Re: [IRCA] IRCA Convention

2010-09-24 Thread Patrick Martin
Phil, Great time. Great seeing everyone again. One addition. After the New NW BCers tour we will head for Astoria to drive by the tours, then back to Seaside an go by KSWB's tower. 73, Patrick Patrick Martin Seaside Oregon Come visit us for the 2010 IRCA convention held Sept 24-26 at the

Re: [IRCA] IRCA Convention

2010-09-24 Thread D1028Gary
Patrick, I hope that you, Phil, Dennis and the others will have a great time at the convention. Unfortunately, Ruth is still on the emergency trip back to Hong Kong related to her father's passing, so it seems that I will need to stay in Puyallup with Danny this weekend. As you know, I

Re: [IRCA] IRCA Convention

2010-09-24 Thread Patrick Martin
Gary, Thank you. I am also sorry you cannot attend, but you need to be there for your family. There will be other cnventions. 73, Patrick Patrick Martin Seaside Oregon Come visit us for the 2010 IRCA convention held Sept 24-26 at the Inn At Seaside.

[IRCA] Hams on Medium Wave

2010-09-24 Thread Karl J. Zuk
From the ARRL - Now you can become your own medium wave DX! - Karl Zuk N2KZ The Federal Communications Commission and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) -- the spectrum regulators for United States private sector and government users, respectively --

[IRCA] Fwd: MW website down

2010-09-24 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
-- Forwarded message -- From: kg4lac kg4...@yahoo.com Date: Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 6:55 AM Subject: [mwdx] MW website down To: m...@yahoogroups.com Anyone know why topazdesigns.com/ambc has been down for 2 days? 73, Kraig, KG4LAC __._,_.___ Reply to sender

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: MW website down

2010-09-24 Thread David Faulkner
Nope, but I was about to report the same thing myself.  Are there any other lists as easy to use? 73 David --- On Fri, 9/24/10, Paul B. Walker, Jr. walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com wrote: From: Paul B. Walker, Jr. walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com Subject: [IRCA] Fwd: MW website down To: Mailing list

[IRCA] MW website down

2010-09-24 Thread Marc DeLorenzo
It is probably down because its owner, Barry in Ottawa, is working on it. Marc DeLorenzo South Dennis, Cape Cod, Massachusetts http://www.wtfda.info/showthread.php?t=228 -Original Message- From: kg4lac kg4...@yahoo.com To: m...@yahoogroups.com Sent: Fri, Sep 24, 2010 7:55 am

[IRCA] MW DX Friday 9/24

2010-09-24 Thread Patrick Martin
Lots of TP activity here with armchair copy of the JJ big guns, and others quite good like JOCR-558, Korea 603, Vietnam 675. I don't have the time getting ready with the convention but today was decent to say the least. Noticed KBBI-890 on top of the channel too. Drake R8 NW/SW EWEs Patrick

[IRCA] NE Oregon TPs, Friday

2010-09-24 Thread Steve Ratzlaff
Sorry I can't make it to the Convention. Mostly TP today with some decent DU toward the end. I think 792 first time for me. Audio: 531 very poor Asian 1330 utc; 567 poor Asian; 576 poor/weak Asian (new for me?); 594 poor Asian; 603 very poor Asian; 675 poor/weak Asian; 693 poor Asian; 738 very

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: MW website down

2010-09-24 Thread John Callarman
I don't see many references to this one http://www.fccinfo.com/cmdpro.php?sz=Lwd=1280http://www.fccinfo.com/cmdpro.php?sz=Lwd=1280, the Cavell-Mertz website, and it doesn't give the option to have a by-frequency read-out, but for my purposes, it gives me the easiest look-up on FCC data, AM, FM

[IRCA] Disney

2010-09-24 Thread Craig Healy
On 30 September four Radio Disney stations will go silent. WDDZ-550 in Providence, RI, WDZK-1550 in Hartford, CT, WBWL-600 in Jacksonville, FL and WDRD-680 Louisville, KY. All will go off at midnight. Craig Healy Providence, RI ___ IRCA mailing

[IRCA] Help with connection

2010-09-24 Thread BARRY DAVIES
Hello IRCA'ers. I am trying to get the sundown times from http://topazdesigns.com/ambc/  but can't open the page. Has the address changed? Any help appreciated. Barry :-) ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] Disney

2010-09-24 Thread John Sampson
Out of curiosity, what's the reason? - John S. On Sep 24, 2010, at 11:07 AM, Craig Healy wrote: On 30 September four Radio Disney stations will go silent. WDDZ-550 in Providence, RI, WDZK-1550 in Hartford, CT, WBWL-600 in Jacksonville, FL and WDRD-680 Louisville, KY. All will go off at

Re: [IRCA] Disney

2010-09-24 Thread Craig Healy
On 30 September four Radio Disney stations will go silent. Out of curiosity, what's the reason? All four up for sale. Craig Healy Providence, RI ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca

Re: [IRCA] Disney

2010-09-24 Thread Mike Sanburn
I remember when KALY Albuquerque dropped Radio Disney just after we toured their studios at last year at the IRCA convention. I guess it's like anything else nowadays. If it isn't making enough money just take an ax to it. From: bu...@dukes-of-hazzard.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date:

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2010-09-24 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2010 Sep 24 1806 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 23 September follow. Solar flux 84 and mid-latitude A-index 5. The

[IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 9-24

2010-09-24 Thread D1028Gary
Hello All, It was an excellent low-band morning here for Asiatic TP's, with a few stations like 657-Pyongyang and 738-Taiwan having their best signals of the season so far. 729-China (presumed Jiangxi, according to a tip from Chuck last year) made a rare appearance with good signals

Re: [IRCA] Disney

2010-09-24 Thread scott
I remember when KALY Albuquerque dropped Radio Disney just after we toured their studios at last year at the IRCA convention. I guess it's like anything else nowadays. If it isn't making enough money just take an ax to it. Radio Disney never made money on its own. From day one in 1996, it

[IRCA] MW propagation for 24Sept2010 from Masset

2010-09-24 Thread WALTER SALMANIW
Interesting times up here in Haida Gwaii, Gary.  A huge windstorm with well over 100 kph winds greeted us last night.  Vlad and I drove out to Rose Spit on the north east tip of Haida Gwaii, 24 km from the nearest power lines and DX'd from 03:15 UTC to about 15:30 UTC.  The truck continually

Re: [IRCA] Help with connection

2010-09-24 Thread Brett Saylor
It's back, Brett On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 1:06 PM, BARRY DAVIES barry.davie...@btopenworld.com wrote: Hello IRCA'ers. I am trying to get the sundown times from http://topazdesigns.com/ambc/ but can't open the page. Has the address changed? Any help appreciated. Barry :-)

[IRCA] Call Sign Change

2010-09-24 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
980khz AM Groton, Connecticut is now WXLM and 104.7 FM Montauk, NY is now WELJ. Look for NewsTalk to move to 980 AM and WPLJ to simulcast on 104.7 ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions

Re: [IRCA] Call Sign Change

2010-09-24 Thread kevin redding
On Sep 24, 2010, at 6:01 PM, Paul B. Walker, Jr. wrote: 980khz AM Groton, Connecticut is now WXLM and 104.7 FM Montauk, NY is now WELJ. I used to live there and they were WSUB as you may remember being that you are a Nutmegger. I wonder if they are going to repaint the blue submarine sign

Re: [IRCA] MW propagation for 24Sept2010 from Masset

2010-09-24 Thread Derek Vincent
Now that's hardcore DX! Cant wait to hear some of those nuggets.. Thank you. Derek Vincent Vmedia360...everywhere On Sep 24, 2010, at 2:36 PM, WALTER SALMANIW salma...@shaw.ca wrote: Interesting times up here in Haida Gwaii, Gary. A huge windstorm with well over 100 kph winds

[IRCA] La Mega unID on 1400

2010-09-24 Thread Saul DX
La Nueve...La Mega on 1400, ad for something mentions Republica Dominicana (my guess this is a U.S. staion anfd the ad perhaps promoting tourism). Nothing listed I can find = looks to me like a format change somewhere (unless it, uh, really is, uh, Nevada). Saul / Burnt River ON

[IRCA] TP's 09/24/10 Ecola Beach Area, Oregon

2010-09-24 Thread vroomski
Greetings from Seaside, OR DXed this morning off of higohway 56 about 15 miles South of Seaside, OR. Location was a road turnoff. Nice pillars to place the eton e100 and Space Magnet on. Started Dxing around 1338 utc and ended around 1415 utc. Weather was great, just had jeans and a short

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] La Mega unID on 1400

2010-09-24 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
WLLH 1400 Lowell Lawerence, MA ID's as La Nueva Mega 1400 http://www.goisbroadcasting.com/ On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 8:03 PM, Saul DX sau...@sympatico.ca wrote: La Nueve...La Mega on 1400, ad for something mentions Republica Dominicana (my guess this is a U.S. staion anfd the ad perhaps

Re: [IRCA] La Mega unID on 1400

2010-09-24 Thread Pete Taylor
Sanford, FL? Pete Taylor Tacoma, WA 12225w 4719n HQ180 ICF2010 Kiwa aircore Palomar loops DX398, SRF-59 M37V Eton E100 + Tecsun PL-300/380 === Saul DX wrote: La Nueve...La Mega on 1400, ad for something mentions Republica Dominicana (my guess this is a U.S.

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] La Mega unID on 1400

2010-09-24 Thread Saul DX
Thanks, Paul. Think I've had that one before... Funny, this was on my south wire...but that direction is fairly strong tonight. Usual suspects... Saul - Original Message - From: Paul B. Walker, Jr. walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com To: a...@nrcdxas.org Cc: amfmt...@mailman.qth.net;

[IRCA] Strong TAs ON

2010-09-24 Thread Saul DX
France 1557 was huge a few minutes ago, huge hets and close to audio on 1566 and 1602, 693 BBC listenable, 1359 sounded French but not sure... many others. Omn the new 500' s.e. BOG I installed today. East in good even on the south wire (1490 Red Sox network, 1340 Philly, I wonder if my 540

[IRCA] TP's from Brier, WA 9/24/10

2010-09-24 Thread k7wv
Listening around 1300 and 1400Z TOH. The following were heard in audio: Fair to good with decent non-fading audio: 153 R. Rossii (Russia) 189 R. Rossii (Russia) 279 R. Rossii (Russia) 558 JOCR Kobe (Japan) JJ on top today 585 JOPG Kushiro (Japan) 594 JOAK Tokyo Very good signal as usual

[IRCA] TA hets in MN

2010-09-24 Thread todftscytj7707
Hi all. Time is 0445-0510 UTC using barefoot Sony ICF 2010. Strong hets on 612, 855, 1134, 1206, 1296, 1413, 1512. Weak hets on 666, 675, 783, 945, 1107, 1305, 1377. 2 hets pos on 1566. Car radio hrd het on 550 0330. If anyone knows where to get the filter to modify the 2010 I am interested

[IRCA] TA hets in MN

2010-09-24 Thread todftscytj7707
Hi all. Time is 0445-0510 UTC using barefoot Sony ICF 2010. Strong hets on 612, 855, 1134, 1206, 1296, 1413, 1512. Weak hets on 666, 675, 783, 945, 1107, 1305, 1377. 2 hets pos on 1566. Car radio hrd het on 550 0330. If anyone knows where to get the filter to modify the 2010 I am interested

[IRCA] TA hets in MN

2010-09-24 Thread todftscytj7707
Hi all. Time is 0445-0510 UTC using barefoot Sony ICF 2010. Strong hets on 612, 855, 1134, 1206, 1296, 1413, 1512. Weak hets on 666, 675, 783, 945, 1107, 1305, 1377. 2 hets pos on 1566. Car radio hrd het on 550 0330. If anyone knows where to get the filter to modify the 2010 I am interested