Quite a step downwards from yesterday's wild ride, and faded away fairly rapidly after sunrise at 1520UT. Listened from 1430UT onwards.
pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 594 JOAK Anshin Rajio ID by man 1459UT 774 JOUB man and woman in Japanese 1516UT 828 JOBB peaking during English lessons 1514UT Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 693 JOAB woman singing slowly //774 1458UT 972 HLCA woman and man in Korean 1513UT 1566 HLAZ man in Chinese, 1515UT; not nearly as regular and strong as yesterday not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 567 JOIK man in Japanese //594 1507 and 1518UT 639 CNR1 assumed woman in Chinese 1456UT 891 JOHK man talking, woman on phone, //594, 1515UT 1503 JOUK woman on phone //594 1525UT Burbles in the splatter and noise (if lucky, language might be guessed at by cadence of talk, or parallel established by changes in talk or music) 531 JOQG man talking Japanese intonation, not //594 1508UT, but lined up at 1510UT with NHK interlude music 666 JOBK woman and man talking //594 1440UT 747 JOIB man talking //828 1525UT; reprise at 1603UT with music box s/off, only NHK2 left standing 1134 man and woman talking, Japanese intonation, but also a man talking mixed in with them; perhaps Korea? 1287 man and woman talking Japanese intonation 1508UT; low level audio continued after 1600UT to after 1630UT 1422 man talking Japanese intonation 1519UT 1575 AFN pop music, same as what was heard strongly on Tokyo KiwiSDR 1531UT, dominating VoA in a battle of weak signals 1575 VoA pretty sure I heard standard English "Voice of America" ID at 1530UT, underneath AFN music Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 603 738 837 864 909 936 945 954 1008 1098 1143 1188 1206 1242 1269 1323 1359 1386 seemed to be Asian; 846 1116 seemed to be DU best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com