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Hi everyone, just spent last week at my Beverage site, using a Drake SPR-4 and
the following: 30m at 355 deg, 200m at 20 deg, 300m at 50 deg, 2 x 310m at 75
deg, 300m at 95 deg, 400m at 120 deg, 445m at 125 deg. Here is a list of the
LW/MW loggings:

NORTH AMERICA

 570 0729 USA KLIF Dallas TX, id during break-out from talk-show, mxd another
US station w/tlk and KLAC running oldies, peaked again for an id at 0759
 660 0805 USA WFAN New York NY, "Sports Radio 66 WFAN New York" id after Major
Baseball League scores.
 750 0917 ALASKA KFQD Anchorage AK, dominant w/string of ads, KFQD jingle &
comedy spot.
 760 0631 USA WJR Detroit MI, wx from the "WJR 24-hour wx center" mxd KFMB
 780 1654 ALASKA KNOM Nome AK, soft pops, 1658 FA w/local nx items.
 840 0651 USA WHAS Louisville KY, fr-gd sig, tracking storm across the State,
predicting hvy rains.
 960 9855 USA KPXQ Phoenix AZ, up o/CFAC w/relig prog, ads and promo.
1130 0946 USA KSDO San Diego CA, "Rush Limbaugh on San Diego's number one talk
station, 11-30 KSDO" then into Rush Limbaugh's talk prog.
1140 1125 USA WRVA Richmond VA, up very briefly w/ t/c and id o/KHTK
1170 0706 USA KVOO Tulsa OK, w/ph numbers incl toll-free 1-800 1170 KVOO"
running the Interstate Radio Show for truckers
1180 0507 USA R Martí, Marathon Key FL, earliest hrd US station most nights.
1230 0714 USA KSIX Corpus Christi TX, popped up for a couple of minutes
w/sports nx and wx.
1420 0654 USA WBRD Palmetto FL, tent the one here w/"Solid Gospel" prog and
USA Radio News at 0700.
1510 0654 USA KGA SEattle WA, gd sig on 50 deg bev w/basketball game mxd WLAC
1590 0850 USA KLIV San Jose CA, FA w/sports nx then CNN headlines, local spot
0859
1600 0630 USA KATZ St Louis MO, w/"Night Talk - Coast to Coast" Black talk-
show, dominant o/KGST & KMNY
1640 0718 USA WQA767 Dallas-Fortworth Airport TX, amazing sigs from these two
TIS stations (see 1680) running 60 watts into a helically would vertical.
These stns are operated by American Airlines.
1660 0726 USA WJDM Elizabeth NJ, best ever hrd by a country mile, playing
Michael Jackson song.
1680 0702 USA WQA767 Dallas-Fortworth Airport TX, see 1640, the aerials for
these stations is located just South of the airport.

CENTRAL AMERICA & THE CARIBBEAN

 560 0720 JAMAICA JBC Kingston, fr sig, FA on talk-back, oh! those lovely
Jamaican accents!
 740 0737 CUBA CM?? R Reloj, loc unk, MA w/SS nx and reg t/c and Morse RR ids
 830 0923 ST KITTS R Paradise, Basseterre, FA introducing hymns incl "How
Great    Thou Art".
 930 0913 MONTSERRAT R Antilles, inspirational mx, fr sig, prayer for the day
at 0920.
 940 0658 MEXICO XEQ Mexico C, o/u KFRE w/EE blues mx, id t/c & promo at 0700
1210 0703 MEXICO XEBCO R Occidente, Colima, nice canned id w/call-sign,
slogan, freq, power & location then string of ads
1290 0642 MEXICO XEDA Mexico C, fr w/ids as "R Trece", taking 'ph calls,
plenty of ads
1320 0733 MEXICO XEJP R Variedades, Mexico C, moved here ex-1150 in a freq
swap w/XECMQ, plenty ids and lively XE mx

SOUTH AMERICA - GRAN COLOMBIA

 550 0823 ECUADOR HCCM1 R Reloj, Quito, fr sig w/"Enfoque a la Familia",
dominant
 570 1016 COLOMBIA HJND R Dif Nacional, Bogotá, pr-fr sig w/cultural prog
 730 0933 PERU OBX4G R Programas, Lima, gd sig, MA w/rpt from news
correspondent in Cajamarca.
 750 1028 ECUADOR HCRS2 R Caravana, jingle id & Latin pops, dominant
 820 0810 COLOMBIA HJED CARACOL Cali, vgd w/morning show promo, 'ph number for
callers.
 820 0815 PERU OAX4O R Libertad, Lima, "Buenos días Peru, América y el
Mundo..." then into relig prog. First time hrd.
 850 1018 COLOMBIA HJKC R Net, Bogotá, gd sig w/all nx format, incl rpts from
correspondents
 880 0903 ECUADOR HCRP1 R Católica Nac, Quito, MA w/id then long relig
discourse by FA.
 910 0712 SAN ANDRES HJMY RCN San Andres, MA w/usual RCN progs & ad for
"Cigarillos Royal"
 970 1009 COLOMBIA HJCI R Super, Bogotá, MA w/ t/c then item on cocaine
smuggling
1000 0852 PERU OAX7V R Macchu Picchu, Cuzco, tent the one here w/prog in
Quechua, ids as R Wakay,or sim, id as "Radio Imperativa" later though ment of
Cuzco is the only clue as to who this is.
1040 0834 COLOMBIA HJCJ Colmundo, Bogotá, fr in 4ZB slop w/relig prog.
1060 0751 PERU OCY4D Exitos AM, Lima, now part of Radio Victoria net running
SS relig progs from "La Voz de la Liberación", must be more than listed 1kW
1090 0841 VENEZUELA YVSZ Unión Radio, Caracas, MA w/id then nx prog.
1110 1009 COLOMBIA HJEW R Reloj, Cali, one of the best and most reg HJs, fr-gd
sig w/t/c id, local adds and nx items
1130 0658 COLOMBIA HJVA Radio K (pronounced like cah), Bogotá, gd w/id as "La
onda fresca de Santa Fé de Bogotá" (The fresh wave...).
1170 0705 COLOMBIA HJNW CARACOL Cartagena, fr w/nx stories, ids etc thru KVOO.
1190 0727 COLOMBIA HJEO Ondas del Valle, Cartago, up w/ t/c & is then tango  -
not an Argie!
1230 0920 COLOMBIA HJLK R Calidad de Cali, MA w/id then string of ads and
slogan "Radio Calidad, nada más"

SOUTH AMERICA - EL CONO SUR

 570 0935 CHILE CB57 R Agricultura, Santiago, MA w/"El Noticioso" nx prog.
 590 0910 ARGENTINA LS4 R Continental, Buenos Aires, making it thru the Rhema
594 slop, MA w/nx stories
 660 1004 CHILE CB66 R Chilena, Santiago, t/c, tfc rpt and nx items.
 680 0746 ARGENTINA LT3 R Cerealista, Rosario, MA w/wx, t/c then nx item.
 690 0913 ARGENTINA LRA4 R Nac. Salta, gd, clear sig w/promo for Cupo
Libertadores soccer tournament.
 750 0835 ARGENTINA LRA7 R Nac Córdoba, fr sig w/id, wx, mx details and tango
 760 0924 CHILE CB76 R Cooperativa, MA w/rpt from Lima on embassy hostage
situation.
 790 0916 ARGENTINA LR6 R Mitre, Buenos Aires, fr sig w/block of ads incl one
for a music store and "Medichem".
 830 0924 ARGENTINA LU14 R Provincia, Río Gallegos, MA w/item about bus
transport then id and tango
 840 0919 ARGENTINA LU2 R Bahia Blanca, t/c and temp "..aquí en Bahía Blanca"
 870 0929 ARGENTINA LRA1 R Nacional, Buenos Aires, MA w/nx comment, stn promo,
dominant o/mix.
 910 0857 ARGENTINA LRA23 R Nac San Juan, gd sig w/id and ads prior to 0900
 930 0913 URUGUAY CX20 R Monte Carlo, MA w/t/c, temp & wx forecast, fr sig.
 950 0831 ARGENTINA LR3 R Libertad, Buenos Aires, MA w/"This Day in History" -
SS equivalent, fr mxd R Super.
1000 0853 BRAZIL ZYK522 R Record, Sao Paulo, up briefly o/RCN w/hvy echo on
canned id.
1010 0919 ARGENTINA LV16 R Río Cuarto, 2 MAs swapping nx items, then MA w/wx &
temps for the region.
1040 0834 BRAZIL R Capital, Sao Paulo, MA w/ t/c, then cuckoo calls and ads
incl one for "Humphrey's News Stand"! Terrific sig on peaks.
1100 0803 BRAZIL ZYK694 R Globo, Sao Paulo, gd w/ad for Coca Cola and ids
1120 0846 ARGENTINA LU6 R Atlántica, Mar del Plata, nice id o/mx then tango,
mxd unid 2nd Latin.
1309 0855 ARGENTINA LRA42 R Nac, Gualeguaychú, tent the one up briefly w/SS
tlk
1350 0850 ARGENTINA LS6 R Buenos Aires, fr sig w/drum roll, id & tango
1370 0811 BRAZIL ZYK766 Atual AM, Sao Paulo, MA up briefly w/id midst nx
though suffering from QRM from Colombian HJKX R Mundial w/relig
1380 0814 CHILE CB138 R Corporación, Santiago, FA w/id in between break-out
between two male preachers.
1410 0826 URUGUAY CX44 Emis del Siglo, Montevideo, tent the one here w/mention
of Montevideo but hvy rumble on freq.
1420 0812 BRAZIL ZYJ754 R Guarujá, Florianopolis, MA w/ t/c o/mx, ids simply
as "Guarujá", ads etc, not //5980.

ASIA

 153 1651 RUSSIA Komsomolsk, gd sig w/EE pops. Other LW Russkies hrd on 171,
180, 189, 234, 243, 198 & 207
 180 1026 RUSSIA Petropavlovsk, R Rossii prog, fr sig, other Russkies hrd on
234 and 153.
 799 1742 N KOREA KCBS Hwadae, noted here ex-894 and 801n. w/KK tlk.
 804 1742 N KOREA KCBS Hwadae, off-freq w/FA vocs in // to 657. See 799.
 909 1730 CHINA CNR Fujian 1, fr sig w/CC opera mx, non-stop past 1800
 954 1823 JAPAN JOKR Tokyo, weak u/NZer w/trad JJ mx
1350 1741 JAPAN JOER Hiroshima, peaking o/Aus, 2 MAs w/chatty prog.
1548 1818 SRI LANKA DW Trincomalee, u/o NZ & Aus w/FA in GG
1566 1838 INDIA AIR Nagpur, in the clear, FA w/EE nx, id 1840.
1566 1830 KOREA REP HLAZ Cheju, FEBC prog, hymns hrd thru AIR/Iran.
1575 1750 THAILAND VOA Ban Pachi, pr-fr w/VOA talk-back show, peaking o/NZer

MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA

 180 1755 TURKEY TRT Polatli, pr sig, popping o/Russia w/Turkish mx
 198 1710 ALGERIA RTVA Ouargla, tent the one here w/soccer cmtry in FF of game
between Liverpool and Arsenal.
 207 1718 JORDAN R Jordan, Al Kharanah, MA & FA alternating items in AA, faded
1730.
 760 1815 YEMEN Yemen R, Mukalla, tent the one here w/AA mx and annc, weak but
improved later in the week.
 827 1819 SYRIA SARBS Deir el Zawr, MA up briefly w/AA tlk. Reg sig hetting
NZer on 828
1296 1756 AZERBAIJAN R Baku, Pirsagat, surprise to find this one and into EE
at 1800, only gave MW freq, peaked thru NZ/Aus until fade-out 1812
1323 1813 CYPRUS BBC Limasol, MA & FA alt current affairs items.
1420 1829 IRAN IRIB Kermanshah, weak sig w/MA in Farsi though audio was
distorted
1494 1835 JORDAN R Jordan, Al Kharanah, tent the one popping o/NZer w/AA mx
1548 1811 XXXX Bubble-jammer hrd, presumably Iraq blocking VOA transmission
from Kuwait.
1566 1754 IRAN IRIB Bandar Abbas, MA in Farsi hrd thru AIR.

EUROPE

 162 1708 FRANCE TDF Allouis, FA w/nx items, moderate static and sig improving
past 1800.
1107 0640 SPAIN R Cinco synchro, all-nx format, peaking briefly.
1485 0622 SPAIN SER Santander, pres the weak SS stn here w/all-nx format