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DX Logbook on-line November 2011
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Here are some of my occasional short wave observations
Location: North-East part of the St.Petersburg city
Receiver: Drake R8A
Antenna: long wire (30 m)
All time in UTC
Frequencies in kHz
12085 *1029'56-1057'38* MNG Voice of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, 27/11, English, 2 interval signals, opening ID in Mongolian (OM) and English (YL as "This is the Voice of Mongolia in English") and then Sunday's music program with Mongolian folk and pop songs - mostly fair with local noise and QRM from 12075 (Radio Rossii)
11680.00 0822-0903 KRE KCBS Pyongyang (tentative), 27/11, Korean, OM/YL talks with some mentions of Pyongyang, patriotic folk songs and march music, 4 time pips on the top of the hour, OM talk - fair with local noise and active again after some weeks of silence, but there are no any signs of their signal on //9665
7245 0640-0652 MTN Radio Mauritanie, Nouakchott, 27/11, Arabic, OM talks with monotonous local music in the background - fair-poor with local noise and QRM from 7235 (BLR), // http://tunein.com/radio/Radio-Mauritanie-933-s66863 with 35 seconds delay
9645.37 0322-0342 B Radio Bandeirantes, Sao Paulo, 27/11, Portuguese, Brazilian songs, YL and OM short talks, 0329'55 time pips, news and reportage from Formula One's Brazilian Grand Prix with mention of Michael Schumacher - fair-poor under local noise, //11925.2 weak and http://radiobandeirantes.com.br with 45 seconds delay
6015 0304-0316 CHN PBS Xinjiang, Urumqui, 27/11, Kazakh, YL talks - fair with QRM from both sides (IRN and CRI), there were no any signs of Radio Tanzania Zanzibar on the frequency during some last weeks
9819.65 0240-0255 B Radio 9 de Julho, Sao Paulo, 27/11, Portuguese, OM talks with musical pauses, Brazilian songs - poor under local noise
15344.96 1852-1914 ARG Radio Nacional, Buenos Aires, 26/11, Spanish, OM dialogues about Argentine Apertura with two fragments of some matches with "Goooooool", YL news and weather, etc. - almost fair at the beginng, then poor due to downward propagation, // AM 870 on http://www.radionacional.com.ar with delay
9625.03 1814-1842 CAN CBC Radio Nord Quebec, Sackville, 26/11, English, relay CBC Radio One with The Debaters comedy radio show and one more talk show starting from 1832'43 after local YL ID with mention of this shortwave frequency at 1832'32- very strong signal this eveving till 1835-1840 at least, mostly almost good with fading and local noise
7189.75 0122-0134 CLN Sri Lanka BC, Ekala, 22/11, Hindi, YL short talks with ID at 0129'02, Indian YL songs - fair with local noise anb best in LSB, //11905 poor-weak
6249.6 1506-1521 PIR Delta Radio (tentative), 20/11, Dutch, OM talk with mention of Modern Talking songs, folk music and songs, 1518 pop song - very strong signal, and almost good due to local noise and fading, also some other pirates were noted at this time on 5814.5, 6295, 6299.7, 6305.15v, 6325, 6400.7 and 6970
4830 1443-1501'40* MNG Mongolian Radio, Altay, 20/11, Mongolian, YL talk, Mongolian song, OM talk and orchestral national anthem - almost fair at the beginning, then poor due to local noise and RTTY QRM, //7260 poor under VOR
12759U 1222-1239* USA Arm Forces Network, Diego Garcia, 20/11, English, OM talk - strong signal, but almost unintelligible muffled audio (just sent them an email about this problem)
5995 1152-1200 AUS Radio Australia, Brandon, 20/11, English, OM/YL dialogues about Australian society - poor with local noise and slight QRM from 5990 (CRI), switching over to DRM mode at 1159'10
9330U 1128-1148 USA WBCQ, Monticello, 20/11, English, non stop pop songs, 1129'58-1131'17 OM talk with postal address of Good Friends Radio Association in Canada (P.O. Box 456, Orangeville, Ontario, L9W 5G2) and their site and e-mail addresses - mostly fair with local noise, // http://www.thestreamtv1.com/thestreamtvmodern_003.htm via IHEAR stream
9765 0950-1010 NZL Radio New Zealand International, Rangitaiki, 20/11, English, OM talk aboout US rock'n'roll music with some songs of the 50s and 60s, 0959'55 time pips and "Radio New Zealand news..." with final weather report, then rock'n'roll program again - good with slight local noise, fading and muffled audio due to the long distance
9760 0748-0800'00* J Radio Nikkei, Chiba-Nagara (tentative), 20/11, Japanese, YL/OM talks - very weak under local noise, but I hope to catch them during the next DXpedition near St.Petersburg
9665.1 0728-0740 B Voz Missionaria, Florianopolis, 20/11, Portuguese, YL/OM shorts talks wiyj mention of "onda curtas", Brazilian songs - poor under local noise, but without any heterodyne thanks to Pyongyang
5980 0713-0723 USA Radio Marti, Greenville, 20/11, Spanish, OM/YL dialogues about Cuba, Cuban songs - fair and even better with local noise and periodical CW QRM during 13 seconds (each minute), //6030 weak under Cuban noise jamming
5446.5U 0635-0647 USA Arm Forces Network, Key West, 20/11, English, CBS news format program (tentative) with OM talks - strong for this low frequency this morning, but poor-weak under very strong CW signals (each second) and sligjt local noise, //7811U poor-fair with local noise
11765.00 0613-0625 B Radio Deus e Amor, Curitiba, 20/11, Portuguese, OM homily with mentios of 'Amor" and "Deus e Amor" - strong and almost good with slight local noise and QRM from 11760 (BBC), //9564.85 fair
11760 0536-0600'00* J Radio Japan, Yamata, 20/11, Russian, OM news, info about their MW relays, interview with one Japanese writer about Kyrgystan, etc. - almost good with local noise, blocked by BBC at 0559'52, //11715 weak
5940 0459'55-0521 RUS Radio Rossii, Magadan, 20/11, Russian, time pips, ID, OM news and weather report, YL sport news, Yury Loza song called Zima (Winter) and then Mezhdunarodnaya panorama - poor-almost fair with slight heterodyne, //6075 fair and even better till 0519 when CVA came on the frequency
5915 1828-1844 ZMB Zambia NBC, Lusaka, 19/11, Vernacular, mostly OM talks with some short fragments of local music, 1841'35 local YL song - poor-fair with local noise
15349.14 1808-1822 MRC RTV Marocaine, Nador, 19/11, Arabic, OM sport talks including fragments of some football reportage - fair with local noise
17695 1307-1321 ZMB Christian Voice, Lusaka, 19/11, English, OM talks, pop songs - poor under powerful utility station on 17693-17694 and best in USB to avoid it
6075 1232-1300* RUS Radio Rossii, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, 19/11, Russian, OM talk about baroque music with some musical fragments, ID at 1257'39 and sign off after final time pips - poor with local noise, QRM from 6070 (BLR), then almost fair starting from 1252 and poor-weak again starting from 1258'04 under CVA interval signals
9895 1413-1445 LTU Radio Waves International, Sitkunai, 13/11, English (also one ID-jingle in French), OM short talks and ID-jingles with mention of address in France (B.P. 130, Rueil, 92503, France), 28th birthday of RWI, WCS music, etc., many old pop songs from Elton John Candle in the Wind to John Leyton Johnny Remember Me - very good with slight fading
4500 1344-1404 CHN Xinjiang PBS, Urumqui, 13/11, Mongolian, YL/OM talks, 1358'51 orchestral music, 1400'02 double OM/YL ID's as "Xinjiang ... Radio ...", OM talk, Mongolian folk songs - almost good-good in AM SYNC with 6 kHz bandwidth and slight local noise, //6190 strong, but fair only due to BLR and D
9615 1153-1208 ALS KNLS, Anchor Point, 13/11, Chinese, OM talk, English song, 1200 interval signals and then English program with
OM and YL talks - stronger then usually during first 10 minites, but poor only due to Radio Veritas Asia till 1155'32* and CNR8 open carrier and Mongolian program starting from *1157'45
9595 1137-1150 J Radio Nikkei, Chiba-Nagara, 13/11, Japanese, YL/OM talks, slow YL songs - fair with local noise
7265 0747-0818 D Hamburger Local Radio, Göhren, 13/11, German, program about the history of Germany and German radio broadcasting of the 30s including a lot of rare radio records of that time such as a fragment of Adolf Hitler's speech about the arson of Reichstag, and also old German songs and music - almost good with local noise and splashes from 7280 (BLR)
4840 0316-0336 USA WWCR, Nashville, 13/11, English, "Power of Prophecy" program with Texe Marrs and his religious propagation about the various theories of conspiracy against America and its people, etc. - fair with local noise
4770.03 0255-0310 ERI Voice of the Broad Masses, Asmara, 13/11, Arabic, IS with ID in Arabic and local languages, 0258'09 YL ID as "Huna Asmara, izaatul'...", news in brief and Arabic pop songa - fair with local noise, //7175 good
5010.18 1644-1702 MDG Radio Madagasikara, Antananarivo, 09/11, Malagasy, OM talk, 1658 YL local singing - poor with local noise, heterodyne with AIR on 5010 and QRM from AIR on 5015, best in USB
17770 1547-1601'15* AFS Channel Africa, Meyerton, 09/11, Swahili, OM talks, phone report from Mombasa, final OM ann, interval signals with English and French IDs and then opening of French program //15235 - very good with slight fading only
6005 1740-1759'13* RUS Adygean Radio, Krasnodar, 07/11, Adygean, YL/OM talks about Black Sea health resorts, also short OM talks in Arabic, local song, final YL ann with mention of www.adygtv.ru that is still under construction, and folk music - fair-almost good with fading and Radio 700 on the same frequency
5909.94 0527-0537 CLM Alcaraván Radio, Puerto Lleras, 06/11, guitar music and songs - from fair to poor-weak during these 10 min. due to downward propagation
15480 1703-1708'12* PIR Radio Border Hunter, 05/11, English/Dutch OM talk with mention of "tomorrow morning", tentaive ID and instrumental music, 1705 final "Bye Bye" and Dutch pop song - poor-fair under local noise
21489.9 1434-1438* PIR Radio Black Arrow, 05/11, Dutch, OM talk at 1435'20, pop muisic - poor-fair under local noise
21460.25v 0820-0836, 0846-0908'54* PIR Cupid Radio, 05/11, English, OM talk with ID, mention of 21460 kHz, 40 and 13 m.b., reception reports from J, I, FNL, RUS (DXman, Vasily from Moscow), E, USA, UKR, pop songs, etc. - very unstable reception from good to weak due to transmitter problems as I think (not propagation) at 0820-0836, very good signal with some fading starting from 0844 at least
15060.2 0711-0807'02*/1247-1254 PIR Radio Scotland Internaional, 05/11, English, OM short talks with many ID's including "Romeo-Sierra-India", mention of 19 m.b., 15060 kHz, 200 Watts power, www.radioscotland.nl, next broadcast at 1400 UTC, etc., Dutch and English pop songs - from fair to almost good with fading and local noise (SINPO from 35333 to 45444), also at 1247-1257 on 15060.12v fair with DRM-like noise in the bacground
4830 2335-2356 MNG Mongolian Radio, Altay, 04/11, Mongolian, non-stop Mongolian pop songs, 2351 OM short talk and national music - fair with local noise, //4895 poor (MP3 collection of Mongolian folk, pop and rock music is on http://mongolduu.com/ - for example, their very impressive Hurd's rock ballads which can be found via (Search) after adding "Hurd" word into
6164.97 2235-2310 TCD Radiodiffusion Nationale Tchadienne, Ndjamena, 04/11, French, YL short talks with ID, Afro pop music and songs, 2300'20 OM ann, then news in brief and YL talks with listeners by phone - fair-almost good with heterodyne and unidentified station in the background, tentatively //839.7 weak under splashes from local 828
9560.03 1805-1817 ETH Radio Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, 04/11, Vernacular, OM talks with Horn of Africa music in the pauses - fair-almost good with local noise and splashes from 9555 (ARS), //9705 good
9650 1525-1548 AFS Radio Sonder Grense, Meyerton, 04/11, Afrikaans, YL/OM dialogues and talks with listeners by phone - poor at the beginng, then fair with splashes from both sides (CVA and ROU) and local noise, // http://www.rsg.co.za/luister-nou.asp
6035 1439-1507 BTN Bhutan BS, Thimphu (tentative), 04/11, Vernacular, YL/OM talks, musical fragments and song, 1500 time pips, English YL talk - weak with strong splashes from 6030 (CNR1) and 6040 (CRI), also one unidentified station with tone starting from 1450, best in LSB to avoid RTTY on 6036 till 1500 and DRM on 6040 starting from 1500
9705 0515-0548 NGR La Voix du Sahel, Niamey, 04/11, French, OM/YL talks with OM IDs at 0530'38 and 0544'34, native and pop YL songs, and one more with children's voices, 0545 YL news including fragment of Mahamadou Issoufou speech - almost good with weak unidentified station in the background, fading and local noise
6089.85 0441-0508 NIG Radio Nigeria, Kaduna, 04/11, Hausa, OM talk with mention of Kaduna, 0445'55 long native OM singing with drums and some audio delays, 0500'23 OM talk with simple ID at 0500'37 as "Radio Nigeria Kaduna", etc. - unusually strong signal, mostly good with slight heterodyne with Caribbean Beacon on 6090 and local noise till 0500, then fair-poor due to propagation and splashes from 6090, best in LSB
4910 0108-0120 IND All India Radio, Jaipur, 03/11, Hindi, OM talk with musical pauses, OM/YL commercial, national song - fair with local noise, slight tx hum
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