Re: [IRCA] 1710 khz "The Big Q" oldies pirate

2011-01-04 Thread Eric Koester
I heard The Big Q from Minneapolis on Jan.2. It was MUCH weaker than Tim's report from Michigan. I was using a 40m dipole and switching between my Icom 706 and a Icom IC-PRC100. Most of the time, I could not make out any lyrics, or clear announcer speech. In the past, its been heard in London

Re: [IRCA] 1710 khz "The Big Q" oldies pirate

2011-01-02 Thread Patrick Martin
There is something there off the Eastern Beverage that sounds oldies rock, but buried in the noise and the Russian. Patrick Patrick Martin Seaside OR KGED QSL Manager ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/li

Re: [IRCA] 1710 khz "The Big Q" oldies pirate

2011-01-02 Thread Steve Ratzlaff
ry 02, 2011 12:17 AM Subject: Re: [IRCA] 1710 khz "The Big Q" oldies pirate Also being heard near Minneapolis "Happy New Year from The Big Q." & "Cranking out the hits, The Big Q." Weak to fair, played "Yellow River" by Christie. About 2am CST. Using

Re: [IRCA] 1710 khz "The Big Q" oldies pirate

2011-01-02 Thread George Sherman
own & essentially gone. I wonder if this is being heard in any more places? 73, George S., MN --- On Sun, 1/2/11, Tim Tromp wrote: From: Tim Tromp Subject: [IRCA] 1710 khz "The Big Q" oldies pirate To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Sunday, January 2, 2011, 1:26 AM "The Big Q&

Re: [IRCA] 1710 khz "The Big Q" oldies pirate

2011-01-01 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
Presumed pirate? Absolutely is a pirate, there is no licensed station in the US or Canada on 1710Khz On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 1:26 AM, Tim Tromp wrote: > "The Big Q" oldies station currently making an appearance on 1710.006 khz > 0700+ UTC with a solid signal into Michigan. Presumed pirate, not t

[IRCA] 1710 khz "The Big Q" oldies pirate

2011-01-01 Thread Tim Tromp
"The Big Q" oldies station currently making an appearance on 1710.006 khz 0700+ UTC with a solid signal into Michigan. Presumed pirate, not the usual ethnic variety. 1/2/2010 Tim Tromp West Michigan ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://mon