Re: [IRCA] Grayland day two

[Chuck Hutton <charlesh3@xxxxxxx>]

Bruce:
She says "JoHR", the calls of the parent station on 1287.
Chuck

> From: bportzer@xxxxxxxxxxx
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> Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2015 19:06:47 -0700
> Subject: [IRCA] Grayland day two
> 
> Day Two at Grayland was similar to what Gary and Nick reported, but with 
> a lot more stations.  Some had consistent reception, others popped up 
> for a few minutes and then faded back into the mush.
> 
> DUs were in short supply and somewhat intermittent, despite having an 
> antenna aimed at 242 degrees.  Instead, Japan dominated the scene. A 
> handful of non-Japanese Asians had good signals at times, including the 
> Koreans on 972, 1053, and 1566, Taiwan-1143, VOA-1575, Philippines-1215, 
> and possibly 1-2 others.  We may find others once we dig through the SDR 
> files.
> 
> The Big Gun NHK Stations were energetically vibrant at times, as were a 
> few of the second, third, and fourth tier stations.  I managed to hear 
> very faint NHK1 on 621 and 981, thanks to the absence of strong mainland 
> Asians.  Those two frequencies had been my last two unheard NHK channels.
> 
> Some of the stronger Japanese included 594 666 693 729 747 774 828 837 
> 846 864 891 909 918 954 963 1008 1026 1053 1071 1089 1098 1116 1125 1134 
> 1152 1179 1188 1224 1242 1278 1287 1314 1332 1386 1422 1440  1503 1593 
> and 1602.  I'm going from memory, so there may be others.  JOEF-918 had 
> a nice YBC ID at 1400, a new one for me.  I also had a ToH ID as "JOHI" 
> on 864, for which the closest match is JOHE.
> 
> Anyway, those are the highlights from today.  More to follow after we've 
> combed through our files.
> 
> Day One, part 2 department:  I checked my Saturday morning overnight 
> recording and had a good signal from Tuvalu-621 at 0730 (no actual ID so 
> far but there was a newscast in an island language with several mentions 
> of Tuvalu). Also, I'm pretty sure I had Micronesia on 999 with Christian 
> programming.
> 
> Bruce
> 
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