Re: [HCDX]: Radio Quito off air?

[John Wright <dxer@xxxxxxxxx>]

Risto Vahakainu wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 13 Apr 2000, Don Lodge wrote:
> 
> > Greetings...
> > Quito off here still this morning (0630-)
> > Always very strong at this QTH.  Hope they have not gone for good - liked
> > the mx.
> > Don Phillips
> >
> I visited Radio Quito a month ago and the manager of the station told they
> intend to keep the shortwave running still for years, but this of course
> depends somewhat on the maintenance of the transmitter which is pretty
> old. According to him running the sw doesn't cost too much and they do
> have a sw audience also within Ecuador, but should there be a bigger
> failure, no one knows what then.
> 
> Hopefully this is only temporary.
> 
> The station will celebrate its 60th anniversary on 18th of August this
> year.
> 
> 73's
> 
> Risto Vahakainu
> Finland
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Yes and to add my 2 cents worth was off air, well not heard in Sydney
Australia 12/4 at 0800 thru 1100 UTC when usually heard, as went looking
for them.
John Wright.


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