BC-DX TopNews WWDXC #945 BC-DX 945

6765USB Bangkok Meteo; weather in Thai, Aug 12 at 0758 UT IS, 0800 UT ID
"Thiini ..." cont'd in Thai, 0805 UT English weather for region ending
with ID "Bangkok Meteo", frequencies and address.
(Gerhard Werdin-Bang Saen-THA, on the Gulf of Thailand,
wwdxc BC-DX TopNews Aug 22)
TUNISIA 9725 20 Aug, 0440 UTC. RTV Tunisia, with Arabic vocals and
talk. Fair signal mid-morning here, no QRM and moderate fading.
(Albert Muick-AFG, hcdx Aug 20)
7335 RTT Sfax, HQ prayer in Arabic, S=6-7 poor at 0650 UT Aug 19.
7275 RTT Sfax, til 0600 UT Aug 21, S=9+40dB,
and from 0600 UT on 7335 kHz, peak at about 0615 UT S=9+30dB.
(wb, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews Aug 20/21)
7275 RTT Sfax, heard with Arabic music/songs of the 30ties era before WW
II, Aug 23 at 0403 UT. S=9+20dB. // rather poor 12005 kHz noisy S=3,
latter meant to eastwards to NoAF, NE/ME and moves from 12005 to 9725 kHz
later approx. 0427 UT.
9725 RTT Sfax, Ramadan song program in Arabic, S=9 at 0446 UT Aug 23,
// 7275 kHz at S=9+20dB.
(wb, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews Aug 23)
TURKEY 8431 TAH Istanbul Radio, full-data letter QSL in 56 days for
airmail report and US $1.00 return postage. V/s Mehmet Colak, Director of
Turk Radio. Address used: Kiyi Emniyetive Gemi Kurtarma, Isletmeleri Genel
Mueduerluegue, Telsiz Isletme Mueduerluegue, Sefakoey / Istanbul 34630,
Turkey. Their email address is:
(Albert Muick-AFG, hcdx Aug 20)
UGANDA 4750 Dunamis Shortwave, Mokono. Nice African hi-life music
1833 UT tune/in, fair, announcements. 1901 to 1902* UT, July 29.
(Craig Seager-NSW-AUS, Aug ARDXN via dxld)
4975.95 Radio Uganda, at 2117 UT, English, good with hilife and talk by a
man. First time I have heard this in many days. All alone with no sign of
Voice of Russia relay. 21 August.
7194.99 Radio Uganda, at 1914 UT, English, presumed with news or similar
(alter- nating stories between a man and a woman). Fair at best with poor
modulation. Much weaker than 4976v kHz. 20 August.
(David Sharp-NSW-AUS, dxld Aug 23)
7194.98 Radio Uganda, at 1932-2117 UT on Aug 19, English, DJ played
western pop songs, among which Celine Dion: "The Power of Love", Elton
John: "Candle in the Wind", late night musings. Pips at 2100 UT TOH while
same program continued to abrupt 2117 UT s/off in mid-song. Just about
reportable, badly splattered over by VOIRI & RFI at S=9+40dB on 7205 kHz.
(Martien Groot-HOL, dxld Aug 20)
UBC Radio (Radio Uganda) heard this evening on its daytime channel of
7195 (instead of 4976) kHz. Heard with weak signal around 1700 UT tune-in
improving to fair by 1830 UT when carrying phone-in discussion in English
about the Ugandan elections. Still audible at 1950 UT, now with Englishlanguage
pop music.
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