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Broadcast Transmitter Network
Our broadcasts are carried by a network of transmitters around the world, on shortwave, medium wave, VHF and Satellite, via the facilities of our affiliates WBCQ, Celtic Music Radio, World FM and Radio Tatras International. Our current schedule on 1,530kHz and 88.5MHz analogue and Sky Channel 0195 and Eurobird 1 28.5 east 12.523GHz, Horizontal (Symbol rate: 27.500 MSymb; FEC: 2/3, Original Network ID: 2, Transport stream ID: 2611, Service: 55012 PID: 2322) is as follows:- (All times GMT)
- 23:00 to 06:00 Daily Sky channel 0195 on digital satellite covering the United Kingdom and Ireland
- 23:00 to 06:00 Sunday to Friday 94.2
- 23:00 to 06:00 Daily on Eurobird 1 satellite at 28 degrees east on 12.523GHz Horizontal 27500 2/3 covering Europe.
- 00:00 to 02:00 Saturday to Sunday 88.5MHz (500mW Stereo) from Tawa to Redwood and Tawa, New Zealand
- 06:00 to 07:00 Daily 88.5MHz (500mW Stereo) from Tawa to Redwood and Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand
- 06:00 to 08:00 Saturdays 88.5MHz (500mW Stereo) from Tawa to Redwood and Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand
- 06:00 to 08:00 Saturdays Sky channel 0195 on digital satellite covering the United Kingdom and Ireland
- 06:00 to 08:00 Saturdays Eurobird satellite at 28 degrees east on 12.523GHz Horizontal 27500 2/3 covering Europe.
- 12:00 to 13:00 Fridays 1530kHz for Glasgow and surrounding area
- 18:00 to 19:00 Mondays Sky channel 0195 on digital satellite covering the United Kingdom and Ireland
- 18:00 to 19:00 Mondays 94.2
- 18:00 to 19:00 Mondays Eurobird satellite at 28 degrees east on 12.523GHz Horizontal 27500 2/3 covering Europe.
- 19:00 to 20:00 Thursdays and third Saturday of every month 1530kHz for Glasgow and surrounding area
- 22:00 to 23:00 Monday and Tuesday 94.2
VHF Transmissions - 88.5MHz Stereo - Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand; 94.2MHz Stereo - Poprad, Slovakis and 94.8MHz Stereo - Kosice, Slovakia.
We have regular transmissions on World FM a LPFM station in Tawa, serving Tawa & Redwood, on the edge of the city of Wellington. You can hear us daily between 7 and 8pm NZ time, and also on Saturdays and Sundays between Noon and 2pm NZ time. Our programmes are broadcast in stereo. More details on the World FM website. Our programmes between 23:00GMT and 05:00GMT are carried via Radio Tatras International on their FM transmitter network in Slovakia, and can be heard in parts of adjacent countries. This service was suspended earlier this year because of regulatory problems in Slovakia, but these have now been resolved and the FM transmissions will resume on August 27th.
Shortwave transmissions - 5.110 and 9.330MHz
Occasionally, our programmes are carried on 5.110MHz and 9.330MHz from transmitters in Monticello, Maine, USA targeted at Europe and south America. These broadcasts are sporadic and not normally announced in advance.
Reception Reports
We issue QSL cards for all our broadcasts and reception reports are always welcome. Please send your reception reports (using the SINPO code if possible) with an International Reply Coupon to:
The Chief Engineer
Radio Six International
PO Box 600
GLASGOW
Scotland
We'll acknowledge all verifiable reports with a QSL Card and a free copy of our printed programme guide Radio News.
Service Information
Outages and other technical problems affecting transmission will be reported here.
Monday, November 27, 2006: AAC+ Added on trial basis. Feedback appreciated!
Sunday, January 15, 2006: Due to an increase in the number of concurrent listener slots available on our streaming servers, the IP address and port numbers of the stream URLs have changed. The links in the Listen menu reflect this change, and will always provide the most up-to-date links for our streaming server.
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