XHCARH-FM/XECARH-AM (La Voz del Pueblo Hñahñu – "The Voice of the Hñahñu People") is an indigenous community radio station that broadcasts in Spanish, Hñahñu and Nahuatl from Cardonal in the Mexican state of Hidalgo. It is run by the Sistema de Radiodifusoras Culturales Indígenas (SRCI) of the National Institute of Indigenous Peoples (INPI). It came on air in 1998 as XECARH-AM, a daytime-only station on 1480 AM. In 2012, XECARH was authorized to move to FM XHCARH-FM 89.1. While this station is on the air, XECARH cannot be shut off as it is the last radio service in portions of its AM coverage area where the FM station does not reach.

XHCARH-FM / XECARH-AM
Frequency89.1 FM
1480 AM
BrandingLa Voz del Pueblo Hñahñu
Programming
FormatIndigenous community radio
Ownership
OwnerNational Institute of Indigenous Peoples
OperatorSistema de Radiodifusoras Culturales Indígenas
History
First air date
1 August 1998
Call sign meaning
CARdonal, Hidalgo
Technical information
ClassA (FM)
B (AM)
Power5 kW (daytimer)[1]
ERP3 kW (FM)[2]
Transmitter coordinates
20°37′02.0″N 99°07′25.3″W / 20.617222°N 99.123694°W / 20.617222; -99.123694
Links
WebcastListen live
Websiteecos.inpi.gob.mx
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References

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  1. ^ Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones. Infraestructura de Estaciones de Radio AM. Last modified 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2015-06-09. Technical information from the IFT Coverage Viewer.
  2. ^ Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones. Infraestructura de Estaciones de Radio FM. Last modified 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2016-07-03. Technical information from the IFT Coverage Viewer.