** BANGLADESH. 15105, Bangladesh Betar, *1228-1300*, Oct 14, sign on with short test tone and into IS. Time pips at 1230 and opening English announcements. English news. Subcont music. Weak. (Alexander-PA)
** BANGLADESH. 15505, Bangladesh Betar, 1425-1430*, Oct 13, tune-in to subcont music. Announcements in listed Urdu. Weak but readable. (Alexander-PA) ** CHAD. 6164.96, RNT, *0436-0540, Oct 14, sign on with African hi-life music. French talk. Afro-pop music. Fair to good. Very weak co-channel QRM from Japan. (Alexander-PA) ** CHAD. 6164.96, RNT, *0505-0535, Oct 15, abrupt sign on with French talk. Local drums at 0529. Fair. (Alexander-PA) ** ISRAEL. 6885 NF, Galei Zahal, 0135-0145, Oct 15, New Frequency. ex-6973, local pop music. Hebrew announcements. Very good signal. No //s heard. Thanks to tip from Dan Ferguson and Chris Smolinski. Also heard at 2310. (Alexander-PA) ** NIGER. 9705.39, LV du Sahel, 2105-2301*, Oct 15, tune-in to vernacular talk. Indigenous vocals at 2248. Local African music at 2253. Qur`an at 2255. Short flute IS at 2258. Sign off with National Anthem at 2259. Slightly off frequency. Was also off frequency back around Sept 22-25. Weak but readable signal. (Alexander-PA) ** NIGERIA. 7255, Voice of Nigeria, 2230-2302:40*, Oct 14, talk in listed Hausa. Some local music. National Anthem at 2301. Test tone at 2301:40. Off the air at 2302:40. Very strong but an overall poor signal with strong whine in audio and weak adjacent channel splatter. (Alexander-PA) ** NIGERIA. 15120, Voice of Nigeria, 0502-0525, Oct 14, tune-in to English news. ID. At 0506:10 gave TC as “0505”. Weak in noisy conditions and slight whine in audio. (Alexander-PA) ** NORTH AMERICA. [Pirate]. 6925, Undercover Radio, 2215-2307*, Oct 14, talk by Dr Benway with Dr Benway radio-drama. IDs. Address: undercoverra...@gmail.com. Talk about psychodelic drugs. Fair to good signal. (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
