[HCDX] Oct 22-23 Logs

[Brian384875@xxxxxxx]

** BRAZIL. 5044.98, Radio Cultura do Para, 0554-0630, Oct 23,  
reactivated with mostly continuous Portuguese pops/ballads. IDs at 
0601,  0628. Very good. (Brian Alexander, PA) 
 
** CHAD. 4904.97, RNT, 2215-2231*, Oct 22, French talk. Afro-pop
music.  Sign off with National Anthem. Poor to fair with CODAR QRM.
(Brian Alexander,  PA) 
 
** CHAD. 4904.97, RNT, *0428-0440, Oct 23, sign on with Balafon
IS.  National Anthem at 0429. Opening French announcements at
0430 & local  Afro-pop music. Fair to good. (Brian Alexander, PA)  
 
** CONGO DR [non]. via Meyerton, S.Africa, 11690, Radio  Okapi,
*0400-0425, Oct 23, opening French/vernacular announcements  and
âOkapiâ jingles at 0400. French talk. French pop tune. Occasional  
âOkapiâ jingles. Poor to fair, mixing with a weak Radio Havana  Cuba.
(Brian Alexander, PA) 
 
** COSTA RICA. 2859.82, Radio San Carlos, 0050-0209*, Oct 23, 
second  harmonic of 1430. Spanish talk. Ads, jingles. âSan Carlos 
Radioâ ID at 0059.  Several Spanish ballads after 0108. Abrupt sign 
off. Very weak but good  level on peaks. Thanks to tip from Jay
Novello and others. (Brian Alexander,  PA) 
 
** ETHIOPIA. 6030, Radio Oromia, *0322-0335, Oct 23, sign on  with
xylophone IS. Talk in unidentified language at 0329. Lite instrumental  
music at 0332. Horn of Africa music. Weak. Very poor under strong
jammer.  Only heard the jammer after 0335. Thanks to tips from Ron
Howard & Rich  DâAngelo. (Brian Alexander, PA) 
 
** INDONESIA. 9525.89, Voice of Indonesia, *0950-1005, Oct 23,
sign on  with listed Korean programming in progress. Local music. 
Theme music at  0959. ID at 1000 and English programming with
news at 1002. Poor. Weak in  noisy conditions. (Brian Alexander, PA) 
 
** MALI. 7285.88, RTVM, *0745-0827, Oct 23, abruptly on with  
programming in progress with French talk. Local guitar music. French 
ID  announcements over local flute music at 0800. Vernacular talk at 
0801.  Rustic guitar music at 0823. Rustic vocals. Fair signal strength
but weak  modulation. // 5995 which signed on at approximately 0555 
and signed off at  0759. // 9635 - signed on at 0800 with a weak signal.
(Brian Alexander, PA) 
 

Brian Alexander, Mechanicsburg, PA, USA  
Equipment: Icom  IC-7600, two 100 foot longwires 
 
 
 
 

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