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- Date: Sun, 5 Nov 1995 00:04:10 -0500
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dx951104.log
REPORT FROM: Mark Connelly - WA1ION
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[Connelly-MA] = Billerica, MA (home)
(GC = 71.22 W / 42.54 N)
rx = JRC NRD-525
ant = two 37 m. slopers w/ 50 m floating ground
for noise reduction; proto-MWDX-7 phasing
unit; MWT-3 regenerative preselector.
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[MC/TB-MA] = Mark Connelly & Tom Beaton
at Tom's house: Manchester, MA
(GC = 70.75 W / 42.58 N)
rx = Drake R8
ant = two slopers; proto-MWDX-7 phasing unit;
MWT-3 regenerative preselector.
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e-mail = MarkWA1ION@xxxxxxx
DATES: 1995 (UTC/GMT) TIMES: UTC/GMT
* TRANS-ATLANTIC DX *
558 SPAIN, Valencia et al., OCT 30 0540 - SS talk / teletalk,
o/ 5 Hz SAH. [Connelly-MA]
585 SPAIN, RNE1, Madrid, NOV 3 0130 - woman in SS; fair. [MC/TB-MA]
612 MOROCCO, Sebaa-Aioun, OCT 30 0538 - emotional AA speech by man;
to good peaks. [Connelly-MA]
621 CANARY ISLANDS, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, NOV 3 0126 - man &
woman in SS; good. [MC/TB-MA]
684 SPAIN, RNE1, Sevilla, NOV 3 0301 - SS news by woman; loud,
excellent w/ WRKO phased. [MC/TB-MA]
693 AZORES, RDP, Santa Barbara, NOV 3 0151 - female vocal // 836;
way atop UK. [MC/TB-MA]
711 LIBYA, synchros, NOV 3 0109 - good w/ excited AA vocal // 1251.
[MC/TB-MA]
738 SPAIN, RNE1, Barcelona, OCT 30 0535 - // 774 w/ SS talk by
woman; fair. [Connelly-MA]
756 SPAIN, R. Euskadi, Bilbao, OCT 30 0532 - fast SS talk; fair.
[Connelly-MA]
774 SPAIN, RNE1 synchros, OCT 30 0535 - // 738 w/ SS talk by
woman; fair. [Connelly-MA]
765 SWITZERLAND, R. Suisse Romande, Sottens, OCT 30 0533 - FF
teletalk by woman; fair through WABC slop. [Connelly-MA]
836 AZORES, RDP, Barossa, NOV 3 0151 - female vocal // 693; fair.
Not only is this off-channel, but its modulation is weak. [MC/TB-MA]
837 CANARY ISLANDS // SPAIN, NOV 3 0152 - SS talk in jumble, weaker
than adjacent Azores-836. [MC/TB-MA]
855 SPAIN, RNE1 synchros, OCT 30 0519 - man & woman SS discussion
about government; fair w/ WEEI-850 phased. [Connelly-MA]
882 ENGLAND, BBC Wales / R. 4, Washford et al., OCT 30 0528 -
EE interview w/ a foreign correspondent; to fair peaks w/
WCBS phased. [Connelly-MA]
891 ALGERIA, Algiers, OCT 30 0524 - fast-paced morning show w/
AA talk & interspersed music; usually stronger than WBPS/WLS-890.
[Connelly-MA]
909 ENGLAND, BBC Radio 5 synchros, OCT 30 0525 - bits of EE talk
in WABI/CHRL-910 slop. [Connelly-MA]
954 SPAIN, R. Espana, Madrid, NOV 2 0418 - man & woman in SS;
fair. Most TA's were below average at the time. [Connelly-MA]
981 ALGERIA, Algiers, OCT 30 0511 - big het, AA talk by man;
poor w/ semi-local WCAP phased. [Connelly-MA]
999 SPAIN, COPE, Madrid, OCT 30 0509 - fast SS news by man;
o/ CKBW slop. [Connelly-MA]
1053 UNITED KINGDOM, TalkRadio UK synchros, OCT 30 0506 - EE
teletalk show w/ man & woman; poor to fair - regen. was used to pull
it through WEVD/CHUM slop. [Connelly-MA]
1062 DENMARK, Danmarks R., Kalundborg, OCT 30 0503 - news by
man in Danish; fair to good. [Connelly-MA]
1089 UNITED KINGDOM, TalkRadio UK synchros, OCT 30 0500 - woman in
EE w/ news about Quebec independence vote; o/ others, choppy fade
pattern. [Connelly-MA]
1098 CANARY ISLANDS // SPAIN, RNE5 synchros, OCT 29 0405 -
news by man in SS, talk about "ministeria", timecheck (caught
"cinco minutos"); to good peak o/ growl. + NOV 4 0644 - man in
SS; still peaking to good strength at this late time. [Connelly-MA]
1107 SPAIN, RNE5 synchros, OCT 29 0409 - SS talk by man & woman;
fair, in slop. [Connelly-MA]
1134 CROATIA, Hrvatski R., Zadar, OCT 29 0415 - pop music w/ Slavic
lyrics; o/u Spain. [Connelly-MA]
1134 SPAIN, COPE synchros, OCT 29 0415 - SS talk o/u Croatia;
heard w/ WBBR phased. [Connelly-MA]
1161 SPAIN, EI, San Sebastian, OCT 29 0418 - SS talk by several
announcers; poor (regen. used to extract audio). [Connelly-MA]
1179 SPAIN // CANARY ISLANDS, SER synchros, OCT 29 0422 - bits of
SER SS news; regen. helped to get this past Cuba-1180. [Connelly-MA]
1179 SWEDEN, Radio Sweden, Solvesborg, OCT 30 0453 - man in Swedish,
then religious-sounding classical music; good to excellent, stronger
than 1180. [Connelly-MA]
1197 UNITED KINGDOM, Virgin Radio synchros, OCT 29 0436 -
Joe Jackson song // 1215; poor to fair. [Connelly-MA]
1206 FRANCE, R. Bleue, Bordeaux, NOV 4 0637 - FF talk by
man & woman; fair. [Connelly-MA]
1215 UNITED KINGDOM, Virgin Radio synchros, OCT 29 0429 - good w/
"She's Got Legs" by ZZ Top, slow vocal (probably by Sting), then
"Is She Really Going Out with Him ?" by Joe Jackson. [Connelly-MA]
1215 SPAIN, NOV 3 0230 - SS teletalk; fair. [MC/TB-MA]
1251 LIBYA, Tripoli, OCT 29 0440 - AA vocal at low audio level;
atop unID talk station (likely Portugal or Hungary). [Connelly-MA]
+ NOV 3 0109 - AA vocal // 711; strong carrier, weak audio. [MC/TB-MA]
1296 SPAIN, COPE, Valencia, OCT 31 0544 - man & woman in SS;
poor to fair w/ jumpy fades. [Connelly-MA]
1314 NORWAY, NRK, Kvitsoy, OCT 29 0444 - emotional Norwegian male
vocal in a light operatic style, then woman in Norwegian; good to
excellent. [Connelly-MA]
1395 ALBANIA, TWR, Fllake (Lushnje), OCT 30 2204 - preacher in EE;
good. [Connelly-MA]
1467 FRANCE, TWR Roumoules, OCT 30 2211 - operatic-style hymn;
fair. + OCT 30 2253 - good w/ man in AA o/ WZOU/WSRO-1470 slop.
[Connelly-MA]
1521 SAUDI ARABIA, Duba, OCT 29 0452 - news / discussion by man in
AA, then flute & violin music; good to excellent. + OCT 30, 0432 -
female AA vocal; fair. + OCT 30 2100 - fading up; loud by
2258 w/ Koranic male a cappella vocal. + NOV 2 0335 - AA man
preaching, several Allah mentions; good. + NOV 4 2050 - AA talk
interspersed w/ music, already up to fair strength on pre-sunset
reception. [Connelly-MA]
1530 VATICAN, Vatican R., OCT 30 2259 - classical music, Vatican
interval signal; in jumble of stations of both domestic and foreign
origin. [Connelly-MA]
1544 CLANDESTINE (probably ALGERIA), NOV 2 2337 - AA talk at low
modulation level on big carrier. [MC/TB-MA]
1566 AZORES, Vila de Porto, NOV 4 2048 - poor w/ muffled bits of
PP talk & music; WQEW skip slop already troublesome for this pre-
sunset reception. [Connelly-MA]
1575 SPAIN, OCT 29 0505 - fast SS newstalk by man & woman; to
fair peaks. [Connelly-MA]
1584 SPAIN, OCT 29 0502 - SS female vocal; fair. + OCT 30 2340 -
man in SS; poor to fair. [Connelly-MA]
* PAN-AMERICAN DX *
535 TURKS AND CAICOS, RVC, NOV 3 0137 - back on this channel
(ex-532) w/ SS talk by woman; excellent. Grenada was audible
under. [MC/TB-MA]
555 ST. KITTS & NEVIS, ZIZ, Basseterre, NOV 3 0136 - Caribbean
EE teletalk show; excellent. [MC/TB-MA]
580 PUERTO RICO, R. Reloj, WKAQ, San Juan, NOV 3 0135 - woman
said "desde San Juan, W-K-A-Q", then SS teletalk; atop WTAG/CJFX.
[MC/TB-MA]
680 unID, NOV 3 0105 - SS teletalk audible w/ local WRKO phased.
Believed to be WAPA in San Juan, Puerto Rico (based upon Cape Cod
receptions). [MC/TB-MA]
690 ANGUILLA, Caribbean Beacon, The Valley, NOV 3 0108 -
good (way o/ CBF) w/ Caribbean EE news // 1610. [MC/TB-MA]
705 ST. VINCENT, Kingstown, NOV 3 0117 - poor w/ rhythmic
music. This seems weaker than it once was ... possible
hurricane damage ? [MC/TB-MA]
750 VENEZUELA, YVKS, Caracas, NOV 3 0155 - booming in w/ Radio
Caracas Radio and "RCR" ID's. [MC/TB-MA]
760 COLOMBIA, RCN, HJAJ, Barranquilla, NOV 3 0155 - fast SS talk
// 770; atop a pile of at least 3 other South Americans. [MC/TB-MA]
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