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Wolfgang Bueschel: Cuba / Korea observations

Sunday, January 23 2022



CUBA Sunday morning log of Cuban radio on shortwave:

all outlets ceased and switched off at 07.00 / 07.01 UT
except R Rebelde 5025.00 even in Spanish, remains on air in 07-08 UT hour
slot. S=9+40dB strength noted in Alberta CAN at 07.40 UT Jan 23

re GH log of Jan 16, 'RHC weekly Esperanto confirmed only here':

Today Jan 23 nothing could be heard of the RHC Sunday only Esperanto
language half hour.
Checked 5999.999, 6060even, 6100even, and 9700even kHz, all switched off at
07.00 UT

5040even RHC Bauta clear and usual strong in Spanish(!) noted at 06.45 UT,
to switched off 07.01 UT.

English:
5999.999 kHz RHC Quivican before 07 UT S=9+15dB in Rochester NY state.

6060even rather poor S=7 in NoEaUSA. Empty channel when checked at 07.07 UT

6100even S=8 not strong in NY state.

9700even from Bauta site (ex 6145 / 6165 kHz in previous seasons) S=6,
switch off feeder line at 07.01 UT.
Signal poor and accompanied 60 / 120 / 180 Hertz slight WHISTLE
audio tone remarkable, not annoying.

KOREAS After 07.01 UT noted both much weak JBA
6000.029 kHz just under threshold like Korean EoH / VoH,
in Alberta-CAN remote SDR switched to ATT '30dB' selection,
but also rather tiny S=4 signal remain.
Checked at Hiroshima Japan at 07.25 UT much strong S=9+25dB.

6099.997 KRE likely Korean KCBS Pyongyang program poor and tiny
at 07.06 UT in Edmonton-Alb-CAN remotedly.
Checked at Hiroshima Japan at 07.30 UT S=9+15dB.

USA Also poor WBCQ short skip S=4-5 on 6159.947 kHz at 06.57 UT
next to ORS Moosbrunn fair S=6 signal on neighbour 6155 kHz from Europe.

[selected SDR options, span 12.5 kHz RBW 15.3 Hertz]
(wb df5sx, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews Jan 23)

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