Re: [HCDX]: 7215 Namibia ?
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Re: [HCDX]: 7215 Namibia ?



Hi there
I just tuned 7215 at0545, and it was Namibia in German.  At 
0600 it changed to the Afrikaans (correct spelling!) service, 
announcing they would be broadcasting until 1000.
I have heard them at 1600 also.


On 16 Sep 99, Wolfgang W. Bueschel wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> an unidentified stn supposedly in Africaans language, noted by NOEL Green
> in Blackpool-UK. Very weak signal in England on Irish sea.
> 
> South African DXers, please help to ID 7215 at about 0600-0630.
> 
> 73 wb
> 
> 
> Namibia: I've been hearing traces of a signal on 7215 at 0600+ after RL
> goes off 7220. A definite txion was on air at 0605 today, characteristic
> peaking and fading rapidly, again I thought the lang had Dutch like
> intonations - "accented/clipped" as one hears from Southern Africa, on Sep
> 11 I positively IDed the language as Africaans. At 0610 I heard two voices
> with something like a commercial. In WRTH I note Ge/Africaans is listed
> 0600-1600 on 6175 from NBC Namibia, maybe this is what I'm hearing on 7215
> ?
> 
> At same time the usual African's were all audible - GUI 7125, Benin?
> 7210.2 clearly in Fr, NIG 7255 was at S9 +5 dB at 0615 but down to S7 by
> 0630, and also traces on 7270, it was in Fr with EUR mx, nx at 0600 after
> some drumming, I definitely heard "GAB" mentioned later, "Gabonaise". I've
> checked 4777 but heard nothing at that time. 7215 was also propagating
> same time, much too weak. [7215 is used by RRI til 0600]
> 
> There is no indication that long path from the FE or Asia is working - and
> the short one is not doing so at present.   (Noel Green-UK, Sep 10)
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Roger Pitot
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