[IRCA] TP 13 April Victoria version

2017-04-14 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
, then portentous music 1305UT Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 621 639 657 936 963 1008 1035 1044 1053 1089 1098 1116 1143 1251 1269 1296 1386 1422 1575seemed to be Asian; nothing seemed DU best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patc

Re: [IRCA] LWBC Thursday nite

2017-04-13 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, 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

Re: [IRCA] 1215

2017-04-13 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
gs will soon be historical. 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 the original contrib

[IRCA] TP 12 April Victoria version

2017-04-12 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
talking, Chinese inflection, faded up 1301UT Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 603 657 702 873 1008 1053 1134 1143 1206 1323 1359 1386 1422 1431 1494 1503 1575seemed to be Asian; 621 seemed DU best wishes, Nick

[IRCA] 1215

2017-04-12 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Dull news I know, but just a little het is poking its nose through the splash on 1215it's mid-April, such things will soon be historical. best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http

[IRCA] TP 11 April Victoria version

2017-04-11 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
ge, likely Japanese? 1308UT 1503 JOUK man in Japanese //594 1310UT Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 603 873 954 1053 1134 1161 1269 1323seemed to be Asian; 1098 seemed DU best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch

[IRCA] TP 10 April Victoria version

2017-04-10 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
1143 1179 1197 1206 1242 1269 1314 1323 1386 1575 seemed to be Asian; 657 891 (earlier) seemed DU best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/lis

[IRCA] TP 9 April Victoria version

2017-04-09 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
odulated or ravaged by splatter) 891 972seemed to be Asian; 1116 1098 seemed DU 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 e

[IRCA] TP 8 April Victoria version

2017-04-08 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
ck 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 the original contributors and do not necessari

[IRCA] TP 7 April Victoria version

2017-04-07 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
ck 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 the original contributors and do not necessari

[IRCA] TP 6 April Victoria version

2017-04-06 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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 the original contributors an

[IRCA] TP 5 April Victoria version

2017-04-05 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
o be Asian; 612 621 (strong, but no audio; Tuvalu?) 1098 seemed DU 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 i

[IRCA] TP 4 April Victoria version

2017-04-04 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
1320UT Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 774 1134 1242 1422 seemed to be Asian; 531 621 (strong, but no audio; Tuvalu?) 702 747 1098 seemed DU best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria,

[IRCA] TP 3 April Victoria version

2017-04-04 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
1305 1314 1386 1422 1503 1575 1593 seemed to be Asian; 612 702 1098 seemed DU 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

Re: [IRCA] DXpedition to Masset 24 - 30 March 2017

2017-04-01 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
,Masset, BC) 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 the original contributors and do

[IRCA] TP 1 April Victoria version

2017-04-01 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Japanese Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 567 864 1044 1134 1179 1224 1314 1386 1422 1494 1503 1575 seemed to be Asian; 612 639 891 1098 seemed DU best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria,

[IRCA] TP 31 Mar Victoria version

2017-03-31 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 585 954 1053 1242 1566 1575 seemed to be Asian;702 738 756 1098 1548 seemed DU best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA ma

Re: [IRCA] TP DX Report March 29 Rockaway Beach

2017-03-31 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
of the trip! > >73 & Best of DX > >Craig Barnes >Tecsun PL-310, 3.5 in FSL >Rockaway Beach > > Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada >> ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/list

Re: [IRCA] TP DX Report March 29 Rockaway Beach

2017-03-30 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
on 612, 702, 891 and 1548 Time to head back to Colorado and look forward to Hawaii next month. Meeting Gary DeBock and discussing radios, antennas and DX remains one of the highlights of the trip! 73 & Best of DX Craig Barnes Tecsun PL-310, 3.5 in FSL Rockaway Beach Nick Hall-Patch Vict

Re: [IRCA] 1053 Korea (all) off the air

2017-03-25 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
after 11:30pm instead of going 24 hours like they used to). They're probably your carrier if you see one, at least if you're talking East Asia. I personally never heard anything else on 1053. -Chris Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2017 04:14:42 + From: Nick Hall-Patch <n...@ieee.org> To: Mailin

Re: [IRCA] Limited TP DX on the road in Pirt Townsend, WA

2017-03-25 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, 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

Re: [IRCA] 1053 Korea (all) off the air

2017-03-24 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
staff, 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

[IRCA] TP 24 Mar Victoria version

2017-03-24 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
ck 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 the original contributors and do not necessari

Re: [IRCA] Alberta TPs for 24 March 2017

2017-03-24 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
, Nigel Pimblett wrote: .. 1566unIDTraces of talk at 1258 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

Re: [IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 3-24

2017-03-24 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
e.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 expressed in messages on this mailing list are th

Re: [IRCA] Synchronous AM Boosters Could Help Revive Senior Band

2017-03-24 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
-dig/0005/synchronous-am-boosters-could-help-revive-senior-band/38704 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

[IRCA] in the "I don't believe it" category

2017-03-23 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
1215 actually had an audible carrier for a few minutes around 0330UT this evening...not strong, but to be there at all tonight seems quite strange. best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core

[IRCA] TP 23 Mar Victoria version

2017-03-23 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
ishes, 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 the original contributors and do not

Re: [IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 3-23

2017-03-23 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
ages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com Nick Hall-Patch

[IRCA] TP 22 Mar Victoria version

2017-03-22 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
o be Asian;1098 seemed DU 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

Re: [IRCA] philosophy of logging a new one

2017-03-22 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
ors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, 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

[IRCA] TP 21 Mar Victoria version

2017-03-22 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
inary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 639 855 936 1089 1098 1116 1242 1278 1314 1386 1422 1575 seemed to be Asian;1098 seemed DU best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list

Re: [IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 3-21

2017-03-21 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
formation: 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 expressed in messages on this mailing

[IRCA] TP 20 Mar Victoria version

2017-03-21 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
57 918 936 1008 1035 1089 1098 1116 1179 1188 1197 1278 1359 1458 1575 seemed to be Asian;1098 1548 seemed DU best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.c

Re: [IRCA] a new frontier in antenna development

2017-03-20 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
or wet spaghetti noodle, it'd be me, as (close) as I am to 1566 On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 12:04 PM, Nick Hall-Patch <n...@ieee.org> wrote: > The last couple of days, we're getting into "wet string as an antenna" > territory, as there has been a lot of Asian liveliness on the

[IRCA] a new frontier in antenna development

2017-03-20 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Z using a wet string, somewhat salted? 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 t

[IRCA] TP 19 Mar Victoria version

2017-03-20 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
hes, 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 the original contributors and do not n

[IRCA] the evening's TA's Victoria version 20 March UTC

2017-03-19 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
at 0433UT, but no IDs. Not too many other carriers given 1215's consistency. 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

Re: [IRCA] Early west coast TA's

2017-03-19 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
essage: 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 expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contrib

Re: [IRCA] 1548 4QD Australia into Michigan right now

2017-03-19 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
g list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more informat

[IRCA] TP 18 Mar Victoria version

2017-03-18 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
ongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 639 666 675 711 846 864 936 1035 1044 1053 1089 1116 1134 1269 1323 1386 seemed to be Asian;1098 seemed DU best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch

[IRCA] early TA

2017-03-18 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
there? See what develops? 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

[IRCA] evening TAs

2017-03-18 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
...examples 783 855 882 909 999 1044 1053 1089 1107 1161 1341 , probably others, as they were popping up and down a fair bit. best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com

[IRCA] TP 17 Mar Victoria version

2017-03-17 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
5 981 1035 1089 1116 1134 1143 1179 1206 1269 1323 1359 1404 1512 seemed to be Asian;maybe 1098 and definitely 1548 seemed DU? best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-d

Re: [IRCA] LWBC Friday night--good!....further north, not so good

2017-03-17 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
, publishing staff, 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

[IRCA] TP 16 Mar Victoria version

2017-03-16 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
, 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 the original contributors and do

[IRCA] TP 16 Mar Victoria version

2017-03-16 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
3 1359 1386 seemed to be Asian;nothing seemed likely DU? 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

[IRCA] ....and now, Victoria TA

2017-03-16 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Ca

Re: [IRCA] LW BC 3/17/17....and now, Victoria TA

2017-03-16 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
its editors, publishing staff, 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/mai

[IRCA] TP 15 Mar Victoria version

2017-03-15 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
est 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 the original contribut

[IRCA] HLAZ won't shut up

2017-03-15 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Huge signal from HLAZ-1566 in Victoria at 1603UT, getting on two hours after local sunrise... best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca

Re: [IRCA] LWBC (more)... in Victoria...no

2017-03-15 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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 expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original

[IRCA] TP 11 Mar Victoria version

2017-03-11 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
909 918 945 981 1035 1044 1089 1134 1179 1278 1323 1386 1593 seemed to be Asian; 1098 1116 likely DU? best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/m

[IRCA] TP 10 Mar Victoria version

2017-03-10 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
an; 1116 likely DU? 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] TP 9 Mar Victoria version

2017-03-09 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
splatter) 603 702 864 954 1053 1089 1134 1242 1287 1422 seemed to be Asian; 612 1098 1611 likely DU? best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/m

[IRCA] TP 8 Mar Victoria version

2017-03-08 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 1134 1206 1242 1422 1503 1593 seemed to be Asian;531 612 621 891 1098 likely DU? best wishes, Nick -- Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC C

Re: [IRCA] Elad FDM-S2 initial testing

2017-03-08 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
g, biking, or hiking was involved. Mark Connelly, WA1ION South Yarmouth, MA -Original Message----- From: Nick Hall-Patch <n...@ieee.org> To: Mark Connelly <markwa1...@aol.com>; irca <irca@hard-core-dx.com> Sent: Tue, Mar 7, 2017 10:46 pm Subject: Re: [IRCA] Elad FDM-S2 initia

[IRCA] TP 7 Mar Victoria version

2017-03-07 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
? best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/lis

Re: [IRCA] Elad FDM-S2 initial testing

2017-03-07 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
-17, Mark Connelly wrote: As noted on the screen shots (top of page): http://www.qsl.net/wa1ion/pictures1/hdsdr_elad_20170220_0500z.jpg CPU: Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30 GHz, RAM: 8082 MB. Mark Connelly, WA1ION South Yarmouth, MA -Original Message- From: Nick Hall-Patch <n...@ieee.

Re: [IRCA] Elad FDM-S2 initial testing

2017-03-07 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
io1/mauritania-783_20170220_0500z.mp3 UK 1089 (20 FEB @ 0501 UTC) http://www.qsl.net/wa1ion/audio1/uk-1089_20170220_0501z.mp3 I also have an SDRplay RSP1 acquired in late 2016. I've tuned around the FM band with it some but I have not done file capture or AM DX with it yet. Mark Connelly, WA1

[IRCA] 621 and 1017

2017-03-06 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
621 is delivering audio, man talking, just after 0700UT in Victoria this evening, scrambled by 620 splatter. 1017 also has audio traces. best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com

Re: [IRCA] just won't quit

2017-02-26 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
ick Hall-Patch <n...@ieee.org> wrote: > > It's not Grayland...but conditions won't quit in Victoria either, 90 minutes after local sunrise, good audio on 1566, reasonable audio at times on 972 1242 and 1287, and a bit earlier, quite good on 594 too. > > best wishes, > >

[IRCA] just won't quit

2017-02-26 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
It's not Grayland...but conditions won't quit in Victoria either, 90 minutes after local sunrise, good audio on 1566, reasonable audio at times on 972 1242 and 1287, and a bit earlier, quite good on 594 too. best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada --- This email has been

[IRCA] TP 25 Feb Victoria version

2017-02-25 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 549 558 621 702 711 738 846 864 918 1008 1035 1053 1062 1098 1116 1143 1161 1179 1188 1206 1242 1251 1269 1287 1422 1458 1494 1539 seemed to be Asian; no likely DU? best wishes, Nick

[IRCA] TA traces

2017-02-25 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
in Victoria, BC, 0340UT, weak carriers on 909, 1089, 1215; 909 the most consistent so far. best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

Re: [IRCA] 1593-CNR1 Monster Signal This Morning

2017-02-25 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
wacky and wild FSL antenna combinations to provide cumulative gain-- and hit-and-run testing is the order of the day. Gary - Original Message - From: "Nick Hall-Patch" <n...@ieee.org> To: "Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America" <irca@hard-co

Re: [IRCA] 1593-CNR1 Monster Signal This Morning

2017-02-25 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
or more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus ___ IRCA mailing list I

[IRCA] TP 24 Feb Victoria version

2017-02-24 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
woman talking 1448UT //774 Strongish het, no or "near imaginary" audio (either undermodulated or ravaged by splatter) 567 711 909 1017 1044 1089 1116 1179 1269 1431 1494 1512 1575 seemed to be Asian; no likely DU? best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria,

Re: [IRCA] Quiet Colorado TP Morning

2017-02-24 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http

[IRCA] TP 17 Feb Victoria version

2017-02-17 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Although the big guns were in reasonable form between 1300-1400UT, the most interest was with a brief sunrise opening just before 1500UT, when a number of second tier Japanese popped up. Oddly, HLAZ was MIA today. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at

[IRCA] TP 16 Feb Victoria version

2017-02-16 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Sunrise DX was pretty awful this morning; it was a shock to see how well Richard Allen had done in comparison. However, when I listened to the files from the same time that he listened, conditions were much better, including a tentative Chinese station.Things fell apart between

[IRCA] TA audio finally (again)

2017-02-16 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
. 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 the original contributors and do

[IRCA] TP 15 Feb Victoria version

2017-02-15 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Quite a step up from yesterday. The signal strength monitor says 774 was pretty hot much of the night for example, but it was the sunrise boost just after 1500UT that had a few more unusual ones popping up. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least

[IRCA] TA audio finally

2017-02-15 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Pop music poor to fair 1215 0504UT, fading down when man was talking. Some interesting carriers as well, two on 1053, one 30Hz high (Libya?), 999, 639, 855, 882, 891 etc. best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing

[IRCA] TA sort of, Victoria, BC

2017-02-15 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Somewhat later than last night (0315UT), but various TA carriers starting to appear, 1215, 1458, 909, 1089, 1053, with 1215 the most consistent. best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] TP 14 Feb Victoria version

2017-02-14 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Not a great morning at first glance, yet with careful looking, an awful lot of brief audios were found, with a mix of Asia and DU. Mostly near sunrise, but some earlier, and one later. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 594 JOAK man

[IRCA] earlier TA from Victoria

2017-02-14 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
No audio yet, but possibilities, given the early hour (0230UT). Carriers on 1215 909 and 1053 are sort of expected when conditions are good, but there's also quite a good one on 891 which is a little unusual. best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada

Re: [IRCA] TA of sorts

2017-02-14 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
At 10:22 14-02-17, Barry Davies wrote: Hello NickAround what time OM? I'll can check for reciprocation hi!BTW is 1470 CJVB on 50kW now? Best wishes Barry:-)  Carlisle UK.  Lat. 55.0119N  Lon. 02.9672W. From: Nick Hall-Patch <n...@ieee.org> To: Mailin

[IRCA] TA of sorts

2017-02-13 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
1215, yes, that onehas been putting a fairly steady carrier into Victoria for the last couple of hours, not developing any further though. Have heard other carriers on 909 1098 and 1458, but weaker yet. best wishes, Nick Nick Hall-Patch Victoria, BC Canada

[IRCA] TP 13 Feb Victoria version

2017-02-13 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
There was low band action between 1100 and 1200UT this morning according to the signal strength monitor (NetSDR not recording yet), but things had mostly faded out by 1300UT, with a small sunrise liftand then there was HLAZ, which didn't rouse itself from slumber until well after local

[IRCA] TP 12 Feb Victoria version

2017-02-12 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Mostly Asia today, with a couple of Chinese showing up. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 774 JOUB man in Japanese, almost a chant 1423UT 1566 HLAZ woman in Chinese 1515UT. Reasonable audio at times during the period (much of

Re: [IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 2-11

2017-02-12 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] TP 11 Feb Victoria version

2017-02-11 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Another morning that had more than initially met the ear. A big mix of Australia and Asia, maybe a slight emphasis on the former. Sunrise lift , weak though it was, favored Asia more. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 774 JOUB man

[IRCA] TP 10 Feb Victoria version

2017-02-10 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
A bit more interest this morning. The big guns popped in an out mostly weakly from 1300UT onwards, with a bit of a pre-sunrise lift. Most interesting was a likely 4KZ-531 when not much else was happening about an hour before sunrise. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a

[IRCA] TP 9 Feb Victoria version

2017-02-09 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Mostly an underpowered morningwith a bright flash or two. Seemed to be two short openings, one around 1310UT, then another two hours later, and not very exciting. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): not today Reasonable

[IRCA] TP 8 Feb Victoria version

2017-02-08 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Mostly an underpowered DU morning 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 w/splash or noise): no not so

Re: [IRCA] Oklahoma TP DX 2/8/17

2017-02-08 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
d do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, 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-

[IRCA] TP 7 Feb Victoria version

2017-02-07 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Occasional squeaks from some big guns, then one DU audio about 15 minutes before 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,

[IRCA] TP 6 Feb Victoria version

2017-02-06 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
In contrast to yesterday, that was a quiet sounding morning that mostly stayed quiet on second listening. If it wasn't for sunrise enhancement there would have been very little to note. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 594 JOAK man

[IRCA] TP 5 Feb Victoria version

2017-02-05 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
That was a morning that had more to it than at first listening. Almost all Asia. Low band big guns did reasonably well 13-14UT, then there was a two stage pre-sunrise lift, one at about 1440UT, then another at 1510UT. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker,

[IRCA] TP 4 Feb Victoria version

2017-02-04 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Not a great morning, but there were some audios. Low band Asians were more dominant earlier, but there was a bit of a sunrise lift also, and quite a lot of DU carriers, not quite making it to audio pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly):

[IRCA] TP 3 Feb Victoria version

2017-02-03 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Pretty dull earlier on, and most of the limited action was closer to sunrise, with both DU and Asians turning up. 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

[IRCA] TA?

2017-02-02 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
An unexpected carrier on 1215 this evening...briefly fair 0525UT, but faded down to much more wispy remnants. Still, any carrier under these geomagnetic conditions? best wishes, Nick ___ ___ IRCA

[IRCA] TP 2 Feb Victoria version

2017-02-02 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
The signal strength monitor said there was some liveliness after 1100UT, but not much liveliness in this listener or his SDR at that time. Things were more subdued this morning closer to sunrise, but a surprising number of Asians turned up just the same pretty darn good audio (all of it

[IRCA] TP 1 Feb Victoria version

2017-02-01 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
The band seems open again over the last few days,after weeks of doldrums, and apparently a little K=5 isn't going to hold it back. Understandably, much of the action was DU, but the big Asian guns weren't exactly hiding in the undergrowth just before sunrise. Not much noise and splatter

Re: [IRCA] Who's the usual 531 station?

2017-01-31 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] TP 26 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-26 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Not as spectacular as the geomagnetic conditions might suggest, but there was audio, and the old standby HLAZ roused itself after sunrise. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 1566 HLAZ building in strength from 1556UT onwards, then

Re: [IRCA] Oklahoma TP DX 1/26/17

2017-01-26 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
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[IRCA] TP 25 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-25 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Not a great morning, though did get some brief good audio on a couple of channels. Pretty much all Asia, and a small sunrise enhancement. Most of the signals were noted 1300-1400UT pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 774 JOUB man

Re: [IRCA] TA carriers

2017-01-25 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
com> wrote: > Seeing lots of activity on the fish barrel --- > > > > H. Maybe time to turn on radio. > > > > Colin Newell - CoffeeCrew.com - VA7WWV - Victoria - BC > > > > > On Jan 25, 2017, at 7:33 PM, Nick Hall-Patch <n...@ieee.org> wrote: > &

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