Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Libya observed today on shortwave

despite my report early this morning on Libya leaving shortwave as released by DX Window and BCDX Top News, the following was noted this afternoon.
Gayle VH

LIBYA French heard today Aug 11 on old A-10 schedule:

11995 1700-2000 UTC from Sabrata, noisy S=7

15215 17-19 from Sabrata, 180 degr backlobe signal noted superb here in Europe, S=9+15dB strength. Culture feature around 1740 UT.
vy73 wb

And very late change from 15215 kHz to 11600 kHz in Hausa.

15215 transmitter off at 19.12:44 UTC, S=9+15dB. 180degr
11600 transmitter on at 19.14:44 UTC, S=9+10dB. 180degr

11995 kHz 17-19 UT French, 19-20 UT Hausa S=7 to 8. 230degr
73 wb
(Wolfgang Bueshel, Germany/HCDX)