Re: [IRCA] Polar Night?

2016-01-20 Thread Bill Whitacre
: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America > Subject: Re: [IRCA] Polar Night? > > Could one possibility in the northeast be gray line, mid December > around 2130UT Mark? I guess you personally would be looking through > WRKO and maybe CFTR, but an awful lot of the o

Re: [IRCA] Polar Night?

2016-01-19 Thread Chuck Hutton
: [IRCA] Polar Night? Could one possibility in the northeast be gray line, mid December around 2130UT Mark? I guess you personally would be looking through WRKO and maybe CFTR, but an awful lot of the other interferers would still be in broad daylight. Never say never, said he hopefully. And , no

Re: [IRCA] Polar Night?

2016-01-19 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
n our neck on this end. Mark Connelly, WA1ION South Yarmouth, MA << From: Mauno Ritola To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America Subject: Re: [IRCA] Polar Night? Message-ID: <569e0abe.3030...@realmonitor.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=fl

Re: [IRCA] Polar Night?

2016-01-19 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
we've heard over the pole to Japan etc and also get BC in the morning at sunrise. Saul Chernos Burnt River ON To: irca@hard-core-dx.com From: irca@hard-core-dx.com CC: markwa1...@aol.com; cap...@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] Polar Night? Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 17:04:23

Re: [IRCA] Polar Night?

2016-01-19 Thread Patrick Martin
The only problem with catching AK are conditions. Patrick Martin Seaside OR KGED QSL Manager > From: sau...@sympatico.ca > To: irca@hard-core-dx.com > Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 03:05:28 + > Subject: Re: [IRCA] Polar Night? > CC: markwa1...@aol.com > > It would be inte

Re: [IRCA] Polar Night

2016-01-19 Thread Aaron Kreider
Our 50 kw stations aren't as strong as the Europeans who still have a number of 100-500 kw stations left. We should be hearing more of them, then they hear of us. Unless we have some 50 kw stations that have a greater ERP due to directionality? Other possible reasons - better antennas, more D

Re: [IRCA] Polar Night?

2016-01-19 Thread Saul Chernos
s.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] Polar Night? Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 17:04:23 + ___ 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 ori

Re: [IRCA] Polar Night?

2016-01-19 Thread Mark Connelly via IRCA
although on the other side of the "pond", can take advantage of lengthy polar darkness and the "doughnut hole" as well as much greater separation from interferers that are breathing down our neck on this end. Mark Connelly, WA1ION South Yarmouth, MA << From: Mauno Rit

Re: [IRCA] Polar Night?

2016-01-19 Thread Mauno Ritola
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2016 12:38:15 -0900 From: walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] Polar Night? And when KIYU-AM 910 comes back on, hopefully some European and lower 48 DX'ers will log it. I will handle all QSL's for it when it comes back on. Paul

Re: [IRCA] Polar Night?

2016-01-18 Thread Dennis Gibson
KTKN: https://www.flickr.com/photos/dcgibson55/3634716346/in/album-72157619807294788/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/dcgibson55/3750881555/in/album-72157621802612724/ Tower that might be one of Prince Rupert's two AM stations (far far left; may not be very visible): https://www.flickr.com/photo

Re: [IRCA] Polar Night?

2016-01-18 Thread Walter Salmaniw
My bell weather station is CBC Prince Rupert on 860 and KTKN 930 Ketchikan. Last night I was actually hearing Prince Rupert quite well, but not tonight. Solid SS station at good level only. 930 is a mis-mash. All this at 06:14 UTC, 10:14 PM PST. 73,...Walt On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 9:19 PM, St

Re: [IRCA] Polar Night?

2016-01-18 Thread Patrick Martin
; KBRW is fairly common in Northern Europe according to my QSL from a few > > years ago. They very rarely get a report from the Lower 48. > > > > Patrick Martin > > Seaside OR > > KGED QSL Manager > > > > > From: ve...@shaw.ca > > > To: irca@har

Re: [IRCA] Polar Night?

2016-01-18 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
w > years ago. They very rarely get a report from the Lower 48. > > Patrick Martin > Seaside OR > KGED QSL Manager > > > From: ve...@shaw.ca > > To: irca@hard-core-dx.com > > Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2016 13:19:25 -0800 > > Subject: [IRCA] Polar Night? > >

Re: [IRCA] Polar Night?

2016-01-18 Thread Patrick Martin
KBRW is fairly common in Northern Europe according to my QSL from a few years ago. They very rarely get a report from the Lower 48. Patrick Martin Seaside OR KGED QSL Manager > From: ve...@shaw.ca > To: irca@hard-core-dx.com > Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2016 13:19:25 -0800 > Subject: [IRCA]

Re: [IRCA] Polar Night?

2016-01-18 Thread coffee_canuck
Good tip - many thanks. Colin Newell - CoffeeCrew.com - VA7WWV - Victoria - BC > On Jan 18, 2016, at 1:19 PM, Steve wrote: > > Barrow, AK KBRW-680 being reported in Scotland at present...may be a good > evening coming? > > Steve / Mayne Island, BC > > > > WEB - "The VE7SL Radio Notebook":

[IRCA] Polar Night?

2016-01-18 Thread Steve
Barrow, AK KBRW-680 being reported in Scotland at present...may be a good evening coming? Steve / Mayne Island, BC WEB - "The VE7SL Radio Notebook": http://members.shaw.ca/ve7sl VE7SL BLOG - "Homebrewing and Operating Adventures From 2200m to Nanowaves": http://ve7sl.blogspot.ca/ __