Re: [IRCA] WWV Solar Report..cx in IL

2006-11-06 Thread Neil Kazaross
With K getting down to 0, more northerly western cx have improved, although not superb in any way and some TA hets/weak signals are showing up. Typically here in IL, we need several days like this to make TA's really good, and at least another to have stunning west coast cx (at least north of

[IRCA] Tried for 1340 WWNH test

2006-11-06 Thread Norbert 26
I got set up around 9:45 PM est and was waiting for 10. At the time there was 2 or 3 stations on the channel. Unfortunately i failed and went off to dreamland. I am sure if i just could stayed awake for about an hour i could have caught something (QTH is Warwick R.I). Woke up at 3:00 AM est

Re: [IRCA] TP's 06/11

2006-11-06 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
At 09:23 06/11/2006, Don Moman VE6JY wrote: Many hets, at 0910 sweep over 42, several - 531 693 774 with audio. Good earlier too with audio on 693 at JA fadein. Seemed like TA and TP carriers were almost overlapping for a bit. Lots of TA hets earlier but scarce audio. Was definitely

Re: [IRCA] FINAL REMINDER: WWNH 1340 MADBURY, NEW HAMPSHIRE DX TEST TONIGHT!!!

2006-11-06 Thread Brett Saylor
Heard in Central PA at 10:56 pm EST last night (11-5-06) with sweep tones amongst the GY jumble after reviewing overnight recording - new one here. Just returned from the Long Beach Island DXpedition, and was too tired to stay up to listen live. Thanks to those who arranged and conducted the

Re: [IRCA] Re 1520 Stuff + AM results

2006-11-06 Thread saulamdx
I probably had them in there, as there was lots of Spanish and Mexican music. Just didn't nab an ID from many of these. A good reason to be there at the TOH. --- Bob Foxworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Results overall were terrible to the west, but netted 760 WEFL Tequesta FL and 1080 WTPS

[IRCA] WWNH 1340 Madbury NH DX Test heard in Toronto

2006-11-06 Thread saulamdx
Took a quick drive around 2240 last night and heard some very faint sweep tones a few minutes later. Otherwise there was a weak sports station dominating the channel. Thanks for the test, Paul! Saul / downtown Toronto

Re: [IRCA] TP's 06/11

2006-11-06 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
At 14:19 06/11/2006, you wrote: It was a lot better today than the last few days with audio from 594, 648, 693, 747, 774, 828, 1566 and 1575 heard 1310-1355. All audio was very weak and just above the noise level. Agreed Bill, some reasonable audio on the big guns here, but still sluggish in

[IRCA] Only Fair: Another Low Band TP Morning, Nov 6

2006-11-06 Thread John H. Bryant
My first sweep was 90 min. before dawn and TP conditions then were at last as good as they were at dawn. Things were concentrated almost exclusively below 1100 kHz. and what little real audio there was was from China/Manchuria. There were two or three common stations that showed a suoer

[IRCA] WWNH Power

2006-11-06 Thread Peter Jernakoff
Paul - WWNH is in fact 1KW Thanks for the clarification. Regards, -Pete Jernakoff- K3KMS www.21centimeter.com This communication is for use by the intended recipient and contains information that may be Privileged, confidential or copyrighted under applicable law. If you are not the

[IRCA] WWNH test unheard

2006-11-06 Thread Stewart, Joseph R
Kind of handicapped here--I have a local on 1340 that I can get a good null on, but the null is in the wrong direction (directly north-south from here). So I really had no shot at this one, though I did try for it. Thanks for running it anyway! Randy Stewart Battlefield MO

Re: [IRCA] Is 1200 CJRJ Vancouver BC on the air yet?

2006-11-06 Thread Eric Floden
On 06/11/06, saulamdx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is 1200 CJRJ Vancouver BC on the air yet? I just checked now, 0857 PST and it is on . . . ef Vancouver ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://arizona.hard-core-dx.com/mailman/listinfo/irca

Re: [IRCA] Is 1200 CJRJ Vancouver BC on the air yet?

2006-11-06 Thread Patrick Martin
Yes, indeed. They are on with Punjabi programming. They don't seem to be over modulated as much as they were. At least here, unless it is conditions. At 1700 UTC (9 AM PST), they are S5-7 here off my WNW EWE. 73, Patrick Patrick Martin KAVT Reception Manager

[IRCA] 5Khz to 6Khz Sweep Tones and/or Morse Code

2006-11-06 Thread Les Rayburn
Attached below is a suggestion that I received from noted DX'er Craig Healy that I think has quite a bit of merit. In a nutshell, he suggests adding high frequency sweep tones and/or Morse Code signals to future tests. Since the tones and code would occur at 5khz or slightly higher, we'd be able

Re: [IRCA] Is 1200 CJRJ Vancouver BC on the air yet?

2006-11-06 Thread The Kaskey Family
Eric, I tried for 1200 last night just before midnight but only could hear nearby KYAA (with Hindi)Is the new CJRJ directional? Don K. Eric Floden wrote: On 06/11/06, saulamdx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is 1200 CJRJ Vancouver BC on the air yet? I just checked now, 0857 PST and it

Re: [IRCA] Pacific Asian (AM) Log?

2006-11-06 Thread saulamdx
Thanks to all who provided info re Bruce Portzer's Pacific Asia Log. I've passed the info onto a colleague who wantred it. - Saul --- Chuck Hutton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But of course. My PAL Bruce Portzer does it, and you can retrieve his masterpiece from

Re: [IRCA] 1520 Stuff

2006-11-06 Thread Paul Crankshaw
I'm currently hearing WWKB at fair levels here in Scotland 40 minutes before sunset in Buffalo. Paul GM7VXR Troon, Scotland Barry McLarnon wrote: Last night I heard a hockey game under WWKB which turned out to be the Toledo Storm vs Cincinnati Cyclones. Following the postgame show, at 2235 I

[IRCA] WWNH 1340 Heard In California??

2006-11-06 Thread Radiofldude
I got a call at 12:15pm eastern today it went something like this... ME: Good Afternoon, LoveRadio Caller: Hi, is this the station that put on the DX Test last night? Me: Yes, yes it is.. we're WWNH! Caller: Well, you, uh, might find this hard to believe but.. you were heard in

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2006-11-06 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2006 Nov 06 2108 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Environment Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 06 November follow. Solar flux 84 and estimated mid-latitude A-Index 2. The

[IRCA] Solar numbers

2006-11-06 Thread Patrick Martin
The latest Solar number are A:2 and K:1. If they stay there, DX tonight may be interesting. Patrick Martin KAVT Reception Manager ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://arizona.hard-core-dx.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed

[IRCA] New MW QSL

2006-11-06 Thread Patrick Martin
930WLLLVA, Lynchburg, rec. a really nice full color QSL jpeg e mail from Les Rayburn-Broadcast Test Coordinator in 40d for CD report sent snail mail. Address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am really pleased with this one. In over 41 years of QSLing, this is only my 7th Virginia QSL. Not easy to log

[IRCA] WWNH 1340

2006-11-06 Thread David Hochfelder
After getting back from the LBI DXpedition I was too tired to stay up and listen for this live, but I heard the Jeopardy theme and sweep tones. Thanks to Les Rayburn and Paul Walker for putting on the test! -- Dave Hochfelder Highland Park, NJ Drake R8B and Kiwa Loop

Re: [IRCA] Solar numbers

2006-11-06 Thread Bill Harms
Pat: SSS has been interesting here already. Too much to choose from... Bill Harms On 6 Nov 2006 at 14:22, Patrick Martin wrote: The latest Solar number are A:2 and K:1. If they stay there, DX tonight may be interesting. Patrick Martin KAVT Reception Manager

Re: [IRCA] Is 1200 CJRJ Vancouver BC on the air yet?

2006-11-06 Thread Neil Kazaross
Are they on all night ? Not a trace here last night in spite of 1130 and 1040 in decently. 73 KAZ Barrington IL - Original Message - From: Patrick Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club ofAmerica irca@hard-core-dx.com Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006

Re: [IRCA] 5Khz to 6Khz Sweep Tones and/or Morse Code

2006-11-06 Thread George Sherman
If I understand correctly, using a 5 kHz tone would make the signal hearable 5 kHz above below the carrier frequency. So, one would just tune their highly selective receiver up or down 5 kHz (to whichever frequency has least splash). Ought to make hearing all 50 states possible if most of them

[IRCA] CJRJ-1200 Vancouver, BC

2006-11-06 Thread Art Blair
CJRJ at a good level with Indian music at 1710 PST. Art Folsom, CA 1712 PST ___ 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 are those of the original

Re: [IRCA] CJRJ-1200 Vancouver, BC

2006-11-06 Thread Neil Kazaross
Are they on all night ? Thx and 73 ..KAZ - Original Message - From: Art Blair [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America irca@hard-core-dx.com Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 7:19 PM Subject: [IRCA] CJRJ-1200 Vancouver, BC CJRJ at a good level with

Re: [IRCA] CJRJ-1200 Vancouver, BC

2006-11-06 Thread Art Blair
Kaz, Will check back around 2000 PDT, and later if I can keep my peepers open. Art... - Original Message - From: Neil Kazaross [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America irca@hard-core-dx.com Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 5:21 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] three carriers of Radio Rebelde 1180

2006-11-06 Thread Russ Edmunds
--- Bill Harms [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While hunting for KOFI, I noticed tonight 11/6 that Radio Rebelde has at least three carriers because of the echos heard. I heard one loud station and two other weaker stations which following within one second. So much for being in sync. Can

[IRCA] three carriers of Radio Rebelde 1180

2006-11-06 Thread Bill Harms
While hunting for KOFI, I noticed tonight 11/6 that Radio Rebelde has at least three carriers because of the echos heard. I heard one loud station and two other weaker stations which following within one second. So much for being in sync. Can a DXer closer to Cuba confirm or refute this?

Re: [IRCA] CJRJ-1200 Vancouver, BC

2006-11-06 Thread The Kaskey Family
Art, You sure you are not getting KYAA with Hindi? Thats all I'm getting. Don Art Blair wrote: CJRJ at a good level with Indian music at 1710 PST. Art Folsom, CA 1712 PST ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] three carriers of Radio Rebelde 1180

2006-11-06 Thread Gerry Bishop
I'm hearing two, Bill, with the echo. The third may be from the eastern part of the island. You're in a better position to hear all three than most of us in Florida are. Gerry Bishop Niceville, FL -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2006-11-06 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2006 Nov 07 0004 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Environment Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 06 November follow. Solar flux 84 and mid-latitude A-index 3. The mid-latitude

Re: [IRCA] Solar numbers

2006-11-06 Thread Patrick Martin
Hi Bill, Same here, but our storm is still going on with wind gusts in the 40-45 MPH range now. At least they are dropping. 73, Patrick Patrick Martin KAVT Reception Manager ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] WWNH 1340 Heard In California??

2006-11-06 Thread The Kaskey Family
And Curtis snags his ten zillionth sweep tone morse code test on graveyard frequencies...Far Out! If Zaphod Beeblebrox conducted a test from Betelgeuss Curtis would hear the code. der kashketfeller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got a call at 12:15pm eastern today it went something like

Re: [IRCA] WPCI

2006-11-06 Thread Ira Elbert New, III
That'll be my format too! When I win the lottery...and buy a station...Play whatever I want, when I want. And, of course, TOH ID's and BOH ID's...and DX Tests for all! Bert New Watkinsville, Georgia Proudly Serving You Since 1964! From: chris and anne [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To:

Re: [IRCA] Is 1200 CJRJ Vancouver BC on the air yet?

2006-11-06 Thread Walter Salmaniw
At 06:45 PM 11/6/2006, you wrote: KAZ, Yes, they seem to be 24/7 as far as I can tell. 73, Patrick Patrick Martin KAVT Reception Manager Yes, they seem to be on all of the time I check. I really enjoy the Indian music. I have it playing right now through my Collins R390A receiver, open

Re: [IRCA] WWNH 1340 Heard In California??

2006-11-06 Thread The Kaskey Family
Pat, I recall those days altho I never heard anything exotic. However, most of the GY's were fairly open on MMs at the time. The furthest east I ever heard on a GY frequency were Miles City MT on 1340 as well as Wheatridge WY on 1340 Casper WY on 1400 or El Paso TX on 1340. KYCNs frequency

[IRCA] CJRJ 1200

2006-11-06 Thread Walter Salmaniw
They play mostly non-stop east Indian music and only occasional IDs. At 04:40 they said, You are listening to a test broadcast from RJ 1200, and then returned to music These IDs are heard only a few times an hour...perhaps only at 20 min past the hour and 20 min before? I'll monitor for the

Re: [IRCA] CJRJ-1200 Vancouver, BC

2006-11-06 Thread Mike Stonebridge
Doug: If it helps, I heard an ID from them a couple of days back at TOH + 11 minutes. It was a fast spoken ID in heavily accented English. Dunno if it's regular or not. Mike in St Isidore, AB ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] WWNH 1340 Heard In California??

2006-11-06 Thread Martin and Wendy Foltz
I listened from 10:21 to 10:45 PM PST and heard nothing. There was something that sounded like a low frequency tone that ran for 5 seconds and then a break but that might be manmade. No sweep tones or code here. There was a Coast to Coast station in there but nothing else I could even identify.

[IRCA] CJRJ 1200

2006-11-06 Thread Walter Salmaniw
Nope, there's another ID at 04:55: You are listening to a test from RJ1200 in English and back to the music...Walt. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.13.29/520 - Release Date: 11/6/2006

[IRCA] TP fade in

2006-11-06 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
774,747 and 1287 all with reasonable carriers looping Japan at 0615UT.. Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, B.C. Canada

Re: [IRCA] CJRJ-1200 Vancouver, BC

2006-11-06 Thread Doug Pifer-desert4wd.com
Thank you Mike, I will keep at it. It's a decent signal so it should just be a matter of listening. 73- Doug - Original Message - From: Mike Stonebridge [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America irca@hard-core-dx.com Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006