Re: [IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 10-26 (Conclusion)

2013-10-27 Thread d1028gary
Nick, Thanks for your observations on the 1017 and 1323 CRI programming. For some unknown reason, I had always thought like you did-- that 1017-CRI had Korean programming (heard by all of us many times) during our sunrise enhancement hours, and that 1323-CRI generally carried Russian

[IRCA] WKCI and WDAY 970

2013-10-27 Thread James Renfrew
Jim Renfrew, Holley NY Interesting combination of stations on 970 over the last hour: WKCI Waynesboro VA with news format, and at 0200 WDAY with Fox Sports Radio. ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] Unid off Freq. 940.173

2013-10-27 Thread Dennis Gibson
My observation in Southern California is that XEMMM has been high in frequency for at least three years. When I can null KFIG or it takes a fade I can occasionally make out the programming, which I have been able to match to its webstream. Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2013 21:15:42 -0700 (PDT) From:

Re: [IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 10-26 (Conclusion)

2013-10-27 Thread Bruce Portzer
CRI's use of 1323 is rather complicated: There's the Russian service transmitter which is located in Heilongjiang province and probably beams east or northeast with 600kw, which explains why we hear it so well. I have it listed in the PAL as switching to CNR2 at 1500, but that may be out of

Re: [IRCA] New MW QSL (KBRV 800)

2013-10-27 Thread Mike Sanburn
Congrats on the KBRV qsl. (I don't think I've ever got one written on a bumper sticker before). We'll have lots of bumper stickers at the 2014 IRCA convention!!! I like some of the veries that you've been posting on Facebook. 73 ms From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com;

Re: [IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 10-26 (Conclusion)

2013-10-27 Thread Mauno Ritola
Gary, I just checked 1323 kHz via Japanese remote rxs and I could hear BOTH Russian and Korean from CRI as there should be. If you check carefully, they are both listed in WRTH 2013. Shuangyashan in Heilongjiang is listed as 200 kW. Here in Finland I hear CRI Russian, but that is from the

Re: [IRCA] New MW QSL (KBRV 800)

2013-10-27 Thread Rick Dau
    Good to hear, Mike!  I am working on building up a collection, and have some for trade.  I also have a wish list of (mostly) Midwestern stickers, so feel free to e-mail me off list and we can discuss what we have.    73, Rick Dau South Omaha, Nebraska

[IRCA] Stickers-2014 IRCA Convention

2013-10-27 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
I wont be able to make the convention, but I might have some excess stickers i can send to someone who can bring them to the convention. Paul ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions

Re: [IRCA] Stickers-2014 IRCA Convention

2013-10-27 Thread Mike Sanburn
Paul, sorry that you cannot make it to the convention. I hope something changes so that you can. Donations of stickers for the goodie table can be sent to IRCA Convention c/o John Johnson, 265 Waterton Way, Billings MT 59102-7755. John and Nancy are the hosts for our 2014 event. Stickers,

Re: [IRCA] Stickers-2014 IRCA Convention

2013-10-27 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
Mike, Its the lack of time off from work and the $$ that would keep me from going. unfortunate, but it's the case when you work with a small staff. I'll go through the pile of stuff Ive been collecting before the convention happens and send some to John Nancy. Paul On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at

[IRCA] Oklahoma TP DX Report 10/27/13

2013-10-27 Thread Richard N. Allen
A very quiet morning here this morning. Only the HLCA 972 heterodyne was observed. Receivers: PL-310 with 7.5-inch ferrite rod antenna. Good DX. Richard Allen, near Perry OK USA. Sent from my iPad ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] Stickers-2014 IRCA Convention

2013-10-27 Thread Mike Sanburn
Thanks Paul! Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2013 09:06:14 -0400 From: walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] Stickers-2014 IRCA Convention Mike, Its the lack of time off from work and the $$ that would keep me from going. unfortunate, but it's the case when you

Re: [IRCA] Unid off Freq. 940.173

2013-10-27 Thread Mike Sanburn
I should get the latest IRCA Mexican log. I assume XEMMM moved to 940 from 800? ms From: wb6...@yahoo.com Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2013 23:08:59 -0700 To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] Unid off Freq. 940.173 My observation in Southern California is that XEMMM has been high in

Re: [IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 10-26 (Conclusion)

2013-10-27 Thread Walter Salmaniw
Gary, I was hoping to be able to tell the language, but unfortunately, the clip is too short and I simply can't tell the language for certain. A longer one might have helped. Oh well, a mystery!73, Walt. On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 5:58 AM, d1028g...@aol.com wrote: Nick, Thanks for

[IRCA] TP for 27 October 2013: Continues the gradual fall

2013-10-27 Thread Walter Salmaniw
Listened this morning between 13:55 and now (15:04). Conditions are gradually falling off, but with still quite a bit of activity. A little bit of everything noted today, including DU activity and a single LW Russian. Conditions to the NW were not as good as yesterday. SAQ 529 was strong on

Re: [IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 10-26 (Conclusion)

2013-10-27 Thread d1028gary
Bruce, Mauno and Walt, Thank you all very much for the detailed investigation and explanation of the CRI-1323 programming schedule in both Russian and Korean during our sunrise enhancement period. Bruce, your extensive explanation on CRI's dual-language transmitting is very helpful, and

Re: [IRCA] New MW QSL (KBRV 800)

2013-10-27 Thread Patrick Martin
Mike, I have a few like that. Stations don't seem to have access to letterhead as easily and a message on a bumper stick can double as a QSL.One of the first ones I got like that was KNOR 1400 Norman OK many years ago. I have also gotten QSL messages on post-its too. 73, Patrick Patrick

[IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 10-27

2013-10-27 Thread d1028gary
Hello All, The Asian propagation drop off noted by others yesterday made it here today, with yesterday's Chinese signals on 603, 639 and 1017 seriously down this morning. The band started off with some promise around 1300, however, with high-band signals from 1566-HLAZ, 1575-VOA and

Re: [IRCA] New MW QSL (KBRV 800)

2013-10-27 Thread Mike Sanburn
KKZZ 1400 Santa Paula CA sent me one written on my SASE once, hi. --Mike From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2013 09:04:18 -0700 Subject: Re: [IRCA] New MW QSL (KBRV 800) Mike, I have a few like that. Stations don't seem to have access to letterhead as

Re: [IRCA] Unid off Freq. 940.173

2013-10-27 Thread neilkaz
XEMMM has been on 940 for as long as I can remember. It is Tijuana (Now XESPN) that is on 800. CX were ok to So Cal area last evening and I have a carrier on 940.17 as well, but no audio. I'll go back over a few recording I have from when cx were superb to So Cal and see if I can drag up any

[IRCA] KTWO-1030 heard in eastern ON

2013-10-27 Thread Barry McLarnon
Rats, I initially sent this from a different email address than the one I'm subscribed with, so trying again... My listening situation has deteriorated greatly in recent years due to local noise issues, so I don't do that much DXing these days, but late October is usually a fun time to try

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2013-10-27 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2013 Oct 27 1805 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 26 October follow. Solar flux 165 and estimated planetary A-index 3. The

[IRCA] TP's for Sunday, 10/27/2013 1500 utc hour

2013-10-27 Thread Dennis Vroom
Only 3 stations heard here during the 1500 utc hour. 972    REPUBLIC OF KOREA, Dangjin, HLCA KBS 1528  fair signal with music. NW ewe. 10/27/2013 1566  REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HLAZ 1519 good signal with man in Japanese. NW ewe. 10/27/2013 1575  THAILAND, Radio Saranrom 1522 good signal with woman

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2013-10-27 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2013 Oct 28 0010 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 27 October follow. Solar flux 167 and estimated planetary A-index 3. The

Re: [IRCA] New MW QSL (KBRV 800)

2013-10-27 Thread Patrick Martin
I think with stations not having access to letterhead, they QSL on anything they can. A postcard has been common, as I send them some, or envelope, post it, etc. Patrick Martin Seaside OR KGED QSL Manager From: mikesanb...@hotmail.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2013

[IRCA] 1640 Lake Oswego, OR. to Michigan tonight

2013-10-27 Thread Tim Tromp
After a week of dedicated listening between 0115-0130 UTC on 1640, I finally caught Radio Disney tonight for OR #2. At 0125 UTC I heard pop music which was // to 1690 KDDZ. The signal was weak but still well enough to trigger a lookup using the SoundHound song ID app which returned All Around

[IRCA] Alberta TP/DU for 27 Oct 2013

2013-10-27 Thread Nigel Pimblett
This morning was very similar to yesterday here in southern Alberta. Once again audio this morning was limited to the big guns from Japan and Korea. 774 was easily the best, with a pretty consitent signal from 1300 tune-in to past 1400. Other than that, at 1300 only the Koreans on 972

[IRCA] TP's for Sunday, October 27, 2013 1500 utc hour

2013-10-27 Thread Dennis Vroom
  Only 3 stations heard here during the 1500 utc hour. 972    REPUBLIC OF KOREA, Dangjin, HLCA KBS 1528  fair signal with music. NW ewe. 10/27/2013 1566  REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HLAZ 1519 good signal with man in Japanese. NW ewe. 10/27/2013 1575  THAILAND, Radio Saranrom 1522 good signal with

Re: [IRCA] New MW QSL (KBRV 800)

2013-10-27 Thread Mike Sanburn
That is true. By that logic it is to the DXers benefit to have the ability to print up his own ppc. On Facebook, Eric B. showed us a nice example of one he made a while back. (I believe it was WGIL in Illinois)... One little trick of the trade to try in verifying stations that don't have qsl

[IRCA] TP 27Oct, Victoria version

2013-10-27 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Very ho hum conditions overall, though every once in awhile, something would pop up. Some extreme minimalist working over of the recordings might yield more for a lot of effort. As Walt observed, some of the bigger guns stayed in well after 1500UT, so that's one positive point. Local