Re: [IRCA] TP 16 Oct Victoria version.

[Gary DeBock <d1028gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'm in total agreement with your assessment, Nick. A predawn band check at 1300 this morning revealed lots of depressed Asian carriers, and very little audio. A planned DXing trip to a local park (to escape the neighbor's RFI) was unceremoniously aborted.

Gary DeBock (in Puyallup, WA, USA)

> On October 16, 2018 at 9:50 PM Nick Hall-Patch <nhp@xxxxxxxx mailto:nhp@xxxxxxxx > wrote:
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>     A definite collapse this morning, even the big guns from Japan and Korea suffered. There was some DU action, including RNZ on 918 which is a rare visitor here.
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>     pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly):
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>     828 JOBB English lessons 1425UT
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>     Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise):
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>     612 4QR teletalk, DU English, 1424UT; //various other ABC at various times
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>     756 RNZ National folky vocal //675, 567, both very weak at 1421UT
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>     774 JOUB English lessons 1422UT; likely 3LO underneath
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>     972 HLCA man in Korean 1358UT
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>     not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker:
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>     594 JOAK man in Japanese, no pips 1400UT, battling fair bit with 3WV
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>     1287 JOHR briefly at this level with man in Japanese 1425UT
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>     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)
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>     567 RNZ National woman talking //918 1414UT
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>     576 man talking DU English intonation 1422 2RN likely
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>     594 3WV man talking 1357UT, DU English intonation; weak fanfare at 1400UT clinched it
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>     666 JOBK woman talking //594 1405UT
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>     675 RNZ National woman talking //756 1412UT
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>     702 2BL man talking //774 and 612 1420UT
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>     738 2NR man talking // 612 with about 0.5sec delay, very confusing; 1407UT
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>     747 JOIB man talking //774 1357UT
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>     774 3LO man talking //612 1420UT
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>     837 4RK man talking //612 with about 1 second delay 1406UT; not a common visitor here
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>     873 JOGB English lessons 1411UT //774
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>     891 man talking DU English intonation, seemed like teletalk 1422UT; 5AN?
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>     891 JOHK woman talking //594 1404UT
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>     909 ballad 1407UT, likely Star
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>     918 RNZ National woman talking, //756 and 567 1413UT
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>     963 man mumbling in a DU English sort of way 1403UT; Star?
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>     1575 man talking SE Asian intonation 1419UT; north Flag better; VoA?
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>     Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter)
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>     801 945 1053 1134 1206 1242 1314 1323 1332 1386 1422 1566 seemed to be Asian;
>     531 603 621 792 819 846 882 936 1008 1017 1035 1098 1107 1116 1458 1503 seemed to be DU
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>     best wishes,
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>     Nick
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>     Nick Hall-Patch
>     Victoria, BC
>     Canada
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