A vigorous morning, including even something sounding Chinese on 1305kHz. On the other hand 657 hardly delivers anything here, I suspect because of the combined splatter from 660 and 650, and I just rarely dig around there when there are easier pickings elsewhere.
Peak signals seemed to be from 1420 to 1440UT approximately, and a number of channels seemed to have a couple of signals on them. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 567 JOIK man in Japanese 1420UT //594 which was much weaker, and continued so for some time 594 JOAK man in Japanese 1447UT, but often weaker than this 774 JOIB English lessons 1438UT 828 JOBB English lessons 1421UT 972 HLCA man in Korean with another agreeing 1420UT Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 558 HLQB woman in Korean //603 (which was poorer) 1431-2UT. 738 Taiwan Fisheries, woman in Chinese //747 JOIB English lessons 1423UT 774 JOUB English lessons 1437UT; this never quite made it to the top tier today not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 603 HLSA ballad //558 1424UT, soon faded under man in likely Chinese 639 CNR1 news //6125 1431UT 693 JOAB English lessons 1427UT 837 man in Chinese 1432UT CNR5? 963 CRI woman in Russian //1323 1422UT 981 CNR1 woman in Chinese //639 1424UT 1098 CNR1 man in Chinese //981 1426UT 1143 Taiwan Fisheries woman in Chinese //738 1441UT 1287 JOHR man and woman in Japanese 1442UT 1566 HLAZ man in Chinese 1452UT 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 and woman talking //594 1425UT 585 JOPG ballad //594 1436UT 603 China? man talking, Chinese intonation 1424UT, fading above HLSA 612 man talking, DU English intonation 1428UT, but perhaps there was some NHK1 in there, just as there might have been some 3WV on 594... 666 JOBK man talking //594 1423UT 711 man talking through 710 splash 1422UT; Korea? 756 CNR1 man talking //981 1425UT 864 pop music not //1287 1421-2UT 918 woman talking, maybe Chinese 1431UT; big carrier again, but little audio 945 a mess with at least a couple of audios, one maybe CNR1, the other with music; a mystery, as not //NHK1 1432UT 1089 orchestral music, man talking, Chinese intonation 1430UT CNR6? 1305 instrumental music 1425UT; also 1429UT, music finishing, man talking Chinese intonation, 1430UT 1323 CRI man talking Russian? //963 1422UT 1503 JOUK woman talking //594 1439UT 1593 CNR1 woman in Chinese 1458UT //6125 Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 621 648 657 702 891 909 936 1008 1035 1053 1107 1134 1161 1206 1224 1242 1251 1269 1386 1575 seemed to be Asian; 576 621 702 846 891 1017 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