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Sunday 25 October 2015

Skegness Log: 25-10-15 (MW)

 711 1700 TWN BCC Country Network, Tainan (TN) Interval signal just peeping through
              the noise Vweak  9753 km


1566 1700 KOR HLAZ FEBC, Jeju=Cheju (jej) FEBC jingle and time pips. YL ID Fair  9067 km

1575 1700 THA Voice of America, Ban Phachi/Rasom (pay) Yankee Doodle theme in Radio
              Farda gap Weak  9410 km


 972 1900 KOR HLCA KBS Hanminjok Bangsong 1, Dangjin (ccg) Time signal and ID Weak  8740 km

East Asia gently returns to medium wave this afternoon. But of all these, only VOA Thailand has been heard consistently over the last few days. Listen for the Yankee Doodle theme behind Radio Farda. 1700 is currently the most favourable time.

Good DX!

John Faulkner
Skegness, Lincolnshire (JO03dd) <3m ASL.
Blog: http://skegnessdx.blogspot.co.uk
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Receivers:
Elad FDM-S2 (Meteor Scatter and sporadic E)
Sony XDR-F1HD with Konrad i2c mod. (Tropo/Scatter)

Aerials:
Körner 9.2 @ 5.5 metres agl. QTH is approximately 3 metres asl, 1km from the sea.
Fringe Electronics 20dB pre-amp.

Software:
Elad FDM-SW2, SDR Console File Analyser & RDS Spy via VAC.
XDR-GTK v0.3.1 for the Sony XDR-F1HD

Rotator:
Yaesu G-5500 azimuth & elevation rotator, allowing antenna to be vertical, horizontal, etc.

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