[IRCA] Merry Christmas to All

2007-12-25 Thread Tom Jasinski
Merry Christmas to all and best wishes for a DX filled New Year. Here is my wish list; 1. An IBOC free AM Band 2. A Quiet Sun, free of Aurora disturbances for good northerly DX. 3. An Active Sun, for good, strong Aurora, for southern DX. (One of each please) 4. A good DX Get-to-Gether to

[IRCA] TP's for 12-25-07

2007-12-25 Thread vroomski
Seasons Greetings, Listened from 1321-1443. Poor conditions here this morning. 774 Japan, JOUB weak at 1331 with Japanese. 1566 Republic of Korea, HLAZ 1339 very weak with Asian talk. 2850DPR Korea, 1433 fair with women singing. . 3320DPR Korea, 1437 weak

[IRCA] Christmas Day TPs and some LWBC TA

2007-12-25 Thread Steve Ratzlaff
Some DU reception this morning. 531 Aussie talk and pop music, 1457 utc, poor/weak; 828 poor with talk, 1528 utc; 891 Aussie talk and pop music, poor/weak, 1523 utc. 162 France 0437 utc, poor; 189 Iceland, poor/weak, 0436 utc. Far East Russia, Radio Rossii--153, 189, 279--weak, 1503 utc. Merry

[IRCA] How to download latest PAL?

2007-12-25 Thread Steve Ratzlaff
I can't figure out how to download the latest revision of Bruce Portzer's Pacific-Asian List (PAL). I presume you get it from the Pacific Heritage webpage, but I don't find where to download it from that site. I can access it online, but I want to download it and save it to my computer, as I've

Re: [IRCA] How to download latest PAL?

2007-12-25 Thread Walter Salmaniw
At 08:20 AM 12/25/2007, you wrote: I can't figure out how to download the latest revision of Bruce Portzer's Pacific-Asian List (PAL). I presume you get it from the Pacific Heritage webpage, but I don't find where to download it from that site. I can access it online, but I want to download it

[IRCA] Merry Ultralight Christmas! (read at own risk)

2007-12-25 Thread D1028Gary
As they prowl for DX, with weight like a feather... They thrill aging users, whose skin looks like leather. They null all your locals, way down in the dust... And can make IBOC pests disappear like a bust. They thrill off your socks by receiving TP's... And can log all the states

Re: [IRCA] How to download latest PAL?

2007-12-25 Thread Steve Ratzlaff
Hi Walt, Thanks very much, I've just finished the download--I couldn't figure it out on my own. :)) Steve - Original Message - From: Walter Salmaniw [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America irca@hard-core-dx.com Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2007 8:45

[IRCA] Merry Christmas

2007-12-25 Thread Arthur Hernandez
Merry Christmas to my many new friends here at IRCA and some of my old friends from LWCA that maybe here. It has been a great pleasure to meet you all and for you putting up with my beginner questions. Each piece of advice has been incorporated into my listening post and made a difference in

[IRCA] Loggings

2007-12-25 Thread Geralyn Hollerman
After hearing so much about the SRF-59, I thought I'd see about it - it fit right into my youngest's (17) budget for Mom's Christmas present! Well, I've been listening to it a bit, and I've been rewarded with 3 new loggings - my first new loggings this year, actually(Times EST): KKYX TX San

Re: [IRCA] Loggings

2007-12-25 Thread D1028Gary
Merry Christmas Lynn, We SRF-59 users are very happy that you are having fun with the tiny radio, and hope you will find that the Christmas present from your son brings you much holiday cheer. We also deeply appreciate the use of the IRCA list to spread information about

[IRCA] Merry Christmas Y'all!

2007-12-25 Thread Ira Elbert New, III
I was rewarded this morning with not only the SONY SRF-59, but also the SONY SRF-M37 as well! No new logs yet, but I have been impressed with the two of them. I know I'm not worthy of either set, but I'll do my best to see what they can do here in Watkinsville, Georgia and beyond...

Re: [IRCA] Merry Ultralight Christmas! (read at own risk)

2007-12-25 Thread Ira Elbert New, III
I was rewarded this morning with not only the SONY SRF-59, but also the SONY SRF-M37 as well! No new logs yet, but I have been impressed with the two of them. I know I'm not worthy of either set, but I'll do my best to see what they can do here in Watkinsville, Georgia and beyond...

Re: [IRCA] Merry Christmas

2007-12-25 Thread Patrick Martin
Merry Christmas Art to you and your family too. 73, Patrick Patrick Martin KAVT Reception Manager ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are

Re: [IRCA] SRF-59 Alignment Procedure... Proceed At Your Own Risk!

2007-12-25 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
Yeah, Bert, my thoughts exactly! Paul On Dec 25, 2007 2:49 PM, Ira Elbert New, III [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For those of us with two left thumbs, you charge how much for this procedure...? Bert New Watkinsville, Georgia Proudly Serving You Since 1964!

[IRCA] Highly Technical (and possibly Vastly Boring): SRF 59 Ultralight radio mystery continues

2007-12-25 Thread Steve Ratzlaff
I received my SRF 59 Ultralight radio yesterday, thanks to the great generosity of Gary Debock. I spent some time initially trying to compare its sensitivity to my ancient Sony 2010. I do not live close to any strong BCB stations--1450 KLBM is my closest one, about 20 miles away in La Grande,

Re: [IRCA] Merry Ultralight Christmas! (read at own risk)

2007-12-25 Thread d1028gary
Hello Bert, Somebody sure gave you ideal Christmas presents!? With both of those tiny wonders, you can have some serious DX fun during the holidays, and thrilling Ultralight action throughout the new year. We Ultralight fanatics are extremely pleased that our DX craze is sweeping

Re: [IRCA] Merry Ultralight Christmas! (read at own risk)

2007-12-25 Thread Mike Sanburn
I dxed a bit this morning with my classic Ultralight the Sony M40W---I still intend on buying a SRF 59 for myself and one for the AZ convention next year. Merry Christmas and good DX to all. 73 ms To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2007 16:21:55 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

[IRCA] Ode to an Ultralight Christmas! (read with alcohol)

2007-12-25 Thread cafe
'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the shack Not a SDR was booted, not even a hack; The Wellbrooks were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Hall-Patch Nick soon would be there; The dxers were nestled all snug in their beds, With ear buds and cans attached to their

[IRCA] Season's Greetings To All With The IRCA

2007-12-25 Thread bill kral
Happy Hollidays To All Members of The IRCA and have a Happy Christmas and a Merry New Year---And Happy DXing in 2008 Bill in Snowless Vic BC. Be smarter than spam. See how smart SpamGuard is at giving junk email the boot with the All-new Yahoo! Mail. Click on Options in Mail and

Re: [IRCA] Merry Ultralight Christmas! (read at own risk)

2007-12-25 Thread Ira Elbert New, III
Sir, I will do my very level best to make the Ultralight set proud. Bert New Watkinsville, Georgia Proudly Serving You Since 1964! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2007 13:24:53 -0800 Subject: Re: [IRCA] Merry

Re: [IRCA] Season's Greetings To All With The IRCA

2007-12-25 Thread Ira Elbert New, III
All the same and more to you and yours from snowless Watkinsville, GA! Bert New Watkinsville, Georgia Proudly Serving You Since 1964! Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2007 17:26:59 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [IRCA] Season's

Re: [IRCA] SRF-59 Alignment Procedure... Proceed At Your Own Risk!

2007-12-25 Thread Ira Elbert New, III
Maybe someone will have mercy on me and offer to complete the task for me... Bert New Watkinsville, Georgia Proudly Serving You Since 1964! Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2007 15:01:08 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA]

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2007-12-25 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2007 Dec 25 2107 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 25 December follow. Solar flux 72 and estimated mid-latitude A-Index 1. The

Re: [IRCA] Ode to an Ultralight Christmas! (read with alcohol)

2007-12-25 Thread Craig Healy
'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the shack Not a SDR was booted, not even a hack; The Wellbrooks were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Hall-Patch Nick soon would be there; ROTFLMAO!! Well done!! Craig Healy Providence, RI

[IRCA] 1800th station heard in Maryland

2007-12-25 Thread Bill Harms
Santa brought a nice Christmas present to my radio shack. It was the 1800th station heard here in Maryland by me! The station was WLEC 1450 and I heard a female announcer give a station ID as Sports Radio Sandusky, WLEC at 1743 12/15. Thanks to Russ Edmunds and Barry McLarnon for helping with

Re: [IRCA] 1800th station heard in Maryland

2007-12-25 Thread Mike Sanburn
BILL, Congrats on your 1800th station (And a GY to boot!) 73 and Merry Christmas, Mike KG6LJU Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2007 19:39:40 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; irca@hard-core-dx.com; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: [IRCA] Highly Technical (and possibly Vastly Boring): SRF 59 Ultralight r...

2007-12-25 Thread D1028Gary
Hello Steve, Congratulations on your successful disassembly and reassembly of your SRF-59! I was actually beginning to wonder if anybody else in IRCA would be confident enough to try this. Now, I'm beginning to wonder if anybody in IRCA besides two ex-Navy sonar technicians will be

Re: [IRCA] Highly Technical (and possibly Vastly Boring): SRF 59 Ultralight r...

2007-12-25 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
I sure as f$^%^$ he$$ wont be trying it, lol.. I have fat fingers and little patience ha Paul On Dec 25, 2007 8:57 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Steve, Congratulations on your successful disassembly and reassembly of your SRF-59! I was actually beginning to wonder if

Re: [IRCA] Merry Christmas Y'all!

2007-12-25 Thread Scott Fybush
Ira Elbert New, III wrote: I was rewarded this morning with not only the SONY SRF-59, but also the SONY SRF-M37 as well! No new logs yet, but I have been impressed with the two of them. I know I'm not worthy of either set, but I'll do my best to see what they can do here in

Re: [IRCA] 1800th station heard in Maryland

2007-12-25 Thread Patrick Martin
Congrats Bill. Quite a milestone. Now onto 2,000. Merry Christmas Happy New Year! 73 Patrick Patrick Martin KAVT Reception Manager ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in

Re: [IRCA] Merry Christmas Y'all!

2007-12-25 Thread Joe Miller, KJ8O
Good deal Scott, you get free shipping that way :) Enjoy JM --- Scott Fybush [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ira Elbert New, III wrote: I was rewarded this morning with not only the SONY SRF-59, but also the SONY SRF-M37 as well! No new logs yet, but I have been impressed with the two of

Re: [IRCA] 1800th station heard in Maryland

2007-12-25 Thread Jim Pogue
Many congrats Bill - great job. You have much to be proud of. Jim Pogue Memphis, TN -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Harms Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2007 6:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; IRCA; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED];

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2007-12-25 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2007 Dec 26 0004 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 25 December follow. Solar flux 72 and mid-latitude A-index 1. The

[IRCA] KDSN 1530 IA prob on day power

2007-12-25 Thread Neil Kazaross
Seems someone forgot to switch to night power as they are badly hurting WCKY here in NE IL. KDSN is running Xmas mx from their FM 107.1 73 KAZ Barrington IL ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] Sony SRF-59 fever in NC too

2007-12-25 Thread Russ Johnson
Good lord, I've ordered one too. Now what can I add to the Amazon order to get free shipping??? Will the Sony factory go into overtime for unexpected surge in orders : ) Russ Johnson Lexington NC ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] More on the SRF 59

2007-12-25 Thread David Hochfelder
This an amazing radio for $15. Earlier tonight I was on 570 with it, and it could distinguish 4 stations, three of which I ID'd. One great thing about the radio is that it's small and light enough to hold comfortably in your hand. You can move it around to keep the signal you want on a second

[IRCA] SRF-59 IBOC

2007-12-25 Thread Pete Taylor
On Dec 25, 2007, at 6:07 PM, Scott Fybush wrote: Needless to say, a healthy dose of SRF-59 was prescribed, and I expect he'll be placing his Amazon order in the morning. Noted on sale at both Fred Meyer and K-Mart the last two days at $14.99. As previously occasionally mentioned, I am one

[IRCA] Wince-worthy IBOC praise article...

2007-12-25 Thread cafe
http://www.rwonline.com/pages/s.0044/t.356.html Say good-bye to Ancient Modulation! . HD Radio brings three striking performance enhancements to AM radio: - ...Audio bandwidth can approach CD quality... - ...All noise associated with AM reception is eliminated... - ... It is time to rethink what

Re: [IRCA] [DXtip] KDSN 1530 IA prob on day power

2007-12-25 Thread Tom Jasinski
Thanks for the tip Neil. Can only partly null Cincinnati but it's enough to hear KDSN 1530. Heard with CW music, weather report, part of an ID, spot for store in Denison. Tom Jasinski Shorewood, IL - Original Message - From: Neil Kazaross [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: