Sunday 15 December 2019

Medium Wave DXing: Bangladesh Betar spotted in Malaysia on MW 693kHz


During evening and night, we usually can receive medium wave (MW) radio stations from Thailand, Laos, China, Vietnam, and Indonesia in Malaysia, but depend on locations, meanwhile the furthest is Taiwan on 1503kHz.

On 14.12.2019 around 10pm (UTC +8), I spotted Bangladesh Betar radio station signal in Malaysia on MW 693kHz by using TECSUN PL-380 receiver, it broadcasts in Bengali language. This is my very first time ever to receive Bangladesh radio station on MW band.

- Frequency: MW 693kHz 
- Power: 1000kW 
- Transmitting location: Kulla, Bangladesh 
- Receiving location: Balakong, Selangor, Malaysia (nearby Kuala Lumpur) 
- Distance: 2633km 
- Receiving time: 14.12.2019 2204H (UTC+8)
- Receiver: TECSUN PL-380 



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