2006 DXpedition

Friday, 1 December 2006

1) CANADA: CKZN 6160 at 1840 w/CBC Radio 1. Weak, steady.

2) USA: WMLK 9265.05 at 1851 w/Jacob O. Meyer.

3) GREECE: R Makedonias 7450 at 1908 in Greek. Good signal.

4) INDIA: AIR 13605 at 1950 in French w/nx. Moderate.

5) NIGER: R Niger 9704.99 at 2007 in French. Moderate. ID as Radio
   Niger, not LV du Sahel.

6) YEMEN: R Yemen 9779.99 at 2022 in Arabic.

7) ITALY: RAI 9760 at 2025 in Arabic. ID as Huna RAI.

8) CHILE: Voz Cristiana 15410 in Portuguese at 2030. Strong signal.
   Music w/beautiful soprano singing above the other voices.

9) PORTUGAL: 15540 at 2040 in Portuguese w/soccer. Fair.

10) AUSTRALIA: RA 15515 at 2225 w/interview. Fair but clear.

11) BRAZIL: R Brasil Central 4985 at 2310 in Portuguese w/mx. //11815
    but only trace.

12) MALI: Tdf TV Malienne 4835 in French. Mx. Poor signal. //5995 faint
    under adjacent QRM.

13) PERU: R Frequencia VH 4485.98 at 2332 in Spanish w/mx. Faint.

14)BOLIVIA: R Yura 4716.76 at 2348 in Spanish w/Bolivian mx. Poor
   signal.


Saturday, 2 December 2006


15) AUSTRIA: ROI 7325 at 0049 w/prg on AIDS. Exc signal.

16) LITHUANIA: R Vilnius 9875 at 0053 w/medical prg. Exc.

17) ROMANIA: RRI 6150 at 0120 w/prg on multilingualism. No trace of Dr.
    Gene.

18) GUATEMALA: R Cultural Coatan 4779.98 in Spanish at 0140 w/weird
    Latin oompah tune w/snippets of Here Comes the Bride and the
    Wedding March. Strong signal.

19) ALBANIA: R Tirana 6114.99 at 0254 causing het w/RAI. S-off as
    "Goodbye from Radio Tirana".

20) ZIMBABWE: RZ 3396 at 0338 w/clear ID. Good African mx.

21) SOUTH AFRICA: R Sondergroense 3320 at 0351 in Afrikaans. Weak
    signal.

22) SURINAME: R Apintie 4989.98 at 0404 w/Santana and Rob Thomas. Good
    tune. Fair but low audio as usual.

23) ASCENSION: BBC relay 21470 at 1505 w/sports preview. Good signal.

24) GABON: Africa #1 17630 at 1522 in French.

25) SRI LANKA: VOA relay 9645 at 1530 w/nx. Exc signal, little flutter. Unid underneath.

26) MOROCCO: Rdf TV Marocaine 15345 at 1645 in Arabic.

27) SEYCHELLES: BBC relay 15420 at 1646 w/soccer. //15400 via ASC.

28) ENGLAND: R Farda 15410 at 1648 in Farsi w/mx.

29) TUNISIA: Rdf TV Tunisienne 12005 at 1700 in Arabic. //9720 fair.

30) COSTA RICA: Dr Gene 11870.04 at 1810.

31) RUSSIA: VOR 6055 at 1857 w/ID, classical mx.

32) SAO TOME: VOA relay 6080 at 1904 w/nx. Fair.

33) VATICAN: VR 5885 at 2011 in Esperanto.

34) IRAN: VOIRI 7320 at 2018 w/oil nx. Good signal. //6010 good.

35) CHAD: Rdf TV Tchadienne 6165 at 2033 in French w/mx.

36) RWANDA: DW 6145 at 2036 w/nx, alt w/ CRI.
37) CHINA: CRI 6145 at 2036 w/language lesson. Alternating w/DW.

38) NORTHERN MARIANAS: VOA relay 6095 at 2040 in SC.

39) JAPAN: NHK 17825 at 2119 w/mx.

40) MAURITANIA: RM 4845 at 215 in Arabic.

41) NIGERIA: RN Kaduna 4769.97 at 2129.

42) NETHERLANDS ANTILLES: RN relay 17810 at 2152 in Dutch to West
    Africa. Good.

43) EQUATORIAL GUINEA: R Nacional 5005 at 2208 in Spanish w/African
    music

44) DIEGO GARCIA: AFRTS 4319 at 2308 w/nx. Faint. 1st time heard.


Sunday, 3 December 2006


45) ECUADOR: HCJB 3220 at 1002 in Quechua w/Andean mx.

46) TAIWAN: RTI 7185 at 1044 in SC. Taiwan Sce. No jamming.

47) SWEDEN: RS 7420 at 1102 in Swedish w/nx. Good signal.

48) SINGAPORE: BBC relay 9740 at 1106 w/nx. Good. Little flutter.

49) INDONESIA: VOI 9525 at 0111 in SC. Fair but steady.

50) CUBA: RHC 9600 at 1126 in Spanish. //6000.

51) JORDAN: RJ 15290 at 1230 in Arabic w/mx.

52) BULGARIA: RB 15700 at 1240 w/DX prg.

53) BSKSA 15380 at 1250 in Arabic w/Qur'an. Strong signal.

54) HAWAII: WWVH 2500 at 1308 w/time. Under WWV

55) NEW ZEALAND: Auckland Volmet 6679 at 1320 w/wx.

56) UAE: AWR 9530 at 1420 w/hymn.

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