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August 20 2022

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MHz UTC ITU Program + Location Details Remarks km
88.50 1218 LTU Extra FM, Vilnius/LRTC Vilniaus RTS, Sausio 13-osios g. 10 (Vil) PI logged: CCC3 PS logged: EXTRA_FM 1431km

Extra FM, Vilnius/LRTC Vilniaus


89.60 1218 LTU Radiocentras, Vilnius/LRTC Vilniaus RTS, Sausio 13-osios g. 10 (Vil) PI logged: CA45 PS logged: -_RC-_ 1431km
87.80 1219 LTU Rock FM, Vilnius/LRTC Vilniaus RTS, Sausio 13-osios g. 10 (Vil) PI logged: C0E5 PS logged: ROCK_FM_ 1431km
87.70 1222 RUS Novoye Radio, Smolensk/RTPS (SM) PI logged: 3173 1868km

Novoye Radio, Smolensk/RTPS


66.74 1224 BLR BR Kanal Kultura/OIRT, Ushachy/RTPS Astravenec (VI) 1656km
66.86 1224 BLR BR Radio Stalitsa/OIRT, Myadzel/RTPS Telyaki (MI) 1535km
67.19 1225 BLR BR Radio Grodno/OIRT, Smorgon’/RTPS (HR) 1504km
67.64 1225 BLR BR Radio Vitebsk/OIRT, Myadzel/RTPS Telyaki (MI) 1535km
67.85 1231 BLR BR Pershy Kanal/OIRT, Orsha/RTPS Obukhovo (VI) 1762km
67.97 1231 BLR BR Pershy Kanal/OIRT, Smorgon’/RTPS (HR) 1504km
68.30 1231 BLR BR Radio Vitebsk/OIRT, Ushachy/RTPS Astravenec (VI) 1656km
68.39 1232 BLR BR Kanal Kultura/OIRT, Geranyony/RTPS (HR) 1445km
68.69 1232 BLR BR Pershy Kanal/OIRT, Myadzel/RTPS Telyaki (MI) 1535km
69.26 1233 BLR BR Radio Stalitsa/OIRT, Geranyony/RTPS (HR) 1445km
69.92 1233 BLR BR Kanal Kultura/OIRT, Vitebsk/RTPS Jurjeva Gorka (VI) 1751km
70.13 1233 BLR BR Kanal Kultura/OIRT, Smorgon’/RTPS (HR) 1504km
70.31 1234 BLR BR Kanal Kultura/OIRT, Myadzel/RTPS Telyaki (MI) 1535km
70.64 1241 UKR UR 1 Persha Prog., Mizhhir’ya/ZFKRRT, gora Turshul (ZK) Closed? often ID as UKR! (Aite Kraina?) Radio Crocodil ID? not // web 1372km
70.94 1242 BLR BR Radio Stalitsa/OIRT, Ushachy/RTPS Astravenec (VI) ID 1656km
71.18 1243 BLR BR Radio Stalitsa/OIRT, Mogilev (Mahilyow)/RTPS Polykovichi (MA) 1755km
71.48 1243 BLR BR Radio Vitebsk/OIRT, Vitebsk/RTPS Jurjeva Gorka (VI) 1751km
71.54 1244 BLR BR Radio Grodno/OIRT, Geranyony/RTPS (HR) 1445km
72.26 1244 BLR BR Radio Stalitsa/OIRT, Vitebsk/RTPS Jurjeva Gorka (VI) 1751km
72.80 1245 BLR BR Radio Grodno/OIRT, Trokeniki/ARTPS (HR) 1475km
73.82 1245 BLR BR Radio Stalitsa/OIRT, Orsha/RTPS Obukhovo (VI) 1762km

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August 19 2022

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MHz Block UTC ITU Ensemble + Location Details Remarks km
190.64 7B 0958 D hr Radio, Rimberg (hes) 333km
190.64 7B 0958 D hr Radio, Würzberg (hes) 343km
190.64 7B 0958 D hr Radio, Kreuzberg (Rhön) (bay) 377km
190.64 7B 0959 D hr Radio, Sackpfeife (Biedenkopf) (hes) 267km
190.64 7B 0959 D hr Radio, Habichtswald (hes) 325km
190.64 7B 0959 D hr Radio, Hohe Wurzel (hes) 261km
178.35 5C 1003 D DR Deutschland, Braunschweig-Broitzem (nds) 420km

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August 17 2022 – Update QT-DAB V4 and V5

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There’s a small update for QR-DAB 4.4.2 and 5.0. They can be dowloaded from Jan Van Katwijk’s Github Releases page. There’s no change in the release version number.

What’s new?

  • The furthest transmitter is now automatically ‘flagged’ on the map. (QT-DAB 4.4.2 and 5.0). (1)
  • No slide available? The blank part of the main Widget now shows Jan’s ‘Lazy Chair Computing’ logo. (QT-DAB 5.0 only) (2)
  • Power of the transmitter added on the map text in brackets. (3)
New in QT-DAB 4.4.2 and 5.0

August 15 2022

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MHz Block UTC ITU Ensemble + Location Details Remarks km
178.35 5C 2020 D DR Deutschland, Inselsberg (thü) 403km
178.35 5C 2020 D DR Deutschland, Niebüll Süderlügum (shs) 514km
178.35 5C 2020 D DR Deutschland, Braunschweig-Broitzem (nds) 420km
178.35 5C 2022 D DR Deutschland, Malchin/Hardtberg (mev) 624km
178.35 5C 2027 D DR Deutschland, Wismar/Rüggow (mev) 563km

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August 14 2022 – QIRX 4.0.2 released

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This evening Clem Schmidt released QIRX 4.0.2. Download it here.

What’s new in 4.0.2?

  • All DAB windows got a scrollbar, including the spectrum pane.
  • The tabbed DAB spectrum selections should now persist.
  • The “Waterfall Timeline Active” as well as its time are persisted.
  • The DAB “Update Database” dialogue now contains an option to load the UK entries from DABLIST and not Ofcom.
  • Too small fields in scan dialogue solved.

Full list of all changes can be found here. Do check out the differences between version 3 and 4 on this page too.

QIRX 4.0.2

August 12 2022

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MHz Block UTC ITU Ensemble + Location Details Remarks km
197.65 8B 0450 HOL 9D Noord-West NL, Wieringerwerf/Robbenoordbos (nho) 214km
199.36 8C 0451 HOL 8C RegioNoordkop, Hippolytushoef/Rozenlaantje (nho) 213km
206.35 9C 0452 HOL 9C, Wieringerwerf/Robbenoordbos (nho) 214km
229.07 12D 0453 HOL RANDSTAD-ZW, Zoetermeer/Dunanstraat (zho) 119km
225.65 12B 0455 HOL 6B Oost-Noord NL, Arnhem/TenneT Toren (gel) 136km
204.64 9B 0456 HOL DAB Lokaal 50, Delft/César Franckstraat (zho) 114km
176.64 5B 0458 HOL 5B Z-H/Zeeland, Rotterdam/Cellnex Toren Waalhaven (zho) 100km
176.64 5B 0458 HOL 5B Z-H/Zeeland, Den Haag/Cellnex Toren (zho) 123km
218.64 11B 0500 HOL DAB+ NU, Emmeloord/Verlengde Gildenweg (fle) 201km
195.94 8A 0502 HOL 8A Randstad NL, Amsterdam/Cellnex Toren (nho) 149km
190.64 7B 0517 HOL DAB+ 4 Brainport, Eindhoven/Stadhuis (nbr) 72km
204.64 9B 0519 D Antenne DE, Heidelberg/Königstuhl, SWR (bwü) 336km
218.64 11B 0524 HOL DAB Lokaal 45, Den Haag/Regulusweg (zho) 122km
194.06 7D 0526 HOL MTVNL, Amsterdam/Cellnex Toren (nho) 149km
195.94 8A 0526 HOL 8A Randstad NL, Hilversum/Media Park (nho) 142km
225.65 12B 0610 G BBC National DAB, Wellingborough/Irthlingborough Road (EN-NHA) 399km
225.65 12B 0610 G BBC National DAB, Swaffham (EN-NFK) 329km
225.65 12B 0610 G BBC National DAB, West Runton (EN-NFK) 320km
225.65 12B 0610 G BBC National DAB, Stoke Holy Cross (EN-NFK) 292km
225.65 12B 0610 G BBC National DAB, Lowestoft/Oulton (EN-SFK) 265km
225.65 12B 0621 G BBC National DAB, Beacon Hill North (B) (EN-DVN) 589km
225.65 12B 0622 G BBC National DAB, High Hunsley (EN-EYK) 475km
225.65 12B 0623 G BBC National DAB, Callans Lane Wood (EN-LIN) 408km
225.65 12B 0623 G BBC National DAB, Great Massingham (EN-NFK) 342km
225.65 12B 0624 G BBC National DAB, Campbeltown (SC-AGB) 845km
225.65 12B 0648 G BBC National DAB, Scalloway (SC-SHE) 1083km Very tentative – logged 1x QIRX: SNR 5.3 – Strength: 0.496
218.64 11B 0703 G London 3, Luton/Zouches Farm (EN-BEF) 373km
218.64 11B 0706 G London 3, London/Croydon TV Tower (EN-GTL) 338km
218.64 11B 0708 G London 3, Hemel Hempstead/Pimlico (EN-HTS) 366km

London 3, Luton/Zouches Farm

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