OBSERVER#246 / 25-02-2003
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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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GERMANY: During the Winter-SWL-Convention in Pennsylvania Deutsche Welle will
provide a DRM Test on the 6th to 8th of March 2003 via Sines, Portugal:
1800-1955 on 21550 SIN 250 kW / 300 deg to zone 8
2230-0025 on 13665 SIN 250 kW / 300 deg to zone 8
GERMANY: New station via DTK JUL 100 kW - Voice of Russia, effective Feb.19:
0700-1000 English WS on 21515 (45554) azimuth 100 deg to ME
1500-1600 Ru Commonwealth on 11655 (55555) azimuth 115 deg to ME
1800-2000 German on 9405 (55555) azimuth 120 deg to ME !!!
1800-2000 German on 9515 (55555) azimuth 100 def to ME !!!
2100-2200 Russian WS NF 9725 (45533) azimuth 115 deg to ME >>> ex 6160
GERMANY: New schedule for Brother Stair /TOM/ in English to Eu via DTK:
1500-1800 Daily 6110 JUL 100 kW / non-dir
1500-1600 Mon-Sat 6110 JUL 100 kW / 290 deg >>>>> cancelled
1500-1600 Sun 6110 JUL 100 kW / non-dir >>>>> cancelled
1600-1800 Daily 6110 JUL 100 kW / non-dir >>>>> cancelled
LIBYA/FRANCE: Summer A-03 schedule for LJB Voice of Africa via Issoudun 500 kW:
11635 2000-2130 153 deg 17695 1100-1230 185 deg/204 deg
15205 1800-2000 153 deg 17695 1600-1900 185 deg
15315 1900-2030 140 deg 17880 1700-1800 153 deg
15610 1100-1230 204 deg 21675 1100-1500 153 deg
15660 1600-1900 204 deg 21695 1000-1400 140 deg
17635 1700-1900 140 deg 21810 1100-1230 185 deg
LITHUANIA: No txion for Radio DAT in Russian and Kazakh:
1600-1700 on 9925. Only strong carrier on 9924.0
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES: Freq change for RNW in English to AUS/NZ:
0930-1125 NF 9785 BON 250 kW / 230 deg, ex 9790
RUSSIA: Voice of Biafra Int in En to WeAf via ARM 200 kW / 235 deg eff. Feb.22:
2100-2200 Sat on 7380 (55544), ex 1900-2000 Sat on 12125
RUSSIA: Radio Sadayee Kashmir/Voice of Kashmir in Urdu and Dari tent via RUS tx:
0230-0330 NF 6135 co-ch BFBS from 0300, ex 9890
1500-1600 on 6135 (44544) >>>>> new additional txion
RUSSIA: Freq change for VOEthiopia in En via SAM 250 kW / 188 deg from Feb.23
2000-2100 Sun only NF 7520 (55555), ex 7560 on Sun Feb.16
U A E: UAE Radio Dubai in Arabic and English noted on Feb.19-25
0600-1645 on nominal 21605.0, instead of 21597.8
U S A(non): Freqs change for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty:
2000-2100 Belorussian NF 7165, ex 7205
2000-2100 Belorussian NF 7165, ex 6010
2330-0030 Dari NF 9335, ex 12140
2230-2330 Pashto NF 9335, ex 12140
2000-2130 Persian ADD 9785
U S A: Freqs changes for Voice of Amerca:
0730-0830 Arabic DEL 15235
2000-2100 Arabic DEL 6160
1600-1630 Armenian NF 11760, ex 9815
0130-0230 Dari NF 9335, ex 12140
0030-0130 Pashto NF 9335, ex 12140
1200-1230 Spanish DEL 11890 and 15265
U S A(non): New additional txion for Voice of America in Kurdish:
1300-1400 on 11845*KAV 250 kW / 108 deg >>>>> totally blocked by RFI in French
15215 KAV 250 kW / 095 deg
17780 MOR 250 kW / 075 deg
73 from Ivo and Angel!
