Re: [IRCA] TP's for 09-18-09

2009-09-18 Thread Bruce Portzer
Here are a few more goodies from this morning: 819 NORTH KOREA, amazingly good w/3+1 pips, then the usual diatribe in Korean 1300. It's only 1 kHz from a 10 kw local, so I was quite happy to have such clear reception. 999 UNID, pronounced het on KOMO 1304, but not good enough to produce

[IRCA] TA 1215 at 04:35

2009-09-18 Thread Walter Salmaniw
Rather good audio on 1215 at the moment from Absolute Radio. I'll be heading to bed as I was up half the night last night and Colin Newell will be joining me tomorrow morning for some TP DX fun! Walt ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com ht

[IRCA] IRCA Convention - Day 1

2009-09-18 Thread Phil Bytheway
Day 1 of the IRCA convention went pretty well. Radio station tours included KKOB (plus several other stations in the same building) and KALY. Both interesting in their own way. I know it was great to visit KKOB because KOB was my first verification... AND... address harvesting by Don Erickson for

Re: [IRCA] Was Orcas Island TPs: Sept 18 - IS the Saturday challenge!

2009-09-18 Thread Derek Vincent
I'll be thinking of you guys in the wee hours of the morning while I work off this beer gut.. Sunday morning I'll be at the dials. Thank you. Derek Vincent Vmedia360...everywhere On Sep 18, 2009, at 5:50 PM, Brian Chapel wrote: c...@islandnet.com wrote: John B. Spoke: My general

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2009-09-18 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2009 Sep 19 0006 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 18 September follow. Solar flux 69 and mid-latitude A-index 4. The mid-latit

Re: [IRCA] Was Orcas Island TPs: Sept 18 - IS the Saturday challenge!

2009-09-18 Thread Brian Chapel
c...@islandnet.com wrote: John B. Spoke: My general impression was that things were down from yesterday's "Best o the Season" to something like average conditions, but with things being a bit disturbed: there were some interesting things around. Good thing - I slept in here in Victoria an

Re: [IRCA] Monster signals into UK this morning

2009-09-18 Thread Neil Kazaross
Sounds like a local !! - Original Message - From: "Stewart, Joseph R" To: Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 4:01 PM Subject: Re: [IRCA] Monster signals into UK this morning Good grief! Terrific logging. They're often not much stronger (at night) than that where I live, only 200 mi. a

Re: [IRCA] XESURF 540, XEXX 1420 Tijuana

2009-09-18 Thread Dennis Gibson
I heard it yesterday on my way to LAX to fly to Albuquerque for the convention. I'll tell Patrick in case he hasn't looked at his e-mail today. Martin and Wendy Foltz wrote: > This morning at 8:50 AM I heard XESURF with Spanish talk program, at 9:00 > Radio Sion IDs and into religious pro

Re: [IRCA] Monster signals into UK this morning

2009-09-18 Thread Stewart, Joseph R
Good grief! Terrific logging. They're often not much stronger (at night) than that where I live, only 200 mi. away from St. Louis! Forget daytime--they have a lousy groundwave signal... Randy Stewart Springfield MO Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 21:22:47 +0100 From: Paul Crankshaw To: irca@hard-core-

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2009-09-18 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2009 Sep 18 1806 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 17 September follow. Solar flux 69 and mid-latitude A-index 6. The mid-latit

Re: [IRCA] "Puyallup Posse" (half of) TP's for 9-18

2009-09-18 Thread cafe
> We still need an East Coast Mafia or something. That would have been Mark Connelly and his boys out at the East side of Maine... Yea. The Maine street gang. -- .. Colin Newell - Editor - CoffeeCrew DOT Com

Re: [IRCA] "Puyallup Posse" (half of) TP's for 9-18

2009-09-18 Thread John Cereghin
We still need an East Coast Mafia or something. John Cereghin Smyrna DE On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 12:21 PM, wrote: > Hello John and others, > > I'm sure that Guy will be most amused at your new moniker to describe us > :-) > > 73, Gary > ___ IRCA maili

Re: [IRCA] DXM HARD COPY UPDATE

2009-09-18 Thread LEE FRESHWATER
The Hard copy issues were mailed from Ocala Fl this morning. Next issue will go out 9-25 or 9-28 best to all fresh Lee J Freshwater Ocala, FL IRCA EDXR /AWARDS & REPRINT SERVICE www.amlogbook.com www.bgs.cc ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-d

[IRCA] XESURF 540, XEXX 1420 Tijuana

2009-09-18 Thread Martin and Wendy Foltz
This morning at 8:50 AM I heard XESURF with Spanish talk program, at 9:00 Radio Sion IDs and into religious programming. I'll listen more to find out what's going on. 1420 XEXX Tijuana is now Radio Mexicana, ex-Radio Formula. Martin Foltz Mission Viejo CA ___

[IRCA] "Puyallup Posse" (half of) TP's for 9-18

2009-09-18 Thread D1028Gary
Hello John and others, I'm sure that Guy will be most amused at your new moniker to describe us :-) The low-band Asians were strong as usual this morning, with the Koreans especially vibrant, notably 603-HLSA, 657-Pyongyang and 756-KBS. As has been usual here in September, a very definite

Re: [IRCA] TP's for 09-18-09

2009-09-18 Thread Bruce Portzer
For me at least, it wasn't as good today as previous days, but still OK. I listened live 1255-1315 and recorded other times on the SDR. Highlights from live listening. - I used 594 to ID NHK1 //s on 567 585 666 and 729, all of which were weak or had domestic splat. - 738 sounded Korean again

[IRCA] Was Orcas Island TPs: Sept 18 - IS the Saturday challenge!

2009-09-18 Thread cafe
> John B. Spoke: My general impression was that things were down from > yesterday's > "Best o the Season" to something like average conditions, but with > things being a bit disturbed: there were some interesting things around. Good thing - I slept in here in Victoria and Walt was delivering bab

[IRCA] Orcas Island TPs: Sept 18

2009-09-18 Thread John H. Bryant
My general impression was that things were down from yesterday's "Best o the Season" to something like average conditions, but with things being a bit disturbed: there were some interesting things around. 540: CNR-1//5030 continues to occupy 540 at and just before dawn. Its just a question of

Re: [IRCA] TP's for 09-18-09: No Victoria report

2009-09-18 Thread Walter Salmaniw
At 06:55 AM 9/18/2009, you wrote: >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > > > >Listened from 1244-1353 utc. Much improved condtions this morning. Lower >channels improved as sunrise approached. Weird 576 with audio, but can't >match // 594 for NHK1 because JOAK to weak. Lower channel around longer >t

[IRCA] TP's for 09-18-09

2009-09-18 Thread vroomski
Listened from 1244-1353 utc. Much improved condtions this morning. Lower channels improved as sunrise approached. Weird 576 with audio, but can't match // 594 for NHK1 because JOAK to weak. Lower channel around longer than the powerhouses on 1566 & 1575. 153RUSSIA, 1248 fair with man in Ru

Re: [IRCA] New HAR Station on 1380 in Smyrna DE

2009-09-18 Thread John Cereghin
I know that. I didn't look in the AM query, but in what the FCC advertises as the HAR database, but i wonder how complete it is. It's not as easy to use as the AM/FM database. The DelDOT website is useless in hunting this down as well. John Cereghin. On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 9:18 AM, Paul B. Wa

Re: [IRCA] 930 Arabic and warble

2009-09-18 Thread W. Curt Deegan
Paul, The Wobbler on 930 is nearly perpetual and presumed by knowledgeable Florida DXers to originate from R.Surco, Ciego de Avila, Cuba. Probably not so the Arabic programming. I have heard this Wobbler almost any time I cared to tune in, sometimes at extreme levels. Of all those heard o

Re: [IRCA] New HAR Station on 1380 in Smyrna DE

2009-09-18 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
won'tI show up in the AM Query, but in a seperate search so thats why you don't see it... the TIS seach used to be real easy years ago Paul Walker www.onairdj.com www.facebook.com/onairdj On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 8:09 AM, John Cereghin wrote: > For months I've suspected that the Delaware Departm

[IRCA] New HAR Station on 1380 in Smyrna DE

2009-09-18 Thread John Cereghin
For months I've suspected that the Delaware Department of Transportation had put up a new transmitter on 1380 in the Smyrna DE area. They run their main transmitter out of Wilmington, WTMC, with HAR stations in Dover and Rehoboth Beach, all on 1380. Recently, 1380 has been MUCH stronger, even at

[IRCA] Radio Progreso 1570 & 1620

2009-09-18 Thread calltaylor"@isp.com
IRCA Crew, Last night, WECU-570 Winterville (NC) was off air. In the mix was Radio Progreso, Cuba. Before I could log it, somehow moved to 1620. What the?! Radio Progreso also on 1620! Nothing listed, so I logged it as CMBQ4, 1 kW, location unknown. Positive ID. Charles WD4INP __

[IRCA] (no subject)

2009-09-18 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Russ Edmunds wrote (re http://mysite.verizon.net/k9la/Is_This_Solar_Minimum_Better_or_Worse.pdf.): My personal feeling is that there are other factors at work here. I've been reading with some interest some recent scientific studies which offer significant changes in what scientists thought they