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Author Topic: CRI ----> North Africa  (Read 747 times)

Offline East Troy Don

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CRI ----> North Africa
« on: December 09, 2020, 1658 UTC »
17880 KHZ in Arabic @ 1642 UTC  with YM announcer narrative introducing a couple Asian instrumental songs until 16:50 when YL announcer entered conversation with what sounded like a Arabic/Chinese language lesson

SINPO: 4-3-3-3-3.  Light QRN throughout.  Slight fade beginning 19:55

QRT 19:57 as scheduled with no decipherable ID





Primary: ICOM R75 W/WV-601 passive loop masted @ 20'  Secondary: Yaesu  FRG 7700 W/MLA-30+ indoors. Tertiary: Grundig  750. Tecsun PL-990X, Tecsun PL-880 . Malahit DSP SDR V3,  . : Also, Qdosen DX-286, 1940 Mantola am/sw tube. CountyComm GP-5/SSB hand held, Tecsun PL-380 ,et al.  QTH: FONTANA, WI  USA.  Sea Level: + 990' .  75 miles (but not far enough) NW of Chicago

Offline East Troy Don

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Re: CRI ----> North Africa
« Reply #1 on: February 07, 2021, 1611 UTC »
Much weaker signal this morning @ 16:02 UTC (10:02 CST Local)  with YM/YL hosting a program with Arabic narrative.

Music at 16:10

SINPO: 2-2-2-3-2. with moderate to heavy QRN throughout.

TX:  Bamako, Mali
TARGET:  North Africa
Primary: ICOM R75 W/WV-601 passive loop masted @ 20'  Secondary: Yaesu  FRG 7700 W/MLA-30+ indoors. Tertiary: Grundig  750. Tecsun PL-990X, Tecsun PL-880 . Malahit DSP SDR V3,  . : Also, Qdosen DX-286, 1940 Mantola am/sw tube. CountyComm GP-5/SSB hand held, Tecsun PL-380 ,et al.  QTH: FONTANA, WI  USA.  Sea Level: + 990' .  75 miles (but not far enough) NW of Chicago

 

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