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.
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VOA Radiogram, 17-18 May 2014
Here is the lineup for VOA Radiogram, program 59, 17-18 May 2014 (MFSK32 centered on 1500 Hz):
1:31 Program preview
2:56 Washington Monument reopens, with image
8:33 Two-dimensional transistor, with image
14:49 Are reusable rockets a good idea? With image
18:55 Plastic from shrimp shells, with image
26:59 Closing announcementsPlease send reception reports to radiogram@voanews.com.
VOA Radiogram transmission schedule
(all days and times UTC):
Sat 0930-1000 5745 kHz
Sat 1600-1630 17860 kHz
Sun 0230-0300 5745 kHz
Sun 1930-2000 15670 kHz
All via the Edward R. Murrow transmitting station in North Carolina.Looking ahead: VOA Radiogram on 31 May and 1 June 2014 will be the “VOA Radiogram Picture Show.” We will experiment with the X1, X2, and X4 transmission speeds of MFSK images, using MFSK32, 64, and 128. And we will transmit an EasyPal image. Download the EasyPal software from vk4aes.com . For practice, radio amateurs transmit EasyPal images (mostly with Internet assistance) on 14233 kHz.
The Mighty KBC will transmit a minute of MFSK64 each Saturday at 1130 UTC on 6095 kHz and Sunday at 0130 UTC (Saturday 9:30 pm EDT) on 9925 kHz. The transmitters are in Germany.