Re: [IRCA] Where is WBIL-580

2009-02-19 Thread Mike Hardester
U, TUSKEGEE, ALABAMA? 32° 22' 36.00" N Latitude 85 ° 39' 28.00" W Longitude Mike calltaylor"@isp.com < wrote: IRCA Crew, Where is WBIL-580? Chaz wd4...@isp.com ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kot

Re: [IRCA] New MW QSL, Country #96

2009-02-19 Thread Patrick Martin
Thanks Mike. Hopefully the others will be replying soon too. 73, Patrick Patrick Martin KGED QSL Manager ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing

Re: [IRCA] Identifying a Station by Parallel Programming

2009-02-19 Thread WALTER SALMANIW
Hi, John.  Reporting in from San Diego tonight.  Your examples are excellent.  Personally, I have no problem with "presumed" loggings.  For example, if I hear a specific language on a TA station, I then look up the possibilities on the EMWG and deduce from it what the station "has to be".  I may

Re: [IRCA] Unusual Conditions to the South

2009-02-19 Thread Glenn Hauser
Guess what? Another Okie was getting Mexico this evening on TV and FM up to 100 MHz. Maybe sporadic E influencing MW too. 73, Glenn Hauser, Enid From: "John H. Bryant" Subject: [IRCA] Unusual Conditions to the South The Okies have been hearing unusual conditions to Latin America for the last

Re: [IRCA] New MW QSL, Country #96

2009-02-19 Thread Mike Stonebridge
- Original Message - From: "Patrick Martin" 1575 UAE, Radio Farda, received QSL card via Radio Liberty in 3 weeks. 1201 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington DC. 20036. No V/S. MW QSL: 3005, Country 96 (UAE) Congratulations Pat. Mike in St Isidore, AB

Re: [IRCA] Links to loggings

2009-02-19 Thread Chris Knight
Almost forgot one. LW Beacon Log from Ft. Lupton, CO: http://sites.google.com/site/lwbcbeaconlog/ -Original Message- From: irca-boun...@hard-core-dx.com [mailto:irca-boun...@hard-core-dx.com]on Behalf Of Chris Knight Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 10:00 PM To: IRCA List Subject: [IRCA]

[IRCA] Links to loggings

2009-02-19 Thread Chris Knight
Ultralight logs from Loveland, CO: http://sites.google.com/site/lovelandcologgings/ Ultralight logs from Ft. Lupton, CO: http://sites.google.com/site/ftluptonulrlogs/ 2008 Summary of loggings from Ft. Lupton, CO: http://sites.google.com/site/2008amloggings/ 2009 Summary of loggings from Ft. Lupton,

Re: [IRCA] KRKO

2009-02-19 Thread Patrick Martin
Bruce, KRKO is heard here off the NE EWE, basically alone with a null to the South, but KRKO's modulation is low. Their carrier is much stronger than the audio. Must be a temporary thing while they set up the new power/towers. I guess, enjoy it while we can, as Monday is another story. Patrick

[IRCA] New MW QSL, Country #96

2009-02-19 Thread Patrick Martin
1575 UAE, Radio Farda, received QSL card via Radio Liberty in 3 weeks. 1201 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington DC. 20036. No V/S. MW QSL: 3005, Country 96 (UAE). (PM-OR) 73, Patrick Patrick Martin KGED QSL Manager ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-

Re: [IRCA] Where is WBIL-580

2009-02-19 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
500W Day/139W night , Non Directional... licensed to Tuskegee.. I think their studios are in Auburn. Paul Walker www.onairdj.com On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 6:04 PM, calltay...@isp.com < wrote: > IRCA Crew, > > Where is WBIL-580? > > Chaz wd4...@isp.com _

[IRCA] Where is WBIL-580

2009-02-19 Thread calltaylor"@isp.com
IRCA Crew, Where is WBIL-580? Chaz wd4...@isp.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 ne

Re: [IRCA] Identifying a Station by Parallel Programming

2009-02-19 Thread Patrick Martin
John, I totally agree with your observations on IDing a station. I could not have said it better. Another example, It gets a bit tricky when trying to ID the HBC stations on 864 khz when there are several. I have IDed sometimes 2 or 3 IDing at the same time. But when there is only one NHK sta

Re: [IRCA] Unusual Conditions to the South

2009-02-19 Thread Patrick Martin
John, The A&K is pretty low tonight, like 1's and zero's, but Northern cx are not good. 73, Patrick Patrick Martin KGED QSL Manager ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed i

Re: [IRCA] Radio Musical Nac. 590, Cuba

2009-02-19 Thread texas4421
I'm not familiar with Radio Musical programming, but through the depth of the night last night... 0700-1000 after many of the Mexicans signed off, I was left with one of them and a station that played continuous semi-classical music. Sometimes it was sort of opera, with a soloist or just a

Re: [IRCA] Radio Musical Nac. 590, Cuba

2009-02-19 Thread Neil Kazaross
Sounds like them to me. 73 KAZ - Original Message - From: "John H. Bryant" To: "ultralightdx-yahoogroups.com" ; "irca-hard-core-dx.com" Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 8:29 PM Subject: [IRCA] Radio Musical Nac. 590, Cuba I'm not familiar with Radio Musical programming, but throu

[IRCA] Identifying a Station by Parallel Programming

2009-02-19 Thread John H. Bryant
For each of our own hobbies, each of us judges just what level of identification we must hear before we accept that we have Heard a station. However, when we start comparing catches or having awards programs or lists of distance records, etc, it becomes necessary to follow loosely understood co

[IRCA] Radio Musical Nac. 590, Cuba

2009-02-19 Thread John H. Bryant
I'm not familiar with Radio Musical programming, but through the depth of the night last night... 0700-1000 after many of the Mexicans signed off, I was left with one of them and a station that played continuous semi-classical music. Sometimes it was sort of opera, with a soloist or just a cou

Re: [IRCA] Unusual Conditions to the South

2009-02-19 Thread Chris Knight
Condx in Colorado are favoring the south, but not that deep into Mexico. Oklahoma and Texas signals are doing real well though. Chris Knight Fort Lupton, CO >>The Okies have been hearing unusual conditions to Latin America for the last 24 hours or so. Mostly its been better than usual reception

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2009-02-19 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2009 Feb 20 0006 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 19 February follow. Solar flux 69 and mid-latitude A-index 1. The mid-latitu

[IRCA] Unusual Conditions to the South

2009-02-19 Thread John H. Bryant
The Okies have been hearing unusual conditions to Latin America for the last 24 hours or so. Mostly its been better than usual reception of deep Mexico, ... Chiapas, XEZZZ on 590, for instance and both XEW and XEWB on 900 (unusual for us), but we have also had some at least tentative catches f

Re: [IRCA] KRKO

2009-02-19 Thread Bruce Portzer
KRKO is definitely audible right now (17:46 LT) at my house in NE Seattle, but only when I phase down KTKZ. KTKZ is blowing them away otherwise. Not only that but the Alberta station on 1370 is pelting them with splatter. Bruce Drake R8A, K9AY Antenna Pete Taylor wrote: On another matter, s

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2009-02-19 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2009 Feb 19 2106 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 19 February follow. Solar flux 69 and estimated mid-latitude A-Index 2. The

[IRCA] TP for 19 Feb from Victoria, BC

2009-02-19 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Things didn't improve this morning, in fact, as Bill noted, some deterioration, at least in the period 1410 to 1420UT and for a few minutes around 1450UT (another quick check at 1520 showed even poorer results). pretty darn good audio (at least briefly): 774 JOUB reasonable audio at times

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: [mwc] Antenna developments

2009-02-19 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Quoting Brandon Jordan : > > Hi Nick, > > What is the benefit from this system compared to the Wellbrook Phased > Array based on ALA-100 loops? > > > >> Just to let you know; Wellbrook has finally added a K9AY Phased Array to > >> their portfolio. It is supposed to deliver better front to ba

Re: [IRCA] WNQM-1300 Nashville - Radio Vida

2009-02-19 Thread Brandon Jordan
Sorry for all the typos. Web site is radiovida1130.com, and it should be "1300 AM en la noce" Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 11:20:31 -0600 From: Brandon Jordan Subject: Re: [IRCA] WNQM-1300 Nashville - Radio Vida To: "Paul B. Walker, Jr." Cc: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America

Re: [IRCA] WNQM-1300 Nashville - Radio Vida

2009-02-19 Thread HASCALL, DAVID CIV DFAS
Hi Brandon; I caught 1130 WYXE last year at Sunrise with Radio Vida non-ID's but plenty of Nashville mentions. Maybe you could get them at sign on or off. They are 2500 watts day w/940 watts during Critical Hours. I also have WNQM in my log but no details, that indicates that I must have first

Re: [IRCA] 1610 again

2009-02-19 Thread Glenn Hauser
Pete, Semi-classical music would be unlikely, altho Doctor Gene Scott does include some musical breaks, normally jazzy. I suggest you resolve this by taking along one of yoiur portables and checking for // on 6090 Anguilla or 5935 WWCR. 73, Glenn Hauser Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 21:56:09 -0800 F

[IRCA] DX Tests?

2009-02-19 Thread Les Rayburn
Yesterday brought temps in the mid 70's, and a huge round of Spring type severe weather. Well into the evening, static crashes made DXing difficult here. In general, nighttime static levels are already starting to rise, which usually means the end of the Winter DX Season is coming soon. While

Re: [IRCA] WNQM-1300 Nashville - Radio Vida

2009-02-19 Thread Brandon Jordan
Hi Paul. I found the Radio Vida website at radiovia1130.com. The web page notes "1130 Am en el dia, 1130 AM en la noche". Sure enough, day-timer WYXE-1130 Gallatin, TN is listed as Radio Vida. Vida is leasing WNQM to fill in the hours when WYXE is off the air. I'll have to give WYXE a try on

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: [mwc] Antenna developments

2009-02-19 Thread Brandon Jordan
Hi Nick, What is the benefit from this system compared to the Wellbrook Phased Array based on ALA-100 loops? Nick Hall-Patch wrote: Forwarded from Steve Whitt of Medium Wave Circle: This should be good news from Andy Ikin. Just to let you know; Wellbrook has finally added a K9AY Phased Ar

Re: [IRCA] WNQM-1300 Nashville - Radio Vida

2009-02-19 Thread Bill Whitacre
Thank goodness for the 'disclaimers' these stations run in between programs! Without them there'd be no IDs at all! Between that and gospel stations that run right on through the TOH [and well beyond!] w/out any ID of any kind modern day DXing can be pretty frustrating. Oh, speaking of t

Re: [IRCA] WNQM-1300 Nashville - Radio Vida

2009-02-19 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
WNQM 1300, like WWCR Shortwave, WMQM 1600, along with it's sister stations in Knoxville, New Orleans and ETC are nothing more then "You Pay, We Play".. so most likely, someone is just leasing the station from them... Paul Walker www.onairdj.com On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 9:04 AM, Brandon Jordan wr

[IRCA] WNQM-1300 Nashville - Radio Vida

2009-02-19 Thread Brandon Jordan
WNQM-1300 in Nashville is now in Spanish as "Radio Vida". My last log of them on Jan 2 had them in English. Not sure if this is already well known, but was a bit of a surprise to me. I had thought at first this was one of the Texas Spanish language religious broadcasters listed on 1300 kHz. F

[IRCA] Arizona TP's for 2-19-09

2009-02-19 Thread Bill Block
Listened from 1320-1420 utc and conditions were down from yesterday. Only a few weak carriers heard around sunrise. I did get very weak audio at sunrise on 774 and 1566. Bill Block Prescott Valley, AZ Drake R8