[HCDX] logs 25 SEP - 12 OCT 2000

[Mark Connelly <MarkWA1ION@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Report from Mark Connelly - Times / dates = UTC / 2000 
(logs 25 SEP - 12 OCT 2000)  

[Connelly*B-MA] = Billerica, MA
(GC= 71.221 W / 42.533 N)
(home)

[Connelly*O-MA] = Orleans, Cape Cod, MA
(GC= 69.953 W / 41.81 N)
(beach area near northeast end of Tonset Road & Weeset Road)
 
[Connelly*rw-MA] = Rowley, MA
(GC= 70.829 W / 42.745 N) 
(end of Stackyard Road at Parker River Nat. Wildlife R.: salt-marsh)
		 
[Connelly*Y-MA] = West Yarmouth, Cape Cod, MA
(GC= 70.223 W / 41.682 N)           
(mother's house)

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Receivers: Drake R8A, Realistic TRF

Antenna system: cardioid array with active whip,
BBL-1 broadband loop, and Superphaser-1 phasing unit

======================================================

*** TRANS-ATLANTIC DX ***

153 | ALGERIA | Bechar, OCT 11 2255 - male Arabic vocal
with flutes, strings, and percussion; huge, alone on
channel (no Germany or Norway). [Connelly*rw-MA] 

162 | FRANCE | Allouis, OCT 11 2256 - man and woman
with discussion in French. [Connelly*rw-MA] 

171 | MOROCCO | R. Mediterranee Inter., Nador, OCT 11 2257 -
pops including "I'm Not in Love" by 10 CC; to good peak.
+ OCT 11 2310 - man in Arabic; loud. [Connelly*rw-MA] 

183 | GERMANY | Europe No. 1, Saarlouis, OCT 11 2257 -
woman in French; good. [Connelly*rw-MA] 

189 | ICELAND | Rikisutvarpid, Gufuskalar, OCT 11 2258 -
Icelandic talk by woman; some beacon QRM. + OCT 11 2310 -
now good with news and telephone interview. [Connelly*rw-MA]

198 | unID | OCT 11 2259 - two stations, one presumably
BBC-UK; neither was strong. [Connelly*rw-MA]

207 | MOROCCO | RTM, Azilal, OCT 11 2300 - woman with
news in Arabic; fair to good through "QI" beacon
interference. [Connelly*rw-MA] 

216 | unID | OCT 11 2302 - seemingly two stations (one
likely France).  Some of the audio sounded Middle Eastern.
[Connelly*rw-MA]

252 | IRELAND | Atlantic 252, Clarkestown, OCT 11 2307 -
pop-rock music mixed with second station; over "MVM" and
"SKR" beacons. [Connelly*rw-MA]

549 | ALGERIA | Les Trembles, OCT 7 2234 - female vocal with
string accompaniment; good. [Connelly*O-MA] 

585 | SPAIN | RNE1, Madrid, OCT 12 0047 - // 621 with
vocal and piano; fair. [Connelly*rw-MA]

612 | MOROCCO | Sebaa-Aioun, OCT 7 2229 - emotional Arabic
talk; fair. [Connelly*O-MA] + OCT 11 2320 - // 207 & 819
with chant; fair. [Connelly*rw-MA]

621 | CANARY ISLANDS // SPAIN | RNE1 synchros, OCT 7 2213 -
fast Spanish teletalk; getting around strong WZON.
[Connelly*O-MA] + OCT 12 0046 - // 684 with talk;
loud. [Connelly*rw-MA] 

684 | SPAIN | RNE1, Sevilla, OCT 12 0045 - man & woman
in Spanish; good with WRKO phased. [Connelly*rw-MA] 

711.04 | WESTERN SAHARA | Laayoune, OCT 7 2125 - man with
serious sounding Arabic talk. [Connelly*O-MA] 

747.5 | unID | OCT 7 2207 - weak jamming-type signal,
hetted by 747.0 (Canaries or Burkina Faso). [Connelly*O-MA]

783 | MAURITANIA | Nouakchott, OCT 7 2156 - // 4845 with
shrill female vocal, drumming, stick-banging, and picked
string instrument (like a ukelele); big signal. + OCT 7
2300 - rustic male Arabic vocal and plucked strings;
loud. [Connelly*O-MA] + OCT 12 0006 - // 4845 with man
in Arabic; good. [Connelly*rw-MA]

818.15 | unID | OCT 11 2319 - weak wobbling FM'ing carrier
on low side of Morocco-819. [Connelly*rw-MA]
 
819 | MOROCCO | RTM, Rabat, OCT 11 2319 - // 207 & 612
with chanting; fair. [Connelly*rw-MA] 

836 | AZORES | RDP, Pico da Barrosa, OCT 11 2321 -
orchestral music; weaker than adjacent 837 Canaries.
+ OCT 12 0005 - news by woman in Portuguese; very
good. [Connelly*rw-MA]

837 | CANARY ISLANDS // SPAIN | COPE synchros,
OCT 11 2321 - man & woman in Spanish; very good.
[Connelly*rw-MA] 

882 | CANARY ISLANDS // SPAIN | COPE synchros,
OCT 7 2153 - Spanish news discussion; fair to good.
[Connelly*O-MA]

891 | ALGERIA | Algiers, OCT 11 2233 - bits of Arabic
vocal; barely over a second station. + OCT 12 0038 -
serious-sounding male Arabic vocal, violins; good, through
R. Progreso slop with WBPS phased. [Connelly*rw-MA]

981 | ALGERIA | Radiodif. Algerienne, Algiers, OCT 7 2149 -
Arabic male vocal; fair, fading up. [Connelly*O-MA]

1008 | CANARY ISLANDS | Las Palmas, R. Las Palmas / RadioVoz,
OCT 7 2311 - oldies including Mama Cass doing "Dream a Little
Dream for Me"; good. [Connelly*O-MA] 

1044 | MOROCCO | Sebaa-Aioun, OCT 11 2226 - rustic Arabic
or Berber music with shouting, flutes, and strings; good.
[Connelly*rw-MA]

1053 | MOROCCO | Tanger, OCT 11 2228 - Arabic vocal at low
audio level on big carrier. [Connelly*rw-MA]

1062 | NIGERIA, Onitsha | OCT 7 2315 - African vocal and
drumming; to fair peak. [Connelly*O-MA]

1107 | SPAIN | RNE5 synchros, OCT 11 2248 - slow romantic
"Muzak" with interspersed talk by man in Spanish; to fair
peak. [Connelly*rw-MA]

1116 | SPAIN | SER synchros, OCT 12 0036 - Spanish teletalk;
fair. [Connelly*rw-MA]

1134 | SPAIN | COPE synchros, OCT 11 2221 - musical fanfare,
COPE mention; fair to good with WBBR phased. [Connelly*rw-MA] 

1179 | CANARY ISLANDS // SPAIN | SER synchros, OCT 11 2250 -
SER Spanish teletalk; to good peak over unID. [Connelly*rw-MA] 

1206 | FRANCE | France Bleu, Bordeaux, OCT 7 2144 - French
talk just slightly over a second station. [Connelly*O-MA]
+ OCT 12 0034 - disco female vocal; good. [Connelly*rw-MA]

1251 | LIBYA | Tripoli, OCT 12 0029 - Arabic vocal; in
slop. [Connelly*rw-MA]

1296 | SPAIN | COPE, Valencia, OCT 11 2216 - fast Spanish
talk; slightly over others. [Connelly*rw-MA] 

1385.92 | GUINEA | R. Rurale, Labe, OCT 7 2135 - drumming and
chanting starting to fade up over WPLM splatter.  This got
quite strong about an hour later. [Connelly*O-MA]
 
1467 | FRANCE | TWR, Roumoules, OCT 11 2213 - religious
choir, then preaching (sounded like southern US English);
poor, in WZOU slop. [Connelly*rw-MA]

1521 | SAUDI ARABIA | BSKSA, Duba, SEP 29 0312 - a cappella
male Koranic vocal; fair through WWKB slop. [Connelly*B-MA]
+ OCT 11 2202 - // 9870 with group male Arabic vocal,
strings, and percussion; increasing in strength up to
S9+25 by 2210 UTC. [Connelly*rw-MA]

1530 | SAO TOME E PRINCIPE | VOA Relay, Pinheira, SEP 25 0337 -
talk (// 7105) about military helicopters, then a piece of
the musical "Oklahoma" was played and the announcer said
"It's bright and sunny here at the VOA news booth at the
Oklahoma State Fair."; through nulled WSAI. [Connelly*B-MA]

1548 | KUWAIT | VOA, Kuwait City, SEP 25 0118 - pretty good
with 'VOA news desk' mention, into discussion about doctors.
[Connelly*B-MA]

1550 | ALGERIA | RASD Clandestine, Tindouf, OCT 11 2204 -
Arabic newstalk by man, then telephone interview about
Israel and Palestinians; good / dominant. [Connelly*rw-MA]

1575 | SPAIN | SER synchros, OCT 11 2206 - poor with news
in Spanish. + OCT 12 0032 - woman with Spanish newstalk.
[Connelly*rw-MA] 

1584 | CEUTA | RadiOle, OCT 11 2207 - Spanish pop
vocal (not // SER-1575); dominant. [Connelly*rw-MA] 


*** PAN-AMERICAN DX ***

526 | BAHAMAS | ZLS, Stella Maris, OCT 8 1018 -"ZLS"
code beacon; good, getting by RVC-530. [Connelly*Y-MA] 

530 | TURKS & CAICOS | R. Vision Cristiana, OCT 8 0830 -
ID "R. Vision Cristiana, la emisora de Dios" then phone
numbers for Paterson, NJ and Santo Domingo, D.R.  Local-
like signal, better than the NYC and Boston 50 kW's.
[Connelly*Y-MA] 

535 | GRENADA | GBC, St. George's, OCT 7 2240 - bits of
talk in RVC slop. [Connelly*O-MA] 

555 | ST. KITTS & NEVIS | ZIZ, Basseterre, OCT 7 2233 -
Caribbean English talk about upcoming programs, local
governmental issues. [Connelly*O-MA] 

570 | CUBA | R. Reloj, OCT 8 0206 - Reloj program;
over other LA (probable HIMS or YVLX). [Connelly*Y-MA] 

600 | BRAZIL (t) | R. Gaucha, ZYK278, Porto Alegre,
OCT 7 2230 - Portuguese talk mixed with likely Venezuelan;
both over CKCL. [Connelly*O-MA]

600 | CUBA | R. Rebelde, CMKV, Urbano Noris, OCT 8 0204 -
// 620 with "You Are So Beautiful to Me" by Joe Cocker,
then Spanish talk; good. [Connelly*Y-MA] 

600 | VENEZUELA | R. Sucre, YVQB, Cumana, OCT 12 0018 -
interview or phone-in about Venezuelan political issues.
[Connelly*rw-MA] + OCT 7 2230 - probably this with
apparent Venezuela mentions; in mess with Brazil.
[Connelly*O-MA] 

610 | COLOMBIA | Radiodifusora Nacional de Colombia, Uribia,
OCT 8 0200 - good "Radiodifusora Nacional de Colombia" ID;
over WIOD. [Connelly*Y-MA]

620 | ANTIGUA | ABS, St. John's, OCT 11 0014 - bluesy
Caribbean vocal, then "Antigua ... ABS" ID, into soca;
good with WZON nulled. [Connelly*rw-MA]

620 | CUBA | R. Rebelde, Colon / Moa, OCT 8 0204 - // 600
with Joe Cocker song; good. [Connelly*Y-MA] 

630 | CUBA | R. Progreso, OCT 8 0202 - // 640 with Latin
American jazz vocal. [Connelly*Y-MA] 

630 | PUERTO RICO | WSKN, San Juan, OCT 7 2228 - Spanish
political speech mentioning dollar costs, power, Puerto
Rico; good, way over WPRO/CFCY. [Connelly*O-MA] 

640 | CUBA | R. Progreso, Guanabacoa / Las Tunas,
OCT 8 0202 - // weaker 690 with jazz-style Latino vocal;
excellent. [Connelly*Y-MA] 

640 | VENEZUELA | Union R., YVQO, Puerto La Cruz,
OCT 7 2317 - // 1090 with Spanish interview about police
matters; fair with others. [Connelly*O-MA] 

650 | COLOMBIA | RCN Antena Dos, HJKH, Bogota, OCT 8 0109 -
Colombian sports. [Connelly*O-MA] + OCT 11 2349 - "Antena Dos
Colombia" ID; over unID religious station. [Connelly*rw-MA] 

660 | CUBA | R. Progreso, CMHG, Santa Clara, OCT 8 0209 -
// 640 with festive music; over/under WFAN. [Connelly*Y-MA]

670 | CUBA | R. Rebelde, CMQ, Arroyo Arenas, OCT 8 0809 -
nostalgic vocal // 680; over WWFE/others. [Connelly*Y-MA] 

670 | VENEZUELA | R. Rumbos, YVLL, Caracas, OCT 8 0210 -
Rumbos doorbells, talk; slightly over Cuba. [Connelly*Y-MA]

680 | CUBA | R. Rebelde, OCT 8 0809 - // 670 with old-
fashioned Spanish vocal; through nulled WRKO. [Connelly*Y-MA]
 
680 | PUERTO RICO | WAPA, San Juan, OCT 7 2245 - Puerto
Rican political speech by woman // WSKN-630; good through
phased WRKO. [Connelly*O-MA] 
 
690 | ANGUILLA | Caribbean Beacon, The Valley, OCT 7 2202 -
// 6090 with preacher who talked about friends in the Dallas
area who helped him with a Bible translation computer program.
Dominant over Fortaleza, Brazil. [Connelly*O-MA] 

690 | CUBA | R. Progreso, Jovellanos, OCT 8 0202 - // 640
with Latin American jazz vocal. + OCT 8 0809 - "onda de
la alegria" slogan. [Connelly*Y-MA]

700 | JAMAICA | RJR, Montego Bay, OCT 8 0819 - reggae vocal;
slightly over HJCX/WLW mix. [Connelly*Y-MA]

705 | ST. VINCENT & THE GRENADINES | Kingstown, OCT 7 2253 -
Caribbean English shouting by man; fair. [Connelly*O-MA] 

710 | CUBA | R. Rebelde synchros, OCT 8 0748 - // 1180 with
romantic vocal, then a female announcer mentioning a program
of traditional music; atop WOR. [Connelly*Y-MA] 

720 | JAMAICA | RJR, Kingston, OCT 8 0822 - reggae female
vocal "Something I Want"; atop CHTN and a Spanish-speaking
station. [Connelly*Y-MA]

720 | VENEZUELA | R. Oriente, YVQE, Porlamar, OCT 11 2336 -
old-fashioned Spanish vocal mentioning Porlamar, announcer
"ahora en Oriente", song mentioning several rivers
including the Orinoco, then many Oriente ID's; huge
local-like signal, demolishing CHTN. [Connelly*rw-MA] 

730 | MEXICO | XEX, Mexico City, OCT 8 0815 - "musica
buena, la equis" slogan, then female vocal with brass
instrumentation; dominant. [Connelly*Y-MA]  
 
750 | BRAZIL | Brasilia or Belo Horizonte, OCT 7 2255 -
Portuguese talk; under Venezuela. [Connelly*O-MA] 

750 | VENEZUELA | RCR, YVKS, Caracas, OCT 7 2255 - Spanish
talk about changes in the Venezuelan government; way over
Brazil. [Connelly*O-MA] 

760 | BRAZIL | R. Record, ZYH888, Fortaleza, OCT 7 2210 -
Portuguese preaching; over WVNE daytimer.  Up to huge level
at 2216 UTC with WVNE now off. [Connelly*O-MA] 
+ OCT 11 2245 - Christian folk vocal, then Portuguese
talk by man and woman who alternated saying a couple
of sentences (psalms ?) each; strong. [Connelly*rw-MA]

760 | COLOMBIA | RCN, HJAJ, Barranquilla, OCT 7 2256 - // 770
with Colombia sports talk; now over Brazil. [Connelly*O-MA] 
+ OCT 11 2351 - "supermercado" ad, man talked about
contraband and then mentioned "Banco de la Republica"
and "oro" (gold).  Slogan "Radio Suceso, RCN" followed.
Huge signal. [Connelly*rw-MA]

770 | COLOMBIA | RCN, HJJX, Bogota, OCT 7 2256 - // 760 with
talk about Colombian futbol; killing WABC.  Low growl noted
from something on 769.78. [Connelly*O-MA] 

780 | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS | ZBVI, Roadtown, Tortola,
OCT 7 2219 - Caribbean English soca vocal with drumming and
organ; slightly over CFDR and South Americans. [Connelly*O-MA]

780 | unID | OCT 8 0814 - one vocal after another with only
a timecheck between them: example, at 0814, "cuatro catorce"
(4.14) then into a romantic vocal with Colombian-style
accordions.  It didn't seem to be one of the usual Venezuelans
(YVMN, YVOD). [Connelly*Y-MA]
 
780 | VENEZUELA | R. Coro, YVMN, Coro, OCT 11 2334 -
trumpets, several excited Radio Coro ID's; loud and
dominant. [Connelly*rw-MA] 

800 | NETHERLANDS ANTILLES | Trans-World Radio, PJB, Bonaire,
OCT 7 2301 - local-like with US English talk about the Garden
of Eden. [Connelly*O-MA] 

810 | BAHAMAS | ZNS3, Freeport, OCT 8 0806 - Caribbean-accented
DJ played "The First Cut is the Deepest" by Rod Stewart and
some other '70s / '80s era tunes; good, over likely HJCY with
WGY nulled. + OCT 8 1015 - Caribbean English religious
talk by woman, John the Baptist mentioned; alone on channel
during a pre-dawn "Bahamas pipeline". [Connelly*Y-MA]
 
810 | BRAZIL | R. Verdes Mares, ZYH589, Fortaleza, OCT 7 2302 -
Portuguese interview or talkshow; slightly over mess.
[Connelly*O-MA]

810 | COLOMBIA | R. Net, HJCY, Bogota, OCT 8 0105 - futbol
Colombia versus Paraguay; huge signal. [Connelly*O-MA]
 
810 | PUERTO RICO (t) | WKVM, San Juan, OCT 7 2220 -
Spanish religion in mess with Brazil and others with
WGY phased. [Connelly*O-MA]

820 | unID | OCT 8 0805 - maybe a Cuban here with a buzzing
signal (jammer ?) here; killing WNYC. [Connelly*Y-MA]

830 | CUBA | R. Reloj, OCT 8 0801 - Reloj news and time
program mixed with WCRN. [Connelly*Y-MA]
  
830 | ST. KITTS & NEVIS | TBN, Basseterre, OCT 7 2224 -
almost "Halloween like" radio drama about death, hell,
heaven, and rejecting Satan; huge, way over WCRN's Irish
show. [Connelly*O-MA] 

840 | CUBA | CMHW, Santa Clara, OCT 8 0850 - back-to-back
romantic Spanish vocals; way over WHAS. [Connelly*Y-MA] 

860 | BRAZIL | R. CBN, ZYJ459, Rio de Janeiro, OCT 11 2354 -
sporting event in Portuguese; briefly dominant before
yielding to YVYE and CJBC. [Connelly*rw-MA]

860 | VENEZUELA | R. Enlace 860, YVYE, Valle de la Pascua,
OCT 7 2305 - woman with advert for business in Valle de la
Pascua, promo. for local musical event, then R. Enlace ID;
loud / dominant. [Connelly*O-MA] 

870 | COLOMBIA | HJSB, Barranquilla, OCT 8 0213 - Colombian
"futbol" match; over others. [Connelly*Y-MA]
 
870 | CUBA | R. Reloj, unknown site, OCT 8 0845 - Reloj
news, ticks, and beeps; over/under WWL. [Connelly*Y-MA]

880 | VENEZUELA | Mundial, YVYM, Puerto Ordaz, OCT 8 0104 -
Mundial mention; about even with second Spanish talker;
both over WCBS. [Connelly*O-MA] 

880 | CUBA | R. Progreso, CMAF, Pinar del Rio, OCT 8 0846 -
distinctive flute music (// 890); under WCBS. [Connelly*Y-MA] 

890 | CUBA | R. Progreso, CMDZ, Santiago de Cuba, OCT 8 0214 -
huge with samba jazz and vocal // 640; no trace of WBPS.
[Connelly*Y-MA] 

895 | ST. KITTS & NEVIS | VON, Bath Village, OCT 7 2306 -
calypso / soca male vocal with brass and drums; excellent.
[Connelly*O-MA] 

900 | CUBA | R. Progreso, // (huge) 890 with with old-
fashioned romantic vocal; dominant over pile. [Connelly*Y-MA] 

900 | VENEZUELA | R. Mara Ritmo 900, YVMD, Maracaibo,
OCT 8 0100 - Mara and Maracaibo mentions; over jumble.
[Connelly*O-MA]

910 | unID | OCT 8 0757 - maybe Cadena Agramonte with Spanish
talk about Cuba; mostly under WNEZ/WABI mix. [Connelly*Y-MA]

910 | VENEZUELA | RQ-910, YVRQ, Caracas, OCT 8 0102 - likely
this with Venezuela mentions; over others. [Connelly*O-MA]

920.17 | COLOMBIA | Emisora Fuentes, HJAA, Cartagena,
OCT 7 2308 - most likely this with Spanish talk and het
against CJCH/WHJJ groundwave and unID LA on 920.0.
[Connelly*O-MA]

940 | CUBA | R. Reloj, OCT 8 0755 - RR beeps, ticks, news
in Spanish; atop CINW and probable XEQ. [Connelly*Y-MA] 

950 | CUBA | R. Reloj, OCT 8 1020 - Reloj program; under
WROL. [Connelly*Y-MA]
 
960 | COLOMBIA | CARACOL, HJOP, Magangue, OCT 8 0217 -
Colombia futbol match; over mess. [Connelly*Y-MA]

1000 | COLOMBIA | RCN, HJAQ, Cartagena, OCT 8 0218 - // 760
with sports; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA}
 
1010 | BRAZIL | R. CBN, ZYH625, Fortaleza, OCT 7 2312 -
Portuguese talk; mixed with Spanish station (YV ?) and
WINS. [Connelly*O-MA]

1020 | unID | OCT 7 2314 - second Spanish station (guesses:
Nanduti or Calendario) almost even with usual YVRS.
[Connelly*O-MA] 

1020 | VENEZUELA | Mundial Margarita, YVRS, La Asuncion,
OCT 7 2314 - brassy salsa music; mixed with second station.
[Connelly*O-MA] 

1050 | unID | OCT 8 0058 - music, then Spanish talk;
over WEVD and hetted by 1050.3 station. [Connelly*O-MA]

1050.3 | unID | OCT 8 0054 - lively Spanish vocals with
no breaks; at times this was totally bulldozing WEVD.
[Connelly*O-MA] 

1060 | CUBA | CMDX net, Baracoa, OCT 8 0744 - // 1070
with mellow folk vocal; good. [Connelly*Y-MA] 

1070 | CUBA | CMDX net, Guantanamo, OCT 8 0744 - // 1060
with folk vocal; mixed with other Latin Americans.
[Connelly*Y-MA] 

1070 | VENEZUELA | Mundial Zulia, YVMA, Maracaibo,
OCT 8 0046 - Mundial Zulia ID; over CBA & Latin American
jumble. [Connelly*O-MA]

1080 | VENEZUELA | R. Barcelona, YVQJ, Barcelona, OCT 8 0045 -
absolutely local-like with Radio Barcelona ID; no trace of
WTIC. [Connelly*O-MA] 

1090 | VENEZUELA | Union R., YVSZ, Caracas, OCT 7 2317 -
// 640 with Spanish interview about police and obtaining
permits; excellent over 1088/1089 hets, no WBAL.
[Connelly*O-MA] 

1100 | ANTIGUA | R. ZDK, St. John's, OCT 8 0044 - Caribbean
English reggae-soca female vocal; over rumble with Brazil /
Colombia / others. [Connelly*O-MA] + OCT 11 2224 - reverberated
talk, then segment of soca song. [Connelly*rw-MA]

1110 | VENEZUELA | R. Carupano, YVQT, Carupano, OCT 7 2323 -
monster signal with merengue, talk "en Carupano ... Venezuela",
then slow romantic female vocal. [Connelly*O-MA]
+ OCT 11 2325 - huge with slogan "Radio Carupano, la
emisora de la buena suerte". [Connelly*rw-MA]

1140 | VENEZUELA | La Voz del Caribe, Porlamar, OCT 7 2320 -
Spanish talk about churches in or near Porlamar; excellent.
[Connelly*O-MA]

1160 | BERMUDA | VSB3, Hamilton, OCT 8 0042 - // 5975 with
BBC talk about the US presidential campaign; over others.
[Connelly*O-MA]

1170 | COLOMBIA | CARACOL, HJNW, Cartagena, OCT 8 0224 -
Colombian sporting event; dominant. [Connelly*Y-MA]

1180 | CUBA | R. Rebelde, OCT 8 0748 - // 710 with
romantic vocal, then woman in Spanish talking about
traditional music; excellent, way over WHAM. [Connelly*Y-MA]

1190.32 | unID | off-channel station with Spanish talk;
in WLIB slop. [Connelly*rw-MA]

1200 | VENEZUELA | YVOZ, Caracas, OCT 8 0040 - Venezuelan
political interview with a professor; over WKOX. [Connelly*O-MA] 

1260 | unID | OCT 8 0038 - serious Spanish talk by man;
slightly dominant over mess including other Latin Americans.
[Connelly*O-MA]
 
1269.8 | unID | OCT 8 0037 - Latin American station with
growl against pile of stations on 1270.0. [Connelly*O-MA]

1280 | BERMUDA | VSB2, Hamilton, OCT 7 2332 - interview with
a young girl (Ann) about reasons to join the church; way over
usual WADO and possible Brazil.  This 1 kW station was almost
pegging the S-meter ! + OCT 8 0036 - religious program with
an Irish-influenced hymn; way over WADO. [Connelly*O-MA]

1290 | VENEZUELA | R. Puerto Cabello, YVLF, Puerto Cabello,
OCT 7 2337 - rhythmic Latino vocal, two good R. Puerto
Cabello ID's; way over WRNI-RI. [Connelly*O-MA]

1320 | PUERTO RICO | NotiUno, WUNO, San Juan, OCT 7 2334 -
emotional Spanish political speech about Puerto Rico; good
with WJYT (Spanish domestic) nulled and not much CKEC because
of auroral conditions. [Connelly*O-MA]

1360 | unID | OCT 8 0034 - Spanish, in jumble with WLYN
nulled: maybe YVTI Maracaibo that has been heard previously.
Hetted by Spain-1359. [Connelly*O-MA]

1370 | unID | OCT 7 2338 - Spanish talk over WDEA/WFEA for
a while.  A Venezuelan is suspected. [Connelly*O-MA]

1375.02 | ST. PIERRE ET MIQUELON | RFO, OCT 12 0033 -
female folk vocal in French with acoustic guitar;
excellent. [Connelly*rw-MA]

1380 | VENEZUELA | Ondas del Mar, YVNG, Puerto Cabello,
OCT 7 2343 - dance style group vocal, Ondas del Mar ID,
then ballad; excellent. [Connelly*O-MA]

1390 | VENEZUELA | R. Fe y Alegria, YVZA, Caracas,
OCT 8 0033 - Fe y Alegria ID, then segments of different
vocals interspersed with talk; good with WPLM phase-
nulled into the mud. [Connelly*O-MA]
 
1470 | VENEZUELA | R. Vibracion, YVSY, Carupano, OCT 7 2357 -
plaintive male Spanish folk ballad, then Radio Vibracion
ID; loud ! [Connelly*O-MA]

1480 | unID | OCT 8 0030 - likely Puerto Rico with non-stop
Spanish vocals; mixed with WSAR. [Connelly*O-MA]

1510 | unID | OCT 8 0020 - Spanish talk under semi-local
WNRB. [Connelly*O-MA]

1510.51 | unID | OCT 8 0020 - weak het against 1510.0:
probably of South American origin. [Connelly*O-MA]

1540 | unID | OCT 8 0013 - probably Bahamas here with oldies;
through nulled WPTR during auroral conditions. [Connelly*O-MA]

1550 | COLOMBIA | R. El Sol, HJCB, Barranquilla, OCT 8 0015 -
Barranquilla mention, then Radio El Sol ID; good. [Connelly*O-MA] 

1560 | unID | OCT 8 0010 - Spanish vocal mixing with WQEW;
Puerto Rico suspected. [Connelly*O-MA]

1590 | VENEZUELA (t) | OCT 8 0008 - Spanish talk with mentions
of Venezuela briefly through WARV-RI. [Connelly*O-MA]





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