] and WINB [FM19rv]. Enter your & SW station Grid in (NØUK) Calculator for "Dist. & Bearing" www.chris.org/cgi-bin/find...
SWRG, Program #426 @swradiogram.bsky.social on WRMI 15770 kHz at 1330 UTC Wed. Nov. 19th w/ MFSK-32/64 Text/Pics decode w/ Fldigi. swradiogram.net
November 19, 2025 at 1:27 PM
SWRG, Program #426 @swradiogram.bsky.social on WRMI 15770 kHz at 1330 UTC Wed. Nov. 19th w/ MFSK-32/64 Text/Pics decode w/ Fldigi. swradiogram.net
The Mighty KBC via WRMI 5950 kHz, Wed. Nov. 19th at 00:30 UTC.
MFSK-64 decode of @swradiogram.bsky.social Text & Pic - Sally “Petula” Clark was born on November 15, 1932; Sending Pic:180x240; www.petulaclark.net
Please report your decode to [email protected] and
tune in Shortwave Radiogram.
MFSK-64 decode of @swradiogram.bsky.social Text & Pic - Sally “Petula” Clark was born on November 15, 1932; Sending Pic:180x240; www.petulaclark.net
Please report your decode to [email protected] and
tune in Shortwave Radiogram.
November 19, 2025 at 12:50 AM
The Mighty KBC via WRMI 5950 kHz, Wed. Nov. 19th at 00:30 UTC.
MFSK-64 decode of @swradiogram.bsky.social Text & Pic - Sally “Petula” Clark was born on November 15, 1932; Sending Pic:180x240; www.petulaclark.net
Please report your decode to [email protected] and
tune in Shortwave Radiogram.
MFSK-64 decode of @swradiogram.bsky.social Text & Pic - Sally “Petula” Clark was born on November 15, 1932; Sending Pic:180x240; www.petulaclark.net
Please report your decode to [email protected] and
tune in Shortwave Radiogram.
ARRL Digital Transmissions—3.5975, 7.095, 14.095, 18.1025, 21.095, 28.095, 50.350 MHz. PSK31, MFSK16, RTTY Baudot. Then "AMSAT Keplerian TLE" Tue. & Fri. at 6:30 ET PM using RTTY Baudot and PSK31. www.arrl.org/digital-tran...
November 18, 2025 at 11:00 PM
ARRL Digital Transmissions—3.5975, 7.095, 14.095, 18.1025, 21.095, 28.095, 50.350 MHz. PSK31, MFSK16, RTTY Baudot. Then "AMSAT Keplerian TLE" Tue. & Fri. at 6:30 ET PM using RTTY Baudot and PSK31. www.arrl.org/digital-tran...
FCC - For personal radio licensees (i.e., Amateur, Ship, Aircraft, GMRS, and Commercial), renewal originally due on Oct. 1 thru Mar. 5 —now due Mar. 5th "2026" [next year] due to shutdown / website. FCC Released: November 17, 2025 - docs.fcc.gov/public/attac...
November 18, 2025 at 5:55 PM
FCC - For personal radio licensees (i.e., Amateur, Ship, Aircraft, GMRS, and Commercial), renewal originally due on Oct. 1 thru Mar. 5 —now due Mar. 5th "2026" [next year] due to shutdown / website. FCC Released: November 17, 2025 - docs.fcc.gov/public/attac...
Further down 10/11m band, above WWV at 25 MHz and below 25.900 MHz, plenty of "Out-of-Banders" and occasional CAP- Civil Air Patrol near 25.354 & 26.620 MHz.
Great opportunity for SWLing +16m and higher freq e.g., 17.575 Radio France Int. or 17.600 Ifrikya FM, or 200wt 25800 World Music Radio.
Great opportunity for SWLing +16m and higher freq e.g., 17.575 Radio France Int. or 17.600 Ifrikya FM, or 200wt 25800 World Music Radio.
November 17, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Further down 10/11m band, above WWV at 25 MHz and below 25.900 MHz, plenty of "Out-of-Banders" and occasional CAP- Civil Air Patrol near 25.354 & 26.620 MHz.
Great opportunity for SWLing +16m and higher freq e.g., 17.575 Radio France Int. or 17.600 Ifrikya FM, or 200wt 25800 World Music Radio.
Great opportunity for SWLing +16m and higher freq e.g., 17.575 Radio France Int. or 17.600 Ifrikya FM, or 200wt 25800 World Music Radio.
10m is OPEN - Beacons heard @ FM19 Annapolis, MD: Texas, Delaware, Canada, Mexico, Utah, Louisiana, Maryland, and numerous "Out-of Band" from Europe between 27.545 - 27.810 LSB/USB MHz and w/ FT-8 @ 28.180 MHz. www.voacap.com/hf/ #10meters
November 17, 2025 at 5:01 PM
10m is OPEN - Beacons heard @ FM19 Annapolis, MD: Texas, Delaware, Canada, Mexico, Utah, Louisiana, Maryland, and numerous "Out-of Band" from Europe between 27.545 - 27.810 LSB/USB MHz and w/ FT-8 @ 28.180 MHz. www.voacap.com/hf/ #10meters
Confirm - No SSTV via ARISS - Space Station PD-50 signal via 2m FM and Lindenblad Antenna per DIY Build - www.amsat.org/amsat/articl...
ARISS: 3-days troubleshooting ARISS Ops team decided SSTV Series 30 can not continue.
x.com/ARISS_Intl/s...
ARISS: 3-days troubleshooting ARISS Ops team decided SSTV Series 30 can not continue.
x.com/ARISS_Intl/s...
November 16, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Confirm - No SSTV via ARISS - Space Station PD-50 signal via 2m FM and Lindenblad Antenna per DIY Build - www.amsat.org/amsat/articl...
ARISS: 3-days troubleshooting ARISS Ops team decided SSTV Series 30 can not continue.
x.com/ARISS_Intl/s...
ARISS: 3-days troubleshooting ARISS Ops team decided SSTV Series 30 can not continue.
x.com/ARISS_Intl/s...
Attention: Amateur Radio, SWL & Radio Astronomy
HAARP - High Freq Active Auroral Research Program
Research Transmission Campaign Nov. 17-22 UTC
1800-2400, 00-0330, 0130-0530,0130-0800, 00-0800, 0400-1100 UTC & 2.75, 3.089, 4.3, 5.25, 5.8, 9.6 foF2 MHz
drive.google.com/file/d/1JY5Cvr
HAARP - High Freq Active Auroral Research Program
Research Transmission Campaign Nov. 17-22 UTC
1800-2400, 00-0330, 0130-0530,0130-0800, 00-0800, 0400-1100 UTC & 2.75, 3.089, 4.3, 5.25, 5.8, 9.6 foF2 MHz
drive.google.com/file/d/1JY5Cvr
November 16, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Attention: Amateur Radio, SWL & Radio Astronomy
HAARP - High Freq Active Auroral Research Program
Research Transmission Campaign Nov. 17-22 UTC
1800-2400, 00-0330, 0130-0530,0130-0800, 00-0800, 0400-1100 UTC & 2.75, 3.089, 4.3, 5.25, 5.8, 9.6 foF2 MHz
drive.google.com/file/d/1JY5Cvr
HAARP - High Freq Active Auroral Research Program
Research Transmission Campaign Nov. 17-22 UTC
1800-2400, 00-0330, 0130-0530,0130-0800, 00-0800, 0400-1100 UTC & 2.75, 3.089, 4.3, 5.25, 5.8, 9.6 foF2 MHz
drive.google.com/file/d/1JY5Cvr
Very difficult HF Prop to decode with Ant: RHO @ 160° from WRMI, Okeechobee, FL USA to receiver @ Annapolis, MD [FM19]. QSL QSO with FLDigi ID pop-up tile.
November 16, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Very difficult HF Prop to decode with Ant: RHO @ 160° from WRMI, Okeechobee, FL USA to receiver @ Annapolis, MD [FM19]. QSL QSO with FLDigi ID pop-up tile.
@swradiogram.bsky.social via WRMI 9955kHz Ant RHO, Beaming 160° to CIRAF Zone: 10-16 [SAM], Sunday, November 16 at 1530UTC / 10:30ET, Program #426 MFSK-32/64 Text and Pics. #Shortwave swradiogram.net
November 16, 2025 at 3:31 PM
@swradiogram.bsky.social via WRMI 9955kHz Ant RHO, Beaming 160° to CIRAF Zone: 10-16 [SAM], Sunday, November 16 at 1530UTC / 10:30ET, Program #426 MFSK-32/64 Text and Pics. #Shortwave swradiogram.net
Kim Elliott's message of Nov. 13th: WRMI's Jeff White will broadcast a radio program about "Amateur Radio and SWL Shortwave," on Sunday 0900 UTC on 7780 kHz.
Shortwave Radiogram will move to 7780 kHz Thursday 0930-1000 UTC / 0430-0500 ET.
swradiogram.net @swradiogram.bsky.social
Shortwave Radiogram will move to 7780 kHz Thursday 0930-1000 UTC / 0430-0500 ET.
swradiogram.net @swradiogram.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Kim Elliott's message of Nov. 13th: WRMI's Jeff White will broadcast a radio program about "Amateur Radio and SWL Shortwave," on Sunday 0900 UTC on 7780 kHz.
Shortwave Radiogram will move to 7780 kHz Thursday 0930-1000 UTC / 0430-0500 ET.
swradiogram.net @swradiogram.bsky.social
Shortwave Radiogram will move to 7780 kHz Thursday 0930-1000 UTC / 0430-0500 ET.
swradiogram.net @swradiogram.bsky.social
Did you decode ARRL Digital Transmission?
QST de W1AW at 6 & 9 PM ET
Prop Forecast Bulletin 42
From ARRL HQ Newington CT Nov. 7, 2025
To all Radio Amateurs
SB PROP ARLP042 The ARRL Solar Report
Solar activity has reached high levels due to a pair of X-class flares. www.arrl.org/digital-tran...
QST de W1AW at 6 & 9 PM ET
Prop Forecast Bulletin 42
From ARRL HQ Newington CT Nov. 7, 2025
To all Radio Amateurs
SB PROP ARLP042 The ARRL Solar Report
Solar activity has reached high levels due to a pair of X-class flares. www.arrl.org/digital-tran...
November 13, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Did you decode ARRL Digital Transmission?
QST de W1AW at 6 & 9 PM ET
Prop Forecast Bulletin 42
From ARRL HQ Newington CT Nov. 7, 2025
To all Radio Amateurs
SB PROP ARLP042 The ARRL Solar Report
Solar activity has reached high levels due to a pair of X-class flares. www.arrl.org/digital-tran...
QST de W1AW at 6 & 9 PM ET
Prop Forecast Bulletin 42
From ARRL HQ Newington CT Nov. 7, 2025
To all Radio Amateurs
SB PROP ARLP042 The ARRL Solar Report
Solar activity has reached high levels due to a pair of X-class flares. www.arrl.org/digital-tran...
Possibilities for ARHAB - High Altitude Balloons w/ Amateur TV transmitter, 2m or 70cm beacon using Disposable Vape (24MHz Coretex M0+, 24KiB of Flash Storage, 3KiB of Static RAM) run a basic APRS transmitter. @cqcqcqdx www.aprs.org/balloons.html
November 13, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Possibilities for ARHAB - High Altitude Balloons w/ Amateur TV transmitter, 2m or 70cm beacon using Disposable Vape (24MHz Coretex M0+, 24KiB of Flash Storage, 3KiB of Static RAM) run a basic APRS transmitter. @cqcqcqdx www.aprs.org/balloons.html
Maritime weather radio facsimile (wefax) via USCG station 'NMF' Boston, MA on 9.108 MHz USB, mode F1C or J1C / WEFAX-IOC576, with black pixels at 1500 Hz and white at 2300 Hz st 120 lines per minute (LPM) - use FLdigi. www.weather.gov/marine/radio...
November 13, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Maritime weather radio facsimile (wefax) via USCG station 'NMF' Boston, MA on 9.108 MHz USB, mode F1C or J1C / WEFAX-IOC576, with black pixels at 1500 Hz and white at 2300 Hz st 120 lines per minute (LPM) - use FLdigi. www.weather.gov/marine/radio...
"Boxing the Compass" is a Maritime/Nautical Navigation term for naming and reciting all 32 points of a compass [clockwise], starting from North.
- Cardinal points (4):
- Intercardinal points (4):
- Secondary intercardinal points (8):
- Tertiary points (16):
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Points_...
- Cardinal points (4):
- Intercardinal points (4):
- Secondary intercardinal points (8):
- Tertiary points (16):
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Points_...
November 12, 2025 at 9:19 PM
"Boxing the Compass" is a Maritime/Nautical Navigation term for naming and reciting all 32 points of a compass [clockwise], starting from North.
- Cardinal points (4):
- Intercardinal points (4):
- Secondary intercardinal points (8):
- Tertiary points (16):
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Points_...
- Cardinal points (4):
- Intercardinal points (4):
- Secondary intercardinal points (8):
- Tertiary points (16):
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Points_...
SWRadiogram via WRMI 15770 kHz 12-NOV-2025 at 1330UTC with End-Fed antenna at Annapolis, Maryland USA, near U.S.N.A. Decoded several pics and about 50% of text during "Severe Geomagnetic Storm" ongoing. @swradiogram.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 3:18 PM
SWRadiogram via WRMI 15770 kHz 12-NOV-2025 at 1330UTC with End-Fed antenna at Annapolis, Maryland USA, near U.S.N.A. Decoded several pics and about 50% of text during "Severe Geomagnetic Storm" ongoing. @swradiogram.bsky.social
ISS-Series-30_Summary SSTV at 25 & Scouts 12 pics PD120 Encoding on 145.800 MHz Timing: 2-min "On" / 2-min "Off" Certificate Available & Gallery - ariss-usa.org/ARISS_SSTV/
Start: Wed. 12-Nov. 12:30 PM ET
End: Wed. 19-Nov. 9:50 PM ET
Daily pass sked for Nov. w/ "Boxing the Compass" FM19 U.S.N.A.
Start: Wed. 12-Nov. 12:30 PM ET
End: Wed. 19-Nov. 9:50 PM ET
Daily pass sked for Nov. w/ "Boxing the Compass" FM19 U.S.N.A.
November 12, 2025 at 3:03 PM
ISS-Series-30_Summary SSTV at 25 & Scouts 12 pics PD120 Encoding on 145.800 MHz Timing: 2-min "On" / 2-min "Off" Certificate Available & Gallery - ariss-usa.org/ARISS_SSTV/
Start: Wed. 12-Nov. 12:30 PM ET
End: Wed. 19-Nov. 9:50 PM ET
Daily pass sked for Nov. w/ "Boxing the Compass" FM19 U.S.N.A.
Start: Wed. 12-Nov. 12:30 PM ET
End: Wed. 19-Nov. 9:50 PM ET
Daily pass sked for Nov. w/ "Boxing the Compass" FM19 U.S.N.A.
Tsunami threat passes following magnitude M6.9 quake off coast of Iwate, then aftershocks of between magnitudes 5.3 and 6.3—no abnormalities at Onagawa nuclear power plant. More than +50 EQs past 7-days, largest was M6.8 Ocean Earthquake near Yamada, Iwate, Japan. Map & data
November 11, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Tsunami threat passes following magnitude M6.9 quake off coast of Iwate, then aftershocks of between magnitudes 5.3 and 6.3—no abnormalities at Onagawa nuclear power plant. More than +50 EQs past 7-days, largest was M6.8 Ocean Earthquake near Yamada, Iwate, Japan. Map & data
CMEs will severely disrupt High Frequency (HF) radio propagation. G1, G2, G3, & R3 w/ X1.8-class solar flare & Big sunspot 4274 erupted. Multiple CMEs arrive per NOAA w/ x3 CMEs hitting Earth—Nov. 10th thu 11th, Geomagnetic Storm Watches for 11-13 Nov. www.swpc.noaa.gov/products/wsa...
November 11, 2025 at 2:40 AM
CMEs will severely disrupt High Frequency (HF) radio propagation. G1, G2, G3, & R3 w/ X1.8-class solar flare & Big sunspot 4274 erupted. Multiple CMEs arrive per NOAA w/ x3 CMEs hitting Earth—Nov. 10th thu 11th, Geomagnetic Storm Watches for 11-13 Nov. www.swpc.noaa.gov/products/wsa...
New Ham in the "White Desert"
ZS7ANF - 17 [FT8] & 10m {CW] up 1.5 MHz
At Wolf's Fang Runway,
Whichaway Camp,
Queen Maud Land, Antarctica
Lat: 71º 32’ 00” S, Lon: 008º 50’ 00” E
GRID: JB48jm
ZS7ANF - 17 [FT8] & 10m {CW] up 1.5 MHz
At Wolf's Fang Runway,
Whichaway Camp,
Queen Maud Land, Antarctica
Lat: 71º 32’ 00” S, Lon: 008º 50’ 00” E
GRID: JB48jm
November 9, 2025 at 11:37 PM
New Ham in the "White Desert"
ZS7ANF - 17 [FT8] & 10m {CW] up 1.5 MHz
At Wolf's Fang Runway,
Whichaway Camp,
Queen Maud Land, Antarctica
Lat: 71º 32’ 00” S, Lon: 008º 50’ 00” E
GRID: JB48jm
ZS7ANF - 17 [FT8] & 10m {CW] up 1.5 MHz
At Wolf's Fang Runway,
Whichaway Camp,
Queen Maud Land, Antarctica
Lat: 71º 32’ 00” S, Lon: 008º 50’ 00” E
GRID: JB48jm