Walt - How quickly they forget..... We all heard it from your cabin in 2007.
Chuck ________________________________________ From: IRCA <[email protected]> on behalf of Walter Salmaniw <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 4:14 AM To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America Subject: Re: [IRCA] 1530 VOA São Tomé into West Michigan tonight! Great catch, Tim! I think it would be an impossible catch to the west coast...73, Walt On Tuesday, January 26, 2016, Tim Tromp <[email protected]> wrote: > After several attempts trying for this one, persistence finally pays off. > I've actually been hearing them sign on at 0300 UTC for the last few nights > with their Yankee Doodle interval signal but the signal strength has been > just one notch above imaginary. If I didn't know what to listen for then > I'd never be able to pick it out under WCKY. Per a suggestion from Kaz > himself last year, I changed things up tonight and decided to try phasing > the D-KAZ against a short wire on the ground about 60 feet long and > parallel to my north/south D-KAZ. This knocked down WCKY a bit more (more > than I could achieve by using my remote null pot). With the D-KAZ switched > to the North and phased against the short north-south wire, here's what I > pulled in tonight on 1530 at 0258 UTC: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peBt3PM8esA > > Hearing that sign-on announcement tonight on a domestic channel was pure DX > adrenaline! > > 73, > Tim Tromp > West Michigan > _______________________________________________ > IRCA mailing list > [email protected] <javascript:;> > 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] <javascript:;> > > _______________________________________________ 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] _______________________________________________ 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]
