[HCDX] Last Evenings Log

["Vern Matheson" <vmath@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

From: Vernon Matheson
QTH: Trepassey NF.
Locator: GN36HS
RX: Kenwood TS450S/AT
ANT's: Gap Titan Vertical and 500' longwire

13810 KHz  - 1630 UTC - High Adventure World Radio - Ethiopia - Ethiopian
Religious Broadcast from 1600-1658 UTC - Station ID with mailing and
internet address at signoff - Very good signal - SIO 544 - (Matheson
10/4/02)

13810 KHz - 1830 UTC - Radio Ecclesia - Angola - Program in vernacular -
Station ID at 1842 UTC - Good signal with no fading etc. - SIO 444 -
(Matheson 10/4/02)

13580 KHz - 1857 UTC - Radio Prague - Czech Republic - OM gave station ID at
1859 and info re operating frequencies etc. - Big signal at +40 on meter -
SIO 555 - (Matheson 10/4/02)

13605 KHz - 1901 UTC -  All India Radio - India - running // and heard on
15155 khz, 11620 KHz, 15075 KHz, 17760 KHz -  YL in EE reading the news with
many references to Asian and Indian items as well as the mideast crisis -
then OM in EE did Sports Roundup program - Excellent BIG signal - SIO 555 -
(Matheson 10/4/02)

13740 KHz - 1923 UTC - Voice of Vietnam - Vietnam - OM and YL in EE did
program on qsl cards and gave email address during program called
Letterbox - good signal - SIO 444 - (Matheson 10/4/02)

13790 KHz - 1950 UTC - China Radio International - (Kunming) China - OM and
YL in EE - various topics such as flowers and hydroponic vegetables for
China's
Kentucky Fried Chicken Restuarants - Great copy - SIO 544 - (Matheson
10/4/02)

13700 KHz - 1955 UTC - Radio Netherlands - Holland - Program in EE called
"Windmiller's Tale" - Very strong signal - SIO 555 - (Matheson 10/4/02)

13800 KHz - 2101 UTC - Radio Bulgaria - Bulgaria - OM and YL - Presumed news
in Bulgarian - Station ID ar 2111 UTC - Tremendous signal at over +40 on
meter using vertical - SIO 555 - (Matheson 10/4/02)

13715 KHz - 2120 UTC - China Radio International - (Urumqi) China - OM
in FR - PWBR shows programming in FR for West Africa between 2030 and
2130 UTC - CRI ID in FR at 2129 UTC - SIO 433 - (Matheson 10/4/02)

3366 KHz - 2207 UTC - Ghana BC Corp. - (Accra) Ghana - // with 3447 KHz - OM
reading news in EE - gave Radio Ghana ID at 2211 UTC - fair copy - SIO 343
(Matheson 10/4/02)

15110 KHz - 2228 UTC - Radio Exterior Espana - (Nobeljas) Spain - OM in SP
and gave REE ID at 2229 UTC - Excellent signal - SIO 555 - (Matheson
10/4/02)

15084 KHz - 2230 UTC - VOIR - (Tehran) Iran - beautiful MX - this station is
always 20+ on the meter - great copy - SIO 544 - (Matheson 10/4/02)

15105 KHz - 2301 UTC - Radio Romania - (Bucharest) Romania - YL and OM
reading news in EE - mentions of Nato, and Romania's involvement with
South Africa visit, and visit to Moldova - great signal - SIO 544 (Matheson
10/4/02)

15130 KHz - 2310 UTC - Radio Taipei International - Taipei (via Okeechobee
USA) OM in
SP reading news (presumed ) gave Radio Taipei ID during broadcast - fair
copy - SIO 333 - (Matheson 10/4/02)

15345 KHz - 2315 UTC - Radio Argentine Exterios - (Buenos Aires) Argentina
OM and YL reading (presumed) news with numerous mentions of Argentina - gave
RAE id at 2317 UTC - good copy - SIO 433 - (Matheson 10/4/02)

15435 KHz - 2318 UTC - Radio Jamahiriya - (Tripoli) Libya - OM in Arabic
reading news with many mentions of Palestine, Arafat, Powell and Israel - at
2327 UTC programming changed to EE and then to FR with the "Voice of Africa"
(as per PWBR) and OM's read news - strong signal but IF from adjacent
station
SIO 423 (Matheson 10/4/02)

15455 KHz - 2347 UTC - Radio Pakistan - (Islambad) Pakistan - MX and then OM
in EE said a few words and then OM gave speech to crowd in vernacular -
audio slightly
over modulated during speech - numerous mentions of Pakistan in speech -
crowd
cheering - MX at 2357 UTC - finally got the Radio Pakistan ID at 0002 UTC
when OM started to read news in EE with and was also over modulated - good
signal but poor quality - SIO 422 - (Matheson 11/4/02)

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