A shortwave discovery
This listener story shortwave report highlights how Radio Delta AM is received across Europe.
Listening from Treviso
This listener story comes from Treviso, in the Venice area of northern Italy. On 25 January 2026, Silvestro tuned in to Radio Delta AM and contacted us for the first time.
He listened to the music programme on 12.005 kHz and responded to our on-air invitation to send reception reports via the Radio Delta AM website.
The listening setup
Silvestro used an ICOM IC-R8600 with a 24-metre longwire antenna. He reported a SINPO of 55444 and described the signal as very good.
First report and eQSL
As a radio enthusiast, Silvestro enjoys collecting eQSL cards from stations around the world. After hearing the broadcast, he submitted a reception report and asked if he could receive our eQSL verification.
Thank you Silvestro — and welcome to the Radio Delta AM listening community.
Reception overview
- Frequency: 12.005 kHz
- Date: 25 January 2026
- Time (UTC): 08:50
- Listener location: Treviso, Venice Area, Italy
- Distance to Elburg: approximately 950 km
- Receiver: ICOM IC-R8600
- Antenna: Longwire, 24 m
- SINPO: 55444
- Remarks: Very good signal
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