Re: [IRCA] Ultralight Radio DX: The Burnt River Challenge

Hello Saul, Wow, what a great description of the SRF-59's general niche in the DXing food chain, hi. OK, Saul, I will let you (and other Canadian SRF-59 DXers) in on a little secret. I have now done 16 full service-manual alignments on the SRF-59 radios, and I wish I could

Re: [IRCA] A tad of listening

This is being heard in N.E. MN at 0554 CST 14 Jan 08. Wish I could hear some of the DX tests this well. Paul LaFreniere Grand Marais, MN - Original Message - From: Powell E. Way III W4OPW [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America

Re: [IRCA] [AMFMTVDX] WABC-770 IBOC work

They're turning it off at night and this is on a temporary basis. Larry Stoler - Original Message - From: Saul Chernos [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America irca@hard-core-dx.com; 'Discussion of AM, FM, and TV DX' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL

[IRCA] Police band radio on medium wave freqs

Hi Patrick - just to avoid any confusion, however, KCA999 was actually a police dispatch station. As I vaguely recall it was used primarily for admin traffic and things like APBs, it had a live dispatcher and real-time traffic. It sure made for some interesting listening. Also, as I recall,

[IRCA] KKMO DX Test

If you haven't posted or sent me your results on this test, please do so soon. I'll probably try to put my report on it together this evening. Thanks. Jim Pogue IRCA/NRC Joint Broadcast Test Committee Coordinator Memphis, TN ___ IRCA mailing list

Re: [IRCA] Drift Net DX Update From Northern Delaware: first new ones of the year

Peter: He said, It's 5:03, I'm Mike Roberts with WCRN News www.wcrnradio.com and www.mikerobertsonline.com are two websites if importance there. Paul Walker www.walkerbroadcasting.com On Jan 14, 2008 9:14 AM, Peter Jernakoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Drift net DX update from northern

[IRCA] Drift Net DX Update From Northern Delaware: first new ones of the year

Drift net DX update from northern Delaware: An initial review of my 7-Jan-08 SDR-IQ RF spectrum sunset captures yielded the first two new ones of the new year. 07-Jan-08 // 1703 local // 830 khz. // WCRN // 50 kw // Worchester, MA // Male with end of stock market report then quick, faint ID:

Re: [IRCA] Ultralight Radio DX: The Burnt River Challenge

Hi Saul: Excellent discussion of the SRF-59 and its larger brethren! I reached the same sorts of conclusions when comparing it with the Sony 7600GR - each definitely has its slot in the toolbox. I really like the ability to DX from th epillow and decide whether it's worth getting up at 5:00 AM

[IRCA] SRF-59

Ultralitests, Can someone email me the url for the Sony site to order a SRF-59. I bought one and my daughter asked if she could borrow it to listen to at work. I'll just tell her to keep it and get another one for myself. Steve -- 73 49 111 01001001

Re: [IRCA] Drift Net DX Update From Northern Delaware - additional details

Paul - He said, It's 5:03, I'm Mike Roberts with WCRN News www.wcrnradio.com and www.mikerobertsonline.com are two websites if importance there. Many thanks for filling in the missing wording! Regards, -Pete Jernakoff- K3KMS Wilmington, DE www.21centimeter.com This communication is for use

Re: [IRCA] Police band radio on medium wave freqs

Thats the way I remember it in the 70's. The were on HI Low band licences all over the state inc. Mt. Washington ( AKA Seargents Location ) As I remember it most of the SP work was done through the county repeaters. A lot of towns had part time PD's ( if they even had one ) that used there own

Re: [IRCA] Submissions for UltraLight Firsts and Records

Joe, Sorry, this got lost in the shuffle. I don't anticipate having any records related to QSLing, since so few DXers and domestic stations do that anymore (unfortunately.) If there is a groundswell of UltraQSLing, I'm sure we'll have an appropriate category in the Awards program, when that

Re: [IRCA] Ultralight Radio DX: The Burnt River Challenge

I will drop by the Sony store in a few days when I am back in Toronto. Looked like it had digital readout (as opposed to HD, in case that's what you thought I meant). - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America

Re: [IRCA] Ultralight Radio DX: The Burnt River Challenge

This image of a Sony SRF-84 would indicate it is analog not digital tuning. http://www.ogormans.co.uk/Pocket.htm Curt --- W. Curt Deegan Boca Raton, (southeast) Florida, USA At 11:22 AM 1/14/2008, you wrote: I will drop by the Sony store in a few days when I am back in Toronto. Looked like

[IRCA] KKMO DX Test Morse code

J.D.: Shortly before the KKMO DX Test was aired, Monte Passmore added only sweep tones and a short station identifier to what was to be run during the test, according to the e-mails I saw and to dxtest.info. There was no mention explicitly that Morse code would be included in the station

Re: [IRCA] SRF-59

Hey Steve: Amazon has it: http://www.amazon.com/Sony-SRF-59-Radio-Walkman-Headphones/dp/B6JQ06 and many other sellers that Amazon directs you to on that page have it. Sony's Web page has it for $14.95 as well:

Re: [IRCA] Ultralight Radio DX: The Burnt River Challenge

I'll have another look at the model, maybe got numbers wrong...had already bought the 85, so wasn't going to buy more than that... - Original Message - From: W. Curt Deegan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America irca@hard-core-dx.com Sent:

[IRCA] Sony site

IRCA, Thank you all for the emails I got directing me to the sonystyle.com site, and others. I would never have thought of style when searching for a radio. Thanks again. Steve -- 73 49 111 01001001 ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] 2008 Ultralight Radio AM-DX Shootout... New Contenders Added!

Hello All, Thank you all for giving me more wonderful excuses to purchase new, exciting Ultralight radio models! The 2008 Ultralight Shootout was forced to recruit two additional contenders because of the unfortunate arrival of a very poor-performing C.Crane SWP model, which

Re: [IRCA] Ultralight Radio DX: The Burnt River Challenge

--- W. Curt Deegan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This image of a Sony SRF-84 would indicate it is analog not digital tuning. http://www.ogormans.co.uk/Pocket.htm It's really too bad the M37 series has issues with strong signals, as it'd be nice to have a longwave-capable Ultralight. Russ

[IRCA] TA's

BBC Five Live-909 in at decent level discussing youth violence 2225 UTC. France-945 also in well with news in French earlier at 2138 UTC. Marc DeLorenzo South Dennis, MA ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] CFFX-960 Kingston, ON Canada DX Test, 1/15/08 - It's on for tonight

Just a reminder that the test will air tonight/Tuesday morning with Morse code, sweeps and voice announcements at approximately midnight, 1 a.m. and 2 a.m. Check the website www.dxtests.info for full details. Good luck everyone. 73s, Jim Pogue ___

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2008 Jan 14 2114 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 14 January follow. Solar flux 76 and estimated mid-latitude A-Index 14. The

Re: [IRCA] Middle West hole into Virginia

A lot of mid west stations noted in northern Va. Milwaukee WOKY 920, WSBT0960 South Bend, WMT-600 Cedar Rapids, IA, WHA-1310 Madison, WI among others. G ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca

Re: [IRCA] Police band radio on medium wave freqs

From family homestead at Pt. Judith, RI, regularly heard NH SP Troop B, if recall correctly, near Manchester Airport occasionally Concord, but not Troop F transmitter on Mt. Washington. When driving in NH, heard most lo-band SP's. Vacationed for years at Balsams in Dixville Notch. Hotel didn't

Re: [IRCA] Police band radio on medium wave freqs

Back before I really started seriously DX'ing I used to hear police calls in what is now the X-band. IIRC 1640. This was from the Northern NJ shore. Above that I used to hear the Wilmington DE Marine Operator somewhere around 1700 or so. This would have been somewhere in between 1960 and 1962.

Re: [IRCA] Victoria Coast Station 1630?

Checking my old 1977 SPEEDX utility Guide, I find Victoria Coastal Radio/VAK in Sooke, BC, with a frequency of 2458 kHz. 1630 seems an unlikely frequency for a coastal station so perhaps you did transcribe it wrong. Or was this perhaps a time instead of freq? Another possibility might be 2630 kHz

[IRCA] Victoria Coast Station 1630?

Pacific Northwest Dxers, Checking my log book from 11/01/80 I heard a station on 1630. Have it listed as Victoria Coast station and it was broadcasting a Warning to Shippers. Was this station on 1630 kHz, or did I write down the wrong frequency? Reception was from Albany, CA Thanks for any

[IRCA] KKMO-1360 DX test

Not heard; just WSAI, and WBLC in the next county. Steve Francis Alcoa, Tennessee More new features than ever. Check out the new AOL Mail ! - http://webmail.aol.com ___ IRCA

Re: [IRCA] Victoria Coast Station 1630?

-- Hi Jim, Thanks for checking the 1977 SPEEDX utility Guide. 1630 was in the frequency slot on the log book and the time was 1205 GMT. It looks like the letter A written half way through the zero in the 1630. The radio was a HQ-180 and above the1630 setting on the dial is 3.2 MC. Maybe I

[IRCA] DX TEST REMINDER - TONITE - CFFX 960

DX TEST -- 960 CFFX ON Kingston TIME: Early morning of Tuesday January 15 (Monday night). MODE OF OPERATION: CFFX will test using its 10,000-watt daytime directional pattern. PROGRAMMING: Regular adult contemporary programming. Special test material will consists of three hourly voice

Re: [IRCA] Middle West hole into Virginia

I did well at sunset to IN TN and NC... Nothing new, just good enough cx. From central Ontario. saul - Original Message - From: GEORGE SANTULLI [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Marc DeLorenzo [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: irca@hard-core-dx.com Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 6:39 PM

Re: [IRCA] DX TEST REMINDER - TONITE - CFFX 960

I plan to be awake and DXing 960 (and other channels if cx warrant) through the -0210 EST test period and am happy to take calls (not collect) at 705-454-9636. Saul WhyI thought all Canadan's were rich. Is this just another myth? Willis

[IRCA] CFFX 960 alert

In fact, CFFX is noted here on what seems most likely to be day pattern and power. I know the test is automated. The engineer has an early morning to prep for and do the 6 am EST shutdown. So this may last until 6 am. So while I encourage any of you to try early, I'll be disappointed if you

[IRCA] Spanish mystery 1380

Mostly Mexican style music. Candidates include NC and CT, and if TN is still on then the TN station. My hunch is NC. Earlier lots of mentions of Guatemala, one of Mexico...lots of use of the word 'manyana' between songs. Monday evening at Burnt River. Anyone know if one of these stations is

Re: [IRCA] Relevant Radio 950

Wouldn't it be WNTD in Chicago? They are listed on the RR web site. Jim Pogue KH2AR/WPE9HLJ/KG6DX1A Memphis, Tennessee USA NRD-535, R-390A, ICF-2010 Wellbrook LA5030 loop, PAØRDT mini-whip, attic longwire, Quantum phaser QRZ.com/KH2AR -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [IRCA] Relevant Radio 950

WNTD Chicago. Paul On Jan 14, 2008 8:27 PM, Paul LaFreniere [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Scott Fybush-- Any idea what station is Relevant Radio 950? Had good signal from about 1845 CST until just before TOH when the mandatory fade occurred. Was all over WWJ for about 10 minutes with usual

Re: [IRCA] Relevant Radio 950

Whoa Nellie ... forget WROL ... make that WNTD Chicago... http://www.relevantradio.com/NETCOMMUNITY/Page.aspx?pid=469 Relevant Radio has begun broadcast operations on WNTD 950 AM - Chicago. Effective immediately 950 AM will broadcast Relevant Radio programming 5 am - 7 pm Monday

[IRCA] Relevant Radio 950

Scott Fybush-- Any idea what station is Relevant Radio 950? Had good signal from about 1845 CST until just before TOH when the mandatory fade occurred. Was all over WWJ for about 10 minutes with usual Relevant Radio talk programming. Relevant Radio 950 slogans. Can't find anything on

Re: [IRCA] DX TEST REMINDER - TONITE - CFFX 960

I'm afraid so, Willis. We're dirt poor, contrary to popular mythology. Actually, it's a family place, and someone else pays the phone bills. Not fair for me to stick them with collect calls. Now it's my turn at the myth thing - corn mash ... do you or don't you? (I hope you do; a good bit of

Re: [IRCA] Relevant Radio 950

***Perhaps*** WROL Boston... From www.wrolradio.com... For more than 40 years WROL has been providing the community with quality Irish and Catholic programming and we would like this tradition to continue and expand. If you know of a Catholic organization that would like to sponsor their very

[IRCA] More on the Eton E1

From the primary E1 Yahoo discussion group: Talked with Eton today. Only the E1XM is being discontinued. The E1 will remain the flagship of Eton. Walter Hess was not clear in his statement to Passport. So a lower price better quality radio will emerge. Sounds like a winner to me. Who really

[IRCA] CFFX-960

For anyone that's interested, CFFX is currently dominating 960 here in N.E. MN. Maybe that's an indicator of decent reception to the west for their test. Lots of Lite 104.3--Kingston's Lite Rock slogans. Good luck to those who need this soon to be gone station. Another one from the Great

Re: [IRCA] More on the Eton E1

By the way, does anyone know where one can even buy an XM-less E1 (besides overseas)? -- Mesa Mike LA de NM ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this

Re: [IRCA] More on the Eton E1

We keep getting conflicting info here. First we learned that all E1's were being discontinued. Elsewhere we learned that E1XM was being retained and the E1-without-XM was being discontinued because it would compete too close in price to the Sat750 that's due out any day now. And now it's the

Re: [IRCA] Victoria Coast Station 1630?

Dennis, You are right, reference the IRCA Almanac second edition. 1630 had several stations: VAF Alert Bay, BC (wx at 0905, 1020, 1420, 2320) VAG Bull Harbour, BC (wx at 0845, 1040, 1440, 2345) VAC Comox, BC (wx at 0935, 1220, 1540, 1835, 2335) VAJ Prince Rupert, BC (wx at 0345, 0805, 1050,

[IRCA] Madison WI 1310

That would be WIBA, not WHA, which is on 970, and despite being one of the four or five oldest broadcast stations in the US, remains a Class D AM. - Dan Strassberg ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) eFax 1-707-215-6367 ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] CFFX 960 alert

In a message dated 1/14/2008 7:30:02 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In fact, CFFX is noted here on what seems most likely to be day pattern and power. I know the test is automated. The engineer has an early morning to prep for and do the 6 am EST shutdown. So this

[IRCA] BC-1630 ship to shore; was Victoria Coast Station 1630?

I used to lisen to ship to shore radio on 1630 on my parent's phono-radio. QSLed them doing weather, I recall, but cannot think of their call sign. This was c.1966 or earlier ef 78 rpm tube phono, internal antenna ___ IRCA mailing list

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] While looking for CFFX...

Had WGTK 970 here as well (Burnt River ON). Please stop eavesdropping on my DX. ;-) Seriously, cx seem good to the IN KY TN VA area here tonight. Saul - Original Message - From: Paul B. Walker, Jr. To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America ; National Radio

[IRCA] While looking for CFFX...

..I heard/logged 970 WGTK Louisville, Kentucky with an ad for a local BBQ place, followed by a station liner and back into programming at 9:34pm Eastern -- Sincerely, Paul B. Walker, Jr. www.walkerbroadcasting.com www.myspace.com/walkerbroadcasting ___

Re: [IRCA] More on the Eton E1

Try Universal Mike -Original Message- From: Mike Westfall, Lost Almost NM Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 9:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America Subject: Re: [IRCA] More on the Eton E1 By the way, does anyone know where one can even buy an

Re: [IRCA] More on the Eton E1

On Jan 14, 2008 9:10 PM, Mike Westfall, Lost Almost NM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By the way, does anyone know where one can even buy an XM-less E1 (besides overseas)? http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/portable/0101.html The statements about either the E1 or the E1XM still being sold

Re: [IRCA] KKMO DX Test

From: Stephen S. Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [IRCA] KKMO DX Test Morse code J.D.: Shortly before the KKMO DX Test was aired, Monte Passmore added only sweep tones and a short station identifier to what was to be run during the test, according to the e-mails I saw and to

[IRCA] CFFX Status Report from Troy Michigan

Tuned to 960 1.) Nulled local WWJ's nighttime IBOC, check 2.) Oriented antenna for best signal, check 3.) What? WFIR Roanoke. At least I am hearing some music underneath. I'm hoping this is a good sign. More progress reports as they happen 73 de Joe, KJ8O, Troy, MI

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2008 Jan 15 0005 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 14 January follow. Solar flux 75 and mid-latitude A-index 15. The

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] While looking for CFFX...

And while I was listening for CFFX I just logged WDLM in East Moline, IL with ID at TOH and into religion. New for me. Jim Pogue KH2AR/WPE9HLJ/KG6DX1A Memphis, Tennessee USA NRD-535, R-390A, ICF-2010 Wellbrook LA5030 loop, PAØRDT mini-whip, attic longwire, Quantum phaser QRZ.com/KH2AR

[IRCA] I KNOW I heard some Morse Code/Sweep Tones

Guys and guys... Im fiddling around with my SRF-59 tonight to see what I can get. Well, so far, the dominant station on 960 is WFIR Roanoke, Virginia. I confirmed it via their website, as I was hearing Michael Savage (he has an unmistakeable voice).. and WFIR's website confirms he's on.

Re: [IRCA] Madison WI 1310

Dan, Sorry, it was WHA on 970 that I heard with clear ID at about 535est. I was listening to the end of their state news...what caught my ear was mention of Superior and listening in what they were talking about was something to do with UW-Superior, the University of Wisconsin-Superior. Then

Re: [IRCA] Relevant Radio 950

Jim Pogue wrote: Wouldn't it be WNTD in Chicago? They are listed on the RR web site. Thanks Jim. You are right, of course. I did check their site and saw the 930 listed, but somehow missed the 950. Thanks again. Paul LaFreniere Grand Marais, MN

[IRCA] 960 status report, part 2

Guess what, WFIR faded and CFFX popped up. Heard an Eric Clapton song (I think it was his voice), several 104.3 ID's and a CFFX ID. I think this just be a good night. Hope the rest of you can hear it. 73 de Joe

Re: [IRCA] Relevant Radio 950

Saul Chernos wrote: Whoa Nellie ... forget WROL ... make that WNTD Chicago... Relevant Radio has begun broadcast operations on WNTD 950 AM - Chicago. Effective immediately 950 AM will broadcast Relevant Radio programming 5 am - 7 pm Monday through Friday. And that would explain the SS

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] 960 status report, part 2

Joe Miller, KJ8O wrote: Guess what, WFIR faded and CFFX popped up. Heard an Eric Clapton song (I think it was his voice), several 104.3 ID's and a CFFX ID. I think this just be a good night. Hope the rest of you can hear it. I set up the R8A on CFFX before I left Rochester this

Re: [IRCA] I KNOW I heard some Morse Code/Sweep Tones

I haven't heard any such stuff but only started really paying attention after Paul called me. All I can say is stay tuned...with the test times in mind in particular. - Original Message - From: Paul B. Walker, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of

[IRCA] Another new one on 960

Just logged KMA-960 in Shenandoah, IA while listening for CFFX. I thought I had KMA long ago but my logs show otherwise. Two new ones so far on 960 this evening. Jim Pogue KH2AR/WPE9HLJ/KG6DX1A Memphis, Tennessee USA NRD-535, R-390A, ICF-2010 Wellbrook LA5030 loop, PAØRDT mini-whip, attic

[IRCA] KKMO test

Test easily heard here. What was really cool was watching the sweep tones on the spectrum display of my Winradio! Audio and visual DX. Art Peterson Richmond, CA Winradio G313i, R. West loop ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] 960 status report, part 2

I'm getting Cuba (reloj), RoanokeVA, Shawano WI, Kingston ON and had an ESPN that might be Calgary. All have been previously heard. saul - Original Message - From: Scott Fybush [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: IRCA MW List irca@hard-core-dx.com Sent: Monday, January 14,

[IRCA] SRF-59 gets Jamaica, St. Kitts, Mexico

..all within a few minutes, bareback on an unmodified SRF-59. 720 with unmistakeable jamaican accent, rather strong in WGN null, confirmed on my regular sangean set-up. 555 St. Kitts quite strong on the sangean, I had a very wee trace of a signal in between 550 and 560 on the ULR. Might have

Re: [IRCA] CFFX Status Report from CA

Only a strong KKNT Phoenix here at 8:23 PM PST. Some Spanish music fades up occasionally. I'll keep listening. Martin From: Joe Miller, KJ8O Subject: [IRCA] CFFX Status Report from Troy Michigan Tuned to 960 1.) Nulled local WWJ's nighttime IBOC, check 2.) Oriented antenna for best

[IRCA] ¿quién es español en 960?

I'm getting ranchera music mixing with Calgary while over-optimistically waiting for the CFFX test to possibly reach the Pacific Northwest. Anyone know who it might be? Bruce in Seattle ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] Saul -- DX TEST REMINDER - TONITE - CFFX 960

I'm afraid so, Willis. We're dirt poor, contrary to popular mythology. I know you are better off than I am. I was born with AIDS and it has keep me from buying the things I want. The AIDS I was born with, is raer and not well know. I have Acquired Income Deficent Syndrome. Now it's my

Re: [IRCA] BC-1630 ship to shore; was Victoria Coast Station 1630?

Bruce, Thanks for the information. I must have heard them shortly before they when off the air. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -- From: Bruce Portzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] At one time there were a number of Canadian Coast Guard Stations doing

Re: [IRCA] Victoria Coast Station 1630?

Martin, Thank you for checking the 1630 Victoria. Now I can go back and enter VAK in the call column. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -- From: Martin and Wendy Foltz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dennis, You are right, reference the IRCA Almanac second

Re: [IRCA] 960 status report, part 2

One more CFFX note that I neglected to add: as I was making the long drive from Rochester downstate today, I checked out the CFFX signal one last time on the way east from Rochester. It was coming in quite listenably from just east of Rochester (out of the WROC 950 splash) to just east of

Re: [IRCA] BC-1630 ship to shore; was Victoria Coast Station 1630?

At one time there were a number of Canadian Coast Guard Stations doing weather on (I think) 1630. As I recall, there were stations in Victoria, Prince Rupert, Tofino, and maybe a couple others. I QSLed a couple of them just before they went dark circa 1980. Bruce Eric Floden wrote: I used

Re: [IRCA] CFFX-960

I doubt that I will hear the test. WERC Birmingham, AL is just to strong with reruns of C2C/ and in their fad downs, Yes, you guessed it, there is some Cuban. These are the two dominate stations on this frequency. Will be listening and hope for the best. The only Canadian provinces I have

[IRCA] CFFX DX test content logged at Burnt River ON

I won't tell ya what I heard, but it punched thru the atmosphere pretty darn good. There's some good dx to be had tonight, 880 a possible Spanish station carrying American pop...tried to ID that when the 960 test material on an adjacent radio kicked in. Next up is 0100 est (give or take a

Re: [IRCA] ¿quién es español en 960?

Bruce, I noticed the Ranchera earlier but could not mind anything listed. Who changed format? Patrick Martin KAVT Reception Manager ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in

[IRCA] CFFX 960 DX Test

Heard (somewhat) easily from Southeastern Michigan, distance approx. 375 miles, but had to null local WWJ 950's nighttime IBOC, and then WFIR suddenly popped up after a long period of fading. Glad I was able to hear them one last time, having also logged them in Dec. 2002, Jan. 2004, Sept. 2005.

[IRCA] CFFX-960 in Markham, ON

Saul Using the SRF-59, I heard the CFFX test at midnight but under WFIR. Being relatively new at this, I am surprised. CFFX (Kingston) is 226km/140mi from my location and the test was conducted at 10 000W (as mentioned in the test notice). WFIR in Roanoke, VA is 733km/456mi away and broadcasting

Re: [IRCA] CFFX Maybe heard - help with morse code, please?

At 05:17 AM 15/01/2008, you wrote: Hi all: I caught snippets of morse code at 2-3 minutes past the hour, which may have been CFFX's test program. Anyone help me out with a 10 second WMA file??? Kevin, they were sending code at that time, and it was heard in Victoria, though my overexcited

Re: [IRCA] ¿quién es español en 960?

Thanks Kevin. It was strongest off the Eastern beverage. 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

Re: [IRCA] ¿quién es español en 960?

HI Patrick: I ID'd KOVO at the TOH, didn't know they had switched, but it was a typical rancherio type of ID. Kevin Bruce, I noticed the Ranchera earlier but could not mind anything listed. Who changed format? Patrick Martin KAVT Reception Manager

[IRCA] CFFX Maybe heard - help with morse code, please?

Hi all: I caught snippets of morse code at 2-3 minutes past the hour, which may have been CFFX's test program. Anyone help me out with a 10 second WMA file??? Thanks - Kevin S Bainbridge Island, WA ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] CFFX Test Heard in Madison WI

Heard at with Morse, sweeps and voice ID. Signal was good and nearly alone on 960, as it has been much of the night. Was using the R8B with tape recorder setup, but have also heard this station on both a Sony M37V and an SRF-59 this evening. 73 Bill Dvorak Madison WI

[IRCA] CFFX DX test *IN* at Suffern NY 0001 EST

Code and sweep tones over an otherwise messy channel (WELI and possibly WFIR) at 0001 EST in Suffern NY, 30 miles NW of New York City. Receiver: Sony ICF-SW1000T, barefoot. (Trying on my new SRF 59, too, but nothing yet...) I will get my Rochester recordings e-mailed to me tomorrow morning

[IRCA] West Coast SRF-59 Hears Canada-960...Calgary

Perhaps a little overenthusiastic at the recent Ultralight radio boom, a razor-tuned SRF-59 optimistically tuned into an RF-packed 960 frequency on the west coast...that sounded everything like a graveyard channel. Just after EST, The Fan in Calgary attempted to hold the

[IRCA] 960 tonight

The CFFX test came in well with Morse ID's and sweeps just after midnight; actual program content is tougher though, because it's right on line with WELI here. I was rewarded with a newie while setting up for the test, WTCH, Shawano, WI. A very good night! Dave Albany, NY Drake R8B, Quantum QX

Re: [IRCA] West Coast SRF-59 Hears Canada-960...Calgary

Check out http://www.nnbradio.com/stations/pdf/klamathfalls.pdf It's KLAD Klamath Falls, who I thought was SS. -- Nice going Kevin and Nick on hearing CFFX. Does anyone know the station playing Country Western Music? Slogan is 960 Country Legends. The Fan from Calgary also heard, but

Re: [IRCA] West Coast SRF-59 Hears Canada-960...Calgary

Dennis I think the Country Legends station is KLAD Klamath Falls. The format slogan fit them, at least. Bruce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- Nice going Kevin and Nick on hearing CFFX. Does anyone know the station playing Country Western Music? Slogan is 960 Country Legends. The Fan

Re: [IRCA] West Coast SRF-59 Hears Canada-960...Calgary

aw the SRF-59, piece o' junk eh gary??? ;-) ;-) ;-) Keep trying... \ - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 12:27 AM Subject: [IRCA] West Coast SRF-59 Hears Canada-960...Calgary Perhaps a little overenthusiastic at

Re: [IRCA] ¿quién es español en 960?

Kevin, Thanks for the audio file. 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 those of the original

Re: [IRCA] CFFX Maybe heard - help with morse code, please?

There was also maybe 10 sec of code around 3 and a haf minutes after the hour that sounded like sound effects from CFAC too. Did anyone catch that? 73, Patrick Patrick Martin KAVT Reception Manager ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] West Coast SRF-59 Hears Canada-960...Calgary

KLAD Klamath Falls, OR? http://www.countrylegends960.com/ On Jan 15, 2008 12:35 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- Nice going Kevin and Nick on hearing CFFX. Does anyone know the station playing Country Western Music? Slogan is 960 Country Legends. The Fan from Calgary also heard, but

Re: [IRCA] CFFX DX test *IN* at Suffern NY 0001 EST

On Tuesday 15 January 2008 00:05, Scott Fybush wrote: Code and sweep tones over an otherwise messy channel (WELI and possibly WFIR) at 0001 EST in Suffern NY, 30 miles NW of New York City. For those keeping score, the code and sweeps only ran for a minute and a half, from 0001:10 to 0002:40

[IRCA] West Coast SRF-59 Hears Canada-960...Calgary

-- Nice going Kevin and Nick on hearing CFFX. Does anyone know the station playing Country Western Music? Slogan is 960 Country Legends. The Fan from Calgary also heard, but no CFFX. Two more chances. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing

[IRCA] CFFX test logged on SRF-59 at Suffern NY, 0102 EST

Sounded like this hour's test started a couple of minutes after the top of the hour - once again, code and sweep tones over WELI here at Suffern NY, 30 miles NW of NYC - but this time on the SRF 59. Yay ultralights! s ___ IRCA mailing list

Re: [IRCA] CFFX 960 alert!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Dang, I'm going to send this again; it hurts not to have one's crowing heard, hi. This was sent about 5 minutes after midnight EST Once again, thanks Saul and Jim... Nick *** Thanks, Saul.I sure feel alert now, just heard CFFX in code under the 960

Re: [IRCA] CFFX heard -

Picked up bits of morse code between :05 and :06. 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 those of

Re: [IRCA] CFFX 960 alert!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Did you hear VOICE? Awesome if you did... - Original Message - From: Nick Hall-Patch [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America irca@hard-core-dx.com Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 12:05 AM Subject: Re: [IRCA] CFFX 960 alert!

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