{"id":5671,"date":"2019-01-23T17:20:35","date_gmt":"2019-01-23T22:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/?p=5671"},"modified":"2019-02-02T06:45:47","modified_gmt":"2019-02-02T11:45:47","slug":"joub-nhk-radio-2-akita-774-khz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/?p=5671","title":{"rendered":"JOUB NHK Radio 2 <br>Akita 774 kHz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-background has-light-gray-background-color\">Nippon Hoso Kyokai&#8217;s (NHK&#8217;s) Radio 2 outlet in Akita on 774 kHz is an easy catch throughout much of the world.  Their 500 kW flamethrower can put in a local like signal on the West Coast of North America and can make it inland with even modest equipment. I sent a reception report directly to the station in 1990 from Seoul and one to the NHK headquarters in Tokyo in 1980 from Utah.  They replied with the QSL cards below.    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"430\" height=\"636\" src=\"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/JOUB_Akita_774_a.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"5675\" data-link=\"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=5675\" class=\"wp-image-5675\" srcset=\"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/JOUB_Akita_774_a.jpg 430w, http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/JOUB_Akita_774_a-203x300.jpg 203w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"415\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/JOUB_Akita_774_b.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"5672\" data-link=\"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=5672\" class=\"wp-image-5672\" srcset=\"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/JOUB_Akita_774_b.jpg 415w, http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/JOUB_Akita_774_b-195x300.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 415px) 100vw, 415px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"447\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/JOUB_Akita_774_c.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"5673\" data-link=\"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=5673\" class=\"wp-image-5673\" srcset=\"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/JOUB_Akita_774_c.jpg 447w, http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/JOUB_Akita_774_c-210x300.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"614\" height=\"434\" src=\"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/JOUB_Akita_774_d.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"5674\" data-link=\"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=5674\" class=\"wp-image-5674\" srcset=\"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/JOUB_Akita_774_d.jpg 614w, http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/JOUB_Akita_774_d-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nippon Hoso Kyokai&#8217;s (NHK&#8217;s) Radio 2 outlet in Akita on 774 kHz is an easy catch throughout much of the world. Their 500 kW flamethrower can put in a local like signal on the West Coast of North America and can make it inland with even modest equipment. I sent a reception report directly to &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/?p=5671\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">JOUB NHK Radio 2 <br \/>Akita 774 kHz<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5671"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5671"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5863,"href":"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5671\/revisions\/5863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/qsl.philcobill.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}