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[HCDX] Logs and QSL from NH-USA week ending Jan.29
So very nice to hear improved conditions after the
solar mess of the past few weeks!
3355, PAPUA, R.Simbu, 1142-1200*, Jan.28,
English/Vernacular, Pop-like music and ballads w/ OM
b/w selections. S/off announcements at 1158, NA at
1200. Poor/noisy. Thanks Dave Valko tip. (Barbour-NH)
3385, PAPUA-NEW BRITAIN, R.East New Britain,
1209-1228, Jan.28, English, "RENB FM" ID announcement
w/ POB 393, Rabual address at t/in, light pop music w/
OM b/w selections thru t/out. Fair (Barbour-NH)
4604.96, INDONESIA-PAPUA, (p)RRI Serui, 1116-1132,
Jan.29, Indonesian, Continuos Indo ballads until
announcer at 1128 thru t/out. Very weak under QRN.
(Barbour-NH)
4965, PERU, R.Santa Monica, 1021-1034, Jan.23,
Spanish, SP music w/ OM b/ selections and "canned" YL
over music on occasion. ID in passing at 1032.
Fair/fluttery signal. (Barbour-NH)
6060, CUBA, RHC, 0325, Jan.25, Spanish, Looking for
R.Tupi/Universio-Brasil and found RHC instead w/
"live" speech (Fidel?), martial-like music, IS and ID
at 0330 into news. Good. (Barbour-NH)
6120, IRAN, VOIRI, 0137-0152, Jan.25, English, "Voice
of Justice" prg. re US and UK troops in Iran per New
Yorker article and "US war mongering". Poor/fair w/
muddy audio. Is this what SW was like during the Cold
War? (Barbour-NH)
6130, LAOS, LNR, 1149-1203, Jan.29, Laotian, Ballads
w/ YL b/w selections over co-channel Tibet, familiar
seven gongs/fanfare at 1200 when Laos now dominated
the frequency. Poor/fair. (Barbour-NH)
7115, THAILAND, R.Thailand, 1143-1149, Jan.29,
Vernacular, Ballad and talks, IS at 1145 into
different language. Poor. Improved at 1200 re-check w/
IS booming in. (Barbour-NH)
7295, MALAYSIA, (p)Radio 4/R.Malaysia, 1203-1225
Jan.29, English, Familiar sounding format of pop/rock
music w/ hyper OM b/w selections w/ phone number.
Poor/choppy, no discernible ID noted but did hear Van
Halen's "Panama", a personal favorite! (Barbour-NH)
9445, INDIA, AIR Delhi, 2141-2205, Jan.25, English,
Prime Ministers Republic Day eve speech re
infrastructure in "making India a developed nation by
2020". Several GOS-AIR IDs, news re religous ceremony
stampede and reconstruction of tsunami regions. Fair.
(Barbour-NH)
9635, CHINA, CNR, 2217-2230, Jan. 24, Mandarin,
Looking for "Voice of Hope" but found CNR booming in
with music, talks and "China Business Radio" ID at
2230. There was a weak "Asian" station noted
underneath, presumably VOH. (Barbour-NH)
9990, EGYPT, R.Cairo, 2200-2216, Jan.24, English,
Mailbag prg w/ lengthy discourse on "Cairo's rich
Islamic heritage", ballad, TC/ID at 2215 into news re
Pres. Mubarak. Poor/fair w/ 9985-WWCR slop.
(Barbour-NH)
11585, INDIA, AIR-Rainbow FM relay, 1134-1204,
1212-1240, Jan.25, English/Hindi, Continuos format of
U.S. pop music and ballads w/ Avril Lavigne and Joe
Cocker. YL b/w selections. Abruptly off at 1204,
returning at 1212 mid-song w/ announcer apologizing
for break in transmission and "Rainbow FM" ID. More
pops w/ Hillary Duff and Sheryl Crow. Unique, "jingle"
AIR ID at 1230 set to the Doobie Bros. tune "Listen to
the Music" then into Hindi programming. Poor/ fair,
improving thru-out. (Barbour-NH)
QSL:
SWAZILAND, 3240, TWR, f/d QSL folder of drawing
depicting TWR-Manzini complex, schedules, religous
materials and photo of transmitter site in 58 days for
2 IRC's. V/S, Mrs. L.Stavropoulis. I assume this is
the "special" QSL they were offering for their
Nov.2004 30th Anniversary tho the QSL printing date is
1992. (Barbour-NH)
Scott R Barbour Jr-Intervale,NH-USA
R75, 200' Beverage antennas
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