[IRCA] 530 LAX TIS

2006-11-03 Thread Steve Ratzlaff
The 530 Los Angeles Intl. Airport TIS was strong for awhile this morning, 7:09 a.m. E.S.T., with professional announcers and jingles. Very long tape, never heard it repeat in the 15 minutes I listened. Steve NE Oregon R75, ALA100 100' NW/SE loop ___

Re: [IRCA] 530 LAX TIS

2006-11-03 Thread Radiofldude
I'm listening to them right now online: _http://www.lawa.org/LAX/AiRadio530.cfm_ (http://www.lawa.org/LAX/AiRadio530.cfm) It sounds VERY good. (it's obviously an off-air pickup, i hear a slight bit of static) If anyone ever can manage it, I'd love to see pictures of their studio set up

Re: [IRCA] TP 2 Nov and 3 Nov

2006-11-03 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
At 05:34 03/11/2006, you wrote: The morning here was pretty so-so. Many carriers, but little audio. Signals were split between TP and DU, which is rather unusual as generally I get one or the other. TP audio only noted from the big guns on 594/693/747/774. DU audio noted on 612, 639, 702, 774,

[IRCA] TP for 11-3

2006-11-03 Thread Bill Block
For the first time since August I heard no TP stations! Bill Block Prescott Valley, AZ Drake R8 _ Find a local pizza place, music store, museum and more…then map the best route! http://local.live.com?FORM=MGA001

[IRCA] Nov 3 TPs: Poor but Interesting

2006-11-03 Thread John H. Bryant
Nov 3 was an amazing repeat of Nov 7 for me... there were differences, but really quite a small number. Once again the Manchurian transmitters did well, but not much else, except the nuclear-powered blowtorch 1575, Thailand. I had the JJ Big Guns, subdued, but there, CNR1 on 756, 945 and

Re: [IRCA] TP for 11-3

2006-11-03 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
At 14:59 03/11/2006, you wrote: For the first time since August I heard no TP stations! Not even carriers, Bill? It was pretty dull here also. Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, B.C. Canada

Re: [IRCA] 530 LAX TIS

2006-11-03 Thread Patrick Griffith, N0NNK / WPE9HVW
Even with 100 watts, a low frequency, and a Valcom antenna that is still a great catch. I believe this is the most powerful TIS in the US. LAX uses the same model Valcom antenna that the 530 TIS here in Denver uses. For some reason the FCC calculated the Denver station to have a X4 gain factor.

Re: [IRCA] TP for 11-3

2006-11-03 Thread Bill Block
Nick I heard no carriers at all! I used both the Drake R8 and the R-390A with the EWE and loop and no carriers at all. Bill From: Nick Hall-Patch [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of Americairca@hard-core-dx.com To: Mailing list for the

Re: [IRCA] TP for 11-3

2006-11-03 Thread WALTER SALMANIW
Hi, fellas. Reporting in from the delivery room at my local hospital. Before being called at 05:00 local to come in, I did a quick band scan. Lots of weak carriers, but nothing obvious in audio, but I did the sweep in under a minute. Dullsville for sure! ...Walt Salmaniw, Victoria, BC

Re: [IRCA] Tips for TP reception EAST of the Rockies ? ( i.e.     in     Mis souri )

2006-11-03 Thread Patrick Martin
Randy, As others have stated, it has not been a DU Season hardly at all. Few of them have been heard. 4QR 612 has been the most common, but there has been much more of a Northery route for signals this year. Here on the coast, many years that DUs are strong, the solar numbers are higher and AU

[IRCA] REMIND: WWNH-AM 1340 MADBURY, NEW HAMPSHIRE DX TEST!!

2006-11-03 Thread Radiofldude
Love1340am WWNH Radio located in rural Madbury, New Hampshire(2 miles form Dover) will conduct it's scheduled DX Test this weekend. It is schedule to begin at 10 P.M. Eastern on Sunday November 5 th time, right after the conclusion of the 2 hour Christian version of Dawson McAllister

Re: [IRCA] Tips for TP reception EAST of the Rockies? (i.e. in Missouri)

2006-11-03 Thread Stewart, Joseph R
Thanks so far for all the suggestions comments. Bill Harms mentioned a DXer, I don't recall his name right off hand, who lives on the Gulf side of Florida who has picked up several stations from Down Under on the MW Band. You thinking of Ray Moore? Randy Stewart Springfield MO

[IRCA] Fw: ARLP045 Propagation de K7RA

2006-11-03 Thread Art Blair
1057 PST - Original Message - From: W1AW Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: W1AW List: Sent: Friday, November 03, 2006 9:30 AM Subject: ARLP045 Propagation de K7RA SB PROP @ ARL $ARLP045 ARLP045 Propagation de K7RA ZCZC AP45 QST de W1AW Propagation

[IRCA] Maybe A Surprise DX Test?

2006-11-03 Thread Radiofldude
I might have another Surprise DX Test to announce in Mid January from The Carolinas! Stay tuned!! ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://arizona.hard-core-dx.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list

[IRCA] Surprise Appearance from KHGG 1580!

2006-11-03 Thread Stephen Ponder
Last night (11/02) around 9:25 PM CST, I stumbled across a station on 1580 with commercial spots for businesses in Van Buren, AR. They were barely on top of the mix, but they were there. At 9:30 PM, I was surprised with an ID as KHGG News-Talk 1580, Van Buren, Arkansas (or at least that's what I

[IRCA] Logs from N.E. MN 11-2 11-3

2006-11-03 Thread Paul LaFreniere
750 KHWG NV Fallon. 1953 CST 11-2-06. Country music. Promo for some program by Jim Ed Brown. Nice clear I.D. KHWG 790 CFCW AB Camrose. 0637 CST 11-3-06. Weather for Camrose. Mixing with CIGM-WAYY others. Have not heard this one for a while. Paul LaFreniere Grand Marais, MN

Re: [IRCA] Nov 3 TPs: Poor but Interesting

2006-11-03 Thread nhp
Quoting John H. Bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Are we going through a bad patch or is the fall season turning to winter??? Hopefully just a bad patch, John. I've been messing some with the data that is derived from the NOAA POES satellite (what nerds do on their lunch hour), and the last

Re: [IRCA] HELP: unID on 1060

2006-11-03 Thread Pete Taylor
willis wrote: At 0300 EST, on 1060, I am hear R.G. Stair preaching. This unID station is under KYW and XEEP. I checked out Stairs web site Not possibly WNOE? Pete Taylor Tacoma, WA ICF2010 + Kiwa air core loop DX398; Palomar loop ___ IRCA

[IRCA] LAX TIS 530

2006-11-03 Thread vroomski
Steve, When staying in Yorba Linda last week I was surprised at the signal the TIS at LAX was putting out. They were S-9 +30 db. I would say that the distance was about 38 air miles. The station sounds like a regular broadcast station. Wonder what there power is? Radio used was a R-30 cc

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2006-11-03 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2006 Nov 03 2105 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Environment Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 03 November follow. Solar flux 87 and estimated mid-latitude A-Index 10. The

[IRCA] TP's east of the Rockies

2006-11-03 Thread Jim
I know that telling stuff from 'way back when' doesn't help any with respect to how to hear something in this day and age. Though, logic tells me that if signals propagated from the Pacific to the eastern United States 'back in the day', they still do the same thing today. Write off any

Re: [IRCA] LAX TIS 530

2006-11-03 Thread Radiofldude
Looking at the FCC's site, they have 100 Watts of Power Output, but no ERP specified/ I wonder, with no ERP specified, as long as they maintain the 100 Watts out.. can they do whatever they want to create an ERP of 250 to 300 as some guess they might have? They sit on a tower which puts

Re: [IRCA] HELP: unID on 1060

2006-11-03 Thread Michael Hawkins
Pete, Missed that one because they had the frequency listed wrong on the web site. I bet Willis did too. WNOE is now WLNO. They come in here occasionally and I always check for them to see how eastern reception is. Mike Hawkins Campbell CA Pete Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [IRCA] Bro. Stair on 1060

2006-11-03 Thread Radiofldude
I would vote for KCKN Roswell if it's Brother RG Stair you heard on 1060 Jerry Keifer can verify this Paul Walker _www.walkerbroadcasting.com_ (http://www.walkerbroadcasting.com) ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] 1160 with awful hum

2006-11-03 Thread Marty Rimpau
Hi Bill, no I don't, but I think this hum was coming from their transmitter, and it was there today as well. On Thu, 02 Nov 2006 14:05:11 -0500, Bill Harms wrote: Marty, Do you happen to have an audio clip? It might be possible to clean up the hum. Bill Harms On 2 Nov 2006 at 10:48,

Re: [IRCA] Bro. Stair on 1060

2006-11-03 Thread Michael Hawkins
He said he was listening to 1060. I would bet on WLNO whose frequency was INCORRECTLY LISTED as 1020. Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would vote for KCKN Roswell if it's Brother RG Stair you heard on 1060 Jerry Keifer can verify this Paul Walker _www.walkerbroadcasting.com_

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2006-11-03 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2006 Nov 04 0004 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Environment Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 03 November follow. Solar flux 87 and mid-latitude A-index 8. The mid-latitude

Re: [IRCA] Bro. Stair on 1060

2006-11-03 Thread Tim Hall
Hmm... Although KKVV does seem to leave their day rig on at night sometimes, I'd be inclined to bet on WLNO too. Their web site (www.wlno.com) does not include a schedule, but it does include an address where you can contact them and ask about their programming: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 73, Tim Hall

[IRCA] Pete-Re: HELP: unID on 1060

2006-11-03 Thread willis
Pete: Thanks for your help. There is no longer a WNOE radio. It is now WLNO and yes that is what it was. An ID much later said so. WLON is a rare on here, specially at night. Willis ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] LAX TIS 530

2006-11-03 Thread Patrick Martin
Dennis, I heard earlier that the LAX TIS was running 100w. 73, Patrick Patrick Martin KAVT Reception Manager ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://arizona.hard-core-dx.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this

[IRCA] Brother Stair

2006-11-03 Thread JKi5384486
Bro Stair is on WLNO/1060 all night as well as the Las Vegas station which if running legal has 43 watts. From time to time New Orleans will switch pattern/power early and come out smokin. XEEP runs 20kw at night and the difference between them and the 100kw on 1050 is very noticeable.

Re: [IRCA] unID on 1060 and R.G. Stair

2006-11-03 Thread willis
In reference to R.G. Stair. Here is a web site you folks may find interested. I wonder why radio stations will play Stair's program. Isn't that aiding a convicted child molester? http://www.rickross.com/groups/rgstair.html Willis Old Fort, TN ___

[IRCA] 810 WGY heard in Victoria, BC

2006-11-03 Thread Walter Salmaniw
Sure having fun with the Misek Phaser. I successfully phased out the usually very powerful KGO in San Francisco to here a nice ID for WGY Schenectady, NY just before the TOH at 02:59 UTC (6:59 PM local). KGO was only barely audible. Within 5 minutes, though, KGO was back with vengeance. This

Re: [IRCA] LAX TIS 530

2006-11-03 Thread Mike McKenna
LAX is using a 50 foot ( 15 Meter ) pole and operates a 100 watt transmitter. The site is on the south side of the street -- on Century Blvd -- just west of Aviation Blvd. It is just east of the main LAX terminal. Part two of the existing system is a 10 watt transmitter that feeds a leaky

Re: [IRCA] 810 WGY heard in Victoria, BC

2006-11-03 Thread Neil Kazaross
Very nice, Walter. This is the kind of stuff one can do with a good phasing set up. Most likely you could retweak the controls and knock KGO down again. 73 KAZ...who would have given this hobby up years ago if not for phasing. - Original Message - From: Walter Salmaniw [EMAIL

Re: [IRCA] Bro. Stair on 1060

2006-11-03 Thread Neil Kazaross
If any of you westerners find KKVV using day rig at night, please let us know. This is a station that I have expected to log, but never have been able to. There's nothing really strong at all at night on 1060 with KYW phased out on my westerly BOGs since they null XEEP nicely most of the time,

[IRCA] 830 WCCO

2006-11-03 Thread Walter Salmaniw
830 is quite a jumble here in Victoria. Normally, the strongest stations seem to be CKKY in Wainwright, Alberta (with NHL hockey Oilers Radio Network) and football play by play from KNCO Grass Valley, CA. Through the mess, I was able to phase in WCCO Minneapolis, MN with Gopher Sports and

[IRCA] KPH OTA GOOF

2006-11-03 Thread coloneldx
I apologize for my web tv box that failed to forward the text of Radiomarine message. Event probably over by now.RCW ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://arizona.hard-core-dx.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on

Re: [IRCA] 810 WGY heard in Victoria, BC

2006-11-03 Thread Walter Salmaniw
At 08:04 PM 11/3/2006, you wrote: Very nice, Walter. This is the kind of stuff one can do with a good phasing set up. Most likely you could retweak the controls and knock KGO down again. 73 KAZ...who would have given this hobby up years ago if not for phasing. You know, Neil, despite hearing

Re: [IRCA] 810 WGY heard in Victoria, BC

2006-11-03 Thread John H. Bryant
Hey, Walter, There is a 50 kW AFN Tokyo behind KGO, too. Don't you dare hear that before I get back out here next spring with my Misek/Ratzlaff splitter John B. At 10:04 PM 11/3/2006 -0600, you wrote: Very nice, Walter. This is the kind of stuff one can do with a good phasing set up.

Re: [IRCA] 810 WGY heard in Victoria, BC

2006-11-03 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
At 03:11 04/11/2006, you wrote: Sure having fun with the Misek Phaser. I successfully phased out the usually very powerful KGO in San Francisco to here a nice ID for WGY Schenectady, NY just before the TOH at 02:59 UTC (6:59 PM local). KGO was only barely audible. Within 5 minutes, though,