This logbook covers the period from July 1 through September 30, 2001. All times are Central (U.S.) Daylight Time/Eastern (U.S.) Standard Time. For Eastern (U.S.) Daylight Time, add one hour; for UTC, add five hours. All frequencies in kHz (or kilocycles, whichever you prefer).
SW Equipment: Sangean ATS-803A, MFJ-1778 G5RV antenna with MFJ-956 antenna tuner.
AM (MW) Equipment: General Electric Superadio III, Realistic TM-152 AM Stereo tuner with Worcester Electronics Space Magnet 2
LW Equipment: Sangean ATS-803A, built-in ferrite rod
960 KROF Abbeville, LA-8/28 0117 noted with ABC Adult Standards, DJ talk, "960 KROF" ID, more Adult Standards. Fair signal over KZIM.
1030 WBZ Boston, MA-8/28 0155 noted with talk on U.S. intervention in Iraq and Macedonia. Good mono and Stereo signals over other stations.
1060 MEXICO Radio Educacion XEEP Mexico, DF-8/28 0157 noted with Classical music, talk in Spanish, mention of Mexico. Good with KYW nulled.
1070 WDIA Memphis, TN-8/28 0137 noted with Urban Adult Contemporary music and calls. Good with intermittent Stereo over WTSO, others. No sign of KNX.
1150 CKOC Hamilton, ON-8/28 0103 noted with Oldies, "Oldies 1150 CKOC" ID. Fair mono and Stereo signals over KCPS.
1220 WHKC Cleveland, OH-8/28 0111 noted with Salem Radio Network ads, into talk on something called the "Focus Factor". Good with others. This call was temporarily used on 1220 kHz after WKNR moved to 850 kHz; the station is now WHK, formerly used on 1420 kHz in Cleveland (now WCLV).
1520 KOLM Rochester, MN-8/28 0017 noted with Westwood One Adult Standards, calls and feature. Good over KRHW. This station must use very low power at night; a longtime daytime-only station.
9660 VATICAN CITY Vatican Radio-8/28 Midnight noted with ID, mention of Africa and talk in English on the Holy Father's condemnation of racism. Fair signal, with ACI from Deutsche Welle on 9670 kHz.