{"id":62973,"date":"2025-05-21T05:30:47","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T09:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=62973"},"modified":"2025-05-21T08:51:54","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T12:51:54","slug":"pauls-vesti-fm-test-broadcast-recordings-and-eqsl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/pauls-vesti-fm-test-broadcast-recordings-and-eqsl\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul&#8217;s Vesti FM Test Broadcast Recordings and eQSL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor Paul Jamet, for sharing the following eQSL card along with two recordings he made and submitted of the <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/paul-notes-vesti-fm-on-shortwave\/\">Vesti FM test broadcasts<\/a> on May 19, 2025:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Paul-Jamet-Radio-Vesti-eQSL-Test-Broadcast-2025-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-62976\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Paul-Jamet-Radio-Vesti-eQSL-Test-Broadcast-2025-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Paul-Jamet-Radio-Vesti-eQSL-Test-Broadcast-2025-1.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Paul-Jamet-Radio-Vesti-eQSL-Test-Broadcast-2025-1-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Paul-Jamet-Radio-Vesti-eQSL-Test-Broadcast-2025-1-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Paul-Jamet-Radio-Vesti-eQSL-Test-Broadcast-2025-1-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Paul-Jamet-Radio-Vesti-eQSL-Test-Broadcast-2025-1-624x832.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>Off-Air Recordings<\/h1>\n<p>Vesti FM on 13,730 kHz at 19:40 UTC on May 19, 2025:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-62973-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-19_VestiFM_13730kHz_19h40_PL-330.m4a?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-19_VestiFM_13730kHz_19h40_PL-330.m4a\">https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-19_VestiFM_13730kHz_19h40_PL-330.m4a<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Vesti FM on 13,730 kHz at 19:43 UTC on May 19, 2025:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-62973-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-19_VestiFM_13730kHz_19h43_TR103.m4a?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-19_VestiFM_13730kHz_19h43_TR103.m4a\">https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-19_VestiFM_13730kHz_19h43_TR103.m4a<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Paul Jamet, for sharing the following eQSL card along with two recordings he made and submitted of the Vesti FM test broadcasts on May 19, 2025: Off-Air Recordings Vesti FM on 13,730 kHz at 19:40 UTC on May 19, 2025: Vesti FM on 13,730 kHz at 19:43 UTC on [&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":[9691,4106,34,9783],"class_list":["post-62973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-recordings","category-shortwave-radio","tag-paul-jamet","tag-recordings","tag-shortwave","tag-vesti-fm"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-gnH","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":62966,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/paul-notes-vesti-fm-on-shortwave\/","url_meta":{"origin":62973,"position":0},"title":"Paul Notes: Vesti FM on Shortwave","author":"Thomas","date":"May 19, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Paul Walker, who shares this brief note: Russian state-owned Vesti FM is on 13730 kHz as of May 19th, 2025 at 1910 UTC. 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