Re: [IRCA] TP 2 Jan Victoria version.

2019-01-02 Thread Volodya S
Nick, my comment in Masset this morning was that I was hearing a lot of 2nd tier stations on primary channels. In other words, the primaries weren't that strong, leaving things open for others. As I was in the tear down mode (deconstructing 5 antennas), mostly in the dark, I didn't have a lot of

[IRCA] TP 2 Jan Victoria version.

2019-01-02 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Already, the year has started downhill, hi. No, not that bad, just not as lively as yesterday. NHK2 off again at 1440UT today, so noted them, as carrier strength was at least as good later. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): 594 JOAK

Re: [IRCA] 1390 Salem Oregon

2019-01-02 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
Pull up the webstream and match what youre hearing online to over the air... thatd count for me, legal id or not http://kzgd.lagranderadio.com/live/ On Wed, Jan 2, 2019 at 7:24 PM Phil Bytheway via IRCA wrote: > > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Phil Bytheway > To:

[IRCA] 1390 Salem Oregon

2019-01-02 Thread Phil Bytheway via IRCA
--- Begin Message --- I have a nemesis now. According to the IRCA contest rules, I need to hear a call letter ID to count it. So for the last several tries at 6 PM local, I have heard the Spanish music stop and then 5-10 seconds of dead air... which is where I assume the English ID is

Re: [IRCA] 690 question

2019-01-02 Thread Eric Floden
We have driven across Canada 6x in 2 years (3 tound trips) and 690 is good through the 3 prairie provinces... EricF Forester radio at 118 km/h On Wednesday, 2 January 2019, R. Colin Newell wrote: > I still hear French on 690 when I null CBC VANCOUVER — I guess that is Saskatchewan? > > Colin

Re: [IRCA] Masset DXpedition 27 Dec 2018 to 2 January 2019

2019-01-02 Thread Chris Kadlec
801 Kimchaek has been drifting in frequency for over a year. I assumed they fixed that by now, but I guess not. It's sure as heck not the only one (MW and SW) that is drunkenly wandering the dial in the DPRK. They used to have similar issues with my local FMs in Haeju, but they obviously

Re: [IRCA] AM BCB DX........1 NEW STN LOGGED

2019-01-02 Thread Mike Sanburn
Congrats on the Mississippi logging!!! ms From: IRCA on behalf of Robert Ross Sent: Wednesday, January 2, 2019 4:48 PM To: IRCA List Subject: [IRCA] AM BCB DX1 NEW STN LOGGED Hi Guys: Between Christmas Festivities and some Health Problems….not

Re: [IRCA] 690 question

2019-01-02 Thread R. Colin Newell
I still hear French on 690 when I null CBC VANCOUVER — I guess that is Saskatchewan? Colin Newell - Victoria - B.C. CANADA - > On Jan 2, 2019, at 4:08 PM, Forrester S wrote: > > When CBC FF on 690 left the air did the dismantle their tower? > > Todd Skaine > ICOM 7300 wth a Superloop > 2

[IRCA] AM BCB DX........1 NEW STN LOGGED

2019-01-02 Thread Robert Ross
Hi Guys: Between Christmas Festivities and some Health Problems….not much DXing done lately. But I do have a short report this week that includes 1 NEW Station. Sunset Conditions on the 28th of December produced a few Stations under Auroral Conditions. Hopefully by next week I’ll be back

Re: [IRCA] 690 question

2019-01-02 Thread Sylvain Naud
If I'm not mistaking, yes. Both original CBC's 690 and 940 used to share the same transmitting site which was located in Brossard, south of Montreal. Nowadays, both frequencies have been re-attributed and they operate on different sites. They both used to be blowtorches when located in

Re: [IRCA] Masset DXpedition 27 Dec 2018 to 2 January 2019

2019-01-02 Thread Chuck Hutton
Some really nice catches there, Walt. Taiwan with French and English must have been a thrill. As for Japan 1663, see the Grayland 2009 report. I think I heard every single one of the stations. Chuck From: IRCA on behalf of Volodya S Sent: Saturday, February

[IRCA] 690 question

2019-01-02 Thread Forrester S
When CBC FF on 690 left the air did the dismantle their tower? Todd Skaine ICOM 7300 wth a Superloop 2 Modified 2010s barefoot Toyota car radio ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions

Re: [IRCA] Masset DXpedition 27 Dec 2018 to 2 January 2019

2019-01-02 Thread Russ Edmunds
Re 153, if this were Romania, there should be 6 short evenly spaced time pips at TOH. So far both this and Norway have eluded us at LBI. Russ Edmunds WB2BJH Blue Bell, PA Grid FN20id From: IRCA on behalf of Volodya S Sent: Saturday, February 2, 2019

[IRCA] Masset DXpedition 27 Dec 2018 to 2 January 2019

2019-01-02 Thread Volodya S
*Latest DXpedition from Masset, BC 27 Decemmber 2018 to 2 January 2019* Well, another DXpedition under the belt to my favourite DX cottage off the north coast of British Columbia, Canada. Conditions for the most part were very good, although I think I just caught the tail end of the superb

[IRCA] 1/1/19 CO TP Report

2019-01-02 Thread C B via IRCA
--- Begin Message --- Sorry this a bit late. I listened yesterday from 1334 to 1425, with LSR at 1420. It was a fairly decent way to start the New Year. Happy New Year to all! There was however a bit more splatter than usual. 594 weak w/female w/language lesson 693 weak w/female in JJ, chimes