[IRCA] 1566

2015-02-20 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Bill must be chuckling at Grayland. 1640UT in Victoria, 90 minutes after local sunrise, and HLAZ is fading up to fair peaks with hymns. Now that I'm back from the coast, the DX is back too. best wishes, Nick ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-d

[IRCA] 1566

2015-06-04 Thread Nigel Pimblett
Not only a strong carrier tonight, but even audio! Not in English, but good enough at times that a native speaker would definitely be able to pick out words from the talk by a man and a woman. Best level since that magical day last August, when it was good enough for me to confirm it. 73

[IRCA] 1566

2015-06-05 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
1566 definitely making heavier weather of it tonightquite good carrier at peaks, but the peaks are erratic and short lived. best wishes, Nick best wishes, Nick ___ ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-

[IRCA] 1566

2014-07-23 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Our old summer friend on 1566, delivering a weakly audible carrier at 0527UT, showing a very definite visual display on Spectran. It would sure be nice to get audio on this someday... best wishes, Nick ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com h

[IRCA] 1566

2013-05-30 Thread Nigel Pimblett
Interesting to hear the presumed Benin carrier on 1566 coming in tonight at the same time as 738, which is (again presumably) Tahiti. 73, Nigel Pimblett Dunmore, Alberta ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailma

[IRCA] 1566

2013-06-02 Thread Walter Salmaniw
Just a barely visible tracing on the Perseus SDR waterfall on 1566 kHz at 04:25 UTC, so perhaps a start of a recovery of sortsWalt Salmaniw, Victoria, BC ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/ir

[IRCA] 1566

2013-07-12 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Ah yes, the old broken record1566 again showing a barely audible carrier this evening 0510UT, stronger than it has been for awhile, but still strictly of interest to the propagation buff.Usual rapid erratic fading, with carrier spread out over several Hertz. best wishes, Nick __

[IRCA] 1566

2017-06-25 Thread Nigel Pimblett
Noted a good carrier here last night around 0400 UTC and tonight it's even a bit better, with weak audio at 0353, sounding like a preacher. 73, Nigel Pimblett Dunmore, AB ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com

[IRCA] 1566

2009-01-23 Thread Walter Salmaniw
No audio yet, but level 5 carrier. Not there before 03:00, so this has to be TWR Beninnever heard here in Victoria, but has been heard in late August/early Sept in Masset..Walt. ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotal

[IRCA] 1566

2018-11-17 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
HLAZ 1566 managed to stumble through to 1700UT, when a fairly readable "welcome to the Voice of America" appeared. Local sunrise was 1523UT Nick The best I can come up in Victoria with is that HLAZ is still delivering at 1642UT, not loud, but recognizably Russian talk. Nick Nick Hall

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2015-02-20 Thread R. Colin Newell
Guess I had better tune in one of these mornings - I have not done any MW DXing in over 4 months based on the reading here alone... On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 8:45 AM, Nick Hall-Patch wrote: > Bill must be chuckling at Grayland. 1640UT in Victoria, 90 minutes after > local sunrise, and HLAZ is f

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2015-02-20 Thread Bill Whitacre
Murphy is alive and well! Glad he’s following you today and not me … yet! Any luck I’ll have a few wav files to share with you. Not as good as ‘being there’ but almost. Nearly 17utc and the band is far from dead! If our target audience for Bengali is hearing 1575 as well as I am right now I’

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2015-06-04 Thread Forrest Skaine
With the 2010 barefoot, I can barely detect a carrier there on USB. Meanwhile Philadelphia is still weakly audible on 966.7 tonight. Really strong carrier and audio seems to be //KKAA 1560. Sincerely Todd Skaine Woodbury, MN Sony ICF 2010 Toyota car radio On Jun 4, 2015 10:53 PM, "Nigel Pimblett"

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2015-06-04 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
WPEN is off frequency again? On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 9:08 PM, Forrest Skaine wrote: > With the 2010 barefoot, I can barely detect a carrier there on USB. > Meanwhile Philadelphia is still weakly audible on 966.7 tonight. Really > strong carrier and audio seems to be //KKAA 1560. > > Sincerely > T

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2015-06-04 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
Er, thats WKDN now.. oops. Paul On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 9:10 PM, Paul B. Walker, Jr. < walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com> wrote: > WPEN is off frequency again? > > On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 9:08 PM, Forrest Skaine > wrote: > >> With the 2010 barefoot, I can barely detect a carrier there on USB. >> Meanw

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2015-06-04 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Just a weak carrier here so far, but not bad given that the sun has just set. Will keep an ear on it for sure. It's actually detectable on the west Flag as well, so must be fairly high arrival angle. best wishes, Nick At 03:52 05-06-15, you wrote: Not only a strong carrier tonight, but ev

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2015-06-04 Thread Don Moman VE6JY
same up here Nigel, 0412 ut lots of splatter at the moment but yl talking and singing at times doing fairly well... seems to be dropping 0416... Don Lamont AB On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 3:52 AM, Nigel Pimblett wrote: > Not only a strong carrier tonight, but even audio! Not in English, but > go

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2015-06-04 Thread Forrest Skaine
I presume it to be them Paul but the audio is just too weak to pull out. Solid carrier though. Sincerely Todd Skaine Woodbury, MN Sony ICF 2010 Toyota car radio On Jun 4, 2015 11:10 PM, "Paul B. Walker, Jr." wrote: > WPEN is off frequency again? > > On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 9:08 PM, Forrest Skaine

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2015-06-04 Thread Don Moman VE6JY
checking the rest of the band quickly, see a weak carrier on 567 around 0420 ut, nothing else. 1566 still audible at times thru the adjacent splatter, but certainly a decent carrier... 0430 ut Don Lamont, AB On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 4:16 AM, Don Moman VE6JY wrote: > same up here Nigel, 0412 ut lo

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2015-06-04 Thread Bruce Portzer
I'm getting the carrier in Seattle but it's too weak for audio. Bruce On 6/4/2015 21:30, Don Moman VE6JY wrote: checking the rest of the band quickly, see a weak carrier on 567 around 0420 ut, nothing else. 1566 still audible at times thru the adjacent splatter, but certainly a decent carrier..

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2015-06-04 Thread Walter Salmaniw
Well I'll be darned! Snippets of audio at 04:45 UTC in Victoria. Thanks, all, for the heads up! Best on my North directed corner fed loop. SAM locks on my Perseus SDR, even.73, Walt On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 4:30 AM, Don Moman VE6JY wrote: > checking the rest of the band quickly, see a w

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2015-06-04 Thread neilkaz
To: Nigel Pimblett , IRCA Mailing list for the >International Radio Club of America >Subject: Re: [IRCA] 1566 > >With the 2010 barefoot, I can barely detect a carrier there on USB. >Meanwhile Philadelphia is still weakly audible on 966.7 tonight. Really >strong carrier and au

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2015-06-04 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
ed my June 1 recordings east and not a trace of anything on 966.7. > > 73 KAZ > > -Original Message- > >From: Forrest Skaine > >Sent: Jun 4, 2015 11:08 PM > >To: Nigel Pimblett , IRCA Mailing list for the > International Radio Club of America > >Subject: R

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2015-06-04 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Audio here was strictly imaginary Walt, although the SAM locked nicely a number of tims. Did you record while you listening? best wishes, Nick At 04:47 05-06-15, you wrote: Well I'll be darned! Snippets of audio at 04:45 UTC in Victoria. Thanks, all, for the heads up! Best on my North d

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2015-06-05 Thread Walter Salmaniw
No recordings here, as audio was snippets only, at best, Nick. Likely about the same as yours with SAM locks intermittently. 73,...Walt On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 5:31 AM, Nick Hall-Patch wrote: > Audio here was strictly imaginary Walt, although the SAM locked nicely a > number of tims. Did you

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2015-06-06 Thread Mike Stonebridge
don’t normally DX this time of year, I haven’t bothered to repair it. Maybe I should? No trace of it on my beverage. Mike in St Isidore AB From: Nick Hall-Patch Sent: Friday, June 05, 2015 10:56 PM To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America Subject: [IRCA] 1566 1566 definitely

[IRCA] 1566 Benin

2015-08-07 Thread Mike Stonebridge
A presumed 1566-Benin carrier has been in here the past two evenings. Starting around 22:00 MDT and ending around 23:30. Shows up well on the Perseus waterfall in zoom mode. Of course never coming near to producing audio. Maybe one of these days I’ll be able to positively ID it. It’s in again th

[IRCA] 1566 carrier

2016-07-07 Thread Don Moman VE6JY
1566 has a reasonably solid distinct carrier tonite from a bit past 0400 ut... Perseus and the 60 deg Af beverage.A long way from audio but trying to get in the habit of checking more regularly... 73 Don Lamont, Ab ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-cor

[IRCA] 1566 carrier

2016-10-09 Thread Todd S
I have a strong carrier here right now that probably would be providing me clearer audio if I had my ultralites with me but presumably HLAZ. Do have a weaker carrier on 1224 but not 100% sure it's viable for a week ago I thought I had, a carrier on 1116 but was from some sort of interference. No he

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2013-05-30 Thread Don Moman VE6JY
1566 was dangerously close to audio at 0500 ut On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 5:52 AM, Nigel Pimblett wrote: > Interesting to hear the presumed Benin carrier on 1566 coming in tonight > at the same time as 738, which is (again presumably) Tahiti. > > 73, > > Nigel Pimblett > Dunmore, Alberta > > __

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2013-05-30 Thread Guy Atkins
Don & Nigel, I followed 1566 from 0410 to 0545 tonight, and didn't find a hint of a trace this evening! It's been noted from Puyallup the last few nights however. 73, Guy Atkins Puyallup, WA On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 10:01 PM, Don Moman VE6JY wrote: > 1566 was dangerously close to audio at 050

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2013-05-31 Thread Walter Salmaniw
Absolutely nothing tonight on 1566 between 04:20 and 04:57 UTCWalt Salmaniw, Victoria, BC On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 5:45 AM, Guy Atkins wrote: > Don & Nigel, > > I followed 1566 from 0410 to 0545 tonight, and didn't find a hint of a > trace this evening! It's been noted from Puyallup the l

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2013-05-31 Thread Nigel Pimblett
Same here, zilch, the first time that's been the case for a while. 73, Nigel Pimblett Dunmore, Alberta On 31/05/2013 10:57 PM, Walter Salmaniw wrote: Absolutely nothing tonight on 1566 between 04:20 and 04:57 UTCWalt Salmaniw, Victoria, BC On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 5:45 AM, Guy Atkins

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2013-06-01 Thread Mauno Ritola
K-index has been 0 or 1 for many days, while now it is at 6: :Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2013 Jun 01 0300 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 31 May follo

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2013-06-02 Thread Bruce Portzer
Same thing here in Seattle at 0441 Bruce On 6/2/2013 21:26, Walter Salmaniw wrote: Just a barely visible tracing on the Perseus SDR waterfall on 1566 kHz at 04:25 UTC, so perhaps a start of a recovery of sortsWalt Salmaniw, Victoria, BC ___

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2013-06-02 Thread Dennis Vroom
Getting a level 3 het here in Kalama, WA on 1566 kHz at 0456 utc. Best regards,   Dennis, Kalama, WA From: Bruce Portzer To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America Sent: Sunday, June 2, 2013 9:42 PM Subject: Re: [IRCA] 1566 Same thing

[IRCA] 1566 (non)

2013-06-04 Thread Walter Salmaniw
I thought I might check whether 1566 was propagating tonight. At 05:05 UTC, zilch here in Victoria, BC. I guess the ionosphere hasn't settled down yet to allow trans-Polar propagation. 73, Walt Salmaniw, Victoria, BC ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-c

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2013-07-12 Thread Walter Salmaniw
While I listen to the Night of Nights Maritime CW evening. Booming in on 6474 kHz, but also on a few others including 426 kHz..Walt On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 5:10 AM, Nick Hall-Patch wrote: > Ah yes, the old broken record1566 again showing a barely audible > carrier this evening 0510UT, s

[IRCA] 1566 etc

2013-07-24 Thread Nigel Pimblett
The Benin carrier is in again tonight. Not overly strong, but quite steady. What is more unusual is that I noted two other (even wispier) carriers on 1206 and 1548. 73, Nigel Pimblett Dunmore, Alberta ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] 1566 carrier

2017-06-19 Thread Don Moman VE6JY
Quite a respectable carrier on 1566 now at 0447 ut in Alberta, on both the Wellbrook loop and slightly better on the 60 deg AF beverage. Almost thought I heard traces of actual mumbles of audio so maybe. Don VE6JY Lamont, Alberta Perseus etc ___ I

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2017-06-25 Thread Don Moman VE6JY
Tnx for the reminder... likely the best ever here - Certainly decent carrier and some audio thru 0400, recorded 0358 to 0407ish. More excited speech by African sounding male before 0400, calmer past 0400. Certainly on the first pass did not hear any time pips or IS etc... Toss up on the Wellbr

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2017-06-25 Thread Bruce Portzer
Just a weak carrier here, peaking 6-8 db above the noise at 0417 Bruce in Seattle On 6/25/2017 21:12, Don Moman VE6JY wrote: Tnx for the reminder... likely the best ever here - Certainly decent carrier and some audio thru 0400, recorded 0358 to 0407ish. More excited speech by African soundi

[IRCA] 1566 etc

2017-07-24 Thread Nigel Pimblett
Not threatening audio, but a respectable carrier on 1566 this evening at 0330 UTC. Weaker ones noted (mostly in and out) on 1413, 1422, 1458, 1575. 73, Nigel Pimblett Dunmore, Alberta ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://mont

[IRCA] 1566-HLAZ

2017-09-22 Thread d1028gary
Sorry for the messed up MP3 link for 1566-HLAZ's Japanese service recording in the "Oz Hill" logging list at 1232 0n 8-21 (which just happened to be the strongest TP signal received over the entire three days in Lincoln City, OR) https://dreamcrafts.box.com/s/0xc3pumw5edthkusphrog5gs1vak6o4a G

[IRCA] 1566 weakness

2008-10-17 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Colin N. said: but 1566 is never, and I mean never, above a whisper in my area - could be some geological quirk or something. Anyone else experience this? They've been severely undermodulated the last couple of years, Colin. What's the carrier level at your place? T

[IRCA] 1566 HLAZ

2009-02-12 Thread Steve Ratzlaff
HLAZ was last heard at 1648 utc here; quite an amazing morning for propagation from Korea. Steve NE Oregon ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2009-09-10 Thread Walter Salmaniw
At 09:00 PM 9/10/2009, you wrote: >> > >I don't see 1552 or 1568 tonight either, so whoever it was must've cleaned >things up. > >There's not much on 1566 in Seattle, just a very faint BFO whistle. If it was >any weaker it would be my imagination at work. > >Bruce I'm actually hearing snip

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2009-09-10 Thread Neil Kazaross
rnational Radio Club of America" Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 11:07 PM Subject: Re: [IRCA] 1566 At 09:00 PM 9/10/2009, you wrote: I don't see 1552 or 1568 tonight either, so whoever it was must've cleaned things up. There's not much on 1566 in Seattle, just a

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2009-09-11 Thread Walter Salmaniw
At 09:47 PM 9/10/2009, you wrote: >Can you tell if it is religous, likely with an African flavor or if it is >County Sound from UK which you bagged in Masset and which I have had no more >than a decent (4.5 carrier here in midwest) >- Original Message - From: "Walter Salmaniw" Neil, I'

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2018-11-17 Thread Nigel Pimblett
Interesting you mentioned 1566, as here in Alberta this morning HLAZ was at least audible, but it was battling with another station on the frequency, about equal in strength much of the time. 73, Nigel Pimblett Dunmore, AB Canada On 11/17/2018 10:44 AM, Nick Hall-Patch wrote: HLAZ 1566 manage

Re: [IRCA] 1566

2018-11-17 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
There was another Chinese speaker on the channel here also, Nigel, around 1500UT. best wishes, Nick At 19:27 2018-11-17, Nigel Pimblett wrote: Interesting you mentioned 1566, as here in Alberta this morning HLAZ was at least audible, but it was battling with another station on the frequenc

[IRCA] 1566 kHz Live...

2015-11-17 Thread coffee_canuck
http://youtu.be/JabpGC1h5J8 I must have picked one of the better mornings in a long time... Korea at good levels. Audio at times fair on 747, 774, 828, 972 and *whoa* actual jammer on 1053! Colin Newell - CoffeeCrew.com - VA7WWV - Victoria - BC ___ I

[IRCA] 1566 late audio

2016-11-20 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Woman talking in at times recognizable Chinese on 1566 1710UT...getting on a couple of 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/mail

[IRCA] 1566 kHz... Benin?

2013-05-28 Thread Guy Atkins
With thanks to Nick H-P for alerting me last night to this "annual" event, I'm watching 1566 this evening, having begun about 0410 UTC. Using Jaguar's "Tractor" magnified spectrum timeline (like Zoom tool in Perseus but with an extended time history), I'm seeing a blurred trace at about 1565.995 k

Re: [IRCA] 1566 (non)

2013-06-04 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
It was really only "visible" tonight in the Spectran display, Walt. Not particularly smeared, but hardly there either... best wishes, Nick At 05:07 05-06-13, you wrote: I thought I might check whether 1566 was propagating tonight. At 05:05 UTC, zilch here in Victoria, BC. I guess the ion

Re: [IRCA] 1566 etc

2013-07-24 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
I didn't start checking until 0515UT here, usually about the time for "peak" strength for this, but not a hint tonight best wishes, Nick At 04:07 25-07-13, you wrote: The Benin carrier is in again tonight. Not overly strong, but quite steady. What is more unusual is that I noted two

Re: [IRCA] 1566 carrier

2017-06-19 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Thanks for the heads up Don.carrier in Victoria at 0520UT also, but nowhere near audio. best wishes, Nick At 04:49 20-06-17, Don Moman VE6JY wrote: Quite a respectable carrier on 1566 now at 0447 ut in Alberta, on both the Wellbrook loop and slightly better on the 60 deg AF beverage. A

[IRCA] 1566 and more

2017-06-25 Thread Nigel Pimblett
A 1566 carrier is not unusual here in the summer (though audio is), but tonight I'm hearing others, which is unusual. 1296 is quite strong, with others weaker on 1422, 1521, 1584, and a pair on 1125 (one of them about 40 hz low). I'm guessing you're hearing similar Don? 73, Nigel Pimblet

[IRCA] 1566 back again

2017-07-03 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
1566 delivering a reasonable carrier this evening, 0505UT 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 thi

Re: [IRCA] 1566 etc

2017-07-24 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Thanks Nigel. Unfortunately, a slow evening out on the coast, just the slightest hints of a 1566 carrier visible (no het audible with the BFO). It might have been slightly better last night when a het was barely audible, but not really exciting enough to report. Your other carriers look lik

Re: [IRCA] 1566 etc

2017-07-24 Thread Volodya S
Nothing making it out to Victoria so far (03:49 UTC)Walt On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 3:34 AM, Nigel Pimblett wrote: > Not threatening audio, but a respectable carrier on 1566 this evening > at 0330 UTC. Weaker ones noted (mostly in and out) on 1413, 1422, 1458, > 1575. > > 73, > > > Nigel

[IRCA] 1566 yet again

2018-06-21 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
This evening around 0500UT, 1566 had possibly strongest carrier heard yet in Victoria. Not quite audio, but strong enough to make one think about the possibility of hearing TWR Benin. The carrier itself was spread out over a 2Hz spread around 1566, so not an easy journey through the polar re

[IRCA] 1566 and others

2018-06-23 Thread Nigel Pimblett
    The reliable carrier from Benin on 1566 is in tonight, which isn't that unusual, but it's been joined by others, which is. 1584 and 1413 are about even in strength with 1566 at 0425, with 1314 and 1305 a step lower.   None are threatening audio, but interesting to see carriers beyond 1566.

[IRCA] 1566 yet again.

2010-07-20 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Just a faint carrier on 1566.000 tonight in Victoria , at 0505UT, with not very much Doppler smearing. Interestingly, I was up on Cortes Island again this past weekend, and a 50' circumference ALA100 was able to hear the carrier there, so I tried a 1000' Beverage, not so much on the ground, as

[IRCA] 1566 carrier again

2010-08-12 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Barely audible het on 1566 this evening around 0530UT, with a smeared carrier visible in Spectran (this signal never seems to be a solid trace). Also there was a visible but not audible carrier on 783, but nothing more. best wishes, Nick * Nick Hall-Patch Victo

[IRCA] 1566 carrier again

2012-06-09 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
A very weak audible carrier is being heard 0455UT on 1566.9994 or so, here in Victoria, BC. Likely Parakou, but the likelihood of getting identifiable audio is pretty slim... best wishes, Nick ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://mon

[IRCA] 1566 carrier again

2012-06-09 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Of course, it was 1565.9994 kHz, and it faded out about Parakou sunrise which is 0525UT A very weak audible carrier is being heard 0455UT on 1566.9994 or so, here in Victoria, BC. Likely Parakou, but the likelihood of getting identifiable audio is pretty slim... best wishes, Nick

[IRCA] 1566 TA again

2012-06-25 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
In spite of some geomagnetic activity, 1566 is delivering an audible carrier again in Victoria, BC, from 0430 onward. best wishes, Nick ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expresse

Re: [IRCA] 1566 again

2012-06-29 Thread Guy Atkins
ge: 3 > Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 07:51:30 -0800 > From: Walter Salmaniw > To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America > > Subject: Re: [IRCA] 1566 TA again > Message-ID: > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Tim, Jaguar i

Re: [IRCA] 1566 weakness

2008-10-17 Thread cafe
> They've been severely undermodulated the last couple of years, Colin. What's > the > carrier level at your place? That really has to shriek before one hears audio > down the hill from you.. Going to try something - going to get my big loop to actually tune upper band. Now that you mention it

[IRCA] 1566 HLAZ again

2008-12-17 Thread Steve Ratzlaff
Sat on 1566 HLAZ again this morning; it faded up at 1530 utc and was a poor/weak signal until 1546 when strong IBOC splatter severely reduced intelligibility. HLAZ still there, just hard to hear now. Little else other than MW hets; LWBC also poor. Steve NE Oregon

Re: [IRCA] 1566 HLAZ

2009-02-12 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
At 17:20 2/12/2009, you wrote: >HLAZ was last heard at 1648 utc here; quite an amazing morning for propagation >from Korea. Should have hung around to see if you could hear the pattern change at 1730UT, Steve. They've surprised me a couple of times this season, fading up yet again after the c

[IRCA] 1566 & DX Tuners

2008-04-05 Thread Jim Renfrew
Jim Renfrew Holley NY EDT 1566Threshhold audio. Did not hear TWR IS, as I had hoped. Fading now. I also noted that DX TUners is now Global Tuners, and requires a re-registration. ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montr

[IRCA] 1566 off this morning

2015-01-19 Thread Walter Salmaniw
Just in case you were looking for HLAZ 1566, they were actually absent before 17:00 today. First time I ever missed them. Back on when rechecked an hour later. 73, Walt. (Masset) ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.co

[IRCA] 1566-Norfolk Island (100w)

2015-08-12 Thread d1028gary
For those ocean coast DXers who are getting bored with receiving the likes of the 1 kW Kiwi station 936-Chinese Voice and others, why not try for the ultimate DU-DXing challenge? This is passed on from my Ultralight DXing buddy Tony King in Greytown, New Zealand:    <<<   Ok Gary, great West A

Re: [IRCA] 1566 late audio

2016-11-20 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
It's -17 below, if I feel motivated enough, I might head out around 1745UTC for a quick check of things PW On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 12:12 PM, Nick Hall-Patch wrote: > Woman talking in at times recognizable Chinese on 1566 1710UT...getting on > a couple of hours after local sunrise. > > best wish

[IRCA] 1566 HLAZ & 873 Pyongyang

2016-11-20 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
1566 in Russian at 1833UTC was liek a freaking local.. solid, strong, steady and clean. I didn't note the S meter on the lowe HF225 (there's only so much you can do in -18 below weather) 1566 audio here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCdXwJX4yq0 873 Pyongyang was pretty good, not as solid or n

[IRCA] 1566 ... in the evening

2013-05-27 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Audible carrier here in Victoria on 1566.000kHz, smeared over a couple of Hertzso Benin is back for its tantalizing midsummer visits? Anybody else hearing this? best wishes, Nick ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kota

Re: [IRCA] 1566 kHz... Benin?

2013-05-29 Thread Mauno Ritola
I checked it at 2230 close-down, it was very close to nominal, I'd say not lower than 1565.9998 kHz. 73, Mauno Finland 29.5.2013 7:50, Guy Atkins kirjoitti: With thanks to Nick H-P for alerting me last night to this "annual" event, I'm watching 1566 this evening, having begun about 0410 UTC.

Re: [IRCA] 1566 kHz... Benin?

2013-05-29 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
The carrier wass faintly audible again tonight Mauno, 0415UT, about 10 minutes after local sunset. It's a little less smeared this evening, spread only over about 1 Hz, and centered about 1566.9997, but I'd guess my accuracy is +/- 0.2Hz at bestso pretty much spot on the channel for all in

Re: [IRCA] 1566 kHz... Benin?

2013-05-29 Thread Walter Salmaniw
Nick, I've been watching the carrier for the last 1/2 hour or so (now 04:36 UTC). It's visible on my Perseus but just very weakly. Far away from audio in any case. Seems to be gradually getting stronger. I'm seeing it only with my north directed corner fed loop. Nil on the west facing loop, an

Re: [IRCA] 1566 kHz... Benin?

2013-05-29 Thread Don Moman VE6JY
quite visible and audible het here at 0435, carrier about 18 db above the floor. 73 Don VE6JY On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 4:32 AM, Nick Hall-Patch wrote: > The carrier wass faintly audible again tonight Mauno, 0415UT, about 10 > minutes after local sunset. It's a little less smeared this evening,

Re: [IRCA] 1566 kHz... Benin?

2013-05-29 Thread Don Moman VE6JY
checking for other hets and I see something on 1124.989, haven't researched this one yet. Weaker then 1566 but consistent on Eu wire at 0445 ut On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 4:38 AM, Don Moman VE6JY wrote: > quite visible and audible het here at 0435, carrier about 18 db above the > floor. > > 73 Don

Re: [IRCA] 1566 kHz... Benin?

2013-05-29 Thread Bruce Portzer
I'm seeing a weak carrier at 0446 on 1566.000, as near as I can tell. It's very irregular, poking up out of the noise like a prairie dog, then diving back down. about 10 db above the noise at best. Bruce On 5/29/2013 21:32, Nick Hall-Patch wrote: The carrier wass faintly audible again tonigh

Re: [IRCA] 1566 kHz... Benin?

2013-05-29 Thread Guy Atkins
Noted in Puyallup at 0510 UTC with a much better signal than last night, and right at 1566., after resetting calibration in Jaguar. Antenna used is a Wellbrook ALA1530S+. 73, Guy Atkins Puyallup, WA On Wed, May 29,

Re: [IRCA] 1566 kHz... Benin?

2013-05-29 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Well, it's 0525UT, and the 1566 carrier is pretty much inaudible, a few blips of signal left in the Spectran display, and that's it. But a few minutes before, quite a definite carrier on the channel. best wishes, Nick At 22:41 29-05-13, you wrote: I checked it at 2230 close-down, it was ve

Re: [IRCA] 1566 kHz... Benin?

2013-05-29 Thread Guy Atkins
Yes, it pretty much disappeared here too by 0525. 73, Guy Atkins Puyallup, WA On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 10:28 PM, Nick Hall-Patch wrote: > Well, it's 0525UT, and the 1566 carrier is pretty much inaudible, a few > blips of signal left in the Spectran display, and that's it. But a few > minute

Re: [IRCA] 1566 kHz... Benin?

2013-05-29 Thread Walter Salmaniw
Zilch now at 06:10, so not surprising. I measured exactly 1566.000 on the Perseus as well. 73 fellas,Walt On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 5:43 AM, Guy Atkins wrote: > Yes, it pretty much disappeared here too by 0525. > > 73, > > Guy Atkins > Puyallup, WA > > > > On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 10:28 PM, N

Re: [IRCA] 1566 kHz... Benin?

2013-05-30 Thread Sylvain Naud
Looks like Belgium, Don. I always find them around 10Hz bellow. Here's from last November logs: 2012-11-01 00:07 1125 BEL RTBF Vivacité, Houdeng - English song, fair and offset at 1124.99 Sylvain Naud Portneuf, QC Le 2013-05-30 00:47, Don Moman VE6JY a écrit : checking for other hets and

Re: [IRCA] 1566 kHz... Benin?

2013-05-30 Thread Sylvain Naud
04:45 UT ! Belgium is already under daylight at this time of the year, so I can't tell who is it. Sorry for the false alarm. Sylvain Le 2013-05-30 09:21, Sylvain Naud a écrit : Looks like Belgium, Don. I always find them around 10Hz bellow. Here's from last November logs: 2012-11-01 00:0

Re: [IRCA] 1566 kHz... Benin?

2013-05-30 Thread Don Moman VE6JY
false alarm here too - the carrier near 1125 never did fade so whatever it is, it's not a real TA signal even tho it's only heard on the Eu beverage. 73 Don On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Sylvain Naud wrote: > 04:45 UT ! Belgium is already under daylight at this time of the year, so > I can't

Re: [IRCA] 1566 kHz... Benin?

2013-05-30 Thread neilkaz
-Original Message- >From: Nick Hall-Patch >Sent: May 30, 2013 12:28 AM >To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America > >Subject: Re: [IRCA] 1566 kHz... Benin? > >Well, it's 0525UT, and the 1566 carrier is pretty much inaudible, a >few blips o

Re: [IRCA] 1566; Victoria version

2013-05-30 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
1566 isn't at its best tonight, but a definitely audible carrier just the same. It's also considerably better than the barely there traces that 738 is delivering at 0455UT. No "smearing" on the 738 carrier; 1566 is again spread over about 1.5Hz. This time of year we have to do a lot of pr

Re: [IRCA] 1566; Victoria version

2013-05-30 Thread Walter Salmaniw
05:08 in Victoria, and an easily audible carrier. Still far from any audio, though on 1566! 73, Walt On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 4:58 AM, Nick Hall-Patch wrote: > 1566 isn't at its best tonight, but a definitely audible carrier just the > same. It's also considerably better than the barely the

Re: [IRCA] 1566 kHz... Benin?

2013-05-30 Thread Guy Atkins
KAZ, I noted two very close traces on 1386 at 0555 and across the 0600 UTC top-of-the-hour. The stronger one is right on 1386.000, and the other was at 1385.995. Interestingly, I had zero sign of a Benin trace on 1566 tonight... nada! I see that my pals Nick and Walt were noticing it though. Guy

Re: [IRCA] 1566 and more

2017-06-25 Thread Don Moman VE6JY
A quick sweep here 0416-0419 showed 1584 1521 1485trace 1422 1296 567trace and I do see the 1125 pair now too. So yes very similar. On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 10:16 PM, Nigel Pimblett wrote: >A 1566 carrier is not unusual here in the summer (though audio is), but > tonight I'm hearing other

Re: [IRCA] 1566 and more

2017-06-25 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Only 1566 in Victoria by 0445UT, and wispy at that. 1296 sounds interesting... sunrise in Sudan is quite early though... best wishes, Nick At 04:16 26-06-17, Nigel Pimblett wrote: A 1566 carrier is not unusual here in the summer (though audio is), but tonight I'm hearing others, which is

[IRCA] 1566 and another TA

2018-06-17 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Just after 0500UT, 1566 was delivering a fair carrier to Victoriaand there was even an audible carrier on 936kHz, about 7 Hertz lowand Agadir, Morocco is listed as 6.5Hz low as of February 2018. Both carriers were quite "messy" spread out over more than 1 Hertz. best wishes, Ni

Re: [IRCA] 1566 and others

2018-06-23 Thread Don Moman VE6JY
Not much up here, at 0404 1584 has a weak carrier and 1566/any others are at visual imagination level... Perseus and Af beverage Don Lamont, Ab On Sun, Jun 24, 2018 at 4:29 AM Nigel Pimblett wrote: > The reliable carrier from Benin on 1566 is in tonight, which isn't > that unusual, but i

Re: [IRCA] 1566 and others

2018-06-23 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Didn't even notice 1566 here in Victoria tonight, Nigel, and it's been reasonably regular recently At 04:29 2018-06-24, Nigel Pimblett wrote: Â Â Â The reliable carrier from Benin on 1566 is in tonight, which isn't that unusual, but it's been joined by others, which is. 1584 and 1413 a

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