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Shortwave Broadcast / VOA ==> Middle East 15595 khz @ 14:20Z 16Nov23

« on: November 16, 2023, 1438 UTC »

Kurdish service to Middle East via Wooferton with YL hosting dialogue with male guests.
Slight to moderatie QRN with minimal fade

SINPO: 33343   Prettty good signal if the AZ 102 is correct

Slmulcast slightly weaker 15270 via Biblis , Germany. AZ 85

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MW Loggings / KCSP 610 khz Kansas City, MO. 0438Z 13Nov23

« on: November 13, 2023, 0051 UTC »

Fox Sports Radio with 2 OM recapping today's NFL games  " 3 games today settled on last second field goals".

Weak and scratchy on the PL880 / whip

5 KW nite power
TX >< RX.    411 miles

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Shortwave Broadcast / Radio Tamazuj (TENTATIVE) 21485 khz @ 14:36 Z 11Nov23

« on: November 11, 2023, 1451 UTC »

Radio Tamazuj on the unusual 21485  frequency. Very strong this morning (08:36 CST Local) with YL hosting. Don't recall them ever coming in this well.
EIBI shows only RT at this time on this frequency.
Interview with OM @ 14:49

SINPO:  55455

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Shortwave Broadcast / Adventist Radio 17730 khz (!) @ 20:06 Z 10Nov23

« on: November 10, 2023, 2025 UTC »

Adventist radio on a rarely used 17730 khz frequency  with French service to Central Africa . YL hosting.  Solid signal this afternoon (14:06 CST local)

20:19 UNID instrumental song.

Back to YL talk @ 20:23   YM joining in at 20:24

SINPO:  44344  AZ:305 via Talata-Volondonry Madagascar

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Shortwave Broadcast / Voice of Vietnam 11885 khz n@ 19:40 z 10Nov23

« on: November 10, 2023, 1950 UTC »

Weak and noisy but there with a YL hosting until 19:45 when an OM took over the monologue. French service to Europe.  AZ: 320

Music @ 19:49:

"Nho Mua Thu Ha Noi". by Ha Le (featuring Duong Hoang"

SINPO: 23222

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Shortwave Broadcast / RFI 17850 khz @ 19:20 Z 10Nov23

« on: November 10, 2023, 1931 UTC »

YL hosting program w/Talk & Music French service to Africa,

19:26. "BLACK BRIISH" by V V Brown

Back to talk @ 19:29

SINPO: 32233 AZ: 150 via Issoudun .  Tecsun 990X /Full Alpha Delta Sloper

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Shortwave Broadcast / Vatican Radio 15565 khz @ 17:10 8Nov23

« on: November 08, 2023, 1723 UTC »

French service targeting Central Africa. Numerous  male contributors to robust dialogue.
YL entered the conversation @ 17:20

SINPO: 32233   ECSS on the R75.     

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Shortwave Broadcast / BBC 21660 khz @ 14:35 Z 7Nov23

« on: November 07, 2023, 1450 UTC »

Stunning signal this morning (0935 CDT Local) with BBC's Somali service to East Africa. 2 YM dialogue.

SINPO: 54555  via AL-Dhabbiya, UAE.    AZ:220.   Icom R75

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Shortwave Broadcast / UNID 11397 khz USB @ 22:05 z 2Nov23

« on: November 02, 2023, 2213 UTC »

Just caught parts of this.  Strong signal but very noisy, Began fading in and out. Sounded like aviation comms

"355714 thank you" YL
"United flight 24 ..."
"Requsting information on flight 103"
"Alameda 6577"
"Golf Romeo Alpha Mike November". OL.
Much clearer @ 22:13
22:19 "Hotel Lima Foxtrot Romeo.... Jet Blue 74"  om
22:21 "Jet Blue flight level three four zero"

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Shortwave Broadcast / VOA 12075 khz @ 21:43z 2Nov23

« on: November 02, 2023, 2152 UTC »

Bambara service to West Africa. OM hosting, YL co-hosting.  Features with short musical bridges dispersed in between.

SINPO: 23333 via Botswana.  Yaesu FRG 7700 / Full Alpha Delta Sloper

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Shortwave Broadcast / BBC 21630 khz @ 16:10 Z 18Oct23

« on: October 18, 2023, 1620 UTC »

English service to South Africa via Ascension Island. News and commentary with YM/YL hosting on a variety of topics stretching friom Bidenomics to conditions in Senegal.     Noise level very erratic stretching from minimal to extremely high.

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Shortwave Broadcast / CRI 11725 khz @ 16:48 z 14Oct23

« on: October 14, 2023, 1701 UTC »

CRI German service to Europe via Xiangyang with classical music:

"BALLAD OF NORTHERN HENAN"  by Wang Guotong
UNID'd violin piec @ 16:52
UNID'D lute piece @ 16:56

SINPO: 43444 

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Shortwave Broadcast / CRI 13670 khz @ 2100 Z 12Oct23

« on: October 12, 2023, 2108 UTC »

ID @ TOH then into (what sounded like) a  Chinese language lesson program  with intermittent comments and clarification from a OM moderator in Croatian.

SINPO: 32232  targeting Southern Europe via Beijing.

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Shortwave Broadcast / IBRA Radio 17590 khz @ 15:04Z 12Oct23

« on: October 12, 2023, 1517 UTC »

Bengali service targeting South Asia via Tashkent . YL/YM engaging in spirited dialogue.   Weak @ this time  (10:04 CDT Local).

SINPO: 22232

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Shortwave Broadcast / BBC 25700 khz @ 14:20Z 11OCT23

« on: October 11, 2023, 1427 UTC »

BBC Hausa service targeting West Africa via Santa Maria di Galeria. OM interviewing

SINPO: 33333 ICOM R75 / Alpha Delta full Sloper.  09:20 CDT local