Vatican Radio – 9710 kHz

At about 0500 UTC on Sunday, 10th day of August 2025, I tuned in to Vatican Radio broadcasting on 9710 kHz in the Russian language.

The broadcast was coming from the 250 kW transmitter in Santa Maria Di Galeria. The target audience was Eastern Europe.

Above: Map showing the location of Santa Maria Di Galeria. Map c/o Google Maps.

The overall reception of Vatican Radio was fair.

SINPO
35443

My equipment:-

  • Yaesu FTdx101MP
  • dipole antenna

Below is a short video showing my reception of Vatican Radio.

References.

  1. World Radio TV Handbook 2025
  2. Shortwaveschedule.com. (2024). ShortwaveSchedule.com. [online] Available at: https://shortwaveschedule.com/‌ [Accessed 10 Aug. 2025].‌
  3. Short-wave.info. (2023). Short-Wave Radio Frequency Schedule. [online] Available at: http://www.short-wave.info/index.php [Accessed 10 Aug. 2025].

Radio Romania International – 9500 kHz

At about 0435 UTC on Tuesday, 5th day of August 2025, I tuned in to Radio Romania International broadcasting on 9500 kHz in the Romanian language.

The broadcast was coming from the 300 kW transmitter in Galbeni-Bacau. The target audience was Western Europe. The program consisted of music and commentary.

Above: Map showing the location of Galbeni-Bacau. Map c/o Google Maps.

The overall reception of Radio Romania International was good.

SINPO
45444

My equipment:-

  • Tecsun S-2000
  • Alpha Delta DX sloper antenna

Below is a short video showing my reception of Radio Romania International.

References.

  1. World Radio TV Handbook 2025
  2. Shortwaveschedule.com. (2024). ShortwaveSchedule.com. [online] Available at: https://shortwaveschedule.com/‌ [Accessed 9 Aug. 2025].‌
  3. Short-wave.info. (2023). Short-Wave Radio Frequency Schedule. [online] Available at: http://www.short-wave.info/index.php [Accessed 9 Aug. 2025].

Voice of Turkey – 9770 kHz

At about 0410 UTC on Saturday, 9th day of August 2025, I tuned in to the Voice of Turkey broadcasting on 9770 kHz in the Turkish language.

The broadcast was coming from the 500 kW transmitter in Emirler, Turkey. The target audience was Europe. The program consisted of music.

Above: Map showing the location of Emirler, Turkey. Map c/o Google Maps.

The overall reception of the Voice of Turkey was good.

SINPO
45444

My equipment:-

  • Tecsun S-2000
  • Alpha Delta DX sloper antenna

Below is a short video showing my reception of the Voice of Turkey.

References.

  1. World Radio TV Handbook 2025
  2. Shortwaveschedule.com. (2024). ShortwaveSchedule.com. [online] Available at: https://shortwaveschedule.com/‌ [Accessed 9 Aug. 2025].‌
  3. Short-wave.info. (2023). Short-Wave Radio Frequency Schedule. [online] Available at: http://www.short-wave.info/index.php [Accessed 9 Aug. 2025].

Radio Prague International – 15770 kHz

At about 0600 UTC on Tuesday, 5th day of August 2025, I tuned in to the Radio Prague International broadcasting on 15770 kHz in the English language.

The broadcast was coming from the 100 kW transmitter in Okeechobee, Florida, USA. The program consisted of news and current affairs.

Above: Map showing the location of Okeechobee, Florida, USA. Map c/o Google Maps.

The overall reception of Radio Prague International was good.

SINPO
45444

My equipment:-

  • Yaesu FTdx101MP
  • dipole antenna

Below is a short video showing my reception of Radio Prague International.

References.

  1. Shortwaveschedule.com. (2024). ShortwaveSchedule.com. [online] Available at: https://shortwaveschedule.com/‌ [Accessed 4 Aug. 2025].‌
  2. Short-wave.info. (2023). Short-Wave Radio Frequency Schedule. [online] Available at: http://www.short-wave.info/index.php [Accessed 4 Aug. 2025].
  3. World Radio TV Handbook 2025

WRMI, USA – 15770 kHz

At about 0544 UTC on Tuesday, 5th day of August 2025, I tuned in to the WRMI, USA broadcasting on 15770 kHz in the English language.

The broadcast was coming from the 100 kW transmitter in Okeechobee, USA. The target audience was Eastern North America. The program consisted of music.

Above: Map showing the location of Okeechobee, Florida, USA. Map c/o Google Maps.

The overall reception of WRMI was good.

SINPO
45444

My equipment:-

  • Yaesu FTdx101MP
  • dipole antenna

Below is a short video showing my reception of WRMI.

References.

  1. World Radio TV Handbook 2025
  2. Shortwaveschedule.com. (2024). ShortwaveSchedule.com. [online] Available at: https://shortwaveschedule.com/‌ [Accessed 5 Aug. 2025].‌
  3. Short-wave.info. (2023). Short-Wave Radio Frequency Schedule. [online] Available at: http://www.short-wave.info/index.php [Accessed 5 Aug. 2025].

WTWW – 9930 kHz

At about 1202 UTC on Monday, 4th day of August 2025, I tuned in to the WTWW, USA,  broadcasting on 9930 kHz in the English language.

The broadcast was coming from the transmitter in Lebanon, Tennessee, USA. The program consisted of religious content including Brother Stair.

The overall reception of WTWW was good.

SINPO
45444

My equipment:-

  • Yaesu FTdx101MP
  • dipole antenna

Below is a short video showing my reception of WTWW.

References.

  1. Shortwaveschedule.com. (2024). ShortwaveSchedule.com. [online] Available at: https://shortwaveschedule.com/‌ [Accessed 4 Aug. 2025].‌
  2. Short-wave.info. (2023). Short-Wave Radio Frequency Schedule. [online] Available at: http://www.short-wave.info/index.php [Accessed 4 Aug. 2025].
  3. World Radio TV Handbook 2025

Radio Romania International – 15150 kHz

At about 1039 UTC on Monday, 4th day of August 2025, I tuned in to the Radio Romania International broadcasting on 15150 kHz in the French language.

The broadcast was coming from the 300 kW transmitter in Galbeni-Bacau, Romania. The target audience was Western Europe. The program consisted of commentary and music.

Above: Map showing the location of Galbeni-Bacau. Map c/o Google Maps.

The overall reception of Radio Romania International was fair. The signal strength was fair. There was no interference from other stations on the frequency or on adjacent frequencies.

SINPO
35443

My equipment:-

  • Yaesu FTdx101MP
  • dipole antenna

Below is a short video showing my reception of Radio Romania International.

References.

  1. Shortwaveschedule.com. (2024). ShortwaveSchedule.com. [online] Available at: https://shortwaveschedule.com/‌ [Accessed 4 Aug. 2025].‌
  2. Short-wave.info. (2023). Short-Wave Radio Frequency Schedule. [online] Available at: http://www.short-wave.info/index.php [Accessed 4 Aug. 2025].
  3. World Radio TV Handbook 2025