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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)
Receiver: Microtelecom Perseus
See http://microtelecom.it/perseus/
Antenna: Cardioid-pattern SuperLoop: 9m vert. by 20m horiz. (peak 84 deg., null
264 deg.)
See http://www.bamlog.com/superloop.htm for similar antenna type.
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*** TRANSATLANTIC DX ***
171 | MOROCCO | R. Mediterranee Internationale, Nador, JUL 2 0400 - Medi Un ID,
Arabic talk; to good peak. [Connelly*Y-MA]
183 | GERMANY | Europe No. 1, Felsberg, JUL 2 0400 - French man & woman; noisy.
[Connelly*Y-MA]
189 | ICELAND | RÚV Rás, Gufuskálar, JUL 2 0401 - Lounge jazz female vocal;
fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
198 | UNITED KINGDOM | BBC R.4, Droitwich et al., JUL 2 0400 - BBC news; poor
in static crashes. [Connelly*Y-MA]
216 | FRANCE | Radio Monte Carlo, Roumoules, JUL 2 0400 - French news by woman;
fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
252 | ALGERIA | R. Algerienne, Tipaza, JUL 2 0400 - Anthem, 5+1 pips (last
higher pitch), fanfare music, French news by man; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
783 | MAURITANIA | R. Mauritanie, Nouakchott, JUL 2 0400 - Man in Arabic; poor.
[Connelly*Y-MA]
*** PAN-AMERICAN DX ***
530 | CUBA | CMBQ, R. Enciclopedia, Villa María, JUL 2 0300 - Piano version of
"Vaya con Dios", samba theme, woman "Transmite CMBQ Radio Enciclopedia"; over
Rebelde. [Connelly*Y-MA]
580 | PUERTO RICO | WKAQ, San Juan, JUL 2 0400 - WKAQ cinco ochenta ID; over
WTAG. [Connelly*Y-MA]
600 | CUBA | R. Rebelde, San Germán-Urbano Noris, JUL 2 0300 - Sped up 9-note
sounder, organ theme, man "Rebelde la Habana, emisora de la revolucion"; loud.
[Connelly*Y-MA]
610 | BRAZIL | ZYL268, R. Itatiaia, Belo Horizonte, JUL 2 0400 - Excited
Portuguese talk by man, electronic wolf whistle and sweep sound effects;
briefly over jumble. [Connelly*Y-MA]
610 | CUBA | R. Rebelde, Pinar del Rio et al., JUL 2 0300 - Splash sounds, sped
up 9-note sounder // 600; mixed with WGIR, WIOD. [Connelly*Y-MA]
640 | CUBA | R. Progreso, La Habana-Guanabacoa // Jobabo (Las Tunas), JUL 2
0300 - Progreso theme music; over jumble. [Connelly*Y-MA]
670 | CUBA | CMQ, R. Rebelde, Arroyo Arenas, JUL 2 0300 - Man "noticias de Cuba
y el mundo", organ // 600; dominant over YVLL. [Connelly*Y-MA]
690 | CUBA | R. Progreso, Santa Clara, JUL 2 0300 - Chime // 640 at 0300:38;
under CKGM. [Connelly*Y-MA]
710 | CUBA | R. Rebelde synchros, JUL 2 0300 - Organ theme, "Rebelde la Habana"
// 600, 670; mixed with WOR. [Connelly*Y-MA]
750 | VENEZUELA | YVKS, RCR, Caracas, JUL 2 0401 - Choral version of Venezuelan
anthem; over jumble. [Connelly*Y-MA]
870 | CUBA | R. Reloj synchros, JUL 2 0401 - Reloj news, ticks; mixed with
WLVP. [Connelly*Y-MA]
960 | CUBA | R. Reloj, Guantanamo, JUL 2 0400 - Reloj news; mixed with
domestics. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1220 | BRAZIL | ZYJ458, R. Globo, Rio de Janeiro / Ilha do Pontal, JUL 2 0300 -
Portuguese talk by man; briefly over domestic mix. [Connelly*Y-MA]
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