Re: [IRCA] A mostly failed DX trip to Grayland WA

2015-01-02 Thread Walter Salmaniw
Good for you, Aaron! Yes, 594 would be the big NHK1 transmitter in Tokyo. If you heard them, you should be able to hear 774, and maybe 693, 747, and 828. Check those JJ frequencies. Keep digging!73,Walt On Sat, Jan 3, 2015 at 5:17 AM, Aaron Kreider wrote: > After reviewing more of m

Re: [IRCA] A mostly failed DX trip to Grayland WA

2015-01-02 Thread Aaron Kreider
After reviewing more of my logs, I heard decent Japanese (presumed) audio on 594 khz at 16:08 (Dec. 28, 2014). Probably NHK Japan. So that was very exciting as it's my first TP dx log! Aaron ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal

Re: [IRCA] A mostly failed DX trip to Grayland WA

2015-01-01 Thread Bruce Portzer
Aaron I second Walt's sentiments. It was a good learning experience, I'm sure. Bruce On 12/31/2014 21:48, Walter Salmaniw wrote: Aaron, I'm sorry to hear about your less than successful first DXpedition to Grayland. Yes, I've been in your shoes, struggling with equipment that I thought was

Re: [IRCA] A mostly failed DX trip to Grayland WA

2014-12-31 Thread Walter Salmaniw
Aaron, I'm sorry to hear about your less than successful first DXpedition to Grayland. Yes, I've been in your shoes, struggling with equipment that I thought was all there, only to find more than one SNAFUs. On a positive note, you chose the worst time for TP DX. Nick Hall-Patch maintains his DX

[IRCA] A mostly failed DX trip to Grayland WA

2014-12-31 Thread Aaron Kreider
Over the holidays I spent two days around Hoquiam WA. On the morning of December 28 I tried to hear some TP MW stations. I setup in the Westhaven state park (on the WA state coast) along the sidewalk in the main parking lot. While the Dxing wasn't successful, I did learn a number of things