The winter DX season is in full gear, here in northern N.H. 4750 BANGLADESH Bangladesh Betar Shavar 1150-1203 Dec 5 listed Bengali; Wailing, Hindi-like vocals; very brief W announcer at 1154; tentative IS at 1200 followed by announcer; vocal mx coming thru OK; vox not so much; poor-v. poor. (Barbour-NH)
4800 CHINA CNR-1 Geermu 1108-1122 Dec 5 CC; W announcer until ad string at 1110; various announcers w/ talk show-like banter; fair in ECCS-USB. (Barbour-NH) 4815 ECUADOR R. El Buen Pastor Saraguro 1038-1050 Dec 6 SS; M announcer w/ relg talk & Santa Maria's; choral mx at 1041; ancment/ad string at 1045; instrumental mx at 1049; poor. (Barbour-NH) 4950 CHINA V. of Pujiang Shanghai 1142 Dec 5 CC; R & B blues-like mx!!; M & W banter over mx; poor; //5075-fair. (Barbour-NH) 5039.18 PERU R. Libertad Junin 1029-1035 Dec 6 SS; Huayanos at t/in; M & W announcers from BoH; poor. (Barbour-NH) 5050 CHINA Beibu Bay Radio Nanning 1140-1200 Dec 6 listed Vietnamese; W announcer w/ lengthy talk; ballad at 1150; poor & pretty much unusable by ToH; //9820-audible under co-channel CNR-2; first time at my locale I've had so much as a whiff of BBR on this frequency. (Barbour-NH) 6055 RWANDA R. Rwanda Kigali 2039-2100* Dec 6 vernacular; W announcer w/ Afropops & familiar call-in program format; W announcer over mx at 2053; vocal mx NA over native strings at 2057, not instrumental NA as I've always heard in the past; pulled the plug at 2100; language definitely not French; fair. (Barbour-NH) 7260 UNIDENTIFIED 1036 Dec 5; Two stations colliding; presumably Xingjiang PBS-China w/ CC talk & Mongolian Radio 2-Mongolia w/ indigenous mx; fair-poor. (Barbour-NH) 7270 CHINA presumed Nei Menguu PBS Hohot 1042-1103 Dec 5 listed Mongolian; M & W announcers w/ alternating talk & mx bridges; indigenous mx at 1055; brief M & W announcers at ToH; presumed ID over mx into M & W w/ nx; fair-poor in ECCS-USB; tentative //9705-v.poor. (Barbour-NH) 7465 ALBANIA R. Tirana Shijak 2031-2037 Dec 6 GG; S/on in progress w/ several IDs; W announcer w/ nx; fair. (Barbour-NH) 9595 JAPAN R. Nikkei Tokyo-Nagara 1121-1134 Dec 6 listed JJ; W & M announcer into classical-like mx; animated announcer at 1125 into plodding, caliope-like mx thru BoH, sounded like a vinyl album played at the wrong speed; fair; //6055-poor. (Barbour-NH) 9615 PHILIPPINES RVA Palauig 1016-1031 Dec 5 CC; "Live" discussion of sorts; ballad w/ M & W talk over; W announcer w/ banter at 1027, a few bars of Amazing Grace at 1030 into more banter; fair-good. (Barbour-NH) Scott R. Barbour Jr. Intervale, N.H. USA NRD-545, MLB-1, 200' Beverages, 60m dipole ---[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