[IRCA] IT'S ONLY A HOBBY...BUT...

2013-07-02 Thread Mark Durenberger Mobile
John, another thing you bring to the table is PERSPECTIVE. You have a few years on me but not so many that I don't appreciate what your Macro view can mean. Appropriately, your last line says it all: Carry on, fellow DX'ers, and keep the hobby going! Lee Freshwater's desire to spend some

Re: [IRCA] IT'S ONLY A HOBBY...BUT...

2013-07-02 Thread Mark Durenberger Mobile
Correction...that discussion is FRIDAY night 8/2 :-)) Mark Durenberger On the Road -Original Message- From: Mark Durenberger Mobile Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2013 7:20 AM To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America ; DX @NRC ; Putrich Greg ; Dabelstein Skip-home

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2013-07-02 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2013 Jul 02 1810 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 01 July follow. Solar flux 108 and estimated planetary A-index 8. The

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2013-07-02 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2013 Jul 03 0005 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 02 July follow. Solar flux 114 and estimated planetary A-index 4. The

[IRCA] DX Tip: 1566 TWR Benin good right now, 0327 UTC

2013-07-02 Thread kilokat7
1566 TWR Benin with clear audio at the moment and steady signal, best I've ever heard them here. 0327 UTC. 73, Tim Tromp West Michigan Perseus SDR + phased BOGs ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] DX Tip: 1566 TWR Benin good right now, 0327 UTC

2013-07-02 Thread Bruce Portzer
I'm getting a carrier on 1566 at 0445. Too weak for audio. Bruce in Seattle On 7/2/2013 20:29, kilokat7 wrote: 1566 TWR Benin with clear audio at the moment and steady signal, best I've ever heard them here. 0327 UTC. 73, Tim Tromp West Michigan Perseus SDR + phased BOGs

[IRCA] Alberta DU for 1 July 2013

2013-07-02 Thread Nigel Pimblett
Didn't get a chance to post yesterday, but had some DU audio for the first time in a while: 1035 - Weak audio at 1055 with what sounded like a sports commentary of some type. Guessing Newstalk ZB? 1197 - just traces of audio at 1054. Could have been // with 1035, but both too weak to

Re: [IRCA] DX Tip: 1566 TWR Benin good right now, 0327 UTC

2013-07-02 Thread George Sherman
Thanks for the tip, wish I would have checked mail earlier. 0443 fair carrier, weak by 0505. I wish I could understand propagation better, only TA carrier found. 73, George S., MN From: kilokat7 kilok...@gmail.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] DU carriers in MN 1000 UTC

2013-07-02 Thread George Sherman
Tuned in too late, only fair carriers on 738 1017. CommRadio CR-1, Quantum QX Pro. 73, George S., MN ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list