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Steve - tyvm
![]() Once you 'create' a Shortwave Listening (SWL) Reporting "Tag-Line" (Signature) File. The Tag-Line just becomes a natural part of what you do when you Post a Shortwave Listening (SWL) Report here. * * * * Example * * * * Steve New York City, NY Drake R8B Wellbrook 330s * * * * * * * * * * * * * * PLUS - The usual Shortwave Listening (SWL) Reporting "INFO" that is customarily reported by most Shortwave Listeners(SWLs) : 1. "WHO" - IDENTIFY the Radio Station / Service / Program Information Examples : BBC, VOA, Radio Havana Cuba, WWCR, HCJB, Voice or Russia, KWHR, Vatican Radio, ABC, RNZI, Pirate Heard with Polka Music ![]() 2. "WHERE" - FREQUENCY in kHz or MHz Examples : 12345.6 kHz -or- 12.345 MHz 3. "WHEN" - TIME in UTC (GMT) Zulu Time or (Local Time) Examples : 12:34 UTC -or- 5:34 (PST) 4. "HOW WAS IT" - Signal Conditions : * S-Meter Reading plus Listenability * * 3 Units (and steady); 3~5 Units ("~" varies between); -or- 9+20 Units (9 plus 20 dB) * * Sound/Audio Quality : Strong/Great -or- Average/Good/Fair -or- Week/Poor * SIO Code = http://tinyurl.com/98amd "S" Signal Strength + "I" Interference + "O" Overall Merit (Quality) * SINPO gets to subjective and complicated * RST mainly for CW yes it is as simple as that ![]() |
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