Re: [IRCA] CFMB 1280 Montreal

2014-01-16 Thread neilkaz
Once in a while they've left day power on at night over the past couple of decades and when they do, they basically are a drive around in the car at night and listen to station here near Chicago. Hopefully if this continues someone further away who needs them can add them. 73 KAZ

[IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 1-16

2014-01-16 Thread d1028gary
Hello All, Asian signals had a revival this morning, especially on the high band. 1566-HLAZ was the star of the morning (with its Chinese service hitting an excellent level around 1415), and a collection of other high band Asians were boosted by a generous sunrise enhancement from

Re: [IRCA] AM stereo

2014-01-16 Thread Les Rayburn
Scott, Will do. Any chance you have an MP3 recording of WION's 1480 ID at TOH? I'd love to know what I'm listening for, though CW should stand out pretty well. 1480 is a favorite frequency here for DX, with a nice mix of stations fading in. Love those full service stations that really serve

[IRCA] Mostly Mexican MW DX to Enid OK, January 10-16, 2014

2014-01-16 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

[IRCA] Mostly Mexican MW DX to Enid OK, January 10-16, 2014

2014-01-16 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

[IRCA] Domestic MWDX to Enid OK, January 10-16, 2014

2014-01-16 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

Re: [IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 1-16

2014-01-16 Thread Walter Salmaniw
Interesting, but pretty much identical to what I noted around 15:00 this morning. 1503 was doing very well! 73,...Walt Salmaniw, Victoria, BC On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 8:42 AM, d1028g...@aol.com wrote: Hello All, Asian signals had a revival this morning, especially on the high band.

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2014-01-16 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2014 Jan 16 1805 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 15 January follow. Solar flux 126 and estimated planetary A-index 4. The

[IRCA] Early TAs

2014-01-16 Thread Barry McLarnon
Some good TA signals here at 2200 UTC, with some even cracking through my high noise floor to produce audio, most notably R. Farda UAE on 1575. Could be an interesting evening... Barry -- Barry McLarnon Ottawa, ON ___ IRCA mailing list

[IRCA] Gary Bebock interview in the New Yorker...

2014-01-16 Thread coffee_canuck
http://m.newyorker.com/online/blogs/elements/2014/01/the-ipod-of-prison-sony-radio.html?utm_source=wwwutm_medium=twutm_campaign=20140116 ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed

Re: [IRCA] Gary Bebock interview in the New Yorker...

2014-01-16 Thread Eric Floden
that is so cool, thanks for sharing it ef On 16 January 2014 15:03, coffee_canuck coffeecan...@gmail.com wrote: http://m.newyorker.com/online/blogs/elements/2014/01/the-ipod-of-prison-sony-radio.html?utm_source=wwwutm_medium=twutm_campaign=20140116

Re: [IRCA] Gary Bebock interview in the New Yorker...

2014-01-16 Thread Steve Francis
: Thu, Jan 16, 2014 6:04 pm Subject: [IRCA] Gary Bebock interview in the New Yorker... http://m.newyorker.com/online/blogs/elements/2014/01/the-ipod-of-prison-sony-radio.html?utm_source=wwwutm_medium=twutm_campaign=20140116 ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA

[IRCA] ULR DX…1 NEW STN @ Sunset for the ULR LOG 1590 WHPY Clayton, NC

2014-01-16 Thread Robert Ross
Hi Guys: Nothing too spectacular at Sunset today, but I did Log a Station on 1590 Khz that is NEW for the ULTRALIGHT LOG…but is a RELOG for the OVERALL LOG!! I Haven't heard this station since FEB 1977…….so I am happy to hear it again and add it to the ULR LOG!! I wonder if they missed me

Re: [IRCA] Gary DeBock interview in the New Yorker..(SRF-39FP)

2014-01-16 Thread d1028gary
://m.newyorker.com/online/blogs/elements/2014/01/the-ipod-of-prison-sony-radio.html?utm_source=wwwutm_medium=twutm_campaign=20140116 Thanks Colin, Eric and Steve, For those interested in the full email interview with the New Yorker's Josh Hunt regarding the Sony SRF-39FP Prison Radio, it is pasted below

[IRCA] CFMB 1280 Montreal Again Tonight

2014-01-16 Thread dxerak
For the second straight night, CFMB 1280 Montreal is blasting in at my Madison WI QTH, despite its tight northern night pattern. It is making a very rare appearance here, and I cannot help but feel it is reaching much farther west. Currently (1900 CST) it is carrying the SS program Onda

Re: [IRCA] CFMB 1280 Montreal Again Tonight

2014-01-16 Thread amdxer
Thanks Bill for the heads up. CFMB 1280 in well with SS program. Judging from their power level here in Joliet, IL they could easily make it much further west! Tom Jasinski Joliet, IL Original Message Subject: [DX-tip] CFMB 1280 Montreal Again

Re: [IRCA] CFMB 1280 Montreal Again Tonight

2014-01-16 Thread Rick Dau
They're in Russian now, according to the webstream heard here at 2006 CLT.   Trying for them on 1280, but not getting anything except WGBF and an unID with Spanish.  Haven't heard Montreal on 1280 since CJMS was there in the 1990s.    73, Rick Dau South Omaha, Nebraska 

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2014-01-16 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2014 Jan 17 0010 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 16 January follow. Solar flux 121 and estimated planetary A-index 2. The

[IRCA] 1520 NY off, more on 1710 TIS testing, good SRS/SSS

2014-01-16 Thread Chernos Saul
1520 WWKB Buffalo seems to be off. Solid K-Love ()Ohio) here. Aaron in Philly has posted an alert to this effect on the BCB logger, which triggered my check here. (Thanks). Separately, the TIS testing, which is almost certainly the Hudson County NJ TIS working on its new 100-watt system,seems

[IRCA] Big signal on 576 at 04:44 UTC ?who?

2014-01-16 Thread Walter Salmaniw
Noticed on Nick's DX Fishbarrel a signal on 576, so tuned over there, and sure enough a pretty big signal but no audio I can hear. SAM captures easily. Carrier went off for about 5 seconds , then back. Any ideas? Anyone coming on at 04:45 or 05:00? Hmmm.73,...Walt Salmaniw, Victoria, BC

[IRCA] 576 carrier

2014-01-16 Thread Walter Salmaniw
Strong carrier just left again at 04:51 UTC, and nothing back after a minute more of listening...Walt ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list

[IRCA] TP 16 Jan, Victoria version

2014-01-16 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Now, that was a bit more like it. Double peak, one at around 1345UT fading down gently to nothing much from 1400 to well past 1500UT (unlike Walt's report, little sign of JOUK-1503 around 1500UT, but it acquitted itself well at other times), with another peak around 1545UT. Almost all the

Re: [IRCA] 1520 NY off, more on 1710 TIS testing, good SRS/SSS

2014-01-16 Thread James Renfrew
2345- EST - Getting The Ticket from Rochester MN, something in Spanish, and maybe News Talk (Oklahoma). Fairly crowded on 1520. Jim Renfrew, Holley NY On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 11:28 PM, Chernos Saul sau...@sympatico.ca wrote: 1520 WWKB Buffalo seems to be off. Solid K-Love ()Ohio) here.

Re: [IRCA] Big signal on 576 at 04:44 UTC ?who?

2014-01-16 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
That is one nasty spur Walt.I've had it many times, it's very clean, smack on 576, but the fact that you are hearing it also, means it's not necessarily local to the neighborhood...maybe we should DF it. I believe it is northeast of here; I'm wondering if a Vancouver station is throwing

Re: [IRCA] Big signal on 576 at 04:44 UTC ?who?

2014-01-16 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Mind you, there is a more real TA carrier on 783 this evening, I think Nick At 04:47 17-01-14, you wrote: Noticed on Nick's DX Fishbarrel a signal on 576, ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] Big signal on 576 at 04:44 UTC ?who?

2014-01-16 Thread Walter Salmaniw
Why is it intermittent, though. Very clean signal which pops up, and then disappears. Best heard on my north corner fed loop...73,...Walt On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 5:11 AM, Nick Hall-Patch n...@ieee.org wrote: That is one nasty spur Walt.I've had it many times, it's very clean, smack on

[IRCA] TP DX in Seattle on January 16

2014-01-16 Thread Bruce Portzer
My DX today was very similar to Nick's. There was a resurgence at the high end of the dial, highlighted by a solid signal from HLAZ for an hour or two. There was very little at the low end of the dial. Like Nick, I had decent reception between 1300 and 1400, a drop off for a while, and then

[IRCA] Alberta TP/DU for 16 Jan 2014

2014-01-16 Thread Nigel Pimblett
Things were somewhat improved here in southern Alberta as well, though apparently not as markedly as on the coast. Had weak audio on 1566 from Korea and 1593 from presumed China, both right around 1500. A decent carrier on 1503, but no audio here. Not a lot happening lower on the

[IRCA] 1520 Fun

2014-01-16 Thread James Renfrew
Jim Renfrew, Holley NY Thanks to Saul Chernos' tip that WWKB is off ... JAN 16 2345 EST 1520 The Ticket = Rochester MN JAN 17 0015 EST 1520 UNID Spanish 0030 EST 1520 UNID All New Country 0055 EST 1520 Herman Cain Show = probably KOKC Oklahoma City 0104 EST 1520 Country

Re: [IRCA] 1520 Fun

2014-01-16 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
Jim, KXA is KKXA Snohomish/Everett, Washington.. they are heavily classic country, I think. Paul On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 1:08 AM, James Renfrew jim.renf...@gmail.comwrote: Jim Renfrew, Holley NY Thanks to Saul Chernos' tip that WWKB is off ... JAN 16 2345 EST 1520 The Ticket =

Re: [IRCA] Gary Debock interview in the New Yorker...

2014-01-16 Thread d1028gary
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Re: [IRCA] 1520 Fun

2014-01-16 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Indeed, all new Classic Country KXA ID just noted here: excellent catch Jim! best wishes, Nick At 06:16 17-01-14, you wrote: Jim, KXA is KKXA Snohomish/Everett, Washington.. they are heavily classic country, I think. Paul On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 1:08 AM, James Renfrew

Re: [IRCA] 1520 Fun

2014-01-16 Thread James Renfrew
Wow, you're kidding me! Washington? That's Washington #3 from here. Pardon me while I tune over to 1640! Jim Renfrew, Holley NY On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 1:16 AM, Paul B. Walker, Jr. walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com wrote: Jim, KXA is KKXA Snohomish/Everett, Washington.. they are heavily

Re: [IRCA] 1520 Fun

2014-01-16 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
Yup, that is more definately what you logged A blistering 50KW Non D days and 50KW/DA-4 towers nights. Paul On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 1:44 AM, James Renfrew jim.renf...@gmail.comwrote: Wow, you're kidding me! Washington? That's Washington #3 from here. Pardon me while I tune over to

[IRCA] 1640 Oregon!

2014-01-16 Thread James Renfrew
Jim Renfrew, Holley NY 0148 EST1640 KDZR Lake Oswego // 1560 Disney Not very strong, but it is evidently the same as 1560 when the music peaks. This is US State #48! Right on the heels of KKXA Snohomish WA (which is not listed in my 2010-1011 NRC log, which is why I couldn't ID on my

Re: [IRCA] 1640 Oregon!

2014-01-16 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
KKXA wouldn't have been listed in the 2010 log, I dont believe it went on the air until about a year or two ago. Good going on KDZR! Paul On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 1:56 AM, James Renfrew jim.renf...@gmail.comwrote: Jim Renfrew, Holley NY 0148 EST1640 KDZR Lake Oswego // 1560 Disney

Re: [IRCA] 1640 Oregon!

2014-01-16 Thread James Renfrew
That explains it. Thanks. Jim On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 1:57 AM, Paul B. Walker, Jr. walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com wrote: KKXA wouldn't have been listed in the 2010 log, I dont believe it went on the air until about a year or two ago. Good going on KDZR! Paul On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at

Re: [IRCA] 1640 Oregon!

2014-01-16 Thread Steve Francis
Congratulations, Jim, on hearing the 48 contiguous states! Steve Francis Alcoa, Tennessee -Original Message- From: James Renfrew jim.renf...@gmail.com To: am a...@nrcdxas.org; Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America irca@hard-core-dx.com Sent: Fri, Jan 17, 2014

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] 1640 Oregon!

2014-01-16 Thread Les Rayburn
Congratulations Jim on hearing the 48 contiguous states! Amazing feat in this day and age. Conditions are unbelievable tonight--but of course, I have currently have no antennas up, and no time to DX. Went for a ride in the truck just to do a quick bandscan. Western and Northern conditions are