{"id":33638,"date":"2025-07-28T11:27:59","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T11:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/cms\/?p=33638"},"modified":"2025-11-06T23:56:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T23:56:11","slug":"shortwave-radio-recordings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/cms\/2025\/07\/28\/shortwave-radio-recordings\/","title":{"rendered":"Shortwave radio recordings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;<em>Shortwave radio recordings<\/em>&#8221; is a small collection of recordings of various HF and VHF transmissions. These have been hanging around since I recorded them using my Icom IC-R20 radio scanner back in the mid-late noughties. I&#8217;m not sure how much interest these will be to other people. But considering Garfnet&#8217;s 30th anniversary is only just around the corner, 2025-08-18, and we do cover <a href=\"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/cms\/tables\/radio-frequencies\/\">quite a lot of radio stuff here<\/a>, I thought it would be fun to dig these out of the archives and make them accessible to all.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Media player<\/h2>\n<div class=\"audio-player\">\n  <audio id=\"player\" controls><source src=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/All_India_Radio_20071223.mp3\" type=\"audio\/mpeg\">Your browser does not support the audio element.<\/audio><\/p>\n<div class=\"playlist\">\n<ul style=\"max-height:300px; overflow-y:auto; list-style:none; padding-left:10px;\">\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/All_India_Radio_20071223.mp3\">All India Radio<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/BBC_World_Service_(Budapest)_95,8MHz_FM_World_Today_75th_edition_20071218t2310.mp3\">BBC World Service (Budapest) 95.8 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/BBC_World_Service_5,975MHz_AM_20071219t0331.mp3\">BBC World Service 5.975 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Budapest_Ferihegy_H_132,375MHz_AM_20071218T2230.mp3\">Budapest Ferihegy H 132.375 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Budapest_Volmet_127,400MHz_AM_20071218T2241.mp3\">Budapest Volmet 127.400 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/China_Radio_International_6,210Mhz_AM_20071220t0130.mp3\">China Radio International 6.210 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/China_Radio_International_AM_20071217.mp3\">China Radio International AM<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Lincolnshire_Poacher_(clip)_6,95870_MHz_USB_20071223t0145.mp3\">Lincolnshire Poacher (clip) 6.95870 MHz USB<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Lincolnshire_Poacher_(long)_6,95870_MHz_USB_20071223.mp3\">Lincolnshire Poacher (long) 6.95870 MHz USB<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Lincolnshire_Poacher_6,95870_MHz_USB_20071223_.mp3\">Lincolnshire Poacher 6.95870 MHz USB<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/London_Volmet_128,6MHz_AM_20071214T2130.mp3\">London Volmet 128.6 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Radio_Bulgaria_20071214.mp3\">Radio Bulgaria<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Radio_Nederlands_News_5,950_Mhz_AM_20071223.mp3\">Radio Netherlands News 5.950 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Radio_Slovakia_ident_5_92MHz_AM_20080124t1958.mp3\">Radio Slovakia Ident 5.92 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Radio_Slovakia_working_with_BBC_interview_5_92MHz_AM_20080124t1950.mp3\">Radio Slovakia BBC Interview 5.92 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/unknown_ident_1_3950MHz_AM_20080125t2000.mp3\">Unknown Ident 1 3.950 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/unknown_opening_1_3950MHz_AM_20080125t2000.mp3\">Unknown Opening 1 3.950 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Vatican_Radio_ident_5_98MHz_AM_20080124t2000.mp3\">Vatican Radio Ident 5.98 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/VOA_Diamond_Lens_story_by_Fitzjames_OBrien_5_955MHz_AM_20080126t0250.mp3\">VOA Diamond Lens Story 5.955 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_AM_20080126t0310.mp3\">Voice of Russia 6.240 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_AM_announcement_20080128t0258.mp3\">Voice of Russia Announcement 6.240 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_AM_ident_20080128t0259.mp3\">Voice of Russia Ident 6.240 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_AM_Timelines_with_Esther_Winters_20080128t0240.mp3\">Voice of Russia Timelines with Esther Winters 6.240 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_Cooperation_for_Victory_20080128t0300.mp3\">Voice of Russia Cooperation for Victory 6.240 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_News_and_Views_20080128t0300.mp3\">Voice of Russia News and Views 6.240 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_Russian_by_Radio_20080128t0320.mp3\">Voice of Russia Russian by Radio 6.240 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Russia_AM_20071214T1850.mp3\">Voice of Russia AM<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Turkey_AM_20071219T0340.mp3\">Voice of Turkey AM<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Vietnam_5_955MHz_AM_20080126t1730.mp3\">Voice of Vietnam 5.955 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Vietnam_5_955MHz_AM_20080126t1740.mp3\">Voice of Vietnam 5.955 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Vietnam_5_955MHz_AM_20080126t1745.mp3\">Voice of Vietnam 5.955 MHz<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n  \/\/ Auto-populate playlist links\n  document.querySelectorAll('.playlist a').forEach(link => {\n    link.addEventListener('click', function(e) {\n      e.preventDefault();\n      document.getElementById('player').src = this.href;\n      document.getElementById('player').load();\n      document.getElementById('player').play();\n    });\n  });\n<\/script><\/p>\n<style>\n   #player { width:100%; }\n  .audio-player { width:100%; margin:20px auto; }\n  .playlist ul li a {\n\tdisplay:block;\n\t\tpadding-top: 4px;\n\t\tpadding-bottom: 4px;\n\t\tpadding-left: 32px;\n\t\tpadding-right: 8px;\n\tborder-bottom:1px solid #eee;\n\ttext-decoration:none;\n\tcolor:#333;\n  }\n  .playlist ul li a:hover { background:#f5f5f5; }\n<\/style>\n<h2>Downloadable tracks<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/All_India_Radio_20071223.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">All_India_Radio_20071223.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/BBC_World_Service_(Budapest)_95,8MHz_FM_World_Today_75th_edition_20071218t2310.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BBC_World_Service_(Budapest)_95,8MHz_FM_World_Today_75th_edition_20071218t2310.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/BBC_World_Service_5,975MHz_AM_20071219t0331.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BBC_World_Service_5,975MHz_AM_20071219t0331.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Budapest_Ferihegy_H_132,375MHz_AM_20071218T2230.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Budapest_Ferihegy_H_132,375MHz_AM_20071218T2230.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Budapest_Volmet_127,400MHz_AM_20071218T2241.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Budapest_Volmet_127,400MHz_AM_20071218T2241.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/China_Radio_International_6,210Mhz_AM_20071220t0130.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">China_Radio_International_6,210Mhz_AM_20071220t0130.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/China_Radio_International_AM_20071217.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">China_Radio_International_AM_20071217.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Lincolnshire_Poacher_(clip)_6,95870_MHz_USB_20071223t0145.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lincolnshire_Poacher_(clip)_6,95870_MHz_USB_20071223t0145.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Lincolnshire_Poacher_(long)_6,95870_MHz_USB_20071223.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lincolnshire_Poacher_(long)_6,95870_MHz_USB_20071223.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Lincolnshire_Poacher_6,95870_MHz_USB_20071223_.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lincolnshire_Poacher_6,95870_MHz_USB_20071223_.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/London_Volmet_128,6MHz_AM_20071214T2130.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">London_Volmet_128,6MHz_AM_20071214T2130.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Radio_Bulgaria_20071214.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Radio_Bulgaria_20071214.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Radio_Nederlands_News_5,950_Mhz_AM_20071223.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Radio_Nederlands_News_5,950_Mhz_AM_20071223.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Radio_Slovakia_ident_5_92MHz_AM_20080124t1958.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Radio_Slovakia_ident_5_92MHz_AM_20080124t1958.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Radio_Slovakia_working_with_BBC_interview_5_92MHz_AM_20080124t1950.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Radio_Slovakia_working_with_BBC_interview_5_92MHz_AM_20080124t1950.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/unknown_ident_1_3950MHz_AM_20080125t2000.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unknown_ident_1_3950MHz_AM_20080125t2000.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/unknown_opening_1_3950MHz_AM_20080125t2000.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unknown_opening_1_3950MHz_AM_20080125t2000.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Vatican_Radio_ident_5_98MHz_AM_20080124t2000.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vatican_Radio_ident_5_98MHz_AM_20080124t2000.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/VOA_Diamond_Lens_story_by_Fitzjames_OBrien_5_955MHz_AM_20080126t0250.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VOA_Diamond_Lens_story_by_Fitzjames_OBrien_5_955MHz_AM_20080126t0250.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_AM_20080126t0310.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_AM_20080126t0310.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_AM_announcement_20080128t0258.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_AM_announcement_20080128t0258.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_AM_ident_20080128t0259.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_AM_ident_20080128t0259.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_AM_Timelines_with_Esther_Winters_20080128t0240.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_AM_Timelines_with_Esther_Winters_20080128t0240.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_Cooperation_for_Victory_20080128t0300.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_Cooperation_for_Victory_20080128t0300.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_News_and_Views_20080128t0300.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_News_and_Views_20080128t0300.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_Russian_by_Radio_20080128t0320.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voice_of_Russia_6_240MHz_Russian_by_Radio_20080128t0320.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Russia_AM_20071214T1850.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voice_of_Russia_AM_20071214T1850.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Turkey_AM_20071219T0340.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voice_of_Turkey_AM_20071219T0340.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Vietnam_5_955MHz_AM_20080126t1730.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voice_of_Vietnam_5_955MHz_AM_20080126t1730.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Vietnam_5_955MHz_AM_20080126t1740.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voice_of_Vietnam_5_955MHz_AM_20080126t1740.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/sounds\/icom-r20\/Voice_of_Vietnam_5_955MHz_AM_20080126t1745.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voice_of_Vietnam_5_955MHz_AM_20080126t1745.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To save these files to your hard drive, right click (GNU\/Linux &amp; Windows users) or control key + click (MacOS users) on the track you wish to save and select \u201csave as\u201d or similar from the context menu. Please also bear in mind these are recorded on a hand-held radio scanner, often under somewhat suboptimal conditions. So the sound quality is a tad variable. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Shortwave radio recordings&#8221; is a small collection of recordings of various HF and VHF transmissions. These have been hanging around since I recorded them using my Icom IC-R20 radio scanner back in the mid-late noughties. I&#8217;m not sure how much interest these will be to other people. But considering Garfnet&#8217;s 30th anniversary is only just&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27067,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[744,743,6,694,1625,10,18,722],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electronics","category-freebie","category-journal","category-radio","category-retrospective","category-sounds","category-technology","category-vintage-radio-equipment"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Shortwave radio recordings - GarfNet<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/garfnet.org.uk\/cms\/2025\/07\/28\/shortwave-radio-recordings\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Shortwave radio recordings - GarfNet\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&#8220;Shortwave radio recordings&#8221; is a small collection of recordings of various HF and VHF transmissions. 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