(logs 26 JUN - 10 JUL 1999: file=DX990710.LOG)

Report from Mark Connelly - Times / dates = UTC / 1999

*** Summer 1999 Roadtrip Report (#1) ***

Includes "East Coast Parallel DX Effort" during the period

of the Grayland, WA '99 DXpedition

[Connelly*H-MA] = East Harwich, Cape Cod, MA

(GC= 70.021 W / 41.713 N)

(near junction of Routes 39 & 137: pitch pine forest 2 km from ocean)

[Connelly*O-MA] = South Orleans, Cape Cod, MA

(GC= 69.991 W / 41.735 N)

(Town Landing, off Route 28, 0.3 km N of Tar Kiln Road)

[Connelly*R-MA] = Rockport, MA

(GC= 70.622 W / 42.667 N)

(Granite Pier)

Web = weblink.htm

Receiver: Drake R8A

Antenna systems: Euro-sloper (length 28 m, max. height 20 m, optimum bearing 75 deg.), Carib-sloper (length 28 m, max. height 20 m, optimum bearing 165 deg.), longwire (on ground: 100 m at 100 deg.), experimental triangular K9AY loop (8.5 m per side, oriented E-W), BBL-1 broadband loop, APW-1 active whip, Superphaser-1 phasing unit

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*** TRANS-ATLANTIC DX ***

153 | GERMANY | DeutschlandRadio, Donebach, JUL 10 0257 - classical piano; poor to fair. [Connelly*H-MA]

162 | FRANCE | Allouis, JUL 9 0259 - interspersed FF talk and music; fair. [Connelly*H-MA]

183 | GERMANY | Europe No. 1, Saarlouis, JUL 9 0255 - good with Afro-Caribbean (zouk / reggae) influenced dance music with FF vocal. + JUL 10 0258 - emotional FF vocal; good. [Connelly*H-MA]

189 | ICELAND | Rikisutvarpid, Gufuskalar, JUL 10 0256 - pop group vocal; poor. [Connelly*H-MA]

198 | UNITED KINGDOM | BBC WS synchros, JUL 9 0254 - // 5975 with talk about the field of biometrics (identifying people by voiceprints, DNA, fingerprints, etc.); fair. [Connelly*H-MA]

216 | FRANCE | TWR Monaco, Roumoules, JUL 9 0251 - FF talk, teletalk. [Connelly*H-MA]

234 | LUXEMBOURG | RTL, Junglinster, JUL 9 0250 - man in FF; fair. [Connelly*H-MA]

252 | IRELAND Atlantic 252, Clarkestown, JUL 9 0248 - high-energy electronic dance music; good. [Connelly*H-MA]

531 | SPAIN | RNE5 synchros, JUL 1 0148 - // 855 with folk vocal; poor. [Connelly*R-MA] + JUL 8 0307 - music, R. Nacional de Espana ID; over 2 others (likely Algeria / Madeira). [Connelly*H-MA]

549 | ALGERIA | Les Trembles, JUN 27 0050 - AA vocal; poor. [Connelly*R-MA]

549 | GERMANY (t) | JUN 26 0324 - somewhat Caribbean-influenced pop vocal; over Algeria. [Connelly*O-MA]

558 | SPAIN | RNE5 synchros, JUL 8 0319 - // 585 with C&W-influenced music; poor, over other. [Connelly*H-MA]

567 | IRELAND | RTE, Tullamore, JUN 26 0322 - talk about Irish rock bands including Thin Lizzy: "You know that 'The Boys are Back in Town' was the real breakthrough." Excellent signal. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUL 1 0141 - man & woman with EE discussion program; through WGAN splash. [Connelly*R-MA]

576 | SPAIN | RNE5, Barcelona, JUL 9 0314 - SS phone interview, actually better than // 585. [Connelly*H-MA]

585 | SPAIN | RNE1, Madrid, JUL 8 0311 - // 774 with festive Latin American style (salsa-merengue) vocal; very good. [Connelly*H-MA]

603 | MADEIRA | RDP, Pico de Arieiro, JUL 9 0345 - // 693 with PP version of Tom Petty's "Learning to Fly"; poor, in mix with Spain. [Connelly*H-MA]

603 | SPAIN | RNE5, Sevilla / Palencia, JUL 8 0313 - // 585 with SS talk mentioning Cordoba; poor. [Connelly*H-MA]

612 | IRELAND | Athlone, JUN 26 0321 - '70s-era Meatloaf vocal; good. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUL 1 0141 - dance-rock music (style of Technotronic); dominant. [Connelly*R-MA]

612 | MOROCCO | Sebaa-Aioun, JUL 1 0105 - serious AA talk by man. [Connelly*R-MA] + JUL 10 0013 - AA violins, female vocal; LOUD ! [Connelly*H-MA]

621 | CANARY ISLANDS // SPAIN | RNE1 synchros, JUN 27 0003 - pre-sunset fade-up. + JUN 27 0047 - loudest TA: absolutely local- like with fast SS politically-related talk. + JUL 1 0140 - torch song type vocal // 684; good. [Connelly*R-MA] + JUL 9 2359 - emotional vocal, then SS talk into pips at 0000. [Connelly*H-MA]

639 | SPAIN | RNE1, La Coruna, JUL 8 0321 - // 774 with man in SS; fair. [Connelly*H-MA]

648 | SAUDI ARABIA (t) | Jeddah, JUN 27 0057 - AA talk by man, mention of "arabiyah es saudiyah" (Saudi Arabia); dominant. [Connelly*R-MA]

657 | SPAIN | RNE5, Madrid, JUL 8 0335 - // 585 with man in SS; to fair peak with WFAN phased. [Connelly*H-MA]

675 | NETHERLANDS | R. Ten Gold, Lopik, JUN 27 0120 - old soul hit "Reunited" by Peaches & Herb; fair through WRKO slop. [Connelly*R-MA]

684 | SPAIN | RNE1, Sevilla, JUN 26 0216 - // 855 with SS talk; poor to fair. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUL 1 0139 - // 774 with romantic '40s-style vocal; good, through WRKO slop. [Connelly*R-MA]

693 | AZORES | RDP, Santa Barbara, JUL 9 0341 - // 836 with folkish female vocal, PP male announcer; good. [Connelly*H-MA]

693 | UNITED KINGDOM | BBC, Droitwich et al., JUN 26 0320 - panel discussion with mentions of India; good. [Connelly*O-MA]

702 | MOROCCO (t) | RTM, Sebaa-Aioun, JUL 1 0110 - possible AA talk; poor. [Connelly*R-MA]

711.04 | WESTERN SAHARA | Laayoune, JUN 27 0045 - AA talk at a low audio level on a huge carrier; WOR phased. [Connelly*R-MA] + JUL 9 2358 - AA talk, group vocal. This and Canaries-621 were the first-to-arrive strong pre-sunset TA's. [Connelly*H-MA]

729 | SPAIN | RNE1, Oviedo et al., JUN 26 0205 - // 684 with SS talk; poor to fair with CKAC phased. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUN 27 0113 - // 1107 with man & woman in SS; fair. [Connelly*R-MA]

738 | SPAIN | RNE1, Barcelona, JUN 27 0043 - operatic vocal, then SS talk; good. [Connelly*R-MA]

747 | NETHERLANDS | Flevoland, JUL 1 0116 - female ballad vocal, then Dutch talk by man; fair to good; over CBGY splatter. [Connelly*R-MA] + JUL 10 0202 - man in Dutch; fair. [Connelly*H-MA]

756 | GERMANY | DeutschlandRadio, Braunschweig/Ravensburg, JUL 1 0137 - female soprano operatic vocal, violins; good. [Connelly*R-MA]

756 | SPAIN | R. Euskadi, Bilbao, JUN 27 0123 - SS teletalk. [Connelly*R-MA]

765 | SWITZERLAND | RSR, Sottens, JUL 1 0129 - light classical music; fair. [Connelly*R-MA]

774 | SPAIN | RNE1 synchros, JUN 27 0112 - // 1107 with SS rock, then talk by man; good. + JUL 1 0131 - SS teletalk; fair, through CFDR-780 splatter. [Connelly*R-MA] + JUL 8 0040 - SS political teletalk; loud. [Connelly*H-MA]

783 | SPAIN | COPE, Barcelona, JUL 8 0237 - // 837 with SS teletalk; poor to fair, in a jumble with 1 or 2 others (likely Syria & Portugal). [Connelly*H-MA]

792 | SPAIN | SER, Sevilla, JUN 26 0211 - SS newstalk; some WSKO slop. [Connelly*O-MA]

801 | SPAIN | RNE1 synchros, JUL 8 0235 - // 855 with man in SS; poor. [Connelly*H-MA]

819 | MOROCCO | RTM, Rabat, JUN 27 0039 - AA vocal sounded like one heard poorly on 207 longwave. [Connelly*R-MA]

836 | AZORES | RDP, Pico da Barrosa | JUN 27 0035 - uptempo vocal; fair, Canaries-837 het notched. + JUL 1 0145 - plaintive male ballad; poor in 837 QRM. [Connelly*R-MA]

837 | CANARY ISLANDS // SPAIN | COPE synchros, JUN 26 0215 - woman in SS; fair, over 836 het. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUL 1 0135 - SS teletalk; huge, stronger than 836. [Connelly*R-MA] + JUL 8 0034 - SS talk; good. [Connelly*H-MA]

846 | ITALY | Rome, JUN 26 0215 - classical music; good. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUL 8 0157 - classical music. [Connelly*H-MA]

855 | SPAIN | RNE1, Murcia et al., JUN 26 0216 - // 684 with SS newstalk; fair to good. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUL 1 0135 - SS group talk; in WEEI slop. [Connelly*R-MA]

864 | SPAIN | RNE1, Socuellamos, JUL 1 0149 - // 855 with male folk vocal, acoustic guitar; poor, but dominant. [Connelly*R-MA]

873 | SPAIN | SER R. Zaragoza, Zaragoza, JUL 8 0154 - rapid-fire SS talk with synchro-echo. [Connelly*H-MA]

882 | CANARY ISLANDS // SPAIN | COPE synchros, JUN 27 0006 - man & woman in SS; fair. + JUL 1 0134 - SS newstalk; good, over UK. [Connelly*R-MA]

891 | ALGERIA | Algiers, JUN 26 0317 - emotional AA female vocal; to good peak. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUL 1 0134 - AA vocal; big carrier, light audio. [Connelly*R-MA] + JUL 8 0026 - AA vocal, strings, drums; then AA teletalk. [Connelly*H-MA]

909 | UNITED KINGDOM | BBC, Moorside Edge et al., JUL 1 0125 - EE telephone interview; over AA-sounding co-channel station and slop from WABI/WNEZ. + JUL 1 0151 - interview about options for students who cannot complete a full university curriculum; strong signal. [Connelly*R-MA]

918 | SPAIN | R. Intercontinental, Madrid, JUL 1 0151 - SS teletalk; poor in CJCH/WHJJ slop. [Connelly*R-MA]

936 | SPAIN | RNE5 synchros, JUL 1 0132 - SS talk by man; mixed with a second station that had music. [Connelly*R-MA]

954 | SPAIN | R. Espana, Madrid, JUL 1 0127 - man with SS talk mentioning education, then there was an interlude of an operatic- style vocal; to very good peak. [Connelly*R-MA] + JUL 8 0225 - folk vocal. [Connelly*H-MA]

999 | SPAIN | COPE, Madrid, JUN 27 0030 - hetting CKBW. [Connelly*R-MA] + JUL 8 0218 - fast SS newstalk by man; sometimes splittable from CKBW. [Connelly*H-MA]

1008 | CANARY ISLANDS | Las Palmas, R. Las Palmas / RadioVoz, JUN 27 0027 - local SS talkshow; poor to fair. + JUN 30 2352 - fade-up. [Connelly*R-MA]

1017 | SPAIN | RNE5 synchros, JUL 8 0217 - SS talk; poor in static crashes. [Connelly*H-MA]

1026 | SPAIN | SER synchros, JUN 26 0314 - // 1179 with man & woman in SS; to fair peak. [Connelly*O-MA]

1035 | PORTUGAL | R. Nacional, Lisboa, JUN 26 0312 - sad- sounding PP vocal with piano backing; poor, slightly over others. [Connelly*O-MA]

1044 | MOROCCO | Sebaa-Aioun, JUN 30 2353 - AA vocal; poor to fair. [Connelly*R-MA]

1044 | SPAIN | SER synchros, JUN 26 0223 - man & woman in SS; good. Slight growl present, possibly from one of the synchros being a bit off frequency. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUL 1 0154 - SS interview with man & woman; excellent / local-like. [Connelly*R-MA]

1053 | SPAIN | COPE, Zaragoza / Castellon, JUL 1 0155 - fast SS talk; over/under UK. [Connelly*R-MA]

1053 | UNITED KINGDOM | Talk Radio synchros, Start Point et al., JUL 1 0155 - EE teletalk; over/under Spain. [Connelly*R-MA]

1062 | DENMARK | Danmarks R., Kalundborg, JUL 1 0157 - mellow pop vocal in EE by a group with a Scandinavian accent, then Danish talk by man, followed by dance music. HUGE signal. [Connelly*R-MA]

1089 | UNITED KINGDOM | Talk Radio synchros, JUN 26 0227 - EE teletalk; to fair peak with WBAL phased. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUL 1 0036 - fair with talk about several opinion polls taken among young people. [Connelly*R-MA]

1098 | SPAIN | RNE5 synchros, JUN 27 0025 - SS talk, music; over growl. + JUL 1 0205 - SS news; over probable Slovakia. [Connelly*R-MA]

1107 | SPAIN | RNE5 synchros, JUN 26 0255 - // 855 with SS teletalk; to good peak. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUN 27 0112 - // 774 with SS rock, then talk by man; fair to good. [Connelly*R-MA]

1116 | SPAIN | SER synchros, JUN 26 0254 - fast SS news by woman. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUL 1 0202 - // 1044 with SS news; fair. [Connelly*R-MA]

1125 | SPAIN | RNE5 synchros, JUL 1 0203 - // 1107 with SS news by woman; fair. [Connelly*R-MA]

1134 | CROATIA | HR, Zadar, JUL 1 0202 - Slavic talk by woman; over/under Spain. [Connelly*R-MA]

1134 | SPAIN | COPE synchros, JUN 26 0252 - SS teletalk; to good peak. [Connelly*O-MA]

1143 | SPAIN | COPE synchros, JUN 27 0024 - fast SS talk by man, then a telephone interview; poor to fair. + JUL 1 0207 - SS talk in mess; growl from something on 1143.08. [Connelly*R-MA]

1152 | SPAIN | RNE5 synchros, JUL 1 0208 - echoey SS talk; over other. [Connelly*R-MA]

1179 | CANARY ISLANDS // SPAIN | SER synchros, JUN 26 0306 - good with SS news and teletalk. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUN 27 0010 - SS news; over second station. + JUL 1 0004 - SS news & a report from correspondent at a remote location. [Connelly*R-MA]

1188 | unID | JUL 1 0200 - seemed like EE talk (though perhaps Dutch or Flemish from Belgium), then pips; poor. [Connelly*R-MA]

1197 | GERMANY (t)| VOA Relay, Munich, JUL 1 0158 - probably this with Slavic talk. [Connelly*R-MA]

1215 | UNITED KINGDOM | Virgin R. synchros, JUN 26 0235 - Bruce Springsteen (or similar) vocal; to fair peak. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUL 1 0209 - "Kiss Me" by Sixpence None the Richer; excellent local-like signal. [Connelly*R-MA]

1251 | LIBYA | Tripoli, JUN 26 0237 - bits of AA vocal; poor with tough CBGA/WKBR/WARE/WMTR slop. [Connelly*O-MA]

1296 | SPAIN | COPE, Valencia, JUN 26 0238 - SS teletalk with man and woman; excellent. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUN 27 0013 - teletalk; through slop. [Connelly*R-MA]

1296 | SUDAN | Reba, JUN 26 0250 - a repeated 11 or 12 note interval signal came on and totally buried co-channel Spain. + JUN 26 0300 - end of interval signal, march music (anthem), pips (5 groups of 2 short beeps, then one long beep), then AA talk by man; good. [Connelly*O-MA]

1314 | NORWAY | NRK, Kvitsoy, JUL 1 0212 - Norwegian vocal in a folk / country style like that of Gordon Lightfoot; excellent signal during an unusually good northern opening for this time of year. [Connelly*R-MA]

1359 | SPAIN | Arganda, JUL 1 0224 - SS talk by man; tough CKBC slop. [Connelly*R-MA]

1404 | unID | JUL 1 0213 - bits of music. [Connelly*R-MA]

1422 | GERMANY | DeutschlandRadio, Heusweiler, JUL 1 0020 - Whitney Houston (or similar) vocal; fair. + JUL 1 0223 - classical piano; excellent. [Connelly*R-MA]

1521 | SAUDI ARABIA | BSKSA, Duba, JUL 1 0222 - huge warm-up carrier (preceding 0300 official sign-on). [Connelly*R-MA]

1530 | SAO TOME E PRINCIPE | VOA Relay, Pinheira, JUN 26 0302 - // 7105 (and clearer because of less QRM): VOA EE news mentioned ethnic Albanians in Kosovo. African news about Nigeria, Liberia, and other countries followed. Strong, over WSAI. [Connelly*O-MA]

1539 | SPAIN | SER, Manresa/Elche, JUL 1 0220 - // 1044 with SS teletalk by man & woman; over second station (Germany ?); WDCD phased. [Connelly*R-MA]

1543.8 | unID JAMMER (MOROCCO ?) | JUL 1 0010 - rough jamming-type carrier; poor. [Connelly*R-MA]

1548 | UNITED KINGDOM | unID station, JUL 1 0011 - light pop music; poor. + JUL 1 0214 - British announcer and nostalgic pops including "The Old Lamplighter"; poor. [Connelly*R-MA]

1550 | ALGERIA | RASD Clandestine, Tindouf, JUL 1 0013 - male AA vocal; slightly over domestics. [Connelly*R-MA]

1575 | SPAIN | SER synchros, JUN 26 2352 - bits of SS talk; over slight growl. + JUL 1 0014 - woman with SS news. [Connelly*R-MA]

1583.6 | CEUTA | RadiOle, JUN 26 0306 - Moorish style vocal; poor. The 1.8 kHz bandwidth and LSB were used to split this away from the SER-1584 het. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUN 26 2340 - male SS vocal; pre-sunset fade-up. + JUL 1 0015 - pop SS vocal with operatic influences; good, stronger than SER-1584 this time. [Connelly*R-MA]

1584 | SPAIN | SER synchros, JUN 26 0307 - SS news; poor. Used 1.8 kHz bandwidth and USB to minimize Ceuta-1583.6 QRM. [Connelly*O-MA]

*** PAN-AMERICAN DX ***

530 | TURKS & CAICOS | R. Vision Cristiana, JUN 26 0904 - jazz, R. Vision Cristiana ID; loud. [Connelly*H-MA]

535 | GRENADA | GBC, St. George's, JUL 1 0142 - light rock, Carib-EE talk by man, then old C&W song "Your Cheatin' Heart"; poor. [Connelly*R-MA]

555 | ST. KITTS & NEVIS | ZIZ, Basseterre, JUL 6 0229 - Carib-EE talk, segment of a speech; poor, in WGAN slop. + JUL 10 0005 - soca music; very good on Carib-sloper. [Connelly*H-MA]

570 | CUBA | R. Reloj, JUN 26 0905 - Reloj news & time program. [Connelly*H-MA]

600 | BRAZIL | R. Gaucha, ZYK278, Porto Alegre, JUL 10 0012 - likely this with PP political speech or preaching; over others with WICC phased. [Connelly*H-MA]

600 | CUBA | R. Rebelde, CMKV, Urbano Noris, JUN 26 0905 - Rebelde SS news. [Connelly*H-MA]

620 | BRAZIL | R. Assuncao Cearense, ZYH590, Fortaleza, JUL 10 0030 - excited PP speech, Fortaleza mention; over WZON-ME baseball game. [Connelly*H-MA]

620 | CUBA | R. Rebelde, Colon / Moa, JUN 26 0907 - // 600 with SS speech. [Connelly*H-MA]

630 | PUERTO RICO | WSKN, San Juan, JUL 10 0417 - SS talk with local mentions, laughing, joking; just under WPRO and over CFCY/CHLT. [Connelly*H-MA]

640 | CUBA | R. Progreso, Guanabacoa / Las Tunas, JUN 26 0905 - Progreso and "Viva la revolucion !" mentions. [Connelly*H-MA]

650 | COLOMBIA | RCN Antena Dos, HJKH, Bogota, JUL 6 0058 - Colombian sports report, mentions of Copa America. [Connelly*H-MA]

670 | CUBA | R. Rebelde, CMQ, Arroyo Arenas, JUN 26 0823 - running R. Reloj service at this time. + JUL 6 0226 - still doing R. Reloj programming instead of Rebelde. [Connelly*H-MA]

670 | VENEZUELA | R. Rumbos, YVLL, Caracas, JUN 27 0116 - Rumbos doorbells, SS talk about Caracas; good. [Connelly*R-MA]

690 | ANGUILLA | Caribbean Beacon, The Valley, JUN 26 0202 - US EE preaching; good; atop SS Latin American. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUL 7 0800 - preaching; dominant. [Connelly*H-MA]

690 | BRAZIL | R. Dragao do Mar, ZYH587, Fortaleza, JUL 10 0028 - slow PP vocal, talk; bassy audio; atop Anguilla. [Connelly*H-MA]

690 | COLOMBIA | R. Recuerdos, HJCZ, Bogota, JUL 6 0137 - old- style SS vocal, Colombia mentions; poor, in jumble. [Connelly*H-MA]

700 | COLOMBIA | R. Net, HJCX, Cali, JUL 6 0109 - fast SS talk, crowd noises, CARACOL mention; good, over others. [Connelly*H-MA]

700 | JAMAICA | RJR, Montego Bay, JUN 26 0319 - Caribbean EE local events mentions, then mellow reggae. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUL 10 0240 - "RJR" mention, Carib-EE talk. [Connelly*H-MA]

705 | ST. VINCENT & THE GRENADINES | Kingstown, JUL 10 0019 - slow Caribbean EE talk by man; poor. [Connelly*H-MA]

720 | CUBA | R. Progreso, CMHC, Cienfuegos, JUN 26 0204 - "Radio Progreso de Habana" ID; in jumble with CHTN and YVQE. [Connelly*O-MA]

720 | VENEZUELA | R. Oriente, YVQE, Porlamar, JUL 6 0222 - old- fashioned slow folk vocal (man with drum & accordion accompaniment), talk "en Radio Oriente, la senal de Venezuela", then a fast song; over CHTN. [Connelly*H-MA]

750 | VENEZUELA | RCR, YVKS, Caracas, JUL 6 0130 - Venezuela local adverts; through static. [Connelly*H-MA]

759.8 | CUBA | R. Reloj, Las Mercedes & Guanabacoa, JUN 26 0209 - Reloj SS news, ticks, code RR's. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUL 10 0201 - Cuba news, clock ticks; dominant over growl from 760.0 stations. [Connelly*H-MA]

760 | BRAZIL | R. Record, ZYH888, Fortaleza, JUL 10 0021 - PP religion; to fair peak; dominant over a low background rumble. [Connelly*H-MA]

760 | COLOMBIA | RCN, HJAJ, Barranquilla, JUN 26 0208 - SS Colombian economic news; best received on USB to dodge Cuba-759.8 growl. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUL 6 0116 - // 770 with sports report mentioning Paraguay and Peru, ray gun sound followed; over slight Cuba growl. [Connelly*H-MA]

760 | VENEZUELA | R. Puerto La Cruz, YVQQ, Puerto La Cruz, JUL 1 0130 - Venezuelan sporting event in SS, frequent mentions of "la pelota" (the ball), adverts / jingles, numerous Venezuela references. [Connelly*R-MA]

770 | COLOMBIA | RCN, HJJX, Bogota, JUL 6 0116 - // 760 with SS sports report; under WABC. [Connelly*H-MA]

780 | VENEZUELA | R. Coro, YVMN, Coro, JUN 26 0834 - brassy merengue song, R. Coro ID, then folk-style vocal with accordion. + JUL 6 0118 - high-energy dance music with rap influences, R. Coro jingle, then a slow romantic song. [Connelly*H-MA]

830 | CUBA | R. Reloj, JUN 26 0213 - Reloj code "RR's"; mixed with St. Kitts and WCRN. [Connelly*O-MA]

830 | ST. KITTS & NEVIS | TBN, Basseterre, JUN 26 0212 - religious C&W vocal // 7510; through phased WCRN. [Connelly*O-MA]

840 | CUBA | CMHW, Santa Clara, JUL 6 0125 - "programa de la noche" promo, "dobleve" (W) slogan, Habana mentions; good, dominant. [Connelly*H-MA]

860 | VENEZUELA | R. Enlace 860, YVYE, Valle de la Pascua, JUL 8 0031 - "Valle de la Pascua" mentions getting through the static crashes. [Connelly*H-MA]

940 | COLOMBIA | RCN, HJGB, Cali, JUL 7 0722 - "la radio de Colombia" slogan; over XEQ/Cuba/unID domestic. [Connelly*H-MA]

940 | CUBA | R. Reloj, JUN 26 0842 - Reloj SS news, code RR's; in jumble with others. [Connelly*H-MA]

940 | MEXICO | XEQ, Mexico City, JUN 26 0858 - automated "La Tropi-Q" ID by woman, then uptempo group vocal; over Reloj Cuban. [Connelly*H-MA]

940 | unID (domestic?) | JUN 26 0221 - classical music program, then EE announcer: similar to programming that used to be on now-silent CBM. [Connelly*O-MA]

940 | VENEZUELA | R. Fe y Alegria, YVLU, Campo Mata, JUN 27 0125 - "Fe y Alegria" ID surfaced over the stew of other co-channel signals. [Connelly*R-MA]

940 | VENEZUELA | R. Punto Fijo, YVNN, Punto Fijo, JUL 1 0153 - R. Punto Fijo ID; over others. [Connelly*R-MA]

1000 | COLOMBIA | RCN, HJAQ, Cartagena, JUN 26 0846 - Colombian news by man & woman in SS; in mix with CKBW and WMVP. [Connelly*H-MA]

1050.31 | unID | JUN 26 0225 - het against WEVD. [Connelly*O-MA]

1060 | CUBA | CMDX, Baracoa, JUN 26 0226 - romantic music at low audio level; over KYW. [Connelly*O-MA]

1135.8 | unID | JUN 26 0253 - weak het against Spain-1134 (not sure if Trans-Atlantic or Pan-American). [Connelly*O-MA]

1140 | VENEZUELA | La Voz del Caribe, Porlamar, JUN 26 0229 - "La Voz del Caribe" ID; through WRVA/CBI. [Connelly*O-MA]

1160 | BERMUDA | VSB3, Hamilton, JUN 26 0232 - // 5975 with trumpet fanfare then BBC economic news about the Microsoft trial, stock prices, genetically-altered foods, and the closing of some North American copper mines. Over WVNJ/WOBM/WSKW. [Connelly*O-MA]

1170 | COLOMBIA | CARACOL, HJNW, Cartagena, JUN 26 0251 - "voz de Colombia" slogan; over WWVA. [Connelly*O-MA]

1375.02 | ST. PIERRE ET MIQUELON | RFO, JUN 26 0239 - FF public speech, then commentary; good. [Connelly*O-MA]

1500 | VENEZUELA | YVRZ, Cumana, JUL 1 0223 - lively music, SS local mentions; over/under WTOP. [Connelly*R-MA]

1529.54 | unID | JUN 26 0305 - low het against Sao Tome and WSAI. [Connelly*O-MA]

1610 | ANGUILLA | Caribbean Beacon, The Valley, JUN 26 0308 - // 690 with preaching about the Ark of the Covenant; good. [Connelly*O-MA] + JUL 1 0218 - US EE preaching; over Woods Hole, MA and Hampton, NH TIS's. [Connelly*R-MA]