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BC-DX TopNews WWDXC #945 BC-DX 945 BC-DX TopNews WWDXC #945 BC-DX 945
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 5960 Radio Fly at 1138-1203 UT July 28. Generally fair with good peaks; EG pops (Donna Summer, etc.), M ancr in En with ID's; short anmt at 1159:40 UT, then more mx past ToH. // 3915 kHz which for a while was just as good (using USB to escape Voice of the People on 3912 kHz). By 1200 UT, 5960 kHz was considerably better. 3290 R. Central (pres) 1141-1220+ Jul 29. Island & pop mx, M ancr in Pidgin (I think); bird call at 1202 UT was followed by what sounded like En news, but can't be sure; back to music at 1207. No ID's heard. Fair but deteriorating after 1200 UT. 3334.97 R. East Sepik 1223-1235+ Jul 29. Gal talking in En about "Free Radio Bible"; couldn't tell if that was the current program in progress or just a program note; a bit of music at 1230 was followed by more talk, still in En, I think. To my ears, Pidgin-accented English sounds a lot like English-accented Pidgin. (John Wilkins-CO-USA, DXplorer July 28/29 Band scan 1010-1100 UTC, all tentative except as noted: 3274.991 NBC Southern Highlands, Mendi 3289.996 NBC Central, Boroko. Slightly better and mixing with co-channel Guyana on 3289.983 kHz. 3324.997 NBC Bouganville, Buka 3334.963 NBC East Sepik, Wewak. Best signal in 90mb. 3344.966 NBC Northern, Popondetta 3364.983 NBC Milne Bay, Alotau 3384.995 NBC East New Britain, Rabaul 3905.000 NBC New Ireland, Kavieng. Fair to good signal by 1040 UT peak. 3915.000 R Fly, Tabubil. (Brandon Jordan-TN-USA, hcdx July 30) 3335 NBC East Sepik, 1219 UT, July 28. Almost fair reception; mostly in Tok Pisin, but a few commercial announcements in English (rent a Post Office box for secure mail delivery); promo for "Free Radio Bible" program; local TCs (two minutes slow!); IDs with N.B.C. and frequencies (90.7 FM and 3335 kHz.); played mostly pop island songs; 1302-1306 UT "the last News Roundup of the day" in English. Enjoyable reception! (Ron Howard-CA-USA, dxld July 28) PERU 6019.269 Radio Victoria, Lima-PRU, SIO 233 um 0450 UT. (Nils Schiffhauer-D, Excalibur & SDR-IP/GPS & Perseus measured, A-DX July 28) 6019.294 at 2300 UT R. Victoria, Lima Peru Sp speech by male and full ID as "R. Victoria" and 9th. symphony by Beethoven (short) fair. 5921.294 at 2301 UT R. Bethel, Arequipa Peru Religion talks in Sp by male weak. (Maurits van Driessche-BEL, Perseus measured, hcdx July 26) 4789.96 R Vision, Chiclayo, 0547-1007, July 30, religious talk and music, significant dead air from 0900-0930 UT, nice Radio Vision ID by man at 0930. 4835.47v Radio Maranon, Jaen, *0933-1007, July 30, sign-on announcements, lively music, would be a fair signal if not for the WWCR 4840 kHz slop, file:///Z|/DOKUMENTATION-BULLETINS/WWDXD-BCDX/2010/bcdx974.txt[11.06.2012 10:40:13]
very slight CODAR. Station drifted from an initial 4835.48 down to 4835.46 kHz by 1007 UT tune-out. (Brandon Jordan-TN-USA, hcdx July 30) POLAND Google Earth imagery. Some high resolution place. Another GE image update. POL D MW former-Reichspost Breslau Rothsorben Zorawina, 950 kHz 120 kW 50 58 59.77 N 17 01 15.81 E (wb, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews July 24) RUSSIA Additional frequency for Voice of Russia in Japanese: 1200-1400 on 7340 P.K 250 kW 240 deg // 7235 IRK 100 kW 115 deg. (R BULGARIA DX MIX News, Ivo Ivanov, via wwdxc BC-DX TopNews July 26) The Kabardino-Balkaria branch of VGTRK (All-Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company) translates its weekly TV news into English. Here's the link to its English video archives: Kabardino-Balkaria is a little known North Caucasus republic within the Russian Federation. Wikipedia provides surprisingly little information on it: (Sergei S., dxld July 24) RUSSIA [Chechnia] Plan data. 657 kHz, 50 kW, Radio Kavkaz 1287 kHz, 50 kW, Radio Rossii (Viktor Rutkovskiy, Ekaterinburg-RUS, "open_dx" via RUSdx Aug 1) SAINT HELENA According to Mr Kipp who is the project Manager of R St. Helena Day revival project, the first batch of R St. Helena Day 2009 QSL was shipped on Jul 15 aboard the Royal Mail Ship RMS St. Helena. The ship would reach Ascension island about two days, then the cards would fly from there to England, then to world wide. But the first batch is only 36 cards and remaining about 3 hundreds reports are still in process at St. Helena. file:///Z|/DOKUMENTATION-BULLETINS/WWDXD-BCDX/2010/bcdx974.txt[11.06.2012 10:40:13]
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA 5960 Radio Fly at 1138-1203 UT July 28. Generally fair<br />
with good peaks; EG pops (Donna Summer, etc.), M ancr in En with ID's;<br />
short anmt at 1159:40 UT, then more mx past ToH. // 3915 kHz which for a<br />
while was just as good (using USB to escape Voice of the People on 3912<br />
kHz). By 1200 UT, 5960 kHz was considerably better.<br />
3290 R. Central (pres) 1141-1220+ Jul 29. Island & pop mx, M ancr in<br />
Pidgin (I think); bird call at 1202 UT was followed by what sounded like<br />
En news, but can't be sure; back to music at 1207. No ID's heard. Fair but<br />
deteriorating after 1200 UT.<br />
3334.97 R. East Sepik 1223-1235+ Jul 29. Gal talking in En about "Free<br />
Radio Bible"; couldn't tell if that was the current program in progress or<br />
just a program note; a bit of music at 1230 was followed by more talk,<br />
still in En, I think. To my ears, Pidgin-accented English sounds a lot<br />
like English-accented Pidgin.<br />
(John Wilkins-CO-USA, <strong>DX</strong>plorer July 28/29<br />
Band scan 1010-1100 UTC, all tentative except as noted:<br />
3274.991 N<strong>BC</strong> Southern Highlands, Mendi<br />
3289.996 N<strong>BC</strong> Central, Boroko. Slightly better and mixing with co-channel<br />
Guyana on 3289.983 kHz.<br />
3324.997 N<strong>BC</strong> Bouganville, Buka<br />
3334.963 N<strong>BC</strong> East Sepik, Wewak. Best signal in 90mb.<br />
3344.966 N<strong>BC</strong> Northern, Popondetta<br />
3364.983 N<strong>BC</strong> Milne Bay, Alotau<br />
3384.995 N<strong>BC</strong> East New Britain, Rabaul<br />
3905.000 N<strong>BC</strong> New Ireland, Kavieng. Fair to good signal by 1040 UT peak.<br />
3915.000 R Fly, Tabubil.<br />
(Brandon Jordan-TN-USA, hcdx July 30)<br />
3335 N<strong>BC</strong> East Sepik, 1219 UT, July 28. Almost fair reception; mostly in<br />
Tok Pisin, but a few commercial announcements in English (rent a Post<br />
Office box for secure mail delivery); promo for "Free Radio Bible"<br />
program; local TCs (two minutes slow!); IDs with N.B.C. and frequencies<br />
(90.7 FM and 3335 kHz.); played mostly pop island songs; 1302-1306 UT "the<br />
last News Roundup of the day" in English. Enjoyable reception!<br />
(Ron Howard-CA-USA, dxld July 28)<br />
PERU 6019.269 Radio Victoria, Lima-PRU, SIO 233 um 0450 UT.<br />
(Nils Schiffhauer-D, Excalibur & SDR-IP/GPS & Perseus measured, A-<strong>DX</strong> July<br />
28)<br />
6019.294 at 2300 UT R. Victoria, Lima Peru Sp speech by male and full ID<br />
as "R. Victoria" and 9th. symphony by Beethoven (short) fair.<br />
5921.294 at 2301 UT R. Bethel, Arequipa Peru Religion talks in Sp by<br />
male weak.<br />
(Maurits van Driessche-BEL, Perseus measured, hcdx July 26)<br />
4789.96 R Vision, Chiclayo, 0547-1007, July 30, religious talk and music,<br />
significant dead air from 0900-0930 UT, nice Radio Vision ID by man at<br />
0930.<br />
4835.47v Radio Maranon, Jaen, *0933-1007, July 30, sign-on announcements,<br />
lively music, would be a fair signal if not for the WWCR 4840 kHz slop,<br />
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