International Logs, May 1996
Last Updated on October 12, 2005 by Ralph Brandi
5900 | ECUADOR HCJB Quito in EG 1040, “Musical Mailbag”, relig song, ID (Newbury NE 3/16) |
5910 | LITHUANIA R Vilnius in EG 0055, nx, ID, mx, relig & politcal nx (Glockner PA, Newbury 3/16) |
5920 | CROATIA Hrvatki R in KG/CR 0800, TP, ID, EG nx, wx fcst, lite mx, into CR (Serra ITALY 3/24) |
5930 | CZECH REPUBLIC R Prague in EG 0200, IS, nx, Czech Rep history, g (Card R1 3/15) |
5965 | SO AFRICA R Oranje in EG/Vern *0441, ezl amx, lD’s, ads, jingles, exc/f (Alexander PA 3/10) |
5965 | CANADA BBC relay Sackville in EG 1130, drama “House of Cards”, ID, g (Fraser MA 3/19) |
59795 | MALAYSIA RTM Kota Kinabalu Sabah in EG 140O, clear ID, TC, pop mx (Howard CA 3/30) |
5990 | ROMANIA RRI Bucharest in EG 0200, nx re Bosnia reconstruction costs, f (Pasquale PA 4/6) |
5995 test? | SAO TOME VOA relay with fair signal *0500, heavy QRM from Cuba 6000 (Rausch NJ 4/8) |
6005nf | ITALY RAI in IT 0100, nx in IT, ID in KG, followed by mx pgm (Kaminsky NJ 2/26) |
6020 | NETHERLAND ANTILLES R Nederland relay in EG 0010, pgm re comedy on TV (McGuire MD) |
60251 | BOLIVIA R Illimani in SP 0200, sports coverage, Andean mx, f, //4945 (Alexander PA 3/23) in SP 0929, Public health ancmt from the “Gobierno Nacional”, ID, Andean mx (Mohrmann VT 3/27) |
6035 test? | SAO TOME VOA relay in EG 2150-2230*, nx magazine, mx, ID, //11965 (Rausch NJ 4/7) |
60404 | BRAZIL R Clube Paranaense in PT 0930, TC for 6 AM, ads, promos, ID (Mohrmann VT 3/8) |
6060 | ARGENTINA R Nacional in SP 0955, nx, taped reports, sports, ads, promos, ID (Mohrmann 3/8) |
6090 | CHILE R Esperanza in SP 1030, Christian mx, ID, TC, relig tlk, f-p w/QRM (Clar NY 3/17) |
6095 | PORTUGAL RDPI in EG 0211, ethnic mx, chorus w/string instruments, //9570 (Newbury NE 3/18) |
6100v | ALBANIA R Tirana in AL 0824, ID, “Hit Parade” w/YL DJ, fqy drift (Serra ITALY 3/31) |
6120 | CANADA R Japan relay in EG 1135, rpt on world’s public water systems, g (Fraser MA 3/14) |
6135 | SWITZERLAND SRI in EG 0100, IS, world nx, ID, “Newsdesk”, g (McGuire MD 3/17) |
6145 | GERMANY Deut Welle in EG 0105, rpt on files re former East Germans, g (McGuire MD 3/18) |
6150 | BRAZIL R Record in PT 2224, futebol w/lots of “gooooooooals”, ll9505, 119655 (Hill MA 3/24) |
6175 | COSTA RICA Faro del Caribe in SP 1053, relig tlk, ID, ezl relig mx, f, //5055 (Clar NY 3/17) |
6205 | MOLDOVA R Dneister Int in EG *2130-2200*, “News Magazine”, lD’s, IS, folk mx, QTH, fqys, sked (Serra ITALY 2/26, Card RI 3/6) |
6280 | LEBANON V of Hope in fang 2235-0320+, contin relig mx, lcl mx, //9960 (Alexander PA 3/7-8) |
7085nf | ERITREA V of the Broad Masses of Eritrea in fang *0326, ex 7020, s/on w/guitar IS, tlk, mx by Paul Simon, lcl folk mx, weak sig, no apparent ID-so tentative logging (Alexander PA 3/9) |
7090 | ANGOLA A Voz do Resistencia de Galo Negro (t) in PT 1944, nx re USA, poss ID (Serra 3/20) |
7105 | BOSNIA HERCEGOVINA RBH in fang 0055-0200+, 1cl pops, 5 pips, ID on the hr, tlk in lang, Icl folk mx with M East flair, f with CW QRM (Alexander PA 3/31) |
7110 | ETHIOPIA R Ethiopia in fang 0337, Icl folk rnx, tlk, f, //97051 (Alexander PA 3/13) |
71431 | PERU R Altura in SP 0245-0335*, 1D’s, huaynos, closing ancmts, NA, wk (Alexander PA 3/23) |
7160 | ALBANIA R Tirana in EG 0240, pgm on Albanian history, lcl mx, g (McGuire MD 4/2) |
7205 | GREECE VOA relay Kavalla in EG 0205, nx, “VOA Today”, f-p (Moats OH 3/25) |
72152 | ANGOLA RN de Angola in Vern 2203, vocal by OM, tlk, p, //95348 (Hill MA 3/24) |
7240 | AUSTRALIA RA in EG 1028, science pgm, promo, class mx,119580, 9860 (Bueneman MO 3/10) |
7265 test? | SAO TOME VOA relay in FR *0530, EG ID, AF nx, mailbag, mx request pgm (Rausch NJ 4/8) |
7270 | MALAYSIA RTM Kuching (Green Network) in Iban 1410, DJ w/nice native mx after nx, strong clear sig for 10 kw xmtr, power increase?, //6050 p/under co-chan CPBS China (Treibel WA 4/10) |
7285 | THAILAND RT in VT * 1100, EG ID at s/on, VT to 1115, then Cambodian (Newbury NE 3/16) |
7290 test? | SAO TOME VOA relay in EG *0300, IS, ID, “Daybreak Africa”, nx, wx, sports (Rausch NJ 4/8) |
7325 | UNITED KINGDDOM Midwest Radio, County Mayo, Ireland via BBC in EG *2357-0200, special St Patrick’s Day best, nx, mx, greetings, tlk in Irish (McCarthy GA, D’Angelo PA, Perkins NJ 3/18) |
7335 | BULGARIA R Bulgaria in EG 2030, pgm on business, BG banking,119770, g (Fraser MA 3/11) |
7390nf | ERITREA V of the Broad Masses of Eritrea in Vem *0324, ex 7380, guitar IS, tlk in Tigrinya? Iang lcl guitar mx, hom mx, 117085, both fqys w/low audio (Alexander PA 3/9, Hill MA 4/4) |
74601 test | HONDURAS R Copan Int in SP 0155-0403*, testing “/continuous lite mx & vcls, ID’s, s/offancmt in KG, fqy drifted to 74598, f but rtty QRM & splatter from station on 7465 (Alexander PA 3/13) |
8000 nf? | ERITREA? V of Sudan in AR? 1733- 1916*, anti-Govemment xmtr presumably based in Eritrea, AR mx, long speeches, ment Sudan many times, ID “Idha at saw al Sudan….”,1190253, both fqys weak (Alexander PA 3/17, Serra ITALY 3/31) |
9275nf? | ICELAND Rikisutvarpid Reykjavik in IC 2323, YL/ OM tlks in lang, f (Pasquale PA 3/7) |
9325v | NO KOREA R Pyongyang in EG 1749*, ID, ancmts, Iyrical song, ID’s, “Radio Magazine”, features on No Korea & US/South Korea military excercises, pgm sked, fqys, NA (Serra ITALY 3/25) |
9435 | ISRAEL Kol Israel in EG 2000, many nx items on anti-terrorist meetings in Cairo (Fraser MA 3/14) |
9505 | PHILIPPINES R Veritas Asia in EG 1255, ID in accented EG after end of Pilipino pgm, trumpets, another ID & ment of 7265 khz & 1300 UTC which is listed start of VT xmsn, f-p (Hill MA 3/28) |
9525 | INDONESIA RRI Jakarta in JP 1130, gamelin mx, tlk (Howard CA 3/30, Murray MA 3/24) in Thai * 1100, “Song of Coconut Isles” IS, ID, nx, mx, QRM from VOA * 1130, f (Card RI 3/15) |
9590 temp | USA BBC relay via WYFR Family Radio 1500, site ID. nx, sked, WYFR replaced by Antigua site at end of March on 11865 (Perkins NJ 2/22) |
9645nf? | TURKEY V of Turkey in GM 1730, ID, nx, //9445 weaker (Perkins NJ 4/4) |
9650 | CANADA R Korea relay in EG 1140, mailbag, pgm on microconductors (Newbury NE, Fraser MA) |
9655nf | TURKEY V of Turkey in EG 2300, fqy, sked, nx re Bosnia, poor modulation (Newbury NE 3/16) |
9655 | AUSTRIA RAI Vienna in EG 0135, ID, political & economic nx, g (McGuire MD 4/1) |
9680 | INDONESIA RRI Jakarta in EG 1231 (Tue’s only), Kang Guru II Radio, exc (Howard CA 4/2) |
9690 | SPAIN China R Int relay in EG 0300, world nx, rpt on Taiwan, lcl nx, g (McGuire MD 3/9) |
9735v | PARAGUAY RN del Paraguay in SP 0757, Lat Am mx, ID (Bueneman MO 3/20, McCarthy GA) |
9760 | MOROCCO VOA relay in EG 2040, classical mx: Mozart, Elgar, ID, editorial (Newbury NE 3/31) |
9895 | USA BBC relay Delano CA in EG 0340, sports pgm,115975, 6175 (Perkins NJ 4/1) |
9900 | EGYPT R Cairo in EG 2240, nx, AR s/off2246, undermodulated (Fraser MA 3/19, Newbury NE) |
9960 | LEBANON Wings of Hope in AR 0944, choral chant, tlks, AR mx, sermon (Serra ITALY 3/2) |
11620 | INDIA AIR in EG 2145, xmsn to W Europe, Indian nx, clear ID, songs (Newbury NE 3/16) |
11655 | MADAGASCAR R Netherlands relay in EG 2017, “Media Network”, DX pgm (Moats OH 3/28) |
11715 | UNITED KINGDOM Midwest Radio, County Mayo, Ireland via BBC in EG/IR * 1200-1600*, special St Patrick’s Day best, greetings from the Archbishop, Irish songs, nx, sports, acknowledged calls, QSL’s promised, E-mail QTH (Berg MA, Clar NY, McCarthy GA all on 3/17) |
11715 | MALI China R Int relay in EG 2025, “View from the Third World” (Perkins NJ 3/17) |
117341 nf | TANZANIA R Tanzania Zanzibar in lang 2000*, tlk, nx?, ID, Afr mx, Koran?, NA (Clar NY 2/25) |
11780 | SAUDI ARABIA BSKSA in AR 1640, world nx, long tlk re Islam, ID, fqy (Serra ITALY 3/31) |
11815 | POLAND R Poland Warsaw in EG 1300, prison for former torturing of ficial (Pasquale PA 3/9) |
11840 | NORWAY R Denmark relay in EG 1347, regional nx, travel, cmntry, ID (Glockner PA 3/3) |
11905 | THAILAND R Thailand in EG 0030, China to increase investment in Thailand (Pasquale PA 3/22) |
11925 | SINGAPORE RAI relay via BBC in IT 1000, bird chirping & bells IS, ID “RAI, Radio Televisione Italiana”, NA, fqy, “Un’ora con voi” pgm, nx, sports nx, pop mx, features (Serra ITALY 3/6) |
119655 | BRAZIL R Record in PT 2158, slow C&W rx, ID, ads, promos, p, //9505 better (Hil1 MA 3/14) |
11990 | KUWAIT R Kuwait in EG 1810, ID, OM & YL telling story, classical mx including Les Preludes by Liszt (Newbury NE 3/16, Pasquale PA 3/8, Levison PA 3/26) |
11990 | RUSSIA R Rossii in RS 1030-1300*, RS drama, tlks, //12045 (Ryan THAILAND 3/9) |
12005 | ECUADOR HCJB Quito in EG 1215, “Guidelines for Living” importance of father (Fraser 3/19) |
13625 | FRENCH GUIANA R France Int relay in EG 1230, nx, features, ID (Fraser MA, Newbury NE) |
13635 | SWITZERLAND SRI in IT 1239, tlk, ID, splatter from RFI relay on 13625 (Bueneman MO 3/10) |
13730 | AUSTRIA RAI in EG 1150, “Time Out for Art” Claude Monet exhibition, g (Fraser MA 3/15) |
15115 | ECUADOR HCJB Quito in EG 1229, kid’s program, ID, TC, fqys, nx (Moats OH, Bueneman MO) |
15115 | NEW ZEALAND RNZI in EG 0157, “Cadenza” classical mx, sked, TC, nx, g (Moats OH 3/22) |
15160 | ALGERIA R Algiers in EG 2050, nx, ID 2058, followed by QTH, f/p (Pasquale PA 3/9) |
15240 | SWEDEN R Sweden in EG 1332, “60 Degrees North” nx, feature on nuclear power (Moats 3/20) |
15255 | RUSSIA R Orfey in RS *0430, RS opera, class mx, Viennese waltzes, IS, ID (Ryan THAI 3/10) |
15270 | RWANDA Deut Welle relay in EG 2100, Bosnian nx, 120 bodies found in graves (Newbury 3/213 |
15275nf | CANADA CBC Radio in EG 1958*, nx, sports, ID, “Double Exposure” 1935, //17725, in FR prior to 1900, thanks to World of Radio tip (Alexander PA 3/17) |
15325 | GABON(p) R France Int in EG 1233, “Health Concems”, ID, modern mx, g-p (Bueneman 3/10) |
15345 | ARGENTINA RAE Buenos Aires in SP 0004, BR mx, male vocals, speech, g (Levison PA 3/26) |
17387 | INDIA AIR Bangalore in EG 1008- 1100*, nx, ID, political cmntry, Indian songs, pop mx, speech, press review, program preview, TC, //13700, 15050, 17890 (Serra ITALY 3/2) |
17545 | ISRAEL Reshet Beth in HB 0750, tlk re bad situation in Israel, lcl pop song, telephone calls, TC at 0800, ID, lcl & world nx to 0804 (Serra ITALY 3/6, Perkins NJ 4/4) |
17725nf? | CANADA R Canada Int in EG * 1900-2000*, best for peacekeepers in Bosnia, fqy at s/on but not at s/off, //15275 (D’Angelo PA 3/30, Levison PA 3/4) |
17765v | NO KOREA R Pyongyang in EG 0710, nx, ID, mx, Iyrical songs, QRM (SerralTALY 3/6) |
21455 | ECUADOR HCJB Quito in EG 1430, “Key Life”, “Morning in the Mountains” (Perkins NJ 3/23) |
21490 | ASCENSION ISLAND BBC relay in EG 1505, “Focus on Africa”. //17880 (Perkins NJ 4/3) |
21695 test | SAO TOME VOA relay in EG 1555-2030, oldies/ class mx, confirmed by VOA (Perkins NJ 4/2) |
Although Ed Newbury’s loggings are identified as being made in Nebraska, he advises me that many of them were made at the Winter SW Festival in Kulpsville, PA while he was there. Also, the loggings from Wells Perkins in Scotch Plains, NJ were received here to late to be included in the credits by Fred Kohlbrenner. Wells lists his equipment as SW100S, 2010, HF1000, SP 600, HQ150, and long wire antennas. Finally, these last minute loggings from Jack Jones in Jackson, MS:
6090 | CHILE R Esperanza in SP 1035, soft L Am mx, TC’s, lD’s after each selection, f (3/29) |
6115 | PERU R Union in SP 0817, Andean mx, ID as “Radio Union” & “Union, La Radio”, f (4/14) |
6150 | ALASKA KNLS in EG 0818,1D’s, QTH, religious tlk, f(3/28) |