Re: [IRCA] Success! (was) To Les-- Semi-Monthly QSL Rant

2007-04-13 Thread Patrick Griffith, N0NNK / WPE9HVW
I apologize to the list if the previous response to Paul's discourtesy to me sounded harsh. But Paul knows that this isn't the first time I have asked him to stay out of my business. Thanks to those of you who have e-mailed me off list to express your agreement with my statements. And Paul, your

[IRCA] TPs for 04-13-07

2007-04-13 Thread vroomski
Listened from 1149 -1324. First scan through the LW MW band showed that the lower band produced more carriers. Around 1225 the upper band came alive with carriers popping up very fast, but not much audio. First pass upper band was dead. 153 Russia, Radio Rossii 1149 fair, music.

Re: [IRCA] TP for 13 April

2007-04-13 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Listened 1300-1315UT. Not too bad, with audio on the usual suspects, with many carrieres. Upper band was generally poorer, however. All below are best strength. reasonable audios (though often battling w/splash): 594, 774, 828 not so reasonable audio, occasional words in splash or noise:

[IRCA] NE Oregon TPs Friday morning

2007-04-13 Thread Steve Ratzlaff
531 poor, with music, presumed DU, at 1315 utc; 594 and 693 Asian, poor at 1245 utc; 1566 HLAZ at medium/loud level with man with quiet talk, 1249 utc. Radio Rossi good today, 153, 180, 189, 234, 279 at 1252 utc. Yesterday was the best of the year so far for TP LF beacons; today was just the

[IRCA] TPs for 4-13

2007-04-13 Thread Bill Block
Listened from 1215-1305 and heard these weak carriers:594, 693, 972, 1125, 1134, 1143, 1188, 1197 and 1566. No stations with audio but 1566 was close at 1257. Bill Block Prescott Valley, AZ Drake R8 _ Take a break and play

[IRCA] 790 CIGM 600 CKAT in Ontario - Can you hear them at night?

2007-04-13 Thread saulamdx
790 CIGM Sudbury, 600 CKAT North Bay... Just curious - can any of you on the list get either of these stations at night? With any kind of decent signal strength? Are they interfering with any of your locals or semilocals? Saul Chernos __ Do You

Re: [IRCA] 790 CIGM 600 CKAT in Ontario - Can you hear them at night? - reply from DE

2007-04-13 Thread Peter Jernakoff
Saul - 790 CIGM Sudbury, 600 CKAT North Bay... Just curious - can any of you on the list get either of these stations at night? With any kind of decent signal strength? Are they interfering with any of your locals or semilocals? I've never heard CKAT. I have heard CIGM - see below link - but

[IRCA] Fw: ARLP016 Propagation de K7RA

2007-04-13 Thread Art Blair
- Original Message - From: W1AW Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: W1AW List: Sent: Friday, April 13, 2007 7:05 AM Subject: ARLP016 Propagation de K7RA SB PROP @ ARL $ARLP016 ARLP016 Propagation de K7RA ZCZC AP16 QST de W1AW Propagation Forecast Bulletin

Re: [IRCA] 790 CIGM 600 CKAT in Ontario - Can you hear them at night? - reply from DE

2007-04-13 Thread Russ Edmunds
--- Peter Jernakoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Saul - 790 CIGM Sudbury, 600 CKAT North Bay... Just curious - can any of you on the list get either of these stations at night? With any kind of decent signal strength? Are they interfering with any of your locals or semilocals? I've never

[IRCA] Off Topic: Classic Rum Punch

2007-04-13 Thread Art Blair
Ladies and gentlemen, I have a wonderful recipe called Classic Rum Punch. Send request to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This concoction perfect for DX'ing on a hot spring/summer evening. Art Northbound Bus, USA ___ IRCA mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [IRCA] 790 CIGM 600 CKAT in Ontario - Can you hear them at night?

2007-04-13 Thread Bill Harms
Saul, I have never heard CKAT here because of my local on 600 WCAO CIGM is often the channel dominant here day (in the winter) and at night, especially when conditions favor the north and I have an antenna pointed that way. Bill Harms Elkridge, Maryland saulamdx wrote: 790 CIGM

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2007-04-13 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2007 Apr 13 1804 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Environment Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 12 April follow. Solar flux 68 and mid-latitude A-index 9. The mid-latitude

Re: [IRCA] [Amdx] 790 CIGM 600 CKAT in Ontario - Can you hear them at night?

2007-04-13 Thread Bruce Collier
I've heard CIGM a number of times, but 790 is pretty soupy here at night, with WAEB, RI, and VA in there. If I did ever log CKAT, it was once only and with phasing and a N/S Bog. 73, BC saulamdx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 790 CIGM Sudbury, 600 CKAT North Bay... Just curious - can any of you

[IRCA] signing off for summer

2007-04-13 Thread Konnie Rychalsky
Time to sign off for the summer months... it's been fun (if you enjoy mostly west coast chat[ter].) Would like to see more East Coast DXers posting. Think of the thousands of unnessesary e-mails I'll avoid :) Will sign back on in the fall. 73s [Insert National Anthem here] Konnie SW CT

Re: [IRCA] 790 CIGM 600 CKAT in Ontario - Can you hear them at night?

2007-04-13 Thread Mike Brooker
Here in midtown Toronto, CIGM are a major pest at night. At sunrise and sunset CIGM will be in a dogfight with WAEB-Allentown. I have heard CKAT occasionally. They probably would be a pest, if they didn't get hammered by one-two punch of CJCL-590 and CKTB-610. 73 Mike Brooker Toronto, ON

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2007-04-13 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2007 Apr 14 0005 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Environment Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 13 April follow. Solar flux 68 and mid-latitude A-index 1. The mid-latitude

Re: [IRCA] signing off for summer

2007-04-13 Thread cafe
Time to sign off for the summer months... it's been fun (if you enjoy mostly west coast chat[ter].) Ciao! I have been wondering what became of the East Coasters this year too. There were few, if any, postings from the East Coast hot shots. -- Colin Newell - Victoria B.C. Canada

[IRCA] 790 CIGM Sudbury, 600 CKAT North Bay

2007-04-13 Thread David Hochfelder
Saul, I have them both logged, but it's been awhile since I heard CKAT. CIGM is somewhat more common here, but not a nightly visitor necessarily. I haven't DX'ed those two channels in awhile, so I can't be more specific. Dave Highland Park, NJ 790 CIGM Sudbury, 600 CKAT North Bay... Just

Re: [IRCA] signing off for summer

2007-04-13 Thread Ira Elbert New, III
Stay tuned...I'll have time, one day, to post the stations I heard while in Titusville, FL the other day. Bert New Watkinsville, Georgia Proudly Serving You Since 1964! From: Konnie Rychalsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America[EMAIL

Re: [IRCA] signing off for summer

2007-04-13 Thread Martin and Wendy Foltz
The east coasters just need to start posting here. You guys hear some good stuff too. Martin Foltz Mission Viejo CA former mid-westerner Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 19:57:21 -0400 From: Konnie Rychalsky Subject: [IRCA] signing off for summer Time to sign off for the summer months... it's been

[IRCA] 1450 KIAL Dutch Harbor, AK

2007-04-13 Thread Walter Salmaniw
I'm wondering if anyone has heard this station. I notice that the 2006 NRC AM radio list doesn't list 1450 as an active station. However, watching the Discovery Channel's excellent series about the Alaska Crab fishery clearly shows KIAL 1450 on the air at the beginning of one of the program's

Re: [IRCA] 1450 KIAL Dutch Harbor, AK

2007-04-13 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
KIAL 1450 is 50 Watts into a longwire antenna per a special authorization theyve had since 1977. They have been unable to find suitable land to build a tower. The 4200 watts was a CP they got last year but haven't built yet. They hope to file for an FM license in the upcoming NCE FM Window. KIAL