RE: [HCDX]: VOA on 1377

["Martin Elbe" <elbe@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

>
> Radio Free Africa was "found" by Jari Korhonen in Kitee.
> After monitoring the frequency and this mysterious station
> for some nights he finally got a clear identification, and
> with a little bit of ingenious detective work, he found the
> whereabouts of the station in a VOA affiliates list. I
> reported the station quickly after Jari, and we both have now
> got the verification as well. Mine came today. No better
> address than RFA Network, Mwanza, Tanzania is mentioned, but
> it has now been proven to be sufficient. The sticker also has
> a VOA logo and mentions FM frequencies for Mwanza, Shinyanga,
> Kagera, Dar es Salaam and Arusha and "1377 Khz AM/MW - Greak
> (sic) Lakes Region". They started with 30 kilowatts, but for
> about a week now they have been using 50 kW.
>
> Jussi Suokas
> Joensuu
> Finland

Interesting Stuff! But I doubt, that the VOA programming I can hear here
on 1377 is coming from Tanzania. It's here every evening, just now (2150
UTC) with a SINPO of 34444, with Asian Sound nulled out. So I guess,
this is coming from Europe.

73's
Martin
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