Daily Archives: July 22, 2026

Bay Islands Radio, Queensland, AUSTRALIA 5045 kHz

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At about 1111 UTC on the 4th day of July 2026, I tuned in to Bay Islands Radio, Queensland, broadcasting on 5045 kHz.

The signal was coming from the transmitter on Russell Island, about 35 km southeast of Brisbane, Queensland. (Home 2026)

The overall reception of Bay Island Radio was fair.

The broadcast consisted of music.

SINPO
45444

My equipment:-

  • Yaesu FTdx101MP
  • dipole antenna

Below is a short video showing my reception of Bay Islands Radio.

References.

  1. Home. (2026). Bayislandsradio.Com.Au. https://www.bayislandsradio.com.au/ [Accessed 21 Jul. 2026].‌

Radio 4DX Queensland 5055 kHz

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At about 0849 kHz on the 4th day of July 2026, I tuned in to Radio 4DX, Queensland, AUSTRALIA, broadcasting on 5055 kHz.

The signal was coming from the transmitter site in Johnstone, near Innisfail, Queensland. (Facebook 2026)

Above:- Map showing the location of Johnstone. Image c/o Google Maps.

The overall reception of Radio 4DX was fair.

The broadcast consisted of music.

SINPO
35333

My equipment:-

  • Yaesu FTdx101MP
  • dipole antenna

Below is a short video showing my reception of Radio 4DX.

References.

  1. Escuchando La Radio. (2026). Facebookapp. https://www.facebook.com/escuchandolaradio/posts/-new-station-radio-4dx-testsal-kirton-is-conducting-technical-tests-on-5055-khz-/1663242955803298/ [Accessed 22nd July 2026]

Alcaravan 5910 kHz

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At about 0835 UTC on the 4th day of July 2026, I tuned in to Alcaravan, COLMBIA, broadcasting on 6910 kHz in the Spanish language.

The signal was coming from the 5kW transmitter in Puerto Lieras. (Short Wave Info 2024) (Short Wave Sched 2024)

Above:- World globe showing the location of Colombia. Image c/o Wikipedia.

The overall reception of Alcaravan was poor.

The broadcast consisted of music.

SINPO
25332

My equipment:-

  • Yaesu FTdx101MP
  • dipole antenna

Below is a short video showing my reception of Alcaravan.

References.

  1. Short-wave.info. (2023). Short-Wave Radio Frequency Schedule. [online] Available at: http://www.short-wave.info/index.php [Accessed 21 Jul. 2026].‌
  2. Shortwaveschedule.com. (2024). ShortwaveSchedule.com. [online] Available at: https://shortwaveschedule.com/‌ [Accessed 21 Jul. 2026].‌