[IRCA] Ultralight E100 China 1377

-- Good Morning: The modified E100 heard China 1377 this morning at 1356 with man/woman in Chinese. //4460, signal fair at times. Heard from 1356-1404 utc. New Country on the E100. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA E100 Ewe NW ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard

[IRCA] TP's on the E100 for 10-05-08

-- Good Evening, Six TP's heard on the E100 this morning, antenna Ewe NW. 594 Japan, JOAK 1343 weak with man in Japanese. 648 Russia, 1340 good signal with man singing in Russian? 657 DPR Korea, 1339 fair with man in Korean. 666 Japan, JOBK 1326 fair with man in Japanese. 774

[IRCA] TP's for 10-05-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1205-1409 utc. Conditions much improved. 189 Russia, 1244 weak with music. 279 Russia, 1216 good signal with music. 558 Japan, JOCR 1230 with pop music. Fair wit splatter. 567 Japan, JOIK 1217 Japanese weak with splatter. 576 Russia, 134

Re: [IRCA] Vroom: New Hotrodded E100

-- John, Yes it's nice not having to go outside to use the E100 with the ewe. The bnc adapter cord works great. Steve had made me a Lo-Z splitter a few years ago with three outputs. Now I have the JRC NRD545- R8B & E100 all connected and so far the E100 has not picked up any noise from the lap

[IRCA] TP's for 10-04-09

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1107-1405 utc. Average morning here for early October. Many Japanese stations heard with 774 JOUB level (9) at 1107 utc. This morning might have been a good morning for Midwest dxers to try for TP's with JOUB that strong at 1107 utc. My TP log got wipe out when

[IRCA] WBBM 780 E100

-- Good Evening, Trying out the E100 tonight coupled to the Space magnet and heard WBBM 780 even with KKOH. It was a re-log for the Ultrlight. This coming morning will try for some TP's. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core

[IRCA] TP's for 10-03-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1245-1310 utc. Very poor conditions here. Carriers on many split channels, but not audio. 153 Russia, 1245-1249 good with man in Russian and piano music. 180 Russia, 1250 faint signal with above program. 774 Japan, JOUB good signal

Re: [IRCA] KFI

-- Dennis, KFI 640 at 1236 utc is S-9+10db on the NW ewe. S-9+5 db on the H-800 active whip. Much fading on both antennas. Signal is down here from the first two days of the new antenna switch. Solar indices at A 14 and K 4, maybe this could be the reason? Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ---

[IRCA] WOW!!!!.....Ultralight # 500 is a NEW COUNTRY!!! 1540 ZNS1 BAHAMAS..............

Robert, Congratulations on your 500th station heard on a ultralight. Your State, country, etc totals are also amazing. Truly a trailblazer in the ultralight community. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://m

[IRCA] TP's for 09-30-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1250-1405 utc. China 1206 with fair signal was the only one out of the norm. 279 Russia, 1250 good signal with Rock guitar music. 567 Japan, JOIK 1330 weak with woman in Japanese. 594 Japan, JOAK 1331 fair with man in Japanese. 567 DPR Kor

[IRCA] TP's for 09-28-08

-- Good Morning:.. Listened from 1253-1341 utc. After 4 passes from LW-MW things ain't getting better. About same conditions as previous mornings. 153Russia, 1255 weak with music. 180Russia, 1300 weak with pips TOH. 189Russia, 1320 fair signal second scan of band. 279

Re: [IRCA] Ewe NE for TA's

-- Walt, Gave up on TA audio tonight. Moved the ewe back to the NW position. Good luck this coming morning on TP's Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -- From: Walter Salmaniw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > At 08:38 PM 9/27/2008, you wrote: > > > >-- > >Walt,

Re: [IRCA] Ewe NE for TA's

-- Walt, No change since last posting. I will listen for a while longer and then change the ewe to NW for TP's this coming morning. October has been my best month for TA's. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -- From: Walter Salmaniw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

[IRCA] Ewe NE for TA's

-- Good Evening, Carriers 1134 (5) 1197 (2) 1215 (5) 1278 (4) 1377 (4) Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are th

[IRCA] Ewe NW for TA's

-- Good Evening, Aimed the ewe NE this evening trying for a few TA signals. Best carrier is 1377 with a level 4 carrier, 1215 has a level 3 carrier. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC 545 Ewe NE ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.k

[IRCA] TP's for 09-27-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1255-1405 utc. Conditions still down here. 153Russia, 1306 very weak with woman in Russian. 189Russia, 1306 weak with woman in Russian. 279Russia, 1307 fair with man in Russian. 594Japan, JOAK 1341 fair with child in Japanese. 603

Re: [IRCA] KFI back to full power this afternoon

-- Hello, Received today a nice thank e-mail from retired KFI Chief engineer Marvin Collins. He appreciated the KFI recording and report. Thanks Scott for the heads up on the new antenna. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-

Re: [IRCA] KFI back to full power this afternoon

-- Pat, I think your 10 db gain with the new antenna is on the mark. Being on the coast you might be able to hear KFI 24 hrs a day in the winter. I should be able to hear them from 4 pm to 8 am during December, that's 16 hours a day. In the mid 90's I would listen to the "Mr. KFI show" on

[IRCA] TP's for 09-26-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1310-1337 utc. Worse than yesterday here for TP's. Like the Greenday song "Wake Me Up When September Ends". 189 Russia, 1320 faint with music. 279 Russia, 1322 weak with woman in Russian. 648 Russia, 1337 very weak with music. 874 Jap

Re: [IRCA] KFI back to full power this afternoon

-- Pat, At 1326 utc KFI 640 kHz signal here on the NW ewe is S-9 with the tuner off. KNX 1070 is S-9+20. Sunrise in LA is 1345 utc this morning. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailm

Re: [IRCA] KFI back to full power this afternoon

-- Pat, The ewe is down, it was with the H-800 and palstar tuner tuned to 640 kHz. With the ewe antenna on the ground and connected to the JRC 545, the signal is S-9 with the tuner on bypass. It's S-9+30db on the H-800 without the tuner. Fence antenna is S-9+10db without the tuner. Dennis

Re: [IRCA] KFI back to full power this afternoon

-- Good Evening, Just sent Mr. Collins a audio clip of KFI 640 kHz. The signal at the time of recording was S-9+40db. Using the JRC 545 H-800 and Palstar tuner tune to 640 kHz. Signal has been dropping to S-9+20 db, with a little noise present. Time was 7:34 P.M. PDT. Dennis, Salmon Creek,

Re: [IRCA] LF Engineering H-800 opinions sought

Hi Lee, I have been using the H-800 for close to three years. At my location, it's up about 15' in a tree in the front yard. H-800 works best on long-wave, followed by MW. I sometimes will get a MW station on LW or on the Tropical band. I'm in a high RF zone, with 5 transmitters within 10 mil

Re: [IRCA] KFI back to full power this afternoon

Scott, Thanks for the information on KFI. Will give them a listen and try and hear the tail end of the "John & Ken" show. Hopefully with the antenna back up again I will be able to hear the Bill Handle show latter in the morning. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -

[IRCA] TP's for 09-25-208

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1257-1336 utc. About the same package as yesterdays conditions here. 180Russia, 1259 weak, pips heard TOH. 189Russia, 1301 Nice 7.5 signal with man in Russian. 279Russia, 1302 weak 6.2 signal, man in Russian. 648Russia, 1335 very

[IRCA] TP's for 09-24-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1155-1303. Conditions down from yesterday morning here, quit early. 180 Russia, woman in Russian at 1201, fair signal. 189 Russia, good at 1237 with music. 234 Russia, very weak at 1202. 279 Russia, fair at 1203 with woman in Russian. 394

[IRCA] TP's for 09-23-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1258-1404. Good morning here. Some smaller Japanese stations heard, but no JOGB on 873. Unknown station on 1485 with music, until local KBMS added audio to it's carrier. 153 Russia, weak at 1334 with man in Russian. 189 Russia, weak with pips at 1300.

[IRCA] HAR stations at Biggs Bridge Highway 97 WA-OR

-- Good Morning: Noticed a new HARs station in the area of highway 97 on the Columbia river. The deck is being replaced on the Biggs Bridge that crosses the Columbia river. The bridge is located about 12 miles South of Goldendale, WA. The signal gets out really good, and will be around thru th

[IRCA] TP's for 09-22-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1255-1357 utc. No Chinese stations heard this morning. 774 & 828 heard on the E100 coupled to the NW ewe. 234Russia, faint signal at 1303, three lower Russian channels were carriers. 279Russia, very weak at 1305 with man in Russian

[IRCA] TP's for -9-21-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1306-1402 utc. Back home from the 3,600 mile road trip to the 2008 IRCA convention in Flagstaff, AZ. Signals dropped fast after sunrise. 1357 utc. 153 Russia, 1306 fair with man in Russian. 189 Russia 1311 weak with man in Russian. 279 Russi

[IRCA] TP's for 09-18-08

-- Good Morning: DX this morning from 1250-1313 utc. The location was Bryce Canyon National Park at Sunrise point. Elevation 8,015', Dxing on a log bench with about a hundred people around taking pictures of the sunrise. 594 Japan, JOAK 1255 with 7.0 signal with Japanese talk. 774 Jap

[IRCA] TP's 09-17-08 Kanab, Utah

-- Good Evening, Two TP's heard from Kanab, Utah this morning. 774JOUB 1257 fair briefly (7) with Japanese. 828JOIB 1245 in earlier and better than JOUB (7.2) with woman and man in Japanese. Nothing heard for the big guns up on 1566 & 1575. Staying tonight at Bryce, Utah. E

[IRCA] MY FIRST TP!

-- Norm, Congratulations on hearing your first TP on your Utralight. With your combination of the modified E100 and slider loop you will hear many more this season. Dennis, Kanab, Utah ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kota

[IRCA] TP's for 09-16-08

-- Good Morning: JOUB 774 was probably the station with threshold audio at 1304 utc. Some splatter from KKOB 770, could not ID language. Local sunrise here is 7:13 A.M. MDT. Will be Kanab for another night. Visiting Zion Park today and will be staying in Kanab for another night. Dennis, Kana

[IRCA] 2008 IRCA convention Flagstaff AZ

-- Greetings, My wife and I would like to thank Bill Block for a great 2008 IRCA convention in Flagstaff, AZ. Great stations tours and fellowship with the members that attended. Dennis, Kanab. Utah ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://m

Re: [IRCA] ExtremelyHeavy group

Bob & Colin, Tube radios at home are HQ 180-National NC-180-Hammarlund Navy radio 1943-2 R-390-A. Also a Zenith beach radio with tubes than runs on batteries or 110 ac. Fada 1939, did work, but needs repair now. Paid $5.00 for it in 1967. Dennis, Kanab, Utah -- Original messa

[IRCA] TP's for 09-15-08 from Flagstaff, AZ

-- Good Morning: Only one MW TP heard this morning. Over-slept yesterday. JOUB 774 in with a 6.2 signal at 1256 utc with woman in Japanese. Some splatter from KKOB. KCBS puts in a nice signal here in Flagstaff. Getting the bearing on KCBS with the loop, lines up Japan well. Last morning in

[IRCA] TP for 09-13-08 Flagstaff

-- Greetings from Flagstaff, Japan, JOUB 774 heard at 1249 ut with woman in Japanese. Signal was about 6.3 and in and out for about 5 minutes. Carriers heard on 594, 1566 and 1575, but no audio on these. Tour three stations yesterday, Local U. Arizona college station in town. KAZM 780 in Se

[IRCA] TP's for 09-09-08

-- Good Evening, Listened from 1130-1230 utc. Maybe some very weak audio on JOBB 828. Heard some music and could not ID the language. Being in Boise, ID, in a motel room with a 20 story hospital between me and TP land might have been a. factor In Salt Lake City tonight with possible thunde

Re: [IRCA] Beware the HDTV digital converter box!

Kevin, Glad to read that your H-900 is back in proper working order. My H-800 works very well on long-wave and has even heard a few TP's on MW. On rare mornings is sometimes out performs the NW ewe. Will be interesting to see how many TP's you can heard from your location. Seems like this sea

[IRCA] TP's for 09-06-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1235-1339 utc. Around 23 audios this morning. Most with weak signals. 180Russia, 6.25 at 1241. 189Russia, 6.5 at 1242. 279Russia, 6.4 at 1242. 567Japan, JOIK 1243 6.5 with music. 594Japan, JOAK 1322 In on second band pas

Re: [IRCA] TGP's for 09-05-08

Pat, We plan on taking our time to Flagstaff. Checked out the Days inn Flagstaff web site and they have WiFi. Station tours sound like a lot of fun. Be nice to see Dave again. See you Thursday Pat. Dennis, Salmn Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list

[IRCA] TGP's for 09-05-08

-- Hello, Dx from the bed this morning using the R-30 cc and the High Performance active whip. Time was 1315 and heard 774 JOUB & 828 JOBB with fair signals. Heard those two and went back to sleep. Leaving Monday for the IRCA convention in Flagstaff. Doing the Boise, Salt Lake City route. W

[IRCA] TP's 09-04-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1225-1324 utc Space weather SF 66 A7 K4 took it's toll on LW & MW this morning. Tried for KUT 1737, nothing. 279 Russian, 1305 fair with woman/man in Russian. 558 Japan?, 1306 big carrier, but only threshold audio. 693 Japan, JOAB 1324 v

Re: [IRCA] TP's 09-03-08 (1737 KUT info)

-- Hi Steve, I'll try two methods using 1737 USB and 1737.373 in CW mode with a narrow filter. I have been listening to amateurs on the 75-80 meters lately and their on LSB, out of habit I hit LSB button this morning. I remember that in earlier postings USB was used. Hope that I can hear the

Re: [IRCA] TP's 09-03-08 (1737 KUT info)

-- Hi Steve, Thanks for the inforation on KUT. I will give 1737.373 a try this coming morning on USB and will have the BWC control on the JRC 545 set to a very narrow band width. The tone that I did hear, was not heard latter in the morning after trying a few times. Dennis, Salmon Creek, W

[IRCA] TP's 09-03-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1058-1330 utc. HLAZ 1566 & 1575 Thailand VOA continue to throw out strong signals. Both heard on the E-100 Utralight barefoot this morning at 1245 utc. Thailand was the strongest of the two. 153 Russia, 1100 fair (7.5) pips and News? Radio Rossii t

[IRCA] TA carriers 09-02-08

-- Good Evening, A few TA carriers in this evening. 1215 kHz is in with a level 4 carrier. 1377 kHz was also noted with a level 4 carrier. Time is 0344 utc. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC 545 U shaped fence antenna 150' ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard

[IRCA] TP's for 09-02-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1255-1340 utc. A Japanese dominated morning here. PDR Korea on 657 and Australia on 891 were also heard along with power house stations HLAZ and VOA 1575 battling for top station. China 1593 was also in with a weak signal. 153 Russia, 1255 fair with jazz

[IRCA] TP's for 09-01-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1306-1339 utc. Slept in little this morning. Many Japanese stations. Surprised to hear what I think was 3LO under JOUB 774 with music. No ID heard. 594Japan, JOAK fair at 1309 with man in Japanese 693Japan , JOAB 1307 weak with a lot of splat

[IRCA] TP's for 08-31-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1220-1335 utc. 3LO believed to be the station that rose up to JOUB 774 with English for a few seconds, then faded under JOUB. This August was the best August for Dxing TP's since I moved to the Pacific Northwest in fall of 2003. 153Russia, fair signal at

[IRCA] TP's for August 30, 2008

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1250-1331 utc. Many carriers (listed below). Heard the best reception of an Australia station from this location this morning. 180 Russia, 1250 weak with man singing. Fair at 1308 with man in Russian. 189 Russia, 1250 fair with man in Russia

Re: [IRCA] Australian Broadcasting Corporation on Shortwave?

-- Paul, WRTH has Radio Australia on 21725 kHz. The only frequency listed for the 13 meter band. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -- From: "Paul B. Walker, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Can anyone tell me if the Australian Broadcasting Corporation owns, op

[IRCA] TP's for 08-29-08

-- Good Morning: Listen from 1145-1300 utc. With the exception of JOUB 774, the Japanese stations are weaker than years past at this location. 153Russia, fair at 1145 with man in Russian. 180Russia, very weak with just pips at 1200 making it through. 189

[IRCA] TP's for 08-28-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1225-1328 utc. 1566 & 1575 continue to have the best TP signals in the morning. Thailand 1575 heard with the E-100 when placed near the balun wire. Not able to heard 1575 barefoot. 189Russia, Good signal at 1229 with man in Russian. 234Russia,

[IRCA] TP's for 08-27-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1145-1255. Not as good as yesterday, but fun anyway. 153 Russia, fair at 1248 with man in Russian. 180 Russia, 1249 same carrier level as above. 189 Russia, good signal at 1250 with man in Russian. 279 Russia, good at 1251, but

[IRCA] TP's for 08-26-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1058-1320 utc. Best morning here this Summer. HLAZ 1566 heard on the E-100 barefoot, good splatter less signal at 1235 1575 Thailand VOA heard on the E-100 at 1305 with very weak signal barefoot. 153 Russia, Radio Rossii 1104 good with man in Russian. 180

[IRCA] more than TA hints

Good Evening: Gave 1215 kHz a try at 0443 utc and heard a level 4 carrier. Signal started rising a little and heard what sounded like brief threshold audio (talk?) Still some darkness in Western France, will continue to listen. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC 545 R-390 A U shaped fence antenn

Re: [IRCA] Google Earth as a DX Aid

I took my DX-440 and the twin ferrite antenna with me to Great Britain & France 3 years ago. It was in luggage that was checked in. No problems. On the return trip from France during a lay-over at Midway airport in Chicago, I had it in a carry on and a TSA lady took it out and looked it and

[IRCA] KICY 850 Vacaville

-- Rich, Nice going with KICY 850. The only time I have heard them in Washington was from Grayland. That was a good morning, Craig heard about 21 Alaska stations that night & morning. I have them QSL from a late 60's reception from San Pablo, CA I lived in Vacaville for 12 years, but was no

[IRCA] DXing at 7,000' Flagstaff

-- Bill, Nice going on the Russian long-wave and JOAK 594. I have yet to hear JOAK this season. Hope conditions stay good. I plan on taking the E100 and Palstar R-30 cc to the convention with the Space magnet and 600' of wire. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA

[IRCA] Arizona TP's for 8-25-08

John, Vroomski slept in this morning, had to meet an elder who was getting a MRI at 9:00 A.M. Turns out the machine was broken so no test, took the time to run errands and take my wife out to lunch for her birthday. Will be at the dials this coming morning. Really enjoy reading the TP &

[IRCA] TP's for 08-24-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1210-1328 utc. Best conditions here for this young season. 153Russia, Radio Rossii good signal with music at 1213. 180Russia, Radio Rossii very weak at 1214. 189Russia, Radio Rossii 1214, end of music followed by man in R

[IRCA] TP's for 08-23-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1215-1254 utc. 153 Russia, Radio Rossii good signal at 1219 with man and woman in Russian. 180 Russia, Radio Rossii faint audio heard at 1221. 189 Russia, Radio Rossii fair audio at 1222. 279 Russia, Radio Rossii just a level 5 carrier at 12

Re: [IRCA] KMOX strong into Scotland

-- Paul, Congratulations, outstanding reception of KMOX 1120. Thanks for posting the clip. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -- From: Paul Crankshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I thought I would just share this clip from 1120 KMOX recorded here at > 0400 UTC

[IRCA] TP's for 08-22-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1245-1330 utc. Weak was the best signal that the TP's stations heard could do this morning. I need to go out and trim the pot, 960 ohm setting allows to much local station splatter. Will go outside latter and adjust the pot to knock down local KXMG 1150. 693

Re: [IRCA] TPs for 08-20-08

-- Hi Nick, Yes I have heard 234, once this season with very weak audio. Have never heard the 227 (225?) that Walt heard this morning. Surgut Russia is a long way away, doubt if I could hear that one. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -- From: Nick Hall

[IRCA] TPs for 08-20-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1150-1315 utc. Conditions seem to be improving daily at this inland location. 180 Russia, Radio Rossii weak at 1203 with man in Russian. 189 Russia, Radio Rossii fair at 1152 with man in Russian. 279 Russia, Radio Rossii good at 1204 woman in Rus

Re: [IRCA] AM station for sale on E-Bay

-- Good Morning: Thanks Paul for the detailed information on WIPS 1250. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -- From: "Paul B. Walker, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > That should be *WIPS*. > > SHould check more carefully before I type when Im so tired on my wa

[IRCA] AM station for sale on E-Bay

-- Good Morning: AM station for sale from the upper New York, Vermont area. http://cgi.ebay.com/Business-Opportunity-Commercial-AM-Radio-Station_W0QQitemZ18 0276615018QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item180276615018&_trkparms=72%3A552%7C39%3A1%7C66% 3A2%7C65%3A12%7C240%3A1318&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14 Denni

[IRCA] TP's for 08-19-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1205-1309 utc. Conditions here were poor. Will be interesting to read John & Walt's reports this morning. 774Japan, JOUB weak at 1233 with splatter. 1566 Repubic of Korea, 1301 very weak with bits of audio. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC 545 ewe N

[IRCA] TP's for 08-18-08

-- Good Morning: Listened on the R-30 cc this morning with the HPAW whip. With lighting in the area, did not want to raise the ewe. Around 1206 utc JOUB 774 was heard with a fair signal, Russian LW were in, but weaker than yesterday morning. Nothing heard on the upper channels. Dennis, Sa

[IRCA] Strong storm for Oregon & Washington Coast

-- Pat & John Here's a Speical weather statement from NOAA this evening. ...AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG STORM EXPECTED TO IMPACT SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON AND NORTHWEST OREGON MID WEEK.. COMPUTER MODELS AGREE ON BRINGING AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG STORM INTO SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON AND NORTHWEST OREGON BY THE

[IRCA] TP's for 08-17-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1145-1305 utc. DXed this morning from bed using the Palstar R-30 cc and the high performance active whip. 153-180-189-234-279 with audio, the best being 153 & 180 with fair signals. MW, the only audio was 774 Japan with weak signal and a lot of splatter. Nothin

Re: [IRCA] G6 Tuning Steps????

-- Colin, I have been listening to the Country Cousins on 3970 kHz LSB. for the last hour or so. Your MP3 sounds good for the distance. Dennis, Salmon Creek, Wa -- Original message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sample MP3 here from 80M this evening... 3970khz

[IRCA] TP's for 08-16-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1143-1305 utc. Conditions vanished at 1300 utc. DU area carriers weak. 153Russia, 1143 woman being interviewed by man in Russian, fair signal. Best of the bunch at 1217 solid S-5 signal with good audio. 180Russia, 1144 good signal.

Re: [IRCA] KCMD 970 no more "Solid State Radio"

-- Don, "The Talker" is much better than the one a few years ago, "Johnson 970". Lately I find myself listening to the hams on 80 meters, more entertaining than the local Portland radio market. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@har

[IRCA] TP's for 08-15-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1201-1300 utc. Only 3 mw stations with audio this morning. The DU on 891 gave it a try, but not quite there. 738 had huge carrier, but no audio. 153 Russia, Radio Rossii fair at 1205 with man in Russian. Gone at 1233. 180 Russia, Radio Rossii 1207 a

[IRCA] TPS for 08-14-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1207-1300 utc. Only two of the big guns heard this morning on MW. 153 Russia, Radio Rossii weak at 1207 with man in Russian. 180 Russia, Radio Rossi very weak with music at 1211. 189 Russia, Radio Rossii fair at 1214 with music. 279

[IRCA] KCMD 970 no more "Solid State Radio"

Good Evening: Portland's KCMD 970 has switched it's name from "Solid State Radio" to "The Talker". I read that the switch was done June 23. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/l

[IRCA] TP's for 08-13-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1216-1300 utc. Much improved from yesterday morning. A few DU carriers on DU channels, but no audio heard. 153Russia, Radio Rossii fair with music at 1219. 180Russia, Radio Rossii very weak 1220. 189Russia, Radio Rossii weak 1221. 279

[IRCA] TP's for 08-12-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1237-1305 utc. The first TP not heard until 1248 utc. Not much this morning, will be interesting to read what other dxers heard this morning. While taking the ewe down this morning, noticed that the driver element was wound around the NW pole, one of the hazard

Re: [IRCA] EWE Up in Carlisle UK!

With the recent discussion on matching transformers, I when outside to check the transformer on the ewe. I use a 2.5 k pot and checked the setting, it read 606 ohms. That's as high as the pot would go. Found another pot and replaced the bad one, it's now set at 960 ohms. Will give it a

[IRCA] TP'sfor 08-11-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1243-1305 utc. Not much heard on MW this morning. 738 Tahiti? 1250 close to audio, as KCBS splatter fades. 774 Japan, JOUB fair at 1243 with splatter and Japanese talk. 891 Australia? near threshold audio at 1252, splatter free chann

[IRCA] TP's for 08-09-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1105-1253 utc. Conditions down previous mornings, China 1593 not heard this morning. HLAZ 1566 much weaker this morning. 180 Russia, 1136 Fair with woman in Russian. 279 Russia, 1135 good signal with woman in Russian.. . 774 Japan, JOUB

[IRCA] TP's for 08-08-08 (time correction)

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1215-1300 utc. One of the few times that the ewe NW hears the Russian LW's better than the H-800. Upper channels better than the lower MW channels again this morning. 153 Russia, Radio Rossii, 1230 Nice steady S-4 signal, steady good audio with man

[IRCA] TP's for 08-08-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1215- utc. One of the few times that the ewe NW hears the Russian LW's better than the H-800. Upper channels better than the lower MW channels again this morning. 153 Russia, Radio Rossii, 1230 Nice steady S-4 signal, steady good audio with man

Re: [IRCA] Het on 1140

-- Good Morning: Two stations here on 1140. One a Fox sport station (Sacramento?) and the other playing 60's oldies. This is at 0800 utc. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listi

Re: [IRCA] ?Last QSL from CFFX 960

-- Pat, I remember a few years ago, there was a 50 kw transmitter for sale on E-bay. It was from a Canadian station that when FM. Believe the station was in Ontario? When I noticed the listing, there were no bids on the transmitter. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___

[IRCA] TP's for 08-07-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1157-1307. Upper channels were much better here than the lower channels. HLAZ 1566 with big swings in signal strength. More carriers heard this morning too. 774 Japan, JOUB very weak at 1202 with woman in Japanese. Weak with splatter at

[IRCA] TP's for 08-06-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1154-1254. Poor reception conditions here last week was from a bad connection on the ewe antenna. Check connections this morning and KGO's signal rose 20 db. Usually KGO's signal is S-9+40 db on the ewe, noticed this morning that they were only S-9+20 db. On

[IRCA] TP's for 08-05-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1229-1300 utc. Many carriers, only two with audio. 774 Japan, JOUB weak at 1229 with Japanese. 1566Republic of Korea, HLAZ 1230 very weak audio, S-9 carrier. Carriers & levels: 5) 738-1098-1575 4) 648-702-828 3)

[IRCA] TP's for 08-04-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1130-1300 utc. Upper channels dominated this morning. 738 had the best signal with a level 5 carrier on the lower band. 1593 & 1575 were just below threshold level. 1566 Republic of Korea, HLAZ very weak at 1138 with religious music. We

[IRCA] TP's for 08-02-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1149-1251Two Russian LW in this morning with fair signals. 189 heard on the H-800 antenna, but not on the ewe, the H-800 beats the ewe on LW below 279. 189 Russia, Radio Rossii fair at 1204 with man in Russian. 279 Russia, Radio Rossii weak at

[IRCA] TP'sfor 08-01-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1145-1250. Conditions poor here. Only audio was very weak from HLAZ 1566 at 1233. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC 545 ewe NW ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irc

Re: [IRCA] Sony M37V

-- Bill, Hold the clock button and then press the power button for about 5 seconds and then a 9 will appear in the window. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -- From: bill kral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Going to Europe soon and would like to know if the Sony 37

[IRCA] KFI's tower rising

-- Good Morning: The link below has recent pictures of KFI's tower construction. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA http://www.k6rix.com/kfitower2.html ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions e

[IRCA] TP's for 07-26-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1200-1234 utc. Conditions dropped after 1215. 279 Russia, Radio Rossii fair at 1211 with man singing in Russian. 774 Japan, JOUB weak-fair at 1209 with woman in Japanese. Carriers & levels: 6) 738 threshold audio, 1215 KCBS splat

[IRCA] TP's for 07-24-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1055-1240 utc. Only MW with audio was HLAZ 1566. 738 DU was level 5. 180 Russia, Radio Rossii 1055 weak with woman in Russian. 273 Russia, Radio Rossii 1057 much weaker than 180. 1566 Republic of Korea HLAZ pieces of audio at 1219.

[IRCA] TP's for 7-19-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1130-1239 ut. Conditions before 1200 favored Asian stations, after 1200 DU conditions rose. Upper channels poor this morning. 153 Russia, Radio Rosii 1135 weak // 180-279. 180 Russia, Radio Rossii 1134 fair with Russian program // 279. 279

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