Re: [IRCA] Live DX spotter / chat system *show of hands*

hands: Who would use a system like this? I have some free server space and some ideas about domain names that could be fun... Anyway... hands!? -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@arrl.net 73 49 111 01001001 ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-d

[IRCA] spotting website question

or DXScape. A little out of touch, Steve -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@arrl.net 73 49 111 01001001 ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list

[IRCA] BOG question

IRCA, BOG users, how long do you make yours?  I keep hearing from other Hams that for 160m between 150 to 200 feet.  I seem to remember hearing on here about some that were much longer. Thanks, Steve -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@arrl.net 73 49 111 01001001

Re: [IRCA] Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! - Wikipedia

g To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@arrl.net 73 49 111 01001001 ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list

Re: [IRCA] Best wishes for Ian McFarland

Ian, Having had and survived two back surgeries you have my deepest sympathy, and lots of prayers. Stephen Hawkins On 9/14/18 3:51 PM, R. Colin Newell wrote: As many of you may know, Ian McFarland was "the guy" on Radio Canada International in the 1970's and 1980's - DX Digest

Re: [IRCA] RFI on the BCB

and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@arrl.net 73 49 111 01001001

Re: [IRCA] RFI on the BCB

opener with a new unit - whisper quiet. Colin Newell - Victoria - B.C. CANADA - On Sep 14, 2018, at 9:57 AM, Stephen Hawkins wrote: Patrick et al, I have found the worst RFI generator I have heard in quite a while. We had a nice garage built and the contractor installed two brand new

[IRCA] RFI on the BCB

pair striped out of the cat 5 through a Mixture 31 toroid.  I have to power them off at night. I'll email photos to anyone who wants. Steve NG0G -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@arrl.net 73 49 111 01001001 ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http

Re: [IRCA] AM 1320 True Oldies Channel

e.org To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@arrl.net 73 49 111 01001001 ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on thi

Re: [IRCA] Sticky Radio

of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@arrl.net 73 49 111 01001001

[IRCA] electronics travel advice

the radios well packed and padded in my suitcase. You can email me off line so as not to clog the mailing list. Thanks, Steve -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@arrl.net 73 49 111 01001001 ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com

Re: [IRCA] Informal "poll"

in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@arrl.net

[IRCA] Fwd: WKYW, 1490 Khz

:WKYW, 1490 Khz Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 18:46:22 -0600 From: Stephen Hawkins <n...@wccta.net> To: irca@hard-core-dx.com <irca@hard-core-dx.com> IRCA or anyone, Does anyone know the engineer at WKYW, 1490 Khz. They are loud on 1.810 and should not be. They are being reported f

[IRCA] WKYW, 1490 Khz

IRCA or anyone, Does anyone know the engineer at WKYW, 1490 Khz. They are loud on 1.810 and should not be. They are being reported from all over. Steve -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@arrl.net 73 49 111 01001001 ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core

Re: [IRCA] retirement / move / antennas

to go for MW reception, 5 acres, I would have one on each off the 4 compass point directions. I have two here in Austin, Texas, one to the east and the other to the south, both work very well. Cheers! -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@arrl.net 73 49 111 01001001

Re: [IRCA] retirement / move / antennas

on, once you can see the soil once again Cheers! Mark Durenberger I agree.  I need something to hear better.  Yesterday morning it was -15.8F here just before sunrise so further antenna work will have to be simple or wait until the spring thaw.  8-) Steve -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@arrl.net 73

[IRCA] retirement / move / antennas

of antennas that include views of some of our new place. Good to be back up and at the dials. Steve -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@arrl.net 73 49 111 01001001 ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo

[IRCA] Ralph Sanserino loop preamps

to the loop.   If any one has one of these and / or remembers how the preamp connect to the loop and the radio please contact me off list and let me know. Thanks, Steve -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@arrl.net 73 49 111 01001001 ___ IRCA mailing list

[IRCA] Eclipse experiment

hear the major roads were / are a nightmare. Steve NG0G -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@arrl.net 73 49 111 01001001 ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages

Re: [IRCA] Motel QRM

of narrow bandwidths helps - but only marginally. Colin Newell - CoffeeCrew.com - VA7WWV - Victoria - BC DXer.ca -- -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@arrl.net 73 49 111 01001001 ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com

[IRCA] Motel QRM

light up the dial so I can see the time And while not the best performer I have ever owned, it has worked well for a long time. It is aging and if anyone has suggestion for a better replacement please pass them on. Thanks, Steve NG0G -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@arrl.net 73 49 111 01001001

[IRCA] small radio recommendations

would not be able to do any mods. I have not used any of the newer small radios so am looking for experienced opinions. Thanks, Steve -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@wccta.net 73 49 111 01001001 ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http

Re: [IRCA] Pirate radio stations are making a comeback

n info: http://www.nrcdxas.org Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: irca@har

Re: [IRCA] Noise on 1500

ion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@wccta.net 73 49 111 01001001 ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@h

Re: [IRCA] DX'ing from a new location, AGAIN!

. The little plane flights a bit expensive compared to what you pay for a flight on a major airline. We're working on some exciting stuff here Paul -- Stephen Hawkins NG0G n...@wccta.net 73 49 111 01001001 ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] AM740 CFZM-AM and the Wobbler

IRCA, I live in Boone, Iowa and work in Des Moines. As i was driving home tonight about 1830 CST, I was listening to CFZM on the stock radio in the Buick. I could hear the Wobbler and CFZM simultainously, for much of the trip home from work. Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 n

[IRCA] Tecsun question

IRCA, Can someone who has recieved one of the Tecsun R1210s from dpmega, tell me about how long it took to arrive? Thanks, Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 n...@arrl.net ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http

Re: [IRCA] What's your closest unheard AM station? KDAC

with programming as I remember. I called the station from just before Willits and caught their CE. Great story. Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 n...@arrl.net ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman

Re: [IRCA] KFRC 1550

. They are nothing without Dr. Don. Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 n...@arrl.net ___ 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

Re: [IRCA] DXing with a One Tube Radio

. Thanks, Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 n...@arrl.net ___ 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

Re: [IRCA] That time of year...

Colin, On Tuesday 02 December 2008 06:24:44 pm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Twas the night before the doldrums, when all through the shack Well done. Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core

Re: [IRCA] It`s official - an actual calsign...

. But if I called it a code and tried to teach you to spell out each letter of every word you would hate it. Enough about that. Great job Colin. And don't worry about being giddy about radios. My motto is that you can't have too many radios. cu in the pileups. Steve NG0G -- Stephen Hawkins

[IRCA] New antenna

. This is the first time I ever heard them from here, as I don't think their pattern puts much gas in this direction. Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman

Re: [IRCA] New antenna

attached to it. The wire goes up and through the insulator and then horizontally back to the east until it runs out of wire. There I have another insulator and then rope to a pole at the back of the garage. I will send a photo or two later today if you would like. Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49

Re: [IRCA] WW2 POW Shortwave Monitoring

magazines and cannot find it. Arrrgh! Thanks, Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages

Re: [IRCA] QSLing

about how we all go into this. Some, when written, might be too long to post to this list. If there were a repository where we could upload these, I would really enjoy reading about how others got into dxing/radios. Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 [EMAIL PROTECTED

[IRCA] coast to coast am on 1700

some where are terrible tonight. Steve in Boone, Iowa -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing

[IRCA] SRF-39FP

. Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ 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 and do

[IRCA] WHO on 1040

they read most or all of my email on the radio. I did not hear it but they mentioned the IRCA and talked quite a but about radios and antenna's. Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core

Re: [IRCA] Fully Aligned SRF-59's Available for Canadian DXers

. Let me know if you know, if this is true. I will see how hard it is to get apart and align. Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca

Re: [IRCA] West coast of Canada Earthquake

again for the info, Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ 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

[IRCA] WHO 1040 clicking

. Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ 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] WHO 1040 clicking part 2

, and a little bet west of them and they and their IBOC hash are VERY loud here. Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed

[IRCA] tiny radio DXing name

loony, It's Tiny Toon Adventures, come and join the fun! Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages

[IRCA] TA's and frustration

close by. My shack is currently in a small room with no room for my loop. I will have to figure some way around this. Any advice on TA's or Alaska from Iowa will be gratefully received. Thanks, Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 [EMAIL PROTECTED

[IRCA] Ear phone / bud question

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[IRCA] WHO 1040

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[IRCA] Interesting radio

by the Beach Boys.' http://nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=110566 Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed

[IRCA] WHO

IRCA, It is 0559 CDST and WHO 1040 (IBOC) (Van and Bonnie) are discussing Q signals, and AMBCB DXing. Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman

[IRCA] Alaska

, I could hear NOTHING. The ship made a great shield. Up against the glass window, using my Sony SW-35 I could hear JOUB. Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http

Re: [IRCA] radiotapes.com

Lynn, On Tuesday 21 August 2007 06:10, Geralyn Hollerman wrote: For those interested: NEWS RELEASE August 21, 2007 www.radiotapes.com Minneapolis/St. Paul Historical Radio Aircheck Website Thank You very much for the heads up on this. Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 [EMAIL

Re: [IRCA] Frank Zappa

video, can't stop the slime people look at me go. -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111 01001001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list

Re: [IRCA] My loss

Art, On Tuesday 24 July 2007 21:30, Art Blair wrote: My lovely dear wife, Gwendolyn Jean Blair passed away this afternoon. At this time the cause is unknown. I am so sorry to hear that. You and your wife are in my prayers. Your IRCA family hurts with you. Steve -- Stephen Hawkins 73 49 111

[IRCA] KPSZ 940

IRCA, Does anyone know if KPSZ runs IBOC or if they just have a fat signal. I can hear them on several radios from 930 to 950. Thanks, Steve -- 73 49 111 01001001 Steve Hawkins NG0G [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] Amateur with 5 towers

Gang, On Monday 04 June 2007 05:23, Chris Black wrote: Hi Mark, Roger that. Actually the name did come back to me after I posted, and I have met Rush several times at meetings. My old call was N7MWL when I lived in Oregon. I didn't do a lot of contesting at that time, more Public Service

Re: [IRCA] High Power electrical towers (OT)

Dennis, On Sunday 22 April 2007 19:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While driving around East Vancouver today, I noticed a high power electrical right of way than ran along the street that I was driving on. On top of one of the many towers was a cell phone antenna site. I have never seem a cell

[IRCA] UnID

Oh Experience DX'ers, Laying in bed last night listening to 990, I heard a station slide up out of the noise. I did not even get a partial call but I heard them say Radio one several times. Then they disappeared back into the mud. It seemed pretty high up in the band for an NPR station to

Re: [IRCA] E-Mail Directory

IRCA Steve Hawkins NG0G ng0g At mchsi DOT com ___ 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 and do not

Re: [IRCA] E-Mail Directory

IRCA, I left out my QTH on my first post. Steve Hawkins NG0G Boone, (Is this heaven? No it's) Iowa ng0g  At mchsi DOT com ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages

[IRCA] What I thought was an interesting radio comment

Gangue, I am up very early most days and this morning I caught the tail end of Coast to Coast AM. The guests were Casey Jeannie Kasem.George asked them where they thought radio was headed. Jeannie quickly said that she thought that we will all end up working for one person. Steve --

Re: [IRCA] way OT: Truthfulness and the seafarer (was WABV explodes)

Willis, On Monday 26 February 2007 21:35, willis wrote: Steve wrote- I could hear things that weren't tied down crashing to the deck all over the ship. Steve, what kind of ship? That wasn't me Willis. Some times replies can get confusing about who sent it. Steve -- 73 49 111 01001001

Re: [IRCA] Truthfulness and the seafarer (was WABV explodes)

, Submarines, and Targets. And it is written in the Deck Log of THE Ark, that hence forth all Sea Stories shall begin or end with the phrase, And this ain't no shit,... Stephen Hawkins NG0G ex RM2(SS) 73 49 111 01001001 Now Station the Maneuvering Watch and Rig Ship for Dive

[IRCA] antenna performance and snow

IRCA, Does anyone have any thoughts, or data on how having a layer of snow, say 10 inches deep, on the ground around a vertical antenna, will change the performance. Steve -- 73 49 111 01001001 Steve Hawkins NG0G [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ IRCA mailing

[IRCA] 1130 at 0530 to 0600 CST UnIDs

IRCA, I have been listening to two stations battling it out on 1130 One is carrying classic country weekend, the other seems to be ESPN. I thought that I caught O as letter of a call. Commercials for ice-fishing.com on one. During commercials it is frequently difficult to determine which

Re: [IRCA] Long Songs

Gil, On Sunday 07 January 2007 15:49, Gil Stacy wrote: My favorite, Don Walser, the Pavarotti of the Plains died in September at age 72. His career started late and ended early. The man could flat yodel. I never heard him on the radio which would have been great. The King of Western

Re: [IRCA] Freddy Boom Boom Cannon

Bob, On Monday 25 December 2006 09:27, Bob Young wrote: Freddy Boom Boom Cannon's a Boston boy, got his greatest hits on LP, Freddy's hit Palisades Park was written by Chuck Barris, host and creator of the Gong Show. Also creator and producer of the Dating Game, and the Newlywed Game.

[IRCA] Friday Morning in Boone

Patrick and anyone else in the NW, Are you still with us this morning, or are you tumbling this way, blown by the wind? Let me know if I should go outside and look for folks to come whizzing by. The news here is describing your storm in such a way that I picuture the western edge of Oregon

[IRCA] Radio and the FCC where are we headed?

IRCA, Just spotted this ariticle from Variety.com. Steve --cut- FCC plans draw fire Dems bash media ownership studies By WILLIAM TRIPLETT As part of its current review of media ownership rules with an eye toward loosening them -- which already has sparked

[IRCA] Where were you on 22 November 1963?

IRCA, Hmmm! I was about a sophomore in High School at Flowing Well High School in Tucson Arizona, right off Flowing Wells road, near Prince Road. And I had just walked into the school office and everyone was going sssh, sh, so they could hear the radio. A

[IRCA] serious antenna farm

Gangue, This is a little off the BCB DX topic. At the end of October I operated the first half of a Ham Radio contest from a friends house. He has a farm here in central Iowa and lots of room for antennas. I drool everytime I go there. He has 18 towers. 2 x 80M 4 squares, and a 160M 4

Re: [IRCA] IRCA re St. Isidore

IRCA, On Monday 13 November 2006 05:38, Stephen Hawkins wrote: Mike, I just looked up St. Isidore Sorry. I know this is off radio topic, and I accidentally sent it to the list instead of straight to Mike. Thank, Steve -- 73 49 111 01001001 Steve Hawkins NG0G [EMAIL PROTECTED