[net.ham-radio] VOA information

rjr@mgweed.UUCP (Bob Roehrig) (02/07/85)

Here is a list of Voice of America stations. Some of these
apparently relay the American Forces Radio & Television Svc
Programs at times.


Location	transmitters	pwr each (KW)
________	____________	_____________

(Shortwave stations, except where frequency is shown)

Bethany, Ohio	3		175
		3		250

Delano, Ca.	1		200
		2		50
		2		100
		3		250

Greenville, Nc.	6		500
		6		250
		6		50

Marathon, Fl.	1		50	(1180 KHz)

Bankok, Thai.	1		1000	(1575 KHz)

Colombo, S.L.	3		35

Kavala, Greece	1		500	(792 KHz)
		10		250

Monrovia, Lib.	6		250
		2		50

Munich, Germ.	1		300	(1197 KHz)
		4		100

Phillipines	1		1000	(1143 KHz)
 (Poro)		2		35
		2		100
		3		50

Rhodes, Greece	1		500	(1260 KHz)
		2		50

Tangier		4		100
		4		35
		2		50

Phillipines	3		50
 (Tinang)	10		250

England		6		250
 (Wooferton)

 (Orfordness)	1		??	(1296 KHz)

Antigua		1		??	(1580 KHz)

Shortwave frequencies are as follows:

3980, 3990, 5955, 5965, 5995, 6005, 6015, 6020, 6030, 6035,
6040, 6045, 6055, 6080, 6090, 6095, 6110, 6125, 6130, 6150,
6160, 6180, 6190, 7105, 7120, 7125, 7130, 7135, 7170, 7175,
7180, 7195, 7200, 7205, 7210, 7220, 7270, 7280, 7285, 7295, 
9525, 9530, 9540, 9545, 9555, 9560, 9565, 9580, 9605, 9615,
9620, 9630, 9635, 9640, 9645, 9650, 9660, 9670, 9680, 9700,
9715, 9725, 9730, 9735, 9750, 9755, 9760, 9770, 11710,
11715, 11740, 11755, 11760, 11775, 11780, 11805, 11810,
11825, 11830, 11835, 11840, 11845, 11850, 11855, 11865, 
11875, 11890, 11900, 11905, 11915, 11920, 11925, 11930,
11960, 11965, 15120, 15140, 15150, 15160, 15175, 15180,
15185, 15195, 15205, 15215, 15225, 15235, 15240, 15245,
15250, 15260, 15265, 15270, 15275, 15280, 15290, 15300,
15305, 15310, 15320, 15330, 15345, 15385, 15395, 15400,
15405, 15410, 15415, 15425, 15430, 15435, 15445, 17705,
17710, 17715, 17730, 17735, 17740, 17765, 17775, 17780,
17785, 17790, 17800, 17810, 17815, 17820, 17830, 17840,
17845, 17850, 17855, 17860, 17865, 17870, 17875, 21460,
21470, 21480, 21845, 21490, 21500, 21520, 21540, 21550, 
21570, 21575, 21590, 21610, 21615, 21625, 21630, 21650,
21660, 21670, 21680, 21695, 21730, 21745, 25800, 25880,
26000, 26040

In addition, I have copied VOA transmissions sending RTTY
(74.2 baud Baudot) on the following frequencies:

5435, 5460, 6441, 7442, 7478, 9855, 10230, 10232, 10410,
10880, 10972, 12224, 13770, 13995, 14525, 15749, 15750,
15875, 18272, 20483, 21801

jhs%Mitre-Bedford@d3unix.UUCP (02/12/85)

Why does the VOA transmit on frequencies in the 40 Meter ham band?  Does
anybody know if this constitutes a violation of WARC treaty or something?

I expect this sort of thing from the Russkies, but can't our own side
honor international agreements?

					    -de W3IKG
					     John Sangster
						jhs at mitre-bedford.arpa