{"id":13042,"date":"2015-04-24T06:45:40","date_gmt":"2015-04-24T10:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=13042"},"modified":"2015-04-24T06:45:40","modified_gmt":"2015-04-24T10:45:40","slug":"shortwave-radio-recordings-radio-romania-international-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/shortwave-radio-recordings-radio-romania-international-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Radio Romania International"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_13043\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Elad-FDM-S2-Screen.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13043\" class=\"size-large wp-image-13043\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Elad-FDM-S2-Screen-1024x547.jpg\" alt=\"Screen capture of the Elad FDM-S2 recording RRI's interval signal\" width=\"640\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Elad-FDM-S2-Screen-1024x547.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Elad-FDM-S2-Screen-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Elad-FDM-S2-Screen.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-13043\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Screen capture of the Elad FDM-S2 recording RRI&#8217;s interval signal<\/p><\/div>\n<p>For your listening pleasure: one full hour of <em>Radio Romania International<\/em>&#8216;s English language service.<\/p>\n<p>This recording was made on April 23 at 00:00 UTC on 9730 kHz. I used my <a title=\"A review of the Elad FDM-S2 software defined receiver\" href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/12\/a-review-of-the-elad-fdm-s2-software-defined-receiver\/\">Elad FDM-S2 software defined receiver<\/a>\u00a0to make this recording.<\/p>\n<p>As you can see from the screenshot of the Elad spectrum display\u00a0above, Radio Romania International&#8217;s signal was quite strong. Earlier in the day, the FDM-S2 could also easily hear the RRI English service on 11,700 kHz, which was much weaker at my location here in the eastern US.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/RadioRomania9730kHz22APR20152359Z\/RadioRomania-9730kHz-22APR2015-2359Z.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to download the recording as an MP3<\/a>, or simply listen via the embedded player below:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-13042-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/RadioRomania9730kHz22APR20152359Z\/RadioRomania-9730kHz-22APR2015-2359Z.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/RadioRomania9730kHz22APR20152359Z\/RadioRomania-9730kHz-22APR2015-2359Z.mp3\">https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/RadioRomania9730kHz22APR20152359Z\/RadioRomania-9730kHz-22APR2015-2359Z.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For your listening pleasure: one full hour of Radio Romania International&#8216;s English language service. This recording was made on April 23 at 00:00 UTC on 9730 kHz. I used my Elad FDM-S2 software defined receiver\u00a0to make this recording. As you can see from the screenshot of the Elad spectrum display\u00a0above, Radio Romania International&#8217;s signal was [&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":[56,3,746,43,158,1167],"tags":[3010,1317,4106,1318,737],"class_list":["post-13042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-news","category-recordings","category-shortwave-radio","category-software-defined-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-elad-fdm-s2","tag-radio-romania-international","tag-recordings","tag-rri","tag-shortwave-radio-recordings"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-3om","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10039,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/shortwave-radio-recordings-radio-romania-international-5\/","url_meta":{"origin":13042,"position":0},"title":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Radio Romania International","author":"Thomas","date":"June 26, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"For your listening pleasure:\u00a0Radio Romania International\u2018s English language service. 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