... which is a great indicator that on a GREAT day, Victoria, B.C. Canada can be like Grayland on an average low day - What Bruce is describing below is Victoria to a tee on a GREAT day...
And this morning sucked here... :-) On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 11:52 AM Bruce Portzer <bport...@comcast.net> wrote: > I'm at Grayland this weekend with Chuck & Tom. As is usually the case, > it was a much different story out here. There were lots of TP's to be > heard, with carriers on nearly all of the 9 kHz channels. About 80-90% > of the stations were from Japan including many of the low powered NHK > outlets. For example, at 1400 963 was a mix of weak NHK1 pips and news > plus a little bit of CRI. Other NHK frequencies I've found so far > include 648 990 999 1035 1071 1089 1125 1152 1296 1386 1512 and 1602, in > addition to the usual suspects. Some of the Japanese commercial > stations did well at times, too, with 1179 being an especially notable > example. > > Chinese and Koreans were inaudible or barely there most of the time, > with 1566 being a major exception. VOA-1575 was also good around > sunrise with something in the background (probably an FEN outlet). > > There were also a few of the more common DUs, such as 702 891 1017 and > 1503, but they were generally weaker than normal. I also had something > on 1611 with contemporary-sounding music, including a Christmas song, > possibly one of the Vision network outlets. > > Two more days to go. > > -- Colin Newell - Editor and creator *of *Coffeecrew.com <http://www.Coffeecrew.com> and DXer.ca <http://www.DXer.ca> - VA7WWV | Twitter @CoffeeCrew | Victoria - Canada _______________________________________________ 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
