WORLDWIDE DX CLUB Weekly Top News

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Afrah Al Orimi
VT Communications
BBC Relay Station
P.O.Box 40
Al Ashkarah
PC 22
Sultanate of Oman
(Dieter Kraus-D, A-DX Sept 9)
PAKISTAN R. Pakistan in En was heard:
1530-1600 on 4790, 5080 (Sep 2nd).
1600-1614 on 5022, 11570 (Sept 2-9) and on 4790 on Sep 2nd.
(Rumen Pankov-BUL, wwdxc BC-DX Sept 14)
5080.2, Sept., 1759, in Urdu, M id "Ye Radio Pakistan, Islamabad." News
interrupted by abrupt s.off (1801z). News in EE (or EG -;) at 1700 UT
(Vlad Titarev-UKR, DXplorer Sept 4)
PNG/INDO/KOREA/JAPAN Signal levels starting to come up between ~3 and 5
MHz before 1200 UT. Signals on 2850, 3925, 2945, 3960, 3976, 3985, 3987,
4749.96, 4790.06, and 4869.95 heard today. Still too weak for real
details. Exception was 4604.96, Serui at 1149. Apparent church sce was
fair.
(Jerry Strawman-IA-USA, DXplorer Sept 10)
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 3315 R. Manus, 1030 Sept 9, fair with Saturday night
music prgm with man DJ between songs. Took an on-air caller at one point
talking about, I think, a local event. Carriers noted on a few of the
familiar PNG freqs but this was the only one with a usable signal.
(John Herkimer-NY-USA, DXplorer Sept 10)
PNG 3260, 3315, and 3385 heard around 1145, Sept. 9, with tough copy
through t-storm static.
(Jerry Strawman-IA-USA, DXplorer Sept 10)
4890 NBC, Port Moresby, 0807-f/out 0845, 07 Sept, English/Pidgin, news,
talks & mx; 24331.
(Carlos Goncalves-POR, wwdxc BC-DX Sept 12)
PERU R. Vision (tent), 4790.2, 1040 Sept 10, poor with plaintive vcls,
anmts by man with shallow audio (and liberal use of reverb didn't help).
Seemed to go into talk segment but signal dropping fast at this point and
tough to separate from CODAR. No ID noted.
4835.49, R. Maranon (pres), 0935 Sept 9, poor with morning prgm of rustic
mx and anmts. Didn't hear ID but suspect this one.
(John Herkimer-NY-USA, DXplorer Sept 10)
4953 R. Cultural Amauta (tent), Huanta, 2206-2212, 09 Sept, Spanish,
talks; 35331, muffled audio.
(Carlos Goncalves-POR, wwdxc BC-DX Sept 12)
ID "Radio Victoria" and oftenly an. "Revolucion de Compromissa" on Sept
1st on 9720 kHz about 0400-0502 and past 0530 in Sp, at 0502 UT with Nat.
Anthem of Peru, followed by sermon in Portuguese.
(Rumen Pankov-BUL, wwdxc BC-DX Sept 14)
RUSSIA R. Zamaneh, 6245 kHz muffeled signal of S=4 from supposedly
Samara-RUS noted around 1700 UT. Signal was not as strong like Moscow and
Armavir signals at same time, but increased later tonight. Channel was
coordinated at HFCC conference in Febr to Irkutsk-RUS site, 250 kW,
290degr. But was later requested and coordinated to Bulgarian sce of VoRUS