VOA Radiogram is now Shortwave Radiogram. Please visit swradiogram.net


VOA Radiogram is a Voice of America program experimenting with digital text and images via shortwave broadcasting. It is produced and presented by Dr. Kim Andrew Elliott.

VOA Radiogram is now Shortwave Radiogram. Please visit swradiogram.net


VOA Radiogram is a Voice of America program experimenting with digital text and images via shortwave broadcasting. It is produced and presented by Dr. Kim Andrew Elliott.

VOA Radiogram transmission schedule
(all days and times UTC):
Sat 0930-1000 5745 kHz
Sat 1600-1630 17580 kHz
Sun 0230-0300 5745 kHz
Sun 1930-2000 15670 kHz
All via the Edward R. Murrow transmitting station in North Carolina.

To decode the digital text and images transmitted on VOA Radiogram, download Fldigi, Flmsg and Flamp from w1hkj.com. See also how to decode the modes.

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  • VOA Radiogram images, 2-3 Nov 2013, as decoded in New Jersey

    Dave in New Jersey provided these images from VOA Radiogram, 3 November 2013, 0230-0300 UTC, 5745 kHz, showing the difference in resolution of the same photo in (left to right) MFSK16, 32, 64, and 128:

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    His reception earlier, 2 November at 1600-1630 on 17860 kHz was less successful. New Jersey is in the “skip zone” for 17860 kHz, i.e. too close to the North Carolina transmitter, at that time. Here are MFSK16 and 32, with 64 and 128 not decoding at all:

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    At the same time, on the same frequency, the above images were decoded successfully in Europe and in western USA,

    Here are Dave’s images of mobile phone modules, 5745 (top) and 17860 kHz:

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    And the VOA Radiogram logo, 5745 (top) and 17860 kHz:

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    • November 8, 2013 (11:12 am)