[IRCA] TP 11 Apr Victoria version
Mostly Asian again, with a lack of Chinese. Generally conditions seemed a bit better today because the levels of splatter were lower, not sure why. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 774 JOUB man in Japanese 1258UT 828 JOBB man in Japanese 1301UT 972 HLCA two men in Korean 1245UT Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 594 JOAK pips man in Japanese1300UT 693 JOAB man in Japanes //774 1306UT 1287 JOHR woman in Japanese 1304UT 1566 HLAZ woman in Japanese 1312UT; a reprise at 1424UT yielded man talking, Chinese intonation not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 747 JOIB man in Japanese 1301UT 954 JOKR woman in Japanese //1242 1312UT 1332 JOSF man in Japanese, two and one pips 1300UT, followed by music //1242 1548 4QD man in DU English briefly above the splatter, seemed //612 scraps 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) 567 JOIK woman talking //594 1301UT 612 man talking, DU English intonation 1314UT 837 JOQK man talking //594 1305UT 864 woman talking, Japnese intonation 873 JOGB man talking //828 1301UT 891 JOHK man talking //594 1307UT 909 JOCB man talking //828 1301UT 1143 woman talking, maybe Chinese intonation ? 1307UT 1188 JOKP man talking //594 1309UT 1215 man talking 1254UT, didn't sound Chinese, or English either. Philippines? 1242 JOLF woman talking Japanese intonation, but //1332 1503 man talking, sounded like American English? maybe Radio Sport, as somewhat better on west Flag Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 702 1053 1134 1 1386 1422 1593 seemed to be Asian; 846 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
[IRCA] TP 11 Apr Victoria version
Extreme minimalism was how I was going to describe this morning, and then move on, but then got sucked into the recording. There was actually a fair amount of interest for about 15 minutes, but for the most part quite weak. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): no, quite weak I said Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 702 2BL man talking //612 1314UT, but by 1318UT, had increased to this level for a brief period not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 612 4QR man and woman with news //792 1303UT, and //with a number of others over the next few minutes 891 man in DU English, assumed 5AN 1310UT 1566 HLAZ man in Japanese 1301UT 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) 567 NZ? woman talking, DU English inflection 1306UT, no parallels 567 JOIK man in Japanese 1315UT //594 594 JOAK man talking //567 Japanese inflection 1312UT, but moments later 3WV joined the throng with man talking //612 756 woman talking, DU English inflection, but maybe someone else also, 1312UT 774 JOUB/3LO both Australian and NHK pips at 1300UT 792 4RN man talking 1301UT, having been completely inaudible at 1300UT, mimicking R. Free Murphy, but then 612 faded up with news for a nice parallel 855 4QO/4QB man mumbling //612 1313UT 909 woman talking, DU English inflection 1301UT, also inaudible 1300UT, another R. Free Murphy clone. 1323 CRI chimes and fanfare heard very weakly at 1300UT Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 531 603 738 819 1035 1107 1116 1206 1548 best wishes, Nick ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Be sure to register now for the Joint DX Convention Kansas City, September 9 to 11. Hotel space is filling up. Registration info: http://www.nrcdxas.org 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
[IRCA] TP 11 Apr. Victoria version
A bounce back for the Asians this morning, and some reasonable signals earlier on as well. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 774 JOUB EE lessons 1238 and 1303UT 1566 HLAZ. Man in CC briefly at this level 1210UT Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 972 HLCA. Man in KK 1240UT not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 594 JOAK. Woman and man in JJ 1311UT 666 JOBK. Woman in JJ //594 1304UT 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) : 603 HLSA? Slow instrumental mx 1301UT. 747 JOIB. Man talking //774 1240UT 828 JOBB. EE lessons 1306UT 981 CNR1? Man talking 1307UT, sounded CC. 1053 KK jammer, 1241UT 1206 Yanbian? Man talking, briefly, might have been KK, 1242UT; off channel. 1323 CRI. Usual stringed mx before 1200UT, leading into chimes and fanfare. 1422 JORF? Man talking 1308UT, too much splash for guess at language. 1575 VoA. Yankee Doodle 1300UT, woman in SE Asian sounding language Strongish het, no or near imaginaryaudio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter): 567 738 891 1017 1035 1044 1251 1539 best wishes, Nick ___ 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
[IRCA] TP 11 Apr; Victoria version
Not exciting at all this morning, no spotlight enhancements, but what little there was, was Asiatic pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): none reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 1566 HLAZ very readable, man in JJ 1329UT. Had been in and out for half an hour, but this was the peak not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 567 JOIK man in JJ 1307UT 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) : 594 JOAK female vocal //567 1305UT 738 Tahiti likely man talking FF inflection 1310UT, and as late as 1328UT, but never more than this level 774 JOUB likely; JJ inflected male talk 1309UT Strongish het, no audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter): 603 819 891 1098 1287 best wishes, Nick ___ 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
