[IRCA] TP DX in Seattle on MArch 12

2015-03-12 Thread Bruce Portzer
It was another prolific TP morning here. Most of the action was at the lower end of the dial. There were lots of carriers at the upper end, but few had audio. HLAZ struggled to be heard, but VOA-1575 was audible for the first reasonable time in quite a while. There was a noticeable

Re: [IRCA] Arizona TP March 12th

2015-03-12 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Congratulations Brian. You must have been taking most of HLCA's signal at 1304UT this morning. Your entire recording is better than anything I was able to manage at that time. Impressive recording. And, actually, you did at least as well or better as I did on several other of your

[IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 3-12

2015-03-12 Thread d1028gary
Hello All,   Congratulations to Richard for his TP receptions on Ultralight radios in Oklahoma this morning. Those DXers hoping for a repeat of Tuesday's great propagation certainly got their wish this morning, with the low band Japanese  big guns once again on the warpath at my 1320 start

[IRCA] Looking for a receiver

2015-03-12 Thread KH2AR
A friend would like to purchase a Kenwood R-600 general coverage receiver. He has been checking Ebay and QRZ.com but no luck. If you have a lead on one of these please email me directly. Thanks. Jim - KH2AR/W4 Memphis kh...@comcast.net ___ IRCA

[IRCA] Domestic MWDX to Enid OK, March 8-12, 2015

2015-03-12 Thread Glenn Hauser via IRCA
---BeginMessage--- All times and dates strictly UT [4 hours ahead of `ELT` during DST; when changing times one must also change the dates for events in the 00-04 UT period to the previous date by ELT]. Rx: mostly DX-398 or PL-880 with internal antenna only; Nissan stock caradio as specified;

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2015-03-12 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2015 Mar 12 1810 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 11 March follow. Solar flux 132 and estimated planetary A-index 9. The

[IRCA] Mostly Mexican MW DX to Enid OK, March 6-12, 2015

2015-03-12 Thread Glenn Hauser via IRCA
---BeginMessage--- These logs are excerpts from my daily all-band reports, mainly SWBC, also VHF/UHF, sometimes utility, ham, which may be found in several archives without much delay, such as  http://www.hard-core-dx.com/index.php?topic=Hauser And compiled weekly along with extensive news

[IRCA] Oklahoma TP DX 3/12/15

2015-03-12 Thread richa...@perryisp.net
There were hints of signals indicated on 594 and 693 kHz just before LSR at 1246, but no audio. Also, 774 JOUB - heard fading in and out between 1055 and 1228, peaking at fair at 1138-1139. Receivers: Tecsun PL310 (7.5 ferrite rod) PL-606, with C Crane Skywave. Antenna: 8-inch (20 cm)

Re: [IRCA] WPIE 1160 NY being Heard Well in Madison WI

2015-03-12 Thread Forrest Skaine
Wow 1900! Congratulations Nigel! Sincerely, Todd Skaine Woodbury, MN Sony ICF 2010 Superradio 2 Grundig S350 M400 Toyota car radio On Mar 12, 2015 6:49 PM, Nigel Pimblett nige2...@telus.net wrote: Thanks to all who posted about WPIE. I gave it a try last night, not really expecting to hear

[IRCA] Arizona TP March 12th

2015-03-12 Thread Brian Rachford
(6-foot tuned loop, 23-foot vertical, Quantum Phaser, RTL-SDR) I think Gary's description of conditions as vibrant fits here as well. There seemed to be two broad signal peaks from Japan, one centered near 5:25am MST (1225UT) and another centered near 6:20am MST (1320UT). Local sunrise was at

Re: [IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 3-12

2015-03-12 Thread Brian Rachford
Gary, Nice report and nice signal on 972! I finally got audio there this morning, although much weaker. After missing Tuesday's conditions, it was nice to get in on the TP bonanza this morning. Thanks to everybody for the regular TP reports. Brian Rachford - Prescott, AZ On Thu, Mar 12, 2015

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2015-03-12 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2015 Mar 13 0010 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 12 March follow. Solar flux 127 and estimated planetary A-index 8. The

Re: [IRCA] Arizona TP March 12th

2015-03-12 Thread d1028gary
Brian,   Thanks also for your interesting and detailed TP-DXing report from Arizona this morning. It's always nice to know how Asian propagation varies in places far away from here (even though it can also vary a lot between here and Seattle, 35 miles north :-)   I think a lot of the