[IRCA] Sad Story from the Rockwork Cliff

2017-09-18 Thread d1028gary
A Canadian visitor has apparently fallen off of the Rockwork cliff, after losing his balance during a hiking trip 4 days ago, according to KGW in Portland http://www.kgw.com/news/missing-man-reportedly-fell-off-800-foot-cliff-on-oregon-coast/473234346 Although the site is inherently risky,

Re: [IRCA] KQQB-1520

2017-09-18 Thread Nigel Pimblett
  Am hearing KQQB this evening for a new catch, with frequent IDs and phone numbers during promotions for their station's coverage of the San Antonio market.    Thanks to Bill Block and others for reporting this. 73, Nigel Pimblett Dunmore, Alberta On 9/16/2017 8:27 PM, Bill Block wrote:

[IRCA] Alberta TPs for 18 September 2017

2017-09-18 Thread Nigel Pimblett
This morning's audio consisted of a couple of DU signals. As has been the norm of late, not a trace of anything from Asia. Quite a number of DU carriers, with a number close to audio. 792 4RN, Brisbane, AUSTRALIA Traces of talk by a woman at 1251. Also noted a decent carrier on

Re: [IRCA] WBAF-1090 Barnesville GA

2017-09-18 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
104.9 is a translator. not "wbaf-fm" Even if the AM is a daytimer, the translator is allowed to remain on when the AM signs off, as long as the am comes back the next day. just in this case, it appears the am didn't sign off. On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 12:33 AM, Steve Francis via IRCA <

[IRCA] WBAF-1090 Barnesville GA

2017-09-18 Thread Steve Francis via IRCA
--- Begin Message --- WBAF-1090 Barnesville GA, 1kw daytimer, on at 12:30 a.m. EDT relaying WBAF-FM with frequent "Dixie 104.9" mentions and traditional country music. Steve Francis Alcoa, Tennessee --- End Message --- ___ IRCA mailing list

Re: [IRCA] ON LATE: WKNV 890 Fairlawn/Blacksburg, BA

2017-09-18 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
Here's a short audio recording of how WKNV sounded at my location when it was totally creaming WLS: http://goo.gl/bc85eg On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 11:13 PM, Paul B. Walker, Jr. < walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com> wrote: > Oops, fixed. That's what I get for typing on a phone in the dark > > On air

Re: [IRCA] ON LATE: WKNV 890 Fairlawn/Blacksburg, BA

2017-09-18 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
Oops, fixed. That's what I get for typing on a phone in the dark On air with gospel music and many Joy FM mentions. Female voice announces > name of ever song that plays after it's played. Creaming WLS to pieces > here, way on top! Will fade down every minute or two briefly but come back > up. >

[IRCA] ON LATE: WKNV 90 Fairlawn/Blacksburg, BA

2017-09-18 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
On air with gospel music and many Joy FM mentions. Female voice announces name of ever song that plays after it's played. Creaming WLS to pieces here, way on top! Will fade down every minute or two briefly but come back up. Paul Walker Warren, Pennsylvania (NW corner of the state near Jamestown

[IRCA] WILD 1090 Boston

2017-09-18 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
On late, AGAIN, with Chinese music and Chinese language talking, this is China Radio International. Listen out for the email address " tellm...@gmail.com" that's them Way on top of WBAL at times Paul Walker Warren, Pennsylvania (NW corner, near Jamestown NY)

[IRCA] CISL -650 Richmond, BC Sports Net 650

2017-09-18 Thread Dennis Vroom via IRCA
--- Begin Message --- CISL -650 Richmond, BC  Sports Net 650 in this afternoon at 1:55 PM PDT with fair signal and sports program. Signal S-3 to S-5. Read that CISL switched to sports on 9/04/2017.   Best regards, Dennis  Vroom, Kalama, WA JRC NRD 545 + Drake R8B Long wire 339'--- End Message 

Re: [IRCA] The season so far.

2017-09-18 Thread Donald Barnes via IRCA
--- Begin Message --- Sometimes moving to a different spot on the wall reduces the tendency to experience cuts on one's forehead! Hi! Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 18, 2017, at 9:44 AM, R. Colin Newell wrote: > > Or in other words: If bashing your head against the wall

Re: [IRCA] The season so far.

2017-09-18 Thread R. Colin Newell
Or in other words: If bashing your head against the wall is not achieving the desired effect, change the angle of attack. :-) Well said Bill. > — > > Difference in perspective Colin. I consider ‘steady state’ hearing > nothing new and marvel at how something different can occasionally be heard

Re: [IRCA] CO TP Report 9-18-17

2017-09-18 Thread Richard N Allen
Because of severe lightning static only the het on 1098 kHz with barely audible music was audible here. The QRN was such I gave up on the session long before sunrise. Richard Allen, near Perry OK USA, Skywave + FSL. Sent from my iPad -- This message has been scanned for viruses and

Re: [IRCA] CO TP Report 9-18-17

2017-09-18 Thread Neil Kazaross
OK just DU hets so maybe I didn't miss anything in IL as my laptop battery was surprisingly dead. 73 KAZ On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 8:17 AM, C B via IRCA wrote: > ___ > IRCA mailing list > IRCA@hard-core-dx.com >

[IRCA] TP's & DU's for Monday, September 18, 2017 Kalama, WA Full Report

2017-09-18 Thread Dennis Vroom via IRCA
--- Begin Message --- Listened from 1225-1415 utc. This is the full report, first report send out to soon. Asian early followed by good DU before sunrise and lasting to 1413 utc.   2NR 738 just now starting to fade out.  Tropical band during the 1200 hour when MW Asian stations stalled.

[IRCA] TP's for September 18, 2017, Kalama, WA

2017-09-18 Thread Dennis Vroom via IRCA
--- Begin Message --- Listened from 1225- 594  JAPAN, JOAK Tokyo, NHK1 09/18 1227 very weak with woman in JJ.   657  NEW ZEALAND, Southern Star 09/18 1351 weak/fair Christian music. 666  JAPAN, JOBK, Osaka, NHK1 09/18 1350 fair with JJ.  675  UNKNOWN 09/18 1345 pop music, DU English. Weak

[IRCA] S. AZ TPs Sept 18--poor

2017-09-18 Thread Steve Ratzlaff
Overall very poor today with nothing producing more than very poor audio. Expanded band hets appeared briefly around 1317 utc but only lasted a few minutes and were all far from strong enough for audio. 594 Japan very poor 1302 utc 693 Japan very poor 1242 utc 747 Japan very poor 1304 utc

[IRCA] CO TP Report 9-18-17

2017-09-18 Thread C B via IRCA
--- Begin Message --- Somewhat subdued conditions were noted this morning. Most of the hets were on the weak side. Asian hets - 747, 774 and 828 DU hets - 612, 702 and 774 I listened from 1148 to 1250. Best of DX, Craig Barnes Wheat Ridge, CO Drake R8A, NW and SW Superloops, Quantum Phaser,

Re: [IRCA] The season so far.

2017-09-18 Thread Bill Whitacre
> On Sep 17, 2017, at 10:41 PM, R. Colin Newell wrote: > > It's interesting that on a fabulous morning, where every channel has > something on it, it makes you wonder what phenomena is at work to make it so > crappy so often. > > Colin Newell - SYSTEMS UVic -