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Log July 2nd at 00.00 UT - 00.30 UT5024.995 CUB  Radio Rebelde, from Bauta site. Spanish 00.04 UT.
5039.998 CUB  RHC Bauta, scheduled 'likely' Creole 00.07 UT.
5990even CUB  CRI Beijing. Spanish via Quivican San Felipe Titan site,
         S=8 in Edmonton, Alberta-CAN, 00.08 UT. see hx 11980 kHz too.
6000even CUB  RHC via Quivican San Felipe Titan 250kW site,
         at 00.10 UT on July 2nd, much low MUFFLED audio noted today.
         and  accompanied
12000even CUB  Quivican unit harmonic outlet, same bad audio quality.
         Both left the air at exact 06.00 UT.
6165even CUB  RHC Bauta poor signal at 00.13 UT. Much better audio
         quality noted when compared with 6000 / 12000 at 05.59 UT.
9535.005 CUB  RHC Bejucal 100 kW unit, 230degr to MEX-GTM-CTR-Panama,
         S=9+10dB in Edmonton, at 00.16 UT July 2nd.
9650even CUB  RHC Bejucal 50 kW unit, 110degr S=9+5dB towards Antilles,
         Suriname, Trinidad, Guyana. 00.18 UT.
11670even CUB  RHC Bauta Spanish at 130degr towards Brazil at 00.20 UT,
         much, much DISTORTED audio quality of S=9+20dB backlobe.
         Broad 34 kHz wideband audio block visible.
11760even CUB  RHC Bauta, non-directional to Caribbean target, Sp at 00.22
         S=9+5dB strength.
11850 kHz CUB  RHC Quivican Spanish at 170degr towards western LatinAM
         Chile azimuth, NOT ON AIR at 00.24 UT, empty channel, nor on
         spurs 11840/11860 kHz visible.
11980even CUB  CRI Beijing. Spanish via Quivican San Felipe Titan site,
         S=8 in Edmonton, Alberta-CAN, 00.26 UT, see fundamental 5990 kHz
13600even JPN  NHK Radio Japan, Yamata center, Indonesian, S=7 at 00.28 UT
13740even CUB  RHC Bauta, Spanish at Buenos Aires target 160degr azimuth
         at 00.30 UT.
and log on July 3rd at 05.00 - 07.00 UT
5024.996 CUB  Radio Rebelde, from Bauta site. Spanish pop mx at 05.03 UT,
         S=9 in NY state east coast.
5039.998 CUB  RHC Bauta, Spanish progr at S=8 level, at 05.06 UT.
5085even USA  WTWW, nice female singer at 05.10 UT, S=9+10dB in NY state.
TOM Brother Stair program at 05.14 UT on RMI 5800 kHz stronger than 5850
         kHz; and WWCR 5889.995 kHz S=9+10dB in NY state; RMI 9395even
         S=9+10dB, and RMI 9955even kHz S=9+10dB strength.  Also  on
9399.999 BUL  Brother Stair program at 05.36 UT noted also in NY state
         and in central Europe, S=9+10dB;
         via SPC-NURTS Spaceline Ltd. Sofia Kostinbrod Bulgaria relay.
5935even USA  WWCR not TOM, but female pastor U.N. sermon. S=9+15db 05.16
5970even USA  WEWN3 Birmingham in Spanish, S=8 in NY state at 05.18 UT.
6000even CUB  RHC English via Quivican San Felipe Titan site, S=9+15dB
         at 05.21-til 06.00* UT off, and 
6165even CUB  RHC English via Bauta site, S=8 in NY state at 05.24 UT.
6184.969 MEX  XEPPM R Educacion, Mexido D.F., Spanish, S=7 at 05.26 UT.
6159.942 USA  WBCQ at Maine near Canadian border site, S=5 at 05.30 UT.
9264.986 USA  WINB from Red Lion TN, poor S=4 signal at 05.33 UT.
9410.001 CVA  BBC London En via VR Santa Maria di Galeria bcast center,
         S=7 at 05.38 UT on July 3rd.
9440even GB   BBC London in Hausa, via ENC Woofferton site, S=6 at 05.40
9455even USA  WRMI Okeechobee, En, S=6 in NY state, likely SMTV program ?
9660even ROU  RRI Bucharest in En via Galbeni site, S=7 at 05.44 UT.
9770.005 TUR  Voice of Turkey via Emirler, in Turkish at 04.00-05.58 UT
         S=7 in NY state at 05.45 UT.
9805 kHz CUBan broadband SCRATCH noise jamming against previous R Marti
         fq channels, 2 x 3 kHz wideband audio noise at 05.47 UT, S=7
         in NY state.
9915.011 MDG  BBC London in English 05-06 UT, via MGLOB Talata Volonondry
         Madagascar relay facility, S=9+5dB in NY state, 05.50 UT July 3,
         and see also  9410 kHz via CVA relay - above.
9939.986 USA  WTWW  Lebanon TN state likely, English pop songs at 05.53UT
         'George Harrison in 1971' ... 'Ringo Star' ... performance,
         S=9+15dB in Rochester NY state.
9974.998 USA  KVOH  ID. heard "Voice of Hope" pop mx at 05.56 UT,
         S=7 in NY state.
11655.002 D__  BVB Arabic sce at 06.00-06.15 UT via MBR Nauen 100 kW site
         on lower power, westerly away of the 500 kW ALLISS MBR center.
         S=7 side lobe at 06.08 UT.
11670even CUB  RHC Bauta English sce, DISTORTED much bad wideband 34 kHz
         broad covered !  S=9+10dB powerful in NY state, at 05.58 UT.
11730even F__  NHK Radio Japan World in Arabic, at 06.00-06.30 UT via
         TDF Issoudun relay, sidelobe S=6 in NY-US state at 06.03 UT.
11745.014 ARS  Saudi army 'Al-Azm-Radio" from Jeddah site, in Arabic
         S=5 poor signal noted even in eastern USA at 06.05 UT, when
         daytime path started already between Saudi Arabia and Northern
         Atlantic Ocean.
11775.020 CUB  Another Cuban scratch jammer noise transmission at 06.06 UT
11815even CVA  Vatican Radio Ukrainian mass service 06.05-07.00 UT, S=7-8
         in Rochester NY, at 06.10 UT, and also string visible co-channel
11815.023 BRA  R Brazil Central, but on low power during the winter time
         in the southern hemisphere.
11860 kHz CUB  another S=7-8 scratching noise audio jammer from Cuba
         island. 6 kHz wideband noise block visible. 06.13 UT; and
11930 kHz same to hear is to be observed here remotedly.
11995even F__  RFI Paris in Hausa language towards WeAF, via TDF Issoudun
         06.00-06.30 UT, S=7-8 at 06.15 UT.
12050even GB   Kanuri language px to Chad and Cameroun, 'Radio Ndarason
         International', at 06.16 UT sidelobe of S=7 into Rochester NY.
12095even GB   BBC London in French via ENC Woofferton, S=8-9 sidelobe.
         06.00-06.29 UT via ENC Woofferton bcast center in England.
13449 to 13509 kHz at 06.18 UT wideband CODAR scratch signal of S=6.
13635.008 TUR  TRT Emirler in Turkish morning service at 06.00-12.58 UT.
         and also at 05.00 to 06.58 UT different
13765.018 TUT  TRT Emirler in Hausa language towards West Africa target,
         also S=7-8 across Atlantic too. 06.20 UT.
13695even F__  TDF Issoudun bcast of RFI Paris in French, 06-07 UT,
         S=8-9 signal towards central AF at 06.22 UT.
13740even F__  TDF Issoudun bcast of RFI Paris in Hausa, 06-06.29 UT,
         S=8-9 signal towards central AF at 06.23 UT.
13799.998 BUL  TOM Brother Stair En sermon, via SPC-NURTS Spaceline Ltd.
         Sofia Kostinbrod Bulgaria relay at 06.24 UT, sched. 05-08 UT.
13810even AUT  BBC London in French to NorthAfrica at 06.00-06.29 UT,
         via ORS Moosbrunn bcast center in Austria, S=9 signal at 06.26
         UT in Rochester-NY state.
and from 06.30 to 06.45 UT heard these log entries in central Europe:
5879.974 PIR  seemingly pop music played by one of the numerous pirate
         radio stations in this fq range. BrDXC-UK 'Communication' maga-
         zine show 'R. Rock Revolution' station, not legal radio station,
         stn appeared not in Stig Hartvig's list of legal private radio
         stations in Europe. Noted at 06.33 UT on July 3rd in northern
         Bavaria remotedly.
5919.994 D__  HCJB VoAndes in German via Weenermoor, S=7-8 at 06.35 UT.
5929.993 DNK  WMR  Bramming, ID heard at 06.37 UT, S=8-9 in Bavaria.
5954.989 HOL  Radio Sunlite, pop mx, S=7 at 06.38 UT.
5970.009 DNK  Radio 208 from Hvidovre, ID heard at 06.39 'Copenhagen ID'.
6069.995 D__  ch292 Waal Rohrbach Ingolstadt legal Bavarian radio stn.
         pop mx at 06.42 UT, S=7 on short skip region.
6129.982 PIR  Probably pirate pop mx station 'Radio Casanova'(?), S=7
         signal at 06.44 UT on July 3rd.
[selected SDR options, span 12.5 kHz RBW 15.3 Hertz]
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