[IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 3-9

2014-03-09 Thread d1028gary
Hello All, There was some fair Asian propagation on both the low and high band this morning during a sunrise enhancement session, but there wasn't much energy or variety in the TP's that showed up. Once again it was mostly a big gun revue, with 594-JOAK, 693-JOAB, 972-HLCA and 1566-HLAZ manag

[IRCA] TPs in Seattle on March 9

2014-03-09 Thread Bruce Portzer
Not a bad morning, but not a great one. I was limited mainly to the usual NHK and Korean stations, with no big surprises. Good 774JOUB, male monologue 1240 890KBBI (presumed) 1400 transition from BBC WS to NPR Morning Edition, no ID heard 972HLCA, woman in Korean 1217 1566HLAZ

[IRCA] Fwd: [mwcircle] Archive of Medium Wave News online

2014-03-09 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
For the historically inclined, from Herman Boel. Medium Wave Circle has 2008-2009 bulletins online with others to come. See what the view from Europe looked like at the approach to the last sunspot cycle minimum. best wishes, Nick As of today we are putting old editions of Medium Wa

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2014-03-09 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2014 Mar 09 1805 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 08 March follow. Solar flux 142 and estimated planetary A-index 4. The estim

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2014-03-09 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2014 Mar 10 0015 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 09 March follow. Solar flux 146 and estimated planetary A-index 3. The estim

[IRCA] Tasmanian DXing Session Video

2014-03-09 Thread d1028gary
Hello All, For west coast DXers interested in the formats and signals of Australian and New Zealand AM stations, Ultralight radio DXer Paul Blundell of Launceston, Tasmania has uploaded another video of his recent DXing session receiving stations on his 7.5" loopstick Tecsun PL-380 model at ho

[IRCA] Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation QSL Information

2014-03-09 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
I've been in touch with the General Manager at the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation and thought I would pass along some QSL & Technical information. The GM tells me the best shot for Americans to hear them on Shortwave is at night on 9545Khz. The transmitters are capable of 10KW but are th

[IRCA] Fw: Was Radio Tonga broadcasting late after midnight March 1st?

2014-03-09 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
My tentative reception last weekend of Radio Tonga broadcasting late seems less tentative after reading this e-mail I recently received. best wishes, Nick -- Forwarded Message -- From: Nanise Fifita at Radio Tonga: Thank you four query and yes Radio Tonga 1 normally close

[IRCA] TP 9 Mar, Victoria version

2014-03-09 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Sunrise enhancement was mostly conspicuous by its absence today; conditions were much better between 1200 and 1300UT. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 1566 HLAZ had been heard with fair signal w/man in CC 1229UT, but with changeover t