bit of a burp in the K-index?solar wind is still quite low speed though
At 04:16 30-09-13, you wrote:
After a very good night last night with 10s of TAs, at least at het
strength, tonight so far, up to 04:16 UTC has been a total bust. Go
figure!73, Walt Salmaniw, Victoria, BC
Conditions here seem quite a bit less interesting that last night too.
For both domestics and TA's. That's the magic of the broadcast band.
I'm hoping we're off to a good start on a nice winter season.
73,
Les Rayburn, N1LF
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Subject: Re: [IRCA] TAs Tonight
Jim,
I believe Iran also uses 702 for Russian at 1930, and 702 does very
well, as I heard it here many evenings last season, and even a few
mornings. Don't
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Hi Jim,
7.12.2010 7:22, Jim Renfrew kirjoitti:
EMWG and WRTH have conflicting info, and the info
Subject: Re: [IRCA] TAs Tonight
Hi Jim,
7.12.2010 7:22, Jim Renfrew kirjoitti:
EMWG and WRTH have conflicting info, and the info in the WRTH
conflicts with itself!
in what way?
73, Mauno
But the chimes are Iran, thanks to Chuck.
Jim
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Barry McLarnon wrote, A better than usual evening for TAs here... many of the
usual suspects have
good signals (e.g., Algeria on 531/549)...
Around 0420 UT Monday evening (UT Tues 12/7) I was finally getting audio on
531--a distinctly Arabic-sounding florid vocal by what sounded like a male
QTH not included in my sig file below, sorry!
Springfield MO (actually city of Battlefield a few miles SW)
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A better than usual evening for TAs here... many of the usual suspects have
good signals (e.g., Algeria on 531/549, UK on 693/882/909/1089/1215, France
on 603/864/711/1377, Holland on 675/747, Spain 684/774, etc.), but also some
less common stuff. Just noted some audio from Benin-1566, and
Just Absolute on 1215 here, Barry, and not very strong at that, but
reasonably consistent; guess you must be grabbing all the good stuff
before it gets here, hi.
best wishes,
Nick
At 03:44 07-12-10, you wrote:
A better than usual evening for TAs here... many of the usual suspects have
good
while in
Newfoundland in November.
Jim Renfrew
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Subject: [IRCA] TAs Tonight
A better than usual evening for TAs here... many of the usual suspects have
good
On Monday 06 December 2010 22:59:03 Jim Renfrew wrote:
Barry, as far as I know Turkey has a very limited MW schedule these days,
listed in the EMWG as on 702 0400-0800. Turkey was invisible while in
Newfoundland in November.
Hmm... the audio was noted around 0300, so maybe not Turkey after
06, 2010 11:17 PM
Subject: Re: [IRCA] TAs Tonight
On Monday 06 December 2010 22:59:03 Jim Renfrew wrote:
Barry, as far as I know Turkey has a very limited MW schedule these days,
listed in the EMWG as on 702 0400-0800. Turkey was invisible while in
Newfoundland in November.
Hmm... the audio
Subject: Re: [IRCA] TAs Tonight
On Monday 06 December 2010 22:59:03 Jim Renfrew wrote:
Barry, as far as I know Turkey has a very limited MW schedule these
days,
listed in the EMWG as on 702 0400-0800. Turkey was invisible while in
Newfoundland in November.
Hmm... the audio was noted around
although I hear 3 note chimes rather than 2 note.
Chuck
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Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2010 23:26:50 -0500
Subject: Re: [IRCA] TAs Tonight
Barry,
I'm working my way through a lifetime of Perseus recordings from November.
If you have
! Jim
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Sent: Monday, December 06, 2010 11:47 PM
Subject: Re: [IRCA] TAs Tonight
Hi Jim -
I can't say I have ever heard Govorit IDs from Mayak. I'd be tempted to
think this was Iran ending
, December 06, 2010 11:43 PM
Subject: Re: [IRCA] TAs Tonight
Jim,
I believe Iran also uses 702 for Russian at 1930, and 702 does very
well, as I heard it here many evenings last season, and even a few
mornings. Don't think they use 711 though, so may not be your answer.
73,
Nigel Pimblett
Jim Renfrew, Holley NY
Quick Check of the dial
2346 EDT
531Algeria
684Spain
756Germany
855Spain
864France
909UK
936weak audio
1116Spain
1125weak audio
1215UK
1530Some domestic station with Gospel under Cincinnati
all around 2150 UTC:
1089 Talksport with brief Russian over top
1215 Absolute and possible Kaliningrad
1134 likely Croatia
Lots of carriers on the TA splits.
Brett Saylor
Perseus SDR with 16' x 36' Superloop
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So far tonight I have (carriers except as noted)
1215(audio), 1134(good audio at times), 1224, 1269(audio, prob Germany),
909, 855(audio, Spain), 864 (bits of audio, trying to coax // from
France), 837, 846, 693, 963, 819 (too much KGNW to get audio),
1008(Holland?? briefly good w/woman 0340
Bruce,
I am having the same issue with 1008 here, but mostly CBR as they are
gangbusters. Holland is probably likely.
Patrick
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I also managed to bag the Navtex transmission from Greenland at 0340. I
almost overlooked it because it uses the letter W as its identifier,
which also happens to be the letter used by the USCG Navtex in Astoria,
OR. But the content of the message made it abundantly clear it was from
774-Spain coming in pretty well at 0415 UTC. Man and woman in SS.
819 carrier is there, also 801, music on 765, woman talking on 693. This is
one of the better TA evenings here in CO.
Other notable signals/carriers: 531, 585, 612, 639, 855 (man talking but too
much local KOA-850 IBOC), 909, 927
Turned on the radio to check for a repeat of last night, and it doesn't look
like that's going to happen. Notice the rise in A/K indices (4/1 the last I
checked). Weak audio on 1377 and 1215, and not much else yetWalt
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Walt and Others,
Thanks for your detailed TA reports last night, keeping us fully alerted as
to the European signal strengths.
I was able to catch the tail end of the action, making a strong MP3 of
1134-Croatia at 0353 on the new PL-310 ultralight (assisted by a 6' PVC box
loop in the
Yes indeed, nothing like last night. But, having said that, stations
are popping up to audio now and again, but generally for only brief
spells..The middle portion of the band seems favoured here. I've
had audio on 963, 972, 1089 (Russia), 1125 (a bit odd, as I didn't have
audio there
Interesting to watch Radio Farda fade up to fair level for 30 seconds or so,
and then fade down again for several minutes before returning. All this
between 02:00 and 02:25 UTC on the west coastWalt Salmaniw, Victoria, BC
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Walt,
Only a few hets across the dial here at 0315 UTC, 918, 999, and the best
1575.
Patrick
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I now have a weak carrier on 1215 at 0152 UT.
Bill Block
Prescott Valley, AZ
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Bil,
1215 kHz is just a weak level 2 carrier here. Nice going on your recent
TP's receptions in the mornings.
Dennis,
Vancouver, WA
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I now have a weak carrier on 1215 at 0152 UT.
Bill Block
After our success in the afternoons up at Lamont thought I'd try some
afternoons here, and this was the first one when I've had a chance.
Started listening at 2245 UTC, by which time 1575 was already a strong
carrier (actually, it faded gradually after 2300). Noted about 25
carriers
1215 has a decent carrier at 1335, occasionally with bits of music. No
other TAs noted at the moment.
Bruce
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Bil,
1215 kHz is just a weak level 2 carrier here. Nice going on your recent
TP's receptions in the mornings.
Dennis,
Vancouver, WA
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After our success in the afternoons up at Lamont thought I'd try some
afternoons here
At times I have a weak carrier on 1134. No audio on 1215 just a weak carrier.
Bill Block
Prescott Valley, AZ
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 19:36:25 -0800 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:
irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] TAs Tonight 1215 has a decent
carrier at 1335, occasionally
I now have weak carriers on 1377 and 1422 at 0415 UT.
Bill Block
Prescott Valley, AZ
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01:56:24 + Subject: [IRCA] TAs Tonight I now have a weak carrier on
1215 at 0152 UT. Bill Block Prescott Valley, AZ
Probably missed the best of it, but Virgin Radio-1215 has been about
50% audio after 0400UT, though hard to make sense of it due to the
huge amount of splatter from our semi-local on (ahem) 1200. The
carrier on 1215 is very loud, but there really isn't anything else
very strong among the
Thanks for the input Neil.What you suggest makes sense. Nearly all
my TA DXing is post 2400, which is no doubt why I've never noted this
before. Have logged Morocco on LW, but not MW, so will have to keep an
eye on 1044.
73,
Nigel Pimblett
Dunmore, Alberta
.Neil Kazaross wrote:
Mike, KFQD Achorage on 750 is booming in at 05:40. Full ID at 05:30 totally
over anyone else. Makes up a bit for the lack of TAs. Nice local ID for
CFTK, 550 Prince Rupert at 06:00 too...Walt.
I was looking for some of this last night 0615ish UTC --
750 was certainly taking a
Colin,
Your 800 SS was probably Tijuana I would guess. 540 could have been XEWA
or Tijuana. I noticed a bit more SS activity last night for a time
myself.
73,
Patrick
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The carrier on 1215 is back again tonight first heard at 0039 UT. Its very
weak and only heard on my new antenna. The antenna is on my fence and is
100x80x100.
Bill Block
Prescott Valley, AZ
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At 04:45 PM 11/8/2007, you wrote:
The carrier on 1215 is back again tonight first heard at 0039 UT. Its very
weak and only heard on my new antenna. The antenna is on my fence and is
100x80x100.
Bill Block
Prescott Valley, AZ
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Here in Victoria, I'm picking up Radio Farda in weak
Walt
The only carrier that I can hear is 1206 at 0144 UT and its just above the
noise level.
Bill Block
Prescott Valley, AZ
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 17:40:10 -0800 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:
irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] TAs Tonight At 04:45 PM
11/8/2007, you wrote
1575 has been huge at times here, with audio completely dominating
over adjacent domestics so could be a good nite. Lots of hets from
before utc, but only 1134 was signifiant (+1575 of course).
Don Moman
Lamont AB
On Nov 9, 2007 1:40 AM, Walter Salmaniw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 04:45
Weak carrier on 1575 at 0206.
Bill Block
Prescott Valley, AZ
Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2007 02:01:58 + From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:
irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] TAs Tonight 1575 has been huge
at times here, with audio completely dominating over adjacent domestics so
could
At 06:01 PM 11/8/2007, you wrote:
1575 has been huge at times here, with audio completely dominating
over adjacent domestics so could be a good nite. Lots of hets from
before utc, but only 1134 was signifiant (+1575 of course).
Don Moman
Lamont AB
Now that's interesting, Don. The
Walter Salmaniw wrote:
At 06:01 PM 11/8/2007, you wrote:
1575 has been huge at times here, with audio completely dominating
over adjacent domestics so could be a good nite. Lots of hets from
before utc, but only 1134 was signifiant (+1575 of course).
Don Moman
Lamont AB
Now
Now that's interesting, Don. The Hall-Patch phenomenon has not reached
Alberta yet. I can hear 1575 here tonight, but it's very weak. Not at
all like last night! Glad things are hopping there in
Lamont.Walt.
It's certainly up here tonight Walt. And Don is only 220 miles south
At 07:43 PM 11/8/2007, you wrote:
Now that's interesting, Don. The Hall-Patch phenomenon has not reached
Alberta yet. I can hear 1575 here tonight, but it's very weak. Not at
all like last night! Glad things are hopping there in
Lamont.Walt.
It's certainly up here tonight
MW has dropped off, 0300 had around 30 hets, 0400 down to 14. Only
1215 close to audio, rest generally weak..
Yet some good Eu signals on 160m, like DF2PY and others in the 0500-0600 area.
73 Don
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Now that's interesting,
While I was talking with Dave Williams on the phone, I noticed a decent
carrier on 1215 1134.
73,
Patrick
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Earlier in the evening I had 1575 with a 4 carrier, 1215 with weak audio. Now
(at 03:30), I have a 4 to 5 carrier on 1494, 1422 at a 5, 1377, 1341, 1269,
1251,
1224, 1215, 1179,1152, 1134 (fair audio), 1107, 1098, 1089, 1053,1044, 1017,
999, 927, 918, 882, 873 (5 level), 864, 855 (5 level),
My carrier list for the evening looks like this:
693, 828, 855, 954, 1017, 1035, 1089, 1107, 1134, 1152, 1206, 1215,
1269, 1278, 1296, 1341, 1377, 1422, 1458, 1494, 1503, 1512, 1521, 1539, 1575
Not all in at once, for example 1575 (presumably Farda) was one of the
strongest at 0200, but is
Pop mx coming in on 1215 at 0408UT, not strong, but fairly clear
through splashwill have to check a few other channels
Nick
Nick Hall-Patch
Victoria, B.C.
Canada
Can't help you out for a while, Nick. I'm at the clinic for another 45 minutes
before I can get home and check for any TA action. Have fun!Walt.
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Date: Sunday, November 4, 2007 8:11 pm
Subject: [IRCA] TAs tonight
Just got back home here at 0430, but no audio noted. A fairly decent
carrier at times on 1215, and weaker carriers on 1017, 1134, and 1296.
73,
Nigel Pimblett
Dunmore, Alberta
Nick Hall-Patch wrote:
Pop mx coming in on 1215 at 0408UT, not strong, but fairly clear
through splashwill
.
Nick,
Just a level 4 carrier here on 1215. Is anyone getting a carrier or audio on
1107?
Dennis,
Vancouver, WA
JRC 545 U shaped fence antenna
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Pop mx coming in on 1215 at 0408UT, not strong, but
I had to go out for a bit, so left the SDR running in my absence. Doing a
bandscan between 02:57 and 03:15 showed many carriers, especially on the upper
band as well as weak audio on 1134 (Croatia), 1215 (Virgin), 1269...which has
snippets of audio (?DLF) as I type this at 03:21. 1008, 1089
I had near audio on 1215 and 1134.
Surprised.
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I first checked on Walt's first post, but heard only faint hets on 1134,
1215, 1377, but nil on 1575. I was also tied up for a while, so have
just returned, and now have 17 carriers on a quick scan. Mostly on the
upper portion of the band (interestingly just the opposite of recent TP
At 08:49 PM 11/1/2007, you wrote:
I first checked on Walt's first post, but heard only faint hets on 1134,
1215, 1377, but nil on 1575. I was also tied up for a while, so have
just returned, and now have 17 carriers on a quick scan. Mostly on the
upper portion of the band (interestingly just
Walter Salmaniw wrote:
At 08:49 PM 11/1/2007, you wrote:
I first checked on Walt's first post, but heard only faint hets on 1134,
1215, 1377, but nil on 1575. I was also tied up for a while, so have
just returned, and now have 17 carriers on a quick scan. Mostly on the
upper portion of
1215 is in Russian, Nigel at 04:00. Not Virgin, but Radio Rossii
from Kalinigrad, I think. Now I'm hearing Virgin in the background
as well at 04:01:30...Walt.
Thanks for the tip, Walt. Fascinating, in that the rest of the band
is somewhat fady carriers, and 1215 is at reasonable
I am in the narrow CW position on the R8 just listening to
the Het while watching Iron-Chef America...
Up and down... up and down.
Actually could hear audio on the Eton E1
run through the phaser and 2 Wellbrooks.
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1215 is in Russian,
Good carrier at 0445 and some snippets of audio.
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Well, lots of carriers, some on unusual frequencies.
Only reasonable audio has been 1215, seeing I missed the best of Farda-1575.
Other audios have been 1134, 1269, both weak and fleeting, as well
as 954 and 1017, but not strong enough to give any real clues as to
language. 1494 has had a
At 09:45 PM 11/1/2007, you wrote:
1215 is in Russian,
Good carrier at 0445 and some snippets of audio.
Colin, they can fade up to pretty strong levels, and then down to nothing.
Easy to follow on the SDR. No sign of anyone else except for Kalinigrad, which
is considered it's own radio
The A:0 K:0 when I just checked a bit ago.
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Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 9:44 PM
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Hi Dennis,
A good number of TA carriers noted here (around 30), but no audio
thus far.
73,
Nigel Pimblett
Dunmore, Alberta
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