REVIEW: MIDXB #49, August 1996

  All the frequencies are in kHz (otherwise noted).

This issue opens with the next part of "Digital Signals" by Stan Scalsky 
and Mike Chace (our Russian language version): The modes on SW.
Our regular headings:
* Band news: MW-LW includes
 - power reduction of RVI transmitter;
 - Voice of Russia in German is relayed in Berlin;
 - addresses of Kazakh local stations in Ust-Kamenogorsk, Akmola, Chimkent;
 - Radio VBC (Vladivostok) changed its frequency;
 - additional information about Tomsk Radio;
 - and more information from Argentina, Belgium, Bosnia, UK, Vatican, 
Germany, Greece, Iceland, Spain, Italy, Moldavia, Netherlands, Russia, 
Ukraine and Switzerland.
* Band news: SW includes
 - strange situation with Russian language programs from Guam;
 - new frequency of Liberia Communications Network;
 - review of broadcasters in Somalia;
 - Turkish State Meteorological Service: several data;
 - and more information from Iraq, China, Madagascar, Nigeria, Peru, 
Thailand, Turkey, Philippines.
* Schedules presents Voice of Armenia, Radio Cancao Nova, Radio Kuwait, 
Radio Slovakia, FEBC.
* Catches In The Air covers frequencies between 3232 and 17750 kHz. Plus 
UNID on 4930 kHz at 23.01-00.20 with short news in English and pop-music 
with phone-calls. Who can help?
* In Day By Day this time the second part of the program guide of The 
Voice Of The Andes.
* In Technique Of Receiving we take a look at Grundig Yacht Boy 400.
* QSL-corner as full of information about conformation plus useful 
addresses including VOA Relay Stations.
* Utility Broadcasting presents information about Time and Frequency 
stations in Russia.
This issue also includes participation conditions of the Tropical CO.RAD 
1996 competition which will run October, 27 till November, 3 1996. Also we 
give the answers on several letters to editor in Your Letters.

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