[IRCA] TP 3 Apr Victoria version

2018-04-03 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Better than yesterday for sure, though that was not a great starting point. Its main point of interest was that a number of stations produced their best readability 30 to 70 minutes after local sunrise. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly):

Re: [IRCA] TA carriers

2018-04-03 Thread R. Colin Newell
Took something of a nose dive when I went down to the radio room at 0500z - lots of bars on 1215 KHz but by the time I got downstairs, nothing. Using a West Flag to chase TA’s is pretty lame too... Colin Newell - Victoria - B.C. CANADA - > On Apr 3, 2018, at 8:32 PM, Nick Hall-Patch

[IRCA] Alberta TPs for 3 April 2018

2018-04-03 Thread Nigel Pimblett
The recovery after the hiccup on Sunday continued, with a few Asians being added to the mix today. 594 JOAK Tokyo, JAPAN song by a group at 1229, them man speaking in Japanese. 612 4QR Brisbane, AUSTRALIA Talk by a woman at 1251 684 2KP Kempsey, AUSTRALIA ABC news fanfare at

[IRCA] TA carriers

2018-04-03 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
OK, it's April now... weak carriers on 783 909 999 1089 1215 1305 1566 1575so not just Britishsome Africans also seem possible. 0315UT...and the usual "well, if they develop into anythingpossibly not" best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada

[IRCA] TP DX in Seattle on 3 April

2018-04-03 Thread Bruce Portzer
As Gary said, conditions today were much improved over yesterday, although the Chinese were still not up to the levels of a couple days ago. KRKO-1380 and KKXA-1520 continue to have their IBOC off.  While chasing a carrier o  1098 this morning, I noticed KFNQ-1090 also has IBOC turned off

[IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 4-3

2018-04-03 Thread Gary DeBock
Asian big gun signals improved pretty dramatically this morning but after yesterday's clunker session most of the second tier TP's seemed to stay fairly anemic. There were modest appearances of 603, 657 and 738 around daybreak but Chinese signals seemed stuck around threshold levels. At my

[IRCA] 250 Asian MW tower sites (Google Earth file)

2018-04-03 Thread Chris Kadlec
Hi all, Over the past few months, I've turned my attention to my greatly-accumulated Chinese FM audio and logs, of which a handful of you have asked me about posting. While this is a MW group, I actually have a bit of something from the FM project that includes my old MW project details that