Re: [IRCA] Fw: R Progreso 640

2013-11-14 Thread Sylvain Naud
...And you can add to this numerous references to Cuba in their speech every two minutes or so, which is usually enough for them to be ID'ed :-) Sylvain Le 2013-11-13 23:44, texas4...@core.com a écrit : I reference your baseball on 530 from Cuba. They are not that strong, and there is a

[IRCA] TP for 14 November 2013

2013-11-14 Thread Walter Salmaniw
Weird morning in that a single frequency was well heard here: 1566 HLAZ Korea at very good level just after the TOH at 15:00, briefly before fading and a slight recovery, then slid into oblivion. Heard on my North corner fed loop. Strange that nothing else was audible. 73, Walt Salmaniw,

[IRCA] ULR DX....NEW STATION last night....1530 KQSP Shakopee, MINNESOTA

2013-11-14 Thread Robert Ross
Hi Guys: Thanks to a Tip from TODD SKAINE in MINNESOTA, I heard a NEW STATION for both the OVERALL and ULR LOGS last night. 1530 KQSP appeared to be utilizing their 8.6 KW Daytime Power instead of their usual 10 Watt Night Time Transmitter. Perhaps they were Testingas there was a 2

Re: [IRCA] ULR DX....NEW STATION last night....1530 KQSP Shakopee, MINNESOTA

2013-11-14 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
Doubt they were testing, dead air sounds like whatever network news feed they were supposed to switch to at top of hour didn't come on. And Im betting the power down at dark never happened, probably because the piece of equipment that takes care of that failed.. likely because it forgot what time

Re: [IRCA] PEI DXpedition loggings 2 to 9 November, 2013

2013-11-14 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
And, for all the loggings, photos etchttp://www.bamlog.com/2013peidxped.htm Wish I had been there. best wishes, Nick At 14:47 13-11-13, you wrote: Click on the link to see my own loggings from Murray Harbour North, PEI during our DXpedition there last week. 73, Walt Salmaniw,

Re: [IRCA] ULR DX....NEW STATION last night....1530 KQSP Shakopee, MINNESOTA

2013-11-14 Thread Chernos Saul
KQSP MN has been reported (and in some cases heard here) running all night and fairly good power. Saul Chernos Burnt River ON Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 10:48:27 -0500 From: walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com To: a...@nrcdxas.org; irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] ULR DXNEW STATION last

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio

2013-11-14 Thread R. Colin Newell
Great story -- and a good primer for the state of radio at this moment in time... AM radio is far from dead - just switch one on at night time and get away from the obvious noise sources. On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 10:54 PM, Nick Hall-Patch n...@ieee.org wrote: Heh, use the second link if you

Re: [IRCA] ULR DX....NEW STATION last night....1530 KQSP Shakopee, MINNESOTA

2013-11-14 Thread neilkaz
What ever piece of equipment this is, has been broken for a couple of months, as these guys have been on day power at night all season often clobbering WCKY here. 73 KAZ Barrington IL -Original Message- From: Paul B. Walker, Jr. walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com Sent: Nov 14, 2013 9:48 AM

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio

2013-11-14 Thread Horacio Nigro
The first AM radio broadcast was from station KDKA in Pittsburgh in 1920, not true... 73 Horacio Nigro Uruguay 2013/11/14 R. Colin Newell coffeecan...@gmail.com Great story -- and a good primer for the state of radio at this moment in time... AM radio is far from dead - just switch one on

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2013-11-14 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2013 Nov 14 2105 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 14 November follow. Solar flux 176 and estimated planetary A-index 2. The

[IRCA] Mostly Mexican MW DX to Enid OK, November 8-14, 2013

2013-11-14 Thread Glenn Hauser
These logs are excerpts from my daily all-band reports, mainly SWBC, also VHF/UHF, sometimes utility, ham, which may be found in several archives without much delay, such as http://www.hard-core-dx.com/index.php?topic=Hauser     And compiled weekly along with extensive news from many other

[IRCA] WUFO 1180 NY Amherst on late

2013-11-14 Thread Chernos Saul
with Reggae...should be easy to pick out Saul Chernos Burnt River ON ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this

[IRCA] Domestic MWDX to Enid OK, November 8-14, 2013

2013-11-14 Thread Glenn Hauser
All times and dates strictly UT [5 hours ahead of `ELT`]. Rx: mostly DX-398 with internal antenna only; or Sony SRF-59 as specified; Nissan stock caradio as specified; FRG-7 with E/W longwire as specified       These logs are excerpts from my daily all-band reports, mainly SWBC, also VHF/UHF,

[IRCA] WDAB 1680 Travelers Rest SC

2013-11-14 Thread Albert Muick
WDAB banging in here in eastern PA on 1680 at 7:11 PM eastern time 15 NOV. Did they get a higher power auth for nighttime or stuck on day power? Also, they are playing Ranchero and Mex pop and not religious as listed in 34th AM radio log. Taped a full bilingual ID at TOH at 7PM with

Re: [IRCA] WDAB 1680 Travelers Rest SC

2013-11-14 Thread Albert Muick
Just ID'ed with a La Poderosa ID. Must have sold or changed formats. Al On 11/14/2013 19:15, Albert Muick wrote: WDAB banging in here in eastern PA on 1680 at 7:11 PM eastern time 15 NOV. Did they get a higher power auth for nighttime or stuck on day power? Also, they are playing

Re: [IRCA] WDAB 1680 Travelers Rest SC

2013-11-14 Thread Russ Edmunds
I think you meant 1580. They have been known to power down late, and they get out very well this way. Russ Edmunds 15 mi NNW of Philadelphia Grid FN20id wb2...@yahoo.com On Thu, 11/14/13, Albert Muick radioresearch_field_operati...@yahoo.com

Re: [IRCA] WDAB 1680 Travelers Rest SC

2013-11-14 Thread Albert Muick
Yes, Russ, I did mean 1580. Deep apologies for that howler. Thanks for the additional info. Hopefully I can coax a QSL out of them! Regards, Al On 11/14/2013 19:24, Russ Edmunds wrote: I think you meant 1580. They have been known to power down late, and they get out very well this way.

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio

2013-11-14 Thread Patrick Martin
I think KQW San Jose was testing back in 1909 I had read. Patrick Patrick Martin Seaside OR KGED QSL Manager From: hanigr...@gmail.com Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 17:38:04 -0200 To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio The first AM radio broadcast was

[IRCA] Fw: WBEN Buffalo, NY in quite well on 930

2013-11-14 Thread Rick Dau
- Forwarded Message - From: Rick Dau drummer1965...@yahoo.com To: dx...@nrcdxas.org dx...@nrcdxas.org Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2013 8:07 PM Subject: [DX-tip] WBEN Buffalo, NY in quite well on 930   Noted here at 2059 ELT easily topping WTAD with Newsradio 930 WBEN ID in promo

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2013-11-14 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2013 Nov 15 0005 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 14 November follow. Solar flux 176 and estimated planetary A-index 2. The

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio

2013-11-14 Thread Dennis Gibson
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KCBS_(AM) Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 17:09:15 -0800 From: Patrick Martin mwd...@webtv.net To: IRCA irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio I think KQW San Jose was testing back in 1909 I had read. Patrick Patrick Martin Seaside OR

[IRCA] CBS-TV's The Millers and Shortwave Radio

2013-11-14 Thread Stephen Ponder
Just noticed this in tonight's episode - The Talk (S1/Ep07). There is a Hallicrafters S-38 on top of Nathan's dresser. Couldn't tell if it was the S-38/A/B/C model because the camera panned away too quickly. Anybody else notice this? 73 Good DX, Steve Ponder, N5WBI Houston, TX

[IRCA] Brazilian on 1200

2013-11-14 Thread Glenn Hauser
Olá, Brasileiros, acham que este sinal venha do Brasil? 1200 kHz, e qual é? This evening I had some (Brazilian) Portuguese on 1200 at 0124 UT November 15; with WOAI nulled, which must have been in a fade as it gradually took over again. It`s all talk, first a man mentioning ``espiritual`` and

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio

2013-11-14 Thread Mike Hawkins
As Dennis (and others) pointed out with Wikipedia links, KCBS/KQW was testing in 1909, though they were using experimental calls at the time. There was also a Canadian Marconi station on the air before KDKA. The first license granted in the USA by the Department of Commerce was to KDKA, but they

[IRCA] Radio Rossii 180 heard at 0435 utc

2013-11-14 Thread Dennis Vroom
With the A K index down I decided to check the long wave band this evening. Very surprise to hear Radio Rossii this early.  Hoping that Thursday morning will be good for LW MW TP's.  180    RUSSIA, Yelizovo, Radio Rossii 0425 weak signal with man in Russian. Active whip. 11/14/2013  

[IRCA] TP 14 Nov, Victoria version

2013-11-14 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Walt's observation of 1566 powering in around 1500UT the morning was right on the money, but there was a little bit of other DX between 1300 and 1400UT as well, so things are slowly recovering pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 774 JOUB

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio

2013-11-14 Thread Mike Sanburn
XWA in Montreal (later CFCF?) claims that they were the first on the air. I wonder what their date of first transmission actually was? ms Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 19:51:45 -0800 From: michael.d.hawk...@gmail.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio

Re: [IRCA] CBS-TV's The Millers and Shortwave Radio

2013-11-14 Thread Mike Sanburn
'Didn't see the showI had an S-38E when I was a kid..ms From: stephen_pon...@sbcglobal.net Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 19:58:04 -0600 To: a...@yahoogroups.com; a...@nrcdxas.org; d...@yahoogroups.com; irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [IRCA] CBS-TV's The Millers and Shortwave Radio Just