[HCDX] Nov 11-12 Logs
** BAHRAIN. 9745, Radio Bahrain, 0040-0120, Nov 12, carrier + USB, local pop ballads. Local Mid-East style music. Poor. Weak but readable with adjacent channel splatter. Barely audible at 0130 check. (Alexander-PA) ** BRAZIL. 4914.94, Radio Difusora de Macapá, 0300-0330, Nov 12, Portuguese inspirational talk. Many mentions of Macapá. Short breaks of instrumental music. “Radio Difusora” ID. Inspirational Portuguese pop ballads. Poor in noisy conditions. (Alexander-PA) ** MADAGASCAR. 5010.00, Radio Madagasikara, *0223-0245, Nov 11, carrier + USB. Sign on with lite music. IS at 0228. National Anthem at 0229. Talk at 0230. Lite music at 0233. Very weak. Very poor in noisy conditions. Reception was much better yesterday. (Alexander-PA) ** MADAGASCAR. 5010.00, Radio Madagasikara, 0224-0245, Nov 12, carrier + USB. Tune-in to lite inspirational music. IS at 0228:28. Choral National Anthem at 0229. Lite music at 0231 and opening announcements. Malagasy talk and inspirational music. Poor. Weak but readable in noisy conditions. (Alexander-PA) ** NIGER. 9705.59, LV du Sahel, 2245-2300*, Nov 12, French talk. Indigenous vocals at 2252. National Anthem at 2258:54. One second test tone at 2300 and off. Weak but readable. Very weak by 2254. Frequency stable tonight. No drifting, (Alexander-PA) ** NIGERIA. 15120, Voice of Nigeria, 0817-0901*, Nov 12, tune-in to English programming with IDs and time checks. Local drums and “Wind of Progress” program at 0830 about venture capital and recent developments in Africa. English news at 0900 for about 1 minute and abruptly pulled plug. No English heard from Nigeria for the past 4 or 5 days, until today. Poor ijn noise. Hum. Audio not always very clear. (Alexander-PA) ** SOMALILAND. 7120, Radio Hargaysa, *0331-0355, Nov 12, sign on with instrumental National Anthem at 0331-0332. Qur`an at 0333. Talk at 0338:25. Short 45 second break of Horn of Africa music at 0351:45, then back to more talk. Fair. Fair modulation for the most part but some voice announcements had weak modulation. (Alexander-PA) Brian Alexander, Mechanicsburg, PA, USA Equipment: Icom IC-7600, two 100 foot longwires _ Hard-Core-DX mailing list Hard-Core-DX@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.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://www.gnu.org/licenses/dsl.html
[HCDX] Nov 11-12 Logs
** ALBANIA. 7419.98, Radio Tirana, 0225-0240, tune-in to IS. Opening English ID announcements at 0230 along with schedule. News at 0232. Good. Strong. Nov 12. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** EUROPE. PIRATE. 6969.97, Laser Hot Hits, 0630-0645, ID at 0631. Pop music. Weak to very weak, but fair on peaks. Very weak // 4026. Nov 11. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** EUROPE. PIRATE. 6305, Radio Powerliner International - Holland, Tentative. 2320-0030, pop music. Tentative ID. Very weak in noisy conditions. Nov 11-12. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** KURDISTAN [non]. via UKRAINE. 11530, Denge Mezopotamya, 1453-1500*, local Kurdish music. Indigenous vocals. Fair. Nov 11. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** KURDISTAN [non]. via UKRAINE. 11530, Denge Mezopotamya, *0400-0415, sign on with National Anthem. Local Kurdish music at 0403. Fair. Nov 12. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** LIBYA. 11600, Radio-Television Libya, 1728-1807*, surprisingly good signal with light instrumental music. French talk. IDs. Nov 11. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** NORTH AMERICA. [Pirate]. 6925.06, Radio Jamba International, 0240-0250, IDs. Rock music. Weak. Poor in noisy conditions. (Brian Alexander, PA) Brian Alexander, Mechanicsburg, PA, USA Equipment: Icom IC-7600, two 100 foot longwires ---[Start Commercial]- Order your WRTH 2011: http://www.hard-core-dx.com/redirect2.php?id=wrth2011 ---[End Commercial]--- Hard-Core-DX mailing list Hard-Core-DX@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.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://www.gnu.org/licenses/dsl.html
[HCDX] Nov 11-12 Logs
** BAHRAIN. 9745, Radio Bahrain, 0040-0135, Nov 12, reduced carrier USB, Local Mid-East style music. Weak but readable. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** COSTA RICA. 5954.18, ELCOR - Radio Republica, 0340-0400*, Nov 11, Spanish talk. ID. Weak. Poor under jammer. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. 6025.08, Radio Amanecer, 1103-1115, Nov 12, Spanish religious talk. ID. Lite instrumental music. Poor in noisy conditions and some adjacent channel splatter. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** ECUADOR. 3279.90, LV del Napo, 0255-0308*, Nov 11, Spanish religious talk. Christian music. Abrupt sign off. Poor. Weak in noisy conditions. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** ECUADOR. 3279.90, LV del Napo, *0939-1005, Nov 12, abrupt sign on with Spanish talk. Rustic local music. Fair level but muffled audio. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** INDONESIA. 9525.96, Voice of Indonesia, *0953-1015, Nov 12, abrupt sign on in listed Korean with talk and pop music. Into English at 1000 with IDs, contact information and review of upcoming programs. English news at 1002. Fair. (Brian Alexander, PA) Brian Alexander, Mechanicsburg, PA, USA Equipment: Icom IC-7600, two 100 foot longwires ---[Start Commercial]- Order your WRTH 2009: http://www.hard-core-dx.com/redirect2.php?id=wrth2009 ---[End Commercial]--- Hard-Core-DX mailing list Hard-Core-DX@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.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://www.gnu.org/licenses/dsl.html