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Old September 9th 08, 12:51 AM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
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Default Sept 8 Afternoon Logs

9785 - 2302 - R. Australia, Darwin, Australia - (Indonesian) - sio:232
- YL w/ news, RA ID. Very weak. - (Sony ICF-7600GR w/ 25' reel -
Bryant,KY, US - Sept 8)


9610 - 2255 - Chinese Music Jammer, China - (--) - sio:222 - Firedrake
opera. Very weak and mixing w/ something underneath, probably BBC-
Mandarin (Thailand). - (Sony ICF-7600GR w/ 25' reel - Bryant, KY, US -
Sept 8)


9900 - 2253 - CNR - 1, Beijing, China - (Mandarin) - sio:242 - M
talking, sounded like news headlines, off at 2300. Very weak, - (Sony
ICF-7600GR w/ 25' reel - Bryant, KY, US - Sept 8)


7255 - 2240 - V of Nigeria, Ikorodu, Nigeria - (Hausa) - sio:433 - M
w/ animated discussion, several mentions of Lagos. Very readable,
despite substantial AO QRM. - (Sony ICF-7600GR w/ 25' reel - Bryant,
KY, US - Sept 8)


7185 - 2235 - R. Romania Int'l, Galbeni, Romania - (EE) - sio:454 - YL
w/ mx pgm, focus on a local Romanian pop band. Very strong, better
than any N American broadcast of RRI. - (Sony ICF-7600GR w/ 25' reel -
Bryant, KY, US - Sept 8)


7150 - 2232 - R. Algerienne, Sines, Portugal - (AA) - sio:322 -
Koranic recitations. Severe interference from amateur operators. -
(Sony ICF-7600GR w/ 25' reel - Bryant, KY, US - Sept 8)


7115 - 2230 - WYFR, Wertachtel, Germany - (AA) - sio:444 - Two Men w/
clear religious talk, several mentions of Canada. Strong. - (Sony
ICF-7600GR w/ 25' reel - Bryant, KY, US - Sept 8)


6110 - 0345 - R. Fana, Ethiopia - (Amharic) - sio:343 - Listened
tonight with a better receiver/antenna combo, and its definitely R.
Fana. String of Horn of Afro-pops using cheesy-sounding organs, M w/
R. Fana ID at 0350. Fair, better on the music, nothing co-channel,
tonight. - (Icom R75 w/ 50' LW - Bryant, KY, US - Sept 7)