TRANS-ATLANTIC DX 2007 FALL LOGGINGS

Frequencies in Khz Times in UTC

153 ALGERIA, ENRS Chaîne 1, Béchar. One of the most consistent on LW. I could have logged it almost every night. Arabic traditional music with female comments in Arabic, excellent (10/28/2007, 04:43). Man in Arabic mixed with Germany, good (12/10/2007, 00:34)

153 GERMANY, Deutschlandfunk, Donebach. Music, poor to fair, parallel to web audio stream mixed with Unid not Algeria (11/07/2007, 00:33). Jazz music “New Orleans” style then man in German over Algeria, fair (11/13/2007, 01:33). Woman in German over Algeria, poor to fair (11/19/2007, 23:47). Ambiental music, strong over Algeria, fair to good (12/10/2007, 00:26).

162 FRANCE, Radio France Inter, Allouis. Another one very consistent. Man in French, good (09/17/2007, 03:31). Two women in French, excellent (10/28/2007, 04:44). Blues in English, then comments by a man in French, good (10/28/2007, 22:45). Tropical music in French, excellent (11/01/2007, 02:57). Woman in French, strong (11/05/2007, 01:23). Music, excellent (11/12/2007, 23:50). Music then man in French with ID, excellent (11/13/2007, 23:59). Man in French, S9+10 (11/19/2007, 23:48).

171 MOROCCO, Radio Méditerranée Int., Nador. Arabic music, good (10/28/2007, 04:45). Arabic traditional music, good (11/01/2007, 03:02). Electronic pop music in Spanish then female announcer in French with Morocco mentions, good (11/04/2007, 01:30). Arabic music, good (11/12/2007, 23:50). Arabic music with strong unusual het, good (11/19/2007, 23:49).

171 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii, Bolshakovo. Female voice popping up over Morocco. Another great DX surprise, fair (12/07/2007, 05:10). http://pages.globetrotter.net/esnaud/mp3/russia_over_morocco.mp3

177 GERMANY, Deutschlandradio Kultur, Zehlendorf. Man in German, poor to fair (09/19/2007, 23:49). Man voice in German, poor (10/21/2007, 23:09). Man in German, good (11/03/2007, 05:00). Man and woman in German, fair (11/06/2007, 23:32). Man in German followed by classical music, fair (11/10/2007, 00:03). Woman in German, fair (12/10/2007, 00:22).

183 GERMANY, Europe 1, Felsberg (Saarlouis). Newscast in French, good to excellent (09/17/2007, 03:32). ID “…Europe un quatre heures trente”, excellent (10/24/2007, 02:30). Man and woman in French over the phone, excellent (10/24/2007, 22:30). Man and woman in French, excellent (10/28/2007, 22:47). “Europe un” ID signing in, between fair and excellent (11/01/2007, 00:59). Telephone interview, excellent (11/06/2007, 23:34). Man in French, excellent (11/12/2007, 23:48). Woman in French, S9+10 (11/19/2007, 23:53).

189 ICELAND, Ríkisútvarpid 1 and 2, Gufuskálar. Song in English, good (09/17/2007, 03:31). Woman and man in Icelandic, strong (09/20/2007, 23:50). Music by Peter Gabriel “Biko”, excellent (11/05/2007, 01:18). Jazz music, fair (11/06/2007, 23:35). Man in Icelandic, excellent (11/12/2007, 23:49). Man and woman in Icelandic, good (11/19/2007, 23:54). ID then jazz music followed by man and woman in Icelandic. A cheerful cut on december 12 at 3:00 http://pages.globetrotter.net/esnaud/mp3/iceland_189.mp3. Music in English about Christmas, good (12/10/2007, 00:30)

198 UNITED KINGDOM, BBC Radio 4, Unknown location. Woman in English with ID “BBC”, excellent (10/18/2007, 00:51). Man in English, fair (10/21/2007, 23:14). “BBC” ID then advertising about programming in English, excellent (10/24/2007, 02:28). Classical music followed by female announcer in English, excellent (11/04/2007, 23:53). Newscast in English by a woman followed by BBC ID, good (11/14/2007, 02:02). Man in English, good (12/10/2007, 00:31)

207 MOROCCO, RTM-A, Azilal. Arabic traditional music, fair (10/28/2007, 04:56).

207 GERMANY, Deutschlandfunk, Aholming. Man in German, fair and over Morocco (11/19/2007, 23:55).

216 FRANCE, Radio Monte Carlo (RMC), Roumoules. Newscast in French, fair (09/17/2007, 03:33). Men in French with ID “…Vous écoutez RMC…et partout en France sur 216 AM” by a woman, good (10/28/2007, 22:40). Man in French about cars, good over NDB (10/28/2007, 04:45).

225 POLAND, Polskie Radio 1, Solec Kujawski. Music than woman in Polish with ID at the beginning “Polskie Radio”, between poor to good, ( 09/20/2007, 01:48) listen: http://pages.globetrotter.net/esnaud/mp3/poland_polskieradio1.mp3. I should have used fast AGC at this moment. Newscast by a man in Polish then music, poor to fair (10/21/2007, 23:03). Man in Polish, poor to fair (11/04/2007, 00:05). Phone interview between two women in Polish, fair (11/06/2007, 23:38).

234 LUXEMBOURG, RTL, Beidweiler. Man in French, fair (09/17/2007, 03:34). Music in English then comments in French by a man followed by Led Zeppelin music, fair (10/21/2007, 23:16). Interview in English translated in French, poor to fair (10/28/2007, 22:42). Music in English, fair over Quebec City 230 Khz NDB (11/04/2007, 00:10). Man in French followed by English song, good (11/06/2007, 23:36). Man in French over music, good mixed with NDB (11/19/2007, 23:58). Music, poor (12/10/2007, 00:32). Music by J.Jacques Goldman, announcer in French, poor mixed with NDB (12/10/2007, 03:05).

252 ALGERIA, Radio Algérienne 1-3, Tipaza. Traditional Arabic music, fair to good (09/23/2007, 23:24).Man in French, good over Ireland (10/21/2007, 23:07). Arabic traditional music, excellent well over Ireland (10/24/2007, 02:26). Arabic traditional music, good and over Ireland (11/01/2007, 02:20). Blues music in English, fair over English talk from Ireland (11/06/2007, 23:40). Woman in French, fair over Ireland (11/20/2007, 00:02).

252 IRELAND, RTE 1, Clarkstown. Man and woman in English followed by folk in English, poor to fair (10/12/2007, 23:28). Rock music in English followed by a woman in English and other song, parallel to 567, fair over Algeria and NDB ( 11/03/2007, 00:14). Man in English, fair over Algeria (11/12/2007, 23:51). Woman in English, fair (11/14/2007 01:58).

261 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii, Taldom. Female voice mixed with NDB then music, barely audible to poor (11/03/2007, 02:45). Woman voice then music, poor (11/07/2007, 02:25). Music followed by woman voice, barely audible (12/13/2007, 03:39)

270 CZECH REPUBLIC, Ceský Rozhlas 1, Topolná. Man voice, poor (09/16/2007, 04 :24). Song "Chameleon" by Culture Club, poor (11/07/2007, 05 :20).

531 SPAIN, RNE 5, Unknown location. Man and woman in Spanish, fair (10/12/2007, 01:03). Other version of the song “Yesterday” by The Beatles followed by comments in Spanish, fair (11/04/2007, 00:44). Man in Spanish // 585, strong (11/06/2007, 02:30). Song in Spanish, with ID “Radio cinco”, by a woman, good (11/09/2007, 21:29). Man and woman in Spanish, good (12/11/2007, 23:50).

567 IRELAND, RTE 1, Tullamore. Music in English parallel to 252, poor (10/12/2007, 23:29). Soft guitar music, followed by female announcer, poor to good (11/04/2007, 00:49). Woman in English, newscast, good (11/12/2007, 00:01).

576 UNID. Church chorus type music, fair (11/09/2007, 21:35)

585 SPAIN, RNE 1, Madrid. Man in Spanish, fair (09/18/2007, 23:27). Man in Spanish, fair (10/12/2007, 01:08). Salsa music, parallel with 639, poor (10/23/2007, 22:49). Man in Spanish, fair (10/28/2007, 22:38). Soccer game description by men, strong (11/04/2007, 21:24). Led Zeppelin “Stairway to heaven”, excellent (11/20/2007, 23:54).

603 SPAIN, RNE 5, Unknown location. Men and woman in Spanish, poor to fair (10/24/2007, 23:26).

603 FRANCE, France Info, Lyon. Newscast in French by woman and man with ID “France Info”, good (11/26/2007, 23:55)

612 MOROCCO (Prob), RTM, Sebaa-Aioun. Man in Arabic, poor to fair (10/09/2007, 23:07). Koranic chant, poor (10/11/2007, 04:25). Woman in Arabic, poor (11/13/2007, 20:05). Program in Arabic, excellent (11/20/2007, 23:46).

648 UNID. African traditional music, poor to fair (10/13/2007, 23:17).

675 LIBYA (Prob), Radio Jamahiriya, Benghazi. Men in Arabic, poor to fair (09/23/2007, 23:12).

684 SPAIN, RNE 1, Sevilla. Man in Spanish, fair and mixed with Montreal CINF splatter (10/01/2007, 22:38).

693 UNITED KINGDOM, BBC 5 Live, Unknown location. Newscast in English, poor with CINF in qrm, parallel with website audio stream (10/12/2007, 23:33)

702 MONACO, China Radio International (Relay by RMC), Col de la Madone. Song in Chinese followed by man in French with ID and signing off, fair (10/30/2007, 22:45-22:59). Music then man in French with references at China, fair (11/04/2007, 21:34). Woman in French with Chinese accent, good (11/13/2007, 20:06).

711 FRANCE, France Info, Rennes. ID "…vingt et une heure quarante six, France Info" , by a man, fair mixed with Unid off frequency (11/17/2007, 20 :46).

738 SPAIN, RNE 1, Barcelona. Newscast in Spanish by a man, good (10/29/2007, 22:48)

747 NETHERLANDS, Radio 5, Flevoland. Man and woman in Dutch, fair (09/16/2007, 23:22). Two men in Dutch then, ambiental music (10/13/2007, 23:23).

756 GERMANY, Deutschlandfunk, Unknown location. Rock music in English, fair with good peaks (23:45), folk music followed by man in German (10/02/2007, 23:52). Piano classical music, fair (10/15/2007, 01:33). Classical music, fair (10/18/2007, 00:53). Man in German followed by jazz music (10/29/2007, 00:26). Man in German, good over Spain (11/04/2007, 23:38). Classical music, good (11/06/2007, 01:37).

765 SWITZERLAND, Radio Suisse Romande-Option Musique, Sottens. Song in French, fair (09/22/2007, 23 :10). Station jingle followed by music in French, fair (10/16/2007, 00:48). Music in English then station jingle and song in French, good (10/18/2007, 00:44). Newscast in French by a man, fair (10/29/2007, 00:01). French music, good, ID “Option musique”(11/04/2007, 21:36). Song in French by Quebec singer Robert Charlebois, fair (11/06/2007, 01:38). Song in French, good (11/15/2007, 03:35). Other from Quebec “Le blues du businessman” by Claude Dubois, poor to fair (11/19/2007, 23:26). French music, excellent (11/26/2007, 02:09).

774 UNID. Folk music in English, fair (10/27/2007, 03:41).

783 UNID. Man and woman in Arabic, fair (10/02/2007, 00:42). Arabic music, poor (10/12/2007, 23:15). Men in Arabic, fair (10/30/2007, 23:13).

783 MAURITANIA, Radio Mauritanie, Nouakchott. Traditional African music, poor to fair, parallel with SW 4845 (10/22/2007, 22:37). Man in Arabic, fair //4845 (10/26/2007, 22:04).

792 FRANCE, France Info, Limoges. Woman in French, poor over Spain (10/29/2007 00:05).

792 SPAIN, SER, Sevilla. Man in Spanish, poor over France (10/29/2007, 00:04).

837 FRANCE, France Info, Nancy. Newscast by a woman in French with ID, good (09/19/2007, 00:16). French newscast over Spain or Canaries, ID “France Info” by a woman (10/16/2007, 22:15). Woman in French, poor mixed with Canaries or Spain (11/13/2007, 20:13). Soccer game description in French by a man, fair (11/27/2007, 20:27)

855 SPAIN, RNE 1, Unknown location. Man and woman in Spanish followed by music, fair with synchro echo (10/21/2007, 22:27)

864 FRANCE, France Bleu, Paris. Song by Serge Gainsbourg « Aux armes etcetera », poor (09/23/2007, 23:18). Music followed by jingle "France Bleu" then music in French, fair (10/16/2007, 00:47). Music by Fleetwood Mac “Dreams” followed by French song, fair (10/18/2007, 00:57). Song in French, fair (10/21/2007, 22:28). ID “France Bleu, Ile de France” followed by English music, good (11/04/2007, 21:37). Man and woman in French, fair to good (11/09/2007, 20:30).

864 UNID. Koranic chant then man talking sounding Arabic, poor to fair mixed with France (11/19/2007, 23:28)

864 SPAIN, RNE 1, Socuellamos. Man in Spanish talking about sports, fair and over France (10/28/2007, 22:29).

873 SPAIN, SER, Unknown location. Men in Spanish, poor (10/28/2007, 22:31).

882 UNITED KINGDOM, BBC Radio Wales, Unknown location. English song followed by male comments in English, poor to fair (10/11/2007, 00:52). Woman in English over unid, fair to good (10/18/2007, 00:40). Men in English, poor to fair (10/21/2007, 22:12).

882 SPAIN, COPE, Unknown location. Men in Spanish, fair (10/29/2007, 00:07).

890.98 ALGERIA, Radio Algérienne 1, Alger. Arabic traditional music with flute, fair (10/28/2007, 22:34).

909 UNITED KINGDOM, BBC 5 live, Unknown location. “…On the BBC new web site..” ID, fair (10/29/2007, 00:35). Talk between man and woman in English, poor to good (11/03/2007, 00:20). Man in English, good (11/12/2007, 01:03). Comments in English, description of soccer or rugby game, fair (11/27/2007, 20:10).

927 BELGIUM, VRT 1, Wolvertem. Man probably in Flemish followed by music, poor to fair (11/27/2007, 20:31).

945 FRANCE, France Info, Toulouse. Man and woman in French, poor to fair (10/12/2007, 23:30). Men in French, fair with splatters (10/21/2007, 22:14). Man in french, good (10/27/2007, 03:50). Music, then ID “France Info”, fair to good (11/25/2007, 00:35).

954 SPAIN, Onda Cero Radio, Madrid. Pop music followed by man in Spanish, poor to good with qrm (11/15/2007, 03:36). Man in Spanish, poor (11/26/2007, 02:27)

963 PORTUGAL, Radio Renascença, Seixal. Description of a soccer game in Portuguese, barely audible to fair (12/11/2007, 20:16-20:31) First catch.

972 UNID. Soft guitar music, jazz music, fair (11/04/2007, 21:39-21:42).

972 GERMANY, NDR Info, Hamburg. Woman in German, poor to good (11/08/2007, 01:02)

981 ALGERIA (prob.), Radio Algérienne 2, Ouled Fayet. Traditional Arabic music, fair to good (10/28/2007, 22:36). Woman in Arabic, poor (11/06/2007, 01:42). Koranic chant, good over Spain (11/13/2007, 01:31). Arabic music, poor (11/15/2007, 03:38). Arabic music, poor to fair (11/19/2007, 23:37). Man singning in Arabic, fair (11/25/2007, 22:27). Top of the hour news in Arabic, poor to fair (12/09/2007, 02:00).

999 SPAIN, COPE, Madrid. ID “Cope Madrid”, poor to fair mixed with Morocco (09/19/2007, 23:07). Man in Spanish, phone interview, good (10/22/2007, 22:41). Man in Spanish, excellent (10/24/2007, 22:23). Man in Spanish about soccer game, fair (11/13/2007, 20:15). Man and woman in Spanish, excellent (11/15/2007, 03:40). Man in Spanish, good (11/25/2007, 22:28).

999 MOROCCO (prob.), RTM A, Tanger. Man in Arabic, poor to fair mixed with Spain (09/19/2007, 23:04). Koranic chant, good over Spain (10/16/2007, 22:22). Koranic chant mixed with Spain (12/10/2007, 01:00).

1008 CANARY ISLANDS, Punto Radio, Las Palmas. Man in Spanish, “...Las doce y treinta en Canarias” by a woman, fair (09/19/2007, 23:08-23:30). Ads in Spanish and ID “Punto Radio” good (09/30/2007, 23:02). “Punto Radio” ID by a man, fair (11/20/2007, 23:47).

1017 GERMANY, SWR feed, Wolfsheim. Man in German, fair (09/18/2007, 23:16).

1026 SPAIN, SER (Unknown), Unknown location. Male voice in Spanish, poor (10/12/2007, 22:44). Man in Spanish, poor (11/13/2007, 20:17).

1035 UNID. Ambiental music, fair (10/29/2007, 01:09). Musical program, poor to fair, Portugal? (11/27/2007, 02:45).

1035 PORTUGAL, Radio Comercial, Belmonte. Music samba style in Portuguese, pop-rock music in Portuguese, poor to good (11/15/2007, 03:10-03:16). Description of what seems to be a soccer game in Portuguese by men, fair to good (11/27/2007 20:46). Music in Portuguese, poor to fair (12/17/2007 01:14). Music in Portuguese, fair (12/18/2007 02:36).

1052.10 LIBYA (tentative), Radio Jamahiriya, Tripoli. Men in Arabic, poor to good, based on search on the internet, Tripoli is a little off frequency (10/30/2007, 22 :12).

1053 UNID. Koranic music mixed with UK, fair (09/16/2007, 22:58). Koranic chant, comments probably Arabic then Arabic pop music, fair over UK (10/21/2007, 22:51).

1053 UNITED KINGDOM, Talksport, Unknown location. Man in English, fair (10/21/2007, 22:31). Men in English, fair (11/19/2007, 23:42).

1062 ITALY, RAI Radio 1, Unknown location. Phone interview between man and woman in Italian. Popped up a short moment and it was gone, Thanks to Dario Monferini helping ID, poor to fair (10/16/2007, 22:32).

1089 UNITED KINGDOM, Talksport, Unknown location. Man in English over piano music, poor to fair (09/18/2007, 23:20). Man + woman in English, poor to fair with phaser working on WBAL (10/12/2007, 22:45). Man in English, good (10/16/2007, 22:23). Man and woman in English, fair to good with strong IBOC interference from WBAL nulled (10/18/2007, 00:36). Men in English, good (11/03/2007, 01:51).

1098 SPAIN, RNE 5, Unknown location. Man and woman in Spanish with synchro echo, poor to fair (10/12/2007, 22:47). Spanish talk with echo, fair (10/21/2007, 22:16).

1107 SPAIN, RNE 5, Unknown location. Man in Spanish, fair (09/16/2007, 23:06). Interpretation of a song by The Beatles followed by man and woman in Spanish, synchro echo, poor to good (11/04/2007, 01:47). Newscast in Spanish, poor to fair (11/09/2007, 20:34).

1116 SPAIN, SER, Unknown location. Man in Spanish, poor (09/16/2007, 23:07). Man and woman in Spanish, fair (10/27/2007, 03:54). Man and woman in Spanish, poor to good (11/07/2007. 00:55). Men in Spanish, fair nulling IBOC (prob.1110) (11/20/2007, 00:05).

1125 SPAIN, RNE 5, Unknown location. Man in Spanish, fair (10/16/2007, 00:51).

1125 BELGIUM (prob), RTBF Vivacité or Classic 21?, Houdeng. Newscast in French by a woman back and forth with Spain, poor to fair (11/27/2007, 03:05).

1134 CROATIA, Glas Hrvatske, Zadar. Opera music followed by a woman in Croatian, poor to good (09/18/2007, 23:21). Man in Croatian, good (10/12/2007, 23:25). Man in Croatian followed by music, good (10/14/2007, 00:38). ID “…Voice of Croatia” then newscast in English, fair (10/21/2007, 22:17). ID “..La Voz de Croatia” and Spanish programming, poor to good (10/22/2007, 22:48). Man and woman in Croatian, excellent (10/29/2007, 00:12). Man in Croatian, good over Spain (11/04/2007, 00:23). Music then man in Croatian with Yougoslavia mention, excellent (11/05/2007, 01:39). Men in Croatian, strong (11/06/2007, 01:42). Man in Croatian, good (11/09/2007, 20:35). Man in Croatian with mention of Yougoslavia, excellent (11/12/2007, 01:54). Man in Croatian, excellent (11/27/2007, 20:12). Rock music then woman in Croatian, excellent (12/11/2007, 20:40).

1179 SPAIN or CANARY ISLANDS, SER, Unknown location. Man in Spanish, poor (10/12/2007, 22:49).

1179 SWEDEN, Radio Sweden, Sölvesborg. Programing in German, woman voice with ID “Radio Sweden”, fair to good (11/04/2007, 21:04).

1206 FRANCE, France Info, Bordeaux. ID “…France Info 24h sur 24”, poor to fair (09/25/2007, 23 :00). ID “France Info”, good (11/04/2007, 01:53). Woman in French newscast, poor to good (12/01/2007, 20:14).

1214.80 ALBANIA (probable), Relay, Fllakë. Woman in Slavic, poor to fair (12/16/2007, 22:07).

1215 UNITED KINGDOM, Virgin Radio, Unknown location. Voice over “Funky town” followed by another pop English song, fair (09/25/2007, 23:02). Music in English over Spain followed by The Police “Roxanne”, fair to good (10/29/2007, 00:14-00:23). man in English followed by pop music in English, fair to excellent (11/12/2007, 23:55). English pop music, fair to good (11/19/2007, 23:43). Man in English over Spain then music, good (11/27/2007, 21:08). Man in English, ID “Virgin Radio”, poor (12/01/2007, 18:53).

1224 SPAIN, Unid. Man and woman in Spanish, good (11/13/2007, 20:19).

1296 SUDAN (probable), Sudan Nat.Broadcasting Corp., Reiba. Arabic music, barely audible to fair, Koranic chant (11/06/2007, 01:50-01:56).

1296 SPAIN, COPE, Valencia. Man in Spanish, fair (11/25/2007, 22:26).

1305 SPAIN, RNE 5, Unknown location. Men in Spanish, poor with echo (10/24/2007, 22:28). Synchros in Spanish, poor to fair (11/26/2007, 02:19).

1341 UNITED KINGDOM, BBC Radio Ulster. Song in English parallel to website stream, poor to good (11/05/2007, 23:51). Man in English popping up loud then fading off, probably relaying BBC world 11/07/2007, 01:24). Reference “BBC world service”, men in English, poor to fair (11/10/2007, 01:29). Man in English, fair (11/12/2007, 01:36).

1359 SPAIN, RNE 1, Madrid. Music, top of the hour pips followed by a man in Spanish, poor to fair (10/12/2007, 23:00). Woman in Spanish then music, poor to fair (11/05/2007, 01:44). Man and woman in Spanish, fair (11/12/2007, 01:12).

1377 FRANCE, France Info, Lille. Woman in French followed by instrumental music, poor to fair (09/18/2007, 23:23). Woman in French newscast, poor under QRM (10/12/2007, 23:01). Woman in French, poor to excellent // 1557 (11/03/2007, 00:32). Newscast in French by man ID “...2h34 sur France Info”, excellent (11/12/2007, 01:33). ID “France Info” by a woman, fair // 1206 (11/15/207, 03:41). On November 10, Excellent: http://pages.globetrotter.net/esnaud/mp3/franceinfo_lillle.mp3

1385.92 GUINEA (probable), Radio Rurale, Labe. Carrier with very poor audio (10/23/2007, 22:33). Man then woman with African accent, nothing to fair (10/26/2007, 22:56).

1394.837 ALBANIA, TWR, Fllakë. Man in Slavic, Croatian according to WRTH, good (11/03/2007, 20:18). Male voice followed by piano music, poor to good (11/04/2007, 20:40). Man in Croatian (prob), fair (11/09/2007, 21:01). Man in Hungarian (WRTH), good and interval signal (11/27/2007, 19:51-20:15).

1395 NETHERLAND, The Big L, Trintelhaven. Rock music parallel to bigl.co.uk stream, fair. I did sent by their website a request to say “hello” by the “email to the studio” button hoping that I should hear it fair while I was recording. I heard over the internet “...listener from Canada on 1395..” but too weak at this precise moment to have a nice Mp3 souvenir (11/12/2007, 00:17). Rock music in English, poor to fair (11/15/2007, 03:42). ID “Big L”, DJ in English followed by Fleetwood Mac “Don’t stop”, fair (11/25/2007, 22:17). DJ talk followed by music in English, poor to fair (12/10/2007, 00:40).

1404 FRANCE, UNID. Woman in French, barely audible to fair (11/04/2007, 21:28).

1404 FRANCE, France Info, Unknown location. Man in French with ID “France Info” (11/25/2007, 22:09).

1422 GERMANY, Deutschlandfunk, Heusweiler. Man in German followed by folk song in English, parallel to website, poor (10/14/2007, 23:54). Classical music, good. Man in german, fair (11/04/2007, 02:19, 03:18). Man in German, poor to fair (11/04/2007, 22:06). Top of the hour pips followed by woman in German, good and fading rapidly (11/06/2007, 00:00). Opera music, good (11/10/2007, 02:16). Man in German with “tribal” music, good (11/12/2007, 00:56). Classical music, poor to good (11/15/2007, 02:16). Jazz music, good (11/20/2007, 00:07). Man in German, fair with probably Algeria ((12/08/2007, 03:01).

1422 ALGERIA (tentative), ????, Alger. Man and young girl in French, poor to good (10/27/2007, 00:58). Songs by Phil Collins in concert over Germany then man in French, poor to excellent (11/07/2007, 01:05-01:18). Woman in French followed by arabic music, fair (11/12/2007, 01:01). English pop music, music in French, poor to fair (11/20/2007, 00:08, 00:38).Newscast in French by a woman, fair mixed with Germany (11/27/2007, 23:01).

1431 DJIBOUTI, Radio Sawa (VOA), Arta. Woman in Arabic, parallel to website, fair (10/27/2007, 00:14). Man in Arabic , poor to fair (10/30/2007, 01:15). Man in Arabic, nothing to fair (11/04/2007, 00:17). Arabic pop music, fair (11/08/2007, 00:38). Man in Arabic, poor to good (11/22/2007, 00:19). Arabic pop music Radio Sawa style, good (11/27/2007, 21:01). Man in Arabic followed by Arabic music and ID “Radio Sawa”. Transmitter sunrise hours (12/08/2007, 02:45-02:50)

1449 LIBYA, Lybian Jamahiriya Broadcasting corp., Misurata. Lots of talk between man and woman in Arabic. ID at around 21:45 thanks to Mauno Ritola for his help, good signal (11/13/2007, 20:30-22:30) http://pages.globetrotter.net/esnaud/mp3/lybia_1449.mp3 Man in Arabic, fair (11/17/2007, 20:50). Prob. Libya, man in Arabic, poor to strong (11/25/2007, 22:07). Prob.Libya, woman in Arabic, good (11/27/2007, 21:03). Prob Libya, man in Arabic, good (12/15/2007, 21:01).

1457.90 ALBANIA, Radio China International (relay), Fllakë. Man probably in Hungarian followed by Chinese sounding music, fair (11/18/2007, 20:57). Man in Czech (WRTH), Chinese flute music then signing off with man talking, fair (11/27/2007, 23:02-23:30).

1467 FRANCE, TWR , Roumoules. Woman in Arabic sounding language (Kabyle in WRTH), excellent. Man in English about God, excellent (11/04/2007, 20:50, 23:30). Man in ??, excellent (11/09/2007, 21:01). Man and woman in Kabyle (WRTH), fair to good (11/18/2007, 21:05).Religious song, excellent (11/27/2007, 21:04).

1485 SPAIN, UNID. Man in Spanish, poor (10/13/2007, 23:08). Man in Spanish about drugs and alcohol problems, barely audible to fair (11/04/2007, 02:22). Man and woman in Spanish, fair (11/20/2007, 00:47).

1494 FRANCE (prob), UNID. Song in French, poor (10/12/2007, 23:08). Music in French then woman in French, fair (11/04/2007, 20:38).

1494 FRANCE, France Info, Unknown location. ID “…France Info il est vingt heures onze..” by a woman, fair over France Bleu (11/04/2007, 22 :11).

1494 FRANCE (Corsica), France Bleu, Bastia. ID "France Bleu" followed by Dire Straits "Money for nothing" http://pages.globetrotter.net/esnaud/mp3/corsica_francebleu.mp3 (11/08/2007, 00:23) Thanks to Dario Monferini and André on mwdx for backing the ID . Jingle ID "France Bleu" mixed with French male voice probably France Info, fair (11/10/2007, 00:00).

1512 BELGIUM, Radio Vlaanderen Internationaal, Wolvertem. Man in Dutch, poor to good (11/04/2007, 20:37, 21:27). Man in Dutch followed by music, excellent (11/13/2007, 20:43). ID http://pages.globetrotter.net/esnaud/mp3/belgium_1512.mp3 followed by newscast in Dutch, excellent (11/27/2007, 20:59).

1521 SAUDI ARABIA, BSKSA, Duba. Very regular. Arabic pop music followed by man in Arabic, good (09/16/2007, 23:12). Mention "Arabi Saudia" before Koranic chant and talk in Arabic, good (10/10/2007, 00:49). Arabic music, woman in Arabic followed by top of the hour pips and newscast in Arabic, poor to fair (10/14/2007, 01:00), Woman in Arabic, excellent (10/21/2007, 22:19). Koranic chant, good to excellent (10/29/2007, 01:04). Male voice in Arabic, poor to good (11/04/2007, 20:46). Phone interview between man and woman, excellent (11/08/2007, 00:15). Man in Arabic, strong (11/13/2007, 20:45). Men in Arabic, excellent (11/19/2007, 23:45).

1548 KUWAIT, Radio Sawa, Kuwait City. Man in Arabic, poor (11/04/2007, 01:43). Man and woman in Arabic, parallel to radiosawa.com stream (Sudan feed!!), poor to fair (11/04/2007, 22:22). Man and woman in Arabic, poor to good (11/08/2007, 02:20). Arabic pop music + ID over Moldova, excellent (11/09/2007, 21:10).

1548 MOLDOVA, Voice of Russia, Grigoriopol. Program in Serbian (WRTH), excellent http://pages.globetrotter.net/esnaud/mp3/moldova_voiceofrussia.mp3 over Radio Sawa. Thanks to Mauno Ritola and Jürgen Bartels for helping ID (11/09/2007, 21:10).

1557 FRANCE, France Info, Nice. Music followed by woman and ID "France Info", fair (09/16/2007, 23:15). Newscast in French by a woman with phaser on NY 1560 Radio Disney, good (10/16/2007, 22:45). Music followed by newscast in French, poor to good (11/04/2007, 23:29). Woman in French, poor to fair (11/27/2007, 21:04). Man in French, excellent (12/01/2007, 20:18).

1575 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, Radio Farda, Al Dhabiya. Arabic pop music and ID "Radio Farda", poor (09/29/2007, 01:26). Arabic pop music, parallel to website stream, fair (10/27/2007, 00:26). Arabic pop music, good (11/04/2007, 22:15). ID "Radio Farda" by male voice followed by Arabic pop music, poor to good (11/07/2007, 00:09). Arabic pop music, good (11/10/2007, 00:01). ID "Radio Farda" by a man followed by pop music in English, poor to fair (11/19/2007, 23:23).

January 2008.

Sylvain Naud Portneuf, Quebec CANADA ICOM ICR75 with LF mods 228 meters (750 feet) terminated beverage towards Africa (88 degrees) 289 meters (950 feet, winter seasonal) terminated beverage towards Europe (55 degrees) 106 meters (350 feet) unterminated beverage NE-SW (28-208 degrees) Homebrew K9AY with vactrol T2FD cut for 90m band Two 30 meters (100 feet) long wires Homebrew remote wire antenna switcher DX Engineering RPA-1 HF preamplifier MFJ-1026 phaser with LF mods