Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio

2013-11-15 Thread Mike Hawkins
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 19:51:45 -0800 From: michael.d.hawk...@gmail.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio As Dennis (and others) pointed out with Wikipedia links, KCBS/KQW was testing in 1909, though they were using experimental calls

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio

2013-11-15 Thread Patrick Martin
That is what I figured that KQW was not licensed. Patrick Patrick Martin Seaside OR KGED QSL Manager Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 00:23:33 -0800 From: michael.d.hawk...@gmail.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio Per Wikipedia, XWA started

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio

2013-11-14 Thread R. Colin Newell
Great story -- and a good primer for the state of radio at this moment in time... AM radio is far from dead - just switch one on at night time and get away from the obvious noise sources. On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 10:54 PM, Nick Hall-Patch n...@ieee.org wrote: Heh, use the second link if you

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio

2013-11-14 Thread Horacio Nigro
The first AM radio broadcast was from station KDKA in Pittsburgh in 1920, not true... 73 Horacio Nigro Uruguay 2013/11/14 R. Colin Newell coffeecan...@gmail.com Great story -- and a good primer for the state of radio at this moment in time... AM radio is far from dead - just switch one on

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio

2013-11-14 Thread Patrick Martin
I think KQW San Jose was testing back in 1909 I had read. Patrick Patrick Martin Seaside OR KGED QSL Manager From: hanigr...@gmail.com Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 17:38:04 -0200 To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio The first AM radio broadcast

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio

2013-11-14 Thread Dennis Gibson
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KCBS_(AM) Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 17:09:15 -0800 From: Patrick Martin mwd...@webtv.net To: IRCA irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio I think KQW San Jose was testing back in 1909 I had read. Patrick Patrick Martin Seaside

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio

2013-11-14 Thread Mike Hawkins
...@webtv.net To: IRCA irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio I think KQW San Jose was testing back in 1909 I had read. Patrick Patrick Martin Seaside OR KGED QSL Manager Sent from my iPad ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio

2013-11-14 Thread Mike Sanburn
XWA in Montreal (later CFCF?) claims that they were the first on the air. I wonder what their date of first transmission actually was? ms Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 19:51:45 -0800 From: michael.d.hawk...@gmail.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio

[IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio

2013-11-13 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Always interesting to see closet DXers turn up in an electronics trade publication! http://link.electronicdesign.com/u.d?a4Gr1-csmTSpWWcDReRs=41s=nick.hallpa...@dfo-mpo.gc.caYM_2MID=1433073sfvc4enews=42cl=article_21Amazing Adaptable AM Radio Louis E. Frenzel, Communications

[IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio

2013-11-13 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Heh, use the second link if you want to read this article. I hadn't realized they embedded the link in the title when I sent this, and that link will get you an ad as well as reporting that Nick Hall-Patch is checking in from all over the place. Actually, that might be worth it, in order to