Re: [IRCA] IRCA 37-94-5 Very Nice Going....

2007-05-26 Thread bill kral
Re KFIR 720; I was hoping somebody from Oregon would see my post and verify my catch of KFIR in Sweet Home.I think that conditions for skip were a bit abnormal last night intermittently,on and off,periodically,etc.Thanx Doug Pifer in Albamy--Bill in Vic BC

[IRCA] Radio Marti 530 via Commando Solo

2007-05-26 Thread W. Curt Deegan
I am hearing Radio Marti on 530 // 13820 but buried by a blaring R.Rebelde at 6:26 pm ET, May 25 2007. Curt --- W. Curt Deegan Boca Raton, (southeast) Florida, USA [Ten-Tec RX-320D; LFE H-800 Vertical] ___ IRCA mailing list

[IRCA] WKEU-1450

2007-05-26 Thread willis
1450 WKEU GA GRIFFIN0655 26/05/07 RISING UP OUT OF THE MUD, SINCE 1934, THIS IS WKEU WEATHER FROM THE 'WEATHER CHANNEL' THEN BACK INTO THE MUD. [WM-TN] DXer: Willis QTH: Old Fort, TN ANTENNA: 149' long wire RCVR: Drake R-4C ___ IRCA

Re: [IRCA] Problem With Kiwa Loop

2007-05-26 Thread Craig Healy
I'd highly recommend DeoxIT from Caig Laboratories. This is amazing stuff.. I'll second that. Cramolin is another name for it. I use it for high power RF sliding or rolling contacts, such as in transmitters or antenna tuning units. It flat out works.. Where is won't work is when the

Re: [IRCA] Problem With Kiwa Loop

2007-05-26 Thread Charles A Taylor
At 08:24 PM 5/25/2007 -0700, you wrote: Tom, I'd highly recommend DeoxIT from Caig Laboratories. This is amazing stuff, unlike any common contact cleaner (which I'd avoid; many are too harsh and can harm plastics). DeoxIT actually improves conductivity besides cleaning contacts. It's been

Re: [IRCA] IRCA 37-94-5 Very Nice Going....

2007-05-26 Thread Patrick Martin
Bill, CX were very very AU the time you heard KFIR. Very good catch. They don't get out all that well. 73, Patrick Patrick Martin KAVT Reception Manager ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] Problem With Kiwa Loop

2007-05-26 Thread Craig Healy
I've heard about DeoxIT. All reports say it's OK. From Tom's report, it seems that his problem resides in tuning capacitors. I don't see that DeoxIT will harm the capacitors while cleaning the contacts of the rotating plates. I have a Kiwa loop here I've been slooowwwyyy repairing for

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2007-05-26 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2007 May 26 1810 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Environment Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 25 May follow. Solar flux 68 and mid-latitude A-index 16. The mid-latitude

[IRCA] Mike Witkowski

2007-05-26 Thread Art Blair
Old friend Mike Witkowski is now KC9LDO Long Distance Operator. Mike says he doesn't QSL SWL reports...just kidding he says. Art Folsom, CA ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions

Re: [IRCA] Problem With Kiwa Loop

2007-05-26 Thread Rick Kunath
Charles A Taylor wrote: I've heard about DeoxIT. All reports say it's OK. From Tom's report, it seems that his problem resides in tuning capacitors. I don't see that DeoxIT will harm the capacitors while cleaning the contacts of the rotating plates. Tom, you might try some of that. Just

[IRCA] Lord of the...

2007-05-26 Thread Craig Healy
It's not just a sports station that has a fly ball... http://www.thelocal.se/7397/20070524/ Craig Healy Providence, RI ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2007-05-26 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2007 May 27 0003 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Environment Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 26 May follow. Solar flux 68 and mid-latitude A-index 17. The mid-latitude

[IRCA] DX logging: WPSF938-1620, Hampstead, N. Carolina

2007-05-26 Thread Charles A Taylor
1620WPSF938 NC Hampstead. FINALLY an ID @ 1855 5/26. After much listening for clues on this one which dominates 1620 until past LSS, hearing NOAA WX for east NC/SC boundary area, and NC Forestry Service, and

[IRCA] Some real live amateur radio clubs

2007-05-26 Thread Joe Miller, AB8YP
Hi everyone, Ok, I'm kinda bored tonight. Here's some real live amateur radio clubs, some of which actually pertain to the MW band: KF6ULI Art Bell Fans ARC K3VOA Voice of America (Charles, can we join???) K7RAT Boring ARC, in Boring Oregon (How far are they from Seaside???) K6DOA Toe Tag

Re: [IRCA] DX logging: WPSF938-1620, Hampstead, N. Carolina

2007-05-26 Thread Bill Harms
Charlie, I am about 99.999 percent sure you have WPQE514 Ashland. Bill Harms Charles Taylor said QRM from still unIDed VA TIS with frequent references to Petersburg and Civil War memorials. (CAT-NC) ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] DX logging: WPSF938-1620, Hampstead, N. Carolina

2007-05-26 Thread Bill Harms
Drop the Ashland. I don't know which one of the several transmitters you have Bill Harms wrote: Charlie, I am about 99.999 percent sure you have WPQE514 Ashland. Bill Harms ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com