Re: [IRCA] TP 2 Jan Victoria version.

2019-01-02 Thread Volodya S
Nick, my comment in Masset this morning was that I was hearing a lot of 2nd tier stations on primary channels. In other words, the primaries weren't that strong, leaving things open for others. As I was in the tear down mode (deconstructing 5 antennas), mostly in the dark, I didn't have a lot of

[IRCA] TP 2 Jan Victoria version.

2019-01-02 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Already, the year has started downhill, hi. No, not that bad, just not as lively as yesterday. NHK2 off again at 1440UT today, so noted them, as carrier strength was at least as good later. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 594 JOAK

[IRCA] TP 2 Jan Victoria version

2017-01-02 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Definitely extreme minimalist today. A few hints of audio on the Asian big guns between 1300-1330UT, then a very slight lift closer to 1600UT pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): not today Reasonable audio at times during the period

[IRCA] TP 2 Jan Victoria version

2016-01-02 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
A pretty limited morning. HLAZ faded up nicely to the last few notes of the piano music played at the Japanese program s/off at 1344UT (woman in recognizable Japanese from 1341UT)The Chinese program that followed faded very erratically for the next 15 minutes, but never amounted to much,