[IRCA] TP 17 Jan Victoria version.
Still no sign of any Chinese today, but some unexpected Japanese parallels; not much of a sunrise enhancement however. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 774 JOUB 1532UT Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling with splash or noise): 594 JOAK 1540UT 747 JOIB 1528UT 828 JOBB 1529UT not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 567 JOIK // 594 1523UT 972 HLCA 1522UT 1287 JOHR two men in Japanese 1537UT Burbles in the splatter and noise (if lucky, language might be guessed at by cadence of talk, or parallel established by changes in talk or music) 612 man talking, DU English intonation 1526UT 693 JOAB //774 1501UT 702 NHK2 //774 1536UT 873 JOGB vast women's choir made me think of N. Korea, but no, //828 1538UT 891 JOHK //567 1502UT 954 man talking, Japanese intonation 1552UT 1278 JOFR man talking //1287 1526UT. Not sure what program would be parallel on these two channels plus 1332 as well. 1332 JOSF rough copy, but man talking //1287 with slight echo 1544UT 1422 man and woman , Japanese intonation 1512UT 1566 man and woman talking, Chinese intonation 1605UT; fading up and down until after 1630UT Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 864 909 945 1053 1134 1242 1269 1593 seemed to be Asian; nothing else seemed to be DU best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com 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: irca@hard-core-dx.com
[IRCA] TP 17 Jan Victoria version
Nothing much in post sunrise enhancements this morning, and except for a number of carriers, this was mostly a "big gun" session. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 594 JOAK jazzy clarinet solo, 1547UT (weaker Japanese talk earlier) 774 JOUB man in Japanese 1555UT; s/off anthem and chimes considerably weaker 1600-1605UT Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 828 JOBB man in Japanese 1523UT not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 1566 HLAZ woman in Chinese 1458UT Burbles in the splatter and noise (if lucky, language might be guessed at by cadence of talk, or parallel established by changes in talk or music) 567 JOIK weather report //594 1558UT 639 CNR1 man talking //6125 1526UT 693 JOAB man in Japanese 1535UT //774 972 woman talking, possibly Korean 1533UT Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 558 603 666 747 837 855 873 891 981 1134 1575seemed to be Asian; 738 846 seemed to be DU best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com 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: irca@hard-core-dx.com Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com 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: irca@hard-core-dx.com
[IRCA] TP 17 Jan Victoria version
Yesterday raised hope; today mostly dashed it. Very small sunrise lift, and occasional blips from a big gun or two before that, and all Asian. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): back to normal Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 1566 HLAZ man in Korean 1608UT, waited until after local sunrise to deliver a slightly serious signal not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 747 JOIB English lessons 1515-5UT briefly above splash. Piercing tones of English speaking woman helped 774 JOUB woman, English lessons 1435UT; heard at similar level 1323UT Burbles in the splatter and noise (if lucky, language might be guessed at by cadence of talk, or parallel established by changes in talk or music) the above passing through Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 972 1575 1593 all seemed to be Asian best wishes, Nick ___ ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com 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: irca@hard-core-dx.com
[IRCA] TP 17 Jan Victoria version
Most of the DX went to Alberta again this morning, but with a late sunrise enhancement favoring 1575 mostly pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): not today Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 1566 HLAZ organ and choral music 1408UT, peaking at 1412UT w/man in Chinese; faded away after about 1420UT 1575 might have made it for brief moments; it was pretty erratic not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 774 JOUB music before 1000UT pips; too much splatter to really be very readable 1575 likely VoA, fading in 1541UT with woman talking, peaking 1547-52UT with man talking to another man on phone; SE Asian language Burbles in the splatter and noise (if lucky, language might be guessed at by cadence of talk, or parallel established by changes in talk or music) 972 HLCA? pips in splash followed by instrumental music 1000UT, man talking shortly afterwards, made a couple of appearances until after 1330UT 1053 Korean jammer 1000UT 1593 man talking 1550UT, maybe //6175, but too rough to be sure Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 738 828 best wishes, Nick ___ ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com 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: irca@hard-core-dx.com
[IRCA] TP 17 Jan Victoria version
Extreme minimalist DXing yielded some audio evidence; not enough to get out of bed, if you had the alternative to stay there. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): once, again, a fading memory Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): reasonable is the new unreasonable not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: not so, indeed Burbles in the splatter and noise (if lucky, language might be guessed at by cadence of talk, or parallel established by changes in talk or music) 828 JOBB very weak NHK pips at 1400UT, nothing on other potential channels 1566 ? woman talking, very weak, 1542UT Strongish het, no or near imaginary audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 972 1503 1575 1593 best wishes, Nick ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com 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: irca@hard-core-dx.com
[IRCA] TP 17 Jan, Victoria version
Not like yesterday, but there was a peak around sunrise just the sameand any time I hear NHK1 on 1584, even weakly, is a day with promise. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): not today Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 1116 4BC likely w/man in DU EE talking with a woman who was on phone, 1435UT. Not strong, but quite clear at times 1503 JOUK man in JJ 1548UT //594 1566 HLAZ man in CC 1527UT 1575 VoA? man in SE Asian language 1551UT; still mumbling at 1600UT not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 774 JOUB man in JJ woman in CC 1352UT 1287 JOHR? western vocal pop mx around 1530UT, whenever anybody talked it was in the mud 1386 JOQC likely, s/off chimes 1343UT 1557 Taiwan, androgynous pop vocal 1544UT, corresponding webstream was delayed by about 10 seconds. 1593 CNR1 woman in CC //6175 1510UT Burbles in the splatter and noise (if lucky, language might be guessed at by cadence of talk, or parallel established by changes in talk or music) : 594 JOAK man in JJ //1503 1548UT; best on west Flag 1314 DWXI? man talking sounded more Tagalog than JJ, but pretty weak 1536UT. 1584 NHK1 synchros. western pop vocal //1503 1552UT. Best on N. Flag Strongish het, no or near imaginaryaudio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter): 738 828 1053 1134 1242 1269 1422 best wishes, Nick ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com 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: irca@hard-core-dx.com