> > Shortwave conditions stunk today. They stunk worse then a cow patty left > in the summer sun for few day! > > Time: 1600-1700 UTC > Location: Galena, Alaska (Rural central interior, halfway between > Nome & Fairbanks) > Equipment: Tecsun PL880, 225 foot long wire oriented north south and 225 > foot long wire oriented east west, EmTech ZM2 Antenna Tuner, Workman > Antenna Switch and DXEngineering RPA-1PLUS HF PreAmp > > > Zanzibar Broadcasting Corporation's 11735kHz which is usually at least > fairly listenable on average days and nearly like a local hear in Alaska on > GOOD days was mushier then an old persons oatmeal today. The RTTY > interference somewhere around 11737kHz continues > > KBS World Radio on 9515kHz was noisy and Fadey on the east west wire, > whereas it's usually not nearly as noisy and fade-y. > > KBS 9640kHz is usually weak but there on the east west wire and a bit > stronger on the north south wire. It was unintelligible on the east west > wire and full of noise and extremely weak on the north south wire. I > reoriented the north south wire to northwest/southeast and 9640kHz Was weak > but listenable and not quite as fadey as 9515kHz but was fairly noisey. > > The only things that were solid and fairly noise/fade/interference free > was Furusato No Kaze on 9960kHz, some various CRI signals, Radio Australia > 9580kHZ, KNLS 9655kHz and Shiokaze Sea Breeze 5915kHz. > _ Hard-Core-DX mailing list Hard-Core-DX@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx http://www.hard-core-dx.com/ _______________________________________________
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