Conditions were good today. The Japanese dominated the scene, with
Koreans and Chinese generally not as good.
JOAB-693 must've gotten an extra does of steroids today. It was often
just a few db weaker than CBU, between 1330 and 1400 and actually was
slightly stronger than CBU during the time pips at 1400.
558 KBS2 1441 easy listening music good //603
567 JOIK, 1443, Japanese conversation //594, good signal but blasted
by KVI-570 splat
585 JOPG, 1444 Conversation weak //594
594 JOAK, 1500 good w/time pips, man mentioning "NHK Newsdesk", then news
603 KBS2, 1441 weak easy listening music /558
612 JOLK 1415 weak music & woman talking //594
657 DPRK, 1433 music in heavy KAPS-660 splash, good signal but poor
reception
666 JOBK, 1447 Japanese man & woman //594 fair
675 NHK1? 1432 weak talk sounded //594/666
693 JOAB, 1400 loud with time pips & start of English lesson, almost
the same strength as CBU!
729 JOCK, 1416, new-age type music, then Japanese woman fair in CHMJ
splash
738 TAIWAN, 1439 woman in Chinese good //1143
747 JOIB, 1400 time pips & English lesson good //693
756 CNR1 1402 Chinese talk //981 fair
774 JOUB, 1403 good w/English lesson about a family car trip to the
Autumn festival //693
828 JOBB, 1404 English lesson //693
837 JOQK 1359 woman //594 then music, pips at ToH, weak
864 weak talk & 3+1 pips 1400 & 1500, probably HLKR
963 CRI 1400 weak signature tune
972 KBS, 1400 good w3+1 pips, then man with Hanminjok Bangsong ID
during start of next program
972 Unid, time pips u/KBS 1500:20, then what sounded like weak
Chinese talk. Faded atop KBS1501 w/animated Chinese talk sounding like ads
981 CNR1, 1500:30 Chinese talk and ID fair in CKNW splash
1044 CRI, 1400 weak signature tune
1116 UNID, 1443 male Chinese talk fair, probably CNR2
1143 TAIWAN, Fishery Station 1439 woman in Chinese poor //738
1170 KBS 1400 time pips under KPUG
1206 CHINA, Yanbian, 1443 traditional-sounding song fair, slightly
off -frequency like always
1287 JAPAN, JOHR, 1441 Japanese man & woman fair
1323 CHINA, CRI 1441 man & woman in Russian fair
1386 NHK2, 1359 weak inst mx //693, then 3+1 pips at ToH
1422 JORF 1400 weak Japanese woman and start of song
1566 HLAZ, 1457 man in Chinese fair, sound like there was a second
station in the background with music
1575 VOA (presumed) 1441 woman in unid language
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