TP's dominated the Medium Wave this morning in Kalama, WA. Japanese powerhouse stations 594, 693 and 774 around until 1413 utc. Only DU was Tahiti on 738. Spent the minutes after sunrise listening to 1476 and the weak audio there until 1405 when signal faded out. Bruce heard this channel yesterday morning and hoping others NW Dxers will catch it this morning and be able to ID it.
153 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1230-1235 weak signal faded up to good with man singing. HPAW. 09/19/2012 180 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1327 fair signal with man in Russian. HPAW 09/19/2012 189 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1238 excellent signal with pop music in English. HPAW 09/19/2012 279 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1242 excellent signal with man singing American Blues song in English. HPAW 09/19/2012 594 JAPAN, JOAK NHK1 1244-1248 poor to very weak signal with man in Japanese. Good signal at 1328 when checking JOHK 891 //.Still around at 1413. NW ewe. 09/19/2012 603 REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HLSA 1318 man singing in Korean. Weak signal, but no splatter. NW ewe. 09/19/2012 648 RUSSIA, VOR 1344-1345 poor to very weak signal in Chinese. Seemed // 6000. NW ewe. 09/19/2012 657 DPR OF KOREA, 1338-1340 their 1,500 kw finally put out a good signal and // 3250 with woman singing along with piano solo. Equal signal on NW or SW ewes. 09/19/2012 693 JAPAN, JOAB NHK2 1249 weak signal with heavy domestic splatter. Woman in Japanese and some piano music. Good at 1412. NW ewe. 09/19/2012 702 UNKNOWN 1320 two equal hets here with close to threshold audio. Same signal strength on NW & SW ewes. 2BL & ? NW, SW ewes. 09/19/2012 738 TAHITI, Radio Polynesie 1337 weak signal with man in French. SW ewe. 09/19/2012 747 JAPAN, JOIB NHK2 1251 fair signal with heavy splatter. Radio English Conversation program. NW ewe. 09/19/2012 774 JAPAN, JOUB NHK2 1253 fair signal with moderate splatter from KTTH. Radio English Conversation program. Good at 1223. Weak at 1414. NW ewe. 09/19/2012 828 JAPAN, JOBB NHK2 1316 fair signal on second try for reception. Man in Japanese. NW ewe. 09/19/2012 864 REPUBLIC OF KOREA? HLKR? 1332-1324 weak signal with heavy KPAM splatter on NW ewe. Man/woman in Asian language. Het heard here many times, but this morning with audio. 09/19/2012 891 JAPAN, JOHK NHK1 1327-1330 very weak to weak signal with woman in Japanese. Matched // 594. First reception this season. NW & SW ewe. 09/19/2012 972 REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HLCA 1255 weak signal with woman/man in Korean. NW ewe. 09/19/2019 1053 REPUBLIC OF KOREA, 1257 jammer with fair signal dominating channel. NW ewe. 09/19/20012 1287 JAPAN, JOHR HBC 1351-1352 weak signal with woman/man in Japanese. NW ewe. 09/19/2012 1323 CHINA, 1258-1308 in and out weak signal. Faded out at 1259-1301. Back again weak at 1302 with woman in Russian? Exact same reception as yesterday morning, time wise and reception conditions, only difference this morning broadcast sounded like Russian? After reading Walt's report it seems that 1323 is Russian. Thank's Walt. Nothing heard on // 963 here. 1476 UNKNOWN, 1355-1405 very weak signal with male speaker at sunrise. Moderate splatter. Best on NW ewe. (less splatter) 1359 two stations with audio. Music at 1359:55 then what sounded like 4 pips at 1400. 1402 signal improved to weak with woman in Asian language? Heard yesterday morning at same time, but better signal this morning. Bruce also reported reception yesterday morning here. 1566 REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HLAZ FEBC 1310 good signal with woman in Japanese. NW ewe. 09/19/2012 1575 THAILAND, VOA 1311 poor signal with bits of Vietnamese (PALs) coming through. 1312 weak signal with male speaker. NW ewe. 09/19/2012 Best regards, Dennis, Kalama, WA JRC NRD 545 & DRAKE R8B NW & SW EWES Sky wire loop 753' High Performance Active Whip (long wave) Solar Indices SF104 A 8 K 2 Local Sunrise 1355 utc Sunset 0214 utc _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
