Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Blog Logs - Observations from Spain


Manuel Méndez, Lugo, Spain
Logs in Reinante
Tecsun S-8800, cable antenna, 8 meters

All times UTC



BRAZIL
4875.2, Radiodifusora Roraima, Boavista, 0318-0325, 19-10, Portuguese, comments. SINPO 25432.

4885, Radio Clube do Pará, Belém, 0457-0515, 19-10, Brazilian songs, ID. “Radio Clube, Clube da Madrugada”. SINPO 35433.

4985, Radio Brasil Central, Goiania, 0457-0510, 20-10, Brazilian songs. Very weak. Interference from teletype stations. SINPO 12311.

6080, Radio Marumby, Curitiba, 0648-0703, 20-10, Portuguese, religious comments and songs. Very weak, best on LSB. SINPO 14311.

6135.1, Radio Aparecida, Aparecida, 0645-0658- 20-10, Portuguese, religious program “Com a Mae Aparecida”. SINPO 25322.

10000, Time Signal Station Observatorio Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, 0809-0815, 21-10, time signals, female voice announcements: “Observatorio Nacional, 5 horas, 10 minutos, 10 segundos”. SINPO 23322.

15190, Radio Inconfidencia, Belo Horizonte, 0845-0910, 19-10, Brazilian songs, Portuguese, comments, ID. “Rede Inconfidencia de Radio...”, “Trem Caipira”. SINPO 25322.

CONGO
6115, Radio Congo, Brazaville, 1716-1725, 18-10, French, comments. SINPO 15321. Also 1735-1750, 20-10, African songs, French, id. “Radio Congo”, comments. SINPO 14221.

GERMANY
3975, Shortwave Radio, 1740-1753, 20-10, pop songs in English. 6160 out off air. According to its website www.shortwaveradio.de “6160 is currently off air for maintenance until further notice”. SINPO 25432.

6070, Sonnet Radio Europe, 2000-2030, 19-10, id. “Sonnet Radio Europe”, pop songs, English, comments. SINPO 34433.

6150, Radio Marabu, Dattlen, 0630-0645, 20-10, English, comments, male, pop songs, id. “Radio Marabu”. SINPO 25422.

GUATEMALA
4055, Radio Verdad, Chiquimula, 0450-0458, 20-10, religious comments and songs, English. Best on LSB. SINPO 15321.

GUINEA
9650, Radio Guinea, Conakry, 0701-0740, 20-10, French, religious program “La Voix de ’Evangile”, “Un programme de l’eglise protestante de Guinée”, 0730 ID. “Radio Guinée”, African songs. SINPO 45444. Also *0731-0750, 21-10  opening with catholic religious program “Le Jour du Seigneur”. French. SINPO 44444.

INDIA
4950, AIR, Kashmir, 1720-1728, 20-10, Hindi songs. SINPO 15321.

4970, AIR, Shillong, 1708-1717, 18-10, Hindi comments. Very weak, barely audible. SINPO 15321.

5010, AIR, Thiruvananthapuram, 1715-1723, 18-10, Hindi songs. SINPO 15422

5040, AIR, Jeypore, 1724-1727, 20-10, Hindi songs. SINPO 15321.

INDONESIA
3325, RRI, Voice of Indonesia, Palangkaraya, 1702-1724, 18-10, carrier and some comments audibles on LSB. SINPO 15311.Also 1714-1737, 19-10, carrier and some comments in Spanish audibles on LSB. Very weak, barely audible. SINPO 15311.

LIBERIA
6050, ELWA Radio, Monrovia, 0629-0637, 19-10, English, religious comments. SINPO 15321.

MEXICO
6185, Radio Educación, Ciudad de México, 0457-0517*, 19-10, music, id. at 0500, anthem, music, and at 0507 relaying Radio France International news in Spanish. SINPO 15321.

NIGERIA
7255, Voice of Nigeria, Ikodoru, 0635-0655, 21-10, African songs, Hausa, comments. SINPO 25432.

9689.9, Voice of Nigeria, Ikodoru, *1757-1815, 19-10, tuning music, ID. “Voice of Nigeria en English”, news, comments. SINPO 32432.

ROMANIA/ITALY
7290, Radio City via IRRS, Saftica, *1759-1820, 19-10, tuning music, “This is IRRS short wave signing on”, “Radio City, the station of the cars”, “Radio Ciudad, la voz de los autos”, pop songs and comments in English. SINPO 35433.
(HCDX)