Re: [IRCA] Algeria-531

2009-01-22 Thread Bill Block
Weak audio now on 531 at 0433 utc. Bill Block Prescott Valley, AZ Drake R8 _ Windows Liveā„¢: E-mail. Chat. Share. Get more ways to connect.

[IRCA] 693-BBC Logged for a new country!

2009-01-22 Thread Chris Knight
693- BBC Radio 5 being heard now strong signal at 0334 UTC with ID at 0331 after woman with news. S7 signal. New country here!!! 73, Chris Knight Fort Lupton, Colorado ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] another TA on the west coast

2009-01-22 Thread vroomski
Walt, Pat, The 1413 kHz sations left the air at 0430 utc. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -- From: Walter Salmaniw salma...@shaw.ca At 08:09 PM 1/22/2009, you wrote: -- Walt, Thanks for IDing the language as Russian. My guess was Serbia

Re: [IRCA] 1413

2009-01-22 Thread Patrick Martin
Thanks Walt. Checked a couple well known QSL lists and I did not see 1413 QSL'd by anyone. So far I haven't even got a QSL back from 1215 as yet! Back in the days of Radio Moscow, QSLing Russians was a lot easier. 73, Patrick Patrick Martin KGED QSL Manager

[IRCA] West coast TA novice needs help

2009-01-22 Thread Bob Coomler
Is 531 playing relatively middle of the road EZL music? Who might that be on 230? Bob Coomler Cloverdale, CA ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing

Re: [IRCA] 1413

2009-01-22 Thread Neil Kazaross
This is stunning on 1413 since when I spent lots of time at my WI place, all I'd get was Spain, although the Indian type lang on a good mid-east opening that I lost around 0200 gmt had to be Oman. Perhaps Moldova has recently gone AN or comes on early in their mornings ? Anyhow..these seem to

Re: [IRCA] another TA on the west coast

2009-01-22 Thread Patrick Martin
Dennis, I thought so, as it disappeared at 0430. Thanks. 73, Patrick Patrick Martin KGED QSL Manager ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing

Re: [IRCA] 693-BBC Logged for a new country!

2009-01-22 Thread Neil Kazaross
Keep at it !!! I loved reading about your super Spain opening..these things are common here..but I am 880 miles further ENE that you. - Original Message - From: Chris Knight ch...@dxclipjoint.com To: IRCA List irca@hard-core-dx.com Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 10:35 PM Subject:

Re: [IRCA] 1413

2009-01-22 Thread Patrick Martin
Dennis, I have to agree that 1413 is the best TA I probably have heard in signal since about 1980 when the dial was jumping with them. Germany on many frequencies were excellent. I even listened to Algeria 891 on the car radio quite good too. These are rare times on the West Coast. Tonight there

[IRCA] 1422

2009-01-22 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
German talk by woman and man on 1422, sometimes at fair level, but generally things are a whole lot quieter than they were when I had to leave the house two hours ago. Bad timing for sure. Nick * Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada

[IRCA] France logged on 945. New country #3 tonight!!

2009-01-22 Thread Chris Knight
Subject says it all, back to the dials. Strong carriers breaking audio all over the place 756, 765, 927 now. 73. Chris Fort Lupton, CO ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed

[IRCA] UNID 171

2009-01-22 Thread Jim Renfrew
Jim Renfrew, Holley NY 2349 EST171 kHz I'm hearing talk under Morocco on this channel. Anyone else hearing it? Might be Radio Rossii, or possibly some other LW broadcaster via Luxembourg Effect. ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] 1269

2009-01-22 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Ummm, too many receivers on heremy 1422 logging was actually 1269; both are DLF, and was looking for a parallel on 1422, but only 1269 was heard, sorry. Nick * Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing

Re: [IRCA] 693-BBC Logged for a new country!

2009-01-22 Thread Chris Knight
Thanks Kaz! I'm having the time of my life right now...hi. 73, Chris -Original Message- From: irca-boun...@hard-core-dx.com [mailto:irca-boun...@hard-core-dx.com]on Behalf Of Neil Kazaross Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 9:44 PM To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of

Re: [IRCA] another TA on the west coast

2009-01-22 Thread Patrick Martin
Thanks KAZ. Moldova it is as Walt got an mention. I have not listened back to the cassette, but I have plenty on there. Patrick Martin KGED QSL Manager ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca

Re: [IRCA] 1413

2009-01-22 Thread Neil Kazaross
I have been thinking Moldova since you guys first mentioned this. I had no doubt Walt could help with lang. Here in IL I am sick and tired from travelling, but will take tomorrow off and head to my TA DX paradise in WI by Lake Mich. I get plenty of TA's here in IL, but will wait for tomorrow

[IRCA] 765-Switzerland for new country #4 tonight!

2009-01-22 Thread Chris Knight
765- R SR Option Musique. Heard at 0455 UTC with man singing FF vocal. Faded at ToH (natch) then alternating man and woman talking in FF at 0503. New Country!!! 756 has audio, going there next... Chris Knight Fort Lupton, Colorado ___ IRCA mailing

Re: [IRCA] another TA on the west coast

2009-01-22 Thread Walter Salmaniw
At 08:32 PM 1/22/2009, you wrote: Walt, Pat, The 1413 kHz sations left the air at 0430 utc. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA I figured that as there wasn't anything more after that. I did hear a Radio PMR ID of sorts at 04:29...Walt PS: At the moment (05:10), 1269 is my strongest audio.

Re: [IRCA] 1413

2009-01-22 Thread Patrick Martin
KAZ, Where is the noise from? Any idea? If it was powerlines, you could contact the local electric company. Pacific Power is good at fixing issues here. Can you run the equipt off batteries? I have a deep cycle battery I use when the power is out here, but my over all noise level is not too bad,

Re: [IRCA] 1413

2009-01-22 Thread Walter Salmaniw
At 08:42 PM 1/22/2009, you wrote: This is stunning on 1413 since when I spent lots of time at my WI place, all I'd get was Spain, although the Indian type lang on a good mid-east opening that I lost around 0200 gmt had to be Oman. Perhaps Moldova has recently gone AN or comes on early in their

Re: [IRCA] 765-Switzerland for new country #4 tonight!

2009-01-22 Thread Bill Block
I now have 765 Switzerland with very poor signal but its there. Bill Block Prescott Valley, AZ Drake R8 _ HotmailĀ® goes where you go. On a PC, on the Web, on your phone.

[IRCA] Arabic on 171 kHz

2009-01-22 Thread C B
Sounds like man in Arabic on 171 kHz, in at a S7 level, presumed Morocco. Nice signal on peaks. Craig Barnes Wondervu, CO Drake R8A ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions

[IRCA] TA party is over here

2009-01-22 Thread vroomski
Dxers, The TA's have died here and just a few carriers left. It was fun hearing these TA's and logging a few new ones. Thanks for the help Walt, Pat, Nick, Bill, Colin, Kaz and what a night Chris had! Thanks to the Hardcore Dx list, if I wasn't for Nick mentioning TA's, I would be on 1230

[IRCA] TAs in

2009-01-22 Thread Jim Renfrew
Jim Renfrew, Hollwy NY -0030 EST 0005261Faint audio 0013576UNID - fair audio, but no delicast parallels found 0014585SPAIN 0016693UK 0017909UK 00201116faint audio 0027576not // RNE or MDR Info audio stream

[IRCA] Iceland 189

2009-01-22 Thread C B
Presumed Iceland on 189, male talking, best ever here. Craig Barnes Wondervu, CO Drake R8A ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are

Re: [IRCA] 765-Switzerland for new country #4 tonight!

2009-01-22 Thread Walter Salmaniw
At 09:08 PM 1/22/2009, you wrote: 765- R SR Option Musique. Heard at 0455 UTC with man singing FF vocal. Faded at ToH (natch) then alternating man and woman talking in FF at 0503. New Country!!! 756 has audio, going there next... Chris Knight Fort Lupton, Colorado Weak audio here in Victoria

Re: [IRCA] TA party is over here

2009-01-22 Thread Chris Knight
Conditions are starting to slack off a bit here, but they're still better than usual. BTW, Germany logged on 756 at 0540 UTC //6190 for country #5!!! Still there at 0549 UTC. Chris Knight Fort Lupton, CO Dxers, The TA's have died here and just a few carriers left. It was fun hearing these TA's

[IRCA] 171

2009-01-22 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
First longwave TA here, presumed Morocco on 171, weak talk by man at 0531UT fighting with a relatively low level of local noise (for a change). Inflection sounded FF to my ears rather than Arabic. Couldn't get Medi 1 webstream to work properly before this faded. Nick

[IRCA] 270 Czech

2009-01-22 Thread Jim Renfrew
Jim Renfrew, Holley NY Targets on 576 (UNID) and 675 (R. Maria?) have faded, but just noted the Czech station on 270, perhaps the strongest I've ever heard it. At 0104 EST, 0604 UTC. ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] the easy stuff is gone

2009-01-22 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
but...there's still audio snippets to be had. At 0605, in the last few minutes, I've heard audio (admittedly poor) on 873( dunno??), 1323, likely V. of Russia, 1377 likely France, and 1134, Croatia back again, as well as some good strength carriers. Nick *

[IRCA] Summary of 1/22 TA Opening + another new one

2009-01-22 Thread Chris Knight
747 - Radio 5 Netherlands, Flevoland, 0555-0601 UTC, Good signal with woman vocal in Dutch, then man in Dutch to 3 time pips, then news. New country!!! Ones that got away tonight, but having audio: 927-Belgium and 1062-Denmark. New logging, but not a new country: Spain on 855 at 0523. Summary of

[IRCA] 603 Spain

2009-01-22 Thread Jim Renfrew
Jim Renfrew, Holley NY 0116 EST603 kHzRNEweather talk about temperatures in Cantabria, Santander and Mayorca. // stronger signal on 585 and 621. ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] 171 and 198 kHz

2009-01-22 Thread Chris Knight
171- Morocco in clear with festive AA vocal by man at 0620 UTC 198 - BBC UK in poor with man in British-accented English, some words making it through like the history has been..., report, etc. Both new ones. UAB and DIW in code being heard near and around 198 as well. Going to look those up...

[IRCA] another TA on the west coast; VoR 1323

2009-01-22 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
woman and man right down at the noise level, but seemed to be running 10 seconds ahead of EE broadcast on VoR webstream; musical interlude at 0626 and following best wishes, Nick * Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada

Re: [IRCA] 171

2009-01-22 Thread Chris Knight
Nick, They are in French at the moment (0634 UTC). 73, Chris -Original Message- From: irca-boun...@hard-core-dx.com [mailto:irca-boun...@hard-core-dx.com]on Behalf Of Nick Hall-Patch Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 10:50 PM To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America

[IRCA] unID on 1612

2009-01-22 Thread texas4421
On 1610 I have what I believe is CHHA from Toronto. What sounds like Spanish and latin music. What I want to know if any one esle is hearing a het on 1612. At 0140 EST, I have a very strong het, fading in and out. Any ideas??? Willis Old Fort, TN

Re: [IRCA] another TA on the west coast

2009-01-22 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
At 03:00 1/23/2009, you wrote: No audio on 531 but an seeing 5 distinct carriers at 0250: 530.998, 530.999, 531.001, 531.003 and way out there 531.022 (and the loudest of the bunch). Yes, the 531.0221 signal was a mighty strong one, Don. The MWoffset list shows Algeria at 531.024, so would

Re: [IRCA] 171

2009-01-22 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
At 06:35 1/23/2009, you wrote: Nick, They are in French at the moment (0634 UTC). Thanks Chris. I listened to them a fair bit when I was working on the east coast, and they seemed thoroughly bilingual. Pretty energetic evening, eh? best wishes, Ncik * Nick

Re: [IRCA] unID on 1612

2009-01-22 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
At 06:41 1/23/2009, you wrote: On 1610 I have what I believe is CHHA from Toronto. What sounds like Spanish and latin music. What I want to know if any one esle is hearing a het on 1612. At 0140 EST, I have a very strong het, fading in and out. Any ideas??? 1611 wouldn't be unexpected this

Re: [IRCA] unID on 1612

2009-01-22 Thread texas4421
1611 wouldn't be unexpected this past evening (heck, the Vatican carrier made it here tonight), Willis, but I guess you're sure that it was 1612? Nick NO, it could be 1611. As you know the Drake R-4C was NOT made for BCB coverage and with my converter putting the BCB out on to 10 meters, I

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