Re: [IRCA] 918 kHz "Cuckoo Clock" Time Pips

[Nicholas Hall-Patch <nhp@xxxxxxxx>]

At that time, JOER is relaying All Night Nippon, isn't it Gary?   I don't
know if they relay JOLF-1242's "cuckoo clock" pips also at 1700UT, but
perhaps  one of our Japanese DXers could say.

best wishes,

Nick



On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 11:43 PM, Gary DeBock <d1028gary@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Does anyone know if the "cuckoo clock" time pips on 918 kHz are from the
> Chinese station in Shandong, or from the 200 kW Cambodian station in Phnom
> Penh? In this Cook Island recording at 1658 on April 11th the female
> Cambodian announcer starts out dominant, and the Cambodian National Anthem
> starts off at 55 seconds, mixing with Shandong's Chinese until 1:41 into
> the recording, when the "cuckoo clock" time pips start (thanks to Hiroyuki
> Okamura and Jari Letinen for identifying the Cambodian anthem). But
> Cambodia's anthem continues during and after the time pips, which would
> seem odd for a station to broadcast if it is playing a national anthem in a
> sign-off routine. On the other hand Shandong's speech stops during the time
> pips at 1700 UTC, and seems to resume after them. Does anyone know if
> Shandong is the source of the strange time pips?
> https://dreamcrafts.box.com/s/takoyz5d3l19wockuky8x1e0d8m8fiv0
>
>
> Gary DeBock (in Puyallup, WA, USA)
>
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