Wednesday, August 11, 2010

LATE BREAKING NEWS - Libya terminates all shortwave services

Just received word this morning on the following developements from Libya. As further information is released Shortwave Central will keep you up to date.
Gayle Van Horn


All transmissions from LJBC Voice of Africa on shortwave in Arabic, English, French, Hausa and Swahili were terminated from Aug 06. (Ivanov in BC-DX Aug 09/DSWCI DX Window 408)

LJBC Voice of Africa SW were terminated from Aug. 6 as follows:

Arabic
0400-0657 9870 SAB 500 kW 180 deg to NEAf
0400-0657 9880 SAB 500 kW 130 deg to ECAf
0700-0857 11620 SAB 500 kW 130 deg to ECAf
0700-0857 11650 SAB 500 kW 180 deg to NEAf
0900-1157 17715 SAB 500 kW 180 deg to NEAf
0900-1157 17735 SAB 500 kW 130 deg to ECAf
2000-2157 9880 SAB 500 kW 230 deg to WNAf
2000-2157 11850 SAB 500 kW 180 deg to NEAf

English
1400-1557 15235 SAB 500 kW 130 deg to ECAf
1400-1557 15240 SAB 500 kW 180 deg to NEAf

French
1600-1657 9880 SAB 500 kW 230 deg to WNAf
1600-1657 11850 SAB 500 kW 180 deg to NEAf
1700-1757 9880 SAB 500 kW 230 deg to WNAf
1700-1757 11850 SAB 500 kW 180 deg to NEAf

Hausa
1800-1857 9880 SAB 500 kW 230 deg to WNAf
1800-1857 11850 SAB 500 kW 180 deg to NEAf
1900-1957 9880 SAB 500 kW 230 deg to WNAf
1900-1957 11850 SAB 500 kW 180 deg to NEAf

Swahili
1200-1357 17715 SAB 500 kW 180 deg to NEAf
1200-1357 17735 SAB 500 kW 130 deg to ECAf
(R BULGARIA DX MIX News, Ivo Ivanov, via wwdxc BC-DX TopNews Aug 9)
73 de wolfy df5sx
(Wolfgang Bueschel, Germany/BCDX 975)