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1965 European Band Scan

This is the first in a series of historical bandscans that will be published in the coming months.
The information was compiled from a variety of sources including the European Broadcasting Union Technical Plan, November 1965. *** indicates that jamming was undertaken on this frequency usually by East Germany or the USSR.

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Frequency kHz/Metres Copenhagen Plan Stations Out of Plan Stations
155/1935 Tromso, Norway. Brasov, Romania Moscow, USSR. Mainflingen, West Germany
164/1829 Allouis, France -
173/1734 Moscow 1, USSR Berlin
182/1648 Lulea, Sweden. Ankara, Turkey Europe 1, France. Berlin (Rehmate)
191/1571 Motala -
200/1500 Light Prog - Droitwich, UK Moscow, USSR
209/1435 Kiev 1, USSR Reykjavik, Iceland
218/1376 Oslo, Norway Monte Carlo
227/1322 Warsaw, Poland -
236/1271 Lenningrad, USSR Luxembourg
245/1224 Kalundborg 1, Denmark -
254/1181 Lahti, Finnland -
263/1141 Moscow 2, USSR Berlin
272/1103 Uherske Hradiste, Czechslovakia -
281/1060 Minsk, USSR (Belarus) -
423/603 Oulu, Finnland -
520/577 Roros, Norway Braunschweig. Austria 4 stns. Germany (FR) 4 stns
529/567 Beromunster, Switzerland Scherwin. USSR
539/557 Budapest 1, Hungary Bayonne 2, France
548/547 USSR Braunschweig 1, Bechar,Oviedo
557/539 Cairo 3. Helsinki 1, Monte-Ceneri, Switzerland Greifswald. Portugal 2 stns. Kherastrau. Touggourt
566/530 Athlone, Eire. Caltanissetta, Scilly. Berlin SFB. Austria 6 stns. Homs
575/522 Riga 1, Latvia Leipzig, Stuttgart. Tel Aviv. Laghouat
584/514 Austria 4 stns Madrid (RNE). Paris 3. Sfax 2
593/505 Sofia 2. Sundsvall, Sweden Frankfurt. Oujda 1
602/498 Lyon 1 Karl-Marx-Stadt, Berlin. Damascas, Syria. Sfax 3
611/491 Hoefn. Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. Sebaa-Aioun. Berlin. (AFN) Germany. Krasnodar
620/484 Brussels 1 Batra, Egypt
629/477 Tunis 2. Vigra, Norway Austria 3 stns. Erfurt. Timisoara
638/470 Prague 1 Limassol. San Sebastion
647/463 Simeropol, Crimea. Third Prog-Daventry + 6 stns, UK Sevitta. Terceira
656/457 Italy, 5 stns. Murmansk, Russia USSR Potsdam. Tel Aviv
665/451 Kauna, Norway Lisbon. Damascus, Syria. Athens
674/445 Cherovtsy, Ukraine. Bodo.Marseille 1. Austria 8stns. Jerusalem
683/438 *** Beograd 1. Berlin RIAS. Hof RIAS. Seville, Spain. Germany
692/433.5 Nicosia. UK 3 stns. Suhl. Bouira
701/428 Finnmark, Norway. Sebaa-Aioun 2 Instanbul, Turkey. Germany (FR) 6 stns
710/422 Tallin 2. Donetsk. Rennes 1. Jerusalem. Cairo 2. Cairo 2. Jerusalem
719/417 *** Zargreb. Norte 2. Limassol. Munchen-Holz. Ostersund
728/412 Athens 1 La Coruna, Spain. Klagenfurt 1. Wobbli.
737/407 *** Barcelona, Spain. Tel Aviv. Poznan. Akureyri Berlin Hof, RIAS.
746/402 Hilversum 1, Holland Zargreb. Hoyerswerda,. Plovdiv
755/397 Lisbon 2, Timisoara 1, Kuopio. Ravensburg
764/393 Sottens, Switzerland Odessa. Hurriyah
773/390 Stockholm, Sweden. Egypt. Radio 390, IW. Austria 8 stns. Valencia, Spain. Stolnik
782/384 Kiev 2. Burg. Miramar. Portugal. Vatican. Tartus, Syria
791/379 VOA, Greece. Limoges 1. -
800/375 *** Lenningrad 2, USSR Munich, WG.Seville, Spain. Amman, Jordan. Regua, Portugal
809/371 Skoplje, Yugoslavia. BBC Scotland 4 stns, UK Madrid, Spain
818/367 Warsaw 2, Poland Batra, Egypt. Andorra. Trieste, Italy. Casablanca 1, Morocco
827/363 Sofia 1, Bulgaria France 5 stns. Oujda, Morocco. Barcelona, Spain
836/359 Beyrouth 1, Nancy 1, France Karkov, USSR Vinnitza, USSR. Yliveska, Finnland. Huelva, Spain. Benghazi (BFBS), Libya
845/355 Rome 2 Safad, Lebanon. Madrid, Spain
854/351*** Tancabesti, Romania Berlin RIAS, Murcia, Spain. Setif, Algeria
863/348 Paris 1 Damas, Syria. Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
872/344 Moscow 3 Budapest 3. Frankfurt (AFN). Cairo. Zaragoza, Spain
881/341 Titograd, Yugoslavia (Montenegro). Radio Wales 4stns, UK Berlin
890/337 Algiers. Norway 3 stns. Ouchgorod, USSR (Ukraine) LInz, Austria. Avila, Spain
899/334 Milan 1 -
908/330 London (Brookmans Park) Home Service Burg. Thourah, Yemen. Miercurea, Romania
917/327 Ljubijana, Czechslovakia Rabat and Tetuan, Morrocco. Madrid, Spain. Paphos, Greece
926/324 Brussels 2. Cairo. Nis Yugoslavia (Serbia)
935/321 Lvov Berlin (AFN). Burg. Agadir, Morocco
944/318 Rostov/Don, USSR. Toulouse 1, France -
953/315 Brno 1 and Plzen Madrid. Deir-el-zor
962/312 Turku 1. Tunis 1 Paris 4. Istambul. Austria 4 stns
971/309 Smolensk. France 3 stns Marrakech
980/306 Alger 2. Goteborg Triestea
989/303 *** Beyrouth 2. Berlin RIAS Madrid. Tripoli (AFS)
998/301 Kichinev Andorra. Heidelberg and Buchen
1007/298 Hilversum 2, Holland. Corfou (Kerkyra)
1016/295 - Mainz. Tanger. Batna
1025/293 Tel Aviv. Austria 11 stns San-Sebastion. Rabat. Spain
1034/290 Pareoe RC. Italy 6 stns. Tallin 1 Radio City, IW. Izmir. Ansbach (AFN)
1043/288 Thessaloniki. Dresden. Sebaa-Aidun 3 -
1052/285 Tripoli. Bacau. BBC Home Service (W) 2 stns, UK Suhl. Austria 7 stns. Spain. Maroc. Leon
1061/283 Norte 1. Cagliari 1. Kalundborg 2 Ankara
1070/280 Paris 1.Yugoslavia Greece
1079/278 Katowice Spain. Plaun. Bremerhaven. Souk Ahras
1088/275.5 *** Home Service 2 stns, UK. Tirana, Albania Schruns 2
1097/273.5 Bratislava 1 Spain. Haifa
1106/271 Vilnus 2 Munchen (AFN). Spain
1115/269 Norway 9 stns. Italy 6 stns. Poland. Spain. Kalinagrad. Tangiers 2. R 270, IW
1124/267 Leningrad 3. Varna. Brusselles 2 Barcelona, Spain. Austria 14 stns. Romania. Egypt
1133/265 Zagreb + 4 stns. Radio London, IW. Bilbao, Spain. Adana
1142/262.5 Kalingrad. Constantine 2. Germany (RF) 7 stns. Austria 7 stns
1151/261 BBC Home Service 3 stns, UK Maroc, Morocco. Spain
1160/258.5 Strasbourg 1. Toledo, Spain. Kardzali
1169/257 Kiev Jerusalem. Thessaloniki, Greece. Porto, Portugal. Heilbronn
1178/254.5 Horby, Sweden Malta, Barcelona, Spain
1187/252 Szolnok 1. Casablanca 2. Spain. R Caroline (North), IW
1196/251 VOA Munchen Spain. Portugal
1205/249 Haifa. Krakow. Bordeaux, France -
1214/247 Third Prog 10 stns, UK. Koursk Tallin 2. Spain. Malta. Spain. Korce
1223/245 Spain. Stara-Zagora. Falun -
1232/243.5 Kosice 1 Tangier
1241/241.7 USSR. Vasa, Sweden. France 7 stns Gaziantep. Radio Scotland, IW
1250/240 Cork, Dublin, Eire. Balatonszabadi Bilbao, Spain
1259/238.2 Warsaw SS Courier (VOA) Rhodes, Greece. Valencia, Spain.
1268/238.5 Novi Sad Oviedo, Spain
1277/235 Strasbourg 2 Spain. USSR. Alexandria, Egypt. Girocastro
1286/233.5 Lisbon, Portugal. Phague 2 Tel Aviv. Berlin
1295/231.5 BBC WS - Crowborough, UK. Rimavska. Rabat. Antalya. Spain
1304/230 Medium Wave Algeria 2 stns. Poland 2 stns. Germany (FR) 6 stns. Spain. Baghdad. Haifa
1313/228.5 Stavanger, Norway Austria, Athens 1. USSR. Romania. Spain
1322/227 Kharkov Leipzig. Safi. Spain
1331/225.5 Italy 10 stns Tallin. Elvas
1340/224 Hungary 3 stns. BBC Ulster 2 stns, UK Spain
1349/222,6 France 5 stns. Kuldiga Radio Essex, IW. Gyor
1358/220.9 Tirane, Albania Bremen. Viseu. Berlin. Eilat, Spain
1367/219.5 Porto, Portugal. Poland 3 stns. Italy 10 stns St. Russe. Reus,Spain
1376/218 Lille 1 USSR. Cordoba, Spain
1385/216.6 Granada, Spain. Kaunas Athens 2
1394/215.2 Sweden 19 stns Graz +13stns Tripoli (FBS) Libya. Spain. AFN Bitburg
1403/213.8 France 7 stns. Tartu. Komotini Vigo, Castellon, Spain
1412/212.5 Yugoslavia 5 stns Helsinki2, Turku 2 Finnland. Spain. Islande 5 stns
1421/211 Sfaxi. Riga. Saarbrucken Algiers 3. Tampere. Zyyi. Spain
1430/209.8 Sabadell, Spain. Skive, Herstedvester Berlin. Malta. Pyrgos. Baia Mare. Pyrgos
1439/208.4 Luxembourg 208 BFBS Nicosia, Cyprus. Gospic
1448/207.2 Coimbra. Sweden 12 stns. Italy 36 stns -
1457/205.9 Craiova. BBC Home Service - 6 stns, UK Austria 3 stns. Spain
1466/204.6 Norway 6 stns. Monte-Carlo USSR
1475/203.4 Wien Funchal, Maderia. Spain 6 stns
1484/202.2 International Common Frequency -
1493/200.9 France 10 stns, Gomel. Rhodes. Austria 4 stns. Guarda. Spain. USSR
1502/199.7 Spain. Warsaw, Poland Munster. Greece. Yugoslavia. Lages (AFN)
1511/198.5 Brussels 3. Chania, Patras Spain. USSR. Berlin. Yugoslavia. Istande 4 stns
1520/197.4 Czechslovakia 5 stns Spain. Radio Caroline (south), IW. Reydarfjordur. Petrinja
1529/196.1 Funchal. Porjus. Vatican -
1538/195 Spain. Mainflingin, Germany -
1546/194 Vinnitza. BBC Third prog -13 stns, UK Austria. Seelow. Stodvarfjordur
1554//193 USSR. Nice 1, France -
1562/192.1 Sweden 14 stns. Switzerland 3 stns. Covilha Radio Veronica, IW. Yugoslavia. Amaliada.
1570/191.1 Tarragona, Spain. Burg, Germany Flensburg. USSR. (AFN) Iraklion. Yugoslavia. Vatican
1578/190.1 Italy 20 stns. Fredrikstad, Norkapp Porto. Hungary
1586/189.2 Germany 6 stns (FR) USSR
1594/188.2 International Common Frequency -
1602/187.4 Germany (FR)6 stns -

Last up-dated; 2nd July 2007.

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