domenica 11 novembre 2018

First day observations of RHC B-18 schedule

re CUBA, first day of RHC B-18 schedule, start of Nov 11, at 1200 UT.

 5999.999 CUB  RHC Quivican San Felipe TITAN site, Nov 11 at 1204 UT.
          S=9+10dB in Detroit MI state remote SDR unit.
 9535.001 CUB  RHC Bejucal bcast center, S=8 at 1215 UT fluttery signal.

 9640 kHz CUB  non, NOTHING heard on this channel at 12.19 UT.
               non, NOTHING heard either at 13.26 UT Nov 11.

11760even CUB  RHC Bauta Spanish sce, S=8-9 in Detroit MI state, 1222 UT
11950even CUB  RHC Bauta, female presenter with GRANMA items, 1223 UT
          S=9+10dB much stronger on straight northerly curtain antenna.
13780.010 CUB  RHC Bejucal, fluttery S=7-8 signal at 1229 UT.
          In remote NY-US state remote SDR unit S=8-9 at 1325 UT Nov 11.
15140even CUB  RHC Quivican San Felipe TITAN site, backlobe S=6-7 signal
          at 1231 UT on Nov 11.
          S=9+5dB backlobe signal noted in NY-US state unit at 1323 UT.
          as usual wideband 20 kHz range audio block.

1200-1500  6000 QVC 250  305 NCAm Spanish
1200-1600  9535 BEJ 100  230 CeAm Spanish
1200-1600  9640 BEJ 050  110 Antilles Spanish
1200-1600 11760 BAU 100  n-d NCAm Spanish
1200-1400 11950 BAU 100  340 WNAm Spanish
1200-1500 13780 BEJ 050  160 SoAm Spanish
1200-1600 15140 QVC 250  130 SoAm Spanish
1400-1600 13700 BAU 100  315 WNAm Spanish

To compare other radio programs heard also in US and Alberta in 12-13 UT

11780.009 BRA  R Nacional Brasilia, S=7-8 signal in MI at 1226 UT.
11825even ROU  RRI Tiganeshti in En, S=8-9 in Detroit MI state. 300kW
13665even ALB  CRI Cerrik, English service, S=8-9, at 1228 UT.
15270.010 TUR  TRT Emirler, German noon service, S=8 at 1232 UT.
15350.007 TUR  TRT Emirler, Turkish sce, S=9 at 1235 UT on Nov 11.
15379.989 ARS  BSKSA Riyadh, HQ Arabic prayer at 1237 UT, S=7-8.
15460even ROU  RRI Tiganeshti in En, weaker S=5-6 at 1238 UT.
17660even F__  RFI / TDF Issoudun, S=8-9 in French 12-13 UT,
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17620even F__  RFI / TDF Issoudun, S=7 in French 12-13 UT, 1214 UT,
and similar Kaduna Nigeria progr relay on
17690even F__  R Kaduna, Nigeria program relay, also S=7 strength on
          sidelobe of the 170degr antenna. 11-15 UT RMI FMO requested,
          only lowered 150 kW outlet, but 6 row curtain #227 in use.
17705even ARS  BSKSA 1st Arabic General program, S=8-9 at 1244 UT
17895.011 ARS  BSKSA Riyadh HQ prayer program, S=7 at 1246 UT.

[selected SDR options, span 12.5 kHz RBW 15.3 Hertz]
(wb  df5sx, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews Nov 11)