[HCDX] Brandon Jordan Logs - Recent
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[HCDX] Brandon Jordan Logs - Recent



** ANGOLA. 4949.8, R Nacional, Mulenvos, 0430, Aug 10 - no sign of Angola here this evening. I checked back at 0519 UTC transmitter sunrise and still not even carrier present. (Jordan-TN)

** BRAZIL. 5990, R. Senado, Brasilia, *0915, Aug 6 - fair signal at sign-on with non-stop Jazz music until brief ID at 0923. Excellent transmitter dawn enhancement at the bottom of the hour, canned ID's, rooster crow into "Bom Dia" type program. Slowly began fading from 0945 UTC. (Jordan-TN)

** DJIBOUTI. 4780, RTV Djibouti, Dorale, *0259, Aug 10 - transmitter on at 0243 with OC, 1 kHz tone from 0255. Orchestral Anthem anthem at 0259 s/on, Arabic speaker with brief opening announcements and directly into Q'uran recitations lasting until 0308 UTC. Good signal, s/on concurrent with sunrise at the transmitter. Occasional Ute QRM on the upper side band and mild CODAR. (Jordan-TN)

** SUDAN. 4739.97, R. Peace, *0222, Aug 10 - threshold signal at s/on with only occasional bits of audio. Very pronounced transmitter dawn enhancement, signal rapidly strengthening from 0325 UTC with organ music, Radio Peace mention by woman in English just after 0330, talk by man and woman. Long monologue by male speaker in Arabic between 0340-0350 peak, and lasting until just before the top of the hour as signal rapidly faded. Minor CODAR throughout. (Jordan-TN)

** UGANDA. (tentative) 4975.97, UBC, Kampala, *0329, Aug 10 - good carrier level but very poor modulation. Threshold audio first heard a few minutes before 0352 sunrise at transmitter. Male speaker, too weak to identify language and faded by 0400 UTC. (Jordan-TN)

** ZIMBABWE. (tentative) 4828, Voice of Zimbabwe, Gweru, 0400, Aug 10 - threshold signal, improving only slightly by 0428 transmitter sunrise. African pop music, male speaker. Poor with minor CODAR. (Jordan-TN)

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73, Brandon Jordan
Memphis, TN
Perseus SDR, Wellbrook ALA100

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