[IRCA] 1550 results

2011-09-30 Thread Jim Renfrew
Jim Renfrew, Holley NY For the last 45 minutes I'm getting the Spanish station from Ohio, "Que Buena", a relog; pretty strong for 29 watts. A PSA for Lake Geneva just appeared at 0116 EDT, so that's WZRK with a very mighty one watt signal. ___ IR

Re: [IRCA] 1550 CBE

2011-09-30 Thread DXERak
I heard that interruption in signal during the local weather following CBC news and did not return to listen. If this is indeed the end, what an undignified end to 61 years of service-- with on-again, off-again program interruptions followed by dead air. RIP, CBE! 73 Bill Dvorak Madis

Re: [IRCA] CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread DXERak
Hi, Rick and Tim-- I heard this one too, after Rick tipped me off about St. Joe (which I couldn't hear here). It was mostly weak in the jumble here, although at times it broke through. The only problem was that I was hearing Southmoore as "Southport" and the Sapulpa team referred to as "the

Re: [IRCA] 1550 CBE

2011-09-30 Thread Scott Fybush
On 10/1/2011 12:20 AM, Chernos Saul wrote: That regular CBC national programming, still in after midnight news. I wonder what's going on.Geneva WI played Whiter Shade of Pale in case anyone heard that, also the Spanish station in OH. Saul > Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 23:54:15 -0400 From: dhoch

Re: [IRCA] 1550 CBE

2011-09-30 Thread Chernos Saul
That regular CBC national programming, still in after midnight news. I wonder what's going on.Geneva WI played Whiter Shade of Pale in case anyone heard that, also the Spanish station in OH. Saul > Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 23:54:15 -0400 > From: dhochfel...@albany.edu > To: irca@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] TA audio on 1566 0350 UTC

2011-09-30 Thread Todd
Thanks for that heads up Tim! Will pass that on. Good signal until 3 min ago. FTS in Woodbury, MN sony ICF 2010 Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone Tim Tromp wrote: >While parked on 1550, I couldn't help but notice a strong carrier on >1566, and sure enough there's some audio (slow instrument

[IRCA] 1550 CBE still on

2011-09-30 Thread Karl Zuk
Still on the air at 1205 ELT. Karl Zuk N2KZ near NYC ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are th

[IRCA] CBE lives!

2011-09-30 Thread Scott Fybush
Midnight has come and gone, and CBE is still on the air with the hourly CBC news. Curious... It's fighting it out on 1550 here in Rochester with something unID playing what sounds like 70s country rock. s ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] TA audio on 1566 0350 UTC

2011-09-30 Thread Tim Tromp
While parked on 1550, I couldn't help but notice a strong carrier on 1566, and sure enough there's some audio (slow instrumental music) coming through. Maybe TWR Benin. Just a heads up for anyone wishing to chase this, it's not exactly an easy catch from my location. 73, Tim Tromp West Michigan

[IRCA] 1550 CBE

2011-09-30 Thread David Hochfelder
Sounds like they're having fun tonight. Great program with great sixties oldies and commentary. Way to go out... Dave Albany, NY ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messa

Re: [IRCA] LOUD Spanish on 1540!

2011-09-30 Thread Rick Dau
Yep, I heard that too.  I'm afraid I may be dealing with a blown FET if my hunch is correct.  I'm going to submit this to the Kenwood R-5000 discussion group on Yahoo and see what they say.   73, Rick Dau South Omaha, Nebraska From: Brett Saylor To: Rick Dau ;

Re: [IRCA] [ABDX] LOUD Spanish on 1540!

2011-09-30 Thread Todd
Crazy man is running his usual EE rants on KXEL Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone Rick Dau wrote: > > > > > >From: Rick Dau >To: Tim Tromp >Sent: Friday, September 30, 2011 10:39 PM >Subject: Re: [ABDX] LOUD Spanish on 1540! > > >Ok, so maybe that's who it i

Re: [IRCA] [ABDX] LOUD Spanish on 1540!

2011-09-30 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
It's KXEL: http://www.kxel.com/page.php?jock_id=6519 On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 10:41 PM, Rick Dau wrote: > > > > > > From: Rick Dau > To: Tim Tromp > Sent: Friday, September 30, 2011 10:39 PM > Subject: Re: [ABDX] LOUD Spanish on 1540! > > > Ok, so maybe that'

Re: [IRCA] LOUD Spanish on 1540!

2011-09-30 Thread Brett Saylor
KXEL just switched from the SP religious to Bro Stair. Foo! Brett On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 11:39 PM, Brett Saylor wrote: > Booming in here in PA w/Spanish religion; someone on late? > > Brett Saylor > > > On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 11:30 PM, Rick Dau wrote: > >> Someone booming in here on 1540 with

Re: [IRCA] [ABDX] LOUD Spanish on 1540!

2011-09-30 Thread Rick Dau
From: Rick Dau To: Tim Tromp Sent: Friday, September 30, 2011 10:39 PM Subject: Re: [ABDX] LOUD Spanish on 1540! Ok, so maybe that's who it is.   My DXing efforts are not being helped out tonight by the fact that the "busy" light on my R-5000 keeps blinkin

Re: [IRCA] LOUD Spanish on 1540!

2011-09-30 Thread Brett Saylor
Booming in here in PA w/Spanish religion; someone on late? Brett Saylor On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 11:30 PM, Rick Dau wrote: > Someone booming in here on 1540 with Spanish! Not hearing any trace of > KXEL. > > Someone wanna give this a try? > > 73, > Rick Dau > South Omaha, Nebraska > ___

[IRCA] LOUD Spanish on 1540!

2011-09-30 Thread Rick Dau
Someone booming in here on 1540 with Spanish!  Not hearing any trace of KXEL.   Someone wanna give this a try?   73, Rick Dau South Omaha, Nebraska ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions

Re: [IRCA] CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread Brett Saylor
Here in PA, it's been a battle between CBE, WDLR-OH (regional Mexican format) and new "Avenue 1550" WZRK-WI (with oldies, and sounding amazing for 1 watt!) throughout the evening. Brett Saylor 16' x 36' corner-fed Superloop pointed 30 degrees -- N3EVB-State College PA USA Drake R8//Icom R75//Tent

Re: [IRCA] [ABDX] Re: CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread Todd
CBE is a presence here but it will be fun with them off! Many flea pwr stations to chase! FTS Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone neilkaz wrote: >Well with them gone, 1550 will be clearish from here towards the east and I >can hope to nab the clandestine Saharan Algerian area stn on 1550 tha

Re: [IRCA] 1220 oldies to the south + other tips

2011-09-30 Thread Todd
Nostalgia, but as I get older its just seems to be oldies, lol. Todd Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone "Paul B. Walker, Jr." wrote: >Could 1220 be Stillwater, MN? Is it pure oldie sor nostalgia? > >Paul > > > >On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 10:56 PM, Chernos Saul wrote: > >> >> >> >> >> I'm at Burn

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread Scott Fybush
On 9/30/2011 10:41 PM, Steve Francis wrote: For those of us with scant chance of a voice ID through the 1550 interference, remember that CBE might play "O Canada" after tonight's final sign-off. Based on my experience with previous CBC AM signoffs (I was in the transmitter building when they

Re: [IRCA] CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread Tim Tromp
1550 KYAL SAPULPA, OK. coming in here tonight with CBE nulled airing high school football - Southmoore @ Sapulpa homecoming game. Good signal most of the time for a new log tonight. Tim Tromp West Michigan On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 10:05 PM, Rick Dau wrote: > Bill, stay with the football for a wh

Re: [IRCA] CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread Steve Francis
For those of us with scant chance of a voice ID through the 1550 interference, remember that CBE might play "O Canada" after tonight's final sign-off. Steve Francis Alcoa, Tennessee -Original Message- From: Barry McLarnon To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] WSLM 1220 HSFB tonight

2011-09-30 Thread Chernos Saul
Thanks, Paul (and Rick). Which AL station? Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 21:15:06 -0500 From: walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com To: a...@nrcdxas.org CC: amfmt...@mailman.qth.net; a...@wtfda.info; irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [NRC-AM] WSLM 1220 HSFB tonight Actually, it wasn't me who predicted it... it

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] WSLM 1220 HSFB tonight

2011-09-30 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
Actually, it wasn't me who predicted it... it was someone else, Rick Dau I think. Im just the one who's began to highly suspect this may be WSLM people have been hearing but not been able to ID. I wouldnt be surprised to know a station doesnt program in any liners or ids overnight when running a

[IRCA] WSLM 1220 HSFB tonight

2011-09-30 Thread Chernos Saul
A Paul Walker predicted ... WSLM 1220 Salem IN has been in this eve with Senators HSFB. Not sure if the looping is same as last nights oldies...more sw...but hard to tell. Seems almost same strength... but if I hear oldies afterwards, this one would appear solved. Would be a relog here. Sorry a

Re: [IRCA] [Amdx] 1530 WLCO Lapeer MI on at night

2011-09-30 Thread Chernos Saul
A Paul Walker predicted ... WSLM 1220 Salem IN has been in this eve with Senators HSFB. Not sure if the looping is same as last nights oldies...more sw...but hard to tell. Seems almost same strength... but if I hear oldies afterwards, this one would appear solved. Would be a relog here. Saul @

[IRCA] 1530 WLCO Lapeer MI on at night

2011-09-30 Thread Chernos Saul
Tonight loud and clear with Real Country IDs. But in fact every night for at least the past two months. They are a licenced daytimer at 5KW. If you need 'em... I wonder what WCKY thinks. I am tempted to call them, see if they're even aware or if they're having problems, and perhaps discuss a DX

Re: [IRCA] CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread Rick Dau
Bill, stay with the football for a while...if you hear a mention of one of the teams as "Maryville", that would be St. Joseph, MOthey're over/under Lake Geneva here tonight.  But not a trace of CBE.  :(   73, Rick Dau South Omaha, Nebraska From: "dxe...@aol

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] 1620 Fort Wayne IN format

2011-09-30 Thread Chernos Saul
Right. I am also ASSUMING they are co-owned... Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 18:13:12 -0700 From: drummer1965...@yahoo.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com; a...@nrcdxas.org Subject: Re: [NRC-AM] [IRCA] 1620 Fort Wayne IN format One correction to make, though, Saul...1620 is licensed to South Bend, not Fort

Re: [IRCA] CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread DXERak
It can't be WHIT. They have never carried HSFB, and they never intentionally stay on past sunset. Besides, I have been paying attention to 1550 tonight and they are not there. I am not hearing HSFB on 1550 tonight either. 73 Bill Dvorak Madison WI In a message dated 9/30/2011 7:3

Re: [IRCA] 1620 Fort Wayne IN format

2011-09-30 Thread Rick Dau
One correction to make, though, Saul...1620 is licensed to South Bend, not Fort Wayne.   73, Rick Dau (former resident of the Hoosier State) South Omaha, Nebraska From: Chernos Saul To: a...@nrcdxas.org; a...@wtfda.info; amfmt...@mailman.qth.net; irca@hard-cor

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2011-09-30 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2011 Oct 01 0005 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 30 September follow. Solar flux 138 and mid-latitude A-index 5. The mid-lati

[IRCA] 1620 Fort Wayne IN format

2011-09-30 Thread Chernos Saul
Noted carry U93 (92.9) the few times I've passed by 1620 the last few days. Saul ChernosBurnt River ON ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinio

Re: [IRCA] CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread Tim Hills
I think it's WHIT that's still on with high school football. Didn't listen long enough for an ID but it's in the same general direction as Windsor. With CBE running 10KW once the game is over I should have a good shot at catching it. Tim Hills Sioux Falls, SD On 9/30/2011 7:12, dxe...@aol.c

Re: [IRCA] CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread Barry McLarnon
One more update: the interference issues with CBEW-FM were caused by a pirate in the Detroit area, which has been shut down, so there was no need to postpone the shutdown of CBE. The segment about the shutdown aired on CBE at about 1750. They used the audio from this TV story (mind the wrap):

Re: [IRCA] TPs for 29Sept2011 from Victoria: Good DU conditions

2011-09-30 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
No argument about my "poorer" DU location here, Walt. Did some live listening from 1330 to 1400UT the last couple of mornings, and no audio here at all, just a number of good carriers. And, there was a time when DU's were heard at this location quite well, just not anymore. best wishes

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2011-09-30 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2011 Sep 30 1805 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 29 September follow. Solar flux 137 and mid-latitude A-index 25. The mid-lat

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread Chernos Saul
Here's hoping! I'm here one more night before a more extended stay in Toronto. May get some sleep this aft and stay awake longer...Saul > Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:01:49 -0500 > From: w...@earthlink.net > To: a...@nrcdxas.org > CC: a...@yahoogroups.com; irca@hard-core-dx.com > Subject: Re: [IRCA

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread Doug Smith
Chernos Saul wrote: *Then what about this CRTC decision, issued today under streamlined procedures?* ** *APPROVED –* Extension to 16 June 2012 of the time limit to implement the English-language FM radio programming undertaking CBEW-FM Windsor, Ontario, approved in /CBE Windsor – Conversion to

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread Barry McLarnon
On Friday 30 September 2011 14:31:25 Chernos Saul wrote: > Then what about this CRTC decision, issued today under streamlined > procedures? APPROVED – Extension to 16 June 2012 of the time limit to > implement the English-language FM radio programming undertaking CBEW-FM > Windsor, Ontario, appr

Re: [IRCA] [ABDX] Re: CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread Rick Dau
I'm going to be sitting on 1550 the last few hours, because CBE is one I acutally still need here...   73, Rick Dau South Omaha, Nebraska From: neilkaz To: a...@yahoogroups.com; Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America Cc: a...@yahoogroups.com

[IRCA] CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread Marc DeLorenzo
Hi Neil- Perhaps you didn't see the latest from Saul: Then what about this CRTC decision, issued today under streamlined procedures? APPROVED – Extension to 16 June 2012 of the time limit to implement the English-language FM radio programming undertaking CBEW-FM Windsor, Ontario, approved in

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] 1220 oldies to the south + other tips

2011-09-30 Thread Rick Dau
If it's the same satellite oldies outlet that Earl Higgins and I were hearing the other night, it should be running Citadel Media's "Classic Hits" service.  And if it's looping southwards from Saul, maybe it IS commonly-heard WSLM, although when I got it, it seemed to be looping straight E-W fro

Re: [IRCA] [ABDX] Re: CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread neilkaz
Well with them gone, 1550 will be clearish from here towards the east and I can hope to nab the clandestine Saharan Algerian area stn on 1550 that I had years ago when split onto 1544. 73 KAZ Barrington IL Grafton WI -Original Message- >From: Barry McLarnon >Sent: Sep 30, 2011 12:53 P

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread Chernos Saul
Then what about this CRTC decision, issued today under streamlined procedures? APPROVED – Extension to 16 June 2012 of the time limit to implement the English-language FM radio programming undertaking CBEW-FM Windsor, Ontario, approved in CBE Windsor – Conversion to FM band and new transmitter

Re: [IRCA] CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread Barry McLarnon
On Friday 30 September 2011 09:29:30 paul crankshaw wrote: > Do you know the time of the scheduled closedown? The transmitter will go off at midnight EDT tonight (0400 UTC). Also, I just found out from the host of the Windsor afternoon drive time show, Bob Steele, that they will be running a sho

[IRCA] NE Oregon TPs, Friday

2011-09-30 Thread Steve Ratzlaff
Very poor today, hardly worth mentioning. All Down Under though 1566 and 1575 had strong hets for awhile which the N/S wire had too, which have traditionally not been DU for me. Lots of MW hets but hardly any with decent audio, and even 891 never more than very briefly poor level. 738 very poor,

Re: [IRCA] Tentative reception of 1030 White Bluff TN

2011-09-30 Thread neilkaz
These guys have left day power on quite commonly over the past decade. They also usually will do the same tonight for HSFB. 73 KAZ -Original Message- >From: Dave Hascall >Sent: Sep 30, 2011 9:42 AM >To: "irca@hard-core-dx.com" , "a...@lists.wtfda.info" >, dxrepo...@webtv.net >Subject:

Re: [IRCA] Alberta TPs for 30 Sep 2011

2011-09-30 Thread Bill Whitacre
On Sep 30, 2011, at 10:50 AM, Nigel Pimblett wrote: > Since we're going away for a couple of days, things will no doubt pick up! I believe that's called "Murphy's Law" and it applies here as well. ;-) One thing that does NOT apply here is 'audio on 738.' :-( I watch almost daily for 'the tra

Re: [IRCA] [Amdx] Tentative reception of 1030 White Bluff TN

2011-09-30 Thread Doug Smith
Dave Hascall wrote: Was looking overnight for the needed Twin Cities station on 1030 that was reportedly on day power but only Boston and a faint signal under. Not sure of the format, either classic country or Southern Gospel. At 0416 edt, I heard what sounded like "Your home for great (fade) .

[IRCA] Alberta TPs for 30 Sep 2011

2011-09-30 Thread Nigel Pimblett
Still in the drought here, but signals were slightly better than yesterday. The Aussie on 738 reached threshold audio briefly, and 702 was very close. In general there were more carriers than yesterday, and stronger ones. Once again, everything appeared DU in origin. Since we're goin

[IRCA] Tentative reception of 1030 White Bluff TN

2011-09-30 Thread Dave Hascall
Was looking overnight for the needed Twin Cities station on 1030 that was reportedly on day power but only Boston and a faint signal under. Not sure of the format, either classic country or Southern Gospel. At 0416 edt, I heard what sounded like "Your home for great (fade) WKTA Whitestown."

[IRCA] TP's for Friday 09/30/11

2011-09-30 Thread Dennis Vroom
Conditions really dropped this morning.  No Russian long-waves this morning.   Nice going Bill on hearing 279 this morning.  Strongest signal was 2BL with a fair signal briefly, then back in the splatter.  Will be interesting to read what fellows Dxers heard this morning. 684          UNKNOWN,

[IRCA] TP for 30Sept2011 from Victoria: DU but down

2011-09-30 Thread Walter Salmaniw
Listened this morning between 13:08 and 14:00 or so. Conditions down compared to yesterday. Many of the same stations, but few with any usable audio. All DU again, with only the west corner fed loop producing any audio. Same pattern with some of the frequencies only appearing late around 13:50

[IRCA] Arizona TP's for 9-30-11

2011-09-30 Thread Bill Block
Listened from 1145-1320 utc and the only audio was on 279 at 1150 utc with a little music. Weak carriiers on 594, 693, 747 and 774. Bill Block Prescott Valley, AZ Drake R8 ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core

Re: [IRCA] CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread paul crankshaw
Do you know the time of the scheduled closedown? Paul Troon, Scotland On 30/09/2011 13:22, Barry McLarnon wrote: On Friday 30 September 2011 08:12:36 dxe...@aol.com wrote: I am reminded by multiple sources (including the new NRC AM Log) that CBE is scheduled to go off the air today, Fr

Re: [IRCA] IRCA Digest, Vol 89, Issue 93

2011-09-30 Thread Jim Middleton
- Sent from my Virgin Mobile. ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect

Re: [IRCA] CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread Barry McLarnon
On Friday 30 September 2011 08:12:36 dxe...@aol.com wrote: > I am reminded by multiple sources (including the new NRC AM Log) that > CBE is scheduled to go off the air today, Friday 9/30. Does anybody > know if this is still the case, and if so is there any special > programming planned for C

[IRCA] CBE 1550 Windsor ON

2011-09-30 Thread DXERak
I am reminded by multiple sources (including the new NRC AM Log) that CBE is scheduled to go off the air today, Friday 9/30. Does anybody know if this is still the case, and if so is there any special programming planned for CBE's sign-off? 73 Bill Dvorak Madison WI

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] 1220 oldies to the south + other tips

2011-09-30 Thread Russ Edmunds
The liner Saul noted is very common although I forget which Oldies service uses it. In those cases I'd be hesitant to draw any conclusions without more data. Russ Edmunds 15 mi NNW of Philadelphia Grid FN20id FM: Yamaha T-80 & Onkyo T-450RDS w/ APS9B @15'; Grundig G8 AM:  Modified Sony ICF 201