Re: [HCDX]: 591 kHz opera station
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Re: [HCDX]: 591 kHz opera station



On 10/19/99 19:47:15 you wrote:
>
>
>I am currently (0240 UTC Oct 20) hearing a station playing
>opera and classical music on 591 kHz. It's been in for the
>past hour. Just music an brief program announcements in
>Spanish at the hour and half-hour. At 0233 they also gave a
>UTC-4 time check. With the announcements there is a brief
>interlude of harp music, which reminds me a little bit of
>the one on Vatican Radio, although it is clearly not the
>same one. Using USB to escape QRM on 590, reception is
>surprisingly clear and somewhat strong here in the middle
>of North America. That with a Drake R-8 connected to a 125
>meter mini-beverage. Station is assumedly a Latin American
>off frequency. Maybe the one in the Dominican Republic?
>Anyone else hearing it?
>
>Don Moore    Davenport, Iowa, USA
>mooredxer@xxxxxxxxx
>
>=====
>Don Moore     mooredxer@xxxxxxxxx
>Radio: http://www.swl.net/patepluma   
>Family History: http://members.xoom.com/patepluma
>General: http://members.tripod.com/donmoore

This is most likely a Cuban.  I'm hearing this in
Massachusetts too; it puts a het against WEZE
and VOCM, the normal dominant signals on 590.

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Mark Connelly - Billerica, MA, USA
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