** BRAZIL. 6009.96, Radio Inconfidencia, Belo Horizonte, *0702-0720, Oct 16, abrupt sign on at 0702 after Cuba 6010 signed off at 0658. Portuguese talk. Local music. ID. Promos. In the clear with a good signal. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** BRAZIL. 6089.95, Radio Bandeirantes, Sao Paulo, 0235-0300+, Oct 16, Anguilla off the air allowing reception of Brazil with promos, Portuguese talk. Ads, jingles. Good, strong signal. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** BRAZIL. 9565.05, Super Radio Deus e Amor, 0625-0645, Oct 16, Portuguese religious talk. Promos, jingles. Emotional preacher. Weak but in the clear. // 6060 - weak under Cuba. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** BRAZIL. 9645.32, Radio Bandeirantes, 0630-0645, Oct 16, Portuguese talk. Weak with QRM from Vatican Radio on 9645.0. // 6089.95. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. 6025.08, Radio Amanecer, 0250-0334*, Oct 16, Spanish religious talk. Religious music. ID at 0303. Abrupt sign off. Sign off time seems to vary a lot. Poor with strong adjacent channel splatter. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** ETHIOPIA. 6090, Amhara State Radio, *0256-0415+, Oct 16, Anguilla off the air allowing reception of Ethiopia. Sign on with IS. Announcements at 0300 followed by Horn of Africa music. Local vocals. Echo announcements. Talk. Weak at sign on under a strong Brazil, but improved to a fair level by 0320 but mixing with Brazil. Improved further by 0324 with a much stronger signal dominating Brazil. Reception best at 0324-0345. No sign of Nigeria. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** OMAN. 15140, Radio Sultanate of Oman, 1428-1444, Oct 16, tune-in to instrumental music. Chimes/gongs at 1430. Their usual theme music at 1431 along with nice clear ID. English news at 1432. Theme music again at 1441 followed by pop music. Very weak in noisy conditions. Too weak to make out many program details. Buried in noise by 1444. (Brian Alexander, PA) Brian Alexander, Mechanicsburg, PA, USA Equipment: Icom IC-7600, two 100 foot longwires ---[Start Commercial]---------------------
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