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[CapeDX] International MW DX Logs
Sun, Sep 30, 2018 11:13 am
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International MW DX (UTC)
531 ALGERIA Jil FM, F'kirina Wilaya d'Oum El Bouaghi SEP 23 0458 - Good;
choral marching band national anthem parallel 549 kHz. SEP 28 2246 - Fair;
canned Jil FM ID by man and woman into Arabic pop vocal. 10 dB stronger than
adjacent 530 CIAO, while parallel 549 signal was buried by 550 WDEV still
operating on day parameters. [Conti-NH]
549 ALGERIA Jil FM, Sidi Hamadouche SEP 22 0458 - Good; choral marching
band national anthem, Jil FM ID and time signal into news/talk, parallel weak
531 kHz. SEP 28 0458 - Fair; anthem parallel 531 kHz. [Conti-NH]
595 MOROCCO SNRT Oujda SEP 28 2230 - Steady s3 signal observed. Morocco
also observed on 936 kHz; s4 signal with barely readable music. Receiver
sunset 2233 UTC. [Conti-NH]
684 unID SEP 23 0400 - Weak het against 684.07 Spain, measured 684.0015
kHz. [Conti-NH]
738 SPAIN RNE1 Barcelona SEP 27 2300 - Fair; marker and Spain/Canaries
time checks into servicios informativos, parallel 585, 684, 747, 774, and 855
kHz. [Conti-NH]
774 EGYPT ERTU Abis SEP 27 2300 - Weak het against Spain; measured
774.170 kHz. [Conti-NH]
783 SYRIA Syrian Radio/R.Damascus, Tartus SEP 23 0300 - Poor; Koran.
Measured 782.999 kHz which suggests Syria, while Mauritania is apparently still
off the air. [Conti-NH]
882 UNITED KINGDOM BBC R.Wales, Washford et al. SEP 23 0400 - Poor to
fair; announcement by woman, canned "BBC Radio Wales" into light music.
[Conti-NH]
936 MOROCCO SNRT Agadir SEP 28 2300 - Fair; Berber gasba/taghanimt flute
music through the hour. [Conti-NH]
1053 ROMANIA R.Iasi, Iasi SEP 30 0359 - Poor; trumpet fanfare followed by
three note sounder. [Conti-NH]
1062 ITALY Rai Radiouno synchros SEP 22 0358 - Poor; pre sign-on clock
tones. [Conti-NH]
1071 unID SEP 23 0200 - Fair; Koran through the hour. Measured offset
frequency 1071.007 kHz so probably Iran. [Conti-NH]
1089 UNITED KINGDOM TalkSport synchros SEP 22 0300 - Good with synchro
echo; telephone talk continued through the hour about Alice in Wonderland,
"There's a plaque on the wall, Alice in Wonderland... it tells the whole story
about Alice in Wonderland," but didn't hear enough of the conversation to
understand the context. [Conti-NH]
1152 ROMANIA R.România Actualitati, Cluj SEP 29 0159 - Fair; choral
national anthem parallel 1179 kHz. SEP 30 0400 - Fair; "Aici Buchuresti, Radio
România Actualitati, hora exacta." [Conti-NH]
1179 ROMANIA R.România Actualitati, Galbeni-Bacau et al. SEP 29 0159 -
Fair; choral national anthem parallel 1152 and 1332 kHz. [Conti-NH]
1215 UNITED KINGDOM Absolute Radio synchros SEP 22 0300 - Fair; canned
ID, "On digital radio, online, and on the Absolute Radio app, 1215 AM..."
[Conti-NH]
1332 ROMANIA R.România Actualitati, Galati SEP 29 0159 - Poor; choral
national anthem parallel 1179 kHz. [Conti-NH]
1386 LITHUANIA R.Liberty, Viesintos SEP 28 0300 - Fair; melodic interval
signal. [Conti-NH]
1467.37 IRAN IRIB R.Qom, Qom SEP 23 0200 - Loud het against unID 1467
which had a solid s7 signal but no readable audio. [Conti-NH]
1503 EGYPT ERTU El Arish SEP 23 0200 - Good; Koran parallel 864 kHz. SEP
28 2350 - Fair; Koran parallel 864 kHz. [Conti-NH]
1512 SAUDI ARABIA SBC R.Quran, Jeddah SEP 29 0158 - Fair; Koran..
Carrier signed off early at 0201 UTC. [Conti-NH]
1548 AUSTRALIA 4QD Emerald SEP 30 0900 - Weak het against 1550.002 CBEF
and unID classic rock. Het still present at 1000 UTC against CBEF and
R.Rebelde. Measured 1548.009 kHz as listed. [Conti-NH]
1548 KUWAIT R.Sawa, Kuwait City SEP 23 0202 - Poor; pop music, canned
Sawa ID. [Conti-NH]
1575 ITALY Rai Radiouno, Genova SEP 22 0358 - Fair; pre sign-on clock
tones, Rai sounder on the hour. SEP 28 0358 - Fair; pre sign-on tones.
[Conti-NH]
1635.84 unID SEP 28 2300 - Observed signal before becoming buried by 1640
WSJP. Likely Bluebird or one of many other active Dutch pirates that operate
in the vicinity of 1635 kHz. [Conti-NH]
Bruce Conti WPC1CAT, Nashua NH; WiNRADiO Excalibur, variable termination
Super/Ewe antennas 15 x 23-m at 60° northeast and 180° south.
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From: roybars...@hotmail.com [CapeDX] <cap...@yahoogroups.com>
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Sent: Sun, Sep 30, 2018 2:08 pm
Subject: [CapeDX] Sandy Neck Beach, Barnstable, MA. DX 9/21-22/2018
12ft. stick w/amp. FDM-S2 K=5 Sunset at 6:40 PM. Temp. at 7 PM was 65
and wind at 14 MPH.
2230 UTC Ant. 60 Deg.
576 Algeria - Fair - French talk, maybe news and at S- 3-5.
657 Spain - Talk
756 Romania - T - Talk
864 Egypt - Good with Koran
1386 LTU - Talk
1503 Egypt - Koran
1521 ARS - Talk at S-9+
1575 UAE - Music and Iran buzz saw.
2245 Ant. 120 Deg.
531 Algeria - Good with 0 on 530
576 Spain - Good
612 MRC.- Music in good and // 936
675 LBY - T - Mid-East music
693 BBC and Spain mixing
882 ARS - Quran - Mixing with BBC first part of file // 1512
954 Spain - Good
999 Spain - Good
1026 Iran - W/talk along with WBZ splatter
1413 MDR - With talk and mixing with Spain
1467.390 Iran - Talk
1476.256 Iran
2300 120 Deg.
702 Algeria - Fair with sing song, 6 pips last one higher pitch with unknown
station under them.
720 RNE R.5 W/talk, pips and more pips under them
837 Spain - On top w/talk and presume Iran under them with Mid-East music
846 Unknown with music
882 BBC with music over under NYC
945 Sao Tome - Best end of file w/ Portuguese talk and music. Another station
under them w/pips which h may be Romania
963 Tun. - Good at S 7-8 - Man in French into music
1368 UK. - Manx Radio at S 6-7. Saying, This is Manx Radio, into news
1422 Algeria - Strong - Pips into anthem - Or maybe just a marching song.
1431 DJI. - Music at S-8 w/slop. The dune countries getting stronger
1449 Unknown - w/music but weak
1566 Benin - French talk but weak.
1593 Romania - Pips into music and another, presume KWT.
2315 120
558 Spain - RNE. R.5 - Talk - Fine w/splatter // 1098
639 CZE. - CRo2 - With talk and over Spain // 954 and 1332
648 Unknown - Weak with a woman singing. Not // RNE Nacional
711 MRC. - Mid-East music - Fair w/slop - // 612 and 936
855 Spain - On top w/talk with another under them with Mid-East music
936 MRC. - On top with maybe Iran under
954 CZE - CRo 2 - Good with talk. // 639-1332
981 Algeria - Good w/slop, best USB in with music
1044 Spain - Talk at S 9+ at times
1089 UK - w/echo at S 9+5.5 peak
1107 Spain - And unknown station under them
1125 Spain and Belgium mixing
1134 Spain - And KWT. mixing
1143 Spain - With talk and Iran under them with Mid-East music
1152 Spain - Talk and another station under them with music
1161 Egypt - Music program along with Arabic talk and much slop
1170 WFPB on late
1179 Spain - On top with the other station in Portuguese so presume Moz.
1206 Too weak
1242 Unknown with bits of music but to much splatter from you know who
1269 Cope - w/slop // 1143
1287 Spain - Spanish talk but weak
1296 Spain first w/hum from believe Sudan as later in file all Sudan
1314 Spain - With talk and unknown station under them
1323 UK. - Brit speaking into a deep beat instrumental. Up to S 5-7 // 1557
1341 UK - Ok w/slop
1458 UK. - Lyca w/music and equal to 1460
1476 Carrier, maybe Egypt but then Iran shows up
1503 Egypt and Spain mixing and stable last part of file at S 8
1512 ARS. - Good carrier but weak
1584 A mess with Ser mostly on top
1602 Spain - And another station.
2330 120
666 Spain and Portugal
720 Portugal - On top with someone playing a horn. Fair and //666
792 Spain - SER - Vocal song. //873
801 Spain - Fair w/ talk // 855 And another station under them with music.
917 Nigeria - Bits of audio
918 Spain - Madrid. and maybe Egypt under them with Koran type program
1070 WPLB - NY Strong with music. A daytime station on late.
1098 ARS. - Mixing w/ Spain first part of file
0000 9-22-2018 120 Deg.
540 Unknown - Pips under CBC, maybe Spain
630 Portugal - Man and a woman talking in Portuguese under WPRO with TOH. pips
819 Egypt - Good on LSB., ID. into Mid-East music
864 Spain - Talk under Egypt. // 855
882 3 stations, UK., Saudi Arabia, and Spain. All about equal strength and
best on 882.5
936 Spain - Good over MRC.
1017 Spain - Fair, pips, etc.
1539 Spain - Double pips, maybe from the other SER stations
0030 160 Deg.
675 LBY - T Fair with Mid-East music
1323 UK. - Smooth Radio with music. In fair
1359 Carrier - Must be UK. LP
0100 50 Deg.
153 Romania - S 4 with a clear signal
171 MRC - Good w/ pop song
183 Germany - French talk
189 Iceland - Weak
198 BBC - Pips heard
234 Lux. - Good
252 Ireland - Good with 5 pips TOH. along with Algeria at the end of the file
756 Egypt - ERTU / Koran prgr. Talking and // 1503
1062 Iran - Fair w/Mid-East music
1332 Iran - With Quran type program and under then with talk Romania
1593 Kuwait - Good w/static. Woman singing a Mid-East song
0108 back to 120 Deg.
558 Iran - Synchro - Quran program. // 612 and 873
567 Ars.- W/ Quran - Fair w/slop
612 Iran - Quran - On top and // 558 with MRC. under
765 ARS.- Saudi - Quran first part of file. // 1512
774 Egypt - Strong w/ talk into a stringed instrumental. Spain under them. 774
Egypt on most files.
783 Syria - Good at S 6-8 - Arabic with either a play or soap opera or a drama
type program. // 936 with the same background music
873 Iran - Fair w/ Quran // 612 Later Spain back on top.
936 Syria - Weak to fair w/play // 783
1008 Holland - T - Woman with a slow vocal and not // Spain
1035 Estonia - T - Words now and then.
1071 Egypt - With Koran. // 1503
1179 Romania - Strong at S 9+ with a woman singing and stronger at times than
1180. // 1332
1188 Iran
1197 Iran - R. Ardabil, Moghan - Quran prgr.. Fair w/slop. // 612 and others.
1251 Unknown - With music - Iran gone, so either UK. or Portugal but to weak
to tell
1278 Egypt - ERTU General program- Asswan - At S 7-9 with 2 men in a
discussion. // 819
1287 Israel - VO Hope Middle East, She'ar Yashuv - Woman singing a Mid-East
song. Arabic - Best last part of file.
1296 UK - R- XL, Birmingham - A call in show with the announcer sounded more
Haitian. S 8 peak.
1413 Spain - And unknown station.
1422 Egypt - Koran prgr.- Salum - On top with Algeria under with music.
1584 Egypt - Koran prgr. , Idfu/Baris - Good in spots and mixing with Spain.
// //1422
1602 Egypt - Koran - Siwa presumed under Spain. // 1422
1730 Unknown with music - Lady and Walking in Memphis. No // found.
What a night, maybe I should have stayed longer. As it was I was knocking off
Egypt stations like popcorn.
Maybe a Jewish holiday as tried to buy something from B&H photo and they are
closed for the Jewish holiday.
So many from the dune countries on late.
Many new stations this trip.
Take care,
OLD ROY FROM OLD CAPE COD
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