[IRCA] TA carriers

2017-01-25 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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Re: [IRCA] S. AZ LWBC Tuesday night

2017-01-25 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] TP 24 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-24 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
A different recording foul up this morning, so only live listening from 1535UT, which was reasonable but not astonishing. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): not quite Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it

[IRCA] TP 23 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-23 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
It looked like a pretty good morning on the signal strength monitor, with occasional second tier channels showing some signs of life. Unfortunately, the drive that accumulates the SDR files decided that today it wanted to have a problem recording them. So it was just live listening around

[IRCA] 1215

2017-01-22 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
the usual subject.had a burst of a fat carrier on 1215 around 0630UT882 and 1089 making a bit of an appearance also. best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http

[IRCA] TP 22 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-22 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
One addendumHLAZ was showing audio traces (man talking) as late at 1720UT today. LSR 1550UT. best wishes, Nick ___ ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] TP 22 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-22 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Considerably livelier today, mostly from Asia. Low band was fairly active 1300-1330UT, then a bit of a rest until after 1500UT pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 774 JOUB English lessons 1437UT; this one seemed less affected by the

[IRCA] TP 21 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-21 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
The signal strength monitor again said that the low band big guns were doing pretty well around 1100UT-1200UT, but the SDR was still sleeping. No sunrise enhancement at all today. All but one audio seemed to be Asian. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at

[IRCA] TP 20 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-20 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
The signal strength monitor said that the low band big guns were doing pretty well around 1130UT, but even the SDR was still sleeping then. Pickings were considerably slimmer later. All audio seemed to be Asian. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least

Re: [IRCA] Masset DXpedition loggings Jan 5 - 15th Part I-II

2017-01-19 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] TP 19 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-19 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Not an outstanding morning by any means with no sunrise enhancement particularly, but a few audios just the same. All seemed to be Asian. 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

Re: [IRCA] Masset DXpedition loggings Jan 5 - 15th Part I-II

2017-01-19 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
et, BC) I would have expected 300kw Tokyo on 693, but I suppose 100kw Shaanxi if it was indeed Chinese. You seem to have some very far inland stations, so it would make sense. Isn't NHK2 usually closed by 1600? 73, Mauno Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC

[IRCA] TP 18 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-18 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Conditions continued to decline this morning, particularly at sunrise, but there were a couple of big gun audios just the same. All seemed to be Asian. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): back to normal Reasonable audio at times

Re: [IRCA] Upcoming Trip

2017-01-18 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
a mini corner fed loop. Does anyone know the practical minimum for a portable loop? I seem to remember Nick Hall-Patch using an ALA 100 (I think) from a hotel room in Seaside at the IRCA Convention many years ago, which is what inspired the idea. Any insights would be welcome. I am hoping

[IRCA] TP 17 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-17 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Yesterday raised hope; today mostly dashed it. Very small sunrise lift, and occasional blips from a big gun or two before that, and all Asian. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): back to normal Reasonable audio at times during the

[IRCA] TP 16 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-16 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
A much more lively morning than any in the past several weeks. Some earlier action on the lower band 1300-1400UT mainly, then occasional blips through 1545UT, when a reasonable sunrise enhancement occurred on the high band and went on for about 10-15 minutes after sunrise. Everything today

Re: [IRCA] LWBC tonite plus TA in the northwest

2017-01-16 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] New Mediumwave Propagation Project

2017-01-16 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
I think that the Topband list (160m ham) members could also offer useful input to the study. Nick Hall-Patch "reads the mail" on that list and occasionally contributes. East Coast observations can be mined out of various sources (Facebook, Yahoogroups, NRC e-list / bulletin, IRCA e-li

[IRCA] TA's tonight

2017-01-15 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
At 0630UT, there are still TA carriers here, and although 1215 was close at times, no audio. Other carriers on 855 909 1053 1089 1107 and 1566. best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] TP 15 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-15 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
It was pretty much a bust at sunrise today, just a couple of high band carriers faded up near 1600UT, but there was some earlier action between 1300-1330UT pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): not today Reasonable audio at times

[IRCA] 1215...again

2017-01-15 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Nice solid carrier on 1215 this evening 0345UT best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing

Re: [IRCA] 1215

2017-01-14 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Turning into a block of ice? Best not chance it for such a little carrier, hi. Nick At 05:27 15-01-17, Paul B. Walker, Jr. wrote: I wonder what the Paul Walker effect would be if I could go outside now and check? Lol Paul On Sat, Jan 14, 2017 at 8:21 PM Nick Hall-Patch <n...@ieee.

[IRCA] 1215

2017-01-14 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Wispy but definite carrier on 1215 at 0520UT, likely a flash in the pan, though there had been hints earlier. best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman

[IRCA] TP 14 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-14 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Just two audios this morning, both high band Asians and at local sunrise. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): not today Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling

Re: [IRCA] Batteries in my Supper Radio II OT

2017-01-14 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] TP 13 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-13 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
The bulk of anything interesting was between 1540 and 1605UT, and it wasn't that exciting. All Asian except for one DU carrier long before local sunrise pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): not today Reasonable audio at times

Re: [IRCA] Oklahoma TP DX 1/13/17

2017-01-13 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] TP 12 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-12 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Even more lackluster. A few carriers, most likely DU, from 1300 to 1430UT, then very poor until just before local sunrise, when a slight lift occurred on HLAZ plus a couple of carriers. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): not today

[IRCA] TP 11 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-11 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Very lackluster. A few carriers, most likely DU, from 1300 to 1430UT, then very poor until just before local sunrise, when a slight Asiatic lift occurred above 1400kHz. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): not today Reasonable audio

Re: [IRCA] Linear transformer type power supplies

2017-01-11 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] not TP 10 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-10 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
That was a morning best forgotten.Speculation leads me to a couple of Asian carriers on 774 and 747, and maybe a couple of DU carriers 567 and 1098, best wishes, Nick ___ ___ IRCA mailing list

[IRCA] TA???

2017-01-09 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
ghostly sounding and quite smeared looking carrier on 1215 at 0550UT. Unlikely to develop, but surpising to hear it at all. best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http

[IRCA] TP 9 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-09 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Pretty much all DU this morning, and fairly random fades to readability. There seemed a slight lift before sunrise, but the DX was generally pretty spread out between 1300 and 1600UT pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 612 4QR pop

[IRCA] Fwd: [sdr-radio-com] Re: Front End Overload from AM Band using SDRPlay RSP-2

2017-01-09 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] Fwd: [mwcircle] DX coverage by CBC

2017-01-09 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
from MW Circle... <http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/cbc-radio-fans-finland-1.3923594>http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/cbc-radio-fans-finland-1.3923594 Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing lis

[IRCA] TP 8 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-08 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Not quite yesterday's levels, and decidedly more oriented towards DU, but still far better than most mornings the past few weeks pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): not today Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it

[IRCA] TP 7 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-07 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Well, if not light at the end of the tunnel, certainly a bit of audio. Some DU and Asian signals were in evidence from 1300 to after 1400UT, then there was a bit of a DU lift about 20 minutes before local sunrise at 1600UT. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native

[IRCA] TP 6 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-06 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
A slight sunrise lift after 1600UT today, very slight. I looked also at some earlier recorded files, and there was "barely there" talk by woman on 594 at 1058UT, gone by the hour, and 774 // 828 at 1101UT, also "barely there" pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native

Re: [IRCA] Early 6th Jan TP Kona; no more 738

2017-01-06 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] TP 5 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-05 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Yikes, the giant absorptive blanket continues. A bit of minimal activity around 1400UT, then, nada. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): not today Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native

Re: [IRCA] not TP 4 Jan Victoria version; early look at the 5th

2017-01-04 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
at sunrise to see what's up. Colin Newell - CoffeeCrew.com - VA7WWV - Victoria - BC > On Jan 4, 2017, at 8:40 PM, Nick Hall-Patch <n...@ieee.org> wrote: > > The big blanket over the ionosphere became thicker and more unforgiving...no audio, and not much in the way of reasonable st

Re: [IRCA] not TP 4 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-04 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
at 0630 UTC - 1098 is actually blasting through the power line noise with Island music... Nothing else to speak of. Gotta get up at sunrise to see what's up. Colin Newell - CoffeeCrew.com - VA7WWV - Victoria - BC > On Jan 4, 2017, at 8:40 PM, Nick Hall-Patch <n...@ieee.org> wrote: &g

[IRCA] not TP 4 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-04 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
The big blanket over the ionosphere became thicker and more unforgiving...no audio, and not much in the way of reasonable strength carriers either. best wishes, Nick ___ ___ IRCA mailing list

[IRCA] TP 3 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-03 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Even poorer and extreme minimalist today. A few carriers about 1520 UT which seemed NZ (675, 756, 909), then a very slight lift closer to 1600UT for a repeat of yesterday's NHK1 ghostly pair. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): not

[IRCA] TP 2 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-02 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Definitely extreme minimalist today. A few hints of audio on the Asian big guns between 1300-1330UT, then a very slight lift closer to 1600UT pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): not today Reasonable audio at times during the period

[IRCA] TP 1 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-01 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Sunrise enhancement these mornings at this location seems to mean Oklahoma sunrise. Only audio heard was between 1325 and 1400UT...but these days, audio is audio. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): not today Reasonable audio at

[IRCA] TP 31 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-31 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
As Richard reported, it was the HLAZ show here this morning as well. Woman in Japanese at 1334UT, at fair strength, into female solo and answering choral music, at quite a good level, then fading down to near nothing by the end of the Japanese program at 1344:30UT There may have been other

[IRCA] TP 30 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-30 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Maybe a slight New Zealand opening around 1400-1430UT, but little beyond carriers. 1566 showed a carrier as sunrise approachedperhaps watching paint dry might be more invigorating pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): not today

Re: [IRCA] Oklahoma TP DX 12/29/16

2016-12-30 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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Re: [IRCA] Korean Radio Shuffling Update

2016-12-28 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] TP 24 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-24 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Almost entirely Asian today around sunrise. The big guns had also made an earlier appearance in the 1200-1420UT time frame. Merry Christmas to all. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): not today Reasonable audio at times during the

[IRCA] TP 23 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-23 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
That was a pretty productive morning, almost all DU and most of the interesting receptions taking place well before sunrise pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 612 4QR Had been heard fairly well earlier, but this one shone at 1504UT with

[IRCA] TP 22 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-22 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Foul up on recording software this morning, so not much to show for it. The signal strength monitor looked like the emphasis was on low band Asian big guns plus 612 even until after 1500UT. Did manage to record the sign off music box of NHK2 on 747, 774 and 828 at 1543UTrather

[IRCA] TP 21 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-21 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
As Gary and Richard noted...things died down fairly quickly this morning. Although the 1320UT collapse was noticeable, bits of Asian audio poked up a few times more before really dying out around 1345UT.Couple of Aussies turned up as well. (the signal strength monitor said that

Re: [IRCA] Alberta TPs for 20 December 2016

2016-12-20 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] TP 20 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-20 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Sunrise enhancement, there was none; maybe a couple of carriers increased in strength. Pretty much everything died after 1415UT, and the bulk of activity (primarily big guns on the lower band) took place far earlier, 1100-1400UT. The SDR recordings started only at 1257UT, so a couple of

Re: [IRCA] 1215

2016-12-20 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
with my aloft ALA100 and no sign of signals on FISHbarrel Colin Newell - CoffeeCrew.com - VA7WWV - Victoria - BC > On Dec 19, 2016, at 7:50 PM, Nick Hall-Patch <n...@ieee.org> wrote: > > Not much of a carrier on 1215 this evening (yet, 0345UT), but it is a carrier, more t

Re: [IRCA] Alberta TPs for 19 December 2016

2016-12-20 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] TP 19 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-19 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
There was some Asiatic activity in the lower band around 1400UT, and HLAZ did pop up both towards the end of the Japanese program, and for the occasional fade up during the Chinese program even before 1500UT pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least

Re: [IRCA] UNID 531

2016-12-19 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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Re: [IRCA] Oklahoma TP DX 12/19/16

2016-12-19 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
least she was in Japanese, hi. best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of th

[IRCA] 1215

2016-12-19 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Not much of a carrier on 1215 this evening (yet, 0345UT), but it is a carrier, more than we have had for awhile. best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com

Re: [IRCA] UNID 1575

2016-12-19 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
From: IRCA <irca-boun...@hard-core-dx.com> on behalf of Nick Hall-Patch <n...@ieee.org> Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2016 7:21 AM To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America Subject: Re: [IRCA] UNID 1575 I seem to recall that Iran-1575 was quite common from PEI however. T

Re: [IRCA] Oklahoma TP DX 12/19/16

2016-12-19 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] Fwd: [mwcircle] Interesting site

2016-12-18 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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Re: [IRCA] Oklahoma TP DX 12/18/16

2016-12-18 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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Re: [IRCA] UNID 1575

2016-12-18 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] TP 17 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-17 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Another day of the dead, with a slight revival after 1600UT (there was also a little evidence of regular big guns delivering limited audio in the 1200-1320UT period: 594, 747 774 1566) pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): nope

[IRCA] TP 16 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-16 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
It was pretty much a stinker of a morning from 1000UT onwardseven the regular early big guns didn't show much. 774 and 747 delivered a small amount of audio in the 1514-20UT time period, then there was a lift around 1610UT, mostly 1557.And by 1630UT, it was long gone. pretty darn

Re: [IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 12-16...Victoria version

2016-12-16 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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Re: [IRCA] Oklahoma LW DX 12/16/16

2016-12-15 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] HLAZ 15 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-15 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Again, another morning of half-hearted appearances of the big guns before about 1300UT then feathering off to nothing but weak carriers by 1400UT HLAZ came up a bit around 1540UT, and what opening there was (there were also a couple of other audios today), seemed to be between 1600 and

Re: [IRCA] Alberta TA traces

2016-12-15 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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Re: [IRCA] WC TP's...

2016-12-15 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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Re: [IRCA] 1053 Jammer - who hears what?

2016-12-14 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] TP 14 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-14 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
It looked like another morning of half-hearted appearances of the big guns before about 1300UT todaybut there were a few signs of life after 1500UT, and HLAZ pretty much came up with the sun around 1600UT, and stuck around in one form or another until nearly 1730UT pretty darn good audio

Re: [IRCA] 1053 Jammer - who hears what?

2016-12-14 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] not TP 13 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-13 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
We, I did get a recording with about a minute of English lessons on 828 just after 1000UT, and the signal strength recording says that 594 774 and 828 all likely had a bit of audio just before 1200UT, but the radio wasn't recording then. Otherwise...nada. best wishes, Nick

Re: [IRCA] 1053 Jammer - who hears what?

2016-12-13 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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Re: [IRCA] North Korean MW Jamming

2016-12-13 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] not TP 12 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-12 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
All times were pretty grim this morning. Not only no sunrise enhancement, not much evidence of anything earlier either...carriers mainly on a few of the more common DU channels, 612, 702, 738, 756, 1098, 1116. best wishes, Nick ___

Re: [IRCA] 1053 Jammer - who hears what?

2016-12-12 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] TP 11 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-11 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
1500UT and following was pretty grim this morning. Things were more lively earlier (1000UT, 1200UT and following); started to fade somewhat by 1300UT, with occasional breakouts until 1430UT or so Best audio (very readable) delivered by 594 and 774 during that period, but various other audio

Re: [IRCA] Happy 100th birthday to Betty Stein!

2016-12-10 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] TP 10 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-10 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Although things became active again around 1530UT this morning, it wasn't anything like yesterday. Earlier in the morning, the big guns had made occasional appearances, sometimes with some strength, and 954 was heard with weak pop music at 1202UT with nothing from them around sunrise. But

Re: [IRCA] Oklahoma TP DX 12/10/16.

2016-12-10 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] TP 9 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-09 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
A 10 minute opening, primarily from Japan, from about 1530-1540UT, made this an interesting morning indeed pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 594 JOAK man and woman in Japanese 1534UT 1566 HLAZ Gloria in Excelsis carol 1538UT. There

[IRCA] what? 1215?

2016-12-09 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Let's see, K-index = 4 (after several hours of K=5), and at 0345UT there is a carrier on 1215. Weak, wavery, but there best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http

[IRCA] opening

2016-12-09 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
quite a sudden pre-sunrise enhancement, mostly high band and Japanese 1530UT best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed

[IRCA] TP 8 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-08 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
An odd morning, with sudden bursts of good strength Asians (big guns only), and an Aussie or two. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 972 HLCA woman in Korean 1545-6UT Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it

[IRCA] Fwd: Re: Topband: Improving condx?

2016-12-07 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
. It most definitely has not always been that way this season > > here in Iowa. In any case, it might pay for you stateside guys to stay > up > > a little late as EU seems to waiting. > > > > 73 and compliments of the Season. . .Dave, W0FLS > Topband

[IRCA] Hokkaido / northern Honshu fade-in

2016-12-06 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
747 good signal with man in Japanese at 0635UT, followed by 774. Also audio on 567 702 and 1287 with traces on 1188. best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http

Re: [IRCA] touch of TA

2016-12-06 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
, 1413, 1566. The 1008 one had a bit of a different sound to it, a sort of buzz. 73, Nigel On 12/6/2016 8:28 PM, Nick Hall-Patch wrote: Odd bunch of carriers tonight, as of 0320UT, 1215 of course, but 1008 also, about 3Hz low, 711 a couple of Hz low, 1089... best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch

[IRCA] TP 6 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-06 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
That turned out a more interesting morning than might have been gathered from my live listening from 1515UT onward. The opening seemed to start closer to 1430UT, and though not spectacular, had considerable audio at times from both DU and Asia. As Nigel observed, at least the American

[IRCA] touch of TA

2016-12-06 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Odd bunch of carriers tonight, as of 0320UT, 1215 of course, but 1008 also, about 3Hz low, 711 a couple of Hz low, 1089... best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http

Re: [IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 12-6

2016-12-06 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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Re: [IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 12-6

2016-12-06 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] TP 5 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-05 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Mostly not too inspiring before sunrise this morning, though there was DX, including a couple of Chinese. Earlier, it was mostly the big guns popping up, sometimes quite loudly. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 594 JOAK woman in

Re: [IRCA] Oklahoma TA DX 12/6/16

2016-12-05 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
taff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expre

Re: [IRCA] TP 4 Dec Victoria version

2016-12-05 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
/_shop/wp-content/uploads/WRTH2016IntRadioSuppl2_A16Schedules_2.pdf Mauno 5.12.2016, 18:04, Nick Hall-Patch kirjoitti: Thanks for that Chris.CRI has been the most common morning occupant of that channel here in recent years, and I might have assumed that was it except that whatever was on 5965

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