Thank Paul. Hopefully we'll have word of more. If anyone wants a sample request letter, e-mail me. It's never too late in the season to ask for a test (though we like a month's notice or more to serve DXers who aren't on the internet, we'll gladly take what is graciously offered). Saul
> Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 21:41:35 -0600 > Subject: Re: [Amdx] DX test Sunday morning March 10 - 1480 KBXD TX Dallas > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; > [email protected]; [email protected] > > Good job Saul! > > Todd Skaine > Woodbury, MN > 2010, PL 310 or > Toyota radio > > Chernos Saul <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > >This 2-hour DX Test is one for the record books - > >it will last 3 hours and contain a black hole for DXers in the eastern time > >zone. > > > >WHO: KBXD 1480 TX > >Dallas > > > >WHEN: Sunday March 10 – > >0000-0200 CST (Saturday night into Sunday morning) > > > >* PLEASE NOTE THE > >TIME CHANGES IN DALLAS AT THE PRECISE MOMENT THE TEST IS SCHEDULED TO END. > >IN > >THE EASTERN TIME ZONE THIS MEANS A TWO-HOUR THAT RUNS FROM 0100 CST TO 0400 > >EDT > >(LASTING TWO HOURS BUT SPANNING THREE HOURS BECAUSE ONE HOUR LITERALLY > >DISAPPEARS INTO THE TIME-CHANGE BLACK HOLE). IN TIMES ZONES TO THE WEST, THE > >TEST WILL BEGIN LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONCLUDE PRIOR TO THE TIME CHANGE. I > >*HOPE* I HAVE THIS STRAIGHT! > > > >CONTENT: > >Morse code, sweep tones, special music and other easily identifiable > >content. > > > >TECHNICAL: KBXD is testing > >its brand new full 50-KW six-tower day pattern - see online at: > >http://radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/pat?call=KBXD&service=AM&status=C&hours=D > > > >QSL: No e-mail reports accepted. Reports should be sent > >by regular postal mail. Please note – KBXD is graciously covering the cost > >of > >mailing out QSLs. No need to send a SASE. Reports must include the > >listener’s > >location, equipment used and details about content heard. If possible, > >please > >provide an audio recording (CASSETTE TAPE &/OR USB > >STICK?). > > > >REPORTS TO: Jerry Kiefer, > >KBXD, 8035 East R.L. Thornton Freeway, Dallas, TX 75228 > > > >Please be sure to thank Jerry when you > >write! > > > >And we thank Paul Walker > >for arranging this and notifying the Test Committee (of which he's a > >member). > > > >-30- > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >This is Amdx - The WTFDA AM DX List. > >Amdx mailing list > > > >To unsubscribe, take yourself off list temporarily, change password, view > >archives and more, go to http://www.wtfda.org/amdx.html _______________________________________________ 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]
