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[CapeDX] International MW DX Logs ÂÂ Â
Sun, Sep 30, 2018 11:13 am
Bruce Conti contiba@xxxxxxxxx [CapeDX] (CapeDX@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)To:you (Bcc) + 1 more Details
International MW DX (UTC)
531 ALGERIA Jil FM, F'kirina Wilaya d'Oum El Bouaghi SEP 23 0458 - Good; choral marching band national anthem parallel 549 kHz. SEP 28 2246 - Fair; canned Jil FM ID by man and woman into Arabic pop vocal. 10 dB stronger than adjacent 530 CIAO, while parallel 549 signal was buried by 550 WDEV still operating on day parameters. [Conti-NH]
549 ALGERIA Jil FM, Sidi Hamadouche SEP 22 0458 - Good; choral marching band national anthem, Jil FM ID and time signal into news/talk, parallel weak 531 kHz. SEP 28 0458 - Fair; anthem parallel 531 kHz. [Conti-NH]
595 MOROCCO SNRT Oujda SEP 28 2230 - Steady s3 signal observed. Morocco also observed on 936 kHz; s4 signal with barely readable music. Receiver sunset 2233 UTC. [Conti-NH]
684ÂÂÂ unIDÂÂ SEP 23 0400 - Weak het against 684.07 Spain, measured 684.0015 kHz. [Conti-NH]
738 SPAIN RNE1 Barcelona SEP 27 2300 - Fair; marker and Spain/Canaries time checks into servicios informativos, parallel 585, 684, 747, 774, and 855 kHz. [Conti-NH]
774 EGYPT ERTU Abis SEP 27 2300 - Weak het against Spain; measured 774.170 kHz. [Conti-NH]
783 SYRIA Syrian Radio/R.Damascus, Tartus SEP 23 0300 - Poor; Koran. Measured 782.999 kHz which suggests Syria, while Mauritania is apparently still off the air. [Conti-NH]
882 UNITED KINGDOM BBC R.Wales, Washford et al. SEP 23 0400 - Poor to fair; announcement by woman, canned "BBC Radio Wales" into light music. [Conti-NH]
936 MOROCCO SNRT Agadir SEP 28 2300 - Fair; Berber gasba/taghanimt flute music through the hour. [Conti-NH]
1053 ROMANIA R.Iasi, Iasi SEP 30 0359 - Poor; trumpet fanfare followed by three note sounder. [Conti-NH]
1062 ITALY Rai Radiouno synchros SEP 22 0358 - Poor; pre sign-on clock tones. [Conti-NH]
1071 unID SEP 23 0200 - Fair; Koran through the hour. Measured offset frequency 1071.007 kHz so probably Iran. [Conti-NH]
1089 UNITED KINGDOM TalkSport synchros SEP 22 0300 - Good with synchro echo; telephone talk continued through the hour about Alice in Wonderland, "There's a plaque on the wall, Alice in Wonderland... it tells the whole story about Alice in Wonderland," but didn't hear enough of the conversation to understand the context. [Conti-NH]
1152 ROMANIA R.RomÃnia Actualitati, Cluj SEP 29 0159 - Fair; choral national anthem parallel 1179 kHz. SEP 30 0400 - Fair; "Aici Buchuresti, Radio RomÃnia Actualitati, hora exacta." [Conti-NH]
1179 ROMANIA R.RomÃnia Actualitati, Galbeni-Bacau et al. SEP 29 0159 - Fair; choral national anthem parallel 1152 and 1332 kHz. [Conti-NH]
1215 UNITED KINGDOM Absolute Radio synchros SEP 22 0300 - Fair; canned ID, "On digital radio, online, and on the Absolute Radio app, 1215 AM..." [Conti-NH]
1332 ROMANIA R.RomÃnia Actualitati, Galati SEP 29 0159 - Poor; choral national anthem parallel 1179 kHz. [Conti-NH]
1386 LITHUANIA R.Liberty, Viesintos SEP 28 0300 - Fair; melodic interval signal. [Conti-NH]
1467.37 IRAN IRIB R.Qom, Qom SEP 23 0200 - Loud het against unID 1467 which had a solid s7 signal but no readable audio. [Conti-NH]
1503 EGYPT ERTU El Arish SEP 23 0200 - Good; Koran parallel 864 kHz. SEP 28 2350 - Fair; Koran parallel 864 kHz. [Conti-NH]
1512 SAUDI ARABIA SBC R.Quran, Jeddah SEP 29 0158 - Fair; Koran.. Carrier signed off early at 0201 UTC. [Conti-NH]
1548 AUSTRALIA 4QD Emerald SEP 30 0900 - Weak het against 1550.002 CBEF and unID classic rock. Het still present at 1000 UTC against CBEF and R.Rebelde. Measured 1548.009 kHz as listed. [Conti-NH]
1548 KUWAIT R.Sawa, Kuwait City SEP 23 0202 - Poor; pop music, canned Sawa ID. [Conti-NH]
1575 ITALY Rai Radiouno, Genova SEP 22 0358 - Fair; pre sign-on clock tones, Rai sounder on the hour. SEP 28 0358 - Fair; pre sign-on tones. [Conti-NH]
1635.84 unID SEP 28 2300 - Observed signal before becoming buried by 1640 WSJP. Likely Bluebird or one of many other active Dutch pirates that operate in the vicinity of 1635 kHz. [Conti-NH]
Bruce Conti WPC1CAT, Nashua NH; WiNRADiO Excalibur, variable termination Super/Ewe antennas 15 x 23-m at 60Â northeast and 180Â south.
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From: roybarstow@xxxxxxxxxxx [CapeDX] <CapeDX@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: CapeDX <CapeDX@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sun, Sep 30, 2018 2:08 pm
Subject: [CapeDX] Sandy Neck Beach, Barnstable, MA. DX 9/21-22/2018
12ft. stick w/amp. FDM-S2 K=5 Sunset at 6:40 PM. Temp. at 7 PM was 65 and wind at 14 MPH.
ÂÂÂÂÂ 2230Â UTCÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ Ant. 60 Deg.
576Â Algeria - Fair - French talk, maybe news and at S- 3-5.
657Â Spain - Talk
756Â Romania - T - Talk
864Â Egypt - Good with Koran
1386Â LTU - Talk
1503Â Egypt - Koran
1521Â ARS - Talk at S-9+
1575Â UAE - Music and Iran buzz saw.
 2245 Ant. 120 Deg.
531Â Algeria - Good with 0 on 530
576Â Spain - Good
612Â MRC.- Music in good and // 936
675Â LBY - T - Mid-East music
693Â BBC and Spain mixing
882Â ARS - Quran - Mixing with BBC first part of file // 1512
954Â Spain - Good
999Â Spain - Good
1026Â Iran - W/talk along with WBZ splatter
1413Â MDR - With talk and mixing with Spain
1467.390Â Iran - Talk
1476.256Â Iran
ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ 2300ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ 120Â Deg.
702Â Algeria - Fair with sing song, 6 pips last one higher pitch with unknown station under them.
720Â RNE R.5Â W/talk, pips and more pips under them
837Â Spain -Â On top w/talk and presume Iran under them with Mid-East music
846Â Unknown with music
882Â BBC with music over under NYC
945 Sao Tome - Best end of file w/ Portuguese talk and music. Another station under them w/pips which h may be Romania
963Â Tun. - Good at S 7-8 - Man in French into music
1368Â UK. - Manx Radio at S 6-7. Saying, This is Manx Radio, into news
1422Â Algeria - Strong - Pips into anthem - Or maybe just a marching song.
1431Â DJI. - Music at S-8 w/slop. The dune countries getting stronger
1449Â Unknown - w/music but weak
1566Â Benin - French talk but weak.
1593Â Romania - Pips into music and another, presume KWT.
ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ 2315ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ 120
558 Spain - RNE. R.5 - Talk - Fine w/splatter // 1098
639 CZE. - CRo2 - With talk and over Spain // 954 and 1332
648Â Unknown - Weak with a woman singing. Not //Â RNE Nacional
711Â MRC. - Mid-East music - Fair w/slop - // 612 and 936
855Â Spain -Â On top w/talk with another under them with Mid-East music
936Â MRC. - On top with maybe Iran under
954Â CZE - CRo 2 - Good with talk. // 639-1332
981 Algeria - Good w/slop, best USB in with music
1044Â Spain - Talk at S 9+ at times
1089Â UK - w/echo at S 9+5.5Â peak
1107Â Spain - And unknown station under them
1125Â Spain and Belgium mixing
1134Â Spain - And KWT. mixing
1143Â Spain - With talk and Iran under them with Mid-East music
1152Â Spain - Talk and another station under them with music
1161Â Egypt - Music program along with Arabic talk and much slop
1170Â WFPB on late
1179Â Spain -Â On top with the other station in Portuguese so presume Moz.
1206Â Too weak
1242Â Unknown with bits of music but to much splatter from you know who
1269Â Cope - w/slop // 1143
1287Â Spain - Spanish talk but weak
1296Â Spain first w/hum from believe Sudan as later in file all Sudan
1314Â Spain - With talk and unknown station under them
1323Â UK. - Brit speaking into a deep beat instrumental. Up to S 5-7Â // 1557
1341Â UK - Ok w/slop
1458Â UK. - Lyca w/music and equal to 1460
1476Â Carrier, maybe Egypt but then Iran shows up
1503Â Egypt and Spain mixing and stable last part of file at S 8
1512Â ARS. - Good carrier but weak
1584Â A mess with Ser mostly on top
1602Â Spain - And another station.
ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ 2330ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ 120
666Â Spain and Portugal
720Â Portugal - On top with someone playing a horn. Fair and //666
792 Spain - SER - Vocal song. //873
801Â Spain - Fair w/ talk // 855Â And another station under them with music.
917Â Nigeria - Bits of audio
918Â Spain - Madrid. and maybe Egypt under them with Koran type program
1070Â WPLB - NYÂ Strong with music. A daytime station on late.
1098Â ARS. - Mixing w/ Spain first part of file
ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ 0000ÂÂÂ 9-22-2018ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ 120 Deg.
540Â Unknown - Pips under CBC, maybe Spain
630Â Portugal - Man and a woman talking in Portuguese under WPRO with TOH. pips
819Â Egypt - Good on LSB., ID. into Mid-East music
864Â Spain - Talk under Egypt. // 855
882 3 stations, UK., Saudi Arabia, and Spain. All about equal strength and best on 882.5
936Â Spain - Good over MRC.
1017 Spain - Fair, pips, etc.
1539Â Spain - Double pips, maybe from the other SER stations
ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ 0030ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ 160Â Deg.
675Â LBY - T Fair with Mid-East music
1323Â UK. - Smooth Radio with music. In fair
1359Â Carrier - Must be UK. LP
ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ 0100ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ 50 Deg.
153Â Romania - S 4 with a clear signal
171Â MRC - Good w/ pop song
183Â Germany - French talk
189Â Iceland - Weak
198Â BBC - Pips heard
234Â Lux. - Good
252Â Ireland - Good with 5 pips TOH. along with Algeria at the end of the file
756 Egypt - ERTU / Koran prgr. Talking and // 1503
1062Â Iran - Fair w/Mid-East music
1332Â Iran - With Quran type program and under then with talk Romania
1593Â Kuwait - Good w/static. Woman singing a Mid-East song
 0108 back to 120 Deg.
558 Iran - Synchro - Quran program. // 612 and 873
567Â Ars.- W/ Quran - Fair w/slop
612Â Iran - Quran - On top and // 558 with MRC. under
765 ARS.- Saudi - Quran first part of file. // 1512
774Â Egypt - Strong w/ talk into a stringed instrumental. Spain under them. 774 Egypt on most files.
783 Syria - Good at S 6-8 - Arabic with either a play or soap opera or a drama type program. // 936 with the same background music
873 Iran - Fair w/ Quran // 612 Later Spain back on top.
936 Syria - Weak to fair w/play // 783
1008Â Holland - T - Woman with a slow vocal and not // Spain
1035Â Estonia - T - Words now and then.
1071 Egypt - With Koran. // 1503
1179 Romania - Strong at S 9+ with a woman singing and stronger at times than 1180. // 1332
1188Â Iran
1197Â Iran - R. Ardabil, Moghan - Quran prgr.. Fair w/slop. // 612 and others.
1251Â Unknown - With music - Iran gone, so either UK. or Portugal but to weak to tell
1278Â Egypt - ERTU General program- Asswan - At S 7-9 with 2 men in a discussion. // 819
1287Â Israel - VO Hope Middle East, She'ar Yashuv - Woman singing a Mid-East song. Arabic - Best last part of file.
1296 UK - R- XL, Birmingham - A call in show with the announcer sounded more Haitian. S 8 peak.
1413Â Spain - And unknown station.
1422Â Egypt - Koran prgr.- Salum - On top with Algeria under with music.
1584 Egypt - Koran prgr. , Idfu/Baris - Good in spots and mixing with Spain. // //1422
1602 Egypt - Koran - Siwa presumed under Spain. // 1422
1730Â Unknown with music - Lady and Walking in Memphis. No // found.
What a night, maybe I should have stayed longer. As it was I was knocking off Egypt stations like popcorn.
Maybe a Jewish holiday as tried to buy something from B&H photo and they are closed for the Jewish holiday.
So many from the dune countries on late.
Many new stations this trip.
Take care,
OLD ROY FROM OLD CAPE COD
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