[IRCA] MN 0615 0713 UTC English on 1008??

2009-11-08 Thread George Sherman
I thought it seemed English as at 0615 I could tell woman said something about Communism. At 0713, another slight brief fade-up, with man seemingly in English? Is this possible at all that someone could be here in English? Or maybe another languge where a few of their words are pronounced about

Re: [IRCA] TP's for evening of 11/07/08

2009-11-08 Thread Patrick Martin
Out here on the coast, lots of TPs in. JJ on 531, 558, 567, 594, 612, 666, 702, 738 (U/Tahiti), 747, 774, 828, 864, 873, 891, 954, 1008 (w/RR), 1017, 1134, 1287. also a bunch of KK, a few RR and CC too. It may be a good morning. 73, Patrick Patrick Martin KGED QSL Manager

Re: [IRCA] MN 0615 0713 UTC English on 1008??

2009-11-08 Thread Patrick Martin
Australia or New Zealand would be in EE. JONR is JJ. 1008 there is also a Russian there. 73, Patrick Patrick Martin KGED QSL Manager ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed

Re: [IRCA] MN 0615 0713 UTC English on 1008??

2009-11-08 Thread Patrick Martin
0615 is really a bit early for DU. A TA? Patrick Martin KGED QSL 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

[IRCA] No TPs in New Jersey so far

2009-11-08 Thread Bill Harms
It doesn't look good here in New Jersey. It is 1030 UTC and I am not getting even a trace of any TPs, unlike yesterday. Bill Harms at Long Beach Island, New Jersey. ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] TP in DC!

2009-11-08 Thread Bill Whitacre
Following Bill Harms Bruce Conti's posts I caught audio on 747 this morning at 1104utc. Watched vertical trace on the waterfall from about 1050utc until it got strong enough to catch snatches of woman in Japanese for a few minutes. Of course, in my excitement, I seem to have made a

Re: [IRCA] No TPs in New Jersey so far

2009-11-08 Thread Bill Harms
At about 1104 or 1105 (11/8), I started to hear some audio on 747, and then my computer crashed. (Maybe it couldn't handle the hot DX from Asia). Anyway, I am sure we had Japan, but I have little proof to back it up. It was someone talking presumably a woman, I am guessing in Japanese. I am

[IRCA] Alberta TPs for 8 Nov 2009

2009-11-08 Thread Nigel Pimblett
Still a few interesting signals, but definitely the worst day of the last several here. In general Japan seemed favoured, with the big guns doing very well (particularly 693), and a number of the second tier ones in also. The best catch was likely NHK on 846, which is a rare visitor

[IRCA] TPs from Orcas: Nov 8

2009-11-08 Thread John H. Bryant
I'm still living in the glow of Farda and Pori and plotting an assault on Iran tonight... I had a second maybe Iran on 1026... But to the present: It was a good but not great late season morning. Most of the lower band had audio at one time or another. The upper band was less populated, but

[IRCA] MW loggings from the South Pacific for 7 November, 2009, and a few from the 8th.

2009-11-08 Thread Walter Salmaniw
MW observations for 7 November 2009 from the Tasman Sea between Tasmania and New Zealand aboard the HAL Amsterdam using a modified Eton e100 receiver. Satellite is down tonight, so I'll have to try this again in the morning. New Zealand stations are dominating despite being only a third way

[IRCA] TP for 8 Nov from Victoria, BC

2009-11-08 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Listened for about an hour from 1420 today, and although there was a sunrise enhancement as John observed, in my case it was compared with a pronounced dip around 1445, and seemed due quite a lot to the fading of domestic splatter rather than a significant increase in signal strength. As Nigel

[IRCA] Wellbrook versus Beverage comparisons

2009-11-08 Thread Chuck Hutton
Nick Hall-Patch had his ALA-100 array at Grayland with myself and Bruce Portzer Oct. 3 and 4. During that period, we compared it with a 1400' Beverage at 320 degrees that was terminated via 3 six foot ground rods. A different antenna than a 600' Beverage, to be sure. It was no contest at all

[IRCA] UNID TP on 945 heard in New Jersey

2009-11-08 Thread Bill Harms
After reviewing our recordings from this morning (11/8) we determined that about 1056, we heard some audio. It was someone talking, probably a male, but there was not enough of a signal to determine the language. We will be trying again tomorrow morning. Does anyone have any idea for which

[IRCA] Calling Patrick Martin

2009-11-08 Thread J.D. Stephens
Patrick - have my e-mails been reaching? A couple sent in the last week or so. Contact me off-list. Thanx and 73, J.D. Stephens j...@bellsouth.net (Primary) jdstephens...@yahoo.com (Alternate) ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] What was being head from the other side of the Pond

2009-11-08 Thread Paul Crankshaw
During the fine conditions on the mornings of 6 and 7 November these are the some of the best TA DX stations I logged from Scotland 550 WSAU Wausau, WI; “news talk 5-50 WSAU…99 9” W 0700 07/11 570 CKSW Swift Current, SK; Local weather. “Broadcasting from Swift Current, this is CKSW 5-70, the

Re: [IRCA] UNID TP on 945 heard in New Jersey

2009-11-08 Thread Chuck Hutton
Bill: By far the most likely from Grayland is the CNR1 outlet in Jilin. Any CNR1 parallels available (SW or MW?) Chuck Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2009 13:42:26 -0500 From: philcob...@verizon.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com; a...@wtfda.info;

Re: [IRCA] UNID TP on 945 heard in New Jersey

2009-11-08 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
At 19:16 11/8/2009, you wrote: Bill: By far the most likely from Grayland is the CNR1 outlet in Jilin. Any CNR1 parallels available (SW or MW?) Also by far the most likely inland from Grayland.the last couple of seasons at any rate. Nick * Nick Hall-Patch

Re: [IRCA] New QSLs

2009-11-08 Thread Mike Sanburn
I hope to someday log Nicks beacon, hi...Nice going on Scotland!! Mike Sanburn KG6LJU From: mwd...@webtv.net Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 17:08:55 -0800 To: m...@yahoogroups.com; wien...@aol.com; baco...@aol.com; gayl...@brmemc.net; irca@hard-core-dx.com; martinfo...@cox.net;

Re: [IRCA] UNID TP on 945 heard in New Jersey

2009-11-08 Thread John H. Bryant
Try // 5030 which is a boomer CNR1 here on the Left Coast. John B. At 07:33 PM 11/8/2009 +, you wrote: At 19:16 11/8/2009, you wrote: Bill: By far the most likely from Grayland is the CNR1 outlet in Jilin. Any CNR1 parallels available (SW or MW?) Also by far the most likely

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2009-11-08 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2009 Nov 08 1806 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 07 November follow. Solar flux 71 and mid-latitude A-index 0. The

[IRCA] Kona TP for 8 Nov 2009

2009-11-08 Thread cafe
Listened from 1600 to 1615 with the E1 and ALA100M dial was pretty light up but not what I would consider a spectacular morning - the DUs were somewhat subdued with JJ and KK stations dominating the lower bands. From memory (just starting to write stuff down now...) 531 - jumble with nothing

Re: [IRCA] Kona TP for 8 Nov 2009

2009-11-08 Thread Pete Taylor
c...@islandnet.com wrote: 774 - mix of stuff struggling against 770 Island station Colin, who would that be? Pete Taylor Tacoma, WA 12225w 4719n HQ180 + Kiwa air core loop ICF2010 + DX398; Palomar loop SRF-59 -M37V Eton E100 ___

[IRCA] Puyallup, WA TP's for 11-8...Strangely Uneven

2009-11-08 Thread D1028Gary
Hello All, Although this morning's general TP propagation was certainly down from the last two days, for some odd reason the NHK powerhouses (especially 693-JOAB, also noted by Nigel) were the strongest they have been all November. Unfortunately the strong Japanese signals (594, 693, 747,

Re: [IRCA] Kona TP for 8 Nov 2009

2009-11-08 Thread cafe
c...@islandnet.com wrote: 774 - mix of stuff struggling against 770 Island station Colin, who would that be? Memory boo-boo 770 (I think) is Seattle - and was not giving 774 much of a hassle - this AM, 774 was fairly average. 760 is KGU I think - and they do not really cause any trouble

[IRCA] Faroe Islands-531

2009-11-08 Thread Marc DeLorenzo
Faroe Islands-531 fair with jazz piano mx // webstream batlling Spain Algeria 2126 UTC.  By 2132 Spain well atop with RNE News by man woman in Spanish.  531 is a fascinating frequency here and has become favorite! Marc DeLorenzo South Dennis, Cape Cod, Mass.

Re: [IRCA] New QSLs

2009-11-08 Thread Patrick Martin
Thanks Mike. I sent that report out to BBC Scotland as a lark as the BBC generally does not reply to QSL requests to the London office, but I thought Glasgow may be different. At least I did get a reply. As far as Nick's beacon. It is always nice hear and QSL a fellow DXer's broadcast. Those

Re: [IRCA] Faroe Islands-531

2009-11-08 Thread John H. Bryant
I had a strong het on 531 about the time of my Pori, Finland logging, so I was saying a strong DXers prayer for Faroes, already logged by near-by Nick Hall-Patch. Prayer went unanswered yesterday, but I have hope for tonight! John Bryant Orcas Island, WA, USA Winradio G313e and various

[IRCA] Eveming TAa

2009-11-08 Thread Jim Renfrew
Jim Renfrew, Hollry NY 1710 EST837France, very good 1715 EST945France, good 1720 EST909, 693 UK good 1722 EST675Holland, presumed, fair and brief 1723 EST972Germany NDR Info good // delicast audio 1730 EST1053.08no audio tonight 1731 EST954

Re: [IRCA] Faroe Islands-531

2009-11-08 Thread Patrick Martin
John, I have had bits and pieces on 531, but no Faroe Islands as yet that I could ID. I have heard SS which I presume was Spain. 73, Patrick Patrick Martin KGED QSL Manager ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] WGSO-990

2009-11-08 Thread texas4421
990WGSOLA NEW ORLEANS 1945 08/11/09 Go to WGSO.COM and check us out. Promo about protect your computer against viris then back into a call in talk show. Lots of QSB and QRM. [WM-TN] Nice yo hear this one again. DXer: Willis, K4APE QTH: Old Fort, TN

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2009-11-08 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2009 Nov 09 0001 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 08 November follow. Solar flux 71 and mid-latitude A-index 7. The

[IRCA] TA signs

2009-11-08 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
I would have guessed that with an ever increasing solar wind speed and a K of 3, that TA hunting would not be productive. Apparently though, there is still evidence that life exists on the other side of the Arctic Circle. There are weak carriers on 1575, 1539 and 1503 (two actually, 1502.9994

[IRCA] Arizona TA's

2009-11-08 Thread Bill Block
Only a very weak carrier on 1215 at 0125 ut. Bill Block Prescott Valley, AZ ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages

Re: [IRCA] TA signs

2009-11-08 Thread Bruce Portzer
The DX gods are looking favorably on you again, Nick I'm getting a few piddly little carriers on 1575 1557 1215 909 and 855. Nothing else so far but the night is still young Bruce Nick Hall-Patch wrote: I would have guessed that with an ever increasing solar wind speed and a K of 3, that

[IRCA] XEMCA-1090 Tampico, Mexico (tent)

2009-11-08 Thread J.D. Stephens
For the 2nd night in a row, I've been hearing a Mexican on 1090 at my North Alabama QTH. Tentative XEMCA in Tampio, with SS pops. Definitely heard X-E mentioned in TOH ID, and slogsan whcih sounded like La Grande de la Huastecas, which is the slogan they show on their Grupo's website.

[IRCA] XEMCA-1090 into N Alabama (Confirmed)

2009-11-08 Thread J.D. Stephens
Confirmed ID on XEMCA-1090 Tampico at 2200 CST (0400 UTC) w/ full ID and mention of Grupo Miramiradio. New. 73, J.D. Stephens Hampton Cove, AL j...@bellsouth.net (Primary) jdstephens...@yahoo.com (Alternate) ___ IRCA mailing list

Re: [IRCA] [Dx-tip] XEMCA-1090 into N Alabama (Confirmed)

2009-11-08 Thread GEORGE SANTULLI
Am hearing music on 270...WRTH only show Czech Republic from Europe...and it does sound like EEuropean music...if so, new for me... Also do hear Earnhardts 207, but can't make out if it is arabic here, German? G George A. Santulli, Producer/Director U.S. Department of State Office of

[IRCA] Later TAs

2009-11-08 Thread Jim Renfrew
Jim Renfrew, Holley NY From 2330-0015 RDT 621RNE1 // web 837France? 972NDR Info // web 1062D1 (tentative) 747R. 5// web 909unid music faint behind UK 864France 855RNE1 828het 756Germany 531UNID Faroes I think

Re: [IRCA] TA signs

2009-11-08 Thread Patrick Martin
Here, a weak fadey signal on 189 tonight. Northing else noted. Patrick Martin KGED QSL 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] TA signs

2009-11-08 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
At 05:34 11/9/2009, you wrote: Here, a weak fadey signal on 189 tonight. Northing else noted. Here, 855 delivered pretty much recognizable Spanish for a short period, and there were snippets of audio on 1215, not consistent enough to consult webstreams. 1134 had good carrier strength at

Re: [IRCA] Wellbrook versus Beverage comparisons

2009-11-08 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
At 18:22 11/8/2009, you wrote: Nick Hall-Patch had his ALA-100 array at Grayland with myself and Bruce Portzer Oct. 3 and 4. During that period, we compared it with a 1400' Beverage at 320 degrees that was terminated via 3 six foot ground rods. A different antenna than a 600' Beverage, to be

[IRCA] Definite JJ on 774 at 0600 UTC

2009-11-08 Thread John H. Bryant
I couldn't believe it especially since I was also following carriers on 576 and 666 plus low audio on 747. Geez, I'm going to BED! John B. ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions

Re: [IRCA] Puyallup, WA TP's for 11-8...Strangely Uneven

2009-11-08 Thread Walter Salmaniw
d1028g...@aol.com wrote: Hello All, Although this morning's general TP propagation was certainly down from the last two days, for some odd reason the NHK powerhouses (especially 693-JOAB, also noted by Nigel) were the strongest they have been all November. Unfortunately the strong

Re: [IRCA] Definite JJ on 774 at 0600 UTC

2009-11-08 Thread cafe
I couldn't believe it especially since I was also following carriers on 576 and 666 plus low audio on 747. Geez, I'm going to BED! Not here in Kona -- Definitely feeling somewhat disturbedbased on the signal variations on WWVH. --

Re: [IRCA] Definite JJ on 774 at 0600 UTC

2009-11-08 Thread Bill Harms
Hi John I am awake right now in New Jersey at Long Beach Island and was thinking about fishing for some Asians. Should I forget it and get some sleep instead? Bill Harms Long Beach Island, NJ John H. Bryant wrote: I couldn't believe it especially since I was also following carriers