[HCDX] Brian Alexander logs April 20

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**BOLIVIA. 4409.81, Radio Eco, Reyes, 0140-0155+, April 20, 
Spanish ballads, Bolivian music. Spanish announcements. 
Weak. (Brian Alexander, PA) 
 
**CROATIA.(via Germany), 9925, Croatian Radio-Voice of Croatia,
0200-0215, April 20, English broadcast with IDs & "Croatia Today"
news program. Light music at 0215. Good. Listed // 6165 not
heard due to a strong Radio Nederland-Bonaire on 6165.
(Brian Alexander, PA) 
 
**ETHIOPIA. 6185, Voice of Tigray Revolution, 0357-0405+,
April 20, Tune-in to their distinctive IS. Vernacular talk at 0400.
Horn of Africa music at 0403. Weak under Vatican Radio. 
// 5970-only audible until 0359 when wiped out by Radio 
Nederland-Bonaire 5975 signing on. (Brian Alexander, PA) 
 
**GABON. 4777, Radio Gabon, *0500-0515+, April 20, Sign on 
with short 40 second National Anthem followed by "Radio Gabon" 
ID & French talk. IDs. Afro-pop music. (Brian Alexander, PA)  
 
**INDONESIA. 9524.97, Voice of Indonesia, 1100-1130+, April 20,
English ID & gave website address at 1100 followed by programming 
in unidentified language. English ID again at 1130. Poor to fair.
(Brian Alexander, PA) 
 
**LIBYA.(via France?), 17870, Voice of Africa, 1402-1558*, April 20, 
Opening English announcements & talk about African Union. Afro-pop
music. Open carrier & no audio between approximately 1410-1435.  
Must use ECSS-LSB to avoid the DRM mess on high side. Fair 
reception otherwise.  // 21695 came on the air around 1415-1420
with a very weak signal. (Brian Alexander, PA) 
 
**ZIMBABWE. 6045, Radio Zimbabwe?  0225-0229, April 20,
Tentative with local African music but very weak & covered by
adjacent channel splatter at 0229. Nothing heard on 3396.
Perhaps ex-3396.  (Brian Alexander, PA)  
 
**ZIMBABWE. 11975, SW Radio Africa, *1700-1725+, April 20,
English opening announcements with IDs. "Call Back" interview 
show. Strongest of all the frequencies but with a transmitter 
problem producing a slightly unstable carrier. Cleaner audio
on // 12035. Weaker on // 11810. 11775 not heard due to Gene
Scott on frequency. (Brian Alexander, PA



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