BC-DX TopNews WWDXC #945 BC-DX 945

1100-1200 9615
1500-1600 9615
1600-1700 11765
1700-1800 11765
(KNLS via Alokesh Gupta-IND VU3BSE, hcdx March 11)
ALGERIA 6297v Spanish Sahara Radio back on the air / Spanish broadcast.
Spanish Sahara heard back on the air at 2040 UT on March 9 on 6297.1 kHz.
Music and Arabic, clear ID heard at 2049 UT. Very good reception here in
Massachusetts, USA. Nice to hear this station again.
(Bruce Fisher-MA-USA, dxld March 9)
6297 at 2345 UT - Nat.R. of Saharan, Algeria/Clandestine - (Spanish) -
sio: 344 - Mx and male announcer speaking in spanish. References to
'Sahara'; funky local guitar-like music intermixed with the announcer.
Clear station ID at 0001 UTC. Some kind of anthem played at 0002 UT, offair
by 0003.
(Scott McLean, dxld March 9)
I would like to remind everyone that the transmitter for this station, at
last report, was actually in ALGERIA. And if memory serves correct, is the
only SWBC direct from Algeria.
(David Sharp-AUS, dxld March 10)
RASD TX location ? 6300v / 1550 / 700 kHz.
8 kilometers north of Rabouni, West Saharan administration camp in
Algeria.
14 kilometers south of Tindouf village, Algeria. see Google Maps
a lot of Saharui refugee camps around ...
Rabouni Algeria, RASD broadcasting house, see Google maps
(wb, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews March 10)
ARMENIA/KYRGYZ REP/MOLDOVA TWR Caucasus and Central Asia in A-10 in
English
1445-1500 daily on MW 1467 Bishkek-KGZ.
1740-1755 daily on MW 864 Gavar-ARM.
Bishkek-KGZ 1467 kHz 75 kW is used for 1445-1745 UT.
English 1445-1500, Kazakh 1500-1515, Kyrgyz 1545-1600 and 1700-1715,
Russian 1515-1545, 1600-1615, and 1645-1700, Uighur 1615-1645, Uzbek 1715-
1745.
Also Bishkek-KGZ 1377 kHz in Uzbek at 1715-1745 UT.
(missed in WRTH 2010 MW table).
Gavar-ARM 864 kHz 1000 kW is used for 1610-1810 UT.
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