Radio
Constelación, in Guanay, has been reactivated.
Heard on 4766.4 kHz on Sunday and Monday at 2230.
They are relaying their FM signal on the tropical band transmitter.
Rogildo Fontenelle
Aragão, Bolivia, Nov 28, 2000, via DXLD
Radio Constelacion, Guanay, was last heard in December-January,
according to a search on in the HCDX archieves (see link
left).
Rogilde Fontenelle reported hearing the station on December
25, 1999, announcing "Desde Guanay, capital de la 2ª sección
de la provincia Larecaja, del Departamento de La Paz, Radio
Constelación, Guanay, en sintonía".
Address given as Calle Boston de Guanay, Nr. 123, with the
possible additional address of Casilla de correo en La Paz
15012. Rogilda Fontenelle adds that "an employee of
the station gave me something completely different on the
phone".
Rogildo Fontenelle Aragão.,
Bolivia, DX Report 83, 1999
The station was also logged in Sweden by Kenneth
Olofsson on January 23, 2000, at 2330, with lots of QRM
and other noises, according to HCDX partner site Shortwave
Bulletin.
Radio Guanay, as the station called itself then,
was also heard in 1995.
The station was not heard during Takayuki Inoue Nózaki's
stay in Bolivia in 1997. Reported TIN in September 1997:
"The last time I heard the station was September 21,
1993 while being in San Borja, Department of Beni. According
to the Superintendence of Telecommunications, the station
has presented a planning application to commence FM transmission
instead of the shortwave broadcast", according to the
hcdx Andean database.
hcdx news desk, November
30, 2000
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