{"id":44447,"date":"2020-07-22T07:27:54","date_gmt":"2020-07-22T11:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=44447"},"modified":"2020-07-22T07:27:54","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T11:27:54","slug":"richard-shares-recordings-of-the-buzzer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/richard-shares-recordings-of-the-buzzer\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard shares recordings of The Buzzer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/TheBuzzer_2020-07-18_011335-KiwiSDR-Waterfall-e1595417023639.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-44450\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/TheBuzzer_2020-07-18_011335-KiwiSDR-Waterfall-e1595417023639.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"434\" \/><\/a>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Richard Lacroix,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I was intrigued by your post, <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/radio-waves-narco-antennas-pirate-radio-beginnings-arqiva-restructure-and-redundancies-and-the-ghostly-buzzer\/\">&#8220;The ghostly radio station that no one claims to run (BBC Future)&#8221;<\/a>. I attempted to listening to the station on 4625 kHz from my home location here in Toronto, Ontario Canada but unfortunately could not receive the signal. WebSDR to the rescue. I managed to locate a couple of KiwiSDRs in Russia which yielded great reception of &#8220;The Buzzer&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>I figured that some readers may be interested in knowing what the buzzer sounds like. I have therefore included 2 recordings of the broadcast; the first in AM and the second in USB mode with a 3.2 kHz wide filter setting. I am also sharing a screen shot of the waterfall which clearly depicts the signal [see at top of post].<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Recordings<\/h2>\n<p>The Buzzer recorded July 18, 2020 at 01:07 UTC\u00a0 on 4625 kHz in AM mode:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-44447-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/TheBuzzer_2020-07-18T01_07_37Z_4625.00_am.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/TheBuzzer_2020-07-18T01_07_37Z_4625.00_am.mp3\">https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/TheBuzzer_2020-07-18T01_07_37Z_4625.00_am.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>The Buzzer recorded July 18, 2020 at 08:26 UTC\u00a0 on 4625 kHz in upper sideband mode:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-44447-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/TheBuzzer_2020-07-18T01_08_26Z_4625.00_usb.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/TheBuzzer_2020-07-18T01_08_26Z_4625.00_usb.mp3\">https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/TheBuzzer_2020-07-18T01_08_26Z_4625.00_usb.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Thank you for sharing this, Richard!<\/p>\n<p>Like you, I have difficult receiving The Buzzer from North America (especially in summer conditions with QRN). That&#8217;s where KiwiSDRs really come to the rescue. Thanks again for sharing your recordings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Richard Lacroix, I was intrigued by your post, &#8220;The ghostly radio station that no one claims to run (BBC Future)&#8221;. I attempted to listening to the station on 4625 kHz from my home location here in Toronto, Ontario Canada but unfortunately could not receive the signal. WebSDR to the [&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":[3,172,746,43],"tags":[4088,4106,8682,737,615],"class_list":["post-44447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-numbers-stations","category-recordings","category-shortwave-radio","tag-numbers-stations","tag-recordings","tag-richard-lacroix","tag-shortwave-radio-recordings","tag-the-buzzer"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-byT","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":15482,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/shortwave-radio-recording-the-buzzer-on-6998-khz\/","url_meta":{"origin":44447,"position":0},"title":"Shortwave Radio Recording: &#8220;The Buzzer&#8221; on 6,998 kHz","author":"Thomas","date":"November 8, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"On Friday, Andrea Borgnino, tweeted\u00a0that he could once again hear \"The Buzzer\" on 6,998 kHz. 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