ARLA/CLUSTER: Obs. DX- 2.

[Carlos L.R. de A.Gonçalves]

DX rpt. 04 Mar '07

ANGOLA
4950 kHz RNA-Canal "A", Mulenvos, 1820-1839, 04 Apr, Portuguese, newscast
till 1827, prgr announcements, music; 45232. (Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

ARGENTINA
15820 kHz U+LSB LTA, Buenos Aires, 2120-2227, 02 Apr, telephone link heard
on both L&USB thus causing QRM (!) over the R.Continental FM relay on LSB,
music, agriculture bulletin; 25433, but barely audible by 2220. (Carlos
Gonçalves - POR)

BENIN
5025 kHz ORTB, Parakou. 04 Apr, 1441-1506, Vernacular (t), talks, French,
ID; 15341. (Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

BOLIVIA
5952.3 kHz R.Pío XII, Siglo XX, 2239-2249, 03 Apr, Quechua, talks, Indian
songs, announcements in Spanish, TCs; 54433. (Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

BRAZIL
3365 kHz R.Cultura, Araraquara SP, 2230-., 02 Apr, A Voz do Brasil part 2;
23231, uty. QRM. (Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

4775 kHz R.Congonhas, Congonhas MG, 2214-2224, 02 Apr, A Voz do Brasil;
25332. (Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

4755.2 kHz R.Educação Rural, Campo Grande MS, 2216-2225, 02 Apr, A Voz do
Brasil; 15331. (Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

4885 kHz R.Club do Pará, Belém PA, 2031-2049, 02 Apr, news bulletin "Última
Edição", ID+MW fq, religious prgr "A Prece Poderosa"; 45343. (Carlos
Gonçalves - POR)

5035 kHz R.Aparecida, Aparecida SP, 2138-2153, 02 Apr, cf. // 6135; 34332.
(Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

6080 kHz R.CBN Anhangüera, Goiânia GO, 2207-2217, 02 Apr, A Voz do Brasil;
33442, adj. QRM de DW 6075, co-ch QRM de B. (Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

6135 kHz R.Aparecida, Aparecida SP, 2137-2155, 02 Apr, truck drivers' prgr
"Pé na Estrada"; 54433, QRM de UNID in Polish s/off 2200, then R.República
s/on; \\ 5035, 9630. (Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

9565 kHz R.Tupi, Curitiba PR, 2119-2128, 02 Apr, shouting preacher; 44433,
weak QRM de R.Martí (USA) & its Cuban jammer. (Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

9615 kHz R.Cultura, São Paulo SP, 2102-2140, 02 Apr, music prgr abt. Braz.
"bandas", but failed to get its name; 54433, adj. QRM de DW in Arabic 9620.
(Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

9630 kHz R.Aparecida, Aparecida SP, 2131-2144, 02 Apr, talks, but I had to
try their \\ 6135 or 5035 to get some audio of the prgr as their tx for 9630
was putting an almost empty carrier; 54444, adj. QRM only; \\ 5035, 6135.
(Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

9665 kHz R.Marumby, Florianópolis SC, 2108-2120, 02 Apr, songs during some
religious prgr; 53443, adj. QRM de B 9675 (!) & super powerhouse CRI 9640
surely via some European relay. (Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

9675 kHz R.Canção Nova, Cachoeira Paulista SP, 2110-., 02 Apr, rosary; 55444
but terribly overmodulated and causing a splash audible well beyond 9675.
(Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

CUBA
5025 kHz R.Rebelde, Bauta, 2252-., 03 Apr, interview on municipal issues;
54433, QRM de BEM @ 54433. (Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

ÉIRE
252 kHz RTÉ, Summerhill, 10'33-1120, 02 Apr, English, interview w/ a music
artist, talks, music; 54444, QRM de ALG.  (Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

GABON
4777 kHz R.Gabon, Melen, 1613-., 04 Apr, French, afr. pops; 24342, adj. uty.
QRM; gone at recheck at 1705. (Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

ICELAND
The 2 RÚV LF outlets vy. nicely obs'ed. 1035-., 03 Apr, playing American
oldies, Greek songs, talks, gong on the hr, viz:

189 kHz Gufuskálar, 35353
207 kHz Eiðar, 34342, adj. QRM only, not co-ch. MRC or D.
(Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

INDIA
4180 kHz AIR, Bhopal, 1918-1933, 02 Apr, Vernacular, talks on (crickt?)
matches, advertisements, English, match report; 55343. (Carlos Gonçalves -
POR)

4910 kHz AIR, Jaipur,  1925-1934, 02 Apr, same as for 4810; 55343. (Carlos
Gonçalves - POR)

4920 kHz AIR, Chennai, 1919-1932, 02 Apr, same as for \\ 4810 or 4910;
55343. (Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

MADAGASCAR
5010 kHz R.Nasionaly Malagasy, Ambohidrano, 1817-1832, 04 Apr, Malagasy,
pops; 25232. (Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

NEW ZEALAND
15720 kHz R.NZi, Rangitaiki, 2045-., 02 Apr, English, Pacific songs, fq.
Announcement, IS, press review, Pacific Business Report, news,.; 25433 and
steady until much later. (Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

NIGERIA
7275 kHz R.Nigeria, Abuja, 1443-1456, 04 Apr, English, interview, phone-ins;
24432, increasing QRM de SNG or IND, but 44433 at 1620 still with prgr in
English. (Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

PERU
5120.3 kHz R.Ondas del Suroriente, Quillabamba, 2245-2256, 03 Apr, Quechua,
talks, Indian Tunes, refs. to the food industry; 45333. (Carlos Gonçalves -
POR)

5486.5 kHz La Reyna de la Selva, Chachapoyas, 2240-2251, 03 Apr, Spanish,
folk songs; 24331. (Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

TURKEY
180 kHz TRT, Polatli, 2152-2157, 03 Apr, talks, interview; 42452, adj. QRM
de D 183. (Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

URUGUAY
9620.4 kHz SODRE, Montevideo, 2131-2144, 02 Apr, talks, seemingly phone-ins
and chats; 22441, QRM de DW in Arabic 9620.  (Carlos Gonçalves - POR)

ZIMBABWE
3396 kHz ZBC, Guineafowl, 1751-1810, 04 Apr, Vernacular, talks, Afr. pops,
TC in English; 45333 and the best 90 m signal at 1810, but vy. poor at 1751.
(CarlosGonçalves - POR)

73.
Carlos Gonçalves.