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DX Guides & Articles Index

DX Guides

Comprehensive guides to shortwave broadcasts compiled by Tony Rogers Updated for the B25 schedules.
Please help maintain these guides by sending updates and corrections to Tony at dxguides@gmail.com. Thanks!

Africa on SW

Asia on SW

Europe on SW

Latin America & the Caribbean on SW

North America on SW

Middle East on SW

Pacific on SW

Comprehensive guides to mediumwave and longwave radio compiled by Tony Rogers Updated for the B25 schedules.
Please help maintain these guides by sending updates and corrections to Tony at dxguides@gmail.com. Thanks!

Africa on MW

Europe on MW

Middle East on MW

External Services on MW

Longwave - now and then

X-Band in the Americas 1610-1700 kHz

UK & Ireland Mediumwave and FM transmitters

Comprehensive frequency guides to UK and Ireland radio stations on LW, MW, FM and DAB including BBC, RTE, commercial, community and low power broadcast services.
Compiled by Dave Kenny (MW & FM), Jeff Kitching (DAB) and Tony Rogers (LPAM).

UK Medium & Longwave stations

UK VHF/FM stations

UK DAB multiplexes

UK Low Power AM stations

Ireland MW & FM stations

DX / Media / Mailbag Programme Guide

A club-compiled list giving times and frequencies for programmes of interest to DXers and radio enthusiasts. Updated for B25 schedules.

Programmes on Shortwave

Alan Roe maintains the following programme listening guides which are updated regularly Updated for A25 schedules:

Music on Shortwave

BBC World Service English programmes

Radio Romania International English Programmes

Voice of Turkey English Programmes

CGTN English Programmes

Radio Taiwan Int English Programmes

Radio Museums in the UK & Ireland

A guide to radio museums and other attractions featuring old radio equipment, together with opening times and admission details. Updated Feb.25

BDXC Communication Historical Archive

The club was founded in 1974 as TDXC and to celebrate our 40th anniversary we have scanned some of our very first issues from 1974. Unfortunately issue No 2 is missing from the archive as there are no known copies.

Selected Articles

Selected articles from BDXC Communication magazine.

EDXC Conference Reports

Reports on recent conferences of the European DX Council by BDXC members.

Sheigra DX-peditions

Reports and loggings from the various trips made to Sheigra in north west Scotland by BDXC-UK members:

Offshore Radio Articles

Articles from BDXC Communication magazine about offshore radio.

Africa Reports

African DX reports from BDXC member Chris Greenway in Nairobi, Kenya and other articles about African radio.

The Moyabi Story (History of the high power SW transmitter site at Moyabi, Gabon. Updated Feb 2017)
Cameroon SW - (Brief history of shortwave broadcasting in Cameroon. Jan 2012)
Radio Hargeisa - (History of Radio Hargeisa, Voice of the Republic of Somaliland. May 2008)
Jan 2009 (African shortwave observations)
Nov 2002 (Visit to Kenyan SW transmitter sites, African SW updates) [Updated 2018]
Aug 2002 (Kenyan Television)
Mar 2002 (SW from Malawi, Benin, Niger and WorldSpace news)
Feb 2002 (Visit to Ghana Broadcasting Corp. SW transmitter site)
Feb 2002 (Nairobi FM update, SW from Malawi, Zimbabwe, Somalia)
Oct 2001 (Nairobi SW, FM, WorldSpace update)
Sep 2001 (Nairobi FM band, African SW news, Somali update)
Sep 1988 (Clandestine update - Ethiopia, Sudan, Somalia)
Apr 1987 (Tropical band propagation, the 90m band in Nairobi)
May 1987 (African clandestines: the Ethiopia-Somalia conflict)
Jul 1987 (Mediumwave bandscan from Nairobi)
Sep 1987 (Clandestine update, the Ethiopia-Sudan "radio war")
Oct 1981 (Dateline Cairo 6th October 1981: Sadat's assassination)

British Isles Radio Station Reference Lists

The most up-to-date comprehensive BDXC reference available is Radio Stations in the UK. However, we hope in time to maintain an equivalent on-line resource as soon as time permits.

What On Earth Is "DX"?

Go here for an introduction to what the hobby of "DXing" is all about