Many thanks to Redhat from pirate station X-FM Shortwave for QSL’ing my reception of their low powered MW test on July 8th, 2015 on 1720 kHz. Redhat adds “Congrats on our first confirmed MW report!”
Since catching my first trans-pacific BCB signal a few years ago, and this reception of 4QD earlier this year, I get a little obsessed with the effort each year during this time. If I’m not DXing live during sunrise, then I usually have the Perseus recording segments of the AM band with the hope of catching these elusive DX signals. Such is the case here, taken from a spectrum recording I made on the morning of September 2nd, 2015. Below are screenshots showing weak AM carriers between 1602-1701 kHz captured on this recording from my listening location in Michigan. These high band “DU” signals are always best...