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[HCDX] MW loggings & QSLs from Townsville



Loggings from (CE) Craig Edwards, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Icom R75 running off 12V, pre-amp, EWE to Asia. 

Heard at home from January 10-16th 2005 (times UTC)

 

 

549       0845 CNR Fujian, China. Powerhouse from CC heard every evening and morning, if you can't hear this at the start of a bandscan, go back to bed or watch TV!! (CE)

 

567       1123 KGUM Agana, Guam. Not strong and under 4JK but easy readable with network talkback and local PSA ads (CE)

 

576       1845 JOHG Kagoshima, Japan. Fair but mixing with unid Philippines station and 2RN, typical NHK1 program // 594 (CE)

 

580       0850 KJAL Pago Pago, American Samoa. Quite good here in EE with network pgm for a few minutes but then splash from NBC 585 and it faded away in the slop (CE)

 

585       0400 NBC Port Moresby PNG. Happy to say this is heard from sign on to sign off at local levels from around 0400 - nice to get damn QSL though! (CE)



585       1802 JOPG Hokkaido, Japan. Very good over 2WEB with mx show //594, not usually heard as I usually start listening after 1900 after NBC has signed on (CE)

 

594       1146 JOAK Tokyo, Japan. Strong and the most regular NHK1 outlet in evenings and mornings (CE)

 

594       1910 DZBB Quezon City, Philippines. Fair but mixing with JOAK and giving call in birthday messages to some very bleary eyed listeners (CE)

 

603       1152 HLSA Seoul, South Korea. Good with education pgm in KK  (CE)

 

612       1221 DYHP Cebu City, Philippines. Fair with easy listening music show under 4QR with traces of probable KUAM too (CE)

 

621       1245 DXDC Davao City, Philippines. Pop music mainly here with RMC IDs (CE)

 

639       1943 JOIP Oita, Japan. Fair here // 594 with NHK pgming (CE)

 

648       1806 Armed Force Radio, Okinawa. Fair here with country mx show, promo for Country Grammy's and AFN Radio ID (CE)

 

657       1130 Kangnam, North Korea. Good with classical mx program // 3250 (CE)

 

666       0840 RFO Noumea, New Caledonia. Initial fade in and equal with Aussies most of the time in FF (CE)

 

666       1135 Voice of the Strait, Fuzhou, China. Fair mixing with fading RFO and the Aussies, instrumental music non-stop // 11590 (CE)

 

666       1905 DZRH Metro Manila, Philippines. Fair with DZRH news (CE)

 

675       1755 JOUG/JOVK, Japan. Good with music show // 594 & 585 (CE)

 

684       1123 CNR Fujian, China. Good in CC with opera // 909 and 1089

 

702       1910 DZAS Metro Manila, Philippines. Fair here with religious mx and pgming in Tagalog (CE)

 

711       1921 HLKA Seoul, South Korea Fair here with FA KK talks // 3930 (CE)

 

729       1927 JOCK Nagoya, Japan. Usual strong signals in JJ with NHK 1 pgm (CE)

 

738       1948 BEL2 Baisha, Taiwan. Fair here although at time possible KK kept popping up in the mix with 2NR (CE)

 

747       0900 JOIB Sapporo, Japan. Fair here mixing with 4QS. RR NHK news then into regular NHK 2 programming // 828 (CE)

 

756       1852 HLKA Yeoju, South Korea. Not stop male talk in KK, not often heard here due to 2TR is pretty good here (CE)

 

765       1853 CNR Fujian, China. Radio opera at good levels in CC // 549 (CE)

 

810       0806 RRI Merauke, Irian Jaya. This is a regular monster signal lately especially at sunset and is even being well heard in the southern states (CE)

 

810       1810 Armed Force Radio, Tokyo, Japan. RRI apparently not signed on yet, not // 648 but rather top 40 pop songs from U2 etc and AFN Radio ID (CE)

 

819       1142 KCBS Pyongyang, North Korea. Good with male commentary //2850 (CE)

 

828       0943 JOBB Osaka, Japan. Very good and strongest of all NHK2 outlets here (CE)

 

882       1930 unid with male and female talk in CC (CE)

 

891       1851 HLKB Busan, South Korea. Fair in KK under 4TAB carrier tone and then obliterated at 1930 sign on (CE)

 

891       1815 JOHK Miyagi, Japan. Under the carrier prior to 4TAB sign on, normally only Thai heard, this time NHK equal strength (CE)

 

909       1123 CNR Fujian, China. Good in CC with opera // 1089 and 684

 

909       1932 RRI Sorong, Irian Jaya. Fair with contemporary pop songs in Indo (CE)

 

936       1932 JOTR or JONR, Japan Didn't hang around too long to get ID as heard both already previously. (CE)

 

945       1820 NHK1 Network channel, Japan. Fair mixing with 4HI // 585 and 891 (CE)

 

972       1932 HLCA Langjin, South Korea. Good mixed with 2MW and 5PB playing news pgm (CE)

 

999       1155 RRI Jakarta, Indonesia. Very good over DYSS and Aussies with commentary, then ID and news (CE)

 

999       1155 DYSS Cebu City, Philippines. Fairly good under RRI but occas peaks, Super Radyo IDs on the hour (CE)

 

1026     1203 RRI Serui, Indonesia. Well under 4MK but every couple of minutes would give a 10 second peak with RRI news (CE)

 

1035     0919 SIBC Honiara, Solomon Islands. Most regular Pacific station other than NBC 585. EE commentary of Cyclone Kerry near New Caledonia (CE)

 

1035     1943 CNR1, China. Pretty good with typical instrumental operatic mx and occas talk (CE)

 

1053     1835 JOAR Nagoya, Japan. Good here in JJ in the clear, no sign of 2CA (CE)

 

1053     1100 RRI Jayapura, Indonesia. Fair hear with ID and RRI news over JOAR (CE)

 

1080     0925 KCNM Northern Mariannas Islands. Only up for a couple of minutes but quite readable when there was talk from 2TM (CE)

 

1089     1123 CNR Fujian, China. Good in CC with opera // 909 and 684 (CE)

 

1098     1839 CBS Kouhu, Taiwan. Fair here with easy listening mx pgm over garbled mess of others on the freq (CE)

 

1107     1145 JOCF Kagoshima, Japan. Good here in JJ over 2EA (CE)

 

1116     1829 CNR China. Typical CC musical show // 765 (CE)

 

1125     1948 DXGM Davao City, Philippines. Nice signal with lots of slick IDs (CE)

 

1134     1154 JOQR Osaka, Japan. Strong and regular in JJ (CE)

 

1143     1900 BEL3 Penghu, Taiwan. ID and news followed by Taiwanese and EE songs // 738 (CE)

 

1152     1835 HLCW Wonju, South Korea. Fair here with news commentary then easy music (CE)

 

1161     1906 HLKU Busan, South Korea. Fair here in KK mixing with 4MB (CE)

 

1170     1102 HLSR Kimje, South Korea. Fair in RR here and dominant on the channel, no sign of proposed VOA move (CE)

 

1170     1107 DXMR Zamboanga, Philippines. Fair under HLSR, again no sign of VOA as DXMR has always been the regular Philippino here (CE)

 

1179     1945 JOOR Osaka, Japan Good here with JJ pop songs (CE)

 

1188     0932 JOKP Kitami, Japan. Good over a couple of unids Asians, probably CRI & FEBC with NHK 1 pgm in JJ // 594 (CE)

 

1188     1210 FEBC South Korea. Fair here with EE religious program (CE)

 

1197     1227 DXFE Davao City, Philippines. Good here over 4BI & 5RPH with EE religious show (CE)

 

1224     2001 DXED Davao City, Philippines. Good but starting to fade after local sunrise with IDs (CE)

 

1242     1911 JOLF Tokyo, Japan. Fair with JJ commentaries and occas mx, not usually heard as 4AK usually dominant and after local sunset which is when the JJ are best, usually the only Asian heard is Vietnam (CE)

 

1260     1955 JOIR Sendai, Japan. Nice in JJ mixing with dominant 4MW Torres Strait Islands  (CE)

 

1278     1943 JOFR Fukuoka, Japan. Good in JJ in the clear with 3AW faded after sunrise (CE)

 

1287     1845 JOHR Sapporo, Japan. Easy listening JJ mx show (CE)

 

1296     2011 DXAB Davao City, Philippines. Excellent and best signal of all Philippino's heard in Townsville (CE)

 

1305     1850 HLSV Uljin, South Korea. KK music show hosted by female (CE)

 

1314     1003 JOUF Osaka, Japan. Good here but mixing with unid China stn  (CE)

 

1323     1226 Thor. Or. Chiang Mai, Thailand. Good over Aussies and mixing with CRI (CE)

 

1323     1226 CRI Changchun, China. Not as strong as Thailand but very readable in RR (QSL)

 

1332     2004 JOSF Nagoya, Japan. Fair here under a fading 4BU after sunrise, non-stop JJ talk (CE)

 

1341     2011 CRI Guangzhou, China. Male talk in CC well after usually monster 3CW gone, used EWE to make sure this CC Geelong stn wasn't still hanging on after sunrise though! (CE)

 

1350     1255 JOER Hiroshima, Japan. Fair here in JJ with ads and animated talk under 2LF (CE)

 

1359     1950 Family Radio, Taiwan. Good with EE religious program (CE)

 

1395     1836 HLCO Ch'lwon, South Korea. Not bad with KK commentary and only audible here prior to RRI signing on (CE)

 

1395     2011 RRI Wamena, Indonesia. Poor as sunrise progressed but very cool pop music show (CE)

 

1404     2003 JOQL or JOVR Japan. Couldn't get ID and didn't want to hang around on this, but one of these two fair here with non-stop JJ talk (CE)

 

1413     2007 JOIF Fukuoka, Japan. Dominant here with JJ pops over 2EA and BBC Oman (CE)

 

1440     1121 JOWF Sapporo, Japan. Typical strong signal with musical show (CE)

 

1485     1134 DYDH Iloilo City. Philippines. Tough in the low power Oz slop but nice on peaks (CE)

 

1494     1150 DXOC Ozamis, Philippines. Fair mixing with 2AY with ID on the hour (CE)

 

1512     1021 DYAB Cebu City, Philippines. Good with news traffic reports (CE)

 

1512     1946 JOZB Matsuyama, Japan. Good with JJ pop mx show  (CE)

 

1521     1939 CRI Urumqi, China. Fair here with RR news commentary (CE) - check sked for CBS

 

1557     1933 Family Radio, Taiwan. Religious service in EE (CE)

 

1566     2008 AIR Nagpur, India. Good with traditional Indian mx // 9420 and 9475 (CE)

 

1593     1123 CNR1 China. Very strong at times with opera program (CE) 

 

1593     2008 unid here mixing with CNR after Aussies gone into sunrise fadeout. Weird format with seemingly CC talk briefly with mainly corny songs in EE like "Eternal Flame" and "Congratulations" with Asian accent, maybe NHK?? (CE)

 

QSLS

 

ALASKA

 

KENI Anchorage, AK 650 kHz. FD QSL letter in 1 week after f/up, v/s Michael Ortega (CE)

 

AUSTRALIA

 

4LM Mount Isa 693 kHz.  FD letter & stickers for SASE in 1 week, v/s Kristy Donaldson (CE)

 

Raw Country, West Sydney 1476 kHz. Email veri v/s Ray Rumble MD (John Wright)

 

GUAM

 

KUAM Agana 612 kHz. FD letter in 3 days after f/up v/s Jason Salas, News Anchor jason@xxxxxxxx  (CE)

 

JAPAN

 

Armed Forces Network, Okinawa 648 kHz. FD QSL email in 5 days after f/up, v/s Herron Bobby L TSgt DET 10 AFNEWS/BGOR, bobby.herron@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (CE)

 

Armed Forces Network, Tokyo 810 kHz. FD QSL email in 5 days after f/up, v/s Herron Bobby L TSgt DET 10 AFNEWS/BGOR, bobby.herron@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (CE)

 

JOZR Kochi-City 900 kHz. FD QSL card 3 weeks after f/up (CE)

 

NEW ZEALAND

 

2ZC 1278 kHz. FD letter in 4 days after f/up v/s Philip Stephens, philipstephens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (CE)

 

USA

 

KZSF San Jose, CA  1370 kHz. FD letter & sticker letter in 4 weeks after f/up v/s ReyNa Santilla, Promotions Director (CE) 

            

WTOU Akron, OH 1350 kHz. FD letter in 3 weeks for $US, v/s Keith Kennedy, Programming Operations Director (CE)

 

KFSG Roseville, CA 1690 kHz. FD Word attachment QSL letter in 2 weeks after f/up v/s Len Harris, Director of Engineering, Northern California, Multicultural Broadcasting, Inc. lharris@xxxxxxxxxxx (CE)

 

KTBK Sherman, TX 1700 kHz. FD pdf file QSL card in 5 days for f/up, v/s Hubert Beavers, Technical Dept hrbeavers@xxxxxxxxx (CE)

 

KTCK Sherman, TX 1310 kHz. FD pdf file QSL card in 5 days for f/up, v/s Hubert Beavers, Technical Dept hrbeavers@xxxxxxxxx (CE)

 

WTNI Biloxi, MS 1640 kHz. FD QSL in 2 weeks for US$ v/s April Williams (CE)

 

KDDZ Arvada, CO 1690 kHz. FD letter and Radio Disney dogtags!! In 4 wks after f/up, no v/s (CE)

 

VIETNAM

 

Voice of Vietnam, Thoi Long 873 kHz. FD QSL card in 1 week after f/up (CE)

 

 
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