Re: [IRCA] TP report from Masset for January 1 2019

2019-01-04 Thread Bruce Portzer
Chuck AIR just announced that the National Channel will close down "with immediate effect" on its current freqs of 1566 1215 and 9380.   Which may explain the deteriorated reception in Newfoundland. Bruce On 1/3/2019 17:42, Chuck Hutton wrote: AIR 1566 used to be a powerful dominant station

Re: [IRCA] TP report from Masset for January 1 2019

2019-01-04 Thread Mark Connelly via IRCA
--- Begin Message --- 1566 is the only Indian I have heard in Massachusetts.  That was 10 or more years ago.  It was heard on two different occasions at the salt marsh site in Rowley, MA (42.7436 N / 70.8367 W). Others not too far from me have logged 1071 in more recent times.  I don't have tha

[IRCA] Thursday night LWBC, S.E. AZ

2019-01-04 Thread STEVE
Last night, Thursday, had the best reception of 252 Algeria that I've probably ever had. Several times it was strong enough to totally capture the frequency. Usually there is "qrm" from NDBs but on peaks it was the only thing heard, and I could use AM Sync. Over the evening I also had reception

Re: [IRCA] Thursday night LWBC, S.E. AZ

2019-01-04 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Just MW carriers here in Victoria last night Steve, maybe 1386 had audio mumblings. Should have checked longwave and didn't. best wishes, Nick At 17:39 2019-01-04, STEVE wrote: Last night, Thursday, had the best reception of 252 Algeria that I've probably ever had. Several times it was s

[IRCA] Fwd: [CapeDX] Sandy Neck Beach DX 12-29-18

2019-01-04 Thread Mark Connelly via IRCA
--- Begin Message --- Roy Barstow's report from Barnstable, MA. From: roybarstow Date: Thursday, January 3, 2019 Subject: [CapeDX] Sandy Neck Beach DX 12-29-18 To: CapeDX   12ft.stick w/amp-FDM-S2-K2-3- Sunset 4:20 PM-5 PM temp. 42-wind 12 2030  90 Deg. 765  Mid

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: [CapeDX] Sandy Neck Beach DX 12-29-18

2019-01-04 Thread Chuck Hutton
Mark - Do you know if Roy wants comments on unids? Often they are unid because it cant be proven who it is. But often I see comments implying that the author didn't know the possible stations. It seems patronizing to constantly tell people what the possibilities are when its just a case of no

Re: [IRCA] TP report from Masset for January 1 2019

2019-01-04 Thread Chuck Hutton
Re 1566: there's no UK station with Hindi programming/ There is a 1 or 2 kw Holland station with Hindi programming and it is sometimes dominant over BBC Somerset. Chuck From: IRCA on behalf of Mark Connelly via IRCA Sent: Friday, January 4, 2019 9:01 AM To: ir

[IRCA] TP 4 Jan Victoria version.

2019-01-04 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
NHK2 again off at 1440UT, and generally not a great morning, with no sunrise lift, and most signals being better about an hour before sunrise pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): nada, Reasonable audio at times during the period

[IRCA] JAN 4 TAs

2019-01-04 Thread James Renfrew
Jim Renfrew, Holley NY 2250 EST JAN 4 183. Weak with music 189. Good with music 198. Poor with talk 234. Strong signal, NDB interference 252. French talk, Algeria 855. RNE fairly good, remarkable because I rarely get this one anymore. 882. UK I presume with some badly slopped music. 909. UK poor

[IRCA] CO TP Report 1/4/19

2019-01-04 Thread C B via IRCA
--- Begin Message --- I listened from 1316 to 1415. LSR at 1420.  693 fair w/male and female w/language lesson 738 faint w/musical tones and time pips at 1330 747 fair w/male and female w/EE lesson 774 very good w/male and female w/EE lesson 828 weak w/male and female w/EE lesson 873 faint w/male a