Tag Archives: Mighty KBC

VOA’s Radiogram adds digital content to AM broadcasts

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Thomas

VOA Radiogram is a new Voice of America program experimenting with digital text and images via AM shortwave broadcasting.  One might say this is the crossover point between classic shortwave and current technology.  It’s fun and fascinating stuff, and also … Continue reading →

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Shortwave Radio Recordings: The Mighty KBC

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Thomas

The Mighty KBC broadcast again early this morning (from 00:00-02:00 UTC) on 9,450 kHz. Their signal was quite strong into North America and there was very little interference of any sort. As we’ve come to expect, the KBC’s Giant Jukebox … Continue reading →

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The Mighty KBC repeating digital tests this weekend

Posted on December 15, 2012 by Thomas

The Mighty KBC is repeating the digital test they broadcast last weekend. If you tune in (9,450 kHz, from 00:00-02:00 UTC) you should try decoding their digital message. If you configure FLDIGI according to their instructions, below, their broadcast should … Continue reading →

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The Mighty KBC to broadcast in DRM (Digital Radio Mondiale)

Posted on December 2, 2012 by Thomas

The Mighty KBC has announced that they’re going to broadcast in DRM again on the 22, 23, 25 & 26 of December from 16:00 – 18:00 UTC. This is in addition to their previous announced December specials. The DRM broadcasts … Continue reading →

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Saturday, from Bulgaria, Dr. Elliott will control your web browser

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Thomas

As DRMNA.info says: “Let Dr. Elliott take control of your PC!” I agree. On several occasions now, Dr. Kim Elliott has transmitted digital messages via shortwave radio in an assortment of digital modes. We’ve mentioned this in the past (and we … Continue reading →

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The Mighty KBC’s December special broadcast frequencies

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Thomas

In a previous post we mentioned that the Mighty KBC, who has been very active on the shortwave bands, announced a line of special broadcasts in December. They’ve just published the frequencies for the broadcasts: The extra frequencies and transmitters for … Continue reading →

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The Mighty KBC announces additional special broadcasts in December

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Thomas

(Source: The Mighty KBC) The Mighty KBC is going globally with The Giant Jukebox!! Extra broadcasts on December 22, 23, 25 and 26 2012 between 15.00 – 16.00 UTC. We are using 3 extra transmitters to go globally: One 125 … Continue reading →

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Shortwave Radio Recordings: The Mighty KBC on 9,500 kHz

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Thomas

Once again, The Mighty KBC broadcast a two hour mix of music to the world on 9,500 kHz. Fortunately, I was able to record the entire broadcast–you can listen below. The KBC signal and audio out of their transmitter in … Continue reading →

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