As it was recently reported on VU2.IN regarding change of frequencies and clearing 40m as per World Radio Conference 2003, AIR has announced new frequencies for its services in this band.
The list below has been taken from email posted to yahoo groups by Alokesh Gupta, a keen SWL waiting for his ticket to go live on air.
All Times in UTC
External Service changes
AIR Panaji (250 kW)
1615-1730 Persian (W.Asia) 7250(ex 7115)
1730-1830 Malayalam (W.Asia) 7250(ex 7115)
AIR Chennai (100 kW)
0000-0115 Tamil (Sri Lanka) 7270(ex 7360)
0115-0200 Sinhala (Sri Lanka) 7270(ex 7360)
0200-0430 FM Gold (Chennai)HS 7270(ex 7360)
AIR Mumbai (100 kW)
0015-0430 Urdu (Pakistan) 7340(ex 7195)
0830-1130 Urdu (Pakistan) 7340(ex 7195)
1130-1140 HS (Hindi/Eng) 7340(ex 7195)
1230-1500 Sindhi (Pakistan) 7340(ex 7195)
1500-1600 Baluchi (Pakistan) 7340(ex 7195)
AIR Delhi(Kingsway) (50 kW)
0030-0040 HS (Hindi/Eng) 7370(ex 7150)
AIR Delhi(Kingsway) (100 kW)
0100-0200 Sindhi (Pakistan) 7370(ex 7125)
AIR Delhi(Kingsway) (100 kW)
1600-1830 Nat.Prog 7370(ex 7140)
Regional SW Transmitters
Station Time (IST) Time (UTC) Freq(kHz)
Old New
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Bhopal 0755-1600 IST 0225-1030 UTC 7180 7430
Chennai 0830-1700 IST 0300-1130 UTC 7160 7380
Hyderabad 0755-1715 IST 0225-1145 UTC 7140 7420
Imphal 0800-1530 IST 0230-1000 UTC 7150 7335
Jaipur 1130-1645 IST 0600-1115 UTC 7120 7325
Lucknow 0945-1615 IST 0415-1045 UTC 7105 7440
Port Blair 0845-1615 IST 0315-1045 UTC 7115 7390
Shillong 1000-1615 IST 0430-1045 UTC 7130 7315
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All India Radio HPT at Avadi (Chennai) would carry TAMIL/SINHALA/ FM-Gold (Chennai) Services on 7270 kHz instead of 7360 kHz wef 29th March, 2009.
0000-0045 UTC Sinhala
0045-0115 UTC Tamil
0115-0430 UTC FM-Gold
