[IRCA] WKIX-850 on day power

2010-04-06 Thread texas4421
850 WKIXNC RALEIGH0200 6/04/10 Playing a real mix of music, from oldies to country. Singing ID - W-K-I-X channel 85; Just played Buddy Holly song, Peggy Sue. [I meet the real Peggy Sue when I worked for the American Broadcast Museum in

[IRCA] TP for 6 Apr from Victoria, BC

2010-04-06 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
An easy description of conditions this morningvirtually dead. A touch of audio on 738 around 1300UT was likely Tahiti, and 1098 had a fair carrier; looks as if 612 and 1475 popped up at some point from looking at my data recording, but not at any great strength. best wishes, Nick

[IRCA] Arizona TP's for 4-6-10

2010-04-06 Thread Bill Block
Listened from 1250-1310 utc and no audio or carriers were heard. Bill Block Prescott Valley, AZ _ The New Busy is not the too busy. Combine all your e-mail accounts with Hotmail.

Re: [IRCA] WKIX-850 on day power

2010-04-06 Thread Powell E. Way III
I noticed that. Alan Sherrill their engineer is a stickler for power changes. I am sure he is not thrilled today.  They were strong as you say and a term I use  they were localling last night! Powell   POP email is powell at backroads DOT net

[IRCA] KFXY 1640 format change

2010-04-06 Thread Glenn Hauser
** OKLAHOMA. Enid`s X-band station, 1640 has just changed format. It had been Fox sports talk, but who needs that with Chisholm Trail`s other station KCRC 1390 also sportstalk with ESPN?? Well, we ``needed`` that for several years. But this church-on-every-streetcorner town has an even greater

[IRCA] Oklahoma MW observations

2010-04-06 Thread Glenn Hauser
Daytime groundwave observations, in reverse chronological order, times and dates strictly UT, as originally published in DX Listening Digest, and mixed in with daily SW log postings to numerous mostly-SW or multi-band lists: ** OKLAHOMA. No one minding the store at KOKB 1580 Blackwell. That`s

[IRCA] LW harmonic on MW, MW harmonic on SW, wobbler

2010-04-06 Thread Glenn Hauser
In reverse chronological order, times and dates strictly UT, as originally published in DX Listening Digest, and mixed in with daily SW log postings to numerous mostly-SW or multi-band lists: ** CUBA. MW DXers have been reporting ``the wobbler`` active lately on 730 kHz, and now so do I, April

[IRCA] Daytime MW DX circa OK as far as WY

2010-04-06 Thread Glenn Hauser
Daytime groundwave observations, in reverse chronological order, times and dates strictly UT, as originally published in DX Listening Digest, and mixed in with daily SW log postings to numerous mostly-SW or multi-band lists: ** U S A. From a quiet location in west Enid, (the Walmart parking

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2010-04-06 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2010 Apr 06 1811 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 05 April follow. Solar flux 79 and mid-latitude A-index 37. The

Re: [IRCA] WKIX-850 on day power

2010-04-06 Thread Powell E. Way III
I reported the problem to Alan and he was going out to the site to fix the problem. Powell   POP email is powell at backroads DOT net From: Powell E. Way III w4...@yahoo.com To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America

Re: [IRCA] WKIX-850 on day power

2010-04-06 Thread texas4421
When I reported this issue, I did not know if what they might have a transmitter problem; or they might be doing their checks and RF readings. I did like their selections of music or should I say their mix of music, all good stuff. We need a station in the Chattanooga market to copy them. 73

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2010-04-06 Thread Ng1u
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2010 Apr 07 0006 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 06 April follow. Solar flux 78 and mid-latitude A-index 33. The

[IRCA] Auroral Fun

2010-04-06 Thread Barry McLarnon
Considering the interesting stuff going on in the ionosphere the past two days, I'm amazed how quiet these lists have been - isn't anybody listening? The auroral conditions are subsiding now, but there are still lots of excellent Latin American signals tonight - Cubans everywhere, Colombia like

Re: [IRCA] Auroral Fun

2010-04-06 Thread Chuck Hutton
Barry: Very much alone, isn't it? They've previously been listed at 10 kW in the WRTH but in your clip I hear a mention of 30,000 Watts so maybe they have a new transmitter. Chuck From: b...@bdmcomm.ca To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2010 22:38:52 -0500 CC:

Re: [IRCA] Auroral Fun

2010-04-06 Thread texas4421
Yes there is someone listening. Last night, I had Cubans, Mexico, and some other Latins and they were all over the dial, even up to the 1500's. Tonight, while trying to listen to Old Time Radio on WBBM, there is some Cuban and Venezuela over them. But it isn't as strong as last night. Most