Interesting - I wonder if WAIK was running something other than normal configuration. I also heard them here in Memphis for the first time last night.
Thanks for sharing Glenn - again, interesting. Jim Pogue -------------- Original message -------------- From: Glenn Hauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ** U S A. Tnx to Paul B. Walker, Jr., for putting on an impromptu DX test > from > WABV 1590 in South Carolina. Since he said it would run until 0630 UT Feb 8, > it > was more convenient for me to start listening after 0600 than 0500. I made > the > great sacrifice of hearing ESPN Radio with stupid sports talk for 15+ > minutes, > and trying to detect some signs of the DX test underneath, but never any sign > of it, so I wonder if WABV really ran until 0630? > > At least I was rewarded by a new (?) log of a station I would otherwise > avoid, > WAIK 1590 in Galesburg IL, which did give a full ID at 0622, along with Sunny > 97.7, WMOI [COL: Monmouth], after which I upgave. Whoopee! Per NRC AM Log, > WAIK > runs only 55 watts at night, and it was dominating the frequency! Could it be > they forgot to switch from 5000 watts day power? The least they could have > done > for WABV test. NRC Antenna Pattern Book shows them with an almost circular > pattern to the south of city only (Glenn Hauser, Enid OK, DX LISTENING > DIGEST) > > > > ________________________________________________________________________________ > > ____ > Be a better friend, newshound, and > know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. > http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ > > _______________________________________________ > IRCA mailing list > IRCA@hard-core-dx.com > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca > > Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original > contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its > editors, publishing staff, or officers > > For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org > > To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com > _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com
