[IRCA] TP 9 Aug Victoria version
Not nearly as interesting this morning, an odd mix of one ID'd Asian, and likely New Zealand stations. Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 738 likely Tahiti, pop music 1235UT 1566 HLAZ. hymn 1244UT; ID'd at lower level with announcement beginning the Japanese program at 1230UT not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: the above, passing through 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) 675 RNZ? man talking 1252UT, maybe DU English 909 Star? slow vocal music 1248UT Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 756 774 (actually heard a single pip at 1200UT, so likely JOUB) 819 882 1008 1287 1323 1386 1503 1512 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 9 Aug; Victoria version
A ton of carriers today, also, with a fair bit of audio, but pretty erratic...you had to jump on things. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 1566 came close Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 1566 HLAZ although there was audio traces earlier, this popped up nicely at 1230UT with FEBC and HLAZeto IDs, mention of Nihongo, and into "What a Friend I Have in Jesus" at good volume on the piano, faded down to where the lady wishing me "kombon wa" was barely audible. not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 738 likely Tahiti w/pop mx 1245UT, FF inflected talk earlier 774 likely 3LO at 1255UT, man in DU EE, faded to the hour, but heard 6 pips 1287 JOHR man in JJ briefly 1231UT 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) : 279 man talking, RR inflection? 1129UT, followed by female folky mx vocal 531 traces pop vocal mx 1219UT 612 man talking DU EE inflectgion 1241UT 756 R. NZ National, female vocal mx, maybe a musical? //819 which was somewhat weaker. 765 slow vocal mx w/steel guitar 1241UT, NZ? 828 rapid talk DU EE? horse racing? 1248UT 882 laid back vocal mx 1205UT 891 two men talking, maybe DU EE 1249UT 972 woman talking, too much splash for language ID 1221UT, but would guess KK 1053 KK jammer barely there 1215-1217UT Strongish het, no or "near imaginary"audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter): 621 657 702 792 837 846 855 909 918 936 963 1008(SAH) 1035 1116 1215 1323 1503 1593 (mix of carriers) 1638 1683.002 and 1683.225 (Radio Club AM?) 1701 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 9 Aug Victoria version
Quite a mixture this morning, East Asia through to likely New Zealand, with a bias towards DU, especially after around 1230UT pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): it's not July, but 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 1240UT not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 738 Tahiti? vocal pop mx 1239UT 1287 JOHR, man in JJ 1227UT 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) : 702 man and woman talking, DU EE? 1236UT 756 man talking DU EE? 1237UT 774 JOUB man talking 1155UT, NHK pips crept through on the hour. 1053 KK jammer 1226UT 1116 4BC? 1258UT, man talking DU EE inflection, faded down on hour, then back 1301UT, still making a appearance 1308UT 1548 4QD? man talking 1231UT, maybe DU EE? Strongish het, no or "near imaginary"audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter): 747 819 828 864 891 1008 1017 1593 best wishes, Nick ___ I ___ 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 9 Aug Victoria version
Much more a lower band morning with a New Zealand flavor. not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 702 "Blueberry Hill" song 1211UT, Magic? 756 RNZ National woman in DU English 1238UT //675 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 1128UT 603 slow island-style vocal 1246UT 675 RNZ National man talking 1209UT; ID'd later //756 738 rhythmic pop music 1130UT 837 woman talking, DU English inflection 1253UT Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 882 909 1386 1548 1566 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 9 Aug Victoria version
In contrast to Gary's experiences at Rockwork 4, this morning's experience in Victoria was almost exclusively Asian, and the best so far this season, with a couple of Chinese for certain, and hints of several others among the many carriers pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 1566 HLAZ man in Chinese on phone, talking to woman in studio who couldn't get a word in edgewise 1114UT, only briefly this strong however. Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 774 JOUB English lessons 1218UT 972 HLCA man in Korean 1221UT not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 1287 JOHR man in Japanese 1145 and 1153UT 1323 CRI pop vocal 1151UT; at 1159UT it was weaker, but familiar stringed music before the hour was recognizable 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) 747 JOIB man talking 1205UT //774 828 JOBB woman talking 1102UT //774 1593 CNR1 portentous stringed music 1201UT, one of CNR1's themes; man and woman talking 1202UT, Chinese inflection Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 594 918 945 963 1053 1089 1134 1143 1179 1188 1206 1215 (rough sounding) 1242 1251 1269 1386 1422 1575 seemed to be Asian; 1098 1116 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