Nick, thanks for posting your results from the other side of the Pacific. Exotic! 73, WALT
On Sunday, October 1, 2017, Nicholas Hall-Patch <[email protected]> wrote: > Conditions were actually pretty reasonable from Taitosaki, northeast of > Tokyo, at least for a gaijin. My Japanese hosts assured me that it was not > an outstanding evening, but not too bad either. > > I think that I had KFAX-1100 well before the local sunset at 0820UT , but > need to check the files more carefully. This using a small DKaz and Elad > S-1 SDR. ESPN-1700 was heard on ultralights and a "frequent flyer" FSL > without much difficulty. And what was that American on 1350? The bets > are on KSRO....but over the Japanese station for a short time. > > I know this was from a coastal location, with reduced interference before > sunset, but it still might be worth seeing what a timed recording in North > America delivers in the way of overseas DX around Japanese sunset at your > home location. > > best wishes, > > Nick > > On Sun, Oct 1, 2017 at 2:00 PM, Steve Ratzlaff <[email protected] > <javascript:;>> > wrote: > > > Overall poor conditions today though marginally better than yesterday. > > Lots of weak hets plus heavy fading. 1566 HLAZ rose to good levels a > couple > > of times for a few seconds then would fade down to nothing. > > > > 774 Japan very poor man/woman talk 1312 utc > > > > 873 Japan very poor man talk 1307 utc > > > > 972 S Korea very poor man talk 1258 utc > > > > 1143 Japan very poor TOH 1300 pips and chime; very poor/poor female talk > > 1315 utc > > > > 1566 S Korea HLAZ poor/weak (sync det lock) 1244 utc; poor (sync det > lock) > > 1323 utc--hymn, man talk. Occasional very poor fadeups past 1330 utc > > > > Steve AA7U > > > > near Sahuarita AZ > > > > R75; west DKAZ + FLG100 preamp > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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] <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]
