[HCDX] Logs from NH-USA, Dec. 6-7.

["Scott R. Barbour Jr." <srbjrswl@xxxxxxxxx>]

The DX is picking up here in NH.

2325, AUSTRALIA, VL8T Tennant Creek, 1002, Dec 7, English. Announcer w/ mx related banter; pop mx including REM, "End of the World..."; weak & fairly clear. (Barbour-NH)

3250, HONDURAS, R. Luz y Vida San Luis, 1134-1145, Dec 6, English/Spanish. M announcer w/ EE religous talk; W announcer w/ SS translation; fair. (Barbour-NH)

4500, CHINA, Xinjiang PBS Urumqi, 0042-0105, Dec 7, listed Mongolian. M & W announcers w/ talk & brief mx selections, including disco-era Bee Gees cover tune; 5 pips at ToH & W announcer w/ presumed ID; right back to more M & W announcer; poor-fair at best; battling w/ ute QRM. (Barbour-NH)

4746.96, PERU, R. Huanta 2000 Huanta, 1025-1033, Dec 7, Spanish. M announcer w/ talk thru BoH; fair; strongest here in quite some time. (Barbour-NH)

4765, TAJIKISTAN, Tajik Radio 1 Yangiyul, 0108-0130, Dec 7, listed Tajik. W announcer w/ talk between "Persian"-like mx selections; fair at t/in; f/out under band noise; pretty much unusable by BoH. (Barbour-NH)

4980, CHINA, Xinjiang PBS Urumqi, 0140, Dec 7, listed Uighur. M & W announcers w/ talk; //3990; both poor & noisy. (Barbour-NH)

5930, RUSSIA, R. Rossii Monchegorsk, 1049-1102, Dec 7, Russian. W announcer interviewing M; presumed ad/promo string from 1054 w/ several IDs thru-out; bit of talk over Joe Satriani instrumental at 1059; 5+1 pips & ID at ToH; diff. M announcer w/ nx; poor but readable w/ some 5935- Mrs. DGS splash. (Barbour-NH)

9340, PAKISTAN, R. Pakistan Islamabad, 1705-1732, listed Urdu. M announcer w/ presumed nx; talk between mx bits at 1710 into Kor'an chanting at 1712; continuos thru t/out except for brief talk at 1721; strong, booming signal; nothing noted on //7530. 1857 recheck: M & W announcers; diff. M announcer w/ s/off ancment; NA interrupted by co-channel R. Farda via Irana Wila, Sri Lanka s/on. (Barbour-NH)

9500, UZBEKISTAN, CVC Tashkent, 1147-1202, Dec 6, listed Hindi. W announcer w/ talk, sounded like listener call-in prg, between Bollywood style mx; ID announcement at ToH; CVC promos; fair & battling for dominance w/ co-channel CRI-China. (Barbour-NH)

9575, MOROCCO, R. Medi 1 Nador, 1653-1701, Dec 7, French. W announcer banter w/ M; mx fill at 1658; ID at 1700 into nx; fair until co-channel NHK/R. Japan via Dhabbya, UAE *1700 s/on. (Barbour-NH)

13590, ZAMBIA, CVC Lusaka, 1609-1623, Dec 7, English. Religious pop/rap mx; W announcer w/ contest info & phone number; various CVC zingers & promos between mx; fair. (Barbour-NH)

15250, SAUDI ARABIA, BSKSA Riyadh, 1203-1228*, Dec 6, English. W announcer w/ EE nx re Obama & Koreas; New Delhi talks; 1206 prg "Enviromental Issues" re researching causes of beached whales; 1216 mx prg w/ intro "Video killed the Radio Star" by the Buggles (that's the very 1st video aired on MTV, way back in 1982, for all you trivia buffs); various, partial pop mx selections; never played an entire song, until pulled the plug at 1228; fair & improving; tnx Terry Krueger tip. (Barbour-NH)

Scott R. Barbour Jr. Intervale, N.H. USA
NRD-545, MLB-1, 200' Beverages, 60m dipole




      
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