Re: [IRCA] TP 11 Feb Victoria version.
Going to Seattle Nick? Colin Newell - Victoria - B.C. 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
[IRCA] TP 11 Feb Victoria version.
A short upper band blip around local sunrise, and that was about it. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): not so Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling with splash or noise): the above passing through not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 1575 VoA "you are listening to the Voice of America" by man happened to hit the top of one of the erratic fades, though traces of this had been around since 1440UT Burbles in the splatter and noise (if lucky, language might be guessed at by cadence of talk, or parallel established by changes in talk or music) 594 man talking, Japanese intonation 1532UT 774 sounded like English lessons, the lady with the swooping voice 1526UT 1593 CNR1 man talking //6175, both of them pretty ragged, 1529UT Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 603 774 828 1557 1566 seemed to be Asian; 738 837 1017 seemed to be DU best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC 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
[IRCA] TP 11 Feb Victoria version
Some of the big guns came up to good strength (briefly) and there were quite a few carriers, but not too much in between pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 594 JOAK man in Japanese 1501-2UT 774 JOUB man in Japanese 1508UT 828 JOBB woman in Japanese 1510UT; still fairly good at 1520UT s/off 1566 HLAZ woman in Chinese, with piano music 1548UT Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 693 JOAB reading web address, and then into Japanese, //774 1440UT 747 JOIB music box s/off 1524UT not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 639 CNR1 man in Chinese 1521UT 873 JOGB man in Japanese 1512UT //774 Burbles in the splatter and noise (if lucky, language might be guessed at by cadence of talk, or parallel established by changes in talk or music) 567 JOIK woman singing //594 1524UT 603 man talking, Chinese intonation, but also soft music 1454UT; another mess like yesterday 846 NHK1 man talking //594 1441UT 1557 woman talking, Chinese intonation 1541 and 1548UT 1593 man talking, Chinese? 1538UT Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 558 756 855 891 918 936 945 954 1008 1026 1053 1098 1278 1287 1323 1404 1458 1503 1575 seemed to be Asian; 756 1017 seemed to be DU best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC 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
[IRCA] TP 11 Feb Victoria version
Another morning that had more than initially met the ear. A big mix of Australia and Asia, maybe a slight emphasis on the former. Sunrise lift , weak though it was, favored Asia more. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 774 JOUB man in Japanese 1410UT 828 JOBB man in Japanese 1348UT Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 612 4QR pop music, woman in DU English //702 1425UT 1566 HLAZ man in Korean 1613-4UT.Some mornings, this waits until well after sunrise to deliver its best signal not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 576 2RN man and woman DU English //846 1346UT and other times a little later 747 JOIB man and woman in Japanese 1514UT 702 2BL man in DU English 1402UT and several other times 738 woman in DU English 1410UT, not //612, 702, 774?? assumed 2NR, but... 846 2RN man and woman in DU English //576 and lagging it, 1346UT 972 HLCA woman in Korean 1435UT Burbles in the splatter and noise (if lucky, language might be guessed at by cadence of talk, or parallel established by changes in talk or music) 594 JOAK man talking, //891 and quite weak 1401UT 774 3LO pop music, woman talking //702 1411UT, way under JOUB 792 man and woman talking DU English inflection 1423UT 828 3GI pop music //702 1510UT 873 JOGB man talking//774 1409UT 891 JOHK 3 and 1 pips 1400UT, talk //594 which was weaker 1152 NHK2 man talking //747 1509UT, battling with splash 1287 man and woman talking, Japanese inflection 1518UT, better on north Flag; kept reappearing up to about 1555UT Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 1134 1188 1269 seemed to be Asian; 621 855 1098 1548 likely DU best wishes, Nick ___ ___ 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] TP 11 Feb Victoria version
Very limited sunrise DX, and not much of interest earlier. JOUB-774 for example was at its best at 1000UT, more like sunset enhancement at the transmitter. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): no Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 774 JOUB English lessons 0958UT, pips on the hour and more English lessons not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 747 JOIB English lessons 1427UT //774 that was considerably weaker 972 HLCA man in Korean 1409 and 1426UT; last man left standing at 1533UT, but pretty weak audio by then Burbles in the splatter and noise (if lucky, language might be guessed at by cadence of talk, or parallel established by changes in talk or music) 594 JOAK pips at 1400UT, man talking presumably Japanese 738 Tahiti possible; rhythmic pop music 1343UT 1566 choral music 1514UT 1575 man mumbling 1513UT Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 567 612 873 891 1323 1593 best wishes, Nick ___ ___ 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] TP 11 Feb Victoria version
A bitty sort of morning, with a brief upper band lift after 1500UT, but not high excitement. I did seem to have some stronger signals than Bruce did, which is odd for Asiatics Oh...and no real sign of HLAZ. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): not quite Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or noise): 747 JOIB, pushing the top level, man in JJ 1456-7UT 774 JOUB sudden rise out of murk 1423UT EE lessons, held on for a minute or two not so reasonable audio, occasional words or phrases in splash or noise could be understood by a native speaker: 1575 VoA likely woman in SE Asian language 1507UT 1593 CNR1 man talking CC 1511UT Burbles in the splatter and noise (if lucky, language might be guessed at by cadence of talk, or parallel established by changes in talk or music) 594 JOAK likely, woman talking, JJ inflection 702 ? Man w/ DU EE inflection 1316-7UT, not //747 which was in also for a bit, so not NHK2 playing tricks with its EE lessons 1242 man and woman talking, JJ inflection 1508UT Strongish het, no or near imaginary audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 612 828 891 1422 1503 best wishes, Nick ___ 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
