[IRCA] AM log (Eastern Time)

2007-02-07 Thread Patrick Griffith, N0NNK / WPE9HVW
Conditions seem to be great this morning. Unfortunately I didn't manage to log anything new. 900 CKBI SK Prince Albert. 2/8 0058. Great signal with very little fading. C&W music then into news followed by BN sports. Dual IDs for 900 CKBI and 95.9 FM in La Ronge. (PG-CO) Patrick Griffith Westminst

Re: [IRCA] NHK2 S/OFF

2007-02-07 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
At 22:13 07/02/2007, you wrote: >Nick, > >Do they list all the call letters at s/off or at some other time? >1640UT is 8:40am here, well after LSR and the time all the locals >power up. Heh, don't listen to me, Pete, listen to the experts: http://www.dxing.info/articles/DXing_and_IDing_NHK_stati

Re: [IRCA] 540 kHz hearing KNBR

2007-02-07 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
At 19:41 07/02/2007, you wrote: >Hi all, on 540 in the day time, I get what appears to be a harmonic of >knbr, but a friend of mine theorizes this as being a translator, and >wonder if this is a translator, or a harmonic of 680? 660 has a >harmonic of ksfo, in the day time, and I wonder if this to

[IRCA] KGO site

2007-02-07 Thread Patrick Martin
For those who have Scott Fybush's calendar, Frebruary 2007 has a fantastic shot of the KGO site. What a beautiful shot. I would have bought the calendar for that pix alone. No wonder I hear them up here at nearly 600 miles during the day! 73, Patrick Patrick Martin KAVT Reception Manager __

Re: [IRCA] [DXFlorida] 1040 tone rebop; 08 0300Z FEB 07; PVZ

2007-02-07 Thread Terry L. Krueger
Sux here with a local on 1040, nada heard. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 10:07 PM To: irca@hard-core-dx.com; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [DXFlorida] 1040 tone rebop; 08 0300Z

Re: [IRCA] 1040 tone rebop; 08 0300Z FEB 07; PVZ

2007-02-07 Thread Craig Healy
> As reported earlier this week, 1039.6x tone reprises its act. Weak earlier > this evening, now medium strength at 2200R, LOBS > NW - SE, in line w/Puerto > Padre, Cuba. Unless anyone has conflicting data, why not tentatively i/d as R. > Victoria & call it a day? Given don fido's penchant for off-

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] Re: [AMFMTVDX] WKYH day power

2007-02-07 Thread Bruce Collier
As always, glad to be of service---you've helped me on a few---Jamaica comes to mind...what goes round... 73, BC --- Bill Harms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks to Bruce I too was also able to log WKYH. I > heard USA radio > news, weather forecast, local ad, ID, and then > Savage Nation. Mos

[IRCA] 1040 tone rebop; 08 0300Z FEB 07; PVZ

2007-02-07 Thread Milspec390
As reported earlier this week, 1039.6x tone reprises its act. Weak earlier this evening, now medium strength at 2200R, LOBS > NW - SE, in line w/Puerto Padre, Cuba. Unless anyone has conflicting data, why not tentatively i/d as R. Victoria & call it a day? Given don fido's penchant for off-freq'

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2007-02-07 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2007 Feb 08 0007 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Environment Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 07 February follow. Solar flux 82 and mid-latitude A-index 11. The mid-latitude K-i

Re: [IRCA] KNBR-940

2007-02-07 Thread Michael Hawkins
KGO is on the Newark side of the Dumbarton Bridge, virtually surrounded by water. KNBR is in Belmont, just east of US 101. They are about 10-12 miles apart. I live in Campbell, just southwest of San Jose. While both stations are very strong there, there is no interaction between them an

Re: [IRCA] KNBR-940

2007-02-07 Thread Marty Rimpau
Hi Glen, k g o's transmitter site is by the Dumbarton bridge, and I believe that is in Newark California, and the knbr transmitter site is in Bellmont, I do believe, but I had heard it was by the San Francisco international airport, but maybe I'm confusing them with k g e i on short wave. On Wed,

[IRCA] Signal Harmonics

2007-02-07 Thread bill kral
Marty Duplicate signals heard on other freqs are more than likely harmonics instead of signals coming from repeaters since big city stations usually dont transmit on alternate freqs in nearby smaller towns unless it's a network set up to fill in deadspots which is more commonly done by FM stations.

Re: [IRCA] KNBR-940

2007-02-07 Thread Michael Hawkins
Glenn, I think you're right. KGO is strong enough here (8 miles directly north, over water, in their beam) that they take out 800 and 820 and still heavily distort 790 and 830. I am also about 10 miles SSE of KNBR with their 50KW ND antenna. Needless to say, there's a bunch of non-exist

Re: [IRCA] Ham Radio Stuff

2007-02-07 Thread Ira Elbert New, III
I would like that, but as I said, I need a radio and an antenna...=) Bert New Watkinsville, Georgia Proudly Serving You Since 1964! From: Bob Coomler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America To: Mailing list for the International Radio Cl

Re: [IRCA] KNBR-940

2007-02-07 Thread Russ Edmunds
--- Glenn Hauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > KNBR on 940 would be a leapfrog mixing product, as I like to call > them On SW, > of 680 over KGO 810, a further 130 kHz. Are the KGO and KNBR sites > close enough > to interact? It could be an external mixing product, not necessarily > receiver-produ

Re: [IRCA] KNBR-940

2007-02-07 Thread Glenn Hauser
KNBR on 940 would be a leapfrog mixing product, as I like to call them On SW, of 680 over KGO 810, a further 130 kHz. Are the KGO and KNBR sites close enough to interact? It could be an external mixing product, not necessarily receiver-produced front-end overload. 73, Glenn Hauser, OK _

[IRCA] NHK2 S/OFF

2007-02-07 Thread Pete Taylor
Nick, Do they list all the call letters at s/off or at some other time? 1640UT is 8:40am here, well after LSR and the time all the locals power up. Pete Taylor Tacoma, WA 12225w 4719n ICF2010 + Kiwa air core loop DX398; Palomar loop Nick H-P wrote: > NHK2 sig

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2007-02-07 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2007 Feb 07 2103 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Environment Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 07 February follow. Solar flux 82 and estimated mid-latitude A-Index 12. The mid-la

Re: [IRCA] Whitehorse

2007-02-07 Thread The Kaskey Family
Mike, You are way too cautious! That's a keeper for sure. Wonderful catch!!! Don K. Mike Stonebridge wrote: > After reading Nick's attempt to phase down KVI and hear Whitehorse on 570 I > checked my logs and discovered I hadn't logged it. So last night before > retiring for the night, I s

Re: [IRCA] WOYK (recording) and others into Scotland

2007-02-07 Thread The Kaskey Family
Nice catches, nice recording Paul!!! Thanks for sharing. When I was in Iceland in 1955 I don't recall hearing stations from the south (like WAXY-WLNO etc). Good DX! Brings lots of nostalgia here, remembering listening to CJDC-1350-Dawson Creek BC while shaving, around 7:30 a.m. local time (

Re: [IRCA] TP 02-07-07

2007-02-07 Thread nhp
Quoting Bill Block <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Only a very carrier on 774 at 1415 no other carriers or audio > were heard.> had weak to very weak audio at times on 747,774, 828 and 1287; not on 1566 though. Various carriers also. Dennis...NHK2 signs off at 1500UT on Sunday and Monday mornings o

Re: [IRCA] KVIP 540 kHz Coverage map

2007-02-07 Thread Scott Fybush
Michael Hawkins wrote: > SPUR is probably a better word, as harmonics would have a > relationship to the frequency of the station and the frequency of IF > transformers. I get KNBR on 940 here. At first I thought I was > getting Bend OR at 3pm until I realized it was KNBR. Where you are, > also

Re: [IRCA] KVIP 540 kHz Coverage map

2007-02-07 Thread Michael Hawkins
SPUR is probably a better word, as harmonics would have a relationship to the frequency of the station and the frequency of IF transformers. I get KNBR on 940 here. At first I thought I was getting Bend OR at 3pm until I realized it was KNBR. Where you are, also look for KFAX on 1000 and KGO

Re: [IRCA] KVIP 540 kHz Coverage map

2007-02-07 Thread Marty Rimpau
Hi all, on 540 in the day time, I get what appears to be a harmonic of knbr, but a friend of mine theorizes this as being a translator, and wonder if this is a translator, or a harmonic of 680? 660 has a harmonic of ksfo, in the day time, and I wonder if this too is a translator, or a harmonic of

Re: [IRCA] 540 unid

2007-02-07 Thread Marty Rimpau
Hi, this is the 540 from Tijuana, whos' call sign escapes me at the moment, but they're simel-casting with 1260 from Beverly hills, and 105.1 from Los Angeles. On Wed, 7 Feb 2007 06:44:08 -0800, Doug Pifer-desert4wd.com wrote: Hi All, Anything in the west broadcasting CW music on 540? Earlier,

Re: [IRCA] Whitehorse

2007-02-07 Thread Patrick Martin
Nick, If you can get by KVI, you should hear CFWH. I have heard several times here. I must admit, it was easier when I had the 2,000 foot beverage to the N/NW though. I also heard CKRW 610 too. 73, Patrick Patrick Martin KAVT Reception Manager ___ IR

Re: [IRCA] TP 02-07-07

2007-02-07 Thread Bill Block
Only a very carrier on 774 at 1415 no other carriers or audio were heard. Bill Block Prescott Valey, AZ Drake R8> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: irca@hard-core-dx.com> Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2007 15:40:10 +> Subject: [IRCA] TP 02-07-07> > > > JOUB 774 kHz in at 1511-1514 ut with level 7 signal and w

[IRCA] New Haven Register - News - 02/07/2007 - Radio station abruptly drops liberal talk, adds sports

2007-02-07 Thread Art Blair
WAVZ-1300 Update... http://www.nhregister.com/site/printerFriendly.cfm?brd=1281&dept_id=590581&newsid=17818468 ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailin

Re: [IRCA] 540 unid

2007-02-07 Thread Doug Pifer-desert4wd.com
Thanks Tim, I've logged XESURF a number of times, but I didn't know about the change. I remember KZLA FM and I think one other "larger" country station in the LA area... Interesting. 73- Doug - Original Message - From: "Tim Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mailing list for the Internatio

[IRCA] TP 02-07-07

2007-02-07 Thread vroomski
JOUB 774 kHz in at 1511-1514 ut with level 7 signal and woman in Japanese. Thought they signed-off at 1505 ut on weekdays? Carriers and Levels below: Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 594 1593 1566 639 702 738 828 873 1503 1485 1575 1206 had KEX HD hiss covering a weak car

Re: [IRCA] 540 unid

2007-02-07 Thread Tim Hall
My local XESURF switched to country several months ago after LA lost their main country FM. Slogan is "country 5-40 and 12-60" - 73, Tim Hall, Chula Vista, CA On 2/7/07, Doug Pifer-desert4wd.com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi All, > Anything in the west broadcasting CW music on 540? Earlier,

[IRCA] 540 unid

2007-02-07 Thread Doug Pifer-desert4wd.com
Hi All, Anything in the west broadcasting CW music on 540? Earlier, I heard a little bit of probable KVIP-Redding, CA, but the noise is doing it's thing. CBK was in well earlier but is fading out/noise getting stronger. The other factor is my local on 550 prevents me from looping anything exce

Re: [IRCA] pattern maps for the rest of the world

2007-02-07 Thread John H. Bryant
Hey, This is a great database, even if it just uses ITU submissions its easily accessible, seems to pick up at least some directional patterns and can be searched not only by frequency but by network I don't know if this will clear up and of the PAL Unknown Location sites in China, f

Re: [IRCA] KVIP 540 kHz Coverage map

2007-02-07 Thread Doug Pifer-desert4wd.com
BTW, thanks for bringing this station up. I've known about this station for a long time and I'm pretty sure? I caught this one from So. Cal. I can't say I've logged them from here yet but I think the prognosis is good - sometimes I forget about 540hi. The truth is, I always forget about