BC-DX TopNews WWDXC #945 BC-DX 945

BC-DX TopNews WWDXC #945 BC-DX 945 BC-DX TopNews WWDXC #945 BC-DX 945

10.12.2012 Views

along with a part of its maritime and flight communications history. The agency and a private explosives company on Wednesday demolished a 1,350-foot Long Range Aids to Navigation tower on the Seward Peninsula. The tower was at the Coast Guard LORAN station at Port Clarence about 70 miles northwest of Nome. It was completed in 1961 and was the tallest tower of its kind in the country... (via Mike Cooper, dxld May 6) Alaska's tallest structure demolished in explosion Alaska's tallest structure has been destroyed in a controlled demolition using explosives. The 411 m (1,350 ft) Long Range Aids to Navigation (LORAN) tower on the Seward Peninsula was brought crashing down. The Coast Guard, who ordered the demolition, said the tower was deteriorating and at risk of collapse. Source: (via Dragan Lekic-SRB, dxld May 6) ALGERIA Bechar 576 etc Here is Bechar from the construction point of view! (David Porter-UK G4OYX, SW TX site May 6) 549 kHz TX site. I think this is Bechar 153 and 576 kHz. 549 kHz is at Sidi Hamadouche 35 17 20 N 00 34 40 W (Mauno Ritola-FIN, SW TX site May 6) Durch die Antworten von Mauno in Finnland und Dave in Woofferton bin ich mal wieder auf die vorzuegliche Webseite von Bernd Waniewski in Berlin gestossen. Er hat als Pensionaer jetzt mehr Zeit uns durch vorzuegliches Informationsmaterial zu versorgen, auch teilweise beigestellt durch Kontakte zu den Webseitenbesuchern. Neu fuer mich sind jedenfalls file:///Z|/DOKUMENTATION-BULLETINS/WWDXD-BCDX/2010/BCDX963.TXT[11.06.2012 10:40:04]

Im Projekt Verzeichnis scheint auch Linz "1025 kHz Kronstorf 137 m stillgelegt" auf. (wb, A-DX May 6) ANDORRA About Radio Andorra's stamp, here is another link. It's on page 12. Note that this stamp will be sold in the main post office in most cities in France, and also on line at: Regards from France! (Christian Ghibaudo, Nice, France, dxld April 30) ARMENIA Frequency change of FEBA Radio in Dari: 1500-1530 NF 11755 ERV 300 kW 125 deg to WeAS,x9830 to avoid RL Turkmen. (R BULGARIA DX MIX News, Ivo Ivanov, via wwdxc BC-DX TopNews May 1) AUSTRALIA 3210 kHz, the 1 kW Pifo HCJB transmitter, Craig Allen has been busy in other areas, so as soon as he gets time, whammo, ex Schofields in Sydney's west a new DX station. Also Symban 2368.5 currently off air, so I guess we win one, we lose one. (Johno Wright-NSW-AUS, May ARDXC ADXN direct and via dxld) 4835 VL8A, Alice Springs NT, 2133-2159, 02 May'10, cf. 4910 below; 45343, deteriorating fast; // 4910, 5025. 4910 VL8T, Tennant Creek NT, 2132-2157, 02 May'10, news, weather rpt., chatter, music; 44332, deteriorating fast; // 4835, 5025. 9580 R. Australia, Shepp. VIC, 1027-1125, 03 May'10, English to the Pacific, Asia-Pacific prgr, news headlines, interviews, newscast at 1100; 35433, deteriorating, QRM de GAB at 1100. (Carlos Goncalves-POR, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews May 4) AUSTRIA [Poland non] Polish Radio External Service. Today, 6 May, I am hearing Polish Radio External Service in English at 1700 UTC on 9770 (scheduled on 9655 kHz) with a strong signal and their programmes "Europol Express" followed by "Focus". I assume, this is still via Austria. (Alan Roe-UK, dxld May 6) This is on the Polish Radio website: "As of May 5th PRES in English can be heard on 9770 kHz at 18[sic] UTC. The frequency has replaced 9655 kHz at the same hour, the reason being complaints of severe interference filed by another broadcaster. The change has been introduced by VT Group, our tx provider, who apologizes to listeners for the unexpected inconvenience." file:///Z|/DOKUMENTATION-BULLETINS/WWDXD-BCDX/2010/BCDX963.TXT[11.06.2012 10:40:04]

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Im Projekt Verzeichnis scheint auch Linz<br />

"1025 kHz Kronstorf 137 m stillgelegt" auf.<br />

(wb, A-<strong>DX</strong> May 6)<br />

ANDORRA About Radio Andorra's stamp, here is another link.<br />

It's on page 12.<br />

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Note that this stamp will be sold in the main post office in most cities<br />

in France, and also on line at:<br />

Regards from France!<br />

(Christian Ghibaudo, Nice, France, dxld April 30)<br />

ARMENIA Frequency change of FEBA Radio in Dari:<br />

1500-1530 NF 11755 ERV 300 kW 125 deg to WeAS,x9830 to avoid RL Turkmen.<br />

(R BULGARIA <strong>DX</strong> MIX News, Ivo Ivanov, via wwdxc <strong>BC</strong>-<strong>DX</strong> <strong>TopNews</strong> May 1)<br />

AUSTRALIA 3210 kHz, the 1 kW Pifo HCJB transmitter, Craig Allen has been<br />

busy in other areas, so as soon as he gets time, whammo, ex Schofields in<br />

Sydney's west a new <strong>DX</strong> station.<br />

Also Symban 2368.5 currently off air, so I guess we win one, we lose one.<br />

(Johno Wright-NSW-AUS, May AR<strong>DX</strong>C A<strong>DX</strong>N direct and via dxld)<br />

4835 VL8A, Alice Springs NT, 2133-2159, 02 May'10, cf. 4910 below; 45343,<br />

deteriorating fast; // 4910, 5025.<br />

4910 VL8T, Tennant Creek NT, 2132-2157, 02 May'10, news, weather rpt.,<br />

chatter, music; 44332, deteriorating fast; // 4835, 5025.<br />

9580 R. Australia, Shepp. VIC, 1027-1125, 03 May'10, English to the<br />

Pacific, Asia-Pacific prgr, news headlines, interviews, newscast at 1100;<br />

35433, deteriorating, QRM de GAB at 1100.<br />

(Carlos Goncalves-POR, wwdxc <strong>BC</strong>-<strong>DX</strong> <strong>TopNews</strong> May 4)<br />

AUSTRIA [Poland non] Polish Radio External Service.<br />

Today, 6 May, I am hearing Polish Radio External Service in English at<br />

1700 UTC on 9770 (scheduled on 9655 kHz) with a strong signal and their<br />

programmes "Europol Express" followed by "Focus". I assume, this is still<br />

via Austria.<br />

(Alan Roe-UK, dxld May 6)<br />

This is on the Polish Radio website:<br />

"As of May 5th PRES in English can be heard on 9770 kHz at 18[sic] UTC.<br />

The frequency has replaced 9655 kHz at the same hour, the reason being<br />

complaints of severe interference filed by another broadcaster. The change<br />

has been introduced by VT Group, our tx provider, who apologizes to<br />

listeners for the unexpected inconvenience."<br />

file:///Z|/DOKUMENTATION-BULLETINS/WW<strong>DX</strong>D-<strong>BC</strong><strong>DX</strong>/2010/<strong>BC</strong><strong>DX</strong>963.TXT[11.06.2012 10:40:04]

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