{"id":22639,"date":"2016-12-05T13:48:49","date_gmt":"2016-12-05T17:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=22639"},"modified":"2018-08-28T06:29:28","modified_gmt":"2018-08-28T10:29:28","slug":"oxford-shortwave-log-transatlantic-mw-dx-catches-with-200-metre-beverage-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/oxford-shortwave-log-transatlantic-mw-dx-catches-with-200-metre-beverage-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Oxford Shortwave Log: transatlantic MW DX catches with 200 metre Beverage &#8211; part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/verdad-final.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22658 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/verdad-final.jpg\" alt=\"verdad-final\" width=\"620\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/verdad-final.jpg 620w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/verdad-final-300x219.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hi there, here is the second set of reception videos for my transatlantic MW DX catches using the 200 metre Beverage antenna. Most of the signals originate from the United States and Canada, however, there is also a catch from Mexico &#8211;\u00a0XERF La Ponderosa &#8211; which is a personal first and another from\u00a0Bogot\u00e1, Colombia &#8211; Verdad Radio. I hope you enjoy them. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you would like further details regarding the Beverage design and\/or construction. in the meantime, thank you for watching\/listening and I wish you all great DX!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5sYvtnaBudI\">MW DX with 200 m Beverage: HJQT Verdad Radio 1580 kHz, Bogot\u00e1, Colombia, first reception<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WLwff9iuvAA\">MW DX with 200 m Beverage: CKCM 620 kHz, Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KdbvizCzTSg\">MW DX with 200 m Beverage: XERF La Poderosa 1570 kHz, Mexico, first reception<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rK-osm6SyIg\">MW DX with 200 metre Beverage: WFAN 660 kHz New York, best ever reception<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TRTo1Q-Dj1A\">MW DX with 200 metre Beverage: CKAC 730 kHz Montreal, Quebec, LSB<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JwCP2ZaccPw\">MW DX with 200 metre Beverage: WBGG-AM ESPN Pittsburgh 970 kHz, first reception<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RFEj4PCOLjE\">MW DX with 200 metre Beverage: WBBR 1130 kHz New York, best ever signal<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5sYvtnaBudI?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WLwff9iuvAA?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KdbvizCzTSg?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rK-osm6SyIg?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TRTo1Q-Dj1A?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JwCP2ZaccPw?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RFEj4PCOLjE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><i>Clint Gouveia\u00a0is the author of this post and a regular contributor to the SWLing Post. Clint actively publishes videos of his shortwave radio excursions on his YouTube channel:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UChtXnzopFIr6wTIA6QwIeLw\" target=\"_blank\">Oxford Shortwave Log<\/a>. Clint is based in Oxfordshire, England.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi there, here is the second set of reception videos for my transatlantic MW DX catches using the 200 metre Beverage antenna. Most of the signals originate from the United States and Canada, however, there is also a catch from Mexico &#8211;\u00a0XERF La Ponderosa &#8211; which is a personal first and another from\u00a0Bogot\u00e1, Colombia &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"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":true,"_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":[373,3607,56,399,960,433,746,129],"tags":[5696,15,5702,5697,5524,2224,968,2774,5698,5700,5703,5692,2242,157,4087,3481,5695,5705,5704,5701,5699],"class_list":["post-22639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-am","category-antennas","category-broadcasters","category-dxpeditions","category-international-broadcasting","category-mediumwave","category-recordings","category-reviews","tag-bogota","tag-canada","tag-ckac","tag-ckcm","tag-colombia","tag-dxpedition","tag-elad","tag-fdm-duo","tag-grand-falls-windsor","tag-mexico","tag-monteal","tag-new-york","tag-pittsburgh","tag-sdr","tag-software-defined-radio","tag-united-states","tag-verdad-radio","tag-wbbr","tag-wbgg-am","tag-wfan","tag-xerf-le-ponderosa"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-5T9","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":22777,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/medium-wave-sdr-spectrum-with-over-20-transatlantic-signals-a-quick-tour\/","url_meta":{"origin":22639,"position":0},"title":"Medium wave SDR spectrum with over 20 transatlantic signals: a quick tour","author":"Clint Gouveia","date":"December 11, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 Tour of a medium wave spectrum with over 20 transatlantic signals Hi there, I thought some of the readers of SWLing Post might be interested in a review of a MW spectrum with multiple transatlantic signals - all with audio. This is one of the recordings I took with\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;AM&quot;","block_context":{"text":"AM","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/am\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/spectrum-3.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/spectrum-3.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/spectrum-3.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/spectrum-3.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/spectrum-3.jpg?resize=1050%2C600 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/spectrum-3.jpg?resize=1400%2C800 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":22638,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/oxford-shortwave-log-transatlantic-mw-dx-catches-with-200-metre-beverage-part-1\/","url_meta":{"origin":22639,"position":1},"title":"Oxford Shortwave Log: transatlantic MW DX catches with 200 metre Beverage &#8211; part 1","author":"Clint Gouveia","date":"December 5, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Hi there, a few weeks ago I posted a couple of medium wave DX catches with the Elad FDM DUO and newly constructed 200 metre Beverage antenna. Since then (and following my trip to Brazil) I have uploaded several more catches, some of which I would like to share with\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;AM&quot;","block_context":{"text":"AM","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/am\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"worspectrum","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WORspectrum.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WORspectrum.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WORspectrum.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WORspectrum.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":22014,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/oxford-shortwave-log-200-metre-beverage-antenna-further-mw-and-sw-reception-videos\/","url_meta":{"origin":22639,"position":2},"title":"Oxford Shortwave Log 200 metre Beverage antenna: further MW and SW reception videos","author":"Clint Gouveia","date":"November 2, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Hi there, further to my previous post regarding the initial testing of the Medium Wave Circle-design 200 metre Beverage antenna at the woods in Oxford, UK, I am pleased to share further reception videos for both the medium wave and shortwave bands. For medium wave, I operated the FDM DUO\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;AM&quot;","block_context":{"text":"AM","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/am\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"a1-beverage","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/a1-beverage.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/a1-beverage.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/a1-beverage.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/a1-beverage.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/a1-beverage.jpg?resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":21773,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/oxford-shortwave-log-200-metre-beverage-antenna-initial-reception-tests\/","url_meta":{"origin":22639,"position":3},"title":"Oxford Shortwave Log: 200 metre Beverage antenna &#8211; initial reception tests","author":"Clint Gouveia","date":"October 13, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Hi there, I have finally deployed the Medium Wave Circle-design 200 metre Beverage antenna (schematic diagram above) at the woods I use in Oxford, UK. 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