[IRCA] recent logs - Cape Cod, MA (mid-NOV)

[Mark Connelly <markwa1ion@xxxxxxx>]

Report from Mark Connelly, WA1ION - Times / dates = UTC / 2013
e-mail = "MarkWA1ION@xxxxxxx"

[Connelly*Y-MA] = South Yarmouth, Cape Cod, MA, USA
(GC= 41.6931 N / 70.1912 W) (= 41° 41.59' N / 70° 11.47' W)

Receiver: Microtelecom Perseus

Antennas: two dual-feedline cardioid-pattern SuperLoops,
(75-255 degrees, 9 m vert. by 15 m horiz.) and
(170-350 degrees, 10 m vert. by 11 m horiz.)
http://www.qsl.net/wa1ion/pictures1/dual_feedline_superloop.gif

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*** TRANSATLANTIC DX ***

531 | ALGERIA | Jil FM, F'kirina Wilaya d'Oum El Bouaghi, NOV 13 0000 - 
// 549 with man in Arabic; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
549 | ALGERIA | Jil FM, Les Trembles, NOV 13 0000 - // 531 with man in 
Arabic; through WDEV slop. [Connelly*Y-MA]
603 | FRANCE | France Info, Lyon-Tramoyes, NOV 13 0000 - France Info 
music // 945; equal strength to co-channel Spain. [Connelly*Y-MA]
603 | SPAIN | RNE R.5 synchros, NOV 13 0000 - // 639 with fanfare 
music, Radio Nacional de Espana ID; at equal strength to co-channel 
France. [Connelly*Y-MA]
639 | SPAIN | RNE R.1, La Coruna et al., NOV 19 2200 - // 855 with 
fanfare music, Radio Nacional de Espana ID; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
693 | UNITED KINGDOM | BBC R. 5, Droitwich et al., NOV 19 2100 - sports 
report with excerpts of play-by-play coverage; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
774 | SPAIN | RNE R.1 synchros, NOV 13 0000 - fast Spanish news by man; 
fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
783 | MAURITANIA | R. Mauritanie, Nouakchott, NOV 13 0001 - North 
African music almost like steel drums; over second station. 
[Connelly*Y-MA]
792 | FRANCE | France Info, Limoges, NOV 13 0000 - France Info theme 
music; poor. [Connelly*Y-MA]
855 | SPAIN | RNE R.1 synchros, NOV 19 2200 - // 639 with fanfare 
music, Radio Nacional de Espana ID; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
890.985 | ALGERIA | Chaine 1, Algiers, NOV 19 2200 - huge carrier with 
light audio. [Connelly*Y-MA]
909 | UNITED KINGDOM | BBC R.5 synchros, NOV 13 0000 - "This is BBC 
Radio Five Live" ID; fair. + NOV 19 2201 - sport-related interview. 
[Connelly*Y-MA]
936 | SPAIN | RNE R.5 synchros, NOV 13 0001 - // 855 with news by man; 
poor. [Connelly*Y-MA]
945 | FRANCE | France Info, Toulouse, NOV 13 0000 - light music, France 
Info fanfare music, woman in French; to fair peak. [Connelly*Y-MA]
954 | SPAIN | Onda Cero, Madrid, NOV 19 2200 - news by man in Spanish; 
to fair peak. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1053.103 | LIBYA | Libyan Jamahiriya, Tripoli, NOV 19 2200 - growl, 
bits of talk. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1107 | SPAIN | RNE R.5 synchros, NOV 13 0000 - // 1152 with "Radio 
Nacional de Espana" ID; poor. + NOV 19 2200 - fast Spanish talk by man; 
fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1116 | SPAIN | SER synchros, NOV 13 0001 - Spanish newstalk; fair. 
[Connelly*Y-MA]
1152 | SPAIN | RNE R.5 synchros, NOV 13 0000 - // 1107 with "Radio 
Nacional de Espana" ID; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1206 | FRANCE | France Info, Bordeaux, NOV 13 0001 - woman in French // 
945; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1215 | SPAIN | COPE synchros, NOV 13 0000 - Spanish teletalk; over UK. 
[Connelly*Y-MA]
1215 | UNITED KINGDOM | Absolute R. synchros, NOV 19 2200 - English 
talk by man; jumpy fading, weak growl from something around 1215.172. + 
NOV 22 2059 - Bruce Hornsby & the Range "The Way It Is" from 1986, then 
advert / promo; fair, over Spain. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1377 | FRANCE | France Info, Lille, NOV 19 2059 - fast talk about a 
sporting event; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1422 | ALGERIA | RTA, Algiers, NOV 19 2201 - group Arabic vocal & 
percussion. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1467 | FRANCE | TWR, Roumoules, NOV 19 2200 - man in Arabic, music 
flourish; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1521 | SAUDI ARABIA | BSKSA, Duba, NOV 13 0001 - Arabic news by man; 
fair to good. [Connelly*Y-MA]

*** PAN-AMERICAN DX ***

530 | CUBA | CMBQ, R. Enciclopedia, La Habana, NOV 15 0100 - samba-like 
theme music, ID by woman "transmite CMBQ, Radio Enciclopedia desde La 
Habana, Cuba"; good. [Connelly*Y-MA]
600 | CUBA | CMKV, R. Rebelde, Urbano Noris, NOV 15 0100 - "Rebelde, La 
Habana, emisora de la revolucion"; good. [Connelly*Y-MA]
620 | CUBA | R. Rebelde, Colon / Moa, NOV 15 0059 - // 600 with man in 
Spanish; dominant. [Connelly*Y-MA]
640 | CUBA | R. Progreso synchros, NOV 15 0100 - // 690 with 
dramatic-sounding talk by woman, baby crying; good. [Connelly*Y-MA]
670 | CUBA | CMQ, R. Rebelde, Arroyo Arenas, NOV 15 0100 - Rebelde ID, 
organ music // 600; over second Spanish talker (YVLL?). [Connelly*Y-MA]
690 | CUBA | R. Progreso, Jovellanos, NOV 15 0100 - // 640 with 
dramatic-sounding talk by woman, baby crying; huge. [Connelly*Y-MA]
710 | CUBA | R. Rebelde synchros, NOV 15 0100 - // 600, 670 with 
Rebelde ID, organ music; over WOR. [Connelly*Y-MA]
730 | CUBA | R. Progreso, La Fe, NOV 15 0100 - // 690 with 
dramatic-sounding Spanish talk by woman, baby crying; over others. 
[Connelly*Y-MA]
750 | CUBA | CMHV, R.Progreso, Trinidad, NOV 15 0100 - // 690 with 
dramatic-sounding Spanish talk by woman, baby crying; over presumed 
YVKS. [Connelly*Y-MA]
760 | COLOMBIA | HJAJ, RCN, Barranquilla, NOV 15 0101 - slogan "RCN, la 
radio"; mixed with WJR. [Connelly*Y-MA]
790 | CUBA | R. Reloj, Pinar del Rio & Holguin, NOV 15 0100 - Reloj 
programming with 1 second delay between two synchro audios; over 
domestic jumble (WPRV, WAXY, WNIS, WAEB). [Connelly*Y-MA]
800 | BONAIRE | PJB, TransWorld Radio, Kralendijk, NOV 15 0100 - hymn, 
Spanish religious talk by man; good. [Connelly*Y-MA]
840 | CUBA | CMHW, "W", Santa Clara, NOV 15 0100 - "Esta es Dobleve 
desde Santa Clara, Cuba"; good, over WHAS. [Connelly*Y-MA]
860 | CUBA | R. Reloj, NOV 15 0059 - Reloj program with talk by man & 
woman; dominant over unID Spanish talk station. [Connelly*Y-MA]
870 | CUBA | R. Reloj synchros, NOV 15 0100 - woman "Radio Reloj de 
Habana, Cuba"; over jumbled domestics (WLVP, WWL, WHCU). [Connelly*Y-MA]
900 | CUBA | R. Progreso, NOV 15 0101 - // 690 with talk by man, 
applause, slow pop Spanish vocal; over other Latin Americans. 
[Connelly*Y-MA]
910 | CUBA | CMBL, R. Metropolitana, La Habana, NOV 15 0101 - "Radio 
Metropolitana" ID; over jumble. [Connelly*Y-MA]
940 | PUERTO RICO | WIPR, San Juan, NOV 15 0059 - advert mentioning 
Puerto Rican cities including Mayaguez; over mess. [Connelly*Y-MA]
950 | CUBA | R.Reloj, La Habana & Mayari Arriba, NOV 15 0100 - Reloj 
ticks, "RR" beeps, news by woman; over domestic jumble (WKDN, WROL, 
CKNB, WIBX). [Connelly*Y-MA]
1020 | CUBA | R. Reloj, Victoria de las Tunas, NOV 15 0059 - Reloj 
talk, RR beeps; mixed with KDKA and unID Spanish music. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1180 | CUBA | R. Rebelde (CMBT Villa Maria and others), NOV 19 2300 - 
echoey Spanish news by woman, 9-note sounder; way over WHAM. 
[Connelly*Y-MA]
1210 | CUBA | R. Rebelde synchros, NOV 15 0100 - ID "Rebelde, La 
Habana, emisora de la revolucion", organ music; mixed with WPHT. 
[Connelly*Y-MA]

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