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Report from Mark Connelly, WA1ION
Times / dates = UTC / 2018
e-mail = "markwa1...@aol.com"
[Connelly*Y-MA] = South Yarmouth, Cape Cod, MA, USA
(GC= 41.6931 N / 70.1912 W) (= 41° 41.59' N / 70° 11.47' W) (grid FN41vq)
NOTE:
{A} in entry indicates that audio can be accessed from link on the following
page:
http://www.qsl.net/wa1ion/doc1/audio_2018.htm
Receiver: Microtelecom Perseus
See http://microtelecom.it/perseus/
Antenna 1: Cardioid pattern SuperLoop: 9m vertical by 20m horizontal (peak 84
deg., null 264 deg.)
See http://www.bamlog.com/superloop.htm for similar antenna type.
Antenna 2: Cardioid pattern Flag: 3m vertical by 6m horizontal; to W7IUV 20 dB
amp (peak 130 deg., null 310 deg.) (moveable)
See https://www.bamlog.com/flag.htm for similar antenna type.
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*** PAN-AMERICAN DX ***
550 | COLOMBIA | HJHF, Señal R. Colombia, Marinilla, SEP 2 0001 - Woman in
Spanish (// 570 HJND) with Radio Nacional de Colombia ID; mixed with unID Latin
American & WSJW. [Connelly*Y-MA]
570 | COLOMBIA | HJND, Señal Radio Colombia, Bogota (El Rosal), SEP 2 0001 -
Woman in Spanish (// 550 HJHF) with Radio Nacional de Colombia ID; over WMCA.
[Connelly*Y-MA]
580 | PUERTO RICO | WKAQ, San Juan, SEP 2 0000 - WKAQ cinco ochenta punto com
website mention; good. [Connelly*Y-MA]
590 | CUBA | R. Musical Nacional, Santa Clara, SEP 2 0101 - Radio Musical ID;
over others with WEZE running blank carrier. {A} [Connelly*Y-MA]
600 | COLOMBIA | HJHJ, R. Libertad, Barranquilla, SEP 2 0058 - Radio Libertad
ID; over R. Rebelde and WYEL. {A} [Connelly*Y-MA]
600 | PUERTO RICO | WYEL, Mayaguez, AUG 31 0100 - WKAQ net ID // 580; over
mess. [Connelly*Y-MA]
610 | BRAZIL | ZYL268, R. Itatiaia, Belo Horizonte, AUG 31 0100 - A Voz do
Brazil mention, Itatiaia jingle and ID; over WGIR. {A} + SEP 2 0001 -
Portuguese language sporting event; over Cuba, WIOD. [Connelly*Y-MA]
610 | COLOMBIA | HJKL, La Cariñosa, Bogota, AUG 31 0801 - Woman with "La
Carinosa" ID; over WIOD, Rebelde, others. {A} [Connelly*Y-MA]
620 | BRAZIL | ZYH590, R. Assuncao Cearense, Fortaleza, AUG 31 0101 - Fast
Portuguese talk by man; mixed with Rebelde Cuban. {A} [Connelly*Y-MA]
630 | PUERTO RICO | WUNO, R. Uno, San Juan, SEP 2 0000 - NotiUno Seis Treinta
ID; over WPRO, Cuba. [Connelly*Y-MA]
650 | COLOMBIA | HJKH, RCN Antena Dos, Bogota, SEP 2 0100 - Antena Dos Colombia
ID; over Progreso Cuban. {A} [Connelly*Y-MA]
680 | PUERTO RICO | WAPA, San Juan, SEP 1 2359 - Advert with phone number, Wapa
jingle; under WRKO. [Connelly*Y-MA]
690 | BRAZIL | ZYH587, R. Shalom, Fortaleza, AUG 30 2359 - Portuguese preacher;
over CKGM, HJCZ. {A} [Connelly*Y-MA]
690 | COLOMBIA | HJCZ, W Radio, Bogotá, AUG 31 0100 - "W" ID's, Spanish talk;
mixed with Brazil, others. + SEP 2 0300 - Segment of vocal, then talk // 700
HJCX; under CKGM. [Connelly*Y-MA]
700 | BRAZIL | ZYK686, Nossa R., Sao Paulo, AUG 31 0059 - Woman & man in
Portuguese, palabra de dios mention; loud, well over HJCX, others. {A} + SEP 2
0301 - Man in Portuguese preaching; now atop. [Connelly*Y-MA]
700 | COLOMBIA | HJCX, W Radio, Cali, AUG 31 0259 - W Radio ID in talk, thanks
to Mauricio Molano (RealDX) for ID help. {A} + SEP 2 0300 - Segment of vocal,
then talk // 690 HJCZ; mixed with Brazil. [Connelly*Y-MA]
720 | COLOMBIA | HJAN, Emisoras Unidas, Barranquilla, AUG 31 2359 - Emisoras
Unidas ID; over others. [Connelly*Y-MA]
730 | COLOMBIA | HJCU, Cadena Melodia, Bogota, SEP 1 0001 - Melodia ID in
reverberated talk by man; poor in jumble. [Connelly*Y-MA]
740 | CUBA | R. Angulo, Sagua de Tánamo, AUG 31 0000 - Radio Angulo ID, chimes;
dominant. [Connelly*Y-MA]
750 | VENEZUELA | YVKS, RCR, Caracas, SEP 1 0000 - Radio Caracas Radio and RCR
750 AM ID's; to good peak over static. [Connelly*Y-MA]
760 | BRAZIL | ZYH588, R. Uirapuru, Fortaleza, AUG 30 0259 - Man in Portuguese
then woman mentioning president, A Voz do Brazil mentions and fanfare music,
"Radio Uirapuru AM, Fortaleza" ID; loud. {A} [Connelly*Y-MA]
760 | COLOMBIA | HJAJ, RCN Radio, Barranquilla, AUG 31 0800 - RCN La Radio ID;
dominant. [Connelly*Y-MA]
770 | CUBA | R. Rebelde, Victoria de las Tunas, SEP 1 0000 - Sports // 670 et
al.; clobbering WABC. [Connelly*Y-MA]
800 | BONAIRE | PJB, TransWorld Radio, Kralendijk, SEP 1 0000 - ID Radio
Transmundial desde Bonaire, las Antillas Holandesas; loud. + SEP 2 0100 - Woman
with Radio Transmundial ID; good. {A} [Connelly*Y-MA]
810 | COLOMBIA | HJCY, Caracol Radio, Bogotá, SEP 2 0100 - Caracol Radio ID;
dominant. [Connelly*Y-MA]
820 | CUBA | ?, SEP 2 0100 - Wobbler mixed with WNYC. [Connelly*Y-MA]
840 | HAITI | Radio-Télé 4VEH, Cap Haitien-Petite Anse, SEP 1 0000 - Man "Ici
radio 4VEH"; over mess. [Connelly*Y-MA]
870 | CUBA | R. Reloj synchros, SEP 1 0000 - Man with "ocho de la noche" time
and woman with ID "Radio Reloj desde la Habana, Cuba"; good, way over WLVP. {A}
[Connelly*Y-MA]
910 | CUBA | R. Cadena Agramonte, Camaguey, SEP 1 0000 - ID Transmite Radio
Cadena Agramonte, Camaguey, Cuba; good, over WABK. [Connelly*Y-MA]
940 | COLOMBIA | HJTL, RCN, Cucuta, AUG 31 2359 - RCN ID's; slightly over WIPR.
{A} [Connelly*Y-MA]
940 | PUERTO RICO | WIPR, San Juan, SEP 2 0000 - Woman with WIPR ID and San
Juan mention in Spanish talk; good. {A} [Connelly*Y-MA]
1000 | COLOMBIA | HJAQ, RCN La Radio, Cartagena, AUG 31 0100 - Classico RCN
slogan, pips, Banco Popular advert; dominant. {A} [Connelly*Y-MA]
1000 | CUBA | R. Granma, Media Luna, AUG 31 0301 - Spacey sound effects, chime,
woman "Transmite Radio Granma"; over other Latin Americans. Some wobbling
noted, maybe from R. Artemisa. {A} [Connelly*Y-MA]
1010 | BRAZIL | ZYH625, Radio CBN, Fortaleza, AUG 30 2359 - Woman & man in
Portuguese; sometimes over WINS. {A} + AUG 31 0000 - A Voz do Brazil program
intro; atop WINS. {A} [Connelly*Y-MA]
1040 | COLOMBIA | HJAI, Radio Tropical, Barranquilla, SEP 1 0000 - Radio
Tropical ID during CJMS fade. Best on USB to dodge 1039.61 Venezuela growl.
[Connelly*Y-MA]
1060 | DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | HIRV, R. Amanecer, San Pedro de Macoris, SEP 1 0001
- Man "desde Santo Domingo"; over WQOM. {A} [Connelly*Y-MA]
1070 | COLOMBIA | HJAH, Emisora Atlantico, Barranquilla, SEP 1 0000 - Emisora
Atlantico jingle popped through at 0000:40 UTC; poor in mix with Radio Santa Fe
and pesty Cuban wobbler. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1070 | COLOMBIA | HJCG, R. Santa Fe, Bogota, SEP 2 0300 - Two Radio Santa Fe
ID's; over unID Latin American. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1100 | BRAZIL | ZYK694, R. Globo, São Paulo, AUG 31 0100 - Reverberated
Portuguese talk; in jumble. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1110 | CUBA | R. Angulo, Holguin, AUG 31 0100 - Old fashioned vocal // 740;
dominant. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1170 | COLOMBIA | HJNW, Caracol Radio, Cartagena, AUG 31 0100 - Ultima Hora
Caracol // 810; fair, alone on channel. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1190 | COLOMBIA | HJCV, Radio Cordillera, Bogota, AUG 31 0000 - Radio
Cordillera ID; mixed with WLIB. {A} [Connelly*Y-MA]
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