Videos of VOA Radiogram from Japan and Colorado

One sign of spring is that the VOA Radiogram signal is again heard and decoded in Japan, over 11000 km from the North Carolina transmitter – and maybe much more than 11000 km if via the long path.

TW in Shimane Prefecture, Japan, prepared this video of his reception and decode in 5 Aprikl 2015, 1930-2000 UTC, on 15670 kHz …

https://youtu.be/TM9x0_zMjsM

Tim in Colorado produced this video of his reception and decode, 4 April 2015, 1600-1630 UTC, on 17860 kHz …

https://youtu.be/9no4ZlOFjD4

The 17860 kHz broadcast the next weekend, 11 April, 1600-1630 UTC, suffered from very bad propagation. A few words manage to decode on Tim’s video …

https://youtu.be/vIdDBiT1Tkc

So Tim tried again, 12 April 2015, 0230-0300, on 5745 kHz, with much better results …

https://youtu.be/DSiSPJwKC9s

Thanks to TW and Tim.