Re: [IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 12-3

[Bruce Portzer <bportzer@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

As a comparison, here's how 1035 sounded at 1400 UTC during a DXpedition 
to Grayland WA several years ago.  I counted 4-5 sets of pips & time 
checks, making for a wild mess.

http://qsl.net/n7ecj/CNR1-1035_10-3-2009_1400

Bruce


On 12/4/2016 12:39, Chris Kadlec wrote:
> Gary, you may have better audio on that 1035 frequency than can be 
> heard in Korea if you can get one station in well with just echoes in 
> the background.
>
> This is how 1035 sounds locally from Seoul, and by locally, I mean 
> it's a skywave local, the only station(s) on the frequency. The main 
> station is from Dalian (50kw), 303 miles across the water. The rest 
> are just lower-power CNR-1 repeaters. But as you can hear from the 
> clip, it's basically unlistenable as a local aside from being right in 
> Dalian itself or near one of the repeaters.
>
> CNR-1 does a crappy job with synching as compared to Korean and 
> Japanese stations (Japanese ones are especially superb with that). 
> Plus, CNR goes off the air at 1405 UTC mid-sentence every night. They 
> could improve. But I could say the same about some of the other 
> networks in Shandong, Liaoning, and Jilin. Some are downright creepy 
> sounding.
>
> http://www.beaglebass.com/dx/external/CNR_1_1035_Dalian.MP3
>
> And a good example of a listenable echo signal in a hilarious sort of 
> way (one station is a few *seconds* behind). This is the Sound of the 
> Great Northern Wilderness network on 1476 (Heilongjiang / Harbin-based 
> //873, a station that broadcasts Chinese half the time and Korean - 
> only half-understandable by South Koreans as it's a North Korean 
> dialect used up there - the remainder of the time). This clip is a 
> radio story in Korean. Echo-y to say the least.
>
> http://www.beaglebass.com/dx/external/Sound_of_the_Great_Northern_Wilderness_1.MP3 
>
>
> -Chris Kadlec
> Seoul AM Listening Guide
>
>
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