Re: [IRCA] Passing of longtime DXer Bill Nittler

2013-04-24 Thread Patrick Martin
Bruce, Thanks for reminding me, Bill Nittler did come to Seaside in 2010. I had not seen him in years until I think Albuquerque in 2009. I don't remember if he was in SLC in 2008. He was really a nice guy and supported DXWW-West often. Also a very good QSLer through the years. 73, Patrick

[IRCA] TP's for Wednesday, April 24, 2013

2013-04-24 Thread Dennis Vroom
Listened from 1140-1246 utc. No audio from MW and 3 Russian long waves heard. 153    RUSSIA, Komosomolsk, Radio Rossii 1140 fair signal with woman in Russian. HPAW. 04/24/2013 189    RUSSIA, Petropavlovsk, Radio Rossii 1144 very weak signal with music.   HPAW 04/24/2013 279    RUSSIA,

Re: [IRCA] 1650 AM The Buzz

2013-04-24 Thread Barry Davies
 Hello Patrick Do you have calls and location. Is it licenced or a 50W pirate? Best wishes    Barry  :-)      Carlisle UK Lat.54:58:50N. Lon.02:52:30W.  PERSEUS, 3.7m x 10m Flag + FLG100 amp From: Patrick Martin mwd...@webtv.net To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club

[IRCA] CONVENTION AGENDA

2013-04-24 Thread Mark Durenberger
The program agenda for the combined 2013 DX Convention is taking shape. This year’s event is called “Learning and Sharing 2013” and we have a lot of both for you. Folks from the National Radio Club, the IRCA and the Minnesota DX Club will keep your attention through the three days of the

[IRCA] TP 24 Apr; Victoria version

2013-04-24 Thread Nick Hall-Patch
Another April morning for certain, with a bit more of a DU flavor. pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least briefly): definitely not today reasonable audio at times during the period (much of it understandable by a native speaker, though often battling

Re: [IRCA] 1650 AM The Buzz

2013-04-24 Thread Patrick Martin
Barry, No, I don't have any info on it. I have not even heard it as yet. But at 50 watts, it is possible to log. Patrick Patrick Martin Seaside OR KGED QSL Manager ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] 1650 AM The Buzz

2013-04-24 Thread neilkaz
How is the 50 watts? The limit for part 15 is 1/10 watt. 73 KAZ -Original Message- From: Patrick Martin mwd...@webtv.net Sent: Apr 24, 2013 11:05 AM To: Barry Davies barry.davie...@btopenworld.com, Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America irca@hard-core-dx.com Cc:

Re: [IRCA] CONVENTION AGENDA

2013-04-24 Thread Steve Francis
I hope sufficient security will be in place to handle any possible dust-ups between club members with long memories. I'd hate to hear that an NRC member wrapped his walker around an IRCAer, or that an NRCer was the recipient of a cane-bonking from someone in IRCA. Probably a good idea to

Re: [IRCA] 1650 AM The Buzz

2013-04-24 Thread Barry Davies
Sorry guys. Only guessing. Best wishes  Barry  :-)      Carlisle UK Lat.54:58:50N. Lon.02:52:30W.  PERSEUS, 3.7m x 10m Flag + FLG100 amp From: neilkaz neil...@earthlink.net To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America irca@hard-core-dx.com Sent: Wednesday, 24

Re: [IRCA] 1650 AM The Buzz

2013-04-24 Thread neilkaz
No probs,..perhaps this is a pirate? But I recall it's been around a while and with its own websites so if a pirate I'd think it would've been busted if on all the time. 73 KAZ -Original Message- From: Barry Davies barry.davie...@btopenworld.com Sent: Apr 24, 2013 12:30 PM To: neilkaz

Re: [IRCA] CONVENTION AGENDA

2013-04-24 Thread Mark Durenberger
Steve: You have just been appointed SERGEANT-AT-ARMS :-)) Regards, Mark Durenberger -Original Message- From: Steve Francis Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2013 12:11 PM To: irca@hard-core-dx.com ; a...@nrcdxas.org Subject: Re: [IRCA] CONVENTION AGENDA I hope sufficient security will

Re: [IRCA] 1650 AM The Buzz

2013-04-24 Thread Bill Block
The Buzz-1650 is heard in all parts of Prescott Valley with good signals but is not heard in Prescott. Arizona has had several of these low power stations one of them is KBXZ-1650 in Flagstaff which has been in trouble with the FCC. We went by KBXZ in 2008 during IRCA convention. Also their

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

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2013-04-24 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2013 Apr 24 1805 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 23 April follow. Solar flux 118 and estimated planetary A-index 7. The

Re: [IRCA] 1650 AM The Buzz

2013-04-24 Thread Bill Block
Mike KBXZ is Fox Sports. The last time I was in Flagstaff last fall they were still on the air. Bill Block Prescott Valley, AZ

Re: [IRCA] 1650 AM The Buzz

2013-04-24 Thread Bill Block
As of 1730 EDT The Buzz is off the air with a OC. Bill Block Prescott Valley, AZ ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in

Re: [IRCA] CONVENTION AGENDA

2013-04-24 Thread Rick Dau
  I wholeheartedly agree, Fred.  Still, after 50 years, I would hope that people would finally let by-gones be by-gones (old cliche, I know) and co-exist peacefully with members of other clubs.      By the way -- if anyone out there wants to do a roadtrip through northern and east-central

[IRCA] WWV Solar Report

2013-04-24 Thread NOAA WWV
:Product: Geophysical Alert Message wwv.txt :Issued: 2013 Apr 25 0005 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # # Geophysical Alert Message # Solar-terrestrial indices for 24 April follow. Solar flux 115 and estimated planetary A-index 19. The

Re: [IRCA] CONVENTION AGENDA

2013-04-24 Thread Craig Healy
I wholeheartedly agree, Fred. Still, after 50 years, I would hope that people would finally let by-gones be by-gones (old cliche, I know) and co-exist peacefully with members of other clubs. What would let by-gones heal would be if the people who caused it apologized. There have been

Re: [IRCA] Passing of longtime DXer Bill Nittler

2013-04-24 Thread funkiecur...@juno.com
I will also miss Bill met him at a couple of conventions. Me and him talked alot at the Albuquerque Convention he will definately be missed. I also will miss Don Kaskey I met him one time and would talk to him on the phone at times about dx and also by e-mail. yes they will both be missed