Here is WCDL 1440/WNAK 730's website: http://www.wnakam.com/
On Jan 25, 2008 8:47 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Barry and Ross, > > Having personally experienced absolutely crazy DX on the SRF-59, I > would certainly be inclined to believe Rob Ross. > > One such crazy contact I had was the reception of HLCA-972, a bizarre > propagation meltdown that I still have trouble believing (even with a > minidisk > recording of the incredible fade-in, on my ICF-2010 spotting receiver). > Somehow, during the Asian sunset around 0130 local time, the HLCA signal > came up > from the noise and reached a booming level, sounding almost like a local > on > the MD recording. While the MD was recording the ICF-2010's signal from > the > QL 2.0+, I was grabbing the SRF-59 like a maniac, and spinning the analog > thumb wheel furiously, settling down just to right of KJR-950, where > there was a > monstrous heterodyne. > > Panicked by visions of wicked propagation fades, I almost maxed out > the > SRF-59's volume control (friends, the SRF-59 has OVERWHELMING audio > power, > so don't try this, except in cases of emergency like this) and heard a > glorious trace of Korean on the SRF-59, right before the signal took a > dive way > down in the noise. I did it! I logged Korea on the SRF-59! How did it > happen? Who knows, but miracles happen in DX, and I have the MD > recording of the > booming HLCA signal on the 2010, to remind me of mine own little miracle > (which, incidentally, set an SRF-59 distance record that even Rob Ross > hasn't been > able to beat :>) > > So Barry and others, crazy things do happen in DX, and the more time > you spend at the dials, the more crazy chances you seem to get (like > Rob). > > > 73, Gary > > > > **************Biggest Grammy Award surprises of all time on AOL Music. > ( > http://music.aol.com/grammys/pictures/never-won-a-grammy?NCID=aolcmp003000000025 > 48) > _______________________________________________ > IRCA mailing list > [email protected] > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca > > Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the > original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the > IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers > > For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org > > To Post a message: [email protected] > > -- Sincerely, Paul B. Walker, Jr. www.walkerbroadcasting.com www.myspace.com/walkerbroadcasting _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
