Radio 4 on 198 kHz copied this morning at 00:48 hrs BST: this will be one of my last ever recordings @OxfordShortwaveLog

Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Hi there, it won't be long now before the spectrum scope across 198 kHz will be empty. I keep hearing rumors that a pirate will take up the frequency!

Recorded in Oxford with an Elad FDM DUOr and an end-fed wire.

Thanks for watching and 73.

Radio 4 on 198 kHz copied this morning at 00:48 hrs BST: this will be one of my last ever recordings

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