SWR INFO Ladies and Gentlemen, boys and girls everywhere…Welcome to have a nice relaxing weekend with sounds coming from the very unique SW-station from the real north in Scandinavia. SCANDINAVIAN WEEKEND RADIO, Virrat in Finland will start its 24 hours broadcast beginning at 21 hours UTC on Friday October 5th.
Here is our Frequency Schedule for our October broadcast: Time 48 mb 25mb 21:00-23:00 UTC 6170 kHz 11720 kHz 23:00-24:00 UTC 6170 kHz 11690 kHz 00:00-02:00 UTC 5980 kHz 11720 kHz 02:00-08:00 UTC 5990 kHz 11720 kHz 08:00-14:00 UTC 6170 kHz 11720 kHz 14:00-16:45 UTC 5990 kHz 11720 kHz 16:45-17:30 UTC 6170 kHz 11720 kHz 17:30-21:00 UTC 6170 kHz 11690 kHz
Reaching North-America: At Friday 21 hours UTC till Saturday 6 hours UTC our new 2-element beam antenna for 25mb is towards North America (320 degrees). We had quite good results last time on September having listeners all over Canada and USA. Only southern part of USA is still missing! So we wish quite many new listeners can find us this time! PLEASE LET US KNOW IF YOU CAN HEAR US. It would be nice if you could call directly to our phone line +358 400 995 559. You can also send SMS-messages.
Waiting for the hot summer-competition results. The winners of our "Waiting for the hot summer" -competition have been cleared. 1st prize went to Mr. Herbert Meixner, Austria, 2nd prize to Mr. Jari Perkiömäki, Finland and 3rd prize to Mr. Ian Bigger, UK. Prizes will be (has been) mailed soon.
Contact info: Please let us know how you are receiving us. We have a live telephone-line during our broadcasts, so call or send SMS-message into +358 400 995 559. At other times you can leave a message into our voice mail machine. You can also leave messages to our web page’s ( http://www.swradio.net/ ) guestbook, message board or you can send your reception report form there. And of course we are waiting for your reports by snail. Our mailing address is: SWR, P.O.Box 35, FIN-40321 Jyväskylä, Finland. PLEASE NOTE: We do not send our printed QSL -card without return postage (2 IRC or 2 USD and make sure that you get those IRCs stamped correctly, otherwise they are useless). With Best Regards, Alpo Heinonen Scandinavian Weekend Radio |