[IRCA] David DeLay, pirate-radio DJ who entertained Vietnam troops as ‘Dave Rabbit,’ dies

2012-01-24 Thread Mike Terry
:  http://www.dallasnews.com/news/community-news/lake-highlands-richardson/headlines/20120124-david-delay-pirate-radio-dj-who-entertained-vietnam-troops-as-dave-rabbit-dies.ece   Radio First Termer From Wikipedia:   Radio First Termer was a pirate radio station which operated in January 1971 in Saigon

Re: [IRCA] IRCA Digest, Vol 93, Issue 79

2012-01-24 Thread N7sok
At one of the radio conventions I attended several ago the issue of DX tests was debated between several DXers and a broadcast engineer. The engineer stated that if any mention that the test was for a radio club and etc that could be considered regular programing. At that time the FC

[IRCA] FOR SALE: 2008 and 2010 WRTHs

2012-01-24 Thread Rick Dau
I am selling off the 2008 and 2010 editions of the World Radio TV Handbook that I currently own.  Will sell each for $15, or together for $25.  Contact me off-list if interested.   73, Rick Dau South Omaha, Nebraska ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core

[IRCA] KRSN DX Test to be discussed on KRSN morning show, Wednesday, Jan. 25th

2012-01-24 Thread Mike Westfall
David (owner of the station) says he's going to talk about the DX test sometime during tomorrow's morning show, which runs from 6:00 - 9:00 am. Listen in at http://www.live365.com/cgi-bin/mini.cgi?membername=krsn&site=pro&tm=7577 -- Mike Westfall Los Alamos, NM http://mesamike.org http://www

[IRCA] Pacific Island Travellers Radio Guides

2012-01-24 Thread Geralyn Hollerman
For anyone interested:   Lynn. Lafayette, LA - Forwarded Message - >From: IRCA >To: lynnholler...@yahoo.com >Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 5:10 PM >Subject: Fwd: Pacific Island Travellers Radio Guides > > > >Travellers Radio Guides www.radioheritage.com January 25 2012 NEW Pacific

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2012-01-24 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2012 Jan 25 0010 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 24 January follow. Solar flux 136 and estimated planetary A-index 17. The es

Re: [IRCA] KRSN-1490

2012-01-24 Thread Bill Block
Hi Mike No I did not record the KRSN-1490 test. Bill Block Prescott Valley, AZ ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messag

[IRCA] The "Most Important Algorithm Of Our Lifetime"

2012-01-24 Thread Les Rayburn
Fascinating article on how an MIT breakthrough could speed up Fast Fourier Transforms (FFT) calculations by X10. For those of us interested in communications, FFT has made possible the creation of Software Defined Radios (SDR), moonbounce communications with small antennas, and low power, and

Re: [IRCA] KRSN-1490

2012-01-24 Thread Mike Westfall, Lost Almost NM
Did you make a recording? On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 12:24 AM, Bill Block wrote: > > The KRSN-1490 Test was heard here in Arizona  after local KYCA in Prescott > s/off at 0207 EST with SSB.   Only thing heard from KRSN was sweep tone and > code.  Thanks for the test. > > Bill Block > Prescott Va

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2012-01-24 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2012 Jan 24 1810 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 23 January follow. Solar flux 144 and estimated planetary A-index 9. The est

Re: [IRCA] FCC regs governing DX Tests

2012-01-24 Thread KH2AR
Thanks Mike - this is great. I'll send this link to him now. 73, Jim - Original Message - From: "Mike Westfall, Lost Almost NM" To: "Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America" Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 12:09:50 PM Subject: Re: [IRCA] FCC regs governing

Re: [IRCA] FCC regs governing DX Tests

2012-01-24 Thread Mike Westfall, Lost Almost NM
It's 47 CFR 73.72 http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/cfr_2009/octqtr/47cfr73.72.htm On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 10:55 AM, wrote: > > > I am working on another DX Test but the CE has asked me for the specific FCC > regs that permit testing like this. Can someone point me in the right > direction so I c

[IRCA] FCC regs governing DX Tests

2012-01-24 Thread KH2AR
I am working on another DX Test but the CE has asked me for the specific FCC regs that permit testing like this. Can someone point me in the right direction so I can quote chapter and verse to him? Thanks. Jim Pogue Memphis ___ IRCA mailing lis