mercoledì 18 dicembre 2002

OBSERVER#231

OBSERVER#231 / 18-12-2002
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CHINA: Freq change for China Radio International in Khmer:
1030-1127 NF 15160 (44544), ex 15165 \\ 17680 (34443)

GERMANY: Additional txion for Bible Voice Broadcasting Network/BVBN/ from Dec.13
0900-1000 Fri 21590 JUL 100 kW / 130 deg to EaAf/ME in Arabic

PHILIPPINES: Some freqs changes for FEBC Radio International in Mandarin Chinese
0000-0130 NF 15440, ex 15435
1000-1230 on  9500, retimed, ex 0800-1300
1230-1500 on  9420, retimed, ex 0800-1600
1500-1600 on  9500, retimed, ex 1500-1800

SAUDI ARABIA: B-02 for Broadcasting Service of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia/B S K S A
MAIN PX in Arabic                   HOLY KORAN in Arabic
0600-0900  17760  21505  21705      0300-0600  11820  15170  15435  21495
0900-1200  21505  21705             0600-0800  15380  17620  17895
1200-1500  17585  21505  21705      0800-0900  15380  17620
1700-1800  15315  15435             0900-1200  11935  17615  21495
1800-2300   9555   9870             1200-1300  15380  17760  17895  21600
SECOND PX in Arabic (irr. on air)   1300-1400  15380  17745  17760  17895  21600
0300-0600   9578.9                  1400-1500  17745  17760  17895
0600-1700  11854.9                  1500-1600  11785  13710  17745  17760
1700-2200   9578.9                  1600-1800  11785  13710  15205  17560
CALL OF ISLAM in Arabic             1800-2100  11820  11915  11950  15230
1500-1700  15315  15435             2100-2300  11820  11915  15230
                       FOREIGN SERVICES
Bambara    1700-1800  17775         Persian    1400-1600  11745
Bengali    1600-1700  15345         Somali     0400-0500  17760
French     0800-1000  21600         Swahili    0500-0600  17760
           1400-1600  21600         Turkish    0400-0600  15275
Indonesian 1000-1200  21670         Turkmen    1400-1600   9730
Pashto     1600-1700   9810         Urdu       1200-1400  15345

SOUTH AFRICA: Additional txion of Trans World Radio via Meyerton:
1658-1713 in Juba on 9660 (55444)

SWEDEN: Radio Sweden International in Swedish eff. from Dec.16:
0500-0600 Mon-Fri on addit NF 5840 (55555) \\ 6065 and 17505(17504.2 on Dec.16)

TIBET(non): Voice of Tibet in Tibetan and Mandarin Ch noted on Dec.15:
1430-1517 on NF 12145+Chinese mx jammer, ex 12025, re-ex 11550, re-re-ex 11975

U.K.: Additional freq for BBC in Uzbek:
1700-1800 on 11985 (55544) \\ 9915 jammed by China with Chinese music
                              9575 strong co-ch Radio Medi1 in Arabic
                              7385 jammed by China with Chinese music

U S A(non): Freq change for Radio Taipei International in French via WYFR:
2000-2100 NF 15130 (55444), ex 5950 \\ 9955 and 9355

U S A(non): New tentative 24h schedule for RFE/RL Radio Fardo in Persian:
0000-0400    9515   9585   9795
0400-0430    9585   9795
0430-0600    9585  12015  15290
0600-0800    9585  15130  15290  17675
0800-0830    9585  13680  15130  15290  17675  21475
0830-1400   13680  15130  21475
1400-1700    9435  11730  15410
1700-1900   11705  11845
1900-2000    6140  11960  11985
2000-2100    7165   9785   9835  11960  11985
2100-2300    7165   9835  11765  11970
2300-2400   11765  11970

73 from Ivo and Angel!

giovedì 12 dicembre 2002

OBSERVER#230

OBSERVER#230 / 12-12-2002
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ALBANIA: B-02 schedule for Radio Tirana:   English to NoAm - Tue to Sun (cont.)
Albanian to Eu - Daily                     0330-0400   6115 CER 100 kW / 305 deg
0900-1000   7110 CER 100 kW / non-dir                  7160 CER 100 kW / 305 deg
1500-1800   7270 CER 050 kW / non-dir      German to Eu - Mon to Sat
2130-2300   7295 CER 100 kW / 305 deg      1830-1900   7185 CER 100 kW / 350 deg
Albanian to NoAm - Daily                   Greek to Eu - Mon to Sat
0000-0430   7270 CER 100 kW / 305 deg      1815-1830   6130 CER 100 kW / non-dir
English to Eu - Mon to Sat                 French to Eu - Mon to Sat
1945-2000   7210 SHI 100 kW / 310 deg      2000-2030   7210 SHI 100 kW / 310 deg
            9510 CER 100 kW / 305 deg      Italian to Eu - Mon to Sat
2230-2300   7130 SHI 100 kW / 310 deg      1900-1930   7240 CER 100 kW / non-dir
            9540 CER 100 kW / 305 deg      Serbian to Eu - Mon to Sat
English to NoAm - Tue to Sun               2215-2230   6135 SHI 100 kW / non-dir
0245-0300   6115 CER 100 kW / 305 deg      Turkish to ME - Mon to Sat
            7160 CER 100 kW / 305 deg      1800-1815   6130 CER 100 kW / non-dir

AUSTRALIA: Radio Australia in English noted:
0800-1100 on additional unregistered 11880 (43443)

AUSTRALIA:(Correction c.f.OBSERVER#229): Voice Inter in En effective from Dec.12
11685 DRW 250 kW / 303 deg  1700-1900, ex 1630-1900
13690 DRW 250 kW / 303 deg  1300-1700, ex 1300-1630

CHINA: Freq change for China Radio International in Indonesian:
1030-1127 NF 11700, ex 11955 \\ 15135

GERMANY(non): Some freqs changes for Deutsche Welle effective from December 15:
0100-0150 Bengali del  9720 WER 500 kW / 090 deg
0200-0245 English del  7285 WER 500 kW / 090 deg
0900-0945 English  NF 11965 KIG 250 kW / non-dir, ex 11785
0900-0945 English del 17800 KIG 250 kW / 295 deg
1000-1050 Swahili  NF 11965 KIG 250 kW / non-dir, ex 11785
1430-1515 Urdu     NF 13810 NAU 500 kW / 090 deg, ex 13605
1500-1900 Russian del  5945 IRK 100 kW / 263 deg
1515-1600 Hindi    NF 13810 NAU 500 kW / 090 deg, ex 13605
1600-1645 English del 13605 NAU 500 kW / 090 deg
2200-2400 German   NF 15455 P.K 250 kW / 147 deg, ex 15250

FRANCE/LIBYA: New freqs schedule for LJB via ISS effective from Dec.11:
 9415   1800-1900       17695   1100-1230 >>>>> extended, ex 1100-1130
11635*  1800-1900       17695   1500-1600 >>>>> deleted
11635   1900-2130       17880   1700-1800
11715   1800-2030       21485   1100-1230 >>>>> new freq
15220   1600-1800       21640   1100-1130 >>>>> deleted
15615   1600-1900       21640   1500-1600 >>>>> deleted
15660   1700-1800       21675   1100-1500
15660** 1800-1900       21695   1000-1400
* till  March 1, 2003;  ** from  March 2, 2003

RUSSIA: Freq change for Voice of Russia in Vietnamese:
1200-1300 NF 15460 (55555), ex 15470 \\ 6205

RUSSIA: Winter B-02 schedule for Radio Mariya via SAM
0600-0815 Mon-Sat; 0700-0900 Sun on 12060; 1600-2300 Daily on 7400

RUSSIA/LITHUANIA: Excellent signal in BUL for new clandestine V of Reform in Ar
1900-2100 on 7590 (55555) tent.via ARM 100 kW / 285 deg or SIT 100 kW / 259 deg

TIBET(non): Freqs changes for Voice of Tibet in Tibetan and Mandarin Chinese:
1213-1300 NF 21635 TAC 100 or 200 kW / 131 or 132 deg, ex 21525
1430-1517 NF 12025 TAC 100 or 200 kW / 131 or 132 deg, ex 11550, re-ex 11975

U S A: Very good reception here in BUL for Russian txion of WHRA Angel#5:
0900-0930 Sunday only on 7580 (55444)
73 from Ivo and Angel!

martedì 10 dicembre 2002

OBSERVER#229

OBSERVER#229 / 10-12-2002
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AUSTRALIA: Minor amendment in the timing of a band change for Voice Inter in En:
11690 DRW 2500 kW / 303 deg  1300-1700, ex 1300-1630
13770 DRW 2500 kW / 303 deg  1700-1900, ex 1630-1900

ECUADOR: Freq change for HCJB in Russian effective from Dec.6:
0330-0430 NF 9760 (55444), ex 9775

GERMANY: Voice of Hope in Vietnamese via DTK JUL noted on Dec.8:
1330-1430 on addit NF 17555 from 1400 totally blocked by R.Norway \\ 15715

GERMANY: New additional txion for Bible Voice Broadcasting Network via DTK:
1900-2000 Sat only 9470 (55555) WER 250 kW / 120 deg to ME in English

HUNGARY: New revised B-02 schhedule of Radio Budapest effective from December 16
Croatian to Eu     0500-0513 Daily    6025  >>>>> CANCELLED
                   2100-2113 Daily    6025  >>>>> CANCELLED
English to Eu      1600-1628 Sun      6025  11680 >>>>> NEW TXION
                   2000-2028 Daily    6025   7135   7175* >>>>> *ADDIT FREQ
                   2200-2228 Daily    6025
English to SoAf    2200-2228 Daily   11885  >>>>> NEW TXION
English to NoAm    0200-0228 Daily    9835
                   0330-0358 Daily    9835
German to Eu       1300-1358 Sun      6025  11925
                   1500-1558 Sun      6025   9735
                   1800-1858 Sun      3975   6025
                   1830-1858 Mon-Sat  3975   6025
                   2030-2058 Mon-Sat  3975   6025
French to Eu       0530-0543 Daily    6025   7115  >>>>> CANCELLED
                   1700-1728 Daily    3975   6025  >>>>> NEW TXION
                   2100-2128 Daily    6025   9800  >>>>> EXTENDED, ex 2115-2128
Hungarian to Eu    0500-1158 Sun      6025 (Kossuth R) >> EXTENDED, ex 0600-1158
                   0500-1658 Mon-Sat  6025 (Kossuth R) >> EXTENDED, ex 0600-1658
                   1200-1258 Sun      6025
                   1400-1458 Sun      6025
                   1900-1958 Daily    3975   6025
                   2300-2358 Daily    6025
Hungarian to NoAm  0100-0158 Daily    9835
                   0230-0328 Daily    9835
                   2200-2258 Daily    9825
Hungarian to SoAm  2300-2358 Daily    9580  11990
                   0000-0058 Mon      9580  1199
Hungarian to AUS   1200-1258 Daily   21560
                   1900-1958 Daily    6130
Italian to Eu      0545-0558 Daily    6025   7195  >>>>> CANCELLED
                   1730-1758 Daily    6025   9655  >>>>> NEW TXION
                   2130-2158 Daily    6025   7215  >>>>> EXTENDED, ex 2130-2143
                   2230-2243 Daily    6025   7215  >>>>> CANCELLED
Russian to Eu      0400-0428 Daily    3975   6025
                   1630-1658 Sun      6025   7135# >>>>> #ex 11680
                   1800-1828 Mon-Sat  6025   7130
                   2030-2058 Sun      6025   7130
Romanian to Eu     0445-0458 Daily    6025  >>>>> CANCELLED
                   1600-1613 Sun      6025  >>>>> CANCELLED
                   1715-1728 Daily    6025  >>>>> CANCELLED
Serbian to Eu      1745-1758 Daily    6025  >>>>> CANCELLED
Slovak to Eu       0515-0528 Daily    6025  >>>>> CANCELLED
                   1615-1628 Sun      6025  >>>>> CANCELLED
                   1730-1743 Daily    6025  >>>>> CANCELLED
Spanish to Eu&SoAm 0430-0458 Daily    3975   6025  >>>>> NEW TXION
                   2145-2158 Daily    6025   7215  >>>>> CANCELLED
                   2245-2258 Daily    6025   7215
Ukrainian to Eu    0430-0443 Daily    3975   6025  >>>>> CANCELLED
                   1700-1713 Daily    6025  11745  >>>>> CANCELLED

73 from Ivo and Angel!

venerdì 6 dicembre 2002

OBSERVER#228

OBSERVER#228 / 06-12-2002
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CHINA: New B-02 schedule for China Radio International in Russian eff.from Dec.1
0000-0057   1521   5990   7110
0100-0157   1521
0300-0357  15435  17710  17740
1000-1057   5915   6140   7110   7160   7245   7255   9695
1100-1157    963   1323   1116   1521   5915   7110   7245   7255
1200-1257    963   1521
1300-1357    963   1323   1521   5915   5990   6140   7160   7245   7255
1400-1457    963   1323   1521
1500-1557    963   1521   5915   5990   6180   7245   7255   9765
1600-1657   1521   5965   6040   7265   9605   9885
1700-1757   1521   5965   6040   7245   7265   9365   9605   9795   9885
1800-1857   1521   6040   7245   9365   9535*  9605   9795   >>>> * ISS, France
1900-1957   1521   7245   9365   9605   9795
2000-2057   7255   9605   9795
2300-2357   5990   7110

CHINA: Some freqs changes for China Radio International (B-02 vs B-01):
1100-1257 Mongolian  NF  6140, ex  5145
1100-1257 Mongolian  NF  7160, ex  5850
1230-1327 Malay      NF 15600, ex 15135
1400-1457 Tamil      NF  9635, ex  9590
1400-1457 Tamil      NF  9665, ex 15210
1500-1527 Persian    NF 11700, ex 11750
1600-1627 Turkish    NF 11655, ex 11685
1600-1727 Swahili   DEL 11600 and 12000
1730-1827 Hausa      NF 11640, ex 15125
1830-1927 Arabic     NF 11640, ex 15125
1930-1957 Portuguese NF 11640, ex 15125
1930-1957 Portuguese NF 13630, ex 11735
2000-2057 Mandarin   NF  7220, ex  7225
2000-2057 Mandarin   NF  7335, ex  9765
2000-2127 English    NF 11640, ex 15125
2000-2127 English    NF 13630, ex 13640

GERMANY: Effective from Dec.2 Bible Voice Broadcasting Network /BVBN/ is on  the
air to SoAs in Bengali via NAU 250 kW / 095 deg:
0030-0100 Mon-Sat on 7315, ex 0030-0100 Mon-Sat on 7180 via DHA 250 kW / 075 deg

GERMANY: Effective from Dec.7 Bible Voice Broadcasting Network /BVBN/ will be on
air to WeEu in English at new time and on new frequency via JUL 100 kW / 290 deg
0800-0915 Sat/Sun on 5975, ex 2000-2115 Sat/Sun on 7380 via SAM 200 kW / 295 deg

LITHUANIA: B-02 schedule of tx SIT 100 kW / 259 deg to Eu and 310 deg to NoAm:
0000-0100 Daily  7325  Radio Vilnius in Lithuanian/English to NoAm
0800-0900 Sat    9710  Fundamental Broadcasting Network in English to Eu
0900-1000 Daily  9710  Radio Vilnius in Lithuanian/English to Eu
1100-1200 Sun    9710  Awaye Ashena in Persian to Eu?
1200-1300 Sun    9710  Fundamental Broadcasting Network in English to Eu
1300-1400 Sun    9710  Universelles Leben in German to Eu
1700-1735 Daily  7470  Radio Barobari in Persian to Eu?
2300-2400 Daily  9875  Radio Vilnius in Lithuanian/English to NoAm

TAIWAN: Freq change for Radio Taipei International in English:
1600-1800 NF 11560 strong co-ch AWR in English till 1700, ex 11550

U S A(non): Some changes for Voice of America in Persian:
0300-0400 on 7200  9435 17855 >>>>> retimed, ex 0300-0500 on same
1500-1600 on 1593 >>>>> cancelled
1600-1700 on 1593  6160  9875 12110 >>>>> cancelled
2000-2030 on 6160  9680 12110 >>>>> cancelled
2000-2030 on 1593 only!
Freq change for Radio Liberty in Azeri:
1600-1700 NF 9665, ex 9795
73 from Ivo and Angel!

lunedì 2 dicembre 2002

OBSERVER#227

OBSERVER#227 / 02-12-2002
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DIGITAL RADIO MUNDIAL: DRM tests:
0900-1000  11660 BON 025 kW / 050 deg      1305-1455   5975 JUL 100 kW / 060 deg
0930-1200  15440 SIN 250 kW / 040 deg      2130-2230  11755 BON 025 kW / 050 deg

TUNISIA: B-02 schedule for RTTunisia in Arabic:
0200-0400   9720  12005                    1400-1700  11730  11950  15450  17735
0400-0500   7190   7275   9720  12005      1700-1900   7225   9720  11950  12005
0500-0700   7190   7275                    1900-2100   7190   7225   9720  12005
1200-1400  15450  17735                    2100-2300   7190   7225

ZAMBIA/CHILE/AUSTRALIA/UZBEKISTAN: B-02 of Christian Vision:
CHRISTIAN VOICE via Lusaka / Zambia
English to zones 52,53,57
0300-0600  6065 LUS 100 kW / non-dir
0600-1500  9865 LUS 100 kW / non-dir
1500-0300  4965 LUS 100 kW / non-dir
VOZ CHRISTIANA via Santiago / Chile
Portuguese to zones 12,13,15
1000-1100 11890 SGO 100 kW / 060 deg >>>>> new txion
1100-2100 21500 SGO 100 kW / 060 deg
2100-0100 15475 SGO 100 kW / 045 deg >>>>> new txion
2100-0400 11745 SGO 100 kW / 060 deg
Spanish to zones 12,13,15
0400-1000 11890 SGO 100 kW / 060 deg >>>>> new txion
Spanish to zones 14,15,52,53,57
2000-2300 15355 SGO 100 kW / 105 deg >>>>> new txion
Spanish to zones 10,11,12
1100-1300 11935 SGO 100 kW / 340 deg
1300-1400 21550 SGO 100 kW / 340 deg
Spanish to 11,12,13
0000-1200 15375 SGO 100 kW / non-dir >>>>> retimed, ex 0000-1400
1200-2400 17680 SGO 100 kW / non-dir >>>>> retimed, ex 1400-2400
Spanish to zones 14,16
1000-2200  9635 SGO 100 kW / 030 deg >>>>> retimed, ex 1200-2200
2200-1000  6070 SGO 100 kW / 030 deg >>>>> retimed, ex 2200-1200
VOICE INTERNATIONAL via Darwin / Australia
Chinese to zones 43,44,50
2200-0100 15165 DRW 250 kW / 340 deg
0900-1400 17635 DRW 250 kW / 340 deg
1400-1800 15150*DRW 250 kW / 340 deg >>>>> extended ex 1400-1700
* from 1730 totally blocked by Voice of Indonesia in Spanish to Eu on 15149.8v
English to zones 43,44,50
0130-0200 17775 DRW 250 kW / 340 deg
0900-1300 13685 DRW 250 kW / 340 deg
English to zones 41,49,54
1300-1630 13690 DRW 250 kW / 303 deg
1630-1900 11685 DRW 250 kW / 303 deg
1900-2100 13770 DRW 250 kW / 303 deg >>>>> new txion
Indonesian to zones 49,50,54
0030-0100 21680 DRW 250 kW / 290 deg
0430-0500 21680 DRW 250 kW / 290 deg
0530-0600 21680 DRW 250 kW / 290 deg
0600-0900 17820@DRW 250 kW / 290 deg
0900-1300 15365 DRW 250 kW / 290 deg
1300-1800 13660#DRW 250 kW / 317 deg
2330-2400 11935 DRW 250 kW / 290 deg
@ strong co-ch AWR in Duyla/French from 0730
# strong co-ch BBC in Arabic
Hindi to zones 41,49,54
1100-1400 13635 DRW 250 kW / 303 deg
1400-1700 11750 DRW 250 kW / 303 deg
VOICE INTERNATIONAL via Tashkent / Uzbekistan
Hindi to zone 41
0100-0400 11850 TAC 100 kW / 153 deg >>>>> new txion
73 from Ivo and Angel!

venerdì 29 novembre 2002

OBSERVER#226

OBSERVER#226 / 29-11-2002
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ALBANIA: Freq change for TWR in Russian via CER 100 kW / 033 deg:
1444-1559 NF 11615v, ex 11620 to avoid AIR in English and Gujarati \\ 9495 MOS

AUSTRALIA(non): Radio Australia in Chinese via MERLIN SNG 100 kW / 013 deg
1300-1430 NF 15540,ex 1400-1530 on 15435 to avoid LJB in Ar & BSKSA 1st px in Ar

CHINA/TAIWAN: Freq change of Radio Taipei Inter in Russian effective from Nov.25
1300-1400 NF 11935 (44544), ex 11745 to avoid VOIOI/IRIB in Kazakh

ECUADOR(non): HCJB in Arabic to NoAf via MERLIN:
2100-2230 on 12025 now via SAC 250 kW / 073 deg, ex via SKN 250 kW / 165 deg

GERMANY: New schedule for Voice of Hope to ME via JUL 100 kW / 115 deg on 9860:
1530-1600   Sat      English            1600-1700   Sat      Persian
1530-1630   Mon-Fri  English            1630-1700   Mon-Fri  Persian
1530-1700   Sun      English            1700-1730   Daily    Arabic

FRANCE(non): Addit freq for RFI in Pashto via Merlin Comm. SNG 100 kW / 315 deg:
1600-1630 NF 9705 (44544) \\ 6035 via SNG 250 kW / 315 deg
Freqs 11665/13580 both via ISS 500 kW / 080 deg are cancelled.

INDIA: AIR National Channel in Hindi noted from Nov.24:
1315-0045 on addit NF 9470*\\ 9425
*co-ch VOR Chinese 1300-1500, Turkish 1500-1600, Russian/English 1600-1800

LITHUANIA: Freq change for Radio Barobari in Persian effective from Nov.25:
1700-1730 NF 7470 (55444) probably via SIT, ex 7480

MOLDOVA: Very good reception in BUL for Radio Pridnestrovye in English on Nov.27
1700-1730 Wed only on 5960 (55544)

PAKISTAN: Freqs changes for Radio Pakistan effective from NOv.25:
1715-1800 Persian & 1800-1900 Urdu (Islamabad px) NF 7550, ex 7555 to avoid RTTY

RUSSIA: Some additional freqs for Voice of Russia:
1300-1500 Russian WS  on 5925 (45544)
1800-1900 Italian     on 7425 (55555)
1900-2000 Greek       on 6170 (53433) co-ch Radio Liberty in Ukrainian
2000-2100 Russian WS  on 6170 (53433) co-ch Radio Liberty in Ukrainian

RUSSIA: Voice of Homeland in Arabic via RUS txs:
1600-1630 NF  7470 (55555), ex 12115 \\ 12085 strong co-ch R.Damascus in Turkish

RUSSIA: New station in Arabic Voice of Freedom/Radio Tayyar/Radio Streem:
1600-1700 on 11515 (55555) via SAM 250 kW / 224 deg to ME

U A E(non): UNMEE via MERLIN DHA 250 kW / 225 deg to EaAf at new time:
Tue 1030-1130 NF 21550, ex Tue 0430-0530 on 15235
Sun 0900-1000 NF 21715, ex Fri 1900-2000 on 13670

U.K./CYPRUS: Additional freqs for BBC in Russian Mon to Fri:
1600-1630 on 9825 CYP 250 kW / 077 deg and 11655 RMP 500 kW / 062 deg
          \\ 7325  9635  11670  13640  15225

U.K./SINGAPORE: Freq change for BBC in Burmese via SNG 250 kW / 340 deg:
1345-1430 NF  9540, ex 9590

U.K./SRI LANKA: Freq change for BBC in Hindi via SLA 250 kW / 100 deg:
0230-0300 NF 11725, ex 11685

U S A: Freq change for WYFR to Eu/ME:
0400-0500 English; 0500-0600 Arabic;
0600-0700 English; 0700-0745 Italian all on NF 11530 (55444), ex 11900 for B-01

73 from Ivo and Angel!

lunedì 25 novembre 2002

OBSERVER#225

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GERMANY: Freq change for Deutsche Welle in German to SoEaAs effective from Dec.1
1600-1800 NF 9425* NAU 500 kW / 090 deg, ex 13780

GERMANY: Freqs change of Gospel For Asia in SoEaAsian langs via DTK/WER 250 kW:
2330-0030 NF 9765(55444) 075 deg,ex 11680 to avoid Radio Cairo in Arabic
0030-0130 NF 9490(55444) 090 deg,ex 11680 to avoid Radio Cairo in Arabic/Spanish

MOLDOVA: Freq change for Voice of Iran in Persian effective from Nov.21:
1630-1830 NF 11575 (55555), via KCH 500 kW / 116 deg to ME, ex 17510

TAIWAN/U S A: Freq change for WYFR via TAI:
1300-1500 in English and 1500-1600 in Hindi on NF 11560*(33343), ex 11550
* co-ch 1330-1530 Radio Cairo in Persian on 11560.2
        1400-1500 Voice of Khmer Khrom R in Khmer on Tuesday on nominal 11560.0

U S A(non): Some freqs changes for RFE/RL:
Bulgarian 1500-1630 on  9625 Mon-Fri >>>>> ex 1500-1700 Daily
          1500-1700 on  9625 Sat/Sun >>>>> ex 1500-1700 Daily
          2000-2030 on  9745 Mon-Fri >>>>> new txion on SW
Kazakh    0200-0300 NF 11795, ex  9780
Kyrghyz   0100-0200 NF 15590, ex 15115
          0200-0300 NF 15590, ex 11795
          1300-1330 NF 11660, ex 12030 to avoid DW in German
          1400-1430 NF 17750, ex 17730 to avoid DW in German
          1600-1700 NF  7260, ex  7150
Ukrainian 1900-2000 NF  7125, ex  7175 to avoid RAI Due in Italian

UZBEKISTAN: Addit freq for Radio Tashkent in English via MSK 100 kW / 240 deg:
2030-2056 and 2130-2156 on 7185 (55444) // 5025 (54433) and 11905 (43333)

UZBEKISTAN: Freq change for Voice of Tibet in Tibetan/Chvia TAC 200 kW / 131 deg
1430-1515 NF 11550 (54444) plus Chinese jammer, ex 11975

YUGOSLAVIA: Updated B-02 schedule for Radio Yugoslavia via BEO 250 kW:
2330-2358 D a i l y   9580 055 deg Chinese   to SoEaAs
0000-0028 D a i l y   9680 265 deg Spanish   to SoAmWe
0030-0058 Mon - Sat   7115 310 deg Serbian   to NoAmEa
0030-0128 Sun  only   7115 310 deg Serbian   to NoAmEa
0100-0128 Mon - Sat   7115 310 deg English   to NoAmEa
0130-0158 D a i l y   7115 310 deg Serbian   to NoAmEa >>>>> relay Radio Beograd
0200-0228 D a i l y   7130 325 deg English   to NoAmWe
1330-1358 Mon - Fri  11835#100 deg English   to AUS
1400-1458 Mon - Fri  11835*100 deg Serbian   to AUS    >>>>> relay Radio Beograd
1500-1528 Mon - Fri  11835*100 deg Serbian   to AUS
1530-1558 D a i l y  11800 130 deg Arabic    to ME
1600-1628 D a i l y   6100 040 deg Russian   to RUS
1630-1643 D a i l y   6100 non-dir Hungarian to Eu
1645-1658 D a i l y   6100 130 deg Greek     to SoEaEu
1700-1728 D a i l y   6100 310 deg French    to WeEu
1730-1758 D a i l y   6100 310 deg German    to WeEu
1800-1813 D a i l y   6100 180 deg Albanian  to SoEaEu
1815-1828 D a i l y   6100 130 deg Bulgarian to SoEaEu
1830-1858 D a i l y   6100 310 deg Italian   to WeEu
1900-1928 D a i l y   6100 040 deg Russian   to RUS
1930-1958 D a i l y   6100 310 deg English   to WeEu
2000-2028 D a i l y   7200 250 deg Spanish   to SoEu  >>> not on registered 7220
2030-2058 Sun - Fri   6100 310 deg Serbian   to WeEu
2030-2128 Sat  only   6100 310 deg Serbian   to WeEu
2100-2128 Sun - Fri   6100 310 deg German    to WeEu
2130-2158 D a i l y   6100 310 deg French    to WeEu
2200-2228 D a i l y   6100 310 deg Englidh   to WeEu
# co-ch BBC in Bengali
* totally blocked by Radio Free Europe in Arabic

73 from Ivo and Angel!

venerdì 22 novembre 2002

OBSERVER#224

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PAKISTAN: Winter B-02 schedule for Radio Pakistan with some freqs changes:
ENGLISH(ASSAMI) 0045-0115  11655  15455
URDU            0045-0215  15485  17895
BANGLA          0115-0200  11655  15455
HINDI           0215-0300  11655  15455  >>> retimed ex 0200-0245
TAMIL           0315-0345  15455  17540  >>> retimed ex 0245-0315
GUJARATI        0400-0430  15485  17825  >>> retimed ex 0330-0400
URDU            0500-0700  15100  17835  21460
URDU/ENGLISH    0800-1105  17835  21465
INDONESIAN      0900-0930  C A N C E L L E D !!!
TAMIL           0945-1015  15625  17680  >>> retimed ex 1000-1030
SINHALA         1015-1045  15625  17680  >>> retimed ex 1145-1215
HINDI           1100-1145  11555  15625  >>> retimed ex 1030-1115
CHINESE         1200-1230  11570  15105
BANGLA          1200-1245  15625  17680  >>> retimed ex 1115-1145
NEPALI          1245-1315  15625  17680  >>> retimed ex 1215-1245
TURKI           1330-1400   5860   7375  >>> retimed ex 1345-1415
URDU            1330-1530  11570  15070* >>> * ex 15105
RUSSIAN         1415-1500   7375   9385
DARI            1515-1545   5860   7375
ENGLISH         1600-1615  11570  15070* 15530  17725 >>> * ex 15105
TURKISH         1630-1700   9385  11565* >>> * ex 11655
URDU            1700-1900   9400* 11895  >>> * ex  9290
PERSIAN         1715-1800   7555*  9375* >>> retimed ex 1700-1745 * ex 7540/9385
URDU(ISLAMABAD) 1800-1900   7555*        >>> * ex  7540
ARABIC          1815-1900   9385  11565  >>> retimed ex 1745-1800

PHILIPPINES: B-02 for Radio Veritas Asia with corrections eff. Nov.17:
BENGALI         0030-0055  15215  PUG 250 kW / 300œ
                1400-1425   9590  PUG 250 kW / 300œ >>>>> ex  9540
BURMESE         2330-2355  11725  PUG 250 kW / 280œ
                1130-1155   9615  PUG 250 kW / 280œ
CANTONESE       2300-2325  12010  PUG 250 kW / 331œ >>>>> ex 11705
FILIPINO        2230-2255   7265  PUG 250 kW / 030œ
                1500-1525  15360  PUG 250 kW / 300œ >>>>> Wed,Fri,Sun
                1525-1555  15360  PUG 250 kW / 300œ >>>>> Mon,Tue,Thu,Sat
HINDI           0030-0055  15570  PUG 250 kW / 300œ
                1330-1355   9590  PUG 250 kW / 300œ
HMONG           1000-1025   9555  PUG 250 kW / 280œ
INDONESIAN      2300-2325  11820  PUG 250 kW / 222œ
                2300-2325   9505  PUG 250 kW / 222œ
                1200-1225   9505  PUG 250 kW / 222œ
KACHIN          2330-2355  11705  PUG 250 kW / 280œ
                1230-1255   9615  PUG 250 kW / 280œ
KAREN           0000-0025  11725  PUG 250 kW / 280œ
                1200-1225   9615  PUG 250 kW / 280œ
MANDARIN        2100-2255   6190  PUG 250 kW / 350œ
                1000-1155   9520  PUG 250 kW / 355œ
RUSSIAN         0130-0225  17830  PUG 250 kW / 015œ
                1500-1555  11795  PUG 250 kW / 330œ
SINHALA         0000-0025  11820  PUG 250 kW / 280œ
                1330-1355   9520  PUG 250 kW / 280œ
TAMIL           0030-0055  15520  PUG 250 kW / 280œ >>>>> ex 15240
                1400-1425   9520  PUG 250 kW / 270œ
TELUGU          0100-0125  15530  PUG 250 kW / 280œ
                1430-1455   9535  PUG 250 kW / 280œ
URDU            0100-0125  15335  PUG 250 kW / 300œ
                0100-0125  17860  PUG 250 kW / 300œ >>>>> ex 17845
                1430-1455   9670  PUG 250 kW / 300œ
VIETNAMESE      2330-2355   9670  PUG 250 kW / 280œ
                0130-0225  15530  PUG 250 kW / 280œ
                1030-1125  11850  PUG 250 kW / 280œ
                1300-1325   7265  PUG 250 kW / 280œ
ZOMI-CHIN       0000-0025  11705  PUG 250 kW / 280œ
73 from Ivo and Angel!

lunedì 18 novembre 2002

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BELGIUM: B-02 schedule for RTBF in French on 9970 via WAV 100 kW / 165 deg:
0600-2100 Mon-Fri; 0700-2200 Sat; 0530-1800 Sun

BULGARIA: Updated schedule for Radio Bulgaria's DX pxs:
Bulgarian                              French (cont.)
1445-1500 Sun  1224 Balk               2140-2250 Sun  5800 WeEu
              12000 WeEu                              7500 WeEu
              15700 WeEu               0240-0250 Mon  7400 NoAm
2045-2100 Sun  6000 WeEu                              9400 NoAm
               7400 ME                 Russian
English                                1545-1600 Sat  1224 Balk
2245-2300 Fri  5800 WeEu                              7500 EaEu
               7500 WeEu                              9400 CeAs
0045-0100 Sat  7400 NoAm                              9900 EaEu
               9400 NoAm               1715-1730 Sat  7500 EaEu
0345-0400 Sat  7400 NoAm                              9900 EaEu
               9400 NoAm               1945-2000 Sat  7500 EaEu
0745-0800 Sun 12000 WeEu                              9900 EaEu
              13600 WeEu               0045-0100 Sun  7500 CeAs
1245-1300 Sun 12000 WeEu               0445-0500 Sun  1224 Balk
              15700 WeEu                              7500 EaEu
German                                                9500 EaEu            
2030-2040 Thu  5800 WeEu               1145-1200 Sun 11700 EaEu
               7500 WeEu                             15200 EaEu
0600-0610 Fri  5800 WeEu               Spanish
               9400 WeEu               1945-1950 Sun  9700 SoEu
2020-2030 Sat  5800 WeEu                             11700 SoEu
               7500 WeEu               2215-2220 Sun  6000 SoEu
French                                                7300 SoEu
2140-2150 Tue  5800 WeEu               0015-0020 Mon  5900 SoAm
               7500 WeEu                             11600 SoAm
0240-0250 Wed  7400 NoAm               0215-0220 Mon  5900 SoAm
               9400 NoAm                              7500 CeAm
                                                     11600 SoAm

GERMANY: DTK corrections(cf.OBSERVER#222):
Additional txion for Voice of Hope/High Adventure Ministries via JUL:
1330-1430 English; 1430-1530 Urdu both on 15775 090 deg to SoAs
1530-1615 English; 1615-1700 Persian; 1700-1730 Arabic on 9860 115 deg to ME
Brother Stair/The Overcomer Ministries via JUL:
1200-1300 (not 1200-1500) English on 5975 290 deg to Eu

MADAGASCAR(non):IBC Tamil Oli Radio in Tamil via MDC 050 kW / 055 deg:
1230-1330 NF 17525 (34443), ex 17495

MOROCCO: Winter B-02 Schedule for RTMorocco in Arabic:
0000-0500 NF  5980 MOR 250 kW / 083 deg, ex 7185 for B-01
0900-1500 on 15340 NAD 250 kW / 110 deg
1500-2200 on 15345 NAD 250 kW / 110 deg
1100-1500 on 15335 MOR 250 kW / 027 deg
2200-2400 NF  7135 MOR 250 kW / 027 deg, ex 7160 for B-01

RUSSIA: Some freqs changes for Voice of Russia:
0000-0100 Portuguese      NF  6185, ex  7310
0100-0300 Spanish         NF  6185, ex  7310
1200-1500 Urdu/Hindi/Urdu NF  9940, ex 12025
1500-1600 Hindi/Bengali   NF  9940, ex 12025
1500-1600 Russian Comm   ADD 12015
1500-1700 Persian         NF  7510, ex  9360
1500-1700 Persian        ADD  7155
1700-1900 Russian Comm   ADD  7155
1800-1900 German         ADD  6235
1900-2200 English WS     ADD  6235
2100-2200 Russian WS     ADD  5975,6045,7370
73 from Ivo and angel!

venerdì 15 novembre 2002

OBSERVER#222

OBSERVER#222 / 15-11-2002
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GERMANY: B-02 Winter Schedule for Deutsche Telekom (DTK)
Hrvatska Radio/Voice of Croatia:
0000-0200   9925 JUL 100 kW / 230 deg  Daily       to SoAm    Croatian
0200-0400   9925 JUL 100 kW / 300 deg  Daily       to NoAmEa  Croatian
0400-0600   9925 JUL 100 kW / 325 deg  Daily       to NoAmWe  Croatian
0600-0800   9470 JUL 100 kW / 230 deg  Daily       to AUS     Croatian
0800-1000  13820 JUL 100 kW / 270 deg  Daily       to NZ      Croatian
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Gospel For Asia/Athmee Yatra He - new via DTK
0030-0130  11680 WER 250 kW / 090 deg  Daily       to SoEaAs  So Asian languages
1430-1530  15680 WER 250 kW / 075 deg  Daily       to SoEaAs  So Asian languages
1530-1630  15425 WER 250 kW / 090 deg  Daily       to SoEaAs  So Asian languages
2330-0030  11680 WER 250 kW / 075 deg  Daily       to SoEaAs  So Asian languages
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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty:
0230-0330   6010 WER 500 kW / 090 deg  Daily       to ME      Pashto
0330-0430   6010 WER 500 kW / 090 deg  Daily       to ME      Dari
0630-0730  21690 WER 500 kW / 090 deg  Daily       to ME      Pashto
0730-0830  21690 WER 500 kW / 090 deg  Daily       to ME      Dari
0830-0930  21690 WER 500 kW / 090 deg  Daily       to ME      Pashto
0930-1030  21690 WER 500 kW / 090 deg  Daily       to ME      Dari
1230-1330  21690 WER 500 kW / 090 deg  Daily       to ME      Pashto
1330-1430  21690 WER 500 kW / 090 deg  Daily       to ME      Dari
1500-1600   6055 JUL 100 kW / 075 deg  Daily       to CeAs    Kazakh
1600-1700   7105 JUL 100 kW / 070 deg  Daily       to CeAs    Kazakh
1600-1700   6180 JUL 100 kW / 108 deg  Daily       to CeAs    Tatar Bashkir
1630-1730  12140 WER 500 kW / 090 deg  Daily       to ME      Pashto
1730-1830  12140 WER 500 kW / 090 deg  Daily       to ME      Dari
1800-1900   9785 JUL 100 kW / 100 deg  Daily       to ME      Arabic
2230-2330  12140 WER 500 kW / 090 deg  Daily       to ME      Pashto
2330-0030  12140 WER 500 kW / 090 deg  Daily       to ME      Dari
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Voice of America:
0400-0600  11875 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg  Daily       to ME      Arabic
1230-1300  17555 JUL 100 kW / 080 deg  Daily       to CeAs    Uzbek
1600-2030  12110 JUL 100 kW / 100 deg  Daily       to ME      Persian
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United Methodist Church/Radio Africa International:
0400-0600   9815 JUL 100 kW / 160 deg  Daily       to SoAf    French
0600-0800  11690 JUL 100 kW / 145 deg  Daily       to EaAf    French
1700-1900  11735 JUL 100 kW / 160 deg  Daily       to SoAf    English
1700-1900  13820 JUL 100 kW / 145 deg  Daily       to EaAf    English
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IBRA Radio:
0500-0530   9710 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg  Daily       to ME      Arabic
1645-1715   5840 JUL 100 kW / 075 deg  Daily       to ME      Pashto/Dari
1730-1745  15120 JUL 100 kW / 130 deg  Daily       to EaAf    Somali
1900-1930  13840 JUL 100 kW / 200 deg  Daily       to NoWeAf  Hausa
2000-2100   9470 JUL 100 kW / 175 deg  Daily       to NoAf    Arabic
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Swiss Radio International:
0600-0800   9885 JUL 100 kW / 160 deg  Daily       to NoEaAf  Fr/Ge/It/En
0600-0800  13790 JUL 100 kW / 200 deg  Daily       to NoEaAf  En/It/Ge/Fr
1630-1815   9755 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg  Daily       to NoEaAf  It/Ar/En/Fr
1630-1815  13790 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg  Daily       to NoEaAf  It/Ar/En/Fr
1830-2130  13660 JUL 100 kW / 165 deg  Daily       to NoEaAf  It/Ar/En/Ge/Fr
1830-2130  15485 JUL 100 kW / 145 deg  Daily       to NoEaAf  It/Ar/En/Ge/Fr
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Deutsche Welle:
0600-1900   6140 JUL 100 kW / 175 deg  Daily       to Eu      English
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Radio Netherland Wereldomroep:
1130-1325   6045 JUL 100 kW / non-dir  Daily       to Eu      English
1130-1325   9860 WER 125 kW / 300 deg  Daily       to Eu      English
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Voice of Hope/High Adventure Ministries:
1330-1430  15715 JUL 100 kW / 070 deg  Daily       to Vietnam Vietnamese
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Bible Voice Broadcasting Network/BVBN/ - new via DTK
1630-1700  13810 JUL 100 kW / 130 deg  Daily       to EaAf    Amharic
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WYFR/Family Radio:
1700-1800  13720 JUL 100 kW / 165 deg  Daily       to NoAf    Arabic
2000-2100   9595 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg  Daily       to ME      Arabic
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Salama Radio - new via DTK
1830-1915  13855 JUL 100 kW / 165 deg  Daily       to Ce&SoAf Hausa
1915-2000  13855 JUL 100 kW / 165 deg  Daily       to Ce&SoAf English
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Democratic Voice of Burma:
2330-0030   9435 JUL 100 kW / 080 deg  Daily       to SoEaAs  Burmese
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Universelles Leben:
0100-0130   9435 JUL 100 kW / 090 deg  Sun         to SoAs    English
1600-1630  15275 JUL 100 kW / 175 deg  Sun         to NoAf    French
1730-1800   6015 JUL 100 kW / non-dir  Tue,Wed,Thu to Eu      German
1800-1830  11840 JUL 100 kW / 155 deg  Sun         to EaAf    English
1900-1930   9470 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg  Sun         to ME      English
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RTBF:
0400-0600   9490 JUL 100 kW / 160 deg  Mon-Fri     to Af      French
0530-0600   9490 JUL 100 kW / 160 deg  Sun         to Af      French
0530-0700   9490 JUL 100 kW / 160 deg  Sat         to Af      French
0600-0810  17580 JUL 100 kW / 160 deg  Mon-Fri     to Af      French
0600-0905  17580 JUL 100 kW / 160 deg  Sun         to Af      French
0700-1100  17580 JUL 100 kW / 160 deg  Sat         to Af      French
1100-1215  21565 JUL 100 kW / 160 deg  Mon-Sat     to Af      French
1200-1315  21565 JUL 100 kW / 160 deg  Sun         to Af      French
1600-1815  17570 JUL 100 kW / 160 deg  Sun-Fri     to Af      French
1700-1815  17570 JUL 100 kW / 160 deg  Sat         to Af      French
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AWR/Adventist World Radio:
0500-0600   9885 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg  Daily       to EaEu    Bulgarian
0600-0730   9840 JUL 100 kW / 200 deg  Daily       to NoAf    Arabic/French
1000-1100  15195 JUL 100 kW / 145 deg  Sat,Sun     to Eu      Italian
1730-1800   5840 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg  Daily       to EaEu    Romanian
1800-1900  12015 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg  Daily       to EaEu    Bulgarian
1900-2030  11845 JUL 100 kW / 200 deg  Daily       to NoAf    Arabic/French
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VRT/Radio Vlaanderen Internationaal:
0600-0755  13685 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg  Daily       to ME      Dutch
0800-0825   5985 JUL 100 kW / non-dir  Daily       to Eu      English
1830-1955  13650 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg  Daily       to ME      English/Dutch
1900-2055   5910 JUL 100 kW / non-dir  Sat         to Eu      Dutch
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Voice of Democratic Path of Ethiopian Unity:
0700-0800  21550 JUL 100 kW / 145 deg  Sun         to EaAf    Amharic
1830-1930  11840 JUL 100 kW / 140 deg  Wed         to EaAf    Amharic
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Radio Rainbow:
0900-1000   6180 JUL 100 kW / non-dir  Sat         to Eu      Amharic
1900-2000  11840 JUL 100 kW / 145 deg  Fri         to EaAf    Amharic
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WSHB/Christian Science Monitor:
1000-1100   5985 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg  Sun         to Eu      German
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Evangeliumsradio Hamburg:
1000-1100   6045 JUL 100 kW / non-dir  Sun         to Eu      German
1830-1900   6015 WER 125 kW / non-dir  Wed         to Eu      German
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TWR/Trans World Radio:
1130-1200   7340 JUL 100 kW / 105 deg  Sat         to Eu      Slovak
1330-1345   5945 JUL 100 kW / 130 deg  Daily       to Eu      Croatian/Slovenian
1700-1745   5850 NAU 125 kW / 125 deg  Sat         to EaEu    Romanian
1700-1745   7180 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg  Sat         to EaEu    Romanian
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Brother Stair/TOM:
1200-1500   5975 JUL 100 kW / 290 deg  Daily       to Eu      English
1300-1600  13810 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg  Daily       to ME      English
1500-1700   6110 JUL 100 kW / 290 deg  Sat         to Eu      English
1700-1800   6110 JUL 100 kW / non-dir  Sat         to Eu      English
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Voice of Democratic Eritrea:
1500-1600   5925 JUL 100 kW / non-dir  Sat         to Eu      Tigrina
1700-1800  15670 JUL 100 kW / 130 deg  Mon,Thu     to EaAf    Tigrina
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Tigrean International Solidarity for Justice and Democracy:
1600-1630  15275 JUL 100 kW / 145 deg  Wed,Sat     to EaAf    Tigrina
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Bible Voice Broadcasting Network/BVBN/ - new via DTK
1630-1700  13810 JUL 100 kW / 130 deg  Daily       to EaAf    Amharic
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Radio Huriyo:
1630-1700  15670 JUL 100 kW / 130 deg  Tue,Fri     to EaAf    Somali
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Voice of Ethiopian Salvation:
1600-1700  15670 JUL 100 kW / 145 deg  Thu,Sun     to EaAf    Amharic
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Voice of Oromo Liberation (Sagalee Bilisummaa Oromoo):
1700-1800  15670 JUL 100 kW / 145 deg  Wed,Fri,Sun to EaAf    Oromo/Amharic
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Radio Reveil Paroles de Vie:
1830-1900  11840 JUL 100 kW / 155 deg  Thu         to Af      French

JUL=Juelich
NAU=Nauen
WER=Wertachtal

73 from Ivo and angel!

lunedì 11 novembre 2002

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AUSTRIA: B-02 schedule for ORF's DX pxs:
DX TELEGRAMM  Fri 1755-1800  6155  13730
                  1955-2000  1476
              Sat 1755-1800  1476   6155  13730
              Sun 1755-1800  6155  13730
INTERMEDIA    Fri 1805-1830  5945   6155
                  1930-1955  1476
              Sat 2005-2030  1476   5945   6155
              Sun 1730-1755  6155  13730

FRANCE/TAIWAN: Updated B-02 schedule for Radio Taipei International via Issoudun
2200-2300 Chinese to Eu on 3965 (55555)
2200-2300 French  to Af on 7315 (53443) co-ch RFI in Chinese via Vladivostok

MOLDOVA/NORWAY: New B-02 schedule for R.Anternational/R.International in Farsi:
0230-0315 7460 KCH 500 kW / 116 deg >>>>> new morning txion
1730-1815 7490 KVI 200 kW / 105 deg >>>>> ex 7520 KCH 500 kW / 116 deg for B-01

RUSSIA/UAE/GERMANY(non): B-02 schedule of Bible Voice Broadcasting Network/BVBN/
 5880 SAM 250 kW / 280 deg to EaEu:   1800-1845 Sat      Polish
                                      1845-1900 Sat      English
                                      1800-1830 Sun      English
                                      1830-1900 Sun      Russian
 7180 DHA 250 kW / 075 deg to SoAs:   0030-0100 Daily    Bengali
 7380 SAM 200 kW / 295 deg to WeEu:   2000-2115 Sat/Sun  English
 7435 ARM 100 kW / 195 deg to ME:     1700-1800 Mon      Russian
                                      1800-1815 Mon      English
                                      1700-1800 Tue      Amharic
                                      1800-1815 Tue      English
                                      1700-1815 Wed/Thu  English
                                      1700-1730 Fri      Arabic
                                      1730-1815 Fri      English
                                      1700-1845 Sat      English
                                      1845-1900 Sat      Arabic
                                      1700-2000 Sun      English
 9610 DHA 250 kW / 090 deg to SoAs:   0200-0230 Daily    Hindi
12035 DHA 250 kW / 045 deg to SoAs:   0030-0130 Sat/Sun  English
13810 JUL 100 kW / 130 deg to EaAf:   1630-1700 Daily    Amharic

SPAIN: Freq change for Radio Exterior de Espana in French Mon to Fri:
1900-1955 NF 7150 (44544), ex 7170 to avoid VOR in Russian (Commonwealch)

TATARSTAN/RUSSIA: B-02 schedule for Radio Tatarstan:
0500-0600  15105 SAM 150 kW / 065 deg to FE
0700-0800  15105 SAM 250 kW / 060 deg to CeAs
0900-1000  11915 SAM 100 kW / 305 deg to RUS

U A E/NORWAY: B-02 schedule for Radio Afghanistan in Pashto/Dari:
0130-0227   6000 DHA 250 kW / 045 deg
0230-0327   9655 DHA 250 kW / 045 deg
1330-1627  18940 KVI 400 kW / 095 deg

U S A(non): AWR changes to Eu:
1000-1100 (ex 1000-1030) Italian on 15195 JUL 100 kW / 145 deg
2030-2100 (ex 2000-2100) English on  5955 RSO 250 kW / 305 deg

UZBEKISTAN: Freq change for Radio Tashkent to ME:
1630-1700 Farsi
1700-1730 Arabic
1730-1830 Uzbek (Vatandosh)
1830-1900 Farsi
1900-1930 Arabic all on NF 5885 (54454) QRM Vatican Radio on 5890, ex 6025

73 from Ivo and Angel!

venerdì 8 novembre 2002

OBSERVER#220

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BULGARIA: New updated schedule for Radio Bulgaria's DX MIX px in Russian:
Sat   1545-1600   1224  7500  9400  9900      Sun   0045-0100   7500
      1715-1730   7500  9900                        0445-0500   1224  7500  9500
      1945-2000   7500  9900                        1145-1200  11700 15200

U S A(non): Freqs changes of VOA for B-02 vs B-01:
Albanian    1930-2000 NF  9850, ex  9680  Persian   1130-1230 NF 15205, ex 15255
Arabic      0400-0600 NF 11875, ex  7115            1500-2030 ADD 1593
            0730-0830 NF 17855, ex 17875            1600-1700 ADD 9875
            1700-1800 DEL12035                      1600-2030 ADD12110
            1800-2100 NF  7280, ex  7205  Russian   1400-1500 NF 11805, ex  7115
Armenian    1600-1630 NF 13865, ex 15370            1800-1900 NF  9725, ex  9615
Azeri       1830-1900 NF  9750, ex  9645            1800-2000 NF 11685, ex 11770
Bangla      1600-1700 DEL11895            Serbian   1800-1830 NF  6095, ex  6115
Burmese     1130-1200 NF 15255, ex 15205            2030-2100 NF  9810, ex  9625
            2330-2400 NF  6135, ex  6185  Tibetan   0000-0100 NF 12035, ex  6015
Cantonese   1300-1400 NF  9705, ex  9865            0400-0600 NF 21570, ex 21560
Creole      1230-1300 NF  9535, ex  9525  Turkish   1900-2000 NF  6175, ex  6160
Croatian    0530-0600 NF  9635, ex  9615  Ukrainian 0500-0600 NF  7190, ex  9760
Hindi       0030-0100 NF  5955, ex  6095  Urdu      0100-0200 NF  6170, ex  6030
            1730-1800 NF 11920, ex 11695  Uzbek     1230-1300 NF 15470, ex 15270
Mandarin    0000-0300 ADD21580                      1500-1530 NF 15255, ex 15535
            0700-1100 NF 13765, ex 13760  Vietnamese2230-2330 NF 13640, ex 13745

U S A(non): Freqs changes of RFE/RL for B-02 vs B-01:
Arabic      0300-0400 NF  7105, ex  7110  Kyrgyz    1500-1600 NF 11780, ex 11760
            0400-0500 NF  7115, ex  6130                      NF 13865, ex 13615
            0500-0600 NF  7115, ex  5985            1600-1700 NF  7150, ex  7270
            0600-0700 NF 11970, ex 11965                      NF  9595, ex  9660
                      NF 15255, ex 15400  Romanian  0400-0430 NF  6130, ex  6010
            1400-1500 NF 11965, ex 11910  Russian   0500-0700 ADD13810
            1700-1800 NF  9845, ex  9870            0900-1100 NF  9725, ex  9855
            2100-2200 NF 11965, ex  6140            1300-1400 NF 17730, ex  7115
            2200-2300 NF  6015, ex  6140  Serbian   1400-1430 NF  9555, ex  9660
Armenian    0300-0400 NF  6170, ex  6130                      NF 13650, ex 13745
            1700-1800 NF  9825, ex  9845            1930-2000 NF  9810, ex  9625
Azeri       1000-1100 NF 15205, ex 15330            2100-2200 NF  7265, ex  7165
Belorussian 0400-0600 NF  9615, ex  9635  Tajik     1400-1500 NF  9695, ex 12010
            1800-2000 NF  7205, ex  7280  Tatar     0400-0500 NF  9635, ex  9615
            2000-2100 NF  7205, ex  6010            1600-1700 NF  6180, ex  9505
            2100-2200 NF  6140, ex  6170            2000-2100 NF  7295, ex  6140
Bulgarian   0700-0730 NF  9870, ex  9655  Turkmen   1400-1500 NF  9565, ex  9805
Farsi       1400-1500 NF 15410, ex 15195                      NF 15345, ex 11985
            1900-2000 NF  6140, ex  7175  Ukrainian 1900-2000 NF  6170, ex  6095
                      NF 11960, ex 11835                      ADD 7175
                      ADD11985                                NF  9625, ex  9810
            2000-2100 NF  7165, ex  7280            2000-2100 NF  6170, ex  6035
                      NF 11960, ex 11865                      NF  7125, ex  7165
                      MF 11985, ex 11750                      NF  9625, ex  9810
            2100-2200 NF  7165, ex  7280  Uzbek     0200-0400 NF 21770, ex  5985
Georgian    1600-1700 NF 11895, ex  7115            0400-0500 NF  9725, ex  9570
Kazakh      1200-1300 NF 17680, ex 17750                      NF 21770, ex 17870
            1400-1500 NF  9660, ex  9695            0500-0600 NF  9725, ex 11750
                      NF 12010, ex 11970                      NF 17655, ex 11905
                      NF 17680, ex 17630                      NF 21770, ex 17870
            1500-1600 NF 17680, ex 12010            1600-1700 NF  9835, ex  6180
Kyrgyz      1300-1300 NF 12030, ex  7160                      NF 17610, ex 17805
                      NF 15515, ex 11670            1700-1800 NF  9835, ex  7260
                      NF 17750, ex 15120                      NF 12020, ex  9660
            1400-1430 NF 12030, ex 11855                      NF 17610, ex  9890
                      NF 15515, ex 15415  Ce.As: Russian/Avari/Chechen/Cherkessi
                      NF 17730, ex 17820            0500-0600   9575 11705 11935
Kyrgyz      1500-1600 NF  9540, ex  9595            1800-1900   9615 11930 12130

U S A(non): Freqs changes of RFA for B-02 vs B-01:
Burmese     0030-0130 ADD13815            Mandarin  2000-2200 ADD11900
            1300-1400 ADD12105            Tibetan   0600-0700 NF 21570, ex 21500
Cantonese   1400-1500 NF  9825, ex  9445                      NF 21715, ex 21690
                      NF 15255, ex 15260  Uyghur    0100-0200 NF 15270, ex 15405
            2100-2200 DEL9570,11740,11785                     NF 17570, ex 17590
Laotian     1100-1200 NF 15680, ex 15695            1600-1700 NF  9865, ex  9595
Mandarin    0300-0600 ADD21540                                NF 11720, ex 11955
            0300-0700 NF 13625, ex 13670                      ADD13725
            1500-1700 NF 13670, ex 13690  Vietnamese1400-1500 ADD13660
            1700-2000 NF 13695, ex 13690                      ADD21625
            1800-2000 ADD11745                      2330-0030 ADD13865

73 from Ivo and Angel!

martedì 5 novembre 2002

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IRAN: Updated B-02 schedule for VOIROI/IRIB with corrections by editors:
ALBANIAN  0630-0727   15235  17680
          1830-1927    7165   9610
          2030-2127    6100   9740  15084v
ARABIC    0230-0627    9895
          0330-1527   13770
          0330-1627   15125  15545
          1230-1627   13820
          1530-1927    7285
          1630-1927    3985   6025   6065   6200
          1730-1927    9935
          2030-2127    3985   6025   6065   6200   7295   9935
          2130-2227    3985   6065   6200   7285   9935  11710
          2230-0127    3985   6065   6200   7285  11710
          0130-0327    6065   6200   7285
ARABIC*   0330-0427    7250   9505
          1930-2027    3985   6025   6065   6200   7285   9935
ARABIC#   0330-0527    6145   7100   9535
ARMENIAN  0300-0327    7295
          0930-0957   13740  15260
          1630-1727    6185   7230
AZERI     0100-0327    6150  >>>>> Nov.6-Dec.6 RAMADAN
          0330-0527   11720
          1430-1657    6220
BENGALI   0030-0127    5905   6005   6085
          1430-1527    6090   9545  11850  15415
BOSNIAN   0530-0627   15084v 15235  17680
          1730-1827    7295  11660
          2130-2227    7235   9710  15084v
CHINESE   1200-1257    9895  11670  13645  15150
          2330-0027    7130   7325   9635
DARI      0300-0627    9885
          0830-1157   11860
          1200-1457    5965
ENGLISH   0030-0127    6135   9580
          0130-0227    6135   9580  >>>>> new txion
          1030-1127   15375  15385  15480  21470  21730 >>> retimed,ex 1100-1227
          1530-1627    7195   9610  11835
          1930-2027    6110   7320  11695  15140
          2130-2227    9780  11740
GERMAN    0730-0827   15084v 21770
          1730-1827    6110   9500  15084v
FRENCH    0630-0727   17590  21645  21770
          1830-1927    6180   9565   9755  15084v
          2330-0027    6135   9740
HAUSA     0600-0657   17810  21810
          1830-1927    7335   9775
HEBREW    0230-0257    6010   6135  >>>>> retimed, ex 0300-0327
          0700-0727   21745         >>>>> new txion
          1900-1927    6140   7120   7315
HINDI     0230-0257   15165  17635
          1500-1527    7195  11640  11840  13745
ITALIAN   0630-0727   15084v 17560  17605
          1200-1257   15084  15275
          1930-1957    7295   9615
JAPANESE  1300-1327    9510   9770
          2100-2127    6125   7180
KAZAKH    0130-0227    9855   9880
          1300-1357   11745  13755  15410
MALAY     1730-1827    9805  11875  >>>>> new txion
          1230-1327   15200  15585  17560
PASHTO    0230-0327    6095   9525   9605
          0730-0827   15440
          1230-1327    9630   9790  11870  13720
          1430-1527    7270
          1630-1727    6005   6015   7195
PERSIAN   0830-1157   15084v >>>>> irr
          1630-1727   15084v
          1930-2027   15084v
          2230-2327   15084v >>>>> irr
RUSSIAN   0300-0327     702   6040   7135
          0500-0557   12025  15530  21480  21610        >>> new txion
          1430-1627    1449   7165   7325   9575   9735 >>> retimed,ex 1400-1457
          1700-1757    6035   7170                      >>> retimed,ex 1530-1627
          1800-1857    6035   7305                      >>> retimed,ex 1730-1827
          1930-2027     702   7100   7205
SPANISH   0030-0127    6015   9650   9570
          0130-0227    6175   9650   9570
          0230-0327    5960
          0530-0627   15320  17590
          2030-2127    7130   9750
SWAHILI   0330-0427   13640  15260
          1130-1227   17630  21550
          1730-1827    9595  11750
TAJIK     0000-0057    3945  >>>>> Nov.6-Dec.6 RAMADAN
          0100-0227    5950
          1600-1727    5955
TURKISH   0200-0257    7145  >>>>> Nov.6-Dec.6 RAMADAN
          0430-0557   15260  15365
          1600-1727    7125   9735
URDU      0130-0227    6010   6190   7210
          1330-1457   11640  11950  13595
          1530-1727    7270
UZBEK     0230-0257    5950
          1500-1557    5955
* VOICE OF ISLAMIC PALESTINIAN REVOLUTION
# VOICE OF ISLAMIC REVOLUTION OF IRAQ

U S A(non): Updated B-02 schedule of AWR's "Wavescan" on Sundays:
0030-0100   6035 DHA to SoAs                      1600-1630  11560 SDA to SoAs
            6055 DHA to SoAs                                 15495 SDA to SoAs
0100-0130   9835 MOS to ME                                   17630 SDA to SoAs
0400-0430   9650 MEY to EaAf                      1630-1700   9850 MOS to Eu
0430-0500  12080 MEY to EaAf                                  9890 DHA to SoAs
           15160 DHA to CeAs                                 11980 SDA to SoAs
0500-0530   6015 MEY to EaAf                      1730-1800   9385 SDA to ME
0600-0630  15345 MEY to CeAf                      1800-1830   5960 MEY to CeAf
0830-0900   9660 MOS to Eu                                    6095 MEY to EaAf
           17820 MOS to WeAf                      1830-1900  11985 MEY to EaAf
1000-1030  11705 SDA to SoEaAs                    2000-2030   7160 SDA to NoWeAs
1030-1100  11900 SDA to NoEaAs                               11700 SDA to NoWeAs
1300-1330  17870 DHA to CeAs                      2030-2100   5955 RSO to Eu
1330-1400  11755 SDA to NoEaAs                               15295 MEY to CeAf
           15385 DHA to SoAs                      2100-2130   9660 MOS to WeAf
           15660 SDA to SoEaAs                    2130-2200  11960 SDA to NoEaAs
                                                             11980 SDA to NoEaAs

73 from Ivo and Angel!

venerdì 1 novembre 2002

OBSERVER#218

OBSERVER#218 / 01-11-2002
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OBSERVER is an edition of RADIO BULGARIA compiled by Ivo Ivanov & Angel Datzinov
Items here may be reproduced if it is mentioned "OBSERVER-BUL". All times in UTC
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BELGIUM: B-02 schedule for RVI in English:
0800-0825    5985 JUL 100 kW / 157 deg to WeEu   + MW 1512
1130-1155    7390 P.K 250 kW / 144 deg to EaAs
1230-1255    1512
1830-1855    7465 ARM 100 kW / 284 deg to NoWeEu
            13650 JUL 100 kW / 115 deg to SoEaEu/ME
            13685 SKN 250 kW / 180 deg to SoWeEu + MW 1512
2030-2055    7465 ARM 100 kW / 284 deg to NoWeEu + MW 1512
2230-2255   13700 BON 250 kW / 350 deg to NoAmEa
0400-0425   11985 BON 250 kW / 320 deg to NoAmWe
B-02 schedule for RVI in French:
1800-1815    7465 ARM 100 kW / 284 deg to NoWeEu
            13685 SKN 250 kW / 180 deg to SoWeEu + MW 1512
2015-2030    7465 ARM 100 kW / 284 deg to NoWeEu + MW 1512
B-02 schedule for RVI in German:
1815-1830    7465 ARM 100 kW / 284 deg to NoWeEu
            13685 SKN 250 kW / 180 deg to SoWeEu + MW 1512
2000-2015    7465 ARM 100 kW / 284 deg to NoWeEu + MW 1512

U S A(non): Winter B-02 schedule of VOA/RFE in Pashto and Dari:
Pashto 0030-0130 VOA    801  12140  15690  17595
       0230-0330 RFE    801   6010   9825  12140  15690
       0630-0700 RFE  15690  17595  19010  21690
       0700-0730 RFE  15690  17595  17710  19010  21690
       0830-0930 RFE  15690  17595  17710  19010  21690
       1030-1130 VOA  15690  17595  19010
       1230-1330 RFE    801   1143  15525  15690  17630  19010  21690
       1530-1630 VOA    801  11770  15690  19010
       1630-1700 RFE    801  11770  12140  15120  15690
       1700-1730 RFE    801   6170  11770  12140  15120  15690
       1830-1930 VOA    801
       2230-2330 RFE   5835   5910   7175  12140
Dari   0130-0230 VOA    801  12140  15690  17595
       0330-0430 RFE    801   6010   9825  12140  15690
       0730-0830 RFE  15690  17595  17710  19010  21690
       0930-1030 RFE  15690  17595  17710  19010  21690
       1130-1200 VOA  15690  17595  19010
       1200-1230 VOA   1143  15690  17595  19010
       1330-1400 RFE    801  15525  15690  17630  19010  21690
       1400-1430 RFE    801  15690  17630  19010  21690
       1530-1630 VOA    801  11770  15690  19010
       1730-1800 RFE    801   6170  11770  12140  15120  15690
       1800-1830 RFE    801  11770  12140  15120  15690
       2330-0030 RFE    801    972   5835   5910   7175  12140

U S A(non): Winter schedule of AWR's Wavescan on Sundays:
0030-0100   6035 DHA to SoAs                      1600-1630  11560 SDA to SoAs
            6055 DHA to SoAs                                 15495 SDA to SoAs
0100-0130   9835 MOS to ME                                   17630 SDA to SoAs
0400-0430   9650 MEY to EaAf                      1630-1700   9850 MOS to Eu
0430-0500  12080 MEY to EaAf                                  9890 DHA to SoAs
           15160 DHA to CeAs                                 11980 SDA to SoAs
0500-0530   6015 MEY to EaAf                      1730-1800   9385 SDA to ME
0600-0630  15345 MEY to CeAf                      1800-1830   5960 MEY to CeAf
0830-0900   9660 MOS to Eu                                    6095 MEY to EaAf
           17820 MOS to WeAf                      1830-1900  11985 MEY to EaAf
1000-1030  11705 SDA to SoEaAs                    2030-2100   7160 SDA to NoWeAs
1030-1100  11900 SDA to NoEaAs                               11700 SDA to NoWeAs
1300-1330  17870 DHA to CeAs                                 15295 MEY to CeAf
1330-1400  11755 SDA to NoEaAs                    2100-2130   9660 MOS to WeAf
           11980 SDA to NoEaAs                    2130-2200  11960 SDA to NoEaAs
           15385 DHA to SoAs                                 11980 SDA to NoEaAs
           15660 SDA to SoEaAs

73 from Ivo and Angel!