Sunday, April 15, 2007

Blog Logs - Argentine DXpedition


Thanks to regular contributor, Arnaldo Slaen of Buenos Aires, Argentina, for sharing his loggings from a recent DXpedition. Known to local DXers as the "Argentina DX Paradise", this round was held at Chascomus, located 125 kms from Buenos Aires in a secluded rural area. Thanks Arnaldo for sending them, and best of DX your way. Ok, Blog Readers, ready to share your DX catches with our worldwide readers ? Send all contributions to the above email address.
Gayle VH

ARGENTINA
6214,2 Radio Baluarte/Maranata, Puerto Iguazu, 0003+, April 06, Spanish. Transmisión in live!!!// FM 100,7 MHz “…saludamos a los que estan escuchando la 100.7 aquí en Puerto Iguazu y la Triple Frontera compartiendo la Palabra de Dios”, 25332 (Arnaldo Slaen, Argentina)

BOLIVIA
5967,9 Radio Nacional de Huanuni, 1032-1036, April 06, Spanish, bulletin news, weather report, 24332 (Arnaldo Slaen, Argentina)

6037,5 Radiodifusora Tropico (p), Trinidad, 2240-2246, April 05, Spanish, religious talk by female, 24422 (Arnaldo Slaen, Argentina)

CHINA
4980 Xinjiang PBS, Urumqui, 235’-2355, April 05, Uighur, talk by female in uighur, 34333 (Arnaldo Slaen, Argentina)

CLANDESTINE
9445 Radio Voice of ENUF, 1610-1615, April 06, Vernacular (¿¿¿Amharic???) talk by male, 5343 (Arnaldo Slaen, Argentina)

15260 Andenet Ledemocracy, 1605-1610, April 06, Vernacular, news or talk by male, 25432
(Arnaldo Slaen, Argentina)

INDIA
4940 AIR-Guwahati, 2558-0005, April 05/06, Vernacular, interval signal, song “a capella” by male, identification by female at 0002, news,25432 (Arnaldo Slaen, Argentina)

INDONESIA
3976 RRI-Pontianak, 1007-1012, April 06, Indonesian, talk by female, local music, 25342 (Arnaldo Slaen, Argentina)

KYRGYSZTAN
4010 Kyrgysz Radio, Bishek, 0016+, April 06, Vernacular, talk by male, local music, 24442 (Arnaldo Slaen, Argentina)

LATVIA
9290 WCS/RWI via Latvia Relay Sce., 2315-2330, April 06, English, pops, announcements & identifications by male, 15341 (Arnaldo Slaen, Argentina)

9290 WCS/RWI via Latvia Relay Sce., 2307-2320, April 07, English, country songs, identification: “....This is WCS......”, announcements by male, 34433 (Arnaldo Slaen, Argentina)
MALI
4835,4 Radiodiff. Mali, Bamako, 2255-2300, April 05, French, talk by male, 15341 (Arnaldo Slaen, Argentina)

PIRATE
6307,4 Radio Piraña Internacional, 2325-2335, April 07, Spanish, very nice “tangos” selection. Instrumental version of “Volver”, 35433 (Arnaldo Slaen, Argentina)

6307,5 Radio Piraña Internacional, 2205-2220, April 05, Spanish, melodic songs, ID by male in english as: “This is Radio Piraña Internacional”, 25332 (Arnaldo Slaen, Argentina)

6307,5 Radio Piraña Internacional, 1015-1022, April 06, Spanish, international pops, ID at 1022 as: “Estas en la sintonia de Radio Piraña Internacional. This is Radio Piraña Internacional…. Para Sudamerica y el Mundo…..rpi@radiopiraña.com”, 35433 (Arnaldo Slaen, Argentina)

TAJIKISTAN
4635 Tajik Radio, Yangi Yul, 2340+, April 05, Vernacular, very nice local instrumental songs, 25432 (Arnaldo Slaen, Argentina)