[HCDX] Free Issue DX Times

2015-04-08 Thread Paul Ormandy
Hi all, The New Zealand Radio DX League invites you to download the April issue of the DX Times for free from http://www.radiodx.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/DX-Times-Standard-2015-4.pdf This is a marketing promotion aimed at making people aware that the New Zealand Radio DX League exists

[HCDX] Clandestine Radio in the 1980s

2014-09-04 Thread Paul Ormandy
Hi all, Would like to draw your attention and invite input on a new article on radiodx.com. http://www.radiodx.com/introduction-to-dxing/introduction-to-clandestine-dxing/clandestine-radio-wars-1980s/ Please note this is written from a New Zealand aspect and doesn't reflect the larger world

[HCDX] Russian independent SW stations

2014-07-20 Thread Paul Ormandy
Hi all, Have a last managed to compile the nucleus of an article I'd been planning to do for some time. Winter is a great season for sitting in front of the fire and catching up on articles, after all radio conditions are poor in the evenings and its very cold in the shack! The article is

[HCDX] website make-over

2013-08-02 Thread Paul Ormandy ZL4PW
Hi all, The NZ Radio DX League's website has had a make-over... please check out www.radiodx.com Vy 73, Paul _ 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/

[HCDX] Would the last one out...

2013-07-23 Thread Paul Ormandy ZL4PW
Hi all, Have been compiling a list of international SW broadcasters that have signed off for good. Also transmitter sites that have ceased SW broadcasts/relays. Please check http://dxingkiwi.wordpress.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=726action=editmessage=1 Add or correct in the comments box

[HCDX] Clandestine radio website

2013-07-17 Thread Paul Ormandy ZL4PW
Hi all, Getting back into the shortwave side of things and browsed to clandestineradio.com and discovered it hadn't been updated for some time. Clandestine Radio Watch and A*C*E also seem to be in recession. So is there an up-to-date clandestine radio news website??? Thanks, Paul _

[HCDX] IC746PRO MW Mod

2013-07-15 Thread Paul Ormandy ZL4PW
Hi all, Have been scouring the web for the article Fallas Lankford wrote on modifying the Icom IC746PRO for improved MW performance. I have found Bjarne Mjelde's article but it doesn't have details of the mod. Maybe someone who has a copy would be kind enough to send me one? Cheers, Paul

[HCDX] E-mail address lists

2013-01-19 Thread Paul Ormandy ZL4PW
could list the stations I need addresses for here for comment. Regards, Paul -- Paul Ormandy, ZL4PW, Oamaru, New Zealand http://www.zl4pw.orconhosting.net.nz/ www.radiodx.com _ Hard-Core-DX mailing list Hard-Core-DX@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core

[HCDX] Waianakarua trail

2005-03-26 Thread Paul Ormandy
From Bryan Clark and Paul Ormandy, using AR7030+ and assorted longwires. Word doc attached for editors. 3200 1827 SOUTH AFRICA TWR poor-fair w/religion in English. Y-nak Mar 24th 3215 1827 SOUTH AFRICA AWR poor-fair tho clear, w/web address, Voice of Hope slogan and int signal. Y-nak Mar 24th

[HCDX] Proceedings

2004-08-21 Thread Paul Ormandy
Hi all, Just clearing some room in the shack... have listed 5 issues of Proceedings on eBay... http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2264693284 Cheers, Paul Paul Ormandy ZL4PW http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- World Radio TV Handbook 2004 is out! Only

[HCDX] Unid

2004-06-04 Thread Paul Ormandy
6071.9 0930 UNID station in JJ with mostly tlk. Not // 6055. Possibly an NHK outlet? Ormandy June 3 Paul Ormandy ZL4PW Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- World Radio TV Handbook 2004 is out! Only $20.97 through us. http

[HCDX] Radio Maria NF

2004-02-29 Thread Paul Ormandy
4869.93 0745 Radio María, via old Radio Catolica Nacional Macas Plenty ids and usual Catholic religious programming. Ormandy Mar 1 Paul Ormandy ZL4PW Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- World Radio TV Handbook 2004 is out! Only

RE: [HCDX] Question about Minidisc recorders

2003-12-08 Thread Paul Ormandy
with a high-quality cord are the first things to address. Cheers, Paul Paul Ormandy ZL4PW Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- World Radio TV Handbook 2004 is coming out! Preorder yours now! Only $20.97 through us. http

[HCDX] (no subject)

2003-12-08 Thread Paul Ormandy
1300 17509870490'All Pacific 1751 1950119802535'NE Pacific, Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa, Cook Islands 1951 223715265190'All Pacific, also heard in Europe 2238 - 035817675160'All Pacific, also heard on the USA west coast Paul Ormandy ZL4PW Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com

[HCDX] RNZI sked correction

2003-12-08 Thread Paul Ormandy
Pacific, also heard on the USA west coast Paul Ormandy ZL4PW Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com Paul Ormandy ZL4PW Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- World Radio TV Handbook 2004 is coming out! Preorder yours now! Only

[HCDX] New articles

2003-12-04 Thread Paul Ormandy
as we know it and ham DX and more... Additionally, the November issue of the DX Times magazine is available for free download at: http://radiodx.com/spdxr/edxt.htm Cheers, Paul Paul Ormandy ZL4PW Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial

[HCDX] Radio Macedonia QSL

2003-12-03 Thread Paul Ormandy
. The sentence reads a little cryptically though it looks like they intend generating revenue through advertising. A QSL card and souvenirs will be sent when they're available. Although a form letter, there is some customisation as Chris refers to the CD. Cheers, Paul Paul Ormandy ZL4PW Host

[HCDX] Cambodia

2003-08-24 Thread Paul Ormandy
, increased gradually. Subject to signal surges rather than QSB. Despite these technical issues, the signal was better than over recent years Ormandy Aug 24 Paul Ormandy ZL4TFX EchoLink Node 87378 Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- World

[HCDX] REE move

2003-08-14 Thread Paul Ormandy
3359 0550 COSTA RICA REE noted here with fair signals ex-3350, in parallel with 6055. Punch-up error? Ormandy Aug 13 Paul Ormandy ZL4TFX EchoLink Node 87378 Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- World Radio TV Handbook 2003 is out

[HCDX] ARDS

2003-08-09 Thread Paul Ormandy
5049.94 0935 AUSTRALIA ARDS Radio, Humpty Doo, weak signal with indigenous mx and talk. Thanks to Hans Johnson for the tip. Ormandy Aug 9 Paul Ormandy ZL4TFX EchoLink Node 87378 Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- World Radio TV

[HCDX] Unid

2003-08-08 Thread Paul Ormandy
3235 0600 UNID weak station playing back-back music, sounds Latin and even PP so maybe a Brazilian??? No annc heard on the hour or at 0700 so possibly testing. Exactly on 3235 so doubtful R Luz y Sonido. Ormandy Aug 7th. Paul Ormandy ZL4TFX EchoLink Node 87378 Host of The South Pacific DX

[HCDX] New Latin?

2003-07-25 Thread Paul Ormandy
4734.8 0930 Radio San Miguel, lively pops and ids, then at 0932 prog called Ciencia y ??? . Maybe this is the same station reported recently on 6536v from Huancabamba??? Needs more work. Good signal though some audio distortion. Ormandy July 25 Paul Ormandy ZL4TFX EchoLink Node 87378 Host

[HCDX] Radio San Miguel

2003-07-13 Thread Paul Ormandy
Hi all, Heard Radio San Miguel, 6536.46 today from 0349 till s/off at 0359. Does anyone have an address for this one??? Thanks, Paul Paul Ormandy ZL4TFX EchoLink Node 87378 Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- World Radio TV

[HCDX] New articles

2003-07-08 Thread Paul Ormandy
Hi all, A heap of new articles added to radiodx.com's Radio Heritage Collection http://radiodx.com/spdxr/Articles.htm And a new section bringing all the Off-Shore Radio articles together at http://radiodx.com/spdxr/rhc_off_shore_radio_index.htm Enjoy! Cheers, Paul Paul Ormandy ZL4TFX

[HCDX] New AFRTS freq

2003-06-27 Thread Paul Ormandy
Hi all, David Vitek of South Australia via Chris Hambly in Melbourne, reports a new AFRTS outlet on 7507kHz USB. Well heard here in NZ at 0845UTC and possibly the Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico site ex-6458.5 as the latter is unheard. Cheers, Paul Paul Ormandy ZL4TFX EchoLink Node 87378 Host

[HCDX] KTFH updater

2003-06-17 Thread Paul Ormandy
Legal id just prior to the hour: The Bridge. AM 16-80 KTFH Seattle. A service of Salem Communications Cheers, Paul Paul Ormandy ZL4TFX EchoLink Node 87378 Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- World Radio TV Handbook 2003 is out

[HCDX] Radio Sol

2003-06-17 Thread Paul Ormandy
1680 0722 USA KTFH Seattle WA, very good with SS music, ids Somos Radio Sol 13-60, la primera emisora de la cadena marinero cristiano. Address: 2815 Second Ave. #550, Seattle, WA 98121. Ormandy June 17 Paul Ormandy ZL4TFX EchoLink Node 87378 Host of The South Pacific DX Report http

[HCDX] Radio Melodia nf?

2003-05-29 Thread Paul Ormandy
6042.55 0718 COLOMBIA Radio Melodía, SF de Bogotá, pres. the weak station here with lengthy newscast and the off Melodía spoken over the news readers by an FA. Ormandy May 29 Paul Ormandy ZL4TFX EchoLink Node 87378 Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial

[HCDX] BFBS QSLs

2003-04-12 Thread Paul Ormandy
Hi all, Pleased to report a QSL today from BFBS 13720 (presumably Cyprus). You can view this on my QSL pages. Second down on the Cyprus page. http://radiodx.com/qsls/cyprus_sw.htm Cheers, Paul Paul Ormandy ZL4TFX EchoLink Node 87378 Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com

[HCDX] Spanish Sahara QSL after 28 years

2003-03-31 Thread Paul Ormandy
in the history of Spain. If you've been sitting on a reception report for 28 eyars like me, I suggest you send Pablo an e-mail soon. Regards, Paul PS: I'm now going to dig out my 24 year old Cape Verde report! Paul Ormandy ZL4TFX EchoLink Node 87378 Host of The South Pacific DX Report http

[HCDX] KHBC 1060 AM Still Officially KAHU

2003-03-18 Thread Paul Ormandy
and they became Big Island Radio and as time went by Buddy lost control and was pushed out. And being a radio man he went to work and got KAHU and the rest will be history for sure! That's the story as best I can relate it in the space and time available. Aloha, (Chuck Boehnke Hawaii) Paul Ormandy

[HCDX] Unid 1670kHz

2003-03-16 Thread Paul Ormandy
Hi all, 1670kHz 0724z I'm hearing Radio Catolica, giving freq as 660kHz. Pretty good signal too. Any ideas??? Cheers, Paul Paul Ormandy ZL4TFX EchoLink Node 87378 Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- World Radio TV Handbook 2003

[HCDX] AIR 4830

2003-03-03 Thread Paul Ormandy
4895 Kurseong 4910 Jaipur 4920 Chennai (best) 4970 Shillong 4990 Itanagar 5010 Thiruvanathapuram Also heard was R Pakistan 5027.2 , also carrying the cricket commentary in English. Cheers, Paul Paul Ormandy Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial

[HCDX] Voice of Mojaheddin

2003-02-28 Thread Paul Ormandy
Hi all, Would anyone have a postal address for the Iranian clandestine, Voice of Mujaheddin, which operates ~7070kHz. I'd appreciate it if you could send replies direct to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cheers, Paul Paul Ormandy Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial

[HCDX] Best headphones for DX

2003-01-08 Thread Paul Ormandy
against others. Thoughts appreciated. Cheers, Paul Paul Ormandy Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- World Radio TV Handbook 2003 will be out soon. Order it now! http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/095358643X/hardcoredxcom

[HCDX] HCJB Kununurra

2003-01-05 Thread Paul Ormandy
11755kHz HCJB Kununurra, heard at s/on with loop annc mx from 0655 thru to Australian national anthem at 0700 UTC. Suffers heavy QRM from Finland and only about 30% intelligible here in its target zone. I understand that they are not currently running full power. Paul Ormandy Host

[HCDX] preamplifiers

2002-12-29 Thread Paul Ormandy
. Must work on 12v DC! Cheers, Paul Paul Ormandy Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- World Radio TV Handbook 2003 will be out soon. Order it now! http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/095358643X/hardcoredxcom ---[End Commercial

[HCDX] Xmas Latin

2002-12-24 Thread Paul Ormandy
6956.65 0745 PERU Radio La Voz del Campesino, fair sig on Xmas day with chicha music. PWO Paul Ormandy Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- World Radio TV Handbook 2003 will be out soon. Order it now! http://www.amazon.com/exec

[HCDX] R Sedaye Iran

2002-12-20 Thread Paul Ormandy
Hi all, Does anyone know the transmitter location for R Sedaye Iran 11575kHz 1830z? Issoudun and Grigoriopol are possibilities. Cheers, Paul Paul Ormandy Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- World Radio TV Handbook 2003

[HCDX] Commando Solo

2002-12-17 Thread Paul Ormandy
11292 1846 CLANDESTINE Commando Solo psyops to Iraq presumed the weak signal with ME mx here, barely readable in USB mode. Thanks to Nick Grace, CRW for the tip. Ormandy Dec17 Paul Ormandy Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- World

[HCDX] Commando Solo e-mail address

2002-12-12 Thread Paul Ormandy
): Shank, Edward on Thu, 12 Dec 2002 23:37:14 -0500 The recipient was unavailable to take delivery of the message MSEXCH:MSExchangeIS:PAHARR:PAHARR03 Paul Ormandy Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- World Radio TV Handbook 2003

[HCDX] Radio Farda now on

2002-12-02 Thread Paul Ormandy
, Paul Paul Ormandy Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- World Radio TV Handbook 2003 will be out soon. Order it now! http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/095358643X/hardcoredxcom ---[End Commercial

[HCDX] Radio Vanuatu

2002-10-09 Thread Paul Ormandy
cards are printed. Kind regards, Paul Paul Ormandy Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- Check out new HCDX web site: http://www.hard-core-dx.com/ ---[End Commercial]--- Hard

[HCDX] R Nacional harmonic

2002-10-05 Thread Paul Ormandy
Hi all, I've been hearing a weak signal in Spanish over the last few nights on 4759.15. David Norrie has identified it as Radio Nacional from Argentina, so presumably this is the 4th harmonic of Radio Nacional, San Miguel de Tucuman 1190kHz??? Any ideas Conosur DXers? Cheers, Paul Paul

[HCDX] Latest radiodx.com articles

2002-09-27 Thread Paul Ormandy
into the shortwave bands The Wandering Apache - The Little Ship That Could reprised The Mystery Of Irish Radio History - The Emerald island slant on early broadcasting Visit http://radiodx.com/spdxr/Articles.htm Cheers, Paul Paul Ormandy Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com

[HCDX] QSLers

2002-09-27 Thread Paul Ormandy
, Paul Paul Ormandy Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- Check out HCDX 2.0 beta: http://www.hard-core-dx.com/index.php ---[End Commercial]--- Hard-Core-DX mailing list [EMAIL

[HCDX] Fwd: ZLXA

2002-09-21 Thread Paul Ormandy
of the world will appear! Cheers, Paul Hi Paul, you may like to have a look at www.radioreading.org Cheers Best 73s Allen ~ Allen J Little QSM,JP ZL2GB Levin, New Zealand [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ Paul Ormandy Host of The South

[HCDX] Log

2002-09-17 Thread Paul Ormandy
PARAGUAY 9737.1 R Nacional, 0948, sounded like news commentary, including short clips of Dubbya on Saddam/Iraq translated into Spanish. Male female announcers alternating. Poor-fair signal. Ormandy Sept 17 Paul Ormandy Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start

[HCDX] RNZI sked

2002-08-19 Thread Paul Ormandy
- this frequency is for occasional over-night broadcasts to the Pacific for Sports commentaries or Cyclone Warnings Paul Ormandy Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- Keep in mind EDXC Conference 2002 in mid-August - the biggest DX and SWL meeting

[HCDX] Log

2002-07-12 Thread Paul Ormandy
URUGUAY 9620.9 SODRE, 0728, tentatively the weak signal here with Latin music back-back and suffering some splash from Ukraine 9620kHz. Long time since they've been heard in NZ! Ormandy July 12th Paul Ormandy Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial

[HCDX] Log

2002-06-09 Thread Paul Ormandy
CUBA 9965u R Habana, 0630, fair-good in English with item on research into destroying the bo weevil, // 9550 which was suffering co-channel QRM. Ormandy June 9 SWAZILAND 3200 TWR, 1949, poor-fair with gospel in English. BBC Lesotho 3255 only other 90mb African noted. Ormandy June 9 Paul

[HCDX] Unid

2002-06-01 Thread Paul Ormandy
UNID 4964m UNID 1035, with distorted signal, sounded more Spanish than Portuguese and was carrying actualities with the ding-dong doorbell effect between items. Ormandy May 31 Paul Ormandy Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- Keep

Re: [HCDX] Unid

2002-06-01 Thread Paul Ormandy
actualities with the ding-dong doorbell effect between items. Ormandy May 31 Paul Ormandy Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- Keep in mind EDXC Conference 2002 in mid-August - the biggest DX and SWL meeting in Europe! See http

[HCDX] Log

2002-05-31 Thread Paul Ormandy
followed by national Anthem, closing at 0508. Ormandy May 31st Paul Ormandy Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial]- Keep in mind EDXC Conference 2002 in mid-August - the biggest DX and SWL meeting in Europe! See http://www.sdxl.org/edxc

[HCDX] Log

2002-05-30 Thread Paul Ormandy
NIGERIA 6050 FRCN Ibadan, 0520, tentatively the one here with long talk in African vernacular till 0525 then 2 minutes silence followed by brief music bridge and more vernacs. Heavily splashed by REE 6055. Ormandy May 30 Paul Ormandy Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com

[HCDX] Log

2002-05-30 Thread Paul Ormandy
INDONESIA 9742 RRI Sorong, 0711, in the clear with talk in BI, female host and phoned in reports. Id 0713 then a commercial and into Indonesian version of CW songs. Fair signal. Ormandy May 30 Paul Ormandy Host of The South Pacific DX Report http://radiodx.com ---[Start Commercial