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Glenn Hauser logs December 14-15, 2016 (Glenn Hauser) 4. SWLDXBulgaria News Dec.15 (Ivo Observer) 5. JRX Logs: December 15, 2016. (Jota Xavier) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2016 11:19:45 +0000 From: Ivo Observer <ivo.obser...@gmail.com> To: frequenc...@bnr.bg Subject: [HCDX] SWLDXBulgaria News Dec.14-15 Message-ID: <CANVtGkByVY1OiDQLqJS7sRy-NjFjbkvtjupfu_p=Zijs=8x...@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 BELGIUM(non) Reception of Living Water Ministry Broadcasting on Dec.14 1530-1630 on 9650*unknown probably PUG to NEAs Korean Wed via Alyx&Yeyihttp://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.bg/2016/12/reception-of-living-water-ministry_15.html GERMANY(non) Good signal of Deutsche Welle via Meyerton, Dec.14: 1600-1700 on 9820*MEY 250 kW / 007 deg to EaAf English Deutsche Welle * co-ch same 9820 XIA 100 kW / 290 deg to EaAs Chinese CNR-2 till 1605UThttp://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.bg/2016/12/good-signal-of-deutsche-welle-via.html GREECE Voice of Greece on 9420 and 9935 kHz on Dec.14-15 from 2000 on 9420 AVL 170 kW / 323 deg to WeEu Greek tx#3 from 2000 on 9935 AVL 100 kW / 285 deg to WeEu Greek tx#1 0700-0804 on 9420 AVL 170 kW / 323 deg to WeEu Greek#tx#3 0700-0800 on 9935 AVL 100 kW / 323 deg to ENAm Greek tx#1 # including several words in Arabic from 0804UT & off air.http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.bg/2016/12/voice-of-greece-on-9420-and-9935-khz-on.html MADAGASCAR Reception of WCB Madagascar World Voice, Dec.14: 1800-1900 on 9570 MWV 100 kW / 355 deg to EaEu Russian tx#1 KNLS, New Life Station 1800-1900 on 17640 MWV 100 kW / 310 deg to WeAf English tx#2 African Pathways Radio 1900-2000 on 9495 MWV 100 kW / 355 deg to EaEu Russian tx#2 KNLS, New Life Station 1900-2000 on 11945 MWV 100 kW / 355 deg to N/ME Arabic tx#1 Radio Fedahttp://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.bg/2016/12/reception-of-wcb-madagascar-world-voice_15.html MADAGASCAR Radio Publique Africaine via MGB on Dec.14 1800-1831 on 11550 MDC 250 kW / 295 deg to SoAf Kirundi 1831-1858 on 11550 MDC 250 kW / 295 deg to SoAf Frenchhttp://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.bg/2016/12/radio-publique-africaine-via-mgb-on.html SECRETLAND(non) BaBcoCk Dimtse Radio Erena via SPL Secretbrod, Dec.14 1700-1730 on 11965 SCB 050 kW / 195 deg to EaAf Tigrinya Mon-Fri 1730-1800 on 11965 SCB 050 kW / 195 deg to EaAf Arabic Mon-Fri 1700-1800 on 11965 SCB 050 kW / 195 deg to EaAf Tigrinya Sat/Sunhttp://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.bg/2016/12/babcock-dimtse-radio-erena-via-spl.html USA Fair to good signal of WMLK Radio (Assemblies of Yahweh) on Dec.14: 1700-2200 on 9275 MLK 250 kW / 053 deg to WeEu English, at 1830 dead air Wrong frequency ann.9475, instead of 9275 and wrong morning px: 0400-0900http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.bg/2016/12/fair-to-good-signal-of-wmlk-radio.html USA Reception of We Transmit World Wide WTWW-1-2-3, Dec.14: WTWW-1 Scriptures For America from 1945 on 9475 TWW 100 kW / 050 deg to ENAm English, fair WTWW-2 Dave Ramsey Show from 1950 on 9930 TWW 100 kW / 180 deg to SoAm English, poor WTWW-3 The Bible World Wide from 1955 on 12105 TWW 100 kW / 040 deg to ENAm English, weakhttp://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.bg/2016/12/reception-of-we-transmit-world-wide.html USA Poor and weak signal of station WINB, Red Lion on Dec.14: 2041-2100 on 9265 INB 050 kW / 242 deg to CeAm English/Spanishhttp://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.bg/2016/12/poor-and-weak-signal-of-station-winb.html UZBEKISTAN(non) North Korea Reform Radio via RED Telecom Tashkent, Dec.14 2030-2130 on 7500 TAC 100 kW / 076 deg to NEAs Korean, weak signal today:http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.bg/2016/12/north-korea-reform-radio-via-red.html -- 73! Ivo Ivanov *QTH*: Sofia, Bulgaria *Equipment*: Sony ICF-2001D 30 m. long wire *Web: *http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/ ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2016 16:58:49 +0100 From: "Wolfgang Bueschel" <dg1...@t-online.de> To: <hard-core-dx@hard-core-dx.com>, "DXLD" <d...@yahoogroups.com> Subject: [HCDX] 7174.988, 7195.000. 7119.9985 kHz Message-ID: <F12756DB22C24855BC65EC4DD415DB42@HNPC2> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="UTF-8"; reply-type=original ----- Original Message ----- From: "Glenn Hauser via Hard-Core-DX" Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2016 6:19 PM Subject: [HCDX] Glenn Hauser logs December 13-14, 2016 > ERITREA [and non]. 7175, Dec 13 at 1416, HOA music, then talk, fair S4 > with QRhaM, so VOBME2. But nothing circa 7146+ from VOBME1. 7205 carrier > audible from presumed Sudan; long path. > (Glenn Hauser, OK, DX LISTENING DIGEST) 7174.988 Probably Asmara Eritrea, S=6 signal in eastern Thailand at 1527 UT on Dec 15, and accompanied 7168.2 to 7180.5 broadband data noise jamming, covered by Ethiopian Jamming Service from NISS security service, at Gedja Jawe site. Made in China BBEF Beijing transmitter in data mode audio sound, white noise scratching outlet. NOTHING on air on 7146v kHz this afternoon. Nearby on 7195.000 even fq maybe Unidentified Korean language bcast sce ? S=9+25dB. given ID, time and fq at 1539 UT IDed 'gong gong ...' 11.8 kHz wide, likely Korean language? -- Tashkent UZB outlet of Babcock brokered Voice of Martyrs / North Korea Reform Radio, but different px 7510 kHz at same time. Ham Radio IARU Bandwatch wil NOT BE AMUSED. SOMALIA 7119.9985 Somalia S=9 signal in eastern Thailand, 1523 UT Dec 15. Typical HoA music / singer. > INDONESIA. 9526.055, Dec 14 at 1438, JBA carrier from VOI, so again all I > can do is pin down the exact frequency, after applying correxion factor to > slightly-off R-75 readout > (Glenn Hauser, OK, DX LISTENING DIGEST) 9526.049 exact fq at 1508 UT Dec 15, VoINS Cimanggis slow speed spoken Chinese. S=9+10dB. Heavy co-channel QRM noted in Uwe's remote unit in eastern Thailand. Co-ch even 9525 CRI English via Kashgar western China site. > SAUDI ARABIA. 9695.037, Dec 14 at 1409, weak talk, off-frequency > typical of Turkey, but HFCC shows this is BSKSA, 500 kW, 55 degrees from > Riyadh in Pashto at 1400-1600. > (Glenn Hauser, OK, DX LISTENING DIGEST) Yes at 1520 UT on 9695.037 kHz BSKSA Pashto on Dec 15. S=9+15dB in eastern Thailand remote SDE, near Cambodian order, thanks Uwe. > This report despatched at 1719 UT December 14 > _ Hard-Core-DX mailing list ------------------------------ Message: 3 Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2016 17:24:22 +0000 (UTC) From: Glenn Hauser <wghau...@yahoo.com> To: <d...@yahoogroups.com> Cc: <s...@mailman.qth.net> Subject: [HCDX] Glenn Hauser logs December 14-15, 2016 Message-ID: <1542372197.3896285.1481822662...@mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 ** CUBA. 17580, Dec 15 at 1505, today RHC is already off this frequency, while still on 17750 and much louder 17730 (Glenn Hauser, OK, DX LISTENING DIGEST) ** IRAN. 9700, Dec 15 at 1424, Qur`an poor at S5. It`s VIRI Bengali service, 1420-1520, 100 kW, 98 degrees from Sirjan, per HFCC. And tnx to RNZI NOT using 9700 now despite woodenly registering it as alternative on both antennas (Glenn Hauser, OK, DX LISTENING DIGEST) ** KURDISTAN [non]. 9400, Dec 15 at 1509, Kurdish talk at S7 from Denge Kurdistane. According to Ivo Ivanov, this is the last day that 9400 will be in use. Nothing yet on 11600, which had been their only summer frequency: ``Denge Kurdistan is on air with new start/end of broadcast 0330-2130 on 9400 various transmitters to WeAs Kurdish, ex 0400-2200 Upcoming frequency changes of Denge Kurdistan, effective from Dec 16: 0330-0600 NF 7400 KCH 300 kW / 130 deg to WeAs Kurdish, ex 9400 KCH 0600-0800 NF 11600 KCH 300 kW / 130 deg to WeAs Kurdish, ex 9400 KCH 0800-1200 NF 11600 KCH 300 kW / 130 deg to WeAs Kurdish, ex 9400 ERV 1200-1400 NF 11600 KCH 300 kW / 116 deg to WeAs Kurdish, ex 9400 KCH 1400-1500 NF 11600 SCB*100 kW / 090 deg to WeAs Kurdish, ex 9400 KCH 1500-1600 NF 11600 SCB*100 kW / 090 deg to WeAs Kurdish, ex 9400 SCB 1600-1700 NF 7455 ISS*250 kW / 090 deg to WeAs Kurdish, ex 9400 SCB 1700-2000 NF 7455 ISS*250 kW / 090 deg to WeAs Kurdish, ex 9400 ISS 2000-2130 NF 7455 KCH 300 kW / 116 deg to WeAs Kurdish, ex 9400 KCH *SCB=Secretbrod/ISS=Issoudun not confirmed, registered as Grigoriopol (Observer 6:44 PM Dec 14 via WORLD OF RADIO 1856, DXLD)`` (Glenn Hauser, OK, DX LISTENING DIGEST) ** MADAGASCAR. 17640, Dec 14 at 2024, MWV English is on, fair signal at S8 (Glenn Hauser, OK, DX LISTENING DIGEST) ** NORTH AMERICA. 5790, Dec 15 at 0339, JBA carrier, presumed [Station YHWH] as tipped by Tim Tromp, MI at 0325 (Glenn Hauser, OK, DX LISTENING DIGEST) ** OKLAHOMA. 4600, Dec 15 at 1357 UT, weak but clearly audible signal matching 1390 KCRC Enid sportstalk, again making appearances. Not a plain old harmonic, and previously logged early this year: ``4600, Jan 28 at 1352 UT, JBA talk, which on a hunch I match to local KCRC 1390, ESPN, so it`s some kind of local mix, not a harmonic`` Had I researched my archive further then, I would have found this strange computation from 2014y: ``4600, May 18 at 0112, JBA modulation from local Enid mix // 1390 KCRC ESPN audio. But our other strong signal, 960 KGWA has to be involved. Formula: 4 x 1390 = 5560, minus 960 = 4600`` No longer with ESPN. But there is no sign of audio on 4600 from KGWA (Glenn Hauser, OK, DX LISTENING DIGEST) ** OMAN. 15140.5, Dec 15 at 1511, no signal from RSO here nor on 15140.0 (Glenn Hauser, OK, DX LISTENING DIGEST) ** U S A [and non]. WORLD OF RADIO 1855 monitoring: confirmed Wed Dec 14 at 2200 on WBCQ, 7490. WORLD OF RADIO 1856 monitoring: ready for first SW broadcasts Dec 15: Thu 1230 WRMI 9955 to SSE Thu 2130 WRMI 13695 to NW Fri 0030 WBCQ 9330v-CUSB to WSW Sat 0030 WBCQ 9330v-CUSB to WSW Sat 0730 HLR 6190-CUSB to SW Sat 1530 HLR 7265-CUSB to SW Sat 2030v WA0RCR 1860-AM ND Sat 2330 WBCQ 9330v-CUSB to WSW Sun 0410v WA0RCR 1860-AM ND Sun 1130 HLR 9485-CUSB to SW Mon 0030 WBCQ 9330v-CUSB to WSW Mon 0400v WBCQ 5130v Area 51 to WSW Mon 0430 WRMI 9955 to SSE Tue 0030 WBCQ 9330v-CUSB to WSW Tue 0030 WRMI 7730 to WNW Tue 1200 WRMI 9955 to SSE Tue 2130 WRMI 15770 to NE Tue 2300 WRMI 9955 to SSE Wed 0030 WBCQ 9330v-CUSB to WSW Wed 2200 WBCQ 7490v to WSW Thu 0030 WBCQ 9330v-CUSB to WSW (Glenn Hauser, OK, DX LISTENING DIGEST) ** U S A. 7730 // stronger 5850, Thu Dec 15 at 0709, WRMI with an Xmas story involving a mouse and an organ, Dutch accent, so something from the RN archives, via PCJ Radio International?? No publicity about this, and only `World Music` on the 7730 grid for this hour Thursdays (but `Media Network Plus` on Fridays, yet to be heard instead of `Viva Miami`, last weeks). The transmission grid continues to show Xmtrs 12 & 13, 5850 & 7730 both with `Worship in Your Home` this hour, only on Sundays. 11580, Dec 15 before and after 1430, this hour continues to be a reliable source for `World Music` on WRMI, altho never specified as such in schedules (Glenn Hauser, OK, DX LISTENING DIGEST) ** U S A. 9275, Dec 14 at 2024, S9+10 but poor signal, just enough to recognize DEJOM intoning, so WMLK is on today. Latest from their FB: ``December 13 at 2:38pm ? Public The engineer checking the new/used power supply for the 24 volt DC Requirements. The internal 24 volt battery backup and 24 volt DC set system could no longer adequately supply the necessary 24 volt supply so, we replaced it with this Lambda supply. This upgraded supply made it more stable and the set now functions as it should. We have now returned to broadcasting from 12:00 to 5:00 DST [sic!]. We also had to replace the audio attenuator as it failed yesterday 12/12/16. Always something! The parts are old but most of the time they can be repaired in house or replaced Good News! Received our first WMLK Radio broadcast response from Japan! The reception report was based on the broadcast on 12/12/16. We were broadcasting at 150 KW. Praise Almighty Yahweh for steering the signal in that direction/location! December 13 at 4:14pm ? Public Ian Loctar: The reception was very good. The audio and signal strength was like that of a 250kw transmitter ! Edited ? Yesterday at 6:28am`` No such wonderful signal and modulation here. Registered azimuth for this is 53 degrees, CIRAF targets 27, 28 and 39, i.e. Europe. 9275.035, Dec 15 at 1656, open carrier, 1700 sharp starts music and talk modulation, presumed sign-on but too weak to copy (Glenn Hauser, OK, DX LISTENING DIGEST) ** U S A. 17775, Dec 15 at 1505, no signal yet from KVOH; is it on and just not propagating? Still nothing at 1655, so apparently off (Glenn Hauser, OK, DX LISTENING DIGEST) ** ZANZIBAR. 11735, Dec 14 at 2050, ZBC fair with nice Ungujan music, no announcements until fragment of one at 2059 cut to open carrier, off at 2100* (Glenn Hauser, OK, DX LISTENING DIGEST) UNIDENTIFIED. Trans-Pacific JBA MW carrier search, December 15, UT: 594-NW at 1335 747-NW at 1335 774-NW at 1338 - this one is now tougher due to continuous music splash instead of talk from 780 KSPI Stillwater OK 1098-W at 1340 1566-NW at 1341, strongest of the lot, but still no audio Enid sunrise today: 1336 UT; will reach latest circa January 6 at 1343 (meanwhile, earliest sunset already passed a week ago at 2316, creeping later now) (Glenn Hauser, OK, DX LISTENING DIGEST) UNIDENTIFIED. 11670, Dec 15 at 1506, NO signal except maybe trace of a carrier, unlike 24 hours ago when there was a strong signal in Arabic. (11860 YEMEN non is still very good S9+20 now). Maybe it was a mistake or a test. Unless someone have an SDR recording covering this on Dec 14, we may never know whence (Glenn Hauser, OK, DX LISTENING DIGEST) This report dispatched at 1724 UT December 15 ------------------------------ Message: 4 Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2016 19:01:57 +0000 From: Ivo Observer <ivo.obser...@gmail.com> To: frequenc...@bnr.bg Subject: [HCDX] SWLDXBulgaria News Dec.15 Message-ID: <canvtgkatsu-os4s6qdzauy1j237xfogq9pofr2c1lc7p_nr...@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 ALBANIA Reception of Radio Tirana Home Sce 1 on Dec.15 0800-1000 on 7390 SHI 100 kW / 310 deg to WeEu Albanianhttp://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.bg/2016/12/reception-of-radio-tirana-home-sce-1-on.html FRANCE(non) Radio Sagalee Qeerroo Bilisummaa via TDF Issoudun, Dec.15 1630-1655 on 17840 ISS 250 kW / 130 deg to EaAf Oromo Tue/Thu/Fri, fair 1655-1658 on 17840 ISS 250 kW / 130 deg to EaAf open carrier / dead airhttp://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.bg/2016/12/radio-sagalee-qeerroo-bilisummaa-via.html KURDISTAN(non) Reception of Denge Kurdistan on Dec.15 till 0800 on 9400 KCH 300 kW / 130 deg to WeAs Kurdish, and off air 0800-1200 nothing on 9400 and 11600 kHz to WeAs, except few minutes: from 0840 on 11600 ERV 300 kW / KCH 300 kW WeAs open carrier and off from 0850 on 9400 ERV 300 kW / KCH 300 kW WeAs open carrier and off At 1200UT Denge Kurdistan was back on 9400 kHz as scheduled in B-16: 1200-1500 on 9400 KCH 300 kW / 130 deg to WeAs Kurdish 1500-1700 on 9400 SCB 100 kW / 090 deg to WeAs Kurdish 1700-2000 on 9400 ISS 250 kW / 090 deg to WeAs Kurdish 2000-2130 on 9400 KCH 300 kW / 116 deg to WeAs Kurdish >From tomorrow Fri Dec.16 Denge Kurdistan will be on air 0330-0600 on 7400 KCH 300 kW / 130 deg to WeAs Kurdish 0600-1300 on 11600 KCH 300 kW / 130 deg to WeAs Kurdish 1300-1600 on 11600 SCB*100 kW / 090 deg to WeAs Kurdish 1600-2000 on 7455 ISS*250 kW / 090 deg to WeAs Kurdish 2000-2130 on 7455 KCH 300 kW / 116 deg to WeAs Kurdish * SCB and ISS not confirmed, registered as Grigoriopol.http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.bg/2016/12/reception-of-denge-kurdistan-on-dec15.html NUMBERS STATION Reception of S06s Russian Lady in 31mb on Dec.15 0940-0946 on 9540 unknown secret tx site to Eu Russian CUSB, goodhttp://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.bg/2016/12/reception-of-s06s-russian-lady-in-31mb.html SECRETLAND(non) Frequency change of BVBroadcasting via SPL Secretbrod from Dec.15 1700-1800 NF 9600 SCB 100 kW / 090 deg to WeAs Farsi, plus 2nd hx 19200, ex 11600: Strong signal of another BVBroadcasting via SPL Secretbrod, Dec.15 1700-1715 on 11700 SCB 100 kW / 126 deg to N/ME Arabic Dardasha 7:http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.bg/2016/12/frequency-change-of-bvbroadcasting-via.html U.K.(non) Frequency change of BBC in Urdu from Dec.15: 1500-1600 NF 5970 SLA 250 kW / 063 deg to SoAs, ex 5975http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.bg/2016/12/frequency-change-of-bbc-in-urdu-from.html UNIDentified probably clandestine broadcast in Korean on Dec.15 1530-1700 on 7195 unknown tx / unknown to NEAs, very poor/weakhttp://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.bg/2016/12/unidentified-probably-clandestine.html -- 73! Ivo Ivanov *QTH*: Sofia, Bulgaria *Equipment*: Sony ICF-2001D 30 m. long wire *Web: *http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/ ------------------------------ Message: 5 Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2016 21:52:34 +0000 (UTC) From: Jota Xavier <odlano...@yahoo.com.br> To: "hard-core-dx@hard-core-dx.com" <hard-core-dx@hard-core-dx.com> Subject: [HCDX] JRX Logs: December 15, 2016. Message-ID: <1082590548.3594317.1481838754...@mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 ?JRX Logs: December 15, 2016. GUINEA ** 9650. December 15, 2016. 2033-2100, Radio Guinea, Conakri, in French & Vernacular. Man annnouncer makes a prayer and says Amen; 2040 Woman annnouncer talks in local language, ID and News, presumably. Broadcasting with very greek signal and modulation, 45544. INDIA **13640. December 15, 2016. 1945-2026, All India Radio, Bangalore, in French. IS; Woman annnouncer talks: ID, programming of the day. A song in french; News in slow french; ID. All Indian songs, mantras. Station with good signal and fair modulation, 45433. INDONESIA ** 9525. December 15, 2016. 1939-1945, Voice of Indonesia, Jakarta, in English. A song; Woman annnouncer talks; Other song. VOI on-air today, with a fair signal and modulation, 35433. DXer: Jose Ronaldo Xavier (JRX). Location: Cabedelo-PB, Brazil (UTC-3). RX (s): Tecsun S-2000. Antenna: Portable Telescopic. End of Hard-Core-DX Digest, Vol 168, Issue 17 *********************************************