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[IRCA] AM BCB DX……… NEW COUNTRY # 39 Logged



Hi Guys:

Here is this week's Report.  Some Good Trans-Atlantic conditions netted a couple of New Ones fro overseas as well as a bunch of LONGWAVE Broadcast RELOGS! EGYPT on 864 is New Country # 39 for me on AM BCB.  Conditions seem to be improving over the last few weeks….hopefully that continues.

RECEIVER is………… ELAD FDM-S2 SDR

ANTENNA is…………WELLBROOK ALA-1530LNP  Imperium Loop

AM BCB TOTALS are now………………..    2,116  Stations Heard

73……ROB VA3SW

Robert S. Ross
London, Ontario CANADA

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531  JIL-FM  F'Kirina, ALGERIA  Feb/14/18  2332 EST       EE/AA      FR-GOOD
in // with Live Webfeed. Selection of EE and AA Pop and Rock Tunes. "Never knew a Girl like You" 
by Edwyn Collins. Continuous Music for about 15 Minutes. AA Pop Music @ 2345.

NEW STN             600/300 kW
ROSS, ON.
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864  ERTU Al Quran Santah, EGYPT  Feb/14/18  2021 EST   ARABIC   POOR-FAIR
Male with AA Koranic Chants  @ 2021-2036 EST. 
In and Out with NIce Peaks. Strong Carrier on SDR Waterfall.
In // to Live Webfeed.

NEW COUNTRY # 39 Heard

NEW STN                  500 kW
ROSS, ON.
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580  WKTY  LaCrosse, WISCONSIN   Feb/18/18  0800 EST    EE     FAIR
Heard in CKWW Windsor's Dead Air!!
Male DJ with ID @ 0800 EST as "580 and 96.7 FM WKTY". 
Into Sports Talk  @ 0800.

NEW STN                         5 kW/740 Watts
ROSS, ON.
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690  WVCY  Oshkosh, WISCONSIN  Feb/19/18  1800 EDT     EE  FAIR
Mixing with WJOX - Birmingham, ALABAMA.
Male DJ with ID @ 1800 EST as "???.5 WVCY Great Springs??/Grape Springs?? - 
Christian Radio for the Mountain ???". Into Religious Talk @ 1800.
Possibly around Iron Mountain,  Michigan area??

Not sure if this was IDing for an unknown Translator on FM?? WVCY ID was very clear, but
Translator Frequency not clear. Town sounded like Great Springs or Grape Springs or Grey Springs??? 
I can't find anything on this Translator??

K=5/A=18 at the Time

NEW STN                   250/77 Watts
ROSS, ON.
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1220  WFWL  Camden, TENNESSEE  Feb/19/18  2058 EST     EE    FAIR
No Sign of WHKW-Cleveland!! This is the Clear but weak……
C/W Music @ 2058-2100 EST "Road Hammer". Male DJ with ID @ 2100 as "1220 WFWL", 
and also mentioned an FM Outlet. More C/W Music @ 2100-03 "Honky Tonk Be-Donkey Donk".

NEW STN                250/140 Watts
ROSS, ON.
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680  CJOB  Winnipeg, MANITOBA  Feb/18/18  0700 EST     EE    FAIR
Mix with CFTR Toronto.
Male DJ with ID @ 0700 as "News Radio 680 CJOB". IntoNews @ 0700-02.

RELOG                     50 kW
ROSS, ON.
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810  WHB  Kansas City, MISSOURI  Feb/18/18  0700 EST     EE     GOOD
Jingle and Male DJ with ID @ 0700 as "Can Only found on Sports Radio 810 WHB - KC's hometown 
sports station - Sports Radio 810 Kansas City". Into ESPN Sports talk @ 0700.

RELOG                     50/5 kW
ROSS, ON.
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1560  KTUI  Sullivan, MISSOURI  Feb/21/18  0800 EST     EE     GOOD
ID by Male DJ @ 0800 EST as "It's 7 O'Clock here at KTUI - Sullivan, Missouri - Time now for
News on  the USA Radio Network". Into USA Radio News @ 0800-01.

RELOG                        1 kW DAYTIMER
ROSS, ON.
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1710  UNID  PIRATE    UNID Location    Feb/18/18  1806 EST      EE   POOR-FAIR
Oldies Music from 1806 EST. "Runaround Sue" by Dion. Signal in/out but peaking at S-5 at times.
More Oldies 1814-1819. "I Hear you knocking" by Dave Edmunds @ 1816-19.
Still in/out @ 1830 with Oldies. NO Talk and NO IDS.

Thanks for Tip from Tim Tromp of Michigan

ROSS, ON.
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171  Radio Medi Un  Nador, MOROCCO  Feb/14/18   2243 EST     FRENCH     VG S5 Signal
Male with FF Pop Music @ 2243 EST. Male DJ with FF Talk @ 2246. More FF Pop Music 

RELOG                      1600 kW
ROSS, ON.
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189  RUV  Gufuskalar, ICELAND   Feb/14/18    2246 EST     ICELANDIC     FAIR   S4 Signal
Female with Icelandic Vocal Music @ 2246-49. Tx in Icelandic and more Vocal Music.

RELOG                300 kW
ROSS, ON.
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198  BBC Radio 4  Droitwich/Syncros , ENGLAND  Feb/14/18  2250 EST  EE  VG  S5 Signal
Male/Female DJ with EE Talk about the Univ. of Edinburgh @ 2250-51. ID by Female as 
"BBC World Service". @ 2251.  More EE Talk.

RELOG            500 kW
ROSS, ON.
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225  Polskie Radio Jedynka    Solec-Kojanski, POLAND  Feb/14/18  2250 EST  POLISH/EE  VG
Pop Music Vocals "Let's fall in love" @ 2250-53. Male DJ with Polish Talk. More EE Pop Vocals.

in // to Live Webfeed

RELOG                1000 kW
ROSS, ON.
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234  RTL  Beidweiler, LUXEMBOURG  Feb/14/18     2256 EST    FRENCH     VG    S5 Signal
Female with FF Talk @ 2256-58.   Male DJ with FF Talk. More FF Pop Music.

RELOG                1500 kW
ROSS, ON.
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252  Chaine 3  Tipaza, ALGERIA  Feb/14/18  2257 EST   FRENCH    VG      S5 Signal
FRENCH Vocal Music @ 2257 EST. Female DJ with FF Talk @ 2300 EST into News items
read by a Female.

RELOG          1500/750 kW
ROSS, ON.
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1710  UNID TIS STN      Unknown Locale   FEB/20/18  0000 EST      EE    FAIR
In and Out with PSA with Medical Information on the FLU. "If you think you have the Flu"………
"Call a Provider"……….. "If you have Life Threatening Symptoms"……….
Could be  WQFG689 Jersey City, NJ ….but they usually have NOAA WX Reports??

RELOG if them
ROSS, ON.
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