Re: [IRCA] S. AZ TA LWBC Wed. nite

2017-10-18 Thread Steve Ratzlaff
And much better reception on both at 0333 utc. 171 with instrumental middle eastern music; 252 with male talk. Best due to lower static on the N/S longwire. Both well above the noise now. On 10/18/2017 8:10 PM, Steve Ratzlaff wrote: Guess conditions are improving---I wasn't expecting to hear

[IRCA] S. AZ TA LWBC Wed. nite

2017-10-18 Thread Steve Ratzlaff
Guess conditions are improving---I wasn't expecting to hear any TA LWBC but a check just now has 171 Morocco and 252 Algeria with barely audible audio in heavy static this evening, 0247 utc first noted. My first reception of this this season. The shorter 700' N/S longwire has less static than

Re: [IRCA] S. AZ TA LWBC

2016-09-23 Thread Bob Coomler via IRCA
Radio Club of America <irca@hard-core-dx.com> Sent: Friday, September 23, 2016 9:51 PM Subject: [IRCA] S. AZ TA LWBC Seeing reports of TA activity I finally thought to give it a try tonight, using my N/S and E/W longwires. Lots of MW hets though nothing close to producing audio, bu

[IRCA] S. AZ TA LWBC

2016-09-23 Thread Steve Ratzlaff
Seeing reports of TA activity I finally thought to give it a try tonight, using my N/S and E/W longwires. Lots of MW hets though nothing close to producing audio, but LWBC doing much better. It's probably been 5 years since I moved from the Oregon site where I had longwires and had some decent