Bitacora de escucha

Manuel Méndez

Lugo, Spain

Log in Lugo, Fiol and Reinante

Tecsun S-8800, cable antenna, 8 meters

ANTARCTICA, 15476, LRA 36, Radio Nacional Arcángel San Gabriel, Base Esperanza, *1300-1505*, 26-03. Here in Lugo carrier detected on 15476.0, but no audio due to the weak signal, except at 1500, signal improve and some songs detected with extremely weak audio. Via SDR Kiwi remote receivers in Pardinho, Sao Paulo and Paraguay, 15475.97, clear signal, songs,comments by women, Spanish with Argentinian accent,id. at 1357: "Pueden escribirnos a Radio Nacional Arcángel San Gabriel, nuestra dirección de correo electrónico lra36@hotmail.com, vamos a escuchar una canción", songs, at 1403 "Continuamos con el programa Compartiendo Esperanza". Non stop songs. close at 1505. Yesterday, 25-03 out of air. (Méndez)

BRAZIL

4885, Radio Clube do Pará, Belém, 0615-0645, 31-03, Brazilian songs, id. “... Radio Clube do Pará...”. 25432. (Méndez)

4985, Radio Brasil Central, Goiania, 0615-0629, 29-03, Brazilian songs. Teletype interference. 12311. (Méndez)

6134.8, Radio Aparecida, Aparecida, 0735-0744, 29-03, Portuguese, religious, “Santo Rosario”. 15321. (Méndez)

CONGO, 6115, Radio Congo, Brazaville, 0610-0621, 29-03, French, comments, African songs. 14321. (Méndez)

CONGO, D. R., Radio Kahuzi, Bukaku, 1720-1733*, 27-03, Vernacular, comments. Extremely weak due to increase of day light in the northern hemisphere. In a few days will be impossible to hear this station here. Signal cut off abruptly at 1733. Usual close at about 1800. 15311. (Méndez)

ETHIOPIA, 5950, Voice of Tigray Revolution, Addis Ababa, 1605-1635, 27-03, East African songs, Vernacular, comments. 14211. (Méndez)

GUATEMALA, 4055, Radio Verdad, Chiquimula, 0545-0616*, 27-03, English, Spanish, religious comments and songs, id. in several languages, “Esta es la estación evangélica Radio Verdad...”, anthem and close. 15221. (Méndez)

GERMANY

6085, Radio Mi Amigo, Kall Krekel, 1712-1728, 28-03, pop songs in English, id. “Mi Amigo, Mi Amigo”. 35433. (Méndez)

6190, Hamburger LokalRadio, Gohren, *0700-0800, 30-03, English, id. “Hamburger LokalRadio”, programs “Media Network Plus and “World of Radio”. 25322. (Méndez)

7265, Hamburger LokalRadio, Ghoren, 0908-0920, 31-03, German, comments. 25422. (Méndez)

GUINEA, 9650, Radio Guinea, Conakry, *0630-0815, 30-03, African songs, French, comments, id. “Radio Gunée”, at 0800 French, news. 44444. (Méndez)

HOLLAND

FRS Holland, 5800, 0900-0915, 31-03, pop songs, German, comments, “German Show”. 15321. // 7700 (Méndez)

FRS Holland, 7700, commencing at *0803-0915, 31-03 a song, English, "FRS Magazine", mentioned the American band "Chicago", "The Free Radio Service Holland", asking for reception reports, more songs in English, at 0900 German, “German Show”. 35433.

Also 1045-1115, 31-03, program “FRS Holland goes DX” with Peter Verbruggen, English. 35433.. (Méndez)

INDIA

4800, AIR, Hyderabad, 1723-1733, 30-03, Hindi music, at 1730 English, news. Strong QEM from China on the same frequency. 21421. (Méndez)

4810, AIR, Bhopal, 1724-1732, 30-03, Hindi music, at 1730 English, news. 15321. (Méndez)

4910, AIR, Jaipur, 1725-1733, 30-03, Hindi music, at 1730 English, news. 15311. (Méndez)

4920, AIR, Chennai, 1726-1734, 30-03, Hindi music, at 1730 English, news. Strong QRM from China on the same frequency. 12311. (Méndez)

5010, AIR, Thiruvananthapuram, seems to be out of air for about two weeks.

5040, AIR, Jeypore, 1721-1733, 30-03, Hindi songs, at 1730 English, news. 15311. (Méndez)

MALI,

5995, Radio Mali, Bamako *0554-0630, 28-03, music, anthem, tuning music, id.at 0600: "Vous écoutez la Office de Radiofusion Televison de Mali émettant de Bamako. Nous émettons en ondes courtes dans la bande de 49 métres, 5995 kHz, 61 métres, 4835 kHz, 60 métres, 4783 kHz kHz. Pour le district de Bamako et ?? nous émettons en modulation de fréquence dans la bande de ??? mHz, pour la ... nationale... mHz pour ... la Office de Radiofusion Television de Mali, émettan de Banako.", Vernacular, French, program “ORTM Matin”, news, comments, “ORTM, la passion du service public”, “Vous écoutez la Radio Nationale de Mali”, African songs. 35433. (Méndez)

Also 1850-1915, 30-03, African songs, id. “La Radio Nationale de Mali”, at 1857 Saturday En glish program: “...Welcome to our weekly magazine... comes to you at 1850 UTC...”, “The end of today’s magazine.. we will be back next Saturday...”. End of English program at 1911.

9635, Radio Mali, Bamako, 1712-1802, 26-03, Vernacular comments, female, mentioned "Bamako", "Mali", African songs, tunig music and identification at 1801 id.: "Vous écoutez la Office de Radiofusion Televison de Mali émettant de Bamako. Nous émettons en ondes courtes dans la bande de 49 métres, 5995 kHz, 61 métres, 4835 kHz, 60 métres, 4783 kHz kHz. Pour le district de Bamako et ?? nous émettons en modulation de fréquence dans la bande de ??? mHz, pour la ... nationale... mHz pour ... la Office de Radiofusion Television de Mali, émettan de Banako.". 43433. (Méndez)

MEXICO, 6185, Radio Educación, Ciudad de México, 0607-0621* , 26-03, Spanish, news, “Las noticias de Radio Francia Internacional”. News cut off abruptly at 0621. 25322.

Also 0559-0614*, 29-03, music, anthem id. Spanish, comments, at 0607 Radio France International news in Spanish. Signal cut off at 0614. 15321

SUDAN, 9505, Voice of Africa, Al Aitahab, 1715-1727, 27-03, English, news about Sudan and other African countries, id. “Voice of Africa”, “The headlines”, “Broadcasting to you from Sudan on 9505 kHz, this is The Voice of Africa”, East African songs. 34433. (Méndez)

SURINAM, 4990, Radio Apintie, Paramaribo, 0603-0633, 29-03, pop songs in English. 15321. (Méndez)

TANZANIA, 11735, Zanzibar Broadcasting Corporation, Dole, 1740-1805, 28-03, Swahili, comments.. . 14321. (Méndez)

ZAMBIA, 5915, Zambia NBC, Radio 1, 1755-1822, 25-03, Vernacular, at 1800 English, id. “Zambia Broadcasting Corporation” news in English at 1817 “This is the end of the news, good evening”, advertisements in English and Vernacular comments. 24322.

Also 1735-1804, 27-03, Vernacular comments. 14321. (Méndez)