[HCDX] Dec 2 Logs
** CHAD. 6164.96, RNT, 2220-2253*, Dec 2, French talk. Euro-pop music and Afro-pop music. Abrupt sign off. Good. (Alexander-PA) ** MALI. 5995, RTVM, 2340-0001*, Dec 2-3, French talk. African hi-life music. Indigenous vocals. Sign off with National Anthem. Poor. Weak modulation. (Alexander-PA) ** OMAN. 15560, Radio Sultanate of Oman, 1420-1445+, Dec 2, tune- in to a wide variety of Western pop, local pop and lite instrumental music. Chimes/gongs at 1430:50 followed by their usual theme music. ID and English news at 1432. Lite instrumental music. Commentary. Weak. Poor in noisy conditions. (Alexander-PA) ** ZIMBABWE [non]. via MADAGASCAR. 12105.02, Radio Dialogue, *1602:20-1701*, Dec 2, sign on with lite music for about 10 seconds at 1602:20, then just an open carrier until 1604. Back at 1604 with talk in unidentified language. Some Afro-pop music. Occasional English. IDs and email address at 1638. Mostly vernacular talk with very little English but English announcement at 1639: “Radio Dialogue with the community at heart.” Another English announcement at 1652: “Radio Dialogue giving you a voice. Radio Dialogue with the community at heart.” Sign on with a poor, weak signal, but improved to a fair signal by 1620. (Alexander-PA) Brian Alexander, Mechanicsburg, PA, USA Equipment: Icom IC-7600, two 100 foot longwires _ 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
[HCDX] Dec 2 Logs
** BRAZIL. 5990, Radio Senado, *0750-0805, sign on with local music. Portuguese announcements at 0753. Opening ID announcements at 0801. Good. Dec 2. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** MAURITANIA. 7245, IGIM, *0552-0630, abrupt sign on with Arabic talk. Local guitar music at 0557. Local chants and wailing with guitar accompaniment at 0601. Fair. Dec 2. (Brian Alexander, PA) Brian Alexander, Mechanicsburg, PA, USA Equipment: Icom IC-7600, two 100 foot longwires ---[Start Commercial]- Order your WRTH 2011: http://www.hard-core-dx.com/redirect2.php?id=wrth2011 ---[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
[HCDX] Dec 2 Logs
**LATVIA. 9290, Latvia Today, Ulbroka, 1533-1545, Dec 2, English program about local history. Local pop music. Poor. Very weak. Lost in local noise by 1545. (Brian Alexander, PA) **LIBERIA. 4759.97, ELWA, 0630-0705, Dec 2, US Christmas music. Gospel music. ID at 0657. English religious talk at 0700. Fair signal at 0630 but deteriorated to a weak level by 0705, and with the usual CODAR QRM. (Brian Alexander, PA) **U.S.A. 6915 NF? WYFR, 0705-0720+, Dec 2, English religious programming. Odd 1 or 2 second echo or reverb effect. Very strong. Good audio but terrible echo effect. New frequency? Punch-up error? Why this weird echo? WYFR not heard on listed 6875 so perhaps a frequency change. Heard // 7455, 9985 - all with echo. Also heard in Spanish on 7520 & 6000 with echo. (Brian Alexander, PA) **Check out AOL's list of 2007's hottest products. (http://money.aol.com/special/hot-products-2007?NCID=aoltop000301) ---[Start Commercial]- Preorder your WRTH 2007: http://www.hard-core-dx.com/redirect2.php?id=wrth2007 ---[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