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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)
          
   Receiver used: Drake R8A     
    
 Antenna systems: two 37 m slopers (east, west) to DL-2
                  phasing unit with 50 m horizontal loop as
                  floating ground for noise reduction via
                  transformers; MWT-3 regenerative preselector
    
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         e-mail = MarkWA1ION@xxxxxxx
   
 DATES: 1996 (UTC/GMT)          TIMES: UTC/GMT            
   
* TRANS-ATLANTIC DX *

549  ALGERIA, Les Trembles, MAR 4 0242 - AA music; in CFNB slop.
[Connelly-MA] 
 
567  IRELAND, Radio 1, Tullamore, MAR 4 0239 - EE political
discussion; good, pushing by CJEM-570.  This should be audible
in the midwest.  [Connelly-MA]
 
585  SPAIN, RNE1, Madrid & other, MAR 2 0548 - Moorish-style SS
female folk vocal & acoustic guitar; to good peak.  [Connelly-MA]   
                                   
594  unID (SAUDI ARABIA or MOROCCO), MAR 4 0235 - AA-sounding vocal,
in messy WBNW/CKRS/VOCM/Cuba - 590 slop, weak Dominica - 595 het
in the background.  [Connelly-MA]   
                                   
603  SPAIN, RNE, Sevilla / Palencia, MAR 2 0549 - SS folk vocal
// 585; poor to fair. [Connelly-MA] 
 
621  CANARY ISLANDS // SPAIN, RNE1 synchros, MAR 2 0549 - SS folk
vocal // 585; fair. + MAR 5 0518 - man in SS; fair. [Connelly-MA]   
 
711  unID (MOROCCO or FRANCE ?), MAR 2 0550 - monster open 
carrier, some weak audio under.  [Connelly-MA]   
 
738  SPAIN, RNE1, Barcelona, MAR 2 0551 - Moorish SS folk vocal 
& guitar // 585 et al.; to fair peak.  [Connelly-MA]   
                                   
747  NETHERLANDS, Flevoland, MAR 4 0155 - mellow US pop vocal; 
good.  [Connelly-MA]   
                                   
756  GERMANY, Braunschweig / Ravensburg, MAR 4 0201 - GG news
by woman; fair o/ other.  [Connelly-MA] 
         
765  SWITZERLAND, Sottens, MAR 4 0157 - classical music; very 
good.  [Connelly-MA]   
                                   
774  SPAIN, RNE1 synchros, MAR 2 0554 - SS vocal & guitar 
// 585; good. + MAR 4 0156 - excited SS talk; good, well o/ 
AA station, w/ WABC phased.  [Connelly-MA]   
                                   
783  SYRIA / PORTUGAL, MAR 4 0150 - AA vocal o/u PP talk;
both poor in severe CFDR splash.  [Connelly-MA]   
                                   
801  SPAIN, RNE synchros, MAR 5 0514 - bits of SS talk; in
tough slop.  [Connelly-MA]   
                                   
837  AZORES / CANARY ISLANDS, MAR 4 0148 - PP talk & SS talk
in graveyard-like mess.  [Connelly-MA] 
 
855  SPAIN, RNE1 synchros / unID, MAR 4 0145 - SS talk o/ second
station (Romania ?) w/ classical music; in tight WEEI null.
+ MAR 5 0509 - SS talk / teletalk; excellent.  [Connelly-MA] 
 
864  EGYPT, Santah, MAR 4 0140 - Koranic male vocal; good.
[Connelly-MA]   
                                   
864  SPAIN, Socuellamos, MAR 5 0508 - fast SS talk; fair to
good.  [Connelly-MA]   
                                   
873  SPAIN, Zaragoza, MAR 5 0508 - dance music, SS male DJ
rambling; loud / dominant.  [Connelly-MA]   
                                   
882  UNITED KINGDOM, Washford, MAR 5 0507 - EE talk by man;
fair to good.  [Connelly-MA] 
   
882  UNITED KINGDOM / CANARY ISLANDS, MAR 4 0138 - EE talk & SS
talk running about even; low growl under.  [Connelly-MA] 
   
891  ALGERIA, Algiers, MAR 4 0133 - violin music; very good.
Connelly-MA] 
   
936  SPAIN, MAR 5 0507 - SS news by man; o/ a cluster of 
other stations.  [Connelly-MA] 
  
954  SPAIN, R. Espana, Madrid, MAR 5 0506 - SS news by man &
woman; excellent.  [Connelly-MA] 
  
1008  SPAIN // CANARY ISLANDS, MAR 4 0116 - SS teletalk w/ man
& woman; to good peak.  [Connelly-MA]  
 
1044  MOROCCO, Sebaa-Aioun, FEB 24 2240 - slow AA talk; good.
[Connelly-MA]  
 
1044  SPAIN, SER, San Sebastian et al., MAR 4 0114 - man w/ fast 
SS talk; excellent.  [Connelly-MA]  
 
1053  UNITED KINGDOM, TalkRadio UK synchros / MOROCCO (t), 
FEB 24 2245 - EE talk mixed w/ AA music.  [Connelly-MA] 

1062  DENMARK, Danmarks R., Kalundborg, MAR 4 0443 - woman in
Danish, then jazz-rock fusion music w/ Hispanic influences;
loud, absolutely blasting in.  [Connelly-MA] 

1089  UNITED KINGDOM, TalkRadio UK synchros / unID, 
MAR 4 0058 - EE teletalk; fair w/ unID music station
under.  [Connelly-MA] 

1098  SLOVAKIA, Nitra, MAR 4 0110 - lush instrumental music w/
piano & strings (like Bittner plays on WJIB); huge, S9+40.
[Connelly-MA]   
                                   
1107  SPAIN / others, MAR 4 0111 - man in SS mixed w/ apparent
AA (Egypt) and talk that may have been UK, Germany, or Russia.
[Connelly-MA]   
                                   
1134  CROATIA, Zadar, MAR 3 2255 - Slavic talk by 2 men, then
vocal music; good, o/ fast SAH. + MAR 4 0104 - spirited Balkan 
folk-dance vocal; excellent / local-like.  [Connelly-MA]   
                                   
1179  CANARY ISLANDS // SPAIN, MAR 4 0044 - fast SS talk in
multiple-station mess.  [Connelly-MA] 

1179  SWEDEN, Solvesborg, MAR 5 0455 - man in Swedish; to 
good peaks.  [Connelly-MA] 

1197  UNITED KINGDOM, Virgin Radio synchros, MAR 3 2311 - 
// 1215 w/ bits of "Ball of Confusion" by the Temptations, 
just getting through the WKOX slop.  [Connelly-MA] 

1215  UNITED KINGDOM, Virgin Radio synchros, MAR 3 2309 - 
'70s soul oldies fest w/ "Back Stabbers" by the O Jays, then 
"Ball of Confusion" by the Temptations; good.  [Connelly-MA] 

1251  LIBYA, Tripoli / unID, MAR 3 2313 - AA vocal, mixed w/
second station.  [Connelly-MA]   
 
1287  CZECH REPUBLIC // SLOVAKIA, RFE, MAR 4 0456 - booming in
w/ US EE "This is Radio Free Europe" ID.  [Connelly-MA]   
 
1296  SPAIN, Valencia, COPE, MAR 4 0457 - music, then man in 
SS charged atop a large pile of other stations.  [Connelly-MA]   
 
1314  NORWAY, NRK, Kvitsoy, MAR 4 0458 - nightclub-style sax
jazz; excellent, S9+40.  [Connelly-MA]  

1349  MAURITANIA, Nouakchott, FEB 24 2253 - big carrier, 
fragmentary audio. + MAR 3 2315 - AA vocal at low modulation 
level on strong carrier.  [Connelly-MA] 

1467  FRANCE, Roumoules, MAR 3 2320 - US EE male preacher; 
to good peak o/ WZOU slop.  [Connelly-MA] 

1521  SAUDI ARABIA, Duba, FEB 24 2255 - male AA vocal & guitar-
like instrumental; like a local, loudest TA by a wide margin.
+ MAR 3 2242 - AA talk by man; fair to good.  [Connelly-MA] 

1527.5  unID, MAR 3 2356 - a puzzler here w/ Irish instrumental
music, possible EE talk; briefly loud, then faded into slop.
[Connelly-MA] 

1544  CLANDESTINE (MOROCCO ?), MAR 3 2345 - female AA vocal;
hammered by WDCD-1540 slop.  [Connelly-MA]   
 
1566  AZORES, Vila do Porto, FEB 24 2257 - bits of PP talk by
woman, o/ second station.  [Connelly-MA] 

1566  unID's, MAR 3 2352 - 3 to 4 station mess: female pop vocal
(dominant) was probably Azores; also heard Middle Eastern type
music, bits of talk.  [Connelly-MA] 


* PAN-AMERICAN DX *

1024  TURKS AND CAICOS, Caribbean Christian Radio, MAR 4 0100 -
EE preaching noted on this oddball frequency (thanks to Merriman
for E-mail tip).  [Connelly-MA]  

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