[IRCA] TP 29 Jan Victoria version

2018-01-29 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Lots of splash, lots of carriers, a number of those with whispers of audio. There were lots of rapid fades, so likely missed some peaks. NHK2 off at 1500UT again, though a number of carriers left on. Several Japanese commercial stations made an appearance, with 1422 leading the pack, but

[IRCA] Alberta TPs for 29 January 2018

2018-01-29 Thread Nigel Pimblett
A generally uninspiring in Alberta, with only the regulars, other than ABC Adelaide on 891, which hasn't been a regular of late. 693 JOAB Tokyo, JAPAN Man in Japanese at 1453, //774, into s/off routine at 1500. 747 JOIBSapporo, JAPAN Weak, with music, talk by man at 1456,

Re: [IRCA] [dxld] TWR Bonaire - New 800 AM Transmitter Launch

2018-01-29 Thread Glenn Hauser via IRCA
--- Begin Message --- MNN if not TWR are a bit ignorant about the basix. Power goes up from 100 to 450 kilowatts, not 1000 to 4500 watts! Still NO info about which languages on which azimuths at which times, but in English (et al.?) they are calling it ``Shine 800 AM``. Old sked in WRTH 2018

Re: [IRCA] DX at Chatham Light House (20 JAN)

2018-01-29 Thread Mark Connelly via IRCA
--- Begin Message --- Roy, thanks for your report from Chatham, MA (and Bruce, thanks for your NH home logs). I was running captures on 20 JAN also. I can see that Roy likely had the typical 15 dB TA DX to pests / noise advantage over here that I have noticed in my own beach-versus-house

[IRCA] TP's for January 29. 2018 Kalama, WA

2018-01-29 Thread Dennis Vroom via IRCA
--- Begin Message --- Some 0900 utc catches. January 29, 2018 567 JAPAN, JOIK Sapporo, NHK1 JAN 29 0928 very weak with some JJ being heard.  594  JAPAN, JOAK Tokyo  NHK1 JAN 29 0926 fair with man in JJ.   693  JAPAN, JOAB, Tokyo, NHK2 JAN 29 0935 weak with woman/man in JJ.  774  JAPAN, JOUB