Great catch Chris.
73,
Patrick
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Great catch, Rob!
Chris
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From: irca-boun...@hard-core-dx.com [mailto:irca-boun...@hard-core-dx.com]
On Behalf Of Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Sent: Sunday, November 01, 2009 10:37 PM
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Subject: [IRCA] 780 WTME Rumford, MAINE...also heard hereNEW
STA
Hi Guys:
Thanks for tip from Saul Chernos and Barry McLarnon..
Heard this one under WBBM for a NEW STN on ULR and OVERALL LOG as well.
Radio UsedSONY SRF-T615 BAREFOOT.
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Enjoy, Mike! It's certainly changed the hobby for me, and for the
better.
Thanks Nigel I will, tho it might take a while to learn everything about it.
And, you had TA's last night?It was zero here last night, not even any
carriers worth mentioning.Better tonight, with audio on 1134,
Scott, just received the news about Jim while on a cruise down here in
Australia. I also do not know Jim personally, but he's been one of the
more active names I've seen on our list. I'm relieved to hear that a
full recovery is expected, although this will some time. Hang in there,
Jim, and
WJMC-1240 was loud at 0500 UTC ToH and I have the legal ID posted at
http://sites.google.com/site/dxaudioclips/ as a wmv file if anyone is
interested in listening to it. This station is 760 miles away from here.
1240 is pretty wide open toward the NE at this QTH.
73.
Chris - N0IJK
We'll be pulling up anchor shortly and heading to Melbourne. I'd like
to thank John and Tony and others in the Sydney area for responding for
my request to meet or say hello to DXers wherever I've travelled. I
have found this to be a fun and very rewarding experience having met
DXers in Italy
1240 WJMC WI, Rice Lake, Nov. 1, 2009, 2324-2325 EST. Good peak with
weather forecast by woman then ID by man: "Good friends and great
information, AM 12-40 WJMC". My first "W" graveyarder from Colorado in 32
years of DXing! (CK-CO)
Chris Knight
Fort Lupton, CO
Drake R8, NE corner-fed Cont
1240 XEWG CHIH, Cd. Juarez, Nov. 2, 2009, 0358 UTC, Spanish, two "Cambio
12-40" slogans by kid back-to-back, short ranchera/pop vocal then full ID by
same kid. First XE GY logged at this QTH! Also, there is a carrier on
1240.21(a) which is probably coming from TX based on observations the past
few
Ah, that one didn't cross my mind Barry, was trying to think of a
suggesiton, but couldnt
.
Per WTME's program schedule, it seems 780/1450 simulcasts WEZR from 7pm to
6am.
WEZR also id's as "LA's WEZR" and "EZ 1240"
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 9:26 PM, Barry McLarnon wrote:
> This has been mentione
You guys are going to be keeping Scott busy. I don't know Jim but I wish him
a speedy recovery.
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From: "David Hochfelder"
To:
Sent: Sunday, November 01, 2009 7:19 PM
Subject: [IRCA] Speedy Recovery, Jim Renfrew
Jim, best wishes for a speedy and complete recover
This has been mentioned on a few lists already, but in case you're not
on one of them...
First noticed by Saul Chernos, WTME-780 in Rumford, Maine seems to be
on day power tonight. As is their custom at night, they
are //WEZR-1240, and usually ID as "EZ 1240". Format is soft AC,
"hits of the
Jim, best wishes for a speedy and complete recovery.
Dave
Albany, NY
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Enjoy, Mike! It's certainly changed the hobby for me, and for the better.
And, you had TA's last night?It was zero here last night, not even
any carriers worth mentioning.Better tonight, with audio on 1134,
1089 (seems to be the Russian), and 1215, along with a fair number of
carrier
Rev. Renfrew,
I will pray for your complete recovery. Hang in there, buddy, you'll be back at
the dials.
73 es best wishes,
Joe, KJ8O, Troy, MI
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Mike,
I am glad you like it. The receiver is in the back of my mind in the
future
73,
Patrick
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I am so sorry to hear this. I sure hope and pray Jim gets better soon.
73,
Patrick
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Let's see, trying to log every station here in California...To quote my
favorite line from the movie Donnie Brasco, "Fo'get about it". Seriously, I
don't even county count on the ham bands, I'd get way too compulsive over
it.'Anything happening on the graveyards tonight?? Mike Sanburn KG6
So do folks with yachts (if they turn off their flourescent lights,
and TV's, etc.) enjoy absolutely stupendous DX when they're, oh,
say, far enough away from shore that they can't see land?
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> Date: Sun, 1 Nov 2009 17:33:52 -0500
> From: sc...@fybush.com
> To: irca@hard-core-dx.com; a...@nrcdxas.org; tvf...@lists.wtfda.info
> Subject: [IRCA] Jim Renfrew
>
> Jim has asked me to let the DX community know that
Get well soon Jim. I'll refrain from making any antenna jokes
because...well...frankly...I just can't think of any. Anyway...take care and
get back to the dials soon!
Bert New
Watkinsville, Georgia
Proudly Serving You Since 1964!
> Date: Sun, 1 Nov 2009 17:33:52 -0500
> From: sc...@fyb
carriers this evening on the usual suspectsaudio traces only on 1215 so far
(man talking at 0240UT for example), but it comes and goesmore than we've
heard the last few evenings though
best wishes,
Nick
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Nick Hall-Patch
Victoria, BC
Canada
Congrats Mike!!! ms
> From: stonb...@abnorth.com
> To: irca@hard-core-dx.com
> Date: Sun, 1 Nov 2009 18:36:57 -0700
> Subject: [IRCA] Perseus receiver
>
> Hi Everyone:
>
> Ten days ago I placed an order for a Perseus receiver. Not a sudden decision
> by any means as I had been thinking of g
I recently purchased the Perseus myself and I'm loving every minute of
using it. Currently I'm running it on my 6 year old Dell. Haven't
recorded anything with it yet and I've found that it runs better if I
set the priority in Task Manager to Above Normal for the Perseus it runs
smoother. I'
Bruce's mention of DXers going over recordings made me do that very
thing..a recording of 828kHz at 1400UT on one of those top of the line
mornings not so long ago, 21 October.
Sure enough, JOBB is dominant, but there are Chinese pips across the hour as
well, then a big musical interlude on
Not like 1510 in Boston is anything worth listening to these days ;)
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 8:17 PM, bill kral wrote:
> Radio noise in the 60s was minimal with only two man made sources to screw
> up the excellent reception(especially in the winter during clear
> weather).One was the tv whine
Radio noise in the 60s was minimal with only two man made sources to screw up
the excellent reception(especially in the winter during clear weather).One was
the tv whine produced on some frequencies if it was in the hearing range and
the other was those pesty fluorescent light tubes with the fau
Hi, Mike
Good to meet you in Albuquerque.
I have been very slow in finding an adequate computer to drive the Perseus I've
bought but havent' yet connected to anything. I'd be grateful to learn what
machine you have replaced the 9-year-old Dell with ...
John
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Best signal over greatest distance:CBC R 1 from Winnipeg MB.Able to listen to 4
CBC R 1 stations simultaneously.The other three are of course 690 Van BC,1010
Cal AB and 540 Reg.SK.During TOH news all stations in sync,including FMs 88.1
Van BC and 90.5 Vic BC, except 690 Van which is about half a
Hi Everyone:
Ten days ago I placed an order for a Perseus receiver. Not a sudden decision by
any means as I had been thinking of getting one for almost a year. The sudden
death of my old Dell computer was the catalyst I needed. It was approaching
it's 9th birthday, well past it's best before d
Hi Group:
Sorry to hear about Jim, but that wasn't the halo joke I thought of. When I
moved to Barre Center to pastor the Presbyterian Church there they told me
their presbytery, headquartered in Rochester, was known in the denomination not
as the Presbytery of Genesee Valley but the Presbyte
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:Issued: 2009 Nov 02 0006 UTC
# Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center
#
# Geophysical Alert Message
#
Solar-terrestrial indices for 01 November follow.
Solar flux 72 and mid-latitude A-index 2.
The mid-latitu
Willis,
It WAS easier in the sixties to hear stations at a distance, especially
daytime. From West Sacramento, using only a 75' longwire I could hear
the 250 watter from Bakersfield daily with a decent signal on 800 kHz &
the 1 kw from Bakersfield on 550 easily. The noise level was so much
Barry McLarnon wrote:
I've "completed" Rhode Island and Vermont... need one more to complete
Maine, two more for New Hampshire, three for Delaware, and four in
each of Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York.
And you think you're going to get off without sharing the list with us? :)
s
_
I've "completed" Rhode Island and Vermont... need one more to complete
Maine, two more for New Hampshire, three for Delaware, and four in
each of Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York. On this side of
the border, I have my home province of Ontario completed (excepting
low power repeaters),
Hi Guys:
Wellthe turn of the calender produced some Good Southern Sunset
Skip tonight with 3 NEW STNS for the ULR LOG, one of those is also NEW
for the OVERALL LOG, and the one of these is a CALL CHANGE for the
OVERALL LOG. The Earlier Sunset time sorta goofed me up til I get used
to it...b
>It's 11:30 on the west coast and, so far, Bill and I are the only ones who
>have reported the morning's TP DX. Apparently, everyone else either:
>1. Got up too late because they forgot to reset their clocks to standard time
>2. Intentionally slept in late, thinking that conditions would be bad
I've heard 173 California stations, 79 more to go. In the southern 10
counties I only need to hear 13 stations.
Martin Foltz
Mission Viejo CA
> Date: Sun, 1 Nov 2009 15:18:06 -0500
> From: John Cereghin
> To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America
>
> Subject: Re: [IRCA] Loggin
Jim has asked me to let the DX community know that he's laid up for a
while after a car accident Wednesday night near his home.
The good news is that Jim is expected to make a full recovery after
suffering injuries to several of his vertebrae. There was no spinal-cord
damage, thankfully.
The
Arizona is as far west as I have gotten, but I am hopeful.
A flag pole is out of the question. In addition to an HOA, there's another
authority I have to answer to. In the meanwhile, I will continue my search for
cheap property in Oconee County and buy the occasional lottery ticket.
Website of Northwest Broadcasters in the Recent News has info re:KPTK 1090
Seattle with night time signal pattern adjustment.Bill in Vic BC
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Hello All,
For almost all of this morning's listening (from 1330-1450), my TP-chasing
results were very similar to those reported by Bruce and Nigel. Low average
was about the best description, with not only the high and mid-band TP's
seriously down in strength from typical October levels,
Having had such a productive Japanese opening very early yesterday,
on our first morning here, Kevin and I got up at 1115UTC, now the
equivalent of 3:15AM LST, a full hour ahead of yesterday's start.
Like Day ONE, this morning we found the band already rather full of
fairly strong signals from
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Solar-terrestrial indices for 31 October follow.
Solar flux 75 and mid-latitude A-index 1.
The mid-latitud
I dont believe WKHZ 1590 Ocean City is operating at licensed parameters, per
someone I had a conversation with awhile back. which makes catching them
even harder
paul
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 2:18 PM, John Cereghin wrote:
> I have the same problem with Maryland, as I don't have Maryland
> cli
I have the same problem with Maryland, as I don't have Maryland
clinched. I am missing 6 Maryland stations, including the stations on
900 (Laurel) and 1600 (Rockville), both of which are covered by
Delaware stations. Even the two 1590 stations (Glen Burnie and Ocean
City) are real tough to log.
Delaware is not an easy cinch here in Maryland. That is because in many
instances, closer stations in Maryland on the same channels, cover the
DE stations. It takes at least a moderate level of DX skill to get
them. One a scale of 1 to 10, 10 being a local and 1 being the most
difficult to hea
Well, definitely not #4 in my case, although conditions were
significantly better than yesterday's dismal showing. I'd say back up
to "so-so" after yesterday's "brutal". Major Japanese in with decent
audio levels, and bits of audio from others. More life in the low end
of the dial than th
H,
It's 11:30 on the west coast and, so far, Bill and I are the only ones
who have reported the morning's TP DX. Apparently, everyone else either:
1. Got up too late because they forgot to reset their clocks to standard
time
2. Intentionally slept in late, thinking that conditions would b
Hi Don-
When I was stationed on Treasure Island, back in the mid 60's, I logged most
of the bay area and central California stations. All with a portable radio.
Seems as if it was easier back then, not sure if it was because I was
younger or there wasn't as many stations on the air.
Willis
5
Hi Bert-
I'd have to look back to see wether I'm close or not for any state. I
think I'd almost >rather hear all 50 states before I tried to hear an
entire state. I'll look into it and see what I >can find out.
That would be nice, but once you have done it, it looses it's thrill. I
logged
I have Delaware clinched, but only because I live here.
John Cereghin
Smyrna DE
And with only 3 counties to log, I bet it was easy.
Willis
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Well, over the years, I have managed to log all stations in some states at
the time. Of course, there has been a lot of changes.
Bill, that very good!
I grew up in Texas, and while living just out side of Dallas, I logged all
254 counties. With the exception of about 20. Those counties did n
I'd have to look back to see wether I'm close or not for any state. I
think I'd almost rather hear all 50 states before I tried to hear an entire
state. I'll look into it and see what I can find out.
We just got our HOA rules and regs the other day and I may not be hearing
anything on
I have heard all of OR and WA here on the coast, about 2/3 of CA, plus
just a station or two from having all of ID. Plus all of Hawaii back in
the 90s. I am missing a handful; of Alaskans. I have all but a few from
BC, AB, and SK.
73,
Patrick
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DXwise, it sure feels like November. I had a few glimmers of hope last
night just before I went to bed. WBBM was killing KKOH, CFZM was
poking through CBX/KCBS, talk shows were audible under KBOI CJDC and
KGO, and NHK stations were already coming in nicely on 747 and 594.
That was at 07
Listened from 1330-1350 ut and conditions were down from yesterday with only a
few weak carriers and no audio.
Bill Block
Prescott Valley, AZ
Drake R8
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Well, over the years, I have managed to log all stations in some states
at the time. Of course, there has been a lot of changes.
While in Utah, I heard all of California, Nevada and Utah, and was just
a few stations short in Colorado and Arizona. Most of the most difficult
catches were made us
I have Delaware clinched, but only because I live here.
John Cereghin
Smyrna DE
On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 10:51 PM, wrote:
> A long this same topic of logging a complete state, How many have tried
> this, of logging all counties or stations with in your state?
>
> I have 13 counties to go with Te
Bruce,
I was getting both Sports talk and Jazz on 670, probably both Chicago &
Dillingham. Later CtoC, presume Hilo.
73,
Patrick
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The only South Carolina station I've ever heard here in Southern CA was WAGL
1560 on a DX testWhoa, look at the time, it's November already. DON'T
FORGET TO SET YOUR CLOCKS BACK TONIGHT!!! 'Listening to oldies on KRAK 910
right now. 'About time to snooze. 73 Mike Sanburn KG6LJU
> To: irc
The reciprocal path is working, too. I'm getting a loud WBBM atop KKOH
at 0715 UT. WBBM is a common catch here, but it's usually not this
strong. Something's buzzing KBOI as well, though I'm not sure if it's
Chicago or Alaska. Unfortunately, there's not much hope of getting WMVP
under KOMO.
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