[IRCA] 1710 khz The Big Q pirate

2011-02-19 Thread Tim Tromp
Back again right now @ 1020 UTC with oldies intermixed with classic ads for Coca-Cola, Remco radio kit, etc. Coming in strong the majority of the time with slight fading. Tim Tromp Western Michigan ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] 1710 khz The Big Q pirate

2011-02-19 Thread Bill Whitacre
Same here Tim. Seems to come in best with the Wellbrook array pointed 'north.' Bill Whitacre Alexandria, VA --- On Feb 19, 2011, at 5:32 AM, Tim Tromp wrote: Back again right now @ 1020 UTC with oldies intermixed with classic ads for Coca-Cola, Remco radio kit, etc. Coming in strong the

Re: [IRCA] 1710 khz The Big Q pirate

2011-02-19 Thread Tim Tromp
I lost the signal about 1102 utc here. I also heard it a bit weaker on a remote Perseus in Pennsylvania (N3EVB). Tim Tromp Western Michigan On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 6:07 AM, Bill Whitacre b...@his.com wrote: Same here Tim. Seems to come in best with the Wellbrook array pointed 'north.'

[IRCA] Radio Heritage 14 February Donors Wanted

2011-02-19 Thread Geralyn Hollerman
For anyone interested: --- Radio Heritage Foundation www.radioheritage.com Just 14 More Donors Needed for February and Good News! __ We're humbled by your response since writing about six weeks ago about our financial challenges in 2011! Not only did we fully cover our

Re: [IRCA] 1710 khz The Big Q pirate

2011-02-19 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
On 19/02/2011 5:32 AM, Tim Tromp wrote: Back again right now @ 1020 UTC with oldies intermixed with classic ads for Coca-Cola, Remco radio kit, etc. Coming in strong the majority of the time with slight fading. Tim Tromp Western Michigan Hi Tim .Thanks for the tip on The BIG Q. I

[IRCA] CIBQ 1340

2011-02-19 Thread Nigel Pimblett
I've been meaning to mention that the FM replacement for CIBQ 1340 in Brooks, AB has been on the air for a while now, running parallel with the AM. Still in the testing phase apparently, but in any case the days of the AM are numbered. On the other hand, if you're into FM DX, there's a

Re: [IRCA] 1710 khz The Big Q pirate

2011-02-19 Thread Nigel Pimblett
Happened to have the Perseus on some overnight recordings last night, and indeed The Big Q was in there, quite nicely at times, on the 0900, 1000, and 1100 UTC recordings. As someone mentioned, the signal dropped off shortly after 1100. Nigel Pimblett Dunmore, Alberta Tim Tromp wrote:

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2011-02-19 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2011 Feb 19 2105 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 19 February follow. Solar flux 109 and estimated mid-latitude A-Index 6.

[IRCA] TP's for 02/19/11

2011-02-19 Thread vroomski
Listened off and on from 1158-1400 utc. Only one TP heard. 1566 Republic of Korea HLAZ fair to nearly good signal 1158 with Japanese. Signal dropped after 1215 uct. Dennis Vroom Palstar R30cc High Performance Active Whip ___ IRCA mailing

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2011-02-19 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2011 Feb 20 0005 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 19 February follow. Solar flux 109 and mid-latitude A-index 6. The

[IRCA] MW DX from Enid OK, February 12-19, 2011

2011-02-19 Thread Glenn Hauser
All times and dates strictly UT. MW log editors are welcome to excerpt items, reformat and change to favorite timezone if necessary. Rx: mostly DX-398 with internal antenna only; some caradio as specified; above 2 MHz on FRG-7 with 110-foot east-west longwire. ** CUBA. 1620, Feb 18 at 0716, R.

Re: [IRCA] Left Coast ULR Summit

2011-02-19 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
You should probably start looking now until early April Stephen. HLAZ has been heard from San Diego, though any logging I recall predates IBOC, so KMIK could hinder reception somewhat. You may need to wait until KMIK is in daylight for best chance. India? Be sure to let us know if you

[IRCA] Radio Heritage Newsletter #27

2011-02-19 Thread Radio Heritage Mail
Radio Heritage Foundation www.radioheritage.com Just 14 More Donors Needed for February and Good News! __ We're humbled by your response since writing about six weeks ago about our financial challenges in 2011! Not only did we fully cover our January operating