Radio Australia will transmit digital text and an image during three special broadcasts the weekend of 8 and 9 June 2013.
The seven-minute broadcasts will consist of…
MFSK16 text
MFSK32 text
MFSK32 in Flmsg* format (creates Radio Australia logo in browser window)
MFSK32 image (ABC logo)
*Fldigi and Flmsg from www.w1hkj.com must be used together. In Fldigi, click Configure > Misc > NBEMS: Under Reception of flmsg files, check both boxes, and under that indicate where your Flmsg program file is located.
Transmission schedule
All dates/times are in UTC, all frequencies in kHz
Saturday/Sunday 8/9 June 2013
Nominal target areas are listed. Reception beyond these target areas is likely.
0850-0857 UTC
7410 (PNG & south-west Pacific)
11945 (south Pacific, NZ, central America, Europe)
1230-1237 UTC
6080 (PNG, west Pacific, Philippines, Japan)
9580 (central Pacific, NAM)
12065 (central Pacific, NAM)
2150-2157 UT C
11695 (south-east Asia, Europe)
21740 (central Pacific, NAm)
Each broadcast begins with with 40 seconds of Radio Australia interval signal (Waltzing Matilda).
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Wednesday, June 05, 2013
Radio Australia digital text transmissions 8-9 June
From VOA Radiogram: