{"id":43813,"date":"2020-06-10T18:59:02","date_gmt":"2020-06-10T22:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=43813"},"modified":"2020-06-10T12:06:24","modified_gmt":"2020-06-10T16:06:24","slug":"grimeton-radio-saq-transmission-on-sunday-july-5-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/grimeton-radio-saq-transmission-on-sunday-july-5-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Grimeton Radio \/ SAQ Transmission on Sunday, July 5, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/450px-grimeton_vlf_mast_row1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-467\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/450px-grimeton_vlf_mast_row1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/450px-grimeton_vlf_mast_row1.jpg 450w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/450px-grimeton_vlf_mast_row1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a>(Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/alexander.n.se\/alexandersondagen-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SAQ<\/a> via Mike Terry)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>The annual transmission on Alexanderson Day with the Alexanderson Alternator on VLF 17.2 kHz with the call sign SAQ will take place Sunday, July 5th, 2020.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Two transmissions are scheduled as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Startup and tuning at 10:30 (08:30 UTC) with a transmission of a message at 11:00 (09:00 UTC).<\/p>\n<p>Startup and tuning at 13:30 (11:30 UTC) with a transmission of a message at 14:00 (12:00 UTC)<\/p>\n<p>Watch both transmission events live on our YouTube Channel.<\/p>\n<p>QSL-reports to SAQ (please no E-mails) are kindly received via:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reception report form<\/li>\n<li>or via: SM bureau<\/li>\n<li>or direct by postal mail to:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Alexander Association<br \/>\nRadiostationen<br \/>\nGrimeton 72<br \/>\nSE-432 98 GRIMETON<br \/>\nS W E D E N<\/p>\n<p>The Amateur Radio Station with the call \u201cSK6SAQ\u201d will be QRV on the following frequencies:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>7.035 kHz CW or<\/li>\n<li>14.035 kHz CW or<\/li>\n<li>3.755 kHz SSB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>QSL-reports to SK6SAQ are kindly received via:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Email to info@alexander.n.se<\/li>\n<li>or via: SM bureau<\/li>\n<li>or direct by postal mail (see address above)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Two stations will be on the air most of the time.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the Corona pandemic, there will be no visitors to the radio station and there will be no visitor activities. Instead you can watch both transmission events live on our YouTube Channel. The association will try to carry out the two broadcasts to the world from the old Alexanderson alternator SAQ with minimal staffing in place.<\/p>\n<p>World Heritage Grimeton Radio station and The Alexander Association<\/p>\n<p>For further details, se grimeton.org or alexander.n.se<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>https:\/\/alexander.n.se\/alexanderson-day-2020\/?lang=en<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Source: SAQ via Mike Terry) The annual transmission on Alexanderson Day with the Alexanderson Alternator on VLF 17.2 kHz with the call sign SAQ will take place Sunday, July 5th, 2020. Two transmissions are scheduled as follows: Startup and tuning at 10:30 (08:30 UTC) with a transmission of a message at 11:00 (09:00 UTC). Startup [&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":[2436,3,3485],"tags":[3487,3786,1416,1418,1417,3486],"class_list":["post-43813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-longwave","category-news","category-vlf","tag-grimeton-radio","tag-mike-terry","tag-radio-grimeton-saq","tag-radio-saq","tag-saq-radio","tag-vlf"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-boF","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":19835,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/grimeton-radio-saq-transmission-on-july-3rd\/","url_meta":{"origin":43813,"position":0},"title":"Grimeton Radio \/ SAQ Transmission on July 3rd","author":"Thomas","date":"July 1, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: The Alexander Association) Reminder of Grimeton Radio \/ SAQ Transmission The annual transmission \u201cAlexanderson Day\u201d with the Alexanderson alternator on VLF\u00a017.2 kHz with the call SAQ will take place Sunday, July 3rd, 2016 at 09:00 UTC (tuning up\u00a0from after 08:30 UTC) and will be repeated at 12:00 UTC (tuning\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Current Events&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Current Events","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/current-events\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Alexanderson alternator in the SAQ Grimeton VLF transmitter.","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/SAQ%2Bsandare_svartvitt.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":38241,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/grimeton-radio-saq-transmission-on-june-30th-2019\/","url_meta":{"origin":43813,"position":1},"title":"Grimeton Radio \/ SAQ Transmission on June 30th, 2019","author":"Thomas","date":"June 27, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: The Alexander Association via Mike Hansgen) Grimeton Radio \/ SAQ Transmission on June 30th, 2019. 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