{"id":55839,"date":"2023-03-10T03:00:41","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T07:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=55839"},"modified":"2023-03-09T10:08:18","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T14:08:18","slug":"pauls-recording-of-the-voice-of-korea-with-a-tecsun-pl-330","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/pauls-recording-of-the-voice-of-korea-with-a-tecsun-pl-330\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul&#8217;s recording of the Voice of Korea with a Tecsun PL-330"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_55675\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Voice-of-Korea-Carlos-Latuff-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55675\" class=\"wp-image-55675 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Voice-of-Korea-Carlos-Latuff-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Voice-of-Korea-Carlos-Latuff-1.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Voice-of-Korea-Carlos-Latuff-1-300x196.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Voice-of-Korea-Carlos-Latuff-1-1024x667.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Voice-of-Korea-Carlos-Latuff-1-768x500.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Voice-of-Korea-Carlos-Latuff-1-624x407.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-55675\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Carlos Latuff&#8217;s artwork from a Feb 9, 2023 VOK broadcast.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Paul Jamet, who writes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Hello Thomas<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">To complement the article <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/carlos-shortwave-art-and-recording-of-the-voice-of-korea-february-9-2023\/\">Carlos&#8217; Shortwave Art and recording of the Voice of Korea<\/a>, I send you a recording of the Voice of Korea made with a TECSUN PL-330 with a 23-foot wire antenna:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>February 9, 2023 &#8211; 04:12:00 p.m. UTC &#8211; Frequency: 12015kHz<\/strong><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-55839-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/2023-02-10-voice-korea-tecsun-pl-330-12015k-hz-16h-10_202302\/2023-02-10_Voice_Korea_TECSUN_PL-330_12015kHz_16h10.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/2023-02-10-voice-korea-tecsun-pl-330-12015k-hz-16h-10_202302\/2023-02-10_Voice_Korea_TECSUN_PL-330_12015kHz_16h10.mp3\">https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/2023-02-10-voice-korea-tecsun-pl-330-12015k-hz-16h-10_202302\/2023-02-10_Voice_Korea_TECSUN_PL-330_12015kHz_16h10.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The announcer describes in laudatory and emphatic terms the recent solemn military parade which took place on the night of February 9 to 10 in Kim il-Sung square in Pyongyang. I recorded for 5&#8217;40&#8221; in order to show the stability of the signal (no fading) but the recording is too long, at least I think so. It&#8217;s up to you to cut if this recording catches your attention<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The receivers may have improved but I believe that North Korea now uses more modern and more powerful transmitters (200 kW according to the site www.short-wave.info).<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Best wishes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Paul JAMET<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thank you for sharing, Paul!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Paul Jamet, who writes: Hello Thomas To complement the article Carlos&#8217; Shortwave Art and recording of the Voice of Korea, I send you a recording of the Voice of Korea made with a TECSUN PL-330 with a 23-foot wire antenna: February 9, 2023 &#8211; 04:12:00 p.m. UTC &#8211; Frequency: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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],"tags":[9691,737,8076,727],"class_list":["post-55839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-recordings","category-shortwave-radio","tag-paul-jamet","tag-shortwave-radio-recordings","tag-tecsun-pl-330","tag-voice-of-korea"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-ewD","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":52963,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/pauls-recording-of-la-voix-de-la-coree-interval-signal-and-broadcast-intro\/","url_meta":{"origin":55839,"position":0},"title":"Paul&#8217;s recording of &#8220;La Voix de la Cor\u00e9e&#8221; interval signal and broadcast intro","author":"Thomas","date":"June 16, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Paul Jamet, who writes: Hello Thomas, I hope everything is fine. To complete Carlos Latuff's contribution, here is a recording of the French language program of \"La Voix de la Cor\u00e9e\" made the afternoon of May 30, 2022 at 14h00 UTC on the frequency\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Paul-Jamet-Tecsun-PL-365-1-e1654597569692.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Paul-Jamet-Tecsun-PL-365-1-e1654597569692.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Paul-Jamet-Tecsun-PL-365-1-e1654597569692.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Paul-Jamet-Tecsun-PL-365-1-e1654597569692.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":64561,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/radio-europe-shares-station-details-and-photos-with-paul-jamet\/","url_meta":{"origin":55839,"position":1},"title":"Radio Europe Shares Station Details and Photos with Paul Jamet","author":"Thomas","date":"November 12, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Paul Jamet, who shares a follow-up to his recent reception reports of Radio Europe on 6130 kHz. Paul not only received a QSL card (see above) from the station but also exchanged several friendly messages with the team behind Radio Europe\u2014three brothers from the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ra-antenne-2-150x150.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ra-antenne-2-150x150.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ra-antenne-2-150x150.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ra-antenne-2-150x150.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ra-antenne-2-150x150.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":21918,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/shortwave-radio-recordings-voice-of-korea-3\/","url_meta":{"origin":55839,"position":2},"title":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Voice of Korea","author":"Thomas","date":"October 26, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Paul Walker, who shares the following: This is the English service broadcast for The Voice Of Korea to \"Latin America\" from Kujang, North Korea. Recorded 0430-0530UTC October 17, 2016 using a Tecsun PL-880, Wellbrook ALA1530LNP, EmTech ZM2 antenna tuner and DXEngineering HF Preamp. 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