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[HCDX] Brandon Jordan Logs - Sep. 4-5 6090 kHz
** BRAZIL. 6089.944, R. Bandeirantes, Sao Paulo, Sep 4, 2320 - Anguilla
absent, Portuguese talk by man, commercial for PetroBras, ID at the top
of the hour. Anguilla silent, poor to fair signal during the 2320-0003
UT period with Kaduna off. (Jordan-TN)
6089.944, R. Bandeirantes, Sao Paulo, Sep 5, 0228-0255 - Anguilla
absent, signal nicely peaking from 0228-0250, with music bridge, 5 time
pips at the bottom of the hour, Portuguese talk by man and woman. 5 time
pips again at 0245 then possible sports talk, more music bridges.
Anguilla silent, covered by Nigeria and Ethiopia at 0255. Re-check
around 0913 UT Sao Paulo sunrise revealed only very modest transmitter
dawn enhancement. (Jordan-TN)
**ETHIOPIA. 6090, Amhara State Radio, Sep 5, *0255 - Interval signal
until 0259, drumming until 0301 then opening talk by woman in presumed
Amharic. Very nice variety of Ethiopian instrumentals and vocals from
0305. Woman or man occasionally speaking between musical selections,
many mentions of Ethiopia. Slowly fading from 0340 UT. Woman at 0400
mentioning Ethiopia and Amhara. Anguilla silent, peaking around 0310
then fading very slowly. (Jordan-TN)
** NIGERA. 6089.85, R. Nigeria, Kaduna, Sep 4, 2243-2319* - presumed
Hausa, talks by man, poor signal with low rumble from co-channel Brazil
on 6089.945. Anguilla silent, poor signal. (Jordan-TN)
6089.85, R. Nigeria, Kaduna, Sep 5, *0003-0110* - presumed Hausa,
sermons by man interspaced with Qu'ranic recitations until off at 0110
UT. Surely special Ramadan broadcast. Anguilla silent, dominant over
much faded Brazil. (Jordan-TN)
6089.85, R. Nigeria, Kaduna, Sep 5, *0255-0700 - on with ~1 kHz tone
until 0259 UT, drumming, choral National Anthem at 0300:30. Brief
English opening announcement by man mentioning "here ? with all of my
friends" then male announcer in presumed Hausa. Monologues, Qu'ran,
sermons. Anguilla silent, fair signal at sign-on but slowly fading
before strongly peaking after 0520 with excellent transmitter sunrise
enhancement. Audio didn't totally fade out until 0700 UT, over 1.5 hours
after Kaduna sunrise. (Jordan-TN)
--
Brandon Jordan, Memphis, TN USA
Microtelecom Perseus SDR
Wellbrook ALA100 4m x 8m delta loop
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