This page of the logbook is dedicated to the memory of Richard T. Eddie (WDX0FFT) (1948-1996)
SW Equipment: Sangean ATS-803A, MFJ-1778 G5RV antenna, MFJ-956 antenna tuner
AM Equipment: Grundig S350, General Electric Superadio III, Realistic TM-152 C-QUAM AM Stereo tuner, Worcester Electronics Space Magnet 2
All times CST; for UTC, add six hours.
620 CKRM Regina, SK-2/25 2339 noted with country music, jingle ID, local ads, promo mentioning call letters. Good signal with others on channel.
650 WNMT Nashwauk, MN-1/3 1604 noted with ABC News, local ad, weather forecast, News/Talk AM 650 WNMT" slogan. Good signal with WSM nulled.
680 CFTR Toronto, ON-2/28 0303 noted with EST time checks, "680 News" slogan and Canadian news. Good to poor signal.
800 CKDR Dryden, ON-1/22 0017 noted with calls in passing. Fair with other stations.
940 CINW Montreal, PQ-1/8 0313 noted with ad for Air Canada, local ads, "940 News-All News, All The Time" slogan in promo. Fair to poor, mixing with WMIX, others.
950 WAKM Franklin, TN-1/10 1618 noted with local ads and PSAs. Good to poor signal, mixing with Radio Reloj in KWOS null.
960 CFFX Kingston, ON-1/19 0125 noted with Oldies, "This is AM 960 CFFX, Oldies 960" ID. Fair signal, mixing with KZIM and others on channel.
990 WDEO Ypsilanti, MI-1/19 0113 noted with talk on Vatican II by Cardinal Justin Rigali, Archbishop of Philadelphia. Fair signal, mixing with WGSO and CBW.
1080 CUBA Radio Cadena Habana via Guines-1/5 0320 noted with ID and pop music in Spanish. Fair in KRLD null.
1090 WFCV Fort Wayne, IN-1/7 1601 noted with promos, "Keeping You Informed, AM 1090" slogan, calls in promo. Good to fair signal over KAAY, minor splash from WRYT 1080.
1150 WEAQ Chippewa Falls, WI-2/5 1658 noted with Eau Claire ads, "ESPN 1150 WEAQ Chippewa Falls and Eau Claire" legal ID at 1700, into ESPN sports news. Good signal over others.
1170 WLBH Mattoon, IL-1/14 1827 noted with Adult Standards, "Unforgettable 1170" slogan, talk on dreams, mention of Coles County. Good signal in KFAQ null. This is listed as a 5,000-watt, daytime-only operation.
1180 WJNT Pearl, MS-1/21 1711 noted with "WJNT in the afternoon" mention, talk on local elections. Good signal.
1190 WBSL Bay St. Louis, MS-1/21 1710 noted with "Blues 1190" slogan, legal ID and R&B music. Good signal.
1190 MEXICO XECT Monterrey, NL-2/5 0127 noted with light vocal music, "Morena" ID at 0132 in Spanish. Fair signal; 100 watts at 1,075 miles!
1210 WSKR Denham Springs, LA-1/7 1622 noted with Baton Rouge area ads, into sports talk. Good to fair over WILY, WPHT.
1220 WHK Cleveland, OH-2/21 2021 noted with Cleveland vs. Baltimore indoor soccer. Good to fair with others.
1230 KFPW Fort Smith, AR-1/17 0223 noted with calls and weather forecast. Fair signal with others.
1230 KFJB Marshalltown, IA-1/26 2355 noted with ESPN sports talk, network ads, weather forecast, Web site promo, "News/Talk Radio 1230 KFJB Marshalltown" legal ID, into ABC news at 2400. Good to poor signal.
1230 WFXN Moline, IL-2/28 1750 noted with Fox Sports News and talk on college basketball. Fair signal with others. Call letter change, ex-WLLR.
1240 WHFA Poynette, WI-1/17 0052 noted with promo for the EWTN Religious Catalogue, into instrumental music. Fair to poor signal, mixing with other stations.
1240 KLIK Jefferson City, MO-2/29 1705 noted with "1240 KLIK" ID coming out of a promo. Poor signal in WTAX null. Frequency change; formerly on 950 kHz.
1250 KDEI Port Arthur, TX-3/3 0005 noted with light vocal Christian music, CST time check, into talk on the movie The Passon of The Christ, before going into Catholic-oriented talk. Fair to poor, mixing with WEMP. Call letter change, ex-KALO.
1280 WBIG Aurora, IL-1/14 1957 noted with Bradley Braves basketball //WMBD 1470 Peoria, IL, local ads, "AM 1280 WBIG Aurora/Naperville" legal ID. Good to fair with other stations.
1300 KGLO Mason City, IA-1/18 1635 noted with calls into CBS News update. Good signal over WFRX.
1320 KNIA Knoxville, IA-1/3 0137 noted with local ads, promos mentioning KNIA and sister station KROS 1340 Clinton, IA. Fair signal through KSIV.
1340 KROC Rochester, MN-1/21 2305 noted with calls and weather forecast. Fair signal through mess.
1340 WBBL Grand Rapids, MI-2/29 1720 noted with ad mentioning Holland, MI in passing. Poor signal.
1350 WPDR Portage, WI-2/5 1708 noted with Wisconsin Radio Network news, local PSA. Good to poor through KRNT.
1370 WCOA Pensacola, FL-2/12 0105 noted with local ads, into Coast-to-Coast AM with George Noory. Fair signal, mixing with WDEF; splash from KSLG 1380.
1390 KCLN Clinton, IA-1/7 1653 noted with local ads, weather forecast and Adult Standards. Good to poor signal; splash from KSLG 1380.
1410 WIHM Taylorville, IL-1/18 1536 noted with The Holy Rosary, led by Mother Angelica. Good signal.
1410 WDSK Cleveland, MS-3/2 2345 noted with promo for Sean Hannity, mention of Dr. Joy Browne, "AM 1410 WDSK" ID Fair to poor signal, mixing with WLVV and WIZM.
1430 CHKT Toronto, ON-1/8 0201 noted with talk and ads in Indonesian, into Indian music. Good to fair signal in WRTH null. Call letter change, ex-CKYC.
1450 KIRX Kirksville, MO-2/12 0100 noted with "Oldies 1450 KIRX Kirksville" legal ID. Fair to poor through mess.
1460 WMCJ Cullman, AL-1/3 0330 noted with EWTN Catholic Radio mention, into Super Saints. Good signal over WROY, others on frequency.
1490 WABJ Adrian, MI-1/27 0230 noted with "That's your weather on WABJ" mention, into local spot. Fair signal.
1500 WDEE Reed City, MI-1/1 1702 noted with Oldies, "Oldies 1500" slogan. Good to poor signal, mixing with KSTP and unidentified Spanish language station.
1500 WLQV Detroit, MI-1/19 0158 noted with call letters. Fair to poor through KSTP.
1520 KRHW Sikeston, MO-1/14 1845 noted with Classic Country, "Classic Country 1520 KRHW" ID. Good signal with severe IBOC interference from WSAI 1530.
1560 KLTI Macon, MO-1/1 1656 noted with Classic Country, "AM 1560 KLTI Macon/Moberly/Kirksville" legal ID at 1700. Good signal over WPAD.
1580 KTGR Columbia, MO-1/10 1657 noted with St. Louis Rams football, ad for Machens Ford in Columbia. Good to fair signal.
1590 WNTS Beech Grove, IN-3/14 0222 noted with "Indy's Gospel Voice, 1590 WNTS" ID, into Southern Gospel music. Good to fair signal, mixing with WAKR.
3255 SOUTH AFRICA BBC relay via Meyerton-2/21 2152 noted with talk, promos, BBC World Service ID, news. Fair to poor signal.
4810 MEXICO XERTA Mexico, DF-3/14 0240 noted with U.S. and Mexican pop music, ID in Spanish at 0248. Good signal, low fidelity.
4835 MALI Radiodiffusion Television Malienne-1/5 0000 noted with ID in French, into native music. Fair to poor signal.
6925 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Pirate) Ragnar Radio-2/15 1837 noted with ID and rock music in English. Fair to poor signal.
6925 (USB) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Pirate) WHYP-2/21 1901 noted with talk, "WHYP" mention and promo for the Winter SWL Festival in Kulpsville, PA. Fair signal.
7160 ASCENSION ISLAND BBC relay-2/22 0004 noted with news and The World Today in English. Good signal.
7185 MOROCCO Radio Sawa relay-2/29 1840 noted with pop music, promo in Arabic. Good to fair signal.
7507 (USB) PUERTO RICO Armed Forces Network-1/3 0020 noted with Sports Overnight America, PSAs in English. Good to fair signal, with splash from KTBN on 7505 kHz.
7350 VATICAN CITY Voice of Russia relay-3/20 2123 noted with commentaries, contact information and news in English. Good signal.
9320 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WINB Red Lion, PA-2/21 1933 noted with SOuthern Gospel music and Christian teaching in English. Fair signal.
9460 TURKEY Voice of Turkey-3/5 1538 noted with pop music in Turkish. Good to fair signal.
9505 CUBA Radio Havana Cuba-3/5 1548 noted with talk in Creole, Salsa music. Good to fair signal.
9510 SWEDEN Radio Sweden-3/5 1545 noted with talk in Swedish. Fair signal.
9625 CANADA CBC Northern Quebec-3/5 1541 noted with jazz, pop music and talk in French, into CBC news in English at 1600. Fair signal.
9645 SRI LANKA Voice of America relay-1/11 1054 noted with editorial on Iraq in English. Fair to poor signal.
9850 GREECE Voice of America relay-2/25 1917 noted with talk on governments, sports news in English. Good signal.
12020 PORTUGAL Deutsche Welle relay-2/22 0030 noted with ID and news in Hausa. Fair to poor signal.