Re: [IRCA] OT Light bulbs

2013-12-31 Thread Mike Sanburn
'Glad that you were able to stock up Pat. QRN-Free DX is always the primary consideration, hi. ms From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2013 00:03:52 -0800 Subject: Re: [IRCA] OT Light bulbs Mike, I got lots of them. Well over a hundred. I may never have to

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] OT Light bulbs

2013-12-31 Thread Mike Sanburn
Good observation. An incandescent light bulb does have striking similarities to those vacuum tubes from years gone by. They say that much of the energy given off by classic bulbs is wasted as heat. On the other hand, many folks who use the LED lights complain of headaches from the brightness.

Re: [IRCA] OT Light bulbs

2013-12-31 Thread Mike Sanburn
I'm glad to see so much feedback, pro and con regarding the new generation lights. Another alternative: A German company is manufacturing something called the Heatball, sold for heat, it is essentially a good old fashioned incandescent. their website is heatball.de/en/verwendurg.php(or

Re: [IRCA] 1680

2013-12-31 Thread Mike Sanburn
I wonder if WTTM could ever be convinced to do a DX test? 'Seems like they cover the country pretty well. ms To: irca@hard-core-dx.com From: amdxm...@aol.com Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2013 22:29:07 -0500 Subject: Re: [IRCA] 1680 Guys outside the Eastern time zone who have reported

Re: [IRCA] 1680

2013-12-31 Thread Mike Sanburn
Thanks Paul. He may just end up with 100 reception reports, hi. ms Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2013 23:55:18 -0500 From: walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] 1680 I'll ask the chief engineer, he's a good friend Paul On Tuesday, December 31, 2013, Mike

Re: [IRCA] OT Light bulbs

2013-12-31 Thread Mike Sanburn
If they can circumvent the regulations by defining it as a heat lamp, I don't see why they cant sell them here. (Next step is, they will outlaw heat lamps, hi). From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2013 19:59:41 -0800 Subject: Re: [IRCA] OT Light bulbs Can

Re: [IRCA] OT Light bulbs

2013-12-30 Thread Mike Sanburn
Good point. DXers please post your observations on noise levels of these new style lights as opposed to the old incandescent bulbs. I have a feeling there may be a black market for the traditional bulbs, but they'll cost ya'. ms From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com;

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Big Changes coming to Popular Communications Magazine and CQ Magzine

2013-12-25 Thread Mike Sanburn
Christmas and good DX. --Mike Sanburn From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com; a...@nrcdxas.org Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2013 21:53:15 -0800 Subject: Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Big Changes coming to Popular Communications Magazine and CQ Magzine Sad to hear this, but it was unexpected as everything now

Re: [IRCA] KXOL 1660 Utah

2013-12-20 Thread Mike Sanburn
-0600 From: n...@mchsi.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] KXOL 1660 Utah IRCA, On 12/18/13, 2:37 AM, Mike Sanburn wrote: What a great Christmas gift if KXOL would return to their original first 10 years of rock n roll format. They always had a good signal here

Re: [IRCA] KXOL 1660 Utah

2013-12-20 Thread Mike Sanburn
1660 Utah There is no KXGL anymore.. do you mean KSVE El Paso? On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 8:57 AM, Rick Dau drummer1965...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Mike Sanburn mikesanb...@hotmail.com To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America

Re: [IRCA] KXOL 1660 Utah

2013-12-20 Thread Mike Sanburn
] KXOL 1660 Utah From: Mike Sanburn mikesanb...@hotmail.com To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America irca@hard-core-dx.com Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 6:41 AM Subject: Re: [IRCA] KXOL 1660 Utah I guess one can always

Re: [IRCA] KXOL 1660 Utah

2013-12-20 Thread Mike Sanburn
it was on 1360 in Fort Worth. They are for $24-26 + shipping. Pete Taylor Tacoma, WA 12225w 4719n HQ180 ICF2010 Kiwa aircore Palomar loops DX398, SRF-59 M37V Eton E100 + Tecsun PL-300/380 = Mike Sanburn wrote: I guess one can always askI notice

Re: [IRCA] The Passing of Chicago Radio Legend Larry Lujak

2013-12-19 Thread Mike Sanburn
I was just reading some words by Charlie Tuna regarding Larry. I posted a brief tribute video of him from 1979 on the IRCA Facebook page. --Mike From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 13:48:39 -0800 Subject: Re: [IRCA] The Passing of Chicago Radio Legend

Re: [IRCA] The Passing of Chicago Radio Legend Larry Lujak

2013-12-19 Thread Mike Sanburn
I was on the KJR 950 website briefly today and it had a special tribute to Larry Lujack who worked at KJR (then top 40 radio) around 1964-65. ms From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 19:00:11 -0800 Subject: Re: [IRCA] The Passing of Chicago Radio Legend

Re: [IRCA] The Passing of Chicago Radio Legend Larry Lujak

2013-12-19 Thread Mike Sanburn
Martin, that's quite the collectors item! I assume that was a reception from Michigan? I tried for many years back in the day to log WCFL 1000 here in CA but no cigar. --ms From: martinfo...@cox.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 21:28:34 -0800 Subject: Re: [IRCA] The

Re: [IRCA] KXOL 1660 Utah

2013-12-18 Thread Mike Sanburn
What a great Christmas gift if KXOL would return to their original first 10 years of rock n roll format. They always had a good signal here into Southern CA. ms From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com; a...@nrcdxas.org Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 21:46:01 -0800 Subject: [IRCA] KXOL

Re: [IRCA] WNDB 1150 DX test

2013-12-07 Thread Mike Sanburn
I saw the Morse Code reference, hi.Mike Sanburn KG6LJU Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2013 10:03:16 -0600 From: dxi...@aol.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com; a...@nrcdxas.org Subject: [IRCA] WNDB 1150 DX test I tried for the test and did not hear it. However, as a longwave beacon fan, I sure find

Re: [IRCA] KBXD 1480 Dallas, TX heard in Japan.

2013-12-01 Thread Mike Sanburn
Very nice catch! ms Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 10:20:00 +0900 From: qwr01...@nifty.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] KBXD 1480 Dallas, TX heard in Japan. Hello Everyone! Thank you for letting me look at my youtube. My useing antenna is 1.1m Diameter Loop Antenna Head Preamp

Re: [IRCA] Short antenna radials

2013-11-30 Thread Mike Sanburn
'Makes me sad that I missed the KFBK tower tour at the 1989 IRCA Conventionms From: wb6...@yahoo.com Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 20:26:07 -0800 To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] Short antenna radials KFI's original tower was there before the industrial complex was built. The

Re: [IRCA] New QSL (CHHA-1610)

2013-11-23 Thread Mike Sanburn
Congrats on the CHHA qsl Pat. ---ms From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com; a...@nrcdxas.org; martinfo...@cox.net; m...@iprimus.com.au; gayl...@brmemc.net; icdx...@yahoogroups.com; hard-core...@kotalampi.com; sh...@csc.albany.edu Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2013 19:03:25 -0800 Subject:

Re: [IRCA] New QSL (CHHA-1610)

2013-11-23 Thread Mike Sanburn
I used to love getting other things in the envelope along with my qsl cards and letters such as bumper stickers, coverage maps, business cards, magnets, etc'Probably explains why I still write to stations for those things now. ms From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date:

Re: [IRCA] ULR DX....NEW STN!! 830 WUMY Memphis, TENNESSEE

2013-11-22 Thread Mike Sanburn
Congrats on the WUMY logging!---Mike From: va...@rogers.com Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 18:47:12 -0500 To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [IRCA] ULR DXNEW STN!! 830 WUMY Memphis, TENNESSEE Hi Guys: Thanks to a tip from George Santulli in Virginia, I have just logged a New Station for

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio

2013-11-14 Thread Mike Sanburn
XWA in Montreal (later CFCF?) claims that they were the first on the air. I wonder what their date of first transmission actually was? ms Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 19:51:45 -0800 From: michael.d.hawk...@gmail.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Amazing, Adaptable AM Radio

Re: [IRCA] CBS-TV's The Millers and Shortwave Radio

2013-11-14 Thread Mike Sanburn
'Didn't see the showI had an S-38E when I was a kid..ms From: stephen_pon...@sbcglobal.net Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 19:58:04 -0600 To: a...@yahoogroups.com; a...@nrcdxas.org; d...@yahoogroups.com; irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [IRCA] CBS-TV's The Millers and Shortwave Radio Just

Re: [IRCA] ] Michigan radio question (WDOW-WKPR 1440)

2013-11-12 Thread Mike Sanburn
Same station that became CIAO later --Mike Sanburn From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 10:12:53 -0800 Subject: Re: [IRCA] ] Michigan radio question (WDOW-WKPR 1440) Yes, CJFT 530 was around in the 80s. I heard and QSL'd them. I believe the CE said

Re: [IRCA] [DX-tip] UNID

2013-11-09 Thread Mike Sanburn
Is 1170 still KJNP in Alaska??? --Mike Sanburn To: irca@hard-core-dx.com From: amdxm...@aol.com Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2013 18:08:52 -0500 Subject: Re: [IRCA] [DX-tip] UNID Yep, John Reiger , DXing from L'Anse, Michigan, heard KRUE around sunrise Monday with Christmas music and North Pole

Re: [IRCA] [DX-tip] UNID

2013-11-09 Thread Mike Sanburn
nondirectional fulltime with a 1/2 wavelength tower. http://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/amq?list=0facid=19866 Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2013 19:52:22 -0800 From: Mike Sanburn mikesanb...@hotmail.com To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re

Re: [IRCA] [ABDX] Fw: WHFB-1060

2013-11-04 Thread Mike Sanburn
1 watt, I love it! That would be great to have them confirmed on that power on a qsl. Even their call sign seems to spell High school FootBall. --Mike Sanburn From: wb6...@yahoo.com Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2013 18:42:18 -0800 To: a...@yahoogroups.com; irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA

Re: [IRCA] KDOW 1220

2013-11-03 Thread Mike Sanburn
MANY years back as KIBE (the classical station in Palo Alto) I would almost exclusively hear them at 6AM local. One of my old favorites then late nights was CJOC Lethgridge AB, now migrated to FM. KHTS mostly dominant nights currently. --Mike Sanburn From: martinfo...@cox.net To: irca@hard

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

2013-10-28 Thread Mike Sanburn
to Billings for our next radio club convention. The 50th anniversary is going to be a blast. ---Mike Sanburn From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 10:08:13 -0700 Subject: Re: [IRCA] New MW QSL (KBRV 800) Mike, It is easy to design something yourself

Re: [IRCA] Recent QSLs

2013-10-28 Thread Mike Sanburn
Good job Martin. I need to remember to buy one of those KAPL stickers for my collection. I imagine that station and KKOL Seattle have to protect each other nights. I'm still planning to eventually make up a portfolio of copies of ALL of my graveyard frequency verifications, beginning with KAAA

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] Stickers-2014 IRCA Convention

2013-10-27 Thread Mike Sanburn
, Keyrings, Pens, auction items, etc...are always gratefully accepted. 73 and good DX! ---Mike Sanburn Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2013 08:52:06 -0400 From: walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [IRCA] Stickers-2014 IRCA Convention I wont be able to make the convention, but I

Re: [IRCA] Stickers-2014 IRCA Convention

2013-10-27 Thread Mike Sanburn
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 9:04 AM, Mike Sanburn mikesanb...@hotmail.comwrote: Paul, sorry that you cannot make it to the convention. I hope

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] 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] New MW QSL (KBRV 800)

2013-10-27 Thread Mike Sanburn
in presentation portfolio books). Downside: these days some stations may no longer even mail out sales kits, but rather refer you to all their information online. It's always worth the extra effort to get that prized verification for your catch. ---Mike Sanburn From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core

Re: [IRCA] New logging

2013-10-19 Thread Mike Sanburn
Congrats on the Florida logging Steve. 'Love those old TRFs. If Realistic/Radio Shack would bring that back, or even an update of it (digital with X-band) there would be a lot of happy DXers. --Mike Sanburn To: irca@hard-core-dx.com; a...@nrcdxas.org; a...@wtfda.info; amfmt

Re: [IRCA] DX ALERT......790 WVCD Bamberg-Denamrk, SOUTH CAROLINA just heard @ 0145 EDT!!

2013-10-13 Thread Mike Sanburn
Congrats on the WVCD logging! ---Mike Sanburn From: va...@rogers.com Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2013 02:16:21 -0400 To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [IRCA] DX ALERT..790 WVCD Bamberg-Denamrk, SOUTH CAROLINA just heard @ 0145 EDT!! Hi Guys: Just stumbled onto someone playing

Re: [IRCA] CFAX 1070 going silent

2013-10-09 Thread Mike Sanburn
is a nice town from what I've seen in travel films. ---Mike Sanburn From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2013 23:48:57 -0700 Subject: Re: [IRCA] CFAX 1070 going silent Mike, C-FAX is fair days here at 160 miles, in their null, but quite listenable. According

Re: [IRCA] CFAX 1070 going silent

2013-10-08 Thread Mike Sanburn
That's what I thought he meant. Thankfully it's just temporary. CFAX has been heard many times here in SoCal with KNX off the air. --Mike Sanburn From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2013 19:57:51 -0700 Subject: Re: [IRCA] CFAX 1070 going silent Colin, You

Re: [IRCA] ULR DX.....NEW Station @ SUNSET 1090 WKTE King, NC 1 KW Daytimer.........

2013-10-07 Thread Mike Sanburn
Congrats on the WKTE logging! ---Mike Sanburn From: va...@rogers.com Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2013 20:11:25 -0400 To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [IRCA] ULR DX.NEW Station @ SUNSET 1090 WKTE King, NC 1 KW Daytimer. Hi Guys: Good Conditions tonight to the S/E Direction

Re: [IRCA] KMSD 1510 SD Millbank - new

2013-10-07 Thread Mike Sanburn
Congrats to Saul and Robert for hearing KMSD!!! --Mike Sanburn From: sau...@sympatico.ca To: irca@hard-core-dx.com; a...@nrcdxas.org; amfmt...@mailman.qth.net; a...@wtfda.info Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2013 03:35:28 + Subject: [IRCA] KMSD 1510 SD Millbank - new just nailed a KMSD ID

Re: [IRCA] 540 kHz in Saskatchewan

2013-10-06 Thread Mike Sanburn
Congrats on the Saskatchewan logging. I remember when CBK (then) Regina was mostly dominant on the frequency here in Southern CA. XEWA was a factor as well, but back then few U.S. stations in the west were on 540 nights. ---Mike Sanburn Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2013 16:12:35 -0700 From: neil.neilb

Re: [IRCA] Grand and Glorious TP DX for Oct 6

2013-10-06 Thread Mike Sanburn
Nice signal from Japan. 'Love listening to these MP3 recordings. --Mike Sanburn Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2013 13:09:08 -0700 From: bport...@comcast.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] Grand and Glorious TP DX for Oct 6 I've uploaded a few recordings of this morning's TPs. 1440

Re: [IRCA] Tentative KUBR-1210

2013-10-03 Thread Mike Sanburn
'Hope that you can get a solid copy on KUBR this season! ---Mike Sanburn From: stephen_pon...@sbcglobal.net Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2013 03:17:09 -0500 To: a...@yahoogroups.com; ultraligh...@yahoogroups.com; a...@nrcdxas.org; irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [IRCA] Tentative KUBR-1210 While

Re: [IRCA] 1640 report

2013-10-02 Thread Mike Sanburn
When KDIA began on 1630 I believe the calls were KXBT. A lot of folks logged that one. --Mike Sanburn From: wb6...@yahoo.com Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2013 22:04:07 -0700 To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] 1640 report KDIA was originally on 1630. If memory serves it may have been

Re: [IRCA] A Part 15 station on 1650 in Flagstaff?

2013-09-26 Thread Mike Sanburn
The 2008 IRCA convention in Flagstaff AZ featured a tour of KJAK 1680 on the NAU campus, and we also visited the exterior of the 1650 station for a photo-op. ---Mike Sanburn Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 09:48:44 -0400 From: walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com To: george...@yahoo.com; irca@hard-core

Re: [IRCA] 1300 REL station in strong KAPL?

2013-09-24 Thread Mike Sanburn
I have logged KAPL at this location in the past. Not sure what format they are currently using. --Mike Sanburn From: martinfo...@cox.net To: a...@yahoogroups.com; irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 21:15:50 -0700 Subject: [IRCA] 1300 REL station in strong KAPL? 1300 kHz hearing

Re: [IRCA] Broadband Cable Internet

2013-09-23 Thread Mike Sanburn
Pat, it sounds like this will not be a qrn issue for you. I'm glad. --Mike Sanburn From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com; a...@nrcdxas.org Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 08:20:17 + Subject: [IRCA] Broadband Cable Internet I thought before Charter gets here this week to install

Re: [IRCA] ULR DX...One New Station added to the Log last night...........

2013-09-21 Thread Mike Sanburn
Robert, congrats on the WKFN 540 logging!! -'Way to make the most of a storm.--Mike Sanburn KG6LJU From: va...@rogers.com Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2013 10:27:42 -0400 To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [IRCA] ULR DX...One New Station added to the Log last night... Hi Guys

Re: [IRCA] KMON 560 ND?

2013-09-20 Thread Mike Sanburn
'Sure wish I could log KMON here in Southern CA. ('Mostly just KSFO, KLZ, KBLU). They have always been good about providing bumper stickers for our IRCA conventions. Mike Sanburn From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com; a...@nrcdxas.org Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 07:32:41 + Subject

Re: [IRCA] Orleans, MA: a few DX audio clips from Wednesday night (UTC 18 to 19 SEP)

2013-09-20 Thread Mike Sanburn
Those are some great TA-DX recordings! --Mike To: b...@yahoogroups.com; cap...@yahoogroups.com; a...@yahoogroups.com; a...@nrcdxas.org; irca@hard-core-dx.com From: markwa1...@aol.com Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 16:35:21 -0400 Subject: [IRCA] Orleans, MA: a few DX audio clips from Wednesday

Re: [IRCA] Fwd: Topband: WLW

2013-09-17 Thread Mike Sanburn
Great story! I'd love to visit WLW somedayMike Sanburn Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 05:02:04 + To: irca@hard-core-dx.com From: n...@ieee.org Subject: [IRCA] Fwd: Topband: WLW There's been some discussion of WLW on the Topband list over the last few days. Try this on for size

Re: [IRCA] Cable Routers OT

2013-09-15 Thread Mike Sanburn
Congrats on the new laptop and Windows 7 ('good that you didn't get 8)---I still use XPNetgear routers seem to work for most people. I got tired of dealing with wifi and hardwired my PC. --Mike Sanburn From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com; a...@nrcdxas.org Date: Sun, 15 Sep

[IRCA] KDIS 1110 back on the air

2013-09-06 Thread Mike Sanburn
KDIS 1110 Pasadena sputtered a couple times then came back on the air at 1726 EDT (2:26 local time). ---Mike Sanburn ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: [IRCA] Veri Received from WDEV!

2013-09-06 Thread Mike Sanburn
Bill, congrats on the WDEV verie letter. Vermont is a pretty exotic domestic catch indeed. --Mike Sanburn To: irca@hard-core-dx.com From: dxe...@aol.com Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2013 13:45:23 -0400 Subject: [IRCA] Veri Received from WDEV! In today's mailbox: a veri letter from WDEV confirming

[IRCA] KDIS 1110 off the air

2013-09-06 Thread Mike Sanburn
qrn.Mike Sanburn ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors

Re: [IRCA] Lost out on SRF-42 :( where to get another 1 similar price to orig new $?

2013-08-25 Thread Mike Sanburn
Sorry that you lost the bidding.('Don't know who the lucky winner is-I already own one). I hope that you find another SRF-42 for sale soon. I was somewhat interested in the SRF-M40W that I saw on there but 'will have to shop for one at a future date when I can justify the spending. 73 Mike

Re: [IRCA] WBT's Digital Test - Is There Hope For A Digital AM

2013-08-22 Thread Mike Sanburn
Perhaps somebody should pass this information along to the folks at WBT. --Mike Sanburn From: randystew...@missouristate.edu To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 10:01:50 -0500 Subject: Re: [IRCA] WBT's Digital Test - Is There Hope For A Digital AM Re Steve Ponder's post

[IRCA] New Tower Photos on IRCA Facebook page

2013-08-21 Thread Mike Sanburn
and 73 ---Mike Sanburn ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors

[IRCA] Frequency Swap in Phoenix AZ

2013-08-20 Thread Mike Sanburn
If this was told of previously, I must have missed it. According to Facebook KOY 1230 has become KFYI with all news. I need to research and see what has become of KOY --and what stations now occupy 550 and 1360. ---Mike Sanburn

Re: [IRCA] Frequency Swap in Phoenix AZ

2013-08-20 Thread Mike Sanburn
. The confusing thing is that they're referring to KOY as 1230 KFYI. Sad to see KOY go that route. - Original Me-- Rickssage - From: Mike Sanburn mikesanb...@hotmail.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2013 11:49 AM Subject: [IRCA] Frequency Swap in Phoenix AZ

Re: [IRCA] WDEV DX Test 550

2013-08-17 Thread Mike Sanburn
Congrats on the new state Albert! ms Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2013 00:15:32 -0400 From: radioresearch_field_operati...@yahoo.com To: d...@yahoogroups.com; irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [IRCA] WDEV DX Test 550 The test made it down here to eastern PA. I was tuning around longwave and had to

Re: [IRCA] WDEV Test heard

2013-08-17 Thread Mike Sanburn
Congrats to Jim on logging the WDEV DX test!! ms Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2013 08:59:22 -0400 From: jim.renf...@gmail.com To: a...@nrcdxas.org; irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [IRCA] WDEV Test heard Jim Renfrew, Holley NY 12:07-12:09 AM EDT WDEV heard with siren, sweep tones, and code to weak

Re: [IRCA] WDEV-550 test

2013-08-17 Thread Mike Sanburn
Congrats also to Mark Connelly on hearing the WDEV test. ms To: irca@hard-core-dx.com; a...@nrcdxas.org; b...@yahoogroups.com; cap...@yahoogroups.com From: markwa1...@aol.com Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2013 15:25:11 -0400 Subject: [IRCA] WDEV-550 test WDEV test heard well 0003-0009 EDT /

Re: [IRCA] WDEV Test

2013-08-17 Thread Mike Sanburn
Good catch on WDEV test Bill!!! ms To: irca@hard-core-dx.com From: dxe...@aol.com Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2013 09:28:15 -0400 Subject: [IRCA] WDEV Test I heard Morse code in the 0003-0004 ELT range, loud enough to be at least partially readable. The only problem is that the decipherable code

Re: [IRCA] NEWS FROM THE CONVENTION UPDATE-DAY TWO

2013-08-03 Thread Mike Sanburn
I'm happy that things are going well at the convention. 'Wish I could have afforded to have been there this year. Mega congratulations to Lee Freshwater and Kraig Krist for winning this years awards!!! Well deserved. Have a fine Saturday. 73 Mike Sanburn From: ma...@durenberger.com

Re: [IRCA] HARD COPY

2013-07-30 Thread Mike Sanburn
I'll second that. Thanks to Lee and everybody else for all the hard work over the years. ms From: p...@comcast.net Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 21:50:28 -0700 To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [IRCA] HARD COPY On the occasion of the final hard copy of DXM, just a note to THANK all those who

Re: [IRCA] Magazine side-bar

2013-07-27 Thread Mike Sanburn
convention is just a few days away. I hope everybody who is going has a safe and fun time. 73 Mike Sanburn From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com CC: IRCA@hard-core-dx.com Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 04:55:34 + Subject: Re: [IRCA] Magazine side-bar This is sad. That leaves only

Re: [IRCA] Tornado radio in OKC

2013-05-21 Thread Mike Sanburn
Thoughts and prayers are with everybody in Moore OK. I watched the live feed on both KWTV 9 and KFOR 4 in Oklahoma City for hours. The 4 towers (assumed AM 640) were clearly visible and still standing very close to the path of the tornado. I hope there are no more storms today that will hinder

Re: [IRCA] One Of My Best AM DX Catches...

2013-05-06 Thread Mike Sanburn
Nice clear sounding KCLE ID in there. ---Mike Sanburn Date: Mon, 6 May 2013 18:26:03 -0500 From: walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com; a...@wtfda.info Subject: [IRCA] One Of My Best AM DX Catches... One of my best ever DX catches was not actually the farthest away. My

Re: [IRCA] 1650 AM The Buzz

2013-04-24 Thread Mike Sanburn
I remember KBXZ 1650 during the Flagstaff convention. I believe they were broadcasting ESPN programming or something similar. I think we got a few photos of their antenna and studios from the outside. 'Would sure be nice to have another convention in that town again someday. Mike Sanburn From

Re: [IRCA] Passing of longtime DXer Bill Nittler

2013-04-23 Thread Mike Sanburn
I just now posted a couple great photos of Bill Nittler (courtesy of Bob Wien) on the IRCA Facebook page. Check them out when you get a chance. ---Mike Sanburn From: mwd...@webtv.net To: drummer1965...@yahoo.com; irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:39:12 + CC

Re: [IRCA] Don Kaskey - SK

2013-02-19 Thread Mike Sanburn
I'm very sad to read about Dons passing. Condolences to his family and friends. --Mike Sanburn From: big_h00...@yahoo.com Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 14:14:23 -0600 To: a...@yahoogroups.com CC: a...@lists.wtfda.info; IRCA@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [IRCA] Don Kaskey - SK It is with great

[IRCA] IRCA combined convention

2013-01-25 Thread Mike Sanburn
If anybody is planning on attending the Minneapolis convention this August could you give a shout here on the egroup so we might know who to exspect 73 Mike Sanburn ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core

Re: [IRCA] Merry Christmas

2012-12-25 Thread Mike Sanburn
Thanks Pat. I second that thought.---Mike Sanburn From: mwd...@webtv.net To: a...@nrcdxas.org; irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2012 18:23:59 + Subject: [IRCA] Merry Christmas Merry Christmas everyone and the best in the New Year. 73, Patrick Patrick Martin Seaside

[IRCA] NRC Convention

2012-08-02 Thread Mike Sanburn
If anybody on this list is attending the NRC convention in West Virginia this coming weekend, if you happen to get any digital photos of the local radio stations, we'd love to see them on the International Radio Club of America Facebook page. Have a great time. ---Mike

Re: [IRCA] Auroral DX

2012-07-20 Thread Mike Sanburn
Great catches on all those stations, especially the GY'sMike Sanburn Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2012 21:57:50 -0600 From: n...@shaw.ca To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [IRCA] Auroral DX Had an excellent auroral night on the 16th. Been too busy to post since then, but I heard lots

Re: [IRCA] Finally got KFIR, Oregon

2012-07-12 Thread Mike Sanburn
Congratulations Neil on the KFIR logging. Way to hunt them down. ---Mike Sanburn KG6LJU Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 09:57:49 -0700 From: neil.neilb...@gmail.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [IRCA] Finally got KFIR, Oregon As most MW DXers know there aren't a lot of stations on 720 kHz

Re: [IRCA] CFWH 570 Whilehorse, Yukon

2012-07-10 Thread Mike Sanburn
Sorry to hear that CFWH 570 is going dark. Hopefully another station will move into that frequency allocation (ala CBEF CBE 1550, etc...) Mike Sanburn From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com; a...@nrcdxas.org Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 06:16:00 + Subject: [IRCA] CFWH 570

Re: [IRCA] DX Tip for WDXR

2012-06-10 Thread Mike Sanburn
Nice catch Pat...Sad to hear about the awful fire problems in Colorado and New Mexico...I got to visit their studios in Fort Collins back in 1996. I believe KCOL WAS on 1410 at that time (600 KIIX???) KPAW 107.9 FM and one or two others were there as well. Have a great week. 73 Mike Sanburn

Re: [IRCA] Eclipse DX?

2012-05-20 Thread Mike Sanburn
The solar eclipse has commenced here in Southern CA. The upper right portion of the sun is covered so far and it's looking darker than normal outside now. Radio is on 1450 right now in case anything pops up. ---Mike Sanburn Date: Sun, 20 May 2012 15:37:02 -0700 From: wghau...@yahoo.com

Re: [IRCA] FW: 1000th station heard on ULR

2012-04-28 Thread Mike Sanburn
Richard, congratulations on Ultralight catch number 1000! It's amazing what these little high tech rigs can accomplish. I've heard XEPNK here in SoCal on occasion. 'Never heard XEV yet.Mike From: richa...@perryisp.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 02:30:01 -0400

Re: [IRCA] DX Tip for WDXR (KBRV-800)

2012-04-26 Thread Mike Sanburn
Congrats on the catch Pat. I love logging stations on flea power. I got KORE Springfield one night here in SoCal before all the 1050s in this state went all-night. --Mike From: mwd...@webtv.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com; nancyjohn...@prodigy.net Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:52:12 +

Re: [IRCA] KBOI DX Test ....

2012-03-18 Thread Mike Sanburn
Mr. Frahm has been their engineer for a lot of years. I remember he gave us the KBOI station tour at the 1995 IRCA convention in Boise. I bet he still doesn't look a day over 25, hi. --Mike Sanburn From: martinfo...@cox.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 21:41:48 -0700

Re: [IRCA] KBOI DX Test ....

2012-03-17 Thread Mike Sanburn
I received the same email. It was a great DX test! --Mike Sanburn Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 18:15:33 -0600 From: m...@gentoo.net To: a...@yahoogroups.com; m...@yahoogroups.com; a...@nrcdxas.org; irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [IRCA] KBOI DX Test Received email today from Bill Frahm

Re: [IRCA] WBZS-550 Pawtucket RI

2012-03-17 Thread Mike Sanburn
Thanks for update on R.I. 550. Mike Sanburn From: bu...@dukes-of-hazzard.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 21:07:27 + Subject: [IRCA] WBZS-550 Pawtucket RI Today around 12:45pm WBZS-550 in Pawtucket, RI (Providence market) switched from Salem Communications

Re: [IRCA] ULR DX....One new Station @ SUNSET....Rhode Island!!

2012-03-15 Thread Mike Sanburn
Congrats on the Rhode Island logging!! 2000 or bust. --Mike Sanburn From: va...@rogers.com Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 20:43:08 -0400 To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [IRCA] ULR DXOne new Station @ SUNSETRhode Island!! Hi Guys: Not hearing any Auroral Activity here yet tonight

Re: [IRCA] Pips on 670 kHz

2012-03-13 Thread Mike Sanburn
Mike, I'm not at all sure where the pips came from, but a question in general is, didn't the old CMQ 640 Havana Cuba move up to 670 a few years back?? Are they still there under another set of calls?? (On 640 they used to boom into SoCal when KFI would go off). --Mike Sanburn KG6LJU Date

[IRCA] KBOI DX test heard in Southern California

2012-03-10 Thread Mike Sanburn
Sweep tones and Morse code IDs are being heard well here in Long Beach CA on the GE Superadio. Very heavy static tonight and some qrm from KIRN 670 Simi Valley. Thanks for running this test. Mike Sanburn KG6LJU

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] AK and HI non-IL

2012-03-10 Thread Mike Sanburn
in the dead center of next season. I don't have my logbook out but when KUAI 720 did run a DX test (15 or 20 years ago (?), I was easily able to log and verify them here in Southern California). 73 Mike Sanburn KG6LJU To: a...@nrcdxas.org; irca@hard-core-dx.com From: brockra...@aol.com Date

Re: [IRCA] Fun Night for sure!

2012-03-10 Thread Mike Sanburn
again to all who participated in these tests. 73 Mike Sanburn KG6LJU From: gsantu...@hotmail.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 13:28:01 -0500 Subject: [IRCA] Fun Night for sure! Saturday March 10, 2012 All, What a fun night even if I did not hear KBOI and KOTZ

Re: [IRCA] Good News Regarding The KOTZ 720 DX Test

2012-03-10 Thread Mike Sanburn
YEA ! Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 20:12:08 -0500 From: walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com To: a...@nrcdxas.org; irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [IRCA] Good News Regarding The KOTZ 720 DX Test Chief Engineer Pierre Lonewolf has graciously agreed to re run the 31 minute 50 second DX test on KOTZ.

[IRCA] KRPI DX test heard in Southern California

2012-02-26 Thread Mike Sanburn
. Thankfully qrn and slopover from KMPC 1540 was minimal tonight. Thanks so much for arranging this program! ---Mike Sanburn KG6LJU ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com

Re: [IRCA] KRPI Test Heard in N Alabama

2012-02-26 Thread Mike Sanburn
Congratulations J.D. Ditto here in Southern CaliforniaMike Sanburn KG6LJU From: dx-t...@att.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 03:39:11 -0600 Subject: [IRCA] KRPI Test Heard in N Alabama After just about giving up hope, KRPI signal peaked with multiple code

Re: [IRCA] McKay Dymek?

2012-01-31 Thread Mike Sanburn
the fate of that great company. 73 Mike Sanburn KG6LJU Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:37:15 -0700 From: cd...@telus.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [IRCA] McKay Dymek? Hi all. I recently picked up a McKay Dymek AM5 tuner and DA3 ferrite bar antenna. Both seem to work well. I have found

Re: [IRCA] Whatever happened to Tim Hall

2012-01-25 Thread Mike Sanburn
I occasionally read something from Tim on Facebook. I really do miss reading some of the outstanding DX that he used to report from here in SoCalMike Sanburn From: martin-d...@att.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:27:14 -0800 Subject: [IRCA] Whatever happened

[IRCA] Test CX

2012-01-22 Thread Mike Sanburn
I'm wondering if the solar activity (flare) happening this weekend had a negative effect on band conditions, or possibly the new tower (folded tripole) now used by KRSN is not as skywave friendly ? I remember in 2006 when they tested they were in here like a blowtorch, voice and all. Mike

[IRCA] KRSN test number 2 heard in So Cal (barely)

2012-01-21 Thread Mike Sanburn
. Was using GE superadio 2 again. I like this concept of DX tests on back to back nights! Thanks to all those who made this possible. 73 Mike Sanburn KG6LJU ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http

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