** ETHIOPIA. 7110, Radio Ethiopia, *0259-0333, April 5, sign on with electronic keyboard IS. Talk in listed Amharic at 0300. Some Horn of Africa music. Fair to good. // 5991.14 - not on the air until 0322 with a fair signal but a little adjacent channel splatter. Only a threshold signal on 9704.19. (Brian Alexander, PA)
** EURO-PIRATE. 6870, Radio Playback Int, 2215-2230, April 5, techno-pop music. Oldies pop music. Canned ID at 2226. Weak but fair level on peaks. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** MALI. 5995, RTVM, 0745-0801*, April 5, local rustic tribal music. Flute IS at 0800 along with closing French ID announcements. Fair. Scheduled to switch to 9635 at 0800 but only heard a threshold signal on that frequency. 7285 covered by a strong DRM signal. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** SYRIA. 12085, Radio Damascus, 2110-2200*, April 5, tune-in to English news. Local pops/ballads. Short news brief at 2158. Weak modulation & with strong hum. // 9330 - with weaker modulation & distortion. (Brian Alexander, PA) North American Pirate Logs: ** U.S.A. Pirate. 6925 USB, Voice of Doom, 0215-0224*, April 5, constant talk by man. Too weak to understand what he was talking about but did catch an ID at sign off. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** U.S.A. Pirate. 6925 USB, Blue Ridge Radio, 2330-2345, April 4, bluegrass music. ID. Weak. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** U.S.A. Pirate. 6923.47 USB, KPR, *0231-0250, April 5, sign on with Mr Sandman song. “KPR, we rock the Rockies” IDs. Music by The Beatles, Shangri-La’s, Ritchie Valens, Beach Boys & others. Fair signal. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** U.S.A. Pirate. 6925 USB, Dead Cat Radio, *0643-0734*, April 5, sign on with “Lonely Boy” song. Pop/rock music by Eagles, Ted Nugent, Belinda Carlisle and others. Cat meowing & ID at 0734 sign off. Strong, Very good signal. (Brian Alexander, PA) Brian Alexander, Mechanicsburg, PA, U.S.A. Equipment: TenTec RX-340, two 100 foot longwires **************Feeling the pinch at the grocery store? Make dinner for $10 or less. (http://food.aol.com/frugal-feasts?ncid=emlcntusfood00000001) ---[Start Commercial]--------------------- Order your WRTH 2009: http://www.hard-core-dx.com/redirect2.php?id=wrth2009 ---[End Commercial]----------------------- ________________________________________ Hard-Core-DX mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx http://www.hard-core-dx.com/ _______________________________________________ THE INFORMATION IN THIS ARTICLE IS FREE. It may be copied, distributed and/or modified under the conditions set down in the Design Science License published by Michael Stutz at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/dsl.html
