Re: [IRCA] 1566 etc

2017-07-24 Thread Volodya S
Nothing making it out to Victoria so far (03:49 UTC)Walt On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 3:34 AM, Nigel Pimblett wrote: > Not threatening audio, but a respectable carrier on 1566 this evening > at 0330 UTC. Weaker ones noted (mostly in and out) on 1413, 1422, 1458, >

Re: [IRCA] 1566 etc

2017-07-24 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Thanks Nigel. Unfortunately, a slow evening out on the coast, just the slightest hints of a 1566 carrier visible (no het audible with the BFO). It might have been slightly better last night when a het was barely audible, but not really exciting enough to report. Your other carriers look

[IRCA] TP 24 July Victoria version

2017-07-24 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Mostly the JOUB show (and not a lively one) until about 1230UT when a couple of DU's appeared. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): no Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though

Re: [IRCA] The "Volleyball Net" Loop Antenna

2017-07-24 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
I wanted something cheap, easy and light weight.. the heavier the wire is, the more it sags over longER distances.. and this single solid conductor thin gauge is the perfect size for threading through the hole in the ALA100LN. I have Colin Newell to thank for helping and encouraging me over time

Re: [IRCA] The "Volleyball Net" Loop Antenna

2017-07-24 Thread Volodya S
Paul, all good, but I'd suggest stranded wire over a solid conductor, which is much more prone to fatigue and breaks...Walt On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 4:51 AM, Paul B. Walker, Jr. < walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com> wrote: > I used the Wellbrook ALA100LN amplifier head, 22 gauge single conductor >

[IRCA] The "Volleyball Net" Loop Antenna

2017-07-24 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
I used the Wellbrook ALA100LN amplifier head, 22 gauge single conductor electrical wire, 2 speaker stands, two 5 foot sections of PVC Pipe and a desktop mic stand. To get a quick look at my set up, click this youtube link and fast forward to 45 seconds into the video:

Re: [IRCA] NEW ONE!!

2017-07-24 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
Here's the audio clip of "Stuck In The Middle With You" by Steelers Wheels followed by the 105.7 CRK FM jingle: http://www.onairdj.com/WCRK1150MorristownTN_07252017_1143pmEastern.mp3 On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 11:48 PM, Paul B. Walker, Jr. < walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com> wrote: > 1150 WCRK

[IRCA] NEW ONE!!

2017-07-24 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
1150 WCRK Morristown, TN At 0343UTC July 24, 2017(11:43pm Eastern July 23) Heard Steelers Wheels "Stuck In The Middle With You" followed by a 105.7 CRK FM jingle. Warren, PA with JRC NRD535D and giant 25x10 foot volleyball net type loop antenna connected to Wellbrook ALA100LN Paul

[IRCA] 1566 etc

2017-07-24 Thread Nigel Pimblett
Not threatening audio, but a respectable carrier on 1566 this evening at 0330 UTC. Weaker ones noted (mostly in and out) on 1413, 1422, 1458, 1575. 73, Nigel Pimblett Dunmore, Alberta ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] Birthday Note

2017-07-24 Thread David Faulkner via IRCA
--- Begin Message --- Hi All: Oh my, I turned 65 today! God CCrane Skywave. A couple notes;1030, WTHQ, Point Pleasant WV was off all day. Could be weather-related, though the latest round of storms didn't manage to put 970, WATH off the air--just messed up their computers so they ran the wrong