INDIA 1161 AIR Thiruvanathapuram MW tower fallen down.
According to a TV report seen by me, the Medium Wave transmission tower of
All India Radio, Thiruvananthapuram operating on 1161 kHz with 20 kW has
fallen down yesterday in the heavy wind and rain.
However I am getting its SW transmitter on 5010 & 7290 kHz (50 kW)
It also operates on 101.9 MHz with 10 kW (Vividh Bharati)
(Jose Jacob-IND VU2JOS, DXindia June 18; <www.qsl.net/vu2jos> )
MW location 08 32 55.57 N 76 54 03.88 E
<https:\\goo.gl/maps/hGaQMDcYKGz>
<https:\\goo.gl/maps/k3PTqNG2SVJ2>
SW Thiruvanantapuram SW 5010 7290 kHz, 50 kW
08 27 19.00 N 76 56 15.00 E
<https://goo.gl/maps/cuZ74iensk62>
(wb, wwdxc BC-DX TopNews June 18)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alokesh Gupta alokeshgu...@gmail.com
Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2016 11:48 AM
Subject: Fwd: [dx_india] AIR Thiruvanathapuram MW tower fallen down
Akashvani tower collapses, halting broadcast for first time in history.
The Medium Wave Transmitter aerial was destroyed in the incident.
http://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/akashvani-tower-collapses-halting-broadcast-for-first-time-in-history-english-news-1.1140203
Regards,
Alokesh
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---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: 'Jose Jacob, VU2JOS' vu2...@yahoo.co.in
Date: Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 2:18 PM
Subject: [dx_india] AIR Thiruvanathapuram MW tower fallen down
According to a TV report seen by me, the Medium Wave transmission tower
of All India Radio, Thiruvanathapuram operating on 1161 kHz with 20 kW has
fallen down yesterday in the heavy wind and rain.
However I am getting its SW transmitter on 5010 & 7290 kHz (50 kW)
It also operates on 101.9 MHz with 10 kW (Vividh Bharati)
Yours sincerely,
Jose Jacob, VU2JOS
National Institute of Amateur Radio
Hyderabad, India
Mobile: +91 94416 96043
www.qsl.net/vu2jos
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