DX FANZINE nr. 16

DX Fanzine (nr.16) - May 2000

DX Fanzine brings together tips and news as contributed by individual DXers or ascertained from different sources. It is updated daily, otherwise as soon as we receive logs and news from any DXer around the world. We are interested in any change about frequencies, times, language-services, transmitters, programme-contents, phone and fax-numbers, electronic and postal address, station personnel. Emphasis is on broadcasting from Africa, the Middle East and the Mediterranean area.
NB: All times, days and dates are day/month GMT-UTC, unless otherwise stated.
Tips are entered in date order. Reception quality shorties: P = Poor, F = Fair, G = Good, E = Excellent. Other abbreviations: PIR = Pirate; CLA = Clandestine; NA = National Anthem; TK = Talk; MX = Music; NX = News.

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NB: ALL TIPS REFER TO MAY 2000 - LAST UPDATED: 30th May, at 1020

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Freq. Day UTC ITU Station, Language and Programme Details. SIO DXer 6134.7 01 0005-0016 BOL R.Santa Cruz-SS: TK+Bolivian MX+songs presented by OM. 434 SM 6797.6 01 0010-0018 PRU Ondas del Rio Mayo, Nueva Cajamarca-SS: LA songs+TK+MX 333 SM 4800 01 0025-0030 IND AIR Hyderabad-HI: MX ("Vande Mataram")+ID. 433 SM 550 01 0035 PTR WPAB, Ponce-SS: Station Promo+NX. 232 YG 880 01 0045 EQA R.Catolica Nacional, Quito- NA+S/OFF. 343 YG 1420 01 0155 CLM RCN Antena 2, Ibague-SS: ID. 343 YG 6010.2 01 0449-0455 B R.Inconfidencia-PP: TK+Musical PX+ID. 242 NE 6291.7 01 0925-0940 PIR R.Dr Tim-GG: ID. 252 AB 6210 01 0936-0955 Unid-EE: MX+Ann. 242 AB 4795 01 0949-0959 B R.Aquidauana, Aquidauana-PP: TK+Rlg PX+ID. 232 NE 4785 01 1000-1003 B R.Caiari, Porto Velho-PP: TK+Musical PX+ID. 343 NE 4955 01 1007-1020 PRU R.Cultural Amauta, Huanta-SS: Rlg PX+ID. 343 NE 15550 01 1130-1200 EQA HCJB-Japanese: ID+Special 36th anniversary PX. 242 YG 29810.2 01 1450-1530 ARG R.Mitre-SS: report on Vietnam war+NX+Adv.+ID.LSB mode. 354 MS 5020 01 2240 CLM Ecos del Atrato, Quibdo-SS: Local PX, ID as "Ecos del 343 YG de Caracol" and "Ecos del Atrato de "R@dionet" 5975 01 2245 CLM R.Autentica/R.Macarena, Villavicencio-SS: Rlg PX. BBC 322 YG 6035 01 2248 CLM Voz del Guaviare-SS: "La Rumba me llama (relayed from 333 YG Rumba FM-Bogota). 6115 01 2250 CLM Voz del Llano, Villavicencio - Merengue/Salsa MX. 444 YG 4955 05 2300 PRU R.Cultural Amauta-SS: TK+Andean MX+ID. 333 RV 4955 05 2315 B R.Clube Rondonopolis-PP: suddenly appeared with sports 333 RV 3285.5 05 2345 UNID R.Kelly? - Pop MX. Any suggestions for this one? ??? RV 15745 05 1100-1106 USA WEWN-EE: ID+Rlg PX. 444 AN 29810.2 05 1113-1123 ARG R.Continental-SS: Adv+ID+TK. At 1330 ID+NX. LSB mode. 253 AN 5019 06 0130 PRU R.Horizonte, Chachapoyas-SS: ID+closing Ann+S/OFF. Hrd ??? YG Over Ecos del Atrato 880 06 0135-0200 EQA R.Catolica Nacional-SS: Radio class.+S/OFF. //965 This 433 YG outlet is active! WRTH 2000 lists it as Inactive. 1590 06 0250 CLM R.Nuevo Continente, Envigado-SS: Rlg PX "Enfoque a la 444 YG familia". 1580 06 0252 CLM R.Robledo, Cartago-SS: PX for "Los Hermanos Guajiros". 433 YG They are affiliated to RCN network. Unlisted on WRTH 2000. Address: Calle 10 # 6-87 P-3 Cartago, Valle. 5995 06 0800 PRU R.Melodia-SS: canned ID. F. HN 930 06 0810 EQA R.Ambato-SS: Ecuadorian folk MX+ID. Inactive according 242 YG to WRTH 2000. 1110 06 0810 CLM R.Reloj, Cali-SS: NX from Caracol Colombia. Listed in 555 YG on WRTH 2000 as Caracol Colombia. 1250 06 0815-0845 EQA R.Tricolor-SS: Slogan+ID. NEW STATION!!! 242 YG 3280 06 0900 EQA Voz del Napo-Quechua: S/ON+TK+Ecuadorian MX. 232 YG 4796.4 06 2313-2319 BOL R.Mallku, Uyuni-SS: Bolivian MX+TK. At 2317 ID. 343 MV 4409.9 06 2323-0000 BOL R.Eco, Reyes-SS: Flute MX+TK+Andean MX+Ann. At 2358 ID 242 MV 6219 06 2345-2350 PIR R.Northsea-EE: ID. 343 AB 3250.7 07 0219-0233 PRU R.Comas-SS: Peruvian MX+TK. Canned ID at 0231 UTC. 333 MV 4895 07 0235 CLM Colombia Estereo-SS: Tropical LA MX. Canned ID at 0244 344 MV 4534.1 07 0248-0253 PRU R.Horizonte, Chiclayo-SS: Andean MX+TK+IDs. 242 MV 4895 07 0500 CLM Colombia Estereo-SS: Salsa MX+ID. 232 RV 6200 07 0834-0840 Unid-EE: Pop MX and TK. 252 AB 6260.7 07 0835-0915 PIR R.Titanic-EE: ID. 354 AB 6284.8 07 0839-0900 PIR R.AL International-EE: ID hotline. 353 AB 6294.3 07 0840-0845 PIR R.Eastside-GG: ID. 333 AB 7460 07 0847-0850 PIR Tent. R.Pipeline-EE: Pop MX and Tent.ID. 253 AB 6285.5 07 0906-0915 PIR R.Cupido-EE: Pop MX and UD. 353 AB 6520.4 07 1016-1023 PRU R.Paucartambo-Quechua/SS: Musical PX (huaynos)+TC+ID. 232 NE 4716.8 07 1029-1037 BOL R.Yura, Yura-Quechua: Musical PX+TK+ID. 242 NE 4815 07 1059-1102 B R.Difusora Londrina, Londrina-PP: TK+Rlg PX+ID. 343 NE 6295.5 07 1151-1245 PIR R.Bluestar-EE: ID. 354 AB 4895 07 1235-1305 CLM Colombia Estereo, Santafe de Bogota - LA MX, 443 YG 9155 07 1555-1600 R.Darda Gorgud - Non-stop Turkish songs. 433 ZL 20276L 08 0008-0022 ARG Cadena Cien-SS: Pop MX+jingles+ID. TK by YL. LSB mode. F. MV 4895 08 0010-0105 CLM Colombia Estereo, Santafe de Bogota-SS: Salsa/Merengue 444 YG Vallenatos/Pop MX. At 0100 ID. Affiliated to CREER, FM Network operated by the Colombiam Army. 11655 08 0300 TUR VO Turkey-EE: S/ON with ID+Freqs+Internet Addr. G. HN 7371 08 1156 TUR Turkish Police R.-Turkish: songs+short TK. 222 ZL 4875 08 1600 R.Khara-S/ON+IS+ID+NX in a turkic lang+jazzinterval MX 343 ZL 4716.7 09 0100 BOL R.Yura-SS: ID: "...Radiodifusora Yura, La Voz del...?" 222 RV 29810 09 1400-1405 ARG R.Rivadavia-SS: ID+NX "El rotativo del aire"+WX+ID+Adv 253 AN 15725 09 1603-1607 PAK R.Pakistan-EE: NX and ID. 454 AN 4830 09 2224 THA R.Thailand-Thai: TK. 222 ZL 6090 10 1137 CHL R.Esmeralda-SS: TK+TC+WX+Ann: "Todo esta listo para G. HN seguir compartiendo la musica, aqui en Radio Esperanza" 29810 10 1628 ARG R.Rivadavia-SS:Adv+TK+ID+Phone in PX.At 19.20 on 15820 333 ZL 15150 10 1857 INS VO Indonesia-GG: Culture PX+Songs+ID. Bad Audio. G. ZL 15190 10 1903 PHI R.Pilipinas-Tagalog: TK+song. 343 ZL 270 10 2006 R.Zournal-NX. At 2010 song. ??? ZL 4899 11 1145- EQA Voz de Saquisili y Libertador - Ecuadorian MX. 353 YG 6261v 11 1200 CLA Voz de la Resistencia-Bloque Oriental-SS: Political TK 242 YG 5020 11 1150 CLM Ecos del Atrato, Quibdo-SS: NX from "R@adionet"-Bogota 343 YG 850, // 700-Cali 6035 11 1155- CLM Voz del Guaviare, SJ del Guaviare-SS: NX from RCN 343 YG Bogota 770. // 980-Cali 17680 11 2035 CHL Voz Cristiana-SS: PX "Contacto Explosivo". // 21550. 454 YG 4895 11 2045-2100 CLM Colombia Estereo-SS: PX "La Ruta punto com" relayed 343 YG from Super Estacion 88.9 Bogota. At 2100 ID for "Super" and Pop MX. 4975 11 2105- CLM Ondas del Orteguaza, Florencia-SS: PX "Atardecer Cam- 454 YG 4716.7 11 2345-0045 BOL R.Yura-SS: Slogan:"R.Yura,la voz del Layo".Best in USB 222 RV 7345 12 2000 RUS R.Chechnya Svobodna-RR: ID after R.Tele Monaco PX! ??? ZL 9635 12 2150-2200 CHL Voz Cristiana-SS: Contacto Explosivo. // 17680 (555), 242 YG 21550 (555). At 2200 S/OFF on 9635 and S/ON on 11745 (232). 5975 12 2206 CLM R.Macarena/R.Autentica, Villavicencio-SS: PX "El Club 333 YG del Oyente" (YL speaking on R.Macarena). Hrd over BBC 9505 12 2220 B Tent. R.Record, Sao Paolo-PP: NX. 242 YG 9585 12 2220 B Pres. CBN (Globo), Sao Paulo-PP: NX. 232 YG 9645 12 2225 B R.Bandeirantes, Sao Paulo-PP: ID. Hrd over Faro Caribe 222 YG 9795 12 2230 PHI FEBC, Manila-EE: IS+ID. 343 YG 5025 12 2245-2255 PRU R.Quillabamba-SS: Comunicados+ID. 242 MS 4747.3 12 2300-2310 PRU R.Huanta 2000-SS: huayno MX and TK. 242 MS 6956.7 12 2310-2320 PRU La Voz del Campesino, Huarmaca, SS: Andean MX+ID. 242 MS 6105.5 12 2320-2330 BOL R.Panamericana, La Paz, SS: Interview+Adv. 333 MS 4716.8 12 2350-2400 BOL R.Yura-SS: Andean MX+ID. 242 MS 14565L 13 2100-2130 PIR Emisora Z del Dragon, via R.Blandengue-SS/EE: ID. 252 NE 14565L 13 2130-2200 PIR R.Sin Fronteras, via R.Blandengue-SS/EE/IT: ID. 252 NE 14565L 13 2200-2245 PIR R.City-Germany, via R.Blandengue: GG/EE/SS: ID. 252 NE 14565L 13 2245-2300 PIR R.Blandengue-SS/EE/IT: ID. 252 NE 4855 13 2255-2303 BOL R.Centenario La Nueva, SS: Adv+ID.At 2303 sudden S/OFF 333 MS 4732.3 13 2305-2313 BOL Pres. R.La Palabra, Sta Ana de Yacuma-SS: Comunicados. 232 MS 4926.6 13 2325-2340 BOL R.San Miguel, Riberalta, SS: NX magazine, ID. 332 MS 4855.5 13 2340-2345 PRU R.La Hora, Cusco-SS: LA-pop, ID. 332 MS 4796.4 13 2345-2355 BOL R.Mallku, Uyuni-Quéchua: Andean MX+romantic songs. 343 MS 6200 14 0915-0930 PIR R.Borderhunter-EE: ID. 353 AB 6258.8 14 0919-0930 PIR R.Lisa-GG: ID. 353 AB 6200 14 1010-1011 PIR R.Bluestar-EE: ID. QSO. 253 AB 29810 14 2013 ARG R.Continental-SS: Sport PX. // 15820. F. ZL 15149.8 14 2019 INS VO Indonesia-soft nice Indonesian songs. ??? ZL 6797.6 14 2310-2316 PRU Ondas del Rio Mayo, Nueva Cajamarca-SS: "Avisos". 332 SM 3366 14 2316-2320 GHA Ghana BC - African and European songs. 443 SM 4841.9 14 2320-2325 MAU R.Mauritanie-AA: Arab song+Quran. 444 SM 5047 14 2325-2333 TOG R.Lomé-FF: Light MX+TK+ID+MX. 444 SM 5440 14 2334-2337 CHN R.Xinjang, Urumqi - MX. 443 SM 6200 14 2345-2356 IRN VO Islamic Republic of Iran (Ed: AA?): Quran. 555 SM 9750 15 1537 MLY VO Malaysia-Malay songs. TC at 1545. At 16.00 Quran. 433 ZL 3316 15 1952 Sierra Leone BS-VV/EE: TK+Phone in PX. 322 ZL 3922.6 15 2009 UNID from Russia-RR: TK+Anthem+Russian songs. Bestt in 212 ZL LSB. It seems religious in nature. 4955 16 0236 PRU R. Cultural Amauta-SS: ID+MX.+ UTE SSB QRM. ??? HN 4789.3 17 2020-2031 ARS BSKSA-AA: Arabi songs+TS+ID?+NX.Also on May 18 at 1916 F. ZL 3335 17 2043 TWN CBS-CC: duet songs and Adv. G. ZL 4790 19 0114-0122 PRU R.Atlantida, Iquitos-SS: ID+TK. 343 MV 6305 19 1850- PIR R.Continental-DD/EE: Rock mx+ID. 332 BP 4955 19 2305-2310 CLM R.Nacional de Colombia-SS: Comments. 343 SM 3320 19 2310-2316 AFS Sentech Sonder Grense - Ed: No details. 332 SM 21550 19 2316-2323 CHL R.Voz Cristiana-SS: Rlg TK+ID. 444 SM 1430 20 0400-0410 EQA Futura 14-30, Quito-SS: ID 322 YG 7120 20 0813-0830 PIR IMR-GG: ID. 354 AB 7460 20 0815-0830 PIR R.Stella In.-EE: ID. 243 AB 7120 20 0832-0840 PIR IMR-GG: ID. 354 AB 6294 20 0837-0840 Unid-EE: MX and TK. 142 AB 11720 20 1308 NZL R.New Zealand-EE: NX+ID+Closing Ann+MX until 1310. ??? MF 3927 20 2156- PIR R.Korak Int.-EE: Phone calls, ID, MX. 333 BP 6295 20 2201- PIR R.Borderhunter-EE: ID+Dance MX. 333 BP 6286 20 2206- PIR R.Cupido-EE: Dance-pop MX+ID+Addr.+Web Addr 332 BP 3935 20 2217- Unid-EE: dance MX+TK. 232 BP 6219 20 2222- PIR Laser Hot Hits-EE: pop MX+TK. 232 BP 7306U 21 0812-0815 PIR R.Europe-EE: ID. USB Mode. 454 AB 7460 21 0809-0815 PIR R.Stella Int.-EE: Pop M+ID. 253 AB 7480 21 0807-0945 PIR R.Benelux-GG: ID. 354 AB 6261 21 0821-0850 PIR R.Perfekt-GG: ID. 354 AB 6295.3 21 0925-0926 PIR Transatlantic-EE: ID. 354 AB 11760 21 2100-2300 CUB R.Habana Cuba-SS: Special PX on lian Gonzalez.New freq 333 YG ex 11875. // 5250 KHz with fair signal. 4895 21 2200 CLM Estereo-SS: ID "88.9 Super Estacion..."+Pop MX. 343 YG 9674.8 22 0231 PRU R.del Pacifico-SS: ID "Grupo Pacifico de Comunicacion" P. HN 5026 22 1911-1918 UGA R.Uganda-EE/VV: NX+Adv.+Short MX+TK and ID in VV. 244 MV 4760 22 1959-2005 LIB ELWA-EE: Organ MX+TK+IDs+Slow song+TK. 242 MV 3205.2 22 2242 UNID-Unid Lang.: Choir songs+Flute MX+Anns. P. MV 3279.5 23 0015-0038 EQA Voz del Napo, Tena,-SS: Endless prayers. At 0035 ID+TC 233 MV 15200 23 1055-1100 UZB R.Tashkent-Uzbek: songs. At 1100 NX. //15165. 323 ZL 5955 23 1125 CLM Caracol Villavicencio-SS: NX. Reactiveted freq. 555 YG 15535 23 1139 SEY FEBA-AA: TK. 343 ZL 15685 23 1144 USA WWCR-EE: Rlg song and ID. F. ZL 9815 23 1220 ISR VO Israel-AA: NX and reports. At 1230 TS+ID. F. ZL 5050 23 2110 CHN Haixia PBS-CC: ID+short NX+Adv. G. ZL 4935 23 2110-2131 B R.Capixaba,Vitoria-PP: Rlg TK+MX+Ann+Jingle.At 2130 ID 434 MV 4800 23 2136 Lesotho BS - slow songs. 322 ZL 4890 25 2047 Tent. NBC-PortMoresby - Songs. F. ZL 4702.2 25 2238-2310 BOL R.Eco, San Borja-SS: TK. At 2257 Promos+Adv.+Pop MX+ID 243 MV 15410 26 1500-1559 RUS Pres. R.Mayak-RR: Special broadcast with ANNs+Songs. F. LS 5985 26 1924-1938 R.Congo, Brazzaville-FF/EE: Afropop MX+ID+NX.At 19.30 F. MV many IDs and NX in EE. Strong signal, loud splatters. 9705 26 2240-2246 MEX R.Mexico Internacional-SS: TK. Hrd under India. 212 SM 3366 26 2246-2250 GHA Ghana BC - Pop MX. 444 SM 4875 26 2250-2302 BOL R.La Cruz del Sur, La Paz-SS: TK. 343 SM 5608v 27 0030-0105 PRU R.Tigre,location?-SS: PX"Sabor Tropical" At 0100 TC+ID 232 YG 4815 27 0105-0135 B Pres.R.Difusora de Londrina-PP: TK+ Musica "Sertaneja" P. DC 6219 27 2355-0000 PIR tent.Laser Hot Hits-EE: Oldie, letters, hotline. 333 AB 6275.1 27 2350-0000 PIR UK R.-EE: Pop MX+ID. 243 AB 6285 27 2351-0000 PIR R.Nova-EE: Pop MX+Jingle. 343 AB 6300.2 27 2351-0100 Unid (Subterranian Sounds?)-EE: MX+TK. 454 AB 6290 28 0001-0010 PIR R.Borderhunter-EE: Pop MX+ID. 454 AB 6210 28 0008-0030 PIR R.Pamela-EE: rock MX+ID. 454 AB 3935 28 0017-0020 PIR Laser Hot Hits-EE: ID. 233 AB 6266 28 0018-0020 PIR R.Dr Tim-GG: ID. 253 AB 6266.6 28 0109-0130 Unid from UK-EE: Pop MX+Ann. 353 AB 6273.2 28 0801-0900 PIR R.Brigitte-DD: Pop MX+TK. 233 AB 6206.5 28 0802-0900 Unid R.Lisa?-GG: Pop MX+ann DJ Thomy Dortmund+Addr. 243 AB 7480 28 0805-0950 PIR R.Benelux-GG: ID 10 years. 354 AB 6295 28 0850-0900 PIR R.Borderhunter-EE: ID. 354 AB 6288.6 28 0947-0948 PIR VOTN-EE: CQ. 454 AB 6295.6 28 0953-0954 PIR R.Titanic NL-EE: QSO with VOTN. 353 AB 6292 28 1019-1020 PIR R.Dr Tim-GG: QSO 232 AB 6306. 28 1138-1145 Unid-DD: MX and TK. 454 AB Contributors: AB = Achim Brueckner, in Detmold (Germany). RX: NRD 525 GF ANT: ARA30, 20m LW. AN = Antonello Napolitano in Taranto (Italy). RX: ICOM IC R70. ANT: inverted "V". BP = Bruno Pecolatto in Pont Canavese (TO - Italy). RX: Kenwood R5000. ANT: Yaesu FRT7700 - 15m LW. DC = Daniele Canonica, (Switzerland). RX: JRC 535. ANT: 30m LW and Wellbrook MLB. HN = Horacio Nigro, in Montevideo (Uruguay). RX: YB400, Sony ICF SW 7600G. ANT: randomwire. LS = Lee Silvi in Menthor (Ohio-USA). RX: ? ANT: ? MF = Mark J. Fine, (USA). X: ? ANT: ? MS = Michael Schnitzer in Hassfurt (Germany). RX: JRC NRD-525. ANT: 25m LW and DX-One Professional MV = Mark Veldhuis (Netherlands). RX: AOR AR 7030. ANT: 20m long wire. NE = Nicolas Eramo, (Argentina). RX: SONY ICF 2010, ICF 7600G. ANT: 20-mt inverted V + MFJ Receiver Antenna tuner/Preamplifier 959B, Folder Dipole Antenna with balun 32 mts. RV = Ruud Vos, in Utrecht (Netherlands) via Hard-Core-DX mailing list. RX: NRD 545. ANT: T2FD. SM = Salvo Micciche', in Scicli (Italy). RX: Kenwood R-5000, Sangean ATS909. ANT: 60m LW + MLB+ FX AL IIId Loop made by Italian DXer Flavio Golzio. YG = Yimber Gaviria in Cali (Colombia). RX: Sony ICF 7600G ANT: Telescopic. ZL = Zacharias Liangas Retziki in Thessaloniki (Greece). RX: LOWE HF150. ANT: 8m sloped wire. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------ END OF DX FANZINE nr. 16 ------------------------------