At 22:50 03/01/2008, Gary wrote:
> The IRCA DX Monitor is sure to be greatly energized by the
>Ultralight Boom, and the original SRF-59 review article (as well as the
>pending 2007 Shootout article)
the 2007 Shootout article was in the Dec 29 DXM, Gary...its last
chance to be called a "20
I've uploaded 3 Alaskan clips tonight to www.dxer.ca: 1450 KLAM in Cordova,
970 KFBX in Fairbanks, and 790 KCAM in Glennallen. They're located under the
"downloads" section. Thanks to Colin for allowing me to post some of these
rare and interesting stations! ..Walt in Victoria.
Colin and Others,
When Kevin suggested the "Ultralight" name (after concurrence from Paul
Walker and others), I felt it sounded great, but was concerned it might be
confused with cigarettes, aircraft, or something else. I really like the
name, and it has caught on very deeply, making
To avoid confusion with the aeronautical hobby, Ultra-Lights,
I suggest we refer to this exciting subtext of the AM DXing hobby
as Ultra-light-radio, UltraLightRadio listening, ULRing, etc.
The expression "Ultra-light" is way too close to the aircraft reference.
Just a thought.
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On Jan 3, 2008 10:24 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Mesa Mike,
>
> I found a source that is willing to give me an SRF-M37 service
> manual... for 20 bucks.
Well, if it's a PDF that can be passed around once it's in our grubby
little mitts, I might be willing to chip in for part of the
If there are image and intermod problems, I suspect that the filter
replacement won't take care of that. Fortunately, where I live is off
the beaten path, radio station wise, so I haven't noticed such
problems. I will have to wait until I go to Santa Fe or Albuquerque
before I can assess the perfor
Hi Mesa Mike,
I found a source that is willing to give me an SRF-M37 service
manual... for 20 bucks. I'm not too thrilled, but unless one of the Ultralight
Support Group members can find one on the web for us, we may have to bite the
bullet and fork it over... which for me would cost
Hi Bob,
This is Gary, and I'm happy that you are already having fun with the
SRF-59. The unit has a special 30-pin IC chip developed at great expense by
Sony, to provide excellent reception even in urban areas. My recent
"Ultralight Radio AM-DX Shootout" review, comparing the SRF-59
Hey Mike:
One of the other things that Gary found in the 2007 Shootout was problems
with images in his RF-rich environment. His were:
" Strong KSUH-1450 image on 550; spurious mix of KSUH-1450 and
KZIZ-1560 heard on 1610"
Are you able to tell if there is any improvement in that aspect o
Welcome Bob!
Great to hear another voice. As you've no doubt gathered, the Ultralight
boom is on, and we look forward to hearing about how it performs in your
neck of the woods!
73 - Kevin S.
Bainbridge Island, WA
> I was fortunate enough to get a gift certificate for
> Amazon this Christmas a
On Jan 3, 2008 6:33 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Congratulation again on your great SRF-M37V modification, Mike, and may
> the Ultralight Force be with you!
Thanks.
Today I decided to experiment more, and decided to put the narrower
SFR450K 6-element ceramic filter (I think it's 4kHz
I was fortunate enough to get a gift certificate for
Amazon this Christmas and I couldn't resist and
purchased a SRF-59 which came today. I put the battery
in and turned it on while fixing dinner. Just turning
it on with no tuning at all, the first thing I hear is
KGA in Spokane. We're not talkin
Weak carriers on 1134, 1206 and 1215 at 0410 UT.
Bill Block
Prescott Valley, AZ
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At 07:43 PM 1/3/2008, you wrote:
>Jim Renfrew, Holley NY
>
>Some decent TA signals tonight at 10:30 PM EST:
>
>558, 585, 684, 882, 855, 1134, 1215 all with audio from the usual suspects
>
>Tantalizing hets on 819 and 1494
>
>First time I've listened in 2 weeks.
Did a quick bandscan. The carrie
Where I live, my local 860 gets blocked by buildings and hammered by a
signal to the south, but tried it on the west side of the downtown core, and
it was playing a blues program. The sound - well you could be forgiven for
thinking it was on FM. I was with a friend who is picky about sound and
At 07:43 PM 1/3/2008, you wrote:
>Jim Renfrew, Holley NY
>
>Some decent TA signals tonight at 10:30 PM EST:
>
>558, 585, 684, 882, 855, 1134, 1215 all with audio from the usual suspects
>
>Tantalizing hets on 819 and 1494
>
>First time I've listened in 2 weeks.
>__
Jim Renfrew, Holley NY
Some decent TA signals tonight at 10:30 PM EST:
558, 585, 684, 882, 855, 1134, 1215 all with audio from the usual suspects
Tantalizing hets on 819 and 1494
First time I've listened in 2 weeks.
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Hi Colin and Others,
Oh my goodness! I'm thrilled that you are having fun with audio
phasing, Colin, but I had absolutely nothing to do with it. It is 100% the
work of
Dr. Kevin Schanilec, PhD., Professor of SRF-59 Experimentation in Bainbridge
Island, WA! Any superlative, embarra
I frequently hear a het on the hight side of 1107, though I have never
managed to isolate it. I have always assumed it was Spain. It was
also evident in Newfoundland this past fall. Jim Renfrew, Holley NY
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Solar-terrestrial indices for 03 January follow.
Solar flux 79 and mid-latitude A-index 1.
The mid-latitud
Just saw an ad for them a couple of days ago. I suspect the answer is
not "if" but rather "how much".
On Jan 3, 2008, at 12:54 PM, Patrick Martin wrote:
> Has anyone seen these ads on TV for the Handy Switch. The units seem to
> b radio controlled. I wonder if they cause QRN?
>
> 73,
>
> Patri
I took Gary De Bocks somewhat cryptic and mysterious
layout and theory of an effective audio phasing harness
and whipped one up quickly for use in my twin SRF-59
array.
For those who received Gary's word document probably
would have been shocked by the seemingly unintelligible
use of technical j
On Wednesday 02 January 2008 21:08, Walter Salmaniw wrote:
> 1107 UNID unid, Jan 1 0425 - I'm hearing two transmitters on this
> frequency. Someone is on the high sideupto to 50 Hz high, it
> seems causing a disturbing hum which destroys any chance of IDing
> the stations. The other is spot o
Hi Mesa Mike,
I've been so busy playing with the SRF-59 alignments that I haven't had
the chance to properly congratulate you on your fantastic SRF-M37V
selectivity modification! Great work... it was exactly what was needed for
that
promising little unit, which desperately needed thi
Is the service manual he provided the real one for the SRF-59 or is it
the one for the SRF-PSY03?
> Kevin also graciously provided the SRF-59 Tech Trio with a full
> SRF-59 Service manual,
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LA de NM
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Good Evening,
Heard my 100th station with my trio of Utralight radios. SFR-59+SRF-M85V +
SRF-M37V. 11 States and 3 Provinces. 4 countries. 100th
station was KNRO 1670 Redding, CA. What fun!
Dennis,
Vancouver, WA
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Hello All,
The availability of a full service manual for the SRF-59 has finally
given us the ability to turn even total turkeys into screaming eagles!
A very rare, almost totally deaf SRF-59 was sent to me by Kevin
Schanilec, one of the ultra-enthusiastic Ultralight fanatics here
Good Evening,
This Utralight Dxing is great. I can sit back in a lazy boy recliner with
two Utralights SRF-59 & SRF M85V (spotting radio) with the Quiet
Comfort headphones on and DX in comfort. At 1523 ut this morning I was tuned
to a Canadian station on the SRF-59, I thought the frequency w
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> In a message dated 1/3/2008 2:00:03 PM Central Standard Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
>>> WRLL on 1450 is a mixture of black gospel and simulcasts with WVON
> 1690. I often hear WVON on 1690 ID'ing with both sets of calls. <<
>
> Are you sure, Sc
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Solar-terrestrial indices for 03 January follow.
Solar flux 79 and estimated mid-latitude A-Index 1.
The m
Thanks, Russ.
This was no doubt mentioned before and I just missed it amongst
everything else.
Curt
---
W. Curt Deegan
Boca Raton, (southeast) Florida, USA
>For now, go to www.dxer.ca and select the Ultralight Shootout results.
>
>Russ Edmunds
>Blue Bell, PA ( 360' ASL )
>[15 mi NNW of Ph
Colin and Paul,
Your generous offers to host Ultralight articles on your fine web sites
are deeply appreciated! There is a serious need for such a definitive
reference site for all the important documentation that we have developed to
date.
Nick's extremely helpful suggestion t
It was Congress, not the FCC, that started this whole process back in '96 by
giving stations their DTV spectrum. Congress also set the original December
2006 analog phase-out deadline, and some members wanted an earlier cut-off.
Congress knows that the sooner the auctions are held, the sooner they
> I offered to donate the server/FTP space for a Ultralight website but never
> heard back from anyone.
I have offered DXer.ca up to Gary as the host website for all this neat stuff.
--
Colin Newell - Editor/Creator coffeecrew.com | dxer.ca
Web-Design / E-Commerce / Writing
Victoria, British Col
--- Tim Kridel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Although the FCC might end up taking the heat for the DTV transition,
> ultimately it's Congress' lust for the auction revenue driving the
> timetable.
>
>
>
I disagree, at least partially. The timetable is largely driven by
agreements made a few ye
Although the FCC might end up taking the heat for the DTV transition,
ultimately it's Congress' lust for the auction revenue driving the
timetable.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Russ Edmunds
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 3:31 PM
To:
Thanks everyone for the response.
Scott, you answered all of my questions. WNVR is the Polish station I
couldn't remember. There was a discussion earlier about short AM
antennas on Barry's technician reflector and I was trying to find my
WNVR photos. But I couldn't remember the call letters or fre
--- "W. Curt Deegan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I keep seeing message after message with bits and pieces of reviews,
> descriptions, comparisons, opinions, results, etc. of the various
> portable radios being discussed for AM BCB DXing. It's very hard to
> get a complete picture in this way
--- Patrick Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Russ,
>
> They are not going give up without a fight and there is going to be a
> lot of fallout from this. Lots of money will be lost before it is
> over.
> I think with the poor sales around Christmas, they are trying
> something
> else.
>
>
W
Hello Rene,
Wow, coming from the Chief Engineer of Salem Communications in
Philadelphia, I would say that's a very impressive endorsement of the SRF-59's
selectivity and nulling ability! As the somewhat bewildered author of the
original
SRF-59 Review for dxer.ca and IRCA, I feel ver
Hi all:
I have drafted up an Excel spreadsheet that attempts to survey the
possible choices out there. It has their features (size/weight, tuning
method , # memories) and a currently blank section for how they actually
perform in relation to one another. I can send what I have so far to you
if y
Nick:
I offered to donate the server/FTP space for a Ultralight website 2 or 3
days but never heard back from anyone.
I've got 100 gigs of storage and 1000 gigs of monthly transfer.. I'm not
even using 10 percent of it. anyone interested?
Paul
On Jan 3, 2008 3:47 PM, Nick Hall-Patch <[EMAIL
In a message dated 1/3/2008 2:00:03 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>> WRLL on 1450 is a mixture of black gospel and simulcasts with WVON
1690. I often hear WVON on 1690 ID'ing with both sets of calls. <<
Are you sure, Scott? To my knowledge, WRLL is Spanish "R
Quoting "W. Curt Deegan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> Is there a web site, or one being built, to consolidate all this
> information or at least provide links to the various locations where
> the info exists? Something on the IRCA web site perhaps?
>
> This would be invaluable to a person who wis
Maybe you aren't, nor am I, but look around the list a bit and you might
identify one or two who are...
- Original Message -
From: "Paul B. Walker, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America"
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 12:33 PM
Subject:
Correct me if I'm wrong, I think DX means it switches to allow more distant,
weaker FM signals, whereas BAND just gives you the strongest stuff. The idea
being to deal with local FM imaging, which is a problem in cities whgere
xmtr farms are located nearby. But I'm in Canada, where there is no I
That's useful to know. When this is happening, it's worth sitting on 1450
for a parallel.
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From: "Scott Fybush" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America"
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 2:58 PM
Subjec
My apologies, Scott and Patrick.. I read question Number 2 too quick and
thought it said "roof top" tower.
Paul
On Jan 3, 2008 2:58 PM, Scott Fybush <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Patrick Griffith, N0NNK / WPE9HVW wrote:
> > 1. Can anyone tell me if WCEV and WRLL (ex-WVON) are still a shared ti
Patrick Griffith, N0NNK / WPE9HVW wrote:
> 1. Can anyone tell me if WCEV and WRLL (ex-WVON) are still a shared time
> situation on 1450? The FCC records indicate that they are. But I thought
> that had gone away.
They still are shared-time. The WVON programming and calls moved to a
full-time sign
Checking the usual suspects just after local noon (1900 ut) showed the upper
end of the band to be full of hets. 1089 1125 1386 1395(-175hz) 1494 1548
1575 all had loud hets with 1575 approaching audio. many many other
channels with hets. Other than 819, everything started at 1089 and up.
Altho n
1. Can anyone tell me if WCEV and WRLL (ex-WVON) are still a shared time
situation on 1450? The FCC records indicate that they are. But I thought
that had gone away.
2. Can someone remind me who the station is that was transmitting from
the north suburbs with several very short top-loaded towers?
I offered to donate the server/FTP space for a Ultralight website but never
heard back from anyone.
ive got 100 gigs of storage and 1000 gigs of transfer.. im not even using 10
percent of it. anyone interested/
Paul
On Jan 3, 2008 2:30 PM, W. Curt Deegan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I kee
I keep seeing message after message with bits and pieces of reviews,
descriptions, comparisons, opinions, results, etc. of the various
portable radios being discussed for AM BCB DXing. It's very hard to
get a complete picture in this way.
I have also seen links posted for specific pieces of in
Has anyone seen these ads on TV for the Handy Switch. The units seem to
b radio controlled. I wonder if they cause QRN?
73,
Patrick
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After all of the discussion and generally positive comments on the various
DX groups about the SRF-59, I ordered one. I figured for about $16 from
Amazon you can't go wrong. Well, I got mine yesterday, and last night put
it through some "unscientific" listening tests. Like many of you, I have t
Pat,
I understand that. What I trying to point out is that the programming
was very strange for a Spanish-language station. I will check them
again tonight.
Pete Taylor
Tacoma, WA
12225w 4719n
HQ180 + Kiwa air core loop
ICF2010 + " "" "
DX398; Palomar loop
SRF-59
Wow. Now that's interesting.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 11:52 AM
To: irca@hard-core-dx.com
Subject: [IRCA] The Sony SRF-59 - it's an HD receiver too!
Hi all:
If you're like me, the
Pete,
KWEI has been running high power AN for days now. They block the channel
night after night. That seems to be a thing with the SSers in Idaho. It
was 1480 last year and 1420 also runs high power AN often.
73,
Patrick
Patrick Martin
KAVT Reception Manager
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Bill,
I was trying for the TOH IS, but it was not that good often, and it was
not stable enough. No SW//'s that were audible either, but I did get a
lot of audio in GG/EE that DW should beable to ID the programming.
73,
Patrick
Patrick Martin
KAVT Reception Manager
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Last night between 10:40-11PM PST KWEI-1260 was wiping out CFRN but
with continuous electronic music rather than anything in Spanish. ID
at 11p was in SS, after which time the electronic music continued.
Strange...
Pete Taylor
Tacoma, WA
12225w 4719n
HQ180 + Kiwa air core loop
ICF2010 + "
Hi all:
If youre like me, the vast, bewildering array of switches, dials and
controls on the Sony SRF-59 can be quite daunting, and the pages and pages
of the manual are just too much to digest. However, I think I discovered
by accident the purpose behind a couple of the controls: HD digital rad
The Countries List is posted on line at
http://geocities.com/amlogbook/newmembers/country.htm
It was last updated in 2004, when I was sent a copy...
regards, Lee
Lee F, THANKS I haven't really paid much attention to the IRCA
country list, because I count countries my own way and don'
Walt,
I almost make the mistake of going past 1548 thinking it was 4QD a
second time, as earlier (pre 1600 UTC), I believe it was 4QD, but later
I had GG/EE and no more Aussie EE. It is kind of like the old 1566,
generally it is HLAZ, one once in a great while AIR is there. Those
signals from Sout
Russ,
They are not going give up without a fight and there is going to be a
lot of fallout from this. Lots of money will be lost before it is over.
I think with the poor sales around Christmas, they are trying something
else.
73,
Patrick
Patrick Martin
KAVT Reception Manager
I doubt a "DX'er: would EVER be considered an "expert" witness.
Paul
On Jan 3, 2008 12:07 PM, Saul Chernos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Imagine the impact a really knowledgeable DXer could make as an expert
> witness should this ever go before a court...
>
> - Original Message -
> Fro
You've got to at least give them credit for not giving up. I hope the
whole HD issue does go out the window in time.
Patrick
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KAVT Reception Manager
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> Though my logging of
> CKKW 1090 in Kitchener
> playing Gordon Lightfoot's If You Could Read my Mind
> might qualify as the
> first Gordon Lightfoot song heard on the SRF.
I'm jealous :) :) :)
Lookin
Isn't it amazing how much time and money Ibiquity has wasted on this whole
thing. Now they can't compete! that's their latest claim. What next? It's
not over yet. They will keep going until the whole HD thing goes down in
flames which may not take long.
Larry Stoler
- Original Message
Imagine the impact a really knowledgeable DXer could make as an expert
witness should this ever go before a court...
- Original Message -
From: "Russ Edmunds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America"
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 12:02 PM
Su
If this isn't pure desperation, nothing is.
Larry Stoler
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From: "Saul Chernos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America"
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 10:41 AM
Subject: Re: [IRCA] Requiring HD in Sat Receivers
> Is this a
--- Tim Kridel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: SkyREPORT [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 2:01 AM
>
> Subject: SkyREPORT 01/03/2008 - iBiquity Takes On Satellite Radio
> Merger
>
>
>
> iBiquity Takes On Satellite Radio Merger
>
This is sooo transparent !
Mike Sanburn,
I can't read your mail. its all run together like you do not have
word wrap turned on in your text editor.
Kevin
Gilbert, AZ
On Jan 2, 2008, at 9:16 PM, Mike Sanburn wrote:
>
> I'll send this reply as a test message. I
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Joe:
I had them all in Port Huron, though KFWB was on a Monday morning
when all the usual NSP'ers seemed to be off.
73's
David Faulkner Albany Ohio (near Athens)
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On Behalf Of Joe Miller, KJ8O
Sent: Wednesday, J
590 KXSP NE Omaha. P/d e-QSL received in 41 days for standard mail
report. V/s: Kurt Owens, KKCD/KXSP Program Director at
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Griffith-CO)
Patrick Griffith, CBT CBNT CRO
Westminster CO
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Very likely them. I didn't stay long on 1040 last night, needed sleep...
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From: "Russ Edmunds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America"
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 7:06 AM
Subject: Re: [IRCA] Mexican (?) 1040 UNID on SRF
Is this a signof desperation on iBiquity's part. Hopefully the court will
learn something other than the wild success IBOC has enjoyed...
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Kridel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America'"
Sent: Thursday, Januar
--- "Paul B. Walker, Jr."
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ok, not literally at the very same time but pretty
> darn close.
Not very unusual at all. I have gotten them where 2
ID's at exactly the same time.
Powell
POP email is powell at backroads DOT net
At 01:19 AM 1/3/2008, you wrote:
>Hi Patrick:
>
>DW 1548 was fairly common in Korea. I remember listening to them in
> the
>middle of the night with a decent signal. The easiest way to ID them is
>to listen for their distinctive interval signal.
>
>4QD was an easy catch in the su
From: SkyREPORT [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 2:01 AM
Subject: SkyREPORT 01/03/2008 - iBiquity Takes On Satellite Radio Merger
iBiquity Takes On Satellite Radio Merger
Should a combined satellite radio entity be required to include technology
from a competing
The new stations just keep rolling in...
600 WMT Iowa 1/2/08 approx midnight ID of "Hawkeyes
Sports"
610 WIP Philadelphia 1/2/08 approx midnight sports
talk in null of semilocal WTVN Columbus
570 Radio Reloj (p) 1/2/08 approx midnight clock
ticking, top of minute beep, two men talking in
Spanish
The Countries List is posted on line at
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It was last updated in 2004, when I was sent a copy...
regards
lee
If Bruce wants to send me any updates, I will be happy to post it
"John H. Bryant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
At 05:35 AM 1/
--- "Karl J. Zuk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> All night I have had a powerful station on 1040. Format is very
> lively traditional Mexican music (vocals, brass and accordion) with
> the same male announcer saying in Spanish 'We are number one in
> Mexican music' and such. Not one commercial.
--- Saul Chernos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> To clarify, I am talking about messages coming as one huge solid
> paragraph.
> Hard to tell who is saying what. This is from a few people,
> occasionally,
> and separate from Peter's Delaware updates, which are perfectly
> readable
> here (not at
--- Walter Salmaniw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At 06:55 PM 1/2/2008, you wrote:
> >Drift net DX update from northern Delaware:
> >
> >
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At 05:35 AM 1/3/2008 +, you wrote:
>You guys might want to check the IRCA Countries List, which last
>appeared in DX Monitor a couple months back. It even lists the
>continent each country is *on* (including island countries).
>
>My goodness, I've been editing the bloody thing for several y
I got an ID:
WSGH Lewisville, NC
I'll bet they didn't lower their power all night. Huge signal.
Karl Zuk N2KZ
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: irca@hard-core-dx.com
> Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2008 04:09:30 -0500
> Subject: [IRCA] Mexican (?) 1040 UNID on SRF-59
>
>
> All night I have had a powerf
Hi Patrick:
DW 1548 was fairly common in Korea. I remember listening to them in the
middle of the night with a decent signal. The easiest way to ID them is
to listen for their distinctive interval signal.
4QD was an easy catch in the summer if the thunderstorm noise was low.
Bi
All night I have had a powerful station on 1040. Format is very lively
traditional Mexican music (vocals, brass and accordion) with the same male
announcer saying in Spanish 'We are number one in Mexican music' and such. Not
one commercial. I'm singing 'I am the Frito bandito' by now. My unders
Kevin,
It looks like you heard Weyburn. They were tearing up KEX for quite a
while.
Yes, WHO, WJR, WLW, WGN, WBBM, etc were all in here. Plus Cuba was on
top of KFI for a time too. Not a bad night.
73,
Patrick
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KAVT Reception Manager
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Hello All,
The Sangean DT-200VX operating manual (included with the radio)
mentioned nothing about a 9 kHz-split capability in the radio, so
unfortunately a
major misconception went into the 2007 Shootout Review.
Although Colin has graciously corrected the relevant paragraphs in
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