Sunday, February 15, 2015

U-Boat 66 Radio*

U-boat 66 Radio* in Italy was logged on 15 February 2015. Station IDs and jingles in English/Italian with English pop/rock songs, including Journey - "More Than A Feeling" and several other tunes, were  monitored 08.30 to 09.00 UTC. Reception on 7.300 kHz was (SINPO) 44334 -- good signal strength, despite some occasional atmospheric noise and fading

Reception report was emailed on 15 February 2015 and eQSL arrived within a few hours. Captain replied with the following message: "Thanks for SWL Radio U-Boat 66 through SDR web again. We (operate) with 40 watt carrier AM only, hande-made Tx and antenna 20 mt long wire half-wave.


*Logged using remote SDR receiver at University of Twente, the Netherlands.

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