[IRCA] more tiny TA's

2009-03-02 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
> briefly enough carrier strength on 1215 at 0310UT for snippets of audio. A small number of wispy carriers (well, 1134 wasn't quite wispy) on the usual suspects rounded things out. Nick * Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___

[IRCA] TP for 2 Mar from Victoria, BC

2009-03-02 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Just a couple of quick visits to the radio this morning, for a few minutes at 1415 and then again at 1450UT. The latter period showed some sunrise enhancement, with the best signals I've heard in a long while from Family Radio-1557 and VoA-1575 (I notice the signals continued on to eastern Orego

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2009-03-02 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2009 Mar 03 0006 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 02 March follow. Solar flux 69 and mid-latitude A-index 0. The mid-latitude

Re: [IRCA] FW: really stupid occurrences

2009-03-02 Thread Chris Knight
What a waste of a perfectly good antenna trap! -Original Message- From: irca-boun...@hard-core-dx.com [mailto:irca-boun...@hard-core-dx.com]on Behalf Of Stewart, Joseph R Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009 11:38 AM To: irca@hard-core-dx.com; NRC-AM listserv Subject: [IRCA] FW: really stupid occu

Re: [IRCA] FW: really stupid occurrences

2009-03-02 Thread Craig Healy
> All radio hobbyists out there, especially those in the Omaha area: > beware! If your antennas, etc. use PVC pipe, some idiot on the > bomb squad may try to detonate it! Remind me never to bring this: http://www.am-dx.com/ferrite_antenna.htm to Omaha... Maybe if I label it "Large Passive Ferrit

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2009-03-02 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2009 Mar 02 2101 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 02 March follow. Solar flux 69 and estimated mid-latitude A-Index 1. The mid

[IRCA] FW: really stupid occurrences

2009-03-02 Thread Stewart, Joseph R
>From the public radio engineers' list... All radio hobbyists out there, especially those in the Omaha area: beware! If your antennas, etc. use PVC pipe, some idiot on the bomb squad may try to detonate it! Randy Stewart Springfield MO -Original Message- From: pubt...@lists.wduq.or

[IRCA] NE Oregon TPs Monday

2009-03-02 Thread Steve Ratzlaff
1575 VOA Thailand decent for a short while this morning, hitting S5 in S-AM mode on peaks, 1432 utc. 1557 Taiwan, Family Radio with "Brother Harold Camping" taking questions from listeners--distinctive slow-talking deep voice. Poor 1440 utc. Radio Rossii 153, 189, 279 weak/medium 1451 utc. All

[IRCA] Arizona TP's for 3-2-09

2009-03-02 Thread Bill Block
Listened from 1340-1405 utc and conditions were a little better than yesterday. This morning I got weak carriers on the bottom and top part of the band. 594 JOAK poor at 1337 utc. 693 JOAB very weak at 1354 utc. 747 JOIB poor at 1356 utc. 774 JOUB poor at 1402 utc. Bill Block Pr

[IRCA] ULTRALIGHT DX...ONE NEW STATION @ Sunrise today..............

2009-03-02 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: One New Station Logged this morning at SUNRISE. It is NEW to the ULR LOG and the OVERALL LOG as well!! Radio Used was..SONY-SRF-T615 with 2 1/2 Foot Homebrew Tunable Box Loop. ULR LOG TOTALS are now...649 Stations Heard.