{"id":12660,"date":"2015-03-16T12:49:54","date_gmt":"2015-03-16T16:49:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=12660"},"modified":"2015-03-16T12:49:54","modified_gmt":"2015-03-16T16:49:54","slug":"shortwave-radio-recordings-radio-bahrain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/shortwave-radio-recordings-radio-bahrain\/","title":{"rendered":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Radio Bahrain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Bahrain-Map.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12662\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Bahrain-Map.jpg\" alt=\"Bahrain-Map\" width=\"883\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Bahrain-Map.jpg 883w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Bahrain-Map-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 883px) 100vw, 883px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, my buddy Dan Robinson posted a tip on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/ExtremeShortwaveListening\/?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\">Extreme Shortwave Listening Facebook<\/a> page that Radio Bahrain was audible in the Eastern USA (note his video below). I quickly tuned to 9745 kHz and, sure enough&#8211;though weak&#8211;the Radio Bahrain signal could be heard over the noise floor. Radio Bahrain is not the easiest catch in my part of the world&#8211;especially with propagation conditions being less than favorable as of late&#8211;so I made a recording.<\/p>\n<p>This recording was made on\u00a09745 kHz starting at 23:15 UTC on March 15, 2015. I used my WinRadio Excalibur which was already on and connected to my horizontal delta loop antenna.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/RadioBahrain9.745MHz15Mar152315Z\/Radio-Bahrain-9.745MHz-15Mar15-2315Z.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to download as an MP3<\/a>, or simply listen via the embedded player below:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-12660-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/RadioBahrain9.745MHz15Mar152315Z\/Radio-Bahrain-9.745MHz-15Mar15-2315Z.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/RadioBahrain9.745MHz15Mar152315Z\/Radio-Bahrain-9.745MHz-15Mar15-2315Z.mp3\">https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/RadioBahrain9.745MHz15Mar152315Z\/Radio-Bahrain-9.745MHz-15Mar15-2315Z.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Many thanks to Dan Robinson <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ww7op2K3bkw\" target=\"_blank\">who shares this video of Radio Bahrain reception<\/a>\u00a0via\u00a0his JRC NRD 301A and Watkins Johnson 8718A\/MFP with\u00a0Wellbrook 1530 Imperium:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ww7op2K3bkw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, my buddy Dan Robinson posted a tip on the Extreme Shortwave Listening Facebook page that Radio Bahrain was audible in the Eastern USA (note his video below). I quickly tuned to 9745 kHz and, sure enough&#8211;though weak&#8211;the Radio Bahrain signal could be heard over the noise floor. Radio Bahrain is not the easiest catch [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,746,43,1167],"tags":[3694,3693,737],"class_list":["post-12660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-recordings","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-bahrain","tag-radio-bahrain","tag-shortwave-radio-recordings"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-3ic","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8482,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/shortwave-radio-recordings-radio-romania-international-3\/","url_meta":{"origin":12660,"position":0},"title":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Radio Romania International","author":"Thomas","date":"January 4, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"For your listening enjoyment: \u00a0Radio Romania International's English language service. 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