[IRCA] TP 7 Apr Victoria version
Another unusual morning, with many hints on China, but only a few definite ones; Japan was hit and miss, a few Aussies, couple of New Zealanders. Pretty much done by 1330UT again pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 774 JOUB woman in Japanese 1255UT 972 HLCA woman in Korean after pop vocal 1337UT, but had been pretty strong several times in previous half hour 1566 HLAZ man and woman in Japanese 1319UT Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 1575 VoA assumed with man in SE Asian language 1357UT, gone by the hour of course not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 576 man in DU English, assumed 2RN 1316UT 612 4QR man in DU English mentioning ABC 1321UT 702 2BL end of weather by man, and "ABC news" 1304UT //612 747 JOIB woman in Japanese //774 1255UT 828 JOBB woman talking //774 1301UT 945 CNR1 likely, woman and man in Chinese 1313UT; had heard a pair of offset Chinese pips at 1300UT 1206 Yanbian, woman in Korean 1311UT 1323 CRI man in Russian, 1306UT; also noted //963 at 1323UT 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 man talking DU English intonation 1316UT, sounded parallel to scraps of talk on 675, so R. NZ National likely 567 JOIK,seconds later 1316UT, man talking //594 594woman talking DU English intonation 1324UT; 3WV likely 594 JOAK man talking Japanese intonation 1258UT, never amounted to much, but ID'd through 567 parallel 693 JOAB woman talking //774 1257UT 819 female operatic singing 1310UT, presumed N. Korea 873 JOGB woman talking //747 1255UT 891 woman talking DU English 1324UT 918 man talking, Chinese intonation 1325UT 963 CRI, man talking, then music //1323 1323UT 1215 CNR 'X' man talking, Chinese intonation 1256UT; pips at 1300UT, cadence of Beijing time check by woman, and a bit of slow anthemic sort of music, which was not //945. A number of different CNR choices on this channel Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 603 855 864 936 981 1026 1035 1053 1098 1134 1143 1179 1188 1242 1251 1269 1287 1314 1359 1386 1422 1593 seemed to be Asian; 531 675 756 846 882 1116 1548 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 7 Apr Victoria version
Quite a collection this morning from Australia through China and Japan. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 594 JOAK man and woman in Japanese 1258UT 774 JOUB 1310UT man in Japanese, far in the background was a woman talking //612 for 3LO 828 JOBB 1259UT, English lessons //774 1566 HLAZ man in Japanese 1300UT Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 747 JOIB man in Japanese //774 1310UT 972 HLCA woman in Korean, into female oriental vocal 1255UT 1053 Korean jammer 1257UT not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 558 HLQH man in Korean 1308UT //603 639 5CK?? man in DU English, 1325UT, topic of cars? mention of Australia, 1327UT "the latest ABC news" was mentioned, unfortunately faded by 1330UT. 5CK is more "common" on DXpeditions, but nothing here really to hang my hat onto; it would be new at home. 891 unID man in DU English 1304UT, 5AN? (but heard NHK pips at 1300UT, and there was Japanese //594 mixing in by 1307UT) 945 CNR1 woman in Chinese //6125 1308UT; SW parallels have been very poor before sunrise, rising to quite good levels by an hour later. 1242 JOLF woman in Japanese 1320UT 1287 JOHR man in Japanese 1327UT 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 man in Korean //558 1308UT 612 4QR woman talking 1310UT //774 702 2BL pips and fanfare heard as early as 1000UT, also w/woman talking //612 at 1313UT, trading places with NHK2 //774. 819 N. Korea martial music //2850 1312UT 846 2RN slow jazz instrumental //576 1317UT, and with imagination, traces on 621 also. 981 CNR1 woman talking //945 1308UT 1107 man talking, sounded like DU English inflection 1318UT 1323 CRI? woman talking, maybe Russian/ 1315UT, no SW parallels Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 621 738 846 918 936 954 1035 1116 1134 1143 1179 1206 1269 1314 1332 1386 1422 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 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 7 Apr Victoria version
A bit of a fall back here, mostly more regular signals with a hint of China. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): HLAZ woman in JJ 1302; man in Japanese 1325UT; interestingly this had woman in Chinese at 1157UT, and also hung in with weak audio as late as 1455UT Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 774 JOUB Korean lessons 1210UT. not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 594 JOAK woman in Japanese 1315UT 1053 Korean jammer 1248UT 1575 VoA? man in SE Asian language 1325UT 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 man talking 1325UT 747 musical interlude //774 1315UT 828 woman talking 1154UT 981 woman talking , Chinese inflection 1306UT 1017 woman talking 1307UT 1512 man talking, maybe Taalog, too much splash though bassy music cut through 1320UT; erratic strong fading Strongish het, no or near imaginary audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 567 693 891 972 1206 1323 1422 1503 1593 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 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 7 Apr. Victoria version
A decidedly poorer morning than yesterday. But1611 and 1629 both had near imaginary audio on ragged carriers for a couple of minutes around 1321UT this morning, so, something to watch. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): Not quite; HLAZ was close, briefly Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 1566 HLAZ. Man in JJ 1256-7UT not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 774 JOUB. JJ by woman 1141UT. 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? Man talking, JJ inflection, 1314UT 972 HLCA? Man talking 1246UT, too mangled to guess at language 1287 JOHR? Man on phone, JJ?, talking with another man in studio 1329UT Strongish het, no or near imaginaryaudio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter): 567 738 747 819 828 891 909 1008 1098 1242 1251 1323 1593 1611 1629 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