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**From the Isle of Music, December 5-11:**

AIR External Services extended from today? Hearing Pashto Service just 

now on 9950 11620 which was off at this time for many months. Sked is

1430-1545 UTC... Look out for some other Services also which were 
scheduled but off air till now...
--
Jose Jacob vu2jos via dx india io group

Some Nov 29, 03.30 UTC log, checked some SDR's remotedly in NY, NJ, MA and FL eastern US states; and in western Europe from 04.25 UT til 06.00 UT.4009.995 KGZ  Birinchi Radio from Krasnaya Rechka Bishkek Kyrgyztelekom
        noted around 03.20-03.23 UT S=6 signal.
4764.998 CUB  R Progreso fr Bejucal 50 kW site, S=7 signal in Rochester-NY
        S=7 strength.
4789.986 USA  WBCQ  Monticelle-ME state, BS TOM roarer money earning ser-
        mon S=9+10dB in FL state, at 03.33 UT on Nov 29.
4885.028 BRA  R C do Para, BrasPort talk program, S=7-8 at 03.36 UT.
4939.990 CLM  La Montana Colombia, tiny S=6 even in FL state at 03.38 UT.
5024.997 CUB  Radio Rebelde Bauta site, LatinAM mx, S=9+30dB in FL, nice
        mx program exciting at 03.43 UT.
5040even CUB  RHC Bauta Spanish sce, S=9+30dB at 03.45 UT.
5049.989 USA  WWRB  Manchester TN, English sermon, smooth talking pastor,
        powerful S=9+30dB at 03.46 UT, small 60 Hertz BUZZ string visible
5085even USA  WTWW in English, music program of the 60ties songs, S=9+15dB
        at 03.47 UT. 12 kHz wide nice audio quality program.
5829.986 USA  WTWW  Lebanon TN site, scripters for America, org. Colorado
        US address, 10 kHz wideband S=9+35dB power at 03.48 UT on Nov 29
5889.994 USA  WWCR  Nashville TN, TOM BS archive sermon noted today Nov 29
        on Muslim Leader sermon of President Bush era, S=9+20dB, 03.50 UT
5945.094 UAE  their USUAL 'much odd fq 5th TX unit' at ENC  Al Dhabbaya TX
        center site, BBC London Arabic 03-04 UT, at 03.52 UT, S=7 in FL.
5959.883 KWT  MUCH ODD  R. Kuwait Kabd transmission, Arabic sce, S=9+10dB
        sidelobe into FL state, but signal suffers a lot of neighbour
        continous CUBAN  SCRATCH noise sig of 5952.380 to 5957.670 kHz;
        some Radio Republica WRMI Jeff's remain.  03.56 UT on Nov 29.
6079.995 STP  VoA Pinheira  English at 04.05 UT, sidelobe S=9 in FL state.
6125.016 TUR  VoTurkey Emirler, English at 04.07 UT, S=9+15dB, nice female
        presenter voice.
6159.946 USA  WBCQ Monticello-ME, World of Radio by GH via Area 51 px,
        at 04.09 UT on Monday 29th, S=9 in FL state US.
6184.970 MEX  XEPPM R Educacion MexicoD.F. Spanish program, power S=9+20dB
        signal mixture also covered by co-channel
6185even AUT  AWR Turkish sce via ORS Moosbrunn bcast center in Europe,
        at 04.13 UT, sounded strange like Kurdish national accent
        instead (?).
Moved to access remote SDR in western Europe.
7490 kHz nothing noted here of WBCQ sce channel.
7505.001 USA  WRNO  Worldwide address '76101 Fort Worth TX', 'P.O.B. 895',
        given by two presenter in likely South Asian heavy accent, S=7
        in weEUR at 04.22 UT on Nov 29.
7512 - 7522 kHz OTHR disturbtion.
7485even MDA  BBC London, Persian morning sce, S=9+10dB, 04.25 UT, present
        some local Persian folk music singer, 14 kHz wideband excellent
        audio quality out of Radioteletsentr (PRTC) transmitter Grigo-
        riopol Maiac technical team.
7460even BOT  VoA Selebi-Phikwe in Kirundi African language, S=9+10dB, but
        suffered heavy by nearby UTE high-speed CW signal on 7457 kHz
        flank, S=9+10dB 04.27 UT.
7379.998 IRN  IRIB Zahedan site, smooth sermon, but not of normal Holy
        Quran kind, Arabic sce 02.33-05.30 UT, at 04.29 UT.
7340even CHN  PBS Xinjiang from Urumqui in Kazakh language, S=9+10dB at
        04.32 UT  9470.002 kHz,
        SAME XJBS  SW  SIGNALS strength from Urumqi center also on
        other of 65 national languages in P.R. China
7295even CHN  PBS in Kirghiz, and
7275even CHN  PBS in Uighur, 16 kHz wideband audio.
7285.002 TUR  TRT Emirler in En, Turkish folk music progr, S=9+10dB into
        western EUR at 04.35 UT.
7275.030 BOT  VoA Selebi-Phikwe in Kirundi African language at 04.37 UT
        BUT very BAD MIXTURE with
7275even CHN  PBS Xinjiang Urumqi co-channel.
7259.922 CHN  Much odd frequency channel of XJBS PBS Xinjiang from Urumqi
        in Chinese, S=9 at 04.39 UT.
7254.998 STP  VoA Pinheira in Shona African language, S=7 at 04.41 UT,
        only Mon - Fri service.
7206.000 kHz even, SDN, usual 1 kHz upper flank offset fq, R Omdurman in
        in Sudanese Arabic language, S=9+15dB strength noted in weEUR at
        04.43 UT Nov 29.
7110even ETH  Ethiopian Radio from Gedja site, S=8 at 04.44 UT, Nov 29.
9444.992 KRE  Voice of Korea in English, fair S=4-5 from Far East 04.47 UT
9459.991 MMR  Most probably(!) tiny S=4 radio signal string, from Thazin
        Radio at Pyin Oo Lwin location of Myawaddy Radio center, built in
        2008 year by Burmese army government, some 200 far away kilo-
        meters north of new capital NayPyiDaw, location northerly in MMR.
        04.48 UT. It's a pity that even remote New Delhi SDR's have such
        poor Myanmar radio signals these days.
9470even CHN  XJBS  PBS Xinjiang from Urumqui in Kazakh language, S=9+5dB
        at 04.51 UT  7340 kHz.
9510even OMA  BBC London WS in En via Al Seela, at 04.53 UT, S=9+15dB.
        Israel swimm sports report, instruction on outdoor swimming.
9525.021 TUR  TRT Emirler jamming purpose against Kurdish BRB Radyo Denge
        Welat on 9525 ISS. 03.30-06.00 UT S=7-8 at 04.56 UT on Nov 29.
9559.981 much ODD fq of CHN  XJBS  PBS Xinjiang from Urumqui in Uighur
        language, S=9 at 04.57 UT.
9580even CHN  PBS Xizang from CTB Lhasa Baiding Tibet in Tibetan language
        at 04.59 UT. S=7-8 into Western Europe during winter propagation
9599.981 much ODD fq of CHN  XJBS  PBS Xinjiang from Urumqui in Chinese
        language, S=8 at 05.00 UT some Time Pips on the hour heard.
9630even AUT  AWR ministry in Hausa language noted via ORS Moosbrunn site
        only S=7 signal sidelobe on short distance here in WeEUR.
        05.00-05.30 UT, though CNR1 Mandarin Chinese from Golmud #916
        site underneath.
9666.240 BRA  ZYE890  R Voz Missionaria Camboriu SC in BrasPortuguese
        much odd fq, S=6 here in WeEUR, 05.05 UT.
9700.003 TUR  Huge radio signal, S=9+35dB power, TRT 03.50-06.56 UT
        in Turkish to WeEUR, 05.07 UT.
9705even CHN  XJBS  PBS Xinjiang from Urumqui in Kyrgyz language,
        S=9 at 05.08 UT on Nov 29.
9725.002 IRN  IRIB via Sirjan site in Arabic to Saudi Arabia / UAE,
        03.30-06.00 UT, S=8 in WeEUR at 05.10 UT.
9730even KRE  Voice of Korea Kujang in Chinese at 05.00-05.57 UT fluttery
        S=8 at 05.11 UT.
9780even CHN  QHTB  PBS Qinghai from Xining in Chinese language, 05.12 UT
9819.127 BRA  Much odd fq ZYR96 Sao Paulo SP site of Radio 9 de Julho,
        fair S=6 here in WeEUR at 05.14 UT.
9850even CHN  CNR1 huge jamming signal from China mainland against TWN SOH
        S=9+15dB at 05.15 UT here in EUR.
9885.003 STP  VoA Pinheira, Kirundi language from US AGM site, fair S=7 at
        05.16 UT.
11630even CHN  CNR17 Kazakh service from Lingshi #725 site, S=7 at 05.18UT
11660.019 TUR  TRT Emirler site in Turkish, S=9+20dB powerful, 20 kHz wide
         huge audio signal, 04.50-06.56 UT.
11770even CHN  XJBS  PBS Xinjiang from Urumqui in Chinese language, S=9 at
         05.26 UT on Nov 29.
11790even J__  NHK R Japan Tokyo via Ibaragi-Koga-Yamata site in Russian,
         even interval signal early on air around 05.26 UT already.
         Fair S=7 signal even in WeEUR.
11810even CHN  CNR8 Chinese sce from Beijing #491 site at 05.29 UT, S=6-7
         or is that Mandarin rather 24 hrs CNR1 jamming against BBC at
         other times of the day ?
11859.965 ARS  Yemen Excile Radio from Riyadh site, Arabic at 05.30 UT,
         Yemen folk singer group performance, S=7 sidelobe.
11875.007 TUR  TRT Voice of Turkey from Emirler, extreme carrier signal,
         but low modulation though noted at 05.32 UT, S=9+25dB.
         04.23-05.50 UT scheduled.
11884.994 CHN  XJBS  PBS Xinjiang from Urumqui in Uighur language, S=9 at
         05.34 UT on Nov 29.
11895even CHN  CRI Kashgar English sce southwards at 05.35 UT, noted also
         in WeEUR. News, 'Election report Honduras?', 'Beijing Hour' pro-
         gram, new automobil factory of 50.000 luxury cars report at
         05.35 UT.
11905even CHN  CNR6 program in Hakka language via Beijing #491 tx site,
         S=7 at 05.37 UT.
11935even CHN  CNR5 program Cross-Strait Bay from Beijing #491 site in
         Mandarin Chinese language, S=7 at 05.38 UT.
11950even CHN  PBS Xizang from CTB Lhasa Baiding Tibet in Chinese language
         at 05.39 UT. S=8 into Western Europe during winter propagation.
11970DRM mode KWT  Radio Kuwait in digital mode transmission from Kabd,
         S=8 at 05.40 UT. Request scheduled at 05.00-08.15 UT.
11980even CHN  CNR1 huge jammer against TWN SOH Falun Gong Mandarin bcast
12055even CHN  CNR17 Kazakh service from Lingshi #725 site, S=9 at 05.42UT
13649.957 KRE  Much odd fq of Voice of Korea Kujang in English to SoEaAS
         azimuth target, S=6 at 05.48 UT.
13669.958 much odd frequency of XJBS  PBS Xinjiang from Urumqui in Uighur
         language, sidelobe S=8-9 at 05.51 UT on Nov 29.
13700even CHN  CNR13 Uighur service from Lingshi #725 site, S=8-9 at
         05.52 UT. Pop mx of western style, seems excellent team of
         technician personal work on this site.
13710.008 IRN  Interval signal even already at 05.51 UT, given station ID
         at 05.53:10 UT, 20 sec later Persias National Hymn played and
         sung by chorus. S=8 sidelobe into western EUR target.
13759.997 KRE  Voice of Korea Kujang Spanish ID annmt, freq given, 05.54.
         Central America sce at 28degr via Kamchatka, Alaska, western
         Canada, Texas state to Cuba Caribbean. 05.00-05.57 UT.
13770even CHN  CNR7 program Radio The Great Bay from Kashi-Saibagh #2022
         site, talk on Mao Tse Dong mentioned in Cantonese language,
         S=9+5dB at 05.58 UT.
13780.045 ARS  BSKSA 1st program in Arabic via Ryiadh site, at 05.59 UT.
13790even CHN  CNR1 mainland Mandarin jammer against SOH TWN Falun Gong.
13820.003 IRN  IRIB Zahedan site in Arabic, scheduled 05.30-07.30 UT
         towards NE/NoAF/Sahel zone and Central West Africa target azi-
         muth, noted at 06.02 UT.
13830even BOT  US AGM site VoA Selebi-Phikwe in French language, S=7-8,
         06.05 UT, scheduled 05.30-06.30 UT. Journal program, report
         from Congo, and Israel pandemic politics of new South African
         pandemic virus.
[selected SDR options, span 12.5 kHz RBW 15.3 Hertz]
(wb  df5sx, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews Nov 29)
yesterday Nov 28 observed IRIB Hausa Africa sce from Sirjan site 22.20-23.20 UT on 7225.001 kHz at 23.00 UT.

BOLIVIA, 3310, Radio Mosoj Chaski, Cotapachi, 0140-0156, 27-11, Quechua, 

comments. 15321.

BRAZIL
4885, Radio Clube do Pará, Belem, 0501-0612, 27-11, Brazilian songs, id. 
“Radio Clube”, “Clube da Madrugada, na Radio Clube, onda media, 690 kHz, 
onda tropical, 4885 kHz…, unha emisora da Rede Amazonia de Comunicaçao, 
Para, Amazonia, Brasil”. 35433.
6010, Radio Inconfidencia, Belo Horizonte, 0737-0755, 28-11, Brazilian 
songs. Very weak. 15311.
6150, Radio Saturno, Belo Horizonte, 0448-0458, 27-11, pop songs in 
English. 15321.
Also 0710-0758, 27-11, heard again at 0710 when closed Radio Austria on 
6155, pops songs in English, Portuguese, comments, eclipsed at 0758 by 
Europe 24 signing on. 15321.

Also heard, 0725-0758, 28-11, pop songs in English. 15421.9550, Radio Boa Vontade, Porto Alegre, 2108-2125, 26-11, Portuguese, 
religious comments. 15321.
9666.1, Voz Missionaria, Camboriú, 1954-2010, 26-11, Portuguese, 
religious comments, songs. 24322.
9819.1, Radio 9 de Julho, Sao Paulo, 2005-2023, 26-11, Portuguese, 
religious comments. Very weak. 14311.
11780, Radio Nacional da Amazonia, Brasilia, 1916-1950, 26-11, 
Portuguese, comments. 25322.
11815, Radio Brasil Central, Goiania, 1948-2010, 26-11, Brazilian songs, 
“Programa Terra Brasil”, “Radio Brasil Central”. 33433.
Also 0900-0925, 27-11,  id. “Radio Brasil Central”, program “Nosso 
Goiás, música, noticia...”, 35444.
15190, Radio Inconfidencia, Belo Horizonte, 1716-1741, 26-11, Brazilian 
songs, id. “Inconfidencia, 880 AM, inconfidencia.com.br”, comments. 15321.
COLOMBIA, 4940, Fuerza de Paz, 0503- 0549, 27-11, Spanish, religious 
comments. 25322.
CUBA, 4765, Radio Progreso, Bejucal, 0444-0500*, 27-11, Cuban songs, 
Spanish, comments, “Radio Progreso les ha ofrecido su programación del 
día de hoy...” anthem and close. 35433.
ECUADOR, 6050, HCJB, Pichincha, 0453-0459*, 28-11, Spanish, comments, 
anthem and close. 25322.
ETHIOPIA, 7110, Radio Ethiopia, 1632-1648, 24-11, Vernacular, comments. 
35433.

Also 0452-0510, 27-11, East African songs. Ham QRM. 32422.GERMANY, 6150, Europa 24, Datteln, *0758-0835, 27-11, pop songs, 
identification in English, “This is Europa 24, our email address 
radioeuropa24@gmx.de...”. 35433.
JAPAN
6055, Radioi Nikkei 1, Chiba-Nagara, 0803-0815, 28-11, Japanese, 
comments. 15321.
6115, Radio Nikkei 2, Chiba-Nagara, 0734-0753, 27-11, Japanese, 
comments. 15321.
KYRGYZSTAN, 4010.2, Kyrgyz Radio, Bishkek, 1655-1710, 24-11, Kyrgyz, 
comments, 15321.
KUWAIT, 5860, Radio Farda, Kuwait, 0507-0524, 28-11, Persian songs and 
comments. 25322.
LIBERIA, 6050, ELWA Radio, Monrovia, 0705-0723, 27-11, religious songs, 
English. 15321
MALAYSIA, 9835, Sarawak FM, Kajang, 0940-0956, 27-11, Malaysian 
comments, songs. 14321.
MEXICO, 6185, Radio Educación, Ciudad de México, 0514-0555, 27-11, 
Spanish, comments, songs. 25322.
Also 0501-0800, 28-11, classical music, Spanish, comments, Mexican 
songs, pop songs in English, oldies. At 0800 eclipsed by Radio Classic 
Sunday on the same frequency.  24422.
NETHERLANDS
6020, Radio Monique via Radio Delta, Elburg, *0600-0720, 28-11, id. 
“Radio Monique”, pop songs, Dutch, comments. 35433.
6150, Radio Onda, Borculo, 0732-0750, 28-11, songs in French and 
Portuguese, id. in French “Ici Radio Onda”. 34433.
6185, Radio Classic Sunday via Radio Piepzender, Zwolle, *0800-0825, 
28-11, songs in English, id. “Radio Classic Sunday”, comments in Dutch 
and English, also identification in Spanish “Escuche Radio Clásica, los 
domingos...”. 34433,
NORWAY, 5895, Radio Northern Star, Bergen, 1638-1655, 24-11, pop and 
rock songs. 13321.
Also heard 1655-1815 , 26-11, songs, “Country Classic”, id. “Radio 
Northern Star”.. 13421.
Also 1620-1655, 27-11, pop and country songs, id. “Radio Northern Sar, 
Bergen”.
SUDAN, 7205, Radio Sudan, Al Aitahab, 1610-1645, 24-11, Arabic, 
comments, songs, at 1630 French, “La Voix de L’Afrique”, news, comments, 
East African songs. 33433.

Also 0450-0457, 27-11, Arabic, comments, songs. 35433.TAJIKISTAN, 4765, Tajik Radio, Dushanbe, 1704-1725, 24-11, Tajik 
comments. 15321.
TIBET
4905, PSB Xizang, Lhasa, 1624-1636, 26-11, English, comments, Tibetan 
songs, program “Holy Tibet” // 7385. 35433.
7385, PSB Xizang, Lhasa, 1610-1625, 24-11, English, news, comments, 
program “Holy Tibet”. 33433.
ZAMBIA
4965, Voice of Hope Africa, Lusaka, 1940-1955, 27-11, English, religius 
comments and songs. // 6065. 15321.
5915, Zambia NBC, Radio 1, Lusaka, 1705-1746, 26-11, Vernacular, 
comments. 15321.
Also heard 1645-1910, 27-11, Vernacular comments, African songs, at 1800 
interval signal, Fish Eagle sound, English, news, more vernacular 
comments and African songs. 25422.
6065, Voice of Hope Africa, Lusaka, 1835-1920, 26-11, English, religious 
comments, id. “Voice of Hope”. 43433.

Manuel Méndez
Lugo, Spain
Logs in Friol, NW of Spain
Tecsun S-8800 and PL-880, cable antenna, 8 meters