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[HCDX] Logs from NH-USA, Oct 14-16



Finally a day off! Spent it with the wife, drinking
coffee and listening to lots of SW. Life is good
again.

SWAZILAND, 3240, presumed TWR-Africa, 0340-0345*, Oct
16. Vernacular. Tail end of txmission w/ religous
talks by OM. Choral music at 0343, brief announcer at
0345* w/ no discernible ID/IS noted. Fair.
(Barbour-NH)

SPAIN, 4394.5U, Onda Cero Radio relay, 0227-0245, Oct
15, Spanish. Banter b/w announcers at what appeared to
be a live event. Fair. Tx is presumed to be via
military txmitter for SP troops abroad. Thanks Molano
and Wilkner tip. (Barbour-NH) 

CHINA, 5925, CNR-5, 1021-1032, Oct 14, Mandarin.
Ballads w/ announcer b/w selections thru BoH. Fair as
was // 7620. (Barbour-NH)

ETHIOPIA, 5970, R.Fana, 0326-0340, Oct 16, Vernacular.
Music thru BoH. OM at 0332, back to music at 0337.
Fair. // 7210-poor. (Barbour-NH)

MALI, 5995, RTM Malieene,  2211-2233, Oct 15, French.
Native music w/ anncr b/w selections. OM at 2230 w/
news, sound-bites. Fair. (Barbour-NH)

ERITREA, 7100, VOBME-Prg.1, *0353-0405, Oct 16,
Vernacular. IS until announcers at 0359. OM from 0400
until 0405 t/out when data QRM overtook frequency.
Fair at best. 7175-Prg.2 noted w/ IS at same s/on time
followed by jammer mess at 0402. (Barbour-NH)

ETHIOPIA, 7110, R.Ethiopia, 0406-0421, Oct 16,
Vernacular. Technical difficulties at R.Ethiopia this
morning? Announcer b/w HoA musical bits w/ audio
constantly cutting in/out. Similar situation on weak
// 9704.2. (Barbour-NH)

YEMEN, 9779.8, YRTC, 2131-2200, Oct 15, Arabic.
Continuous music thru 2158 w/ whisper-quiet OM at 2144
(ID-?). S/off annmts at 2158 and "R. San'a" ID. Canned
annmt of sorts still going at ToH w/ 9775-DW s/on
splatter. Fair though audio strength dropped like a
brick from 2149-2158. (Barbour-NH)

"ZIMBABWE", 11810, SWR Africa via Armavir, 1802-1830,
Oct 15, English. Various news/commentary re Amendment
18 and crackdown on protesters in Zimbabwe. "(View-?)
from America" at 1812 re Zanu PF claims against MDC.
"Hidden Story" prg. at t/out. Fair. // 12035 via
UK-Good. (Barbour-NH)

GOA-INDIA, 12025, AIR Panaji, *1730-1802, Oct 15,
Vernacular. Abrupt s/on w/ ID, announcements.
"Akashvani" followed by presumed news. Music until ID
at 1745 then commentary w/ several mentions of
America. Various anncrs from 1755 until ToH ID.
Fair/good. (Barbour-NH)

RUSSIA, 12085, TWR India via Novosibirsk, 0128-0145*,
Oct 16, Vernacular. Music and talk at t/in. OM w/
religous talk at 0130 w/ bits of EG throughout;
"Christian faith", "Bible", etc. Musc at 0138, then
contact info and various anncrs from 0142. IS at
s/off. Fair. (Barbour-NH)

**A decent opening to the sub-continent turned up
these AIR regionals on 60m.

INDIA, 4840, AIR Mumbia, 0045+, Oct 16, Vernacular. YL
w/ talk poking thru noise floor, not much to work
with. Signal improving at 0100 recheck. Poor/fair.
(Barbour-NH)

INDIA, 4860, AIR Delhi, 0057-0105, Oct 16, Vernacular.
Hindi mx at t/in. ID at ToH, right back to music.
Poor/choppy. (Barbour-NH)

INDIA, 4920, AIR Chennai, 0051+, Oct 16, Vernacular.
Hindi music over mild Codar QRM. Fair but losing the
battle with Codar after ToH. (Barbour-NH)

INDIA, 5010, AIR Thiruvananthapuram, 0038-0045 Oct 16,
English/Vernacular. EG news at t/in re poverty, sports
scores. Mx bridge at 0040 followed by anncr in
language and Hindi music. Fair. (Barbour-NH)

Scott R. Barbour Jr.-Intervale,NH-USA
R8,R75,NIR10,MLB1,200'Beverages





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