DX RE MIX NEWS # 897

AZERBAIJAN   Ictimai Radio with FM modulation on shortwave again on air:
from 1143 on  9676.7 UNIDentified tx site to CeAs Azeri, video on Feb.19
from 0845 on  9676.7 UNIDentified tx site to CeAs Azeri, video on Feb.20
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2015/02/ictimai-radio-again-on-air-on-feb19.html


BANGLADESH    Good reception of Bangladesh Betar External Sce and Home Sce:
1315-1345 on  9455 DKA 250 kW / 320 deg to SoAs Nepali External Sce
1400-1430 on 15505 DKA 250 kW / 290 deg to WeAs Urdu External Sce
1515-1545 on 15505 DKA 250 kW / 305 deg to SoAs Hindi External Sce
1530-1540 on  4750 SHV 100 kW / non-dir to SoAs English Home sce
1745-1900 on 13580 DKA 250 kW / 320 deg to WeEu English External Sce
1915-2000 on 13580 DKA 250 kW / 320 deg to WeEu Bangla External Sce, videos
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2015/02/good-reception-of-bangladesh-betar.html


CLANDESTINE   Poor signal of Risala International transmission on Feb.20
1830-1900 on 15165 secret / hidden site to EaAf Oromo Fri only, 3 videos
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2015/02/poor-signal-of-risala-international.html

Compared that signal against other Issoudun at same time, powerful signal
Voice of Gospel, Sawtu Linjilia in Fulfule to WCAf 1833 on 9800 Issoudun:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DEk1iZPNcw&feature=youtu.be


CUBA   Reception of Radio habana Cuba in 1200-1230 UT time slot on Feb.13:
from 1223 on  9850 HAB 250 kW / 340 deg to NCAm Spanish
from 1210 on 11760 HAB 100 kW / non-dir to CeAm Spanish
from 1213 on 11860 HAB 100 kW / 010 deg to NEAm Spanish
from 1225 on 17730 HAB 100 kW / 130 deg to SoAm Spanish

Unscheduled broadcasts of Radio Habana Cuba after 0600 UTC, Febr.18:
from 0602 on  9535 HAB 100 kW / 340 deg to NCAm English, scheduled Sp -0600
from 0604 on 11840 HAB 100 kW / 230 deg to SoAm Spanish, scheduled Sp -0600

Cuban Spy Number HM01 with new start/end of transmissions, e.g.:
xx54-xx18 broadcasts 24 minutes; xx18-xx28 open carrier/dead air;
xx28-xx48 broadcasts 20 minutes; xx48-xx54 change of frequencies.
0454-0548 on  5855 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Sun/Mon/Wed/Fri
0454-0548 on 12120 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Sun/Mon/Wed/Fri
0454-0548 on 11462 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Tue/Thu/Sat
0454-0548 on 14375 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Tue/Thu/Sat

0554-0648 on 10345 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Sun/Mon/Wed/Fri
0554-0648 on  9330 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Tue/Thu/Sat

0654-0748 on  9330 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Sun/Mon/Wed/Fri
0654-0748 on 10345 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Tue/Thu/Sat

0754-0848 on  9065 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Sun/Mon/Wed/Fri
0754-0848 on 11635 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Tue/Thu/Sat

0854-0948 on  9240 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Sun/Mon/Wed/Fri
0854-0948 on 11462 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Tue/Thu/Sat
0854-0948 on 12120 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Tue/Thu/Sat

0954-1048 on  5855 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Sun/Mon/Wed/Fri
0954-1048 on  9155 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Sun/Mon/Wed/Fri
0954-1048 on 11635 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Tue/Thu/Sat, co-ch CRI En!!!
0954-1048 on 12180 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Tue/Thu/Sat

1554-1648 on 11435 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Daily
1654-1748 on 11530 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Daily
1754-1848 on 11635 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Daily

2054-2148 on 11635 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Sun/Mon/Wed/Fri
2054-2148 on 16180 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Tue/Thu/Sat

2154-2248 on 10715 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Sun/Mon/Wed/Fri
2154-2248 on 17480 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Tue/Thu/Sat

2254-2348 on 11530 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Sun/Mon/Wed/Fri
2254-2348 on 17540 secret/hidden tx Bauta?-Cuba Spanish Tue/Thu/Sat
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2015/02/radio-habana-cuba-and-spy-number.html


GERMANY(non)   Test broadcasts of Deutsche Welle on March 2-4:
0300-0310 on 11960 ISS 500 kW / 140 deg to EaAf Swahili
0310-0330 on 11960 ERV 500 kW / 192 deg to EaAf Swahili
0400-0410 on 11960 ISS 500 kW / 140 deg to EaAf English
0415-0430 on 13610 ISS 500 kW / 140 deg to EaAf English


GERMANY   Channel 292 relays on February 21/22:
0700-1100 on  6070 ROB 010 kW / non-dir to CeEu Sat Feb.21 Radio Mi Amigo Int
1100-1200 on  6070 ROB 010 kW / non-dir to CeEu Sat Feb.21 KIM FM Nijmweg.
1200-1300 on  6070 ROB 010 kW / non-dir to CeEu Sat Feb.21 Power Radio Nijmweg
1300-1400 on  6070 ROB 010 kW / non-dir to CeEu Sat Feb.21 Deltracks Radio, NEW
1400-1700 on  6070 ROB 010 kW / non-dir to CeEu Sat Feb.21 Zen FM, NEW
1000-1300 on  6070 ROB 010 kW / non-dir to CeEu Sun Feb.22 Bluestar Radio
1300-1400 on  6070 ROB 010 kW / non-dir to CeEu Sun Feb.22 8Radio Ireland, NEW
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2015/02/channel-292-relays-on-february-2122.html


GUAM   Powerful signal of Adventist World Radio KSDA on Feb.14
2000-2030 on  9760 SDA 100 kW / 345 deg to FERu Russian, video
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2015/02/powerful-signal-of-adventist-world.html


FRANCE(non)   Radiyo Sagalee Oromoo, Oromo Voice Radio with English broadcast:
1600-1616 on 17850 ISS 250 kW / 130 deg to EaAf Oromo Mon
1616-1630 on 17850 ISS 250 kW / 130 deg to EaAf English Mon
1600-1630 on 17850 ISS 250 kW / 130 deg to EaAf Oromo Wed/Sat
Transmissions are jammed by Ethiopia with white noise broadband DRM
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2015/02/oromo-voice-radio-with-english-broadcast.html


HOLLAND   Radio Geronimo via Free Radio Service Holland on Feb.22:
from 1200, 1228, 1450, 1457 UTC on 9334,2. Parallel 7490 not heard
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2015/02/radio-geronimo-via-free-radio-service.html


JAPAN   Surprisingly daytime reception of Radio Nikkei NSBC on February 20:
1400-1500 on  9595 NAG 050 kW / 064 deg to JPN  Japanese Nihon Shortwave BC
1400-1500 on  9595 NAG 050 kW / 244 deg to JPN  Japanese Nihon Shortwave BC
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2015/02/surprisingly-daytime-reception-of-radio.html


JAPAN(non)   Frequency changes of Shiokaze Sea Breeze from Feb.16:
1330-1400 NF  5985 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 6135 Japanese Mon
1330-1400 NF  5985 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 6135 Chinese Tue
1330-1400 NF  5985 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 6135 Japanese Wed
1330-1400 NF  5985 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 6135 English Thu
1330-1400 NF  5985 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 6135 Korean Fri
1330-1400 NF  5985 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 6135 Korean Sat
1330-1400 NF  5985 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 6135 Japanese Sun
1400-1430 NF  5985 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 6135 Japanese Mon
1400-1430 NF  5985 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 6135 Korean Tue
1400-1430 NF  5985 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 6135 Japanese Wed
1400-1430 NF  5985 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 6135 English Thu
1400-1430 NF  5985 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 6135 Korean Fri
1400-1430 NF  5985 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 6135 Japanese Sat
1400-1430 NF  5985 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 6135 Korean Sun

1600-1630 NF  5910 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 5955 Japanese Mon
1600-1630 NF  5910 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 5955 Chinese Tue
1600-1630 NF  5910 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 5955 Japanese Wed
1600-1630 NF  5910 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 5955 English Thu
1600-1630 NF  5910 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 5955 Korean Fri
1600-1630 NF  5910 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 5955 Korean Sat
1600-1630 NF  5910 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 5955 Japanese Sun
1630-1700 NF  5910 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 5955 Japanese Mon
1630-1700 NF  5910 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 5955 Korean Tue
1630-1700 NF  5910 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 5955 Japanese Wed
1630-1700 NF  5910 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 5955 English Thu
1630-1700 NF  5910 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 5955 Korean Fri
1630-1700 NF  5910 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 5955 Japanese Sat
1630-1700 NF  5910 YAM 100 kW / 280 deg to KRE , ex 5955 Korean Sun
Videos of Korean and Chinese on Feb.17 and English on Feb.19:
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2015/02/shiokaze-sea-breeze-on-new-5985-and.html


KUWAIT   Radio Kuwait in English was observed on 2 freqs in // on Febr.17:
1800-2000 on  6050 KBD 250 kW / non-dir to N/ME English, instead of Arabic
1800-2000 on 15540 KBD 250 kW / 310 deg to WeEu English, very poor Febr.17
1800-2000 on 13650 KBD 250 kW / 350 deg to NoAm Arabic not // 6050 English
from 2000 on  6050 KBD 250 kW / non-dir to N/ME Arabic GS as scheduled B14
from 2000 on 15540 KBD 250 kW / 310 deg to WeEu English, as scheduled B-14
from 2000 on 17550 KBD 250 kW / 350 deg to NoAm Arabic GS as scheduled B14
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2015/02/radio-kuwait-in-english-on-2-freqs-in.html


OMAN   Extended broadcast of Radio Sultanate of Oman in English on Feb.19:
1400-1500 on 15140 THU 100 kW / 315 deg to WeEu English, as scheduled B-14
1500-1600 on 15140 THU 100 kW / 315 deg to WeEu English, instead of Arabic
1600-1700 on 15140*THU 100 kW / 315 deg to WeEu English, instead of Arabic
from 1700 on 15140 THU 100 kW / 315 deg to WeEu Arabic,  as scheduled B-14
* confirmed, but totally blocked by All India Radio in Russian in DRM mode
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2015/02/extended-broadcast-of-radio-sultanate.html


PHILIPPINES   Very odd frequency of FEBC in Chinese was heard on February 20
1400-1600 on 9345,5 IBA 100 kW / 330 deg to EaAs, same transmitter is on air
0900-1400 on 9400,5 IBA 100 kW / 330 deg to EaAs, blocked by Denge Kurdistan
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2015/02/febc-in-chinese-on-add-93455-and.html


SECRETLAND(non)   Updated schedule of EU News Network & Brother Stair via Secretbrod:
0800-0815 on 11600 SCB 050 kW / 306 deg to WeEu English Mon-Fri EU News Network
0815-1000 on 11600 SCB 050 kW / 306 deg to WeEu English Mon-Fri Brother Stair
1000-1015 on 11600 SCB 050 kW / 306 deg to WeEu English Mon-Fri EU News Network
1015-1300 on 11600 SCB 050 kW / 306 deg to WeEu English Mon-Fri Brother Stair
1300-1315 on 11600 SCB 050 kW / 306 deg to WeEu English Mon-Fri EU News Network
1300-1550 on 11600*SCB 050 kW / 306 deg to WeEu English Sat/Sun Brother Stair
1315-1500 on 11600^SCB 050 kW / 306 deg to WeEu English Mon-Fri Brother Stair
1500-1515 on 11600*SCB 050 kW / 306 deg to WeEu English Mon-Fri EU News Network
1515-1550 on 11600*SCB 050 kW / 306 deg to WeEu English Mon-Fri Brother Stair
1845-1900 on  5905#SCB 100 kW / 306 deg to WeEu English Sat EU News Network
^ co-ch 1322-1420 VIRI IRIB in Japanese
* co-ch 1500-1600 CNR 1 Jamming vs SOH relay of RFA in Chinese + 2 videos Feb.14
# plus 3rd hx on 17715 + video on February 14

Other two videos of SOH relay RFA:
CNR 1 Jamming vs SOH relay of RFA in Chinese 1551 on 9280, 11580,2, 11600 Taiwan
RFA in Chinese 1600 on 11580,2 Taiwan
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2015/02/updated-schedule-of-eu-news-network.html


SECRETLAND(non)   Denge Kurdistan again via Secretbrod:
0400-0800 on  9400 KCH 300 kW / 130 deg to WeAs Kurdish
0800-1200 on  9400 ERV 300 kW / 192 deg to WeAs Kurdish
1200-1300 on  9400 KCH 300 kW / 130 deg to WeAs Kurdish
1300-1500 on  9400 KCH 300 kW / 116 deg to WeAs Kurdish, ex 1300-1600
1500-1700 on  9400*SCB 100 kW / 090 deg to WeAs Kurdish, ex KCH & ISS
1700-2000 on  9400 ISS 250 kW / 090 deg to WeAs Kurdish, ex 1600-2000
* plus 2nd & 3rd harmonics on 18800 & 28200. Videos on Feb.17/18/21:
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2015/02/denge-kurdistan-again-via-secretbrod.html


SUDAN   Frequency change of Radio Omdurman Sudan:
0215-0430 NF  7205 ALF 100 kW / 210 deg to CeAf Arabic, ex 7200
1430-1530 NF  7205#ALF 100 kW / 210 deg to CeAf Arabic, ex 7200, 1 video on Febr.23
1930-2100 NF  7205*ALF 100 kW / 210 deg to CeAf Arabic, ex 7200, 3 videos on Feb.21
# co-ch PBS Xinjiang in Uyghur
* co-ch RFI in French from 2000
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omBhTsaTCh4&feature=youtu.be
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UT9pTqyl6CI&feature=youtu.be
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27ywpiLzbOE&feature=youtu.be
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6FIV1_ZVEk&feature=youtu.be


UNID station, playing Egyptian music was heard again, plus more videos:
0858-0918 on 9600, long Arabic folk song, 2 videos on Feb.17
till 1036 on 9600, long Arabic folk song, 1 video on Febr.23
1216-1236 on 9550* long Arabic folk song, 4 videos on Feb.17
1059-1116 on 9550* long Arabic folk song, 4 videos on Feb.21
* co-ch China Radio International in Vietnamese

UNIDENTIFIED station, playing light music was heard on Feb.20, 1215-1231UT
on 9600. It signed on at approximately 1211UT with 1 kHz test tone, videos
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2015/02/unid-egyptian-station-playing-egyptian.html


USA(non)   Frequency changes of RFA, VOA, Radio liberty (+more videos):
Radio Free Asia from February 2
1400-1500 on 13655 TIN 250 kW / 287 deg to EaAs Cantonese Mon, ex Daily
1400-1500 NF 13665 TIN 250 kW / 287 deg to EaAs Cantonese Tue, ex 13655
1400-1500 on 13655 TIN 250 kW / 287 deg to EaAs Cantonese Wed, ex Daily
1400-1500 NF 13665 TIN 250 kW / 287 deg to EaAs Cantonese Thu, ex 13655
1400-1500 on 13655 TIN 250 kW / 287 deg to EaAs Cantonese Fri, ex Daily
1400-1500 NF 13695 TIN 250 kW / 287 deg to EaAs Cantonese Sat, ex 13655
1400-1500 NF 13640 TIN 250 kW / 287 deg to EaAs Cantonese Sun, ex 13635, re-ex 13655
2200-2300 on  9720 SAI 100 kW / 285 deg to EaAs Cantonese Mon, ex Daily
2200-2300 NF  9975 SAI 100 kW / 285 deg to EaAs Cantonese Tue, ex  9720
2200-2300 on  9720 SAI 100 kW / 285 deg to EaAs Cantonese Wed, ex Daily
2200-2300 NF  9975 SAI 100 kW / 285 deg to EaAs Cantonese Thu, ex  9720
2200-2300 on  9720 SAI 100 kW / 285 deg to EaAs Cantonese Fri, ex Daily
2200-2300 NF  9940 SAI 100 kW / 285 deg to EaAs Cantonese Sat, ex  9720
2200-2300 NF  9995 SAI 100 kW / 285 deg to EaAs Cantonese Sun, ex  9720
Voice of America from February 16
1600-1700 NF  9760 UDO 250 kW / 319 deg to CeAs Tibetan, ex 9695 // 7570, 11720
Radio Liberty from February 20
1400-1500 NF 11840 PHT 250 kW / 349 deg to EaEu Russian, ex 9910 SAI // 15130
Radio Liberty from February 21
1400-1500 NF 13630 IRA 250 kW / 340 deg to CeAs Uzbek, ex 13645 // 15265
Radio Liberty from February 23
1400-1500 NF 12055 LAM 100 kW / 075 deg to CeAs Tajik, ex 11975 // 7475
1500-1700 NF 11985 LAM 100 kW / 075 deg to CeAs Tajik, ex 11975 // 7475
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.com/2015/02/frequency-changes-of-rfa-and-voa.html