Getting some nice DX during the early morning hours here in the White Mountains, though today conditions were so-so. Very windy outdoors creating static across my longwires!
2310, AUSTRALIA, ABC, 1016-1030, Dec.12, English?, OM w/ music and talks, audible tho not enough to detail, //2325, 2485 inaudible. (Barbour-NH) 3315, ADMIRALTY ISLAND, 1140-1151, Dec.11, English, Elvis', "Love me Tender", diff. singer w/ "Have yourself a merry little Xmas". OM at 1145 followed by pop mx. V.poor, // 4890. (Barbour-NH) 3345, MOLUCCAS, RRI Ternate(presumed), 2156-2159*, Dec.11, Checked out Rich D'Angelo's F.C.DXpedition log (also presumed), posted in December's NASWA Journal. I logged exactly the same thing, music at t/in, barely audible talk? followed by choral music (NA?) cut-off at 2159*. Poor. (Barbour-NH) 3355, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, R.Simbu(presumed), 1135-1140, Dec.11, music and talks w/ much more QRN than my Dec.9 log. Still need to work on this one. (Barbour-NH) 3976, KALIMANTAN, RRI Pontianak, 1014-1024, Dec.11, Indo, YL w/ music and talks, poor/weak, Fair at 1105 re-check under "ham" QRM. (Barbour-NH) 4000, INDONESIA, RRI Kendari, 1053-1104, Dec.11, Indo, Talk followed by musical jingle and vocal music, OM briefly at 1100. V.poor, weak w/ het. (Barbour-NH) 4800, CHINA, CPBS,Geermu, 2218-2230, Dec.11, Mandarin, OM and YL w/ alternating talks, several (presumed) announcements over music, ballad at 2228, jingle w/ talks at 2230. Poor, fading-out by 2230. (Barbour-NH) 4890, PAPAU NEW GUINEA, NBC, 1119-1133, Dec.12, English, Pop music, including Fleetwood Mac "Everywhere". OM between songs on occasion. Fair/poor. (Barbour-NH) 4895, INDIA, AIR Kuresong(presumed), Dec.12, English, Music by Simon and Garfunkle's "Bridge over troubled waters" and one more I couldn't ID. Poor, fading fast by 1210. (Barbour-NH) 6150, SINGAPORE, R.Singapore Int'l, 1154-1202, Dec.12, English, Olivia Newton-John, "Magic", OM w/ "I'll be home for Xmas" cut-off at 1158 for YL w/ ID announcment, schedule followed by news. Fair. (Barbour-NH) 7235, SINGAPORE, R.Singapore Int'l, 1137-1150, Dec.12, Malay, OM w/ news, mentions Australia and Indonesia, jingles/ads at 1139 followed by talks w/ brief music bits. Fair when co-channel "ham" traffic absent, // 9665 poor. (Barbour-NH) Scott R Barbour Jr-Intervale,NH-USA R75, MLB-1, RS longwire w/ RBA balun. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. http://photos.yahoo.com/ ---[Start Commercial]--------------------- World Radio TV Handbook 2004 is coming out! Preorder yours now! Only $20.97 through us. http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0823059685/hardcoredxcom ---[End Commercial]----------------------- ________________________________________ Hard-Core-DX mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://dallas.hard-core-dx.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx http://www.hard-core-dx.com/ _______________________________________________ THE INFORMATION IN THIS ARTICLE IS FREE. It may be copied, distributed and/or modified under the conditions set down in the Design Science License published by Michael Stutz at http://dsl.org/copyleft/dsl.txt