Ecuador, 4918, 92, Radio Quito, 1019-1030, Tuned in as ID is being presented. "... escucha Radio Quito ..." canned ID followed with music. Signal remained at a fair level during the period. (Chuck Bolland, October 15, 2009)
Peru, 5039.20, Radio Libertad, 1038-1045, Noted Huaynos music with live comments from a male between tunes. Signal was barely audible over the noise. (Chuck Bolland, October 15, 2009) Peru, 4746.89, Radio Huanta Dos Mil, 1050-1100, With a fair signal, noted a male in live Spanish comments at tune in. After a couple of minutes a few bars of music is presented. As mentioned, the signal was fair. (Chuck Bolland, October 15, 2009) Peru, 9720, Radio Victoria, 1100-1115, Prior to the hour, noted a weak signal here; but at 1100 the signal popped out of the noise and was reasonably readable. Noted a male talking to a female briefly. Shortly canned promos and ID were heard. After the promos, music was presented. Signal continued to improve to a fair level. (Chuck Bolland, October 15, 2009) Indonesia, 9680, RRI Jakarta, 1103-1115, At tune in, noted a good signal with Indonesian popular music being presented. There's stuff under Jakarta but it's of no consequence. Jakarta remained at a good level during the period. (Chuck Bolland, October 15, 2009) Indonesia, 9525.86, Voice of Indonesia, 1106-1115, Noted a female in Chinese comments. The VOI has a unidentified type of interference over it. I think it's splatter from something on 9530KHz. Anyway VOI remained at a poor level with the Chinese comments continuing. (Chuck Bolland, October 15, 2009) Taiwan, 9735, Radio Taiwan International, 1113-1120, With a good signal, noted a female in Japanese language comments. At 1114 a male commences to comment. As mentioned signal was good with no interference noted. (Chuck Bolland, October 15, 2009) Singapore, 9740, BBC, 1115-1130, Noted an English language broadcast of news and features. Current schedules list this freq for BBC as being relayed via Signapore. The signal was good, but it had a slight fade/echo effect which made it difficult to understand. (Chuck Bolland, October 15, 2009) Taiwan(TENT), 9745, Han Sheng, Voice of Kuangh, Tent, 1119-1145, Noted a female in Mandarin(?) language comments. At 1121 Music heard which continued until the 1125, when the female resumes commenting. Please noted the Tentative labels above. Signal was fair but muffled. (Chuck Bolland, October 15, 2009) Watkins Johnson HF1000 26.37N 081.05W While using the MAGNA Database which is a compilation of the both AOKI and EIBI datafiles, I am able to pull up different records on different frequencies rapidly to help with identifying unknown radio stations. It is a real help in Dxing. If you are interested in having a free copy, go to: http://www.orchidcitysoftware.com/IMAGE59.HTML "Did you say free?", the man asked. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The weather person on one of our TV channels has promised us cooler weather this weekend - 80's. Tomorrow a cold front will be approaching South Florida. That will be a welcomed change. The temps have been in the low nineties since early this year and any cool weather that ends up in South Florida is very welcomed. I am wondering if this change will effect the signals? Chuck ---[Start Commercial]--------------------- Order your WRTH 2009: http://www.hard-core-dx.com/redirect2.php?id=wrth2009 ---[End Commercial]----------------------- ________________________________________ 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/ _______________________________________________ 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
