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: 5th June, at 1510

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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
 9795   27 0200-0209     Wales R.Int.-EE:  Weekly broadcas. ED: More details!   ??? LS
 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
15135   28 2105-2145 RWA Deutsche Welle-EE: PX to Africa. At 2145 S/OFF.        ??? LS
11600   31 0130-0200 SLO Adventist World Radio-EE: ED: Details?                 G.  LS
15515   31 1727-1824     UNID-UNID Lang: S/ON+IS+Freq. Ann. S/OFF at 1824.      ??? LS



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.




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