RE: [HCDX]: Activities on 12140 kHz

[Mauno Ritola <ritola@xxxxxxxxxx>]

At 12.59 28.11.1999 +0100, you wrote:

So, maybe they are on the air on weekends, too? Mika, did you try them in
Lappland?

73, Mauno

>FIJI: The University of the South Pacific, Suva, still has broadcasts of
>lectures on 9070 and 12140 USB Mondays-Fridays at 2200-0700. They are
>simulcast on the same frequencies by network stations in Niue, Western
>Samoa, and Tuvalu. Thus it is impossible to determine, from a considerable
>distance, which station you would actually hear. Moreover, the Telecom
>authorities ordered the stations to reduce power from 150 to 50 watts only.
>The shortwave will be supplemented by satellite at the end of this year or
>early next year. Address- USP, Extension Services, P.O. Box 1168, Suva, Fiji
>(Maarten van Delft, DSWCI Shortwave News)

>>this morning I could receive a very very poor signal on 12140 at around
>>07.00 UTC. Reception was better in USB-mode. I only could hear some traces
>>of music and a female voice. No chance to identify the language.
>>Who has information concerning the SW-activities of the University of the
>>South Pacific in Suva, Fiji? Are they active at present?

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