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Old December 15th 07, 07:30 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
[email protected] plimmer@telkomsa.net is offline
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Default R. St. Helena received in South Africa

1923 governors speech and now beamed to Japan. signal has improved to
S9
11092.5 khz for those who are trying to get it.
I'm sure reception will improve to N. America later

Have fun and good listening

ZS6011, John Plimmer, Montagu, Western Cape Province, South Africa
South 33 d 47 m 32 s, East 20 d 07 m 32 s
RX Icom IC-756 PRO III with MW mods
Drake SW8 & ERGO software
Sony 7600D, GE SRIII, Redsun RP2100
BW XCR 30, Sangean 803A.
Antenna's RF Systems DX 1 Pro Mk II, Datong AD-270
Kiwa MW Loop, PAORDT Roelof mini-whip
http://www.dxing.info/about/dxers/plimmer.dx


On Dec 15, 8:35 pm, dxAce wrote:
wrote:
1730 utc came in nicely at S9 on the meter, fading to S2 after it was
beamed to India at 1815z


Nothing here until around 1820 or so, John. Very, very weak at the moment.

Poor conditions this year as opposed to last when the entire time on the air was
heard here.

dxAce
Michigan
USA