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Re: [HCDX] Hard-Core-DX Digest, Vol 83, Issue 16
St Helena
Good Luck to all who did heare it .......... Here on the Wesrt Coast of NZs
Sout Island, except for an Odd USB signal of very faint Un Id Music at
2120 z Nothing but a carrier signal at 22.00 and 22.22 Z was heard
......Not like last years reception.
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> 1. Radio St. Helena 2009 (ve6idx@xxxxxxxx)
> 2. Radio Australia begins Burma broadcasts (Arnaldo)
> 3. EMR (Manuel M?ndez)
> 4. LOG 15/NOV (Jorge Freitas (Yahoo))
> 5. Grava??es de Logs (Latest recordings of logs)
> (Jorge Freitas (Yahoo))
> 6. My reception of 11092.5 RSH, Nov 14 (Horacio Nigro)
> 7. Nov 15 Logs (Brian384875@xxxxxxx)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:02:00 -0700
> From: ve6idx@xxxxxxxx
> To: hard-core-dx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [HCDX] Radio St. Helena 2009
> Message-ID: <20091115000200.19376b6xwwrw8hog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> It was interesting to read all the posts of little to no reception of
> Radio St. Helena, especially in North America.
>
>
> Here I was able to record the entire broadcast from 2000, although the
> North American portion was by far the worst reception and suffered
> from the usual distortion as had been noted in the past. An e-mail to
> the station did not get anserwed no was the problem fixed as it had
> been in the past. RF getting back into the transmitter with their
> antenna beam directly at the utility transmission tower on the RSH site.
>
>
> 2000 "crash started" with a couple of time pips and the National
> anthem. The first song was Hotel California and at 2020 the
> "unoffical NA" St. Helena Island was played. Throughout the first
> couple of hours there was mention of a contest and winners were
> selected at 0057 UTC.
>
> Some other hilites was the pirate heard at 2254 UTC singing over the
> ABBA tune about wanting to meet up wth a lady on St. Helena (not using
> those words though).
>
> Best reception was probably between the 2200 hour to Europe when many
> Japanese listeners reported very good reception and received several
> music requests.
>
> Any of the pre-recored segments (with the Govenor, Commerace advisor,
> or the young school girl that read a brief history of her school) just
> did not have very good audio and was lost once it hit the shortwaves.
>
> Useual "classic" pop/rock tunes from ABBA, Rush, The Carpenters, Joe
> Cocker etc were played but during the North American broadcast I did
> not recognize more than a couple of tunes and very little, if any
> e-mails were read.
>
>
> So, I suspect our choice of a log periodic helped reception, but the
> beverages did do well early on as did the K9AY. I was using an Icom
> R72, while Don and Nigel used their Perseus.
>
> By far the worst reception in recent memory of RSH day but by far not
> a complete loss.
>
> 73
> Mick Delmage
> Sherwood Park
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 05:57:42 +0100
> From: "Arnaldo" <slaen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "DXLD" <dxld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: hard-core-dx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, playdx2003
> <playdx2003@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, bclnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [HCDX] Radio Australia begins Burma broadcasts
> Message-ID: <000d01ca65b0$2a22e5a0$98a1c0be@windowsv03oj4t>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> Radio Australia, the ABC's international radio broadcaster, has begun
> broadcasting to Burma.
> The Burmese language service began Monday morning, with two news
> broadcasts.
> Radio Australia's Chief Executive, Hanh Tran, said Burma's elections next
> year and increased international attention on the military-led country
> prompted the decision to start the new radio service.
> "This is the first new language service for Radio Australia in more than 15
> years," he said.
> Mr Tran told Radio Australia's Connect Asia program that the creation of
> the Burmese service expands the broadcaster's brief to provide impartial
> news and information to the region.
> "Our audience has always been those who are in developing countries. Their
> access to information is limited, for reasons of poor infrastructure, or
> state control, or sometimes the reasons relate to stability in the region:
> he said.
> "We don't go along the activist path of regime change or anything like
> that. In fact the service we provide Burmese people is no different from
> what we provide people in China, in Vietnam, those countries (that) are
> having very good bilateral relations with Australia."
> The broadcasts will be transmitted to Burma seven days a week on shortwave
> frequencies 12010 and 17665.
> The Burmese service will begin as a 15-minute news broadcast on shortwave,
> satellite and online at 5:30 am local time, and repeated three times across
> peak morning listening times.
> More broadcasts will be added in the evening as the service grows.
> Cherry Mangrai, producer of the Burmese service, says though access to the
> Internet is limited in Burma, she expects a wide audience to tune in via
> shortwave.
> "A lot of people would have transistor radios that they can tune in on
> shortwave, and that is still very very popular in the whole of Burma, so my
> audience is I think, 50 million plus," she said.
> Ms Mangrai says there currently are four shortwave radio services
> broadcasting into Burma, two from the United States and two from Europe.
> Of Radio Australia's addition to the field, she said: "Coming from this
> region closer to Burma, it would be very good, would be very refreshing for
> the people in Burma.(australianetworknews.com)
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 11:41:55 +0100
> From: Manuel M?ndez <manuelmendezn@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: Conexi?n Digital <conexdigital@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [HCDX] EMR
> Message-ID: <4AFFDAF2.2030400@xxxxxxxxx>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>
> Manuel M?ndez
> Lugo, Espa?a
>
> Grundig Satellit 500 y Sony ICF SW 7600 G
> Antena de cable 8 metros
> Escucha realizada en casco urbano de Lugo
>
> ALEMANIA, 6140, European Music Radio, 1025-1040, 15-11, m?sica pop,
> locutor, identificaci?n: "EMR, European Music Radio", a las 1030 m?s
> m?sica y programa "Mail Box", con Mike Taylor. 45444. (M?ndez)
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 11:39:42 -0000
> From: "Jorge Freitas \(Yahoo\)" <jorgefreitas_fsa@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <radioescutas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <dxclube@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> <cumbredx@xxxxxxxxx>, "Hard Core DX" <hard-core-dx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> Subject: [HCDX] LOG 15/NOV
> Message-ID: <417487.78558.qm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> 6015 15/11 0335 TANZANIA, VO Tanzania Zanzibar, *presumida*, em Swahili,
> desde Dole, com 50 kW, OM talk, as 0336 UTC local mx, as 0339 UTC curta
> fala
> do OM e nova mx, as 0342 UTC YL com men??es a Zanzibar, as 0343 UTC o que
> parece nx por OM e YL com trechos de discursos, 23432 (Jorge Freitas-B)
>
> 9425 15/11 0147 UZBEKISTAN, CVC INT, em Hindi, desde Tashkent. Com 100 kW,
> gospel mx, as 0150 UTC vinheta CVC, as 0151 UTC o que parece ser uma
> entrevista de um OM fora do est?dio, as 0156 UTC gospel mx em estilo ?rabe
> (estilo do Uzbequist?o), as 0200 UTC YL talk, as 0203 UTC pop gospel mx,
> 25333 (Jorge Freitas-B)
>
> 9625 15/11 0220 CANADA, CBC Radio Nord Quebec, *tentativa*, EE, desde
> Sackville, com 100 kW, sequ?ncia de pop mx, as 0225 UTC OM e YL talk, forte
> QRM da REE em espanhol na freq. de 9620 kHz, as 0227 UTC mx estilo jazz,
> parece um programa de jazz e h? uma sequ?ncia de jazz somente instrumental
> entre curtas falas do OM, as 0252 UTC desloquei a freq. para 9627 kHz para
> fugir da QRM da REE. Voltando a freq. as 0347 UTC continua o px musical,
> gravado, 22432 (Jorge Freitas-B)
>
> 73
>
> Jorge Freitas
> SWL1023B
> Skype jorge.freitas.fsa
> Escutas (listening): http://www.ipernity.com/doc/75006
> Blog DX: http://www.ipernity.com/home/75006
> Blog Pessoal
> http://www.ipernity.com/doc/107414/
> Feira de Santana Bahia - Brasil
> 12?? 15' 1.57" S 38?? 58' 40.30" W
> Degen 1103
> Antena Dipolo de 16 metros Balun 4:1
> Dire??o Leste/Oeste
>
> "De Certa forma, as pessoas s?o como esponjas; elas t?m a tend?ncia de
> absorver o que est? ? sua volta. ? muito f?cil adotar, mesmo sem querer, as
> atitudes, os padr?es e os tra?os de personalidade daqueles com quem temos
> muito contato"
>
> "Mesmo que n?o me escutem ainda assim eu falarei, pois sei que as paredes
> t?m ouvidos" (JJFS)
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 15:41:23 -0000
> From: "Jorge Freitas \(Yahoo\)" <jorgefreitas_fsa@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <radioescutas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <dxclube@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> <cumbredx@xxxxxxxxx>, "Hard Core DX" <hard-core-dx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> Subject: [HCDX] Grava??es de Logs (Latest recordings of logs)
> Message-ID: <185082.70711.qm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> Colegas.
>
> J? se encontra em meu blog as ?ltimas escutas em meus logs com trechos da
> Radio Santa Helena. (Latest recordings of logs, including Radio St. Helena)
>
> http://www.ipernity.com/doc/75006
>
> 73
>
> Jorge Freitas
> SWL1023B
> Skype jorge.freitas.fsa
> Escutas (listening): http://www.ipernity.com/doc/75006
> Blog DX: http://www.ipernity.com/home/75006
> Blog Pessoal
> http://www.ipernity.com/doc/107414/
> Feira de Santana Bahia - Brasil
> 12?? 15' 1.57" S 38?? 58' 40.30" W
> Degen 1103
> Antena Dipolo de 16 metros Balun 4:1
> Dire??o Leste/Oeste
>
> "De Certa forma, as pessoas s?o como esponjas; elas t?m a tend?ncia de
> absorver o que est? ? sua volta. ? muito f?cil adotar, mesmo sem querer, as
> atitudes, os padr?es e os tra?os de personalidade daqueles com quem temos
> muito contato"
>
> "Mesmo que n?o me escutem ainda assim eu falarei, pois sei que as paredes
> t?m ouvidos" (JJFS)
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:23:22 +0000 (GMT)
> From: Horacio Nigro <hanigrodx@xxxxxxxx>
> To: Horacio Nigro <hanigrodx@xxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [HCDX] My reception of 11092.5 RSH, Nov 14
> Message-ID: <383370.58643.qm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>
> Just returned from four familiy's house in the seaside resort of El Pinar,
> 30 km East from Montevideo, capital city of Uruguay escaping the noise at
> home.
>
> I could get the RSH broadcast beamed to India & SEAs fairly well from 2000,
> but it was tough to get a readable pitch for the music and voice
> announcements on my Kenwood R600 connected to a wire on the ground 50 metres
> beamed to the east.
>
> I am not -and have never been- good recognizing titles for modern musical
> themes but there was a song by James Taylor at 2055. I didn't stick to the
> entire broadcast, checking it from time to time while I was attending other
> family affairs. The worst signal was for the European target period. At 2333
> I could identify a Abba mx theme. At the time I found nice condx to AIR
> stations on the 60 mb so QSYed there.
>
> >From 2356 to 0200 4775 Imphal, 4920 Chennai, 4940 Guwahati, 4970 Shillong,
> 5010 Thiruvunanthampuram booming, 5040 Jaypore, besides listed 15 KW from
> China 4220 Qinghay PBS, Tajikistan 4765 Dushanbe, made my weekend more
> interesting than RSH, with very nice signals.
>
>
> 73
>
> Horacio A. Nigro
> Montevideo
> Uruguay
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 13:26:46 EST
> From: Brian384875@xxxxxxx
> To: hard-core-dx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [HCDX] Nov 15 Logs
> Message-ID: <be9.622b0509.3831a1e6@xxxxxxx>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
>
> ** EQUATORIAL GUINEA. 6250, Radio Nac-Malabo, 0548-0615,
> Nov 15, irregular. Spanish talk. Afro-pop music. Radio Nacional IDs.
> News program at 0603. Fair to good but occasional rtty QRM.
> (Brian Alexander, PA)
>
> ** ETHIOPIA. 5980, Voice of Tigray Rev, *0256-0305, Nov 15, sign
> on with IS. Vernacular talk at 0301. Instrumental music. Horn of Africa
> music. Weak. Stronger on // 5950 - but mixing with Okeechobee.
> (Brian Alexander, PA)
>
> ** EURO-PIRATE. 7599.98, FRS-Holland, 0822-0834, Nov 15, lite
> pop music. ?FRS-Holland? IDs. Fair signal. (Brian Alexander, PA)
>
> ** EURO-PIRATE. 7610.05, Radio Amica, 0050-0105, Nov 15, Euro-
> pop music. Italian announcements. ID at 0102. Fair. Good signal on
> peaks. (Brian Alexander, PA)
>
> ** MALI. 7285.88, RTVM, *0752-0810, Nov 15, abrupt sign on with
> rustic tribal music. Flute IS & French ID announcements at 0759.
> Vernacular talk at 0801. Good signal strength but low modulation.
> // 9635 at 0800 sign on with a fair signal. (Brian Alexander, PA)
>
> ** SIERRA LEONE [non]. via VTC Rampisham, UK, 11875, Cotton
> Tree News, *0730-0800*, Nov 15, abrupt sign on with English news
> in progress. ?CTN? ID at 0736. Talk in English & vernacular. Weak.
> Poor in noisy conditions. Very difficult to understand English due to
> thick accents. Thanks to Glenn Hauser tip. (Brian Alexander, PA)
>
> ** ZANZIBAR. 11735, Voice of Tanzania-Zanzibar, 1758-1810, Nov 15,
> tune-in to local drums. Time pips at 1759:30 and English news. IDs.
> Swahili talk and local pop music at 1808. Good. (Brian Alexander, PA)
>
>
> Brian Alexander, Mechanicsburg, PA, USA
> Equipment: Icom IC-7600, two 100 foot longwires
>
>
>
>
>
>
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