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[IRCA] logs: Cape Cod: April 12-18, 2014
- Subject: [IRCA] logs: Cape Cod: April 12-18, 2014
- From: Mark Connelly <markwa1ion@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2014 22:59:19 -0400 (EDT)
Report from Mark Connelly, WA1ION - Times / dates = UTC / 2014
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 cardioid-pattern SuperLoops: 8m by 15m (peak 75 deg., null 255
deg.) and 10m by 11m (peak 165 deg., null 345 deg.). See
http://www.bamlog.com/superloop.htm for similar antenna.
Figure-of-8 pattern broadband loop: 6m by 6m (165-345 deg.). See
http://www.bamlog.com/broadband.htm for similar antenna.
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*** TRANSATLANTIC DX ***
153 | GERMANY | Deutschlandfunk, Donebach, APR 15 0302 - Woman in
German // 1422; poor. [Connelly*Y-MA]
162 | FRANCE | France-Inter, Allouis, APR 15 0302 - French news by man
& woman; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
171 | MOROCCO | R. Mediterranee Internationale, Nador, APR 15 0302 -
Group Arabic vocal and drumming, then Arabic talk by man; fair.
[Connelly*Y-MA]
177 | GERMANY | Deutschlandfunk, Oranienburg, APR 15 0302 - Woman in
German; to fair peak. [Connelly*Y-MA]
183 | GERMANY | Europe No. 1, Felsberg, APR 15 0302 - Woman in French;
to fair peak. [Connelly*Y-MA]
198 | UNITED KINGDOM | BBC R.4, Droitwich et al., APR 15 0302 -
Political discussion with man & woman, mention of "lack of support";
poor. [Connelly*Y-MA]
216 | FRANCE | Radio Monte Carlo, Roumoules, APR 15 0302 - Man & woman
in French; to fair peak. [Connelly*Y-MA]
225 | POLAND | Polskie Radio, Konstantynow, APR 15 0302 - Fast Polish
newstalk by man; to fair peak. [Connelly*Y-MA]
234 | LUXEMBOURG | RTL, Junglinster, APR 15 0302 - Woman then man with
French newstalk; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
252 | IRELAND | RTE R.1, Clarkestown, APR 15 0302 - Fiddling segment,
woman with "RTE Radio 1" ID, mention of an upcoming interview with an
actor-comedian; to good peak. [Connelly*Y-MA]
531 | ALGERIA | Jil FM, F'kirina Wilaya d'Oum El Bouaghi, APR 14 0200 -
// 549 with hip-hop voice and drumming, "Jil FM" ID by woman; fair. +
APR 15 0302 - // 549 with high-intensity dance music with percussion,
then man in Arabic; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
549 | ALGERIA | Jil FM, Les Trembles, APR 14 0200 - // 531 with hip-hop
voice and drumming, "Jil FM" ID by woman; fair. + APR 15 0302 - // 531
with high-intensity dance music with percussion, then man in Arabic;
fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
595 | MOROCCO | RTM 1 & 2, Oujda, APR 14 0200 - Presumed with carrier
here, too much WEZE slop to pull audio. [Connelly*Y-MA]
639 | SPAIN | RNE R.1, La Coruna et al., APR 14 0200 - Spanish news by
woman; poor to fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
783 | MAURITANIA | R. Mauritanie, Nouakchott, APR 13 0331 - A cappella
male vocal; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
855 | SPAIN | RNE R.1 synchros, APR 13 0331 - Operatic male vocal;
poor. + APR 18 0016 - Spanish talk by man; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
864 | FRANCE | France Bleu, Villebon-sur-Yvette, APR 15 0302 - Excited
French talk by man & woman; to fair peak. [Connelly*Y-MA]
891 | ALGERIA | Chaine 1, Algiers, APR 13 0331 - String music; to fair
peak. [Connelly*Y-MA]
909 | UNITED KINGDOM | BBC R.5 synchros, APR 15 0302 - Newstalk by
woman; slight echo. [Connelly*Y-MA]
945 | FRANCE | France Info, Toulouse, APR 14 0159 - "Summer Nights" by
John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John, followed (at 0200) by France Info
theme, news by woman in French; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
981 | ALGERIA | RTVA Chaine 2, Algiers, APR 18 0016 - Arabic vocal,
strings, drumming; poor to fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1089 | UNITED KINGDOM | TalkSport synchros, APR 15 0302 - Sportstalk
mentioning Liverpool; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1098 | SPAIN | RNE R.5 synchros, APR 15 0302 - // 1107 with Spanish
news by woman; poor. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1107 | SPAIN | RNE R.5 synchros, APR 15 0302 - // 1098 with Spanish
news by woman; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1116 | SPAIN | R. Pontevedra, Pontevedra, APR 13 0000 - News by man in
Spanish; poor. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1206 | FRANCE | France Info, Bordeaux, APR 12 2359 - // 1377 with jazzy
vocal and piano, into France Info theme at 0000 UTC; fair. + APR 14
0159 - // 945 with "Summer Nights" by John Travolta & Olivia
Newton-John, followed (at 0200) by France Info theme, news by woman in
French; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1215 | UNITED KINGDOM | Absolute R. synchros, APR 12 2359 -
Football-related advert; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1377 | FRANCE | France Info, Lille, APR 12 2359 - // 1206 with jazzy
vocal and piano; poor. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1422 | GERMANY | Deutschlandfunk, Heusweiler, APR 13 0000 - Classical
music, sounder, Deutschlandfunk ID by man, news in German by woman; to
fair peak. + APR 15 0302 - Woman in German // 153; to fair peak.
[Connelly*Y-MA]
1476.255 | IRAN | IRIB Radio Iran, Marivan, APR 16 0016 - Koranic male
vocal; poor. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1502.868 | unID | ?, APR 13 0331 - Growl against 1503, no audio. Radio
1503 Zavidovici, Bosnia-Hercegovina near this frequency per 'mwoffset'
list. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1503 | IRAN | IRIB 1, Bushehr, APR 18 0016 - // 1574.975 with male
chant; to good peak. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1512 | SAUDI ARABIA | BSKSA, Jeddah, APR 13 0331 - Bits of Arabic
vocal; in WUFC slop. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1521 | SAUDI ARABIA | BSKSA, Duba, APR 18 0016 - Woman in Arabic, bit
of guitar music; fair. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1547.975 | unID | ?, APR 18 0016 - Growl on low side of 1548 jumble.
UK? Because of IBOC and slop, not much audio out of this or 1548.
[Connelly*Y-MA]
1557 | FRANCE | France Info, Fontbonne, APR 13 0331 - Man in French;
through WQEW slop. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1574.975 | IRAN | IRIB1, Abadan, APR 18 0016 - // 1503 with male chant;
to fair peak. Audio getting through better than adjacent 1575 (UAE?).
[Connelly*Y-MA]
1593 | KUWAIT | R. Sawa, Kuwait City, APR 18 0016 - Man & woman in
Arabic; poor. [Connelly*Y-MA]
*** PAN-AMERICAN DX ***
530 | CUBA | R. Rebelde, Guantanamo, APR 15 0300 - 9-note attention
signal, fast Spanish talk by man, "splash" sound effect; loud, over
others. [Connelly*Y-MA]
540 | CUBA | R. Rebelde, Sancti Spiritus, APR 13 0330 - Vocal // 530,
670; under WFLF on south antenna. [Connelly*Y-MA]
550 | VENEZUELA | YVKE, Mundial, Caracas, APR 13 0330 - Timecheck ends
"y cero minutos hora Mundial", mention of 550 AM and 94.5 FM, another
Mundial ID, segment of "Urgent" by Foreigner; to good peak, dominant.
[Connelly*Y-MA]
560 | CUBA | R. Rebelde, Ciego Avila, APR 13 0330 - Vocal // 670; under
WGAN. [Connelly*Y-MA]
570 | CUBA | R. Reloj, Arroyo Arenas, APR 13 0330 - Reloj ticks, beeps,
news; huge, way over second Spanish-language station and WMCA.
[Connelly*Y-MA]
580 | CUBA | R. Rebelde, Mabujabo, APR 13 0330 - Vocal // 670; under
WKAQ talk. + APR 15 0300 - Rebelde 9-note sounder; under WKAQ, WTAG.
[Connelly*Y-MA]
580 | PUERTO RICO | WKAQ, San Juan, APR 15 0300 - // 600 with WKAQ ID;
mixed with WTAG & Cuba. [Connelly*Y-MA]
590 | CUBA | CMHI, R. Rebelde, Santa Clara, APR 13 0330 - Vocal // 670;
over (!) nulled WEZE. [Connelly*Y-MA]
600 | CUBA | CMKV, R. Rebelde, Urbano Noris, APR 15 0300 - // 670 with
9-note signal, news; mixed with WYEL. [Connelly*Y-MA]
600 | PUERTO RICO | WYEL, Mayaguez, APR 13 0330 - // 580 WKAQ with
talkshow; over Cuba. + APR 15 0300 - WKAQ net ID // 580; mixed with
Cuba. [Connelly*Y-MA]
610 | CUBA | CMAN, R. Rebelde, Bahia Honda, APR 13 0330 - Vocal // 670;
over WIOD, WIP, WGIR. [Connelly*Y-MA]
620 | CUBA | R. Rebelde, Colon / Moa, APR 13 0330 - Vocal // 670; good
/ dominant. [Connelly*Y-MA]
630 | CUBA | R. Progreso synchros, APR 13 0330 - // 640 with Cuban
big-band jazz; over WUNO & WPRO. [Connelly*Y-MA]
630 | PUERTO RICO | WUNO, San Juan, APR 15 0300 - Puerto Rican
political speech; over/under WPRO. [Connelly*Y-MA]
640 | CUBA | R. Progreso synchros, APR 13 0330 - // 650 with old-style
Cuban jazz with vocal. Dominant on south antenna (CBN dominant on east
antenna). [Connelly*Y-MA]
650 | CUBA | R. Progreso synchros, APR 13 0330 - // 640 with old-style
Cuban big-band jazz; on wobbly carrier. [Connelly*Y-MA]
660 | CUBA | R. Progreso, Jovellanos, APR 13 0330 - // 640 with
old-style Cuban big-band jazz; under WFAN. [Connelly*Y-MA]
670 | CUBA | CMQ, R. Rebelde, Arroyo Arenas, APR 13 0330 - Male Spanish
vocal // 770 & others; HUGE. + APR 15 0300 - 9-note sounder (audio:
http://chowdanet.com/markc/dx_audio/rebelde_9_note_signal.mp3 ). + APR
15 0301 - Spanish news mentioning Guardian (UK) and Washington Post
articles about electronic surveillance by American intelligence
agencies. [Connelly*Y-MA]
690 | CUBA | R. Progreso, Jovellanos, APR 13 0330 - // 640 with Cuban
big-band jazz; good, dominant. [Connelly*Y-MA]
710 | CUBA | R. Rebelde synchros, APR 13 0330 - Vocal // 670; mixed
with WOR. [Connelly*Y-MA]
730 | CUBA | R. Progreso, La Fe, APR 13 0330 - Jazz // 640; mixed with
nulled CKAC. [Connelly*Y-MA]
750 | CUBA | CMHV, R.Progreso, Trinidad, APR 13 0330 - Jazz vocal //
640; mixed with YVKS. [Connelly*Y-MA]
750 | VENEZUELA | YVKS, RCR, Caracas, APR 13 0330 - Venezuelan
political talk; mixed with Cuba. + APR 14 0200 - RCR and Venezuela
mentions; mixed with CBGY. [Connelly*Y-MA]
760 | COLOMBIA | HJAJ, RCN, Barranquilla, APR 13 0330 - RCN ID,
shouting; mixed with WJR. + APR 14 0200 - RCN ID mixed with WJR.
[Connelly*Y-MA]
770 | CUBA | R. Rebelde, Victoria de las Tunas, APR 13 0330 - Mellow
vocal // 670; mostly over WABC. [Connelly*Y-MA]
780 | VENEZUELA | YVMN, R. Coro, Coro, APR 15 0300 - Radio Coro ID's,
talk "en Coro, capital del estado Falcon"; good, dominant.
[Connelly*Y-MA]
790 | CUBA | R. Reloj, Pinar del Rio & Holguin, APR 13 0330 - ID by
woman "Radio Reloj .. Habana, Cuba"; over domestic jumble. + APR 15
0300 - Reloj mixed with WAXY-FL and unID Spanish vocal. [Connelly*Y-MA]
800 | BONAIRE | PJB, TransWorld Radio, Kralendijk, APR 13 0330 - Radio
Transmundial ID; over jumble. [Connelly*Y-MA]
810 | BAHAMAS | ZNS3, Freeport, APR 13 0330 - Soul female vocal //
1540; mixed with WGY, CJVA, & Cuba. [Connelly*Y-MA]
810 | CUBA | R. Progreso, Guantanamo, APR 13 0330 - Bit of jazz // 640;
under WGY, ZNS3, CJVA. [Connelly*Y-MA]
820 | CUBA | CMDE, R.Reloj, Contramaestre, APR 13 0330 - Reloj news,
ticks, and beeps; mixed with unID Spanish female vocal and WNYC.
[Connelly*Y-MA]
840 | CUBA | CMHW, "W", Santa Clara, APR 15 0300 - ID "Esta es Dobleve,
desde Santa Clara, en el centro de Cuba"; good / dominant.
[Connelly*Y-MA]
860 | CUBA | R. Reloj, APR 13 0330 - Reloj news, ticks; mixed with unID
Spanish talk & CJBC. [Connelly*Y-MA]
870 | CUBA | R. Reloj synchros, APR 13 0330 - Time "once treinte
minutos", "Radio Reloj .. Cuba" ID; way over domestics. [Connelly*Y-MA]
890 | CUBA | R. Progreso, APR 15 0302 - // 650, 900 with old-style
Afro-Cuban vocal with drums; over WAMG & WLS. [Connelly*Y-MA]
900 | CUBA | R. Progreso, APR 13 0330 - Jazz vocal // 640; over CHML.
[Connelly*Y-MA]
930 | CUBA | R. Reloj synchros, APR 13 0330 - Reloj ticks, beeps; in
jumble with WPKX nulled. [Connelly*Y-MA]
939.875 | MEXICO | XEQ, Besame, Iztapalapa, Mexico City, APR 15 0302 -
Man in Spanish; splittable on LSB from 940 WIPR, WINZ, et al.
[Connelly*Y-MA]
940 | PUERTO RICO | WIPR, San Juan, APR 15 0301 - "San Juan .. Maxima
Nueve Cuarenta .. WIPR" ID; good. [Connelly*Y-MA]
960 | CUBA | R. Reloj, Guantanamo, APR 13 0330 - Reloj programming; in
jumble with WELI, WHYL, & WTGM. [Connelly*Y-MA]
980 | CUBA | R. Reloj, Moa, APR 13 0330 - "Radio Reloj .. Habana, Cuba"
ID by woman; over WTEM & WOFX. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1070 | COLOMBIA | HJCG, R. Santafe, Bogota, APR 15 0300 - "Q'hubo" and
"Santafe" ID's; mixed with CHOK. On USB with pesty 1070.125 growl
notched (too much IBOC on LSB). [Connelly*Y-MA]
1180 | CUBA | R. Rebelde (CMBT Villa Maria and others), APR 15 0301 -
// 670 with Spanish news mentioning Guardian (UK) and Washington Post
articles about electronic surveillance by American intelligence
agencies; over WHAM. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1210 | CUBA | R. Rebelde synchros, APR 15 0300 - // 670 with 9-note
sounder; under WPHT. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1309.685 | COLOMBIA (t) | HJAK, La Voz de la Patria, Barranquilla, APR
13 0330 - Het, no audio. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1540 | BAHAMAS | ZNS1, R. Bahamas, Nassau, APR 13 0330 - Soul / jazz
female vocal // 810; mixed with WDCD, others. [Connelly*Y-MA]
1620 | CUBA | R. Rebelde synchros, APR 13 0330 - Vocal // 670; over
others. [Connelly*Y-MA]
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