[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2015-04-28 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2015 Apr 28 1805 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 27 April follow. Solar flux 108 and estimated planetary A-index 5. The estim

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2015-04-28 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2015 Apr 29 0010 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 28 April follow. Solar flux 108 and estimated planetary A-index 6. The estim

[IRCA] TP 28 Apr Victoria version

2015-04-28 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Quite a step down from the last couple of mornings. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): back to normal... Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling w/splash or n

[IRCA] Antenna pattern testing of a MW tuned loop

2015-04-28 Thread Brian Rachford
In preparation for some testing I want to do with a Superloop antenna once I can figure out a reasonable way to rotate it, I did some pattern testing yesterday on my 6-foot tuned loop. I used my SDR and a simple hiking compass to take signal strength readings on 4 local and local-ish stations in 1

[IRCA] 1710 Springfield MA armory logged in IL tonight.

2015-04-28 Thread neilkaz
Mixing with a TIS giving weather info mostly for waters of the coast of Long Island (is this Hudson Cty NJ or Nassau Cty NY?) with a ment of Springfield Armory, George Washington ment, and also parts of directions to get there. 73 KAZ Barrington IL. Perseus and 2 element DKAZ phased array with b

[IRCA] Ultralight Radio DXing Takes Off in Japan

2015-04-28 Thread d1028gary
Hello All,   Although most of us associate Japan with the export of Ultralight radios like the Sony SRF-T615, SRF-M37W and SRF-39FP, there has recently been a North American export which has caught on like wildfire in Japan-- Ultralight radio DXing.   Based on the export of two 7.5" loopstic

Re: [IRCA] Ultralight Radio DXing Takes Off in Japan

2015-04-28 Thread Mike Sanburn
Fascinating update and video. Thanks for posting. ms > Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:35:22 + > From: d1028g...@comcast.net > To: irca@hard-core-dx.com > Subject: [IRCA] Ultralight Radio DXing Takes Off in Japan > > Hello All, > > Although most of us associate Japan with the export of Ultral