The largest and unique short wave database in the world covering all Broadcasting and UTILITY Stations
with last monitoring date (time stamp) and many further technical / signal details
ILGRadio since 1983 the whole short wave spectrum in one hand
UPDATE INFO:
A26 Season updates on a nearly daily basis: upload of April 23rd 2026 (2116 UTC)
ILGRadio Monitor Meter for April 2026 (new broadcasting season start):
Database of today with 85893 data sets with latest monitored and verified data entries of the current A26 season:
ALL DATA - Year 2026: 15465, Year 2025: 19488, Year 2024: 11560, Year 2023: 7478 data sets,
BROADCASTING - Year 2026: 5199, Year 2025: 1545, Year 2024: 308, Year 2023: 284 data sets,
UTILITY - Year 2026: 10266, Year 2025: 17943, Year 2024: 11252, Year 2023: 7194 data sets,
more detailed latest statistics as of 14th December 2025 incl. also statistics of all the previous seasons
Important web pages for help: Explaining ILGRadio Data Fields and The Signal Types of the ILGRadio Database
ILGRadio as seen from others: Comments of satisfied ILGRadio Users over the years
with last monitoring date (time stamp) and many further technical / signal details
ILGRadio since 1983 the whole short wave spectrum in one hand
UPDATE INFO:
A26 Season updates on a nearly daily basis: upload of April 23rd 2026 (2116 UTC)
ILGRadio Monitor Meter for April 2026 (new broadcasting season start):
Database of today with 85893 data sets with latest monitored and verified data entries of the current A26 season:
ALL DATA - Year 2026: 15465, Year 2025: 19488, Year 2024: 11560, Year 2023: 7478 data sets,
BROADCASTING - Year 2026: 5199, Year 2025: 1545, Year 2024: 308, Year 2023: 284 data sets,
UTILITY - Year 2026: 10266, Year 2025: 17943, Year 2024: 11252, Year 2023: 7194 data sets,
more detailed latest statistics as of 14th December 2025 incl. also statistics of all the previous seasons
Important web pages for help: Explaining ILGRadio Data Fields and The Signal Types of the ILGRadio Database
ILGRadio as seen from others: Comments of satisfied ILGRadio Users over the years
Monitoring Post - Antennas
The Antennas for ILG Monitoring and Bandscans


The Boni-Whip-Marine in use since 2020 in addition to the Long Wire Antenna.
This type of antenna is available at the Bonito company in Germany.
The mobile Antenna DIAMOND BB2M 20 used during Summer holidays

This DIAMOND vertical antenna gives a good reception on all bands and is easier to use with camping car
Antennas


The Boni-Whip-Marine in use since 2020 in addition to the Long Wire Antenna.
This type of antenna is available at the Bonito company in Germany.
The main 30 Meter Long Wire Antenna of trapezoidal format (three sides of 30, 14 and 12 Meters)
The Western Long Wire Antenna
Active Non-Directional - RF-Systems DXPROMK2 (out of order)
The mobile Antenna DIAMOND BB2M 20 used during Summer holidays
Longwire is too difficult to built in locations at seaside without a tree and less place and therefore vertical antenna in use

This DIAMOND vertical antenna gives a good reception on all bands and is easier to use with camping car