Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Libya back on shortwave

Earlier reports that LJBC Voice of Africa had terminated all shortwave services, appears to be incorrect. According to the latest DX Window, LJBC is currently operating on a full schedule via Sabrata.

All times UTC


Arabic
0400-0657 on 9870 SAB 500 kW / 130 deg to ECAf
0400-0657 on 9880 SAB 500 kW / 180 deg to NEAf
0700-0857 on 11630 SAB 500 kW / 130 deg to ECAf
0700-0857 on 11650 SAB 500 kW / 180 deg to NEAf
0900-1157 on 17735 SAB 500 kW / 180 deg to NEAf
0900-1157 on 17740 SAB 500 kW / 130 deg to ECAf
2000-2157 on 9880 SAB 500 kW / 230 deg to WNAf
2000-2157 on 11850 SAB 500 kW / 180 deg to NEAf

Swahili
1200-1357 on 17725 SAB 500 kW / 180 deg to NEAf
1200-1357 on 21695 SAB 500 kW / 130 deg to ECAf

English
1400-1557 on 17725 SAB 500 kW / 180 deg to NEAf
1400-1557 on 21695 SAB 500 kW / 130 deg to ECAf

French
1600-1657 on 15660 SAB 500 kW / 230 deg to WNAf
1600-1657 on 17725 SAB 500 kW / 180 deg to NEAf
1700-1757 on 11995 SAB 500 kW / 230 deg to WNAf
1700-1757 on 15215 SAB 500 kW / 180 deg to NEAf

Hausa
1800-1857 on 11995 SAB 500 kW / 230 deg to WNAf
1800-1857 on 15215 SAB 500 kW / 180 deg to NEAf
1900-1957 on 11600 SAB 500 kW / 180 deg to NEAf
1900-1957 on 11995 SAB 500 kW / 230 deg to WNAf
Start and end of each transmission varies between 3-5 min.
(DX Window 409)