{"id":5761,"date":"2013-02-24T16:24:44","date_gmt":"2013-02-24T20:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=5761"},"modified":"2013-02-24T16:24:44","modified_gmt":"2013-02-24T20:24:44","slug":"frank-hears-bureau-met-in-drm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/frank-hears-bureau-met-in-drm\/","title":{"rendered":"Frank hears Bureau Met in DRM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-415\" alt=\"drmlogo\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/drmlogo.jpg\" width=\"233\" height=\"177\" \/>Frank writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Hello Thomas,<\/p>\n<p>This afternoon I came across &#8216;Bureau Met&#8217; on 5960 [kHz]. I have been listening since 0800Z today, 24th Feb. SNR is a constant 19\/20dB (RNZI peaks at about 17 on a good day. ). Content is a speech by Martin Luther King, \u2018 one small step for mankind\u2019, a speech by Churchill, more Apollo mission, Bill Clinton apologizing to the nation, and similar stuff repeating about every 40 minutes..<\/p>\n<p>I suspect this is a Radio Australia test tx from their Canberra transmitter.<\/p>\n<p>No station ID on the hour.<\/p>\n<p>Cheers<br \/>\nFrank<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Thanks, Frank! Has anyone else caught this DRM broadcast?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frank writes: Hello Thomas, This afternoon I came across &#8216;Bureau Met&#8217; on 5960 [kHz]. I have been listening since 0800Z today, 24th Feb. SNR is a constant 19\/20dB (RNZI peaks at about 17 on a good day. ). Content is a speech by Martin Luther King, \u2018 one small step for mankind\u2019, a speech by [&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":[54,3,43],"tags":[1728,980,4083],"class_list":["post-5761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drm","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","tag-bureau-met","tag-digital-radio-mondiale","tag-drm"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-1uV","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":61996,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/radio-waves-new-ssb-swl-contest-drm-functionality-recommendations-and-word-dab-summit-2024\/","url_meta":{"origin":5761,"position":0},"title":"Radio Waves: New SSB SWL Contest, DRM Functionality Recommendations, and Word DAB Summit 2024","author":"Thomas","date":"February 8, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Radio Waves:\u00a0 Stories Making Waves in the World of Radio Welcome to the\u00a0SWLing Post\u2019s Radio Waves, a collection of links to interesting stories making waves in the world of radio.\u00a0Enjoy! 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