[IRCA] DX Tips for WDXR

2008-04-12 Thread Patrick Martin
930 KTKN AK, Ketchikan, good on top with AC Oldies ad ID as 930 KTKN at 0245 EDT 4/12. (PM-OR) 1020CIVHAB, High Prairie, good with oldies and The Fox slogan, alone of frequency at 0230 EST 4/12. (PM-OR) Decent cx now with a lower AK. Drake R8 SW EWE WSW EWE Quantum Phaser Patrick

Re: [IRCA] Don't know when I'm at

2008-04-12 Thread Donald K. Kaskey
You also know the truth, oh wise soothsayer of the mid-peninsula. However, while putsying around on Geary Blvd. today I directed two beautous touristos to Ocean Beach. What they were wearing was quite skimpy---no jackets. Is it really May? der k+++ Mike Hawkins wrote: Hell, Don! You'd

[IRCA] TPs for 04-12-08

2008-04-12 Thread vroomski
-- Good Morning: Lisened from 1255-1314 ut. Poor morning here for TP's. 693 Japan, JOAB 1312 weak with splatter. 774 Japan, JOUB 1257 fair with man in Japanese. 1304 signal peaked to good. 1566 Republic of Korea, HLAZ weak at 1305 with man in Japanese. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA

Re: [IRCA] Don't know when I'm at

2008-04-12 Thread Powell E. Way III W4OPW
Behind the at. Powell POP email is powell at backroads DOT net ___ 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

Re: [IRCA] TPs for 04-12-08

2008-04-12 Thread Bill Block
Listened from 1230-1305 UT and as Dennis said conditions were very poor. No audio was heard and the only carriers were 693 and 774. Bill Block Prescott Valley, AZ Drake R8 _ Going green? See the top 12 foods to eat organic.

[IRCA] Ultralight First and Records List UPDATED

2008-04-12 Thread John H. Bryant
I've just posted the latest update of the Ultralight Firsts and Records list to the Ultralight Files area of dxer.ca http://www.dxer.ca/component/option,com_docman/task,cat_view/gid,87/Itemid,77/ Allen Willie of St. Johns, Newfoundland has added two more first country catches (Romania and

[IRCA] IRCA Editorial Policy

2008-04-12 Thread CHRIS KNIGHT
After a few months absence here and there due to various things, I rejoined IRCA last Feb. Now, I go to report to DX Roundup. But first read the editorial policy about reporting to get a refresher. I already know I'm supposed to report to WDXR since I'm in the Mountain Time Zone, but I read I

Re: [IRCA] Don't know when I'm at

2008-04-12 Thread Donald K. Kaskey
Paul, My wife would love it there. Her body temperature (unfortunately) is a few degrees higher than normal. She's ALWAYS hot. During the winter the fan is blowing in one room and the heater is on in the others. She daughter went to L.A. this morning (by American Air Lines no less). I

Re: [IRCA] HD whatever

2008-04-12 Thread Donald K. Kaskey
I really don't like IBOC, it wipes out a fair percentage of frequencies down here. Don Patrick Martin wrote: Don, There is a HUGE difference between HDTV and so-called HD Radio. HDTV is worth the investment, HD Radio (IBOC) isn't. I don't have HDTV as yet. I bought a Toshiba 30

[IRCA] TP's for Apr 12

2008-04-12 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Quite a come down from yesterday. Started earlier this morning, at 1230UT, and that seemed to have been a mistake, as the propagation monitor says that various peaks occurred from 1310 to 1320UT, by which time I'd thrown in the towel and gone back to bed. But Dennis and Bill said that

[IRCA] BCB QSL received

2008-04-12 Thread Jim Pogue
900 WGOKMobile, AL, f/d letter in 466 days for $1 from Kevin Hanna, Assistant Engineer. He said he could also QSL for the former WDLT 660 kHz which is now WXQW. Address is Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc., 2800 Dauphin St., Suite 104, Mobile, AL 36606. (Jim Pogue, TN, 4/12/) Jim Pogue

[IRCA] WQEW problems again

2008-04-12 Thread Paul Crankshaw
I notice that on listening to Perseus playbacks 1560 WQEW was experiencing the same problems that were reported a few weeks ago - an awful buzz with no programme audio. This was the case throughout the night from 0100 to 0600 UTC Paul Troon, Scotland

[IRCA] Free Alignments For SRF-59/39FP Owners

2008-04-12 Thread D1028Gary
Hello All, For those owning the classic SRF-59 or SRF-39FP ultralight radios, a free alignment service is still being offered to ensure peak DX performance. There is currently no backlog, and turnaround time is usually less than a week. Just send your radio with $5 return

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2008-04-12 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2008 Apr 12 2103 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 12 April follow. Solar flux 68 and estimated mid-latitude A-Index 13. The

Re: [IRCA] IRCA Editorial Policy

2008-04-12 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
At 17:54 4/12/2008, you wrote: After a few months absence here and there due to various things, I rejoined IRCA last Feb. Now, I go to report to DX Roundup. But first read the editorial policy about reporting to get a refresher. Hi ChrisI've replied to this off list, as the moderators

[IRCA] DX Tip for WDXR

2008-04-12 Thread Patrick Martin
750KFQDAK, Anchorage, a surprise this late in the season and as strong as it is while I am typing this. Tearing up KXL with spot for Alaska's Trallers, Tell em'you hear it on KFQD at 0150 EDT 4/13. (PM-OR) Drake R8 SW EWE WNW EWE Quantum Phaser Patrick Martin KGED QSL Manager