Re: [HCDX] [WOR] Cuba radio silence amid electric grid failure due to Hurricane Ian

2022-09-28 Thread Chris Smolinski
I was able to weakly hear the Cuban jammer on 6030 against Radio Marti earlier, but it is gone now. Arnie needs to peddle faster on his bicycle generator. Chris Smolinski, W3HFU Black Cat Systems Westminster, MD USA https://www.blackcatsystems.com > On Sep 28, 2022, at 7:41 AM, Wolfg

Re: [HCDX] Indy Radio, Seville, Spain, testing on 6931 kHz

2022-02-03 Thread Chris Smolinski
Good copy at times here on the overnight 43 mb SDR recording, especially circa 0430 UTC. Does anyone know if this is an official transmission / relay of the station? ie: should I bother send them a reception report? :) Chris Smolinski, W3HFU Black Cat Systems Westminster, MD USA https

Re: [HCDX] R.O.C.V. 6205 heard right now, 0650, 19-03, in Reinante, Lugo, North West of Spain

2021-03-19 Thread Chris Smolinski
A good signal here at 1017 UTC on the south directed Beverage. Audio sounds a tad bit over-modulated? http://sdr.hfunderground.com:8078/?f=6205amn Chris Smolinski, W3HFU Black Cat Systems Westminster, MD USA https://www.blackcatsystems.com > On Mar 19, 2021, at 3:21 AM, Manuel Mén

Re: [HCDX] Skopje again 810

2020-07-13 Thread Chris Smolinski
://www.hfunderground.com/board/index.php/board,30.0.html Chris Smolinski Black Cat Systems Westminster, MD USA https://www.blackcatsystems.com > On Jul 13, 2020, at 2:06 PM, Zacharias Liangas via Hard-Core-DX > wrote: > > > 1730z Skopje on 810 is again back after 1.5

Re: [HCDX] NJ TIS 1710 Husdon County

2020-04-23 Thread Chris Smolinski
They received permission to use 100 watts instead of the usual 10 watts: https://www.hfunderground.com/board/index.php/topic,64340.msg220631.html#msg220631 Chris Smolinski Black Cat Systems Westminster, MD USA https://www.blackcatsystems.com > On Apr 22, 2020, at 10:37 PM, Larry Fra

[HCDX] Radio 4KZ 5055 kHz at 1057 UTC

2019-09-04 Thread Chris Smolinski
I'm hearing Radio 4KZ from Australia on 5055 kHz at 1057 UTC with an SIO 222 here in Westminster MD, using a netSDR and 670 ft horizontal sky loop antenna. Had the carrier since first check around 0900 UTC. And now starting to fade back out at 1103 as it becomes daytime locally. Chris

Re: [HCDX] Live DX spotter / chat system *show of hands*

2019-03-11 Thread Chris Smolinski
We've got something like that now at the HF Underground, site, a rocketchat system, sort of like Slack. You can connect either via a web browser or dedicated client. We have channels for all the various types of monitoring. You just need to create a (free) account to log in, details here:

Re: [HCDX] [SW-pirates] Radio Piraña int.

2019-02-25 Thread Chris Smolinski
I already heard the carrier last night on 6930.16 around 0230 while he was testing. Chris Smolinski Black Cat Systems Westminster, MD USA http://www.blackcatsystems.com _ Hard-Core-DX mailing list Hard-Core-DX@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx http

[HCDX] WI2XLQ Fessenden Event Station 485.9 AM 2145 UTC 24 Dec 2018

2018-12-24 Thread Chris Smolinski
2145 Very weak, but I am getting some audio. I am using the AFE822x SDR and 2m x 2m crossed parallel loop antenna peaked to the SW. Chris Smolinski Black Cat Systems Westminster, MD USA http://www.blackcatsystems.com _ Hard-Core-DX mailing list Hard-Core-DX@hard-core-dx.com http

Re: [HCDX] Station on 4980 kHz with Christmas music?

2018-12-24 Thread Chris Smolinski
I have good copy here as well, S9+ signal using the AFE822x and south facing beverage. Equally good on other antennas. Chris Smolinski Black Cat Systems Westminster, MD USA http://www.blackcatsystems.com > On Dec 24, 2018, at 4:25 PM, Arthur Delibert wrote: > > Update: Th

[HCDX] All India Relay?? 6966 kHz 1255 UTC 24 Dec 2018

2018-12-24 Thread Chris Smolinski
: https://www.hfunderground.com/board/index.php/topic,49297.0.html Chris Smolinski Black Cat Systems Westminster, MD USA http://www.blackcatsystems.com _ Hard-Core-DX mailing list Hard-Core-DX@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx http://www.hard-core-dx.com

Re: [HCDX] Nigeria

2018-09-03 Thread Chris Smolinski
Just heard a FRI ID by a YL at 2014 UTC, but there's obviously two stations here with carriers on 9689.91 and 9690.01 present, along with the het. Chris Smolinski Black Cat Systems Westminster, MD USA http://www.blackcatsystems.com > On Sep 3, 2018, at 4:11 PM, Paul B. Walker, Jr. >

Re: [HCDX] 8000 kHz Rádio Casa - Amparo / SP - Brasil

2018-01-13 Thread Chris Smolinski
I have been picking up a carrier from Radio Casa here in the USA on 7999.72 the last few evenings. No audio yet, but still trying. Chris Smolinski Westminster, MD USA Black Cat Systems http://www.blackcatsystems.com > On Jan 13, 2018, at 7:32 AM, Daniel Wyllyans PT9008SWL <d

[HCDX] Radio Habana 5820?

2017-11-28 Thread Chris Smolinski
I am hearing what sounds like Radio Habana on 5820 kHz at 1215 UTC, 28 Nov 2017. And I am not hearing the usual booming signals on 6000, etc. Not sure if this is related, but Radio Marti on 5980 seems to be unmolested. Chris Smolinski Black Cat Systems http://www.blackcatsystems.com _ Hard

Re: [HCDX] 5010 kHz -- A new pirate?

2017-11-24 Thread Chris Smolinski
This has been logged a few times recently, most recently today: https://www.hfunderground.com/board/index.php/topic,38879.0.html But also a few days ago: https://www.hfunderground.com/board/index.php/topic,38842.0.html Presumably a pirate, but no ID has been heard yet. Chris Smolinski Black

Re: [HCDX] Test transmission on 9650 now

2017-11-16 Thread Chris Smolinski
, Chris Smolinski Black Cat Systems http://www.blackcatsystems.com > On Nov 16, 2017, at 7:56 AM, Paul B. Walker, Jr. > <walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com> wrote: > > That's Babcock at Wooferton. > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 7:55 AM, Chris Smolinski > <csmolin

Re: [HCDX] Test transmission on 9650 now

2017-11-16 Thread Chris Smolinski
Same noted here in Maryland, USA. Seems to be gone now. Chris Smolinski Black Cat Systems http://www.blackcatsystems.com > On Nov 16, 2017, at 6:52 AM, Manuel Méndez <manuelmend...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Manuel Méndez > Log in Playa Blanca > > TRANSMISSION TEST 9650

[HCDX] Radio Biafra 11530 AM 1926 UTC 12 Nov 2017

2017-11-13 Thread Chris Smolinski
broadcasting from London. They also gave a number for text messages. Chris Smolinski Westminster, MD USA Black Cat Systems http://www.blackcatsystems.com _ Hard-Core-DX mailing list Hard-Core-DX@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx http://www.hard-core