I posted a note<\/a> about ERT’s\u00a0apparent move to 9415 kHz to avoid interference with the IRIB. Seems they changed their mind.<\/p>\nIndeed, conditions were superb last night and bands were wide open above 7 MHz. ERT was broadcasting on 9420 and 9935 kHz and both were strong (S9+).<\/p>\n
I’m very curious if ERT will remain on 9420 or move back to 9415 kHz during the week. I suppose time will tell.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
If you were listening to the 31 meter band last night in North America, you would have heard a very strong ERT Open (Voice of Greece) back on their long-established frequency of 9420 kHz. Only yesterday, I posted a note about ERT’s\u00a0apparent move to 9415 kHz to avoid interference with the IRIB. 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If you were listening to the 31 meter band last night in North America, you would have heard a very strong ERT Open (Voice of Greece) back on their long-established frequency of 9420 kHz.<\/p>\n