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Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Blog Logs - DXpedition to Parry Sound

I was near Parry Sound over the past weekend and had a couple of hours for DXing. Here's what I logged.

All times UTC

Canada
9625 CBC North Quebec at 1858 with this ID, phone numbers, announcements in Inuktitut and 1900 CBC News in English. (Good Oct. 18 Harold Sellers, DXing near Parry Sound, Ontario with Eton E1 on whip
antenna)

Kuwait
11990 Radio Kuwait at 1815 ending program Islam: A Total System ofLife, ID. (Good Oct. 18 Harold Sellers, DXing near Parry Sound, Ontario with Eton E1 on whip antenna)

Morocco
15345 RTV Marocaine at 1820 with Arabic music and talk by man. (Fair Oct. 18 Harold Sellers, DXing near Parry Sound, Ontario with Eton E1 on whip antenna)

Gabon
15475 Africa Numero Un at 1818, French pop music and male DJ. (Very Good Oct. 18 Harold Sellers, DXing near Parry Sound, Ontario with Eton E1 on whip antenna)

Portugal
11795 Deutsche Welle at 1904 with news, 1905 Newslink. (Fair with QRM Oct. 18 Harold Sellers, DXing near Parry Sound, Ontario with Eton E1 on whip antenna)

Equatorial Guinea
15190 Radio Africa at 1906 Gospel preacher discussing sin, also at 2004 with another preacher. (Weak but in the clear Oct. 18 Harold Sellers, DXing near Parry Sound, Ontario with Eton E1 on whip antenna)

Sao Tome
11720 Voice of America at 2059 ending program and shutting down with ID. This is only on Sat/Sun 2030-2100. (Good Oct. 18 Harold Sellers, DXing near Parry Sound, Ontario with Eton E1 on whip antenna)

Tanzania (Zanzibar)
11735 Radio Tanzania-Zanzibar at 2031 with Arabic-style singing and music, woman announcer (Good Oct. 18 Harold Sellers, DXing near Parry Sound, Ontario with Eton E1 on whip antenna)

Indonesia
11785 Voice of Indonesia at 2008 tune-in, playing gamelan music which continued non-stop to past 2031 when I tuned away. I was looking for their English programming. (Good Oct. 18 Harold Sellers, DXing near Parry Sound, Ontario with Eton E1 on whip antenna)

United Kingdom
11865 Deutsche Welle at 2016 with Newslink. (Good Oct. 18 Harold Sellers, DXing near Parry Sound, Ontario with Eton E1 on whip antenna)

Nigeria
15120 Voice of Nigeria at 2019 with news analysis, discussing Nigerian economic development. (Good Oct. 18 Harold Sellers, DXing near Parry Sound, Ontario with Eton E1 on whip antenna)

New Zealand
15720 Radio NZ Intl at 2058, Bellbird interval signal, 2100 Radio National news. (Poor Oct. 18 Harold Sellers, DXing near Parry Sound, Ontario with Eton E1 on whip antenna)

Rwanda
15205 Deutsche Welle at 2106 with news. (Very Good Oct. 18 Harold Sellers, DXing near Parry Sound, Ontario with Eton E1 on whip antenna via ODXA)