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     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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	     e-mail = MarkWA1ION@xxxxxxx
  
     DATES: 1995 (UTC/GMT)          TIMES: UTC/GMT            
   
* TRANS-ATLANTIC DX *

531  unID (SWITZERLAND or GERMANY), NOV 10 0440 - Alpine music,
GG talk; briefly o/ Spain.  [Connelly-MA]
 
531  SPAIN, RNE5 synchros, NOV 10 0440 - SS talk, usually atop  
GG station.  This TA channel got much easier with RVC temporarily 
on 535 instead of usual 532.  [Connelly-MA]   

558  SPAIN, Valencia et al., NOV 21 0528 - fast SS talk; good.
[Connelly-MA] 
 
567  IRELAND, Radio 1, Tullamore, NOV 21 2210 - mellow vocal followed 
by EE talk; briefly above CJEM slop.  I had noted this as a screamer
het a bit earlier on the car radio on my homeward commute along
Route 3A at the Shawsheen River marsh area.  [Connelly-MA] 
 
612  MOROCCO, Sebaa-Aioun, NOV 21 0526 - excited AA talk by man; 
fair o/ others.  [Connelly-MA] 
 
738  SPAIN, RNE1, Barcelona, NOV 21 2215 - SS news by man & woman; 
fair o/ second station, SAH 3 Hz.  [Connelly-MA] 
 
747  NETHERLANDS, Radio 1, Flevoland, NOV 21 0520 - Dutch talk by
man; fair, o/ others. + NOV 21 2216 - Dutch talk / teletalk; 
fair.  [Connelly-MA] 
		       
756  GERMANY, Braunschweig/Ravensburg, NOV 10 0440 - woman in
GG; good, o/ Spain. + NOV 21 0518 - GG talk by man; excellent, 
way o/ Spain.  [Connelly-MA]
 
765  SWITZERLAND, RSR, Sottens, NOV 10 0440 - pop FF vocal;
to fair peaks.  [Connelly-MA]  
 
774  SPAIN, RNE1 synchros, NOV 10 0439 - fair w/ SS talk; atop 
unID station. + NOV 17 0449 - operatic SS vocal // 855; to 
fair peak.  [Connelly-MA]  
 
855  SPAIN, RNE1 synchros, NOV 17 0449 - good w/ SS operatic female 
vocal, // 774. + NOV 19 0519 - SS talk; good.  [Connelly-MA] 
 
882  CANARY ISLANDS, La Laguna, NOV 12 2334 - man in SS (boxy 
telephone-like audio); good strength.  [Connelly-MA] 
 
882  UNITED KINGDOM, BBC Wales / R. 4, Washford et al., NOV 21, 
0511 - announcer said "from the BBC", followed by talk
mentioning sports; fair w/ WCBS phased.  [Connelly-MA]
	 
891  ALGERIA, Algiers, NOV 10 0505 - male a cappella AA Koranic vocal,
possibly sung in a large hall; excellent signal, stronger than 890
domestics. + NOV 12 2337 - male AA vocal, a bit weaker than usual.
+ NOV 22 0118 - excited AA group vocal w/ flutes; local-
like ! [Connelly-MA]   

909  UNITED KINGDOM, BBC Radio 5 synchros, NOV 22 0116 - 
EE interview show w/ man & woman; fair o/ slop on peaks.
[Connelly-MA] 
 
936  unID, NOV 21 2230 - mellow vocal (sounded like Matt Monro 
song from the '60s); briefly o/ growl.  [Connelly-MA]  

945  FRANCE, R. France I., Toulouse, NOV 21 2228 - woman in SS
on international service; excellent.  [Connelly-MA]  

954  SPAIN / CZECH REPUBLIC, NOV 21 2230 - mix of SS and Slavic
talk; poor in WROL-950 / CHNS-960 slop.  [Connelly-MA]  

963  PORTUGAL, R. Renascenca, Seixal, NOV 21 2228 - PP talk by
woman; o/ others, SAH 4 Hz.  [Connelly-MA]   

972  SPAIN, RNE1 synchros, NOV 21 2227 - woman in SS; poor to fair
o/ others.  [Connelly-MA] 

981  ALGERIA, Algiers, NOV 19 0612 - flutes and AA vocal; light
audio level on big carrier. + NOV 21 2235 - AA talk by man & woman; 
to strong peaks before fading into a carrier jumble on the channel.
Slight CBV slop a problem; WCAP semi-local phased into the dirt.
WTRY not noted (... off ?) [Connelly-MA] 
 
999  SPAIN, COPE, Madrid, NOV 17 0440 - SS teletalk; fair to good, 
o/ other. + NOV 19 0614 - rapid fire SS talk; good when I cranked
up the regeneration to slide it by CKBW/WMVP slop.  [Connelly-MA]
 
1008  NETHERLANDS, Flevoland, NOV 19 0618 - pop music, Dutch talk;
to fair peak.  [Connelly-MA] 

1044  MOROCCO, R. Medi Un, Sebaa-Aioun, NOV 12 2340 - AA-sounding
vocal; in slop.  [Connelly-MA] 

1062  DENMARK, Danmarks R., Kalundborg, NOV 10 0508 - news by
man in Danish; excellent. + NOV 19 0620 - old-time jazz vocal 
duet (sounded like Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald), then
Danish talk; good.  [Connelly-MA] 
 
1089  UNITED KINGDOM, TalkRadio UK synchros, NOV 10 0509 - EE panel 
discussion and phone calls; good o/ unID music station (Albania ?).  
+ NOV 19 0624 - EE teletalk mentioning California; o/u other
station.  [Connelly-MA] 

1107  SPAIN, RNE5 synchros, NOV 10 0513 - fast SS talk by several
announcers; fair. + NOV 12 2343 - excited SS talk, possibly a 
sporting event; good.  [Connelly-MA] 
			   
1125  SPAIN, RNE5 synchros, NOV 13 0541 - SS talk; fair. [Connelly-MA] 
							     
1197  SPAIN, EI, Vitoria, NOV 13 0538 - SS talk in and out of carrier
jumble; poor.  [Connelly-MA] 
			   
1206  FRANCE, R. Bleue, Bordeaux, NOV 19 0628 - good w/ romantic 
1940s-style FF vocal, // 1377.  [Connelly-MA] 
 
1251  LIBYA, Tripoli, NOV 13 0532 - AA Koranic male vocal; fair.
Conditions were mediocre tonight.  [Connelly-MA]
 
1314  NORWAY, NRK, Kvitsoy, NOV 21 2245 - piano jazz; excellent, 
S9 + 40 dB (!), best TA at the time.  [Connelly-MA]     
 
1377  FRANCE, R. Bleue, Lille, NOV 19 0628 - fair w/ romantic 
1940s-style FF vocal, // 1206.  [Connelly-MA] 
    
1386  RUSSIA (KALININGRAD) (t), NOV 21 2250 - talk in and out of
slop.  [Connelly-MA]  

1422  GERMANY, Heusweiler, NOV 19 0631 - classical music; fair.
[Connelly-MA]  

1557  MALTA, Deutsche Welle, Cyclops, NOV 13 0505 - AA talk; 
briefly good, but faded.  WQEW off at the time.  [Connelly-MA] 
 
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