BC-DX TopNews WWDXC #945 BC-DX 945

IRAN 15085 IRIB's technician at Kamalabad used an additional 3rd unit
for Swahili noon service at 0830-0927 UT today 23rd. Signal S=9+20dB, like
on the European beam. Usually 15085 kHz is used for the 0730-0827 morning
service in Italian and German. // 15240 via Sirjan, and 17660 via
Kamalabad, both on service. During cold winter season the tx house staff
use transmitters also as "heating radiator" often ...
(wb, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews Jan 23)
LIBERIA 6070.000 ELWA, English, at 0810 UT Jan 23, weak, with gospel
hymns and mixing with a second station (possibly CFRX), which dominated
the freq after 0820. Jan. 23.
(David Sharp-NSW-AUS, dxld Jan 23)
via long path Bonaire, Easter Isl, Pacific
MADAGASCAR 7105 // 6134.90v, RTVM, at 1456-1506* UT on Jan 29. Not very
often I can confirm all three parallels; both off at the same time;
// with 5010 kHz in USB + carrier mode with fair reception and continued
on past 1511 UT; both 7105 kHz and 6134.90v kHz were weak, but clearly
all were //
(Ron Howard-CA-USA, dxld Jan 29)
MARIANA ISL/PALAU
Cancelled txion for Democratic Voice of Burma in Burmese:
1300-1400 11880 HBN 100 kW 270 deg to SEAs effective from Jan 18.
(R BULGARIA DX MIX News, Ivo Ivanov, via wwdxc BC-DX TopNews Jan 25)
Angel-4 Monitoring on Jan 29 at 2200 (Jan 28) to 1630 UT.
2200-2400 12040 R.Australia, English
0000-0030 15225 R.Australia, Indonesian // 15180, 15335, 15415
0030-0100 off the air
0100-0130 15655 R.Australia, Burmese // 17665
0130-0300 off the air
0300-0400 Shepherd's Chapel
0400-0430 15780 R.Australia, Indonesian // 11550, 15180, 15415
0430-0500 off the air
0500-0530 15590 R.Australia, Indonesian // 11745, 15180, 15415
0530-1300 off the air
1300-1430 9890 R.Australia, Chinese // 9475, 11660, 11760, 11825
1430-1500 off the air
1500-1530 9965 Lester Sumrall Teachings
1530-1600 9965 JCIC Korean "Ilbone Baram"
1605-1630 9965 Radio Australia, Chinese ! !
1630-2200 off the air
de Hiroshi
(Sei-ichi Hasegawa-JPN NDXC, dxld Jan 29) see also under Australia ...
MAURITIUS 4855 / 9710 Google Earth imagery. Some high resolution place.
Another GE image update: Forest Side - Malherbes (HS) Mauritius BC - 4855
& 9710 kHz site now seen (no longer obscured by clouds).
20 18 45.30 S 57 32 05.16 E
(Ian Baxter-AUS, SW TXsite Jan 29)
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