Tuesday, September 18, 2007

American Forces Network update


Current Shortwave High Frequencies. Shortwave service and frequescies are supplied by the U.S. Navy. They are primarily provided for contingency operations and may or may not be operating at any given time.

Location Band Daytime Nighttime
Diego Garcia USB 12,759 kHz 4,319 kHz
Guam USB 13,362 kHz 5,765 kHz
Key West, Florida USB 12,1335 kHz, 7812.5 kHz
and 5,4465 kHz; same as daytime
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii USB 10,320 kHz 6,350 kHz

Moeglicherweise die Antennen in Google Earth imagery bei
Diego Garcia 7 degr25'48.72" S 72 degr26'28.01" E

Guam Barrigada 13 degr28'41.16" N 144 degr50'16.29" E
Pearl Habour Hawaii 21 degr25'23.19" N 158 degr 9'6.83" W
Key West Saddlebunch Keys 24 degr38'50.60" N 81 degr36'9.54" W

History:
DIEGO GARCIA 4319.00 BIO AFN Los Angeles, July, 4, 1623-1632, English talks in USB (fair) (Mikhail Timofeyev-RUS, DXplorer July 6, 2007)

DIEGO GARCIA 12759usb AFN via Diego Garcia. Full data (with site) American Forces Radio & TV Service Logo Card. This for a e-mail report. Reply in 15 days. v/s: Robert Winkler. (Edward Kusalik-CAN, DXplorer Apr 4, 2007)

DIEGO GARCIA [and non] 12180 AFRTS?, 1855-1905 UTC, escuchada el 31 de Enero en ingles, locutor y locutora con comentarios, SINPO 24322. (AFN radio shortwave, website Feb 1, 2007)
(Source: WWDXC Top News-BC-DX #825)