[IRCA] ULR DX.......One NEW STATION @ SUNSET SKIP Tonight...........

2010-11-18 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: I have been chasing a Spanish/Mexican Regional Station on 1170 Khz for about a week now. I have been hearing it at Local Sunset over and under WWVA from Wheeling, W.Va, but I was never able to snag an ID. Tonight I was able to confirm that it is the Station I suspected!!! This

Re: [IRCA] Mystery on 1170 khz

2010-11-23 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
On 23/11/2010 8:48 PM, Allen Willie wrote: Hello To All, Hearing a Spanish speaking station fading in and out tonight on 1170 khz. At peaks the signal is stronger, however always when music is playing so far, can't seem to get a peak at the most opportune time. This was also heard Saturday

[IRCA] ULR DX.........1 NEW STATION and Call Change last night................

2010-11-25 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
HI Guys: My wife is off to Michigan to take part in the US Thanksgiving Festivities...and I am stuck at home going to work WAH! Anyways...I took the free time last night to DX for about 3 Hours before hitting the hay. Conditions to the WEST were GREAT..especially the NORTH

[IRCA] ULR DX........ONE NEW STATION logged last night ...Good Conditions to the West!!

2010-11-29 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: As several have pointed out last night yielded more Good Conditions to the WEST!! The Manitoba/Sask Regulars were real strong and several North Dakota Stations were again heardincluding a NEW ONE on the X-Band. Conditions to the West have been quite respectable for the past

[IRCA] ULR DX...One NEW Station @ Sunset Skip......

2010-11-29 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Had a bit of time to try some Sunset Skip tonight...and managed one New Station for the ULR LOG. It is a RELOG for the OVERALL Log however, but not heard for MANY YEARS!!. The only other Logging of Note was 690 WOKV Jacksonville, FLORIDAwhich was Blasting in about 1730

[IRCA] ULR DX....One NEW STATION last night........930 CFBC Saint John, NEW BRUNSWICK

2010-12-01 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: One new station last night at Bedtime. I was surprised to hear New Brunswick on 930...it's a Relog for the OVERALL LOG...but NEW to the ULR LOG...and hasn't been heard here in many years!! Radio used is.SONY SRF-T615 ULR Barefoot

Re: [IRCA] ULR DX....One NEW STATION last night........930 CFBC Saint John, NEW BRUNSWICK

2010-12-01 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
On 01/12/2010 6:38 PM, neilkaz wrote: Nice catch !! Never managed them even from WI and even when Campbellton has been in on 950. WBCK 930 is bad QRM. 73 KAZ Well NeilIt's been a LONG TIME since I've heard them too!!! I was totally surprised to hear them...I knew something was up

Re: [IRCA] ULR DX....One NEW STATION last night........930 CFBC Saint John, NEW BRUNSWICK

2010-12-01 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
On 01/12/2010 6:52 PM, Mike Sanburn wrote: Great catch on CFBC!!! (I think the song never my love is by the Association) MS YepI think you're right Mike!! I just checked my Logbookand the last time I heard CFBC was in 1977...I knew it had been a while!!! WOW!! I was just a

[IRCA] ULR DX......SNOWED IN!!!......But 1 New Station snuck in thru the Sqwalls!!..................

2010-12-06 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: WellIt's not officially Winter yet, but Southern Ontario has been dumped on with our first big snowstorm of the year. Since yesterday morning we have had 20-30 cms of snow depending on where you are.with another 40-60 cms expected by tomorrow!!! With the Blowing

[IRCA] ULR DX...No Time for DX.....too busy clearing SNOW!!!!

2010-12-07 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Wish I had some DX to reportbut all Free Time in the last 2 days has been spent clearing Snow!!! We have broken all the Records here in London, Ontario over the past 3 Days. We have Broken the 1 Day, 2 Day and 3 Day Accumulation Records with approx 120 cm of snow over 3 days!!

Re: [IRCA] more on 1710 pirate

2010-12-09 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
On 08/12/2010 10:18 PM, Steve Ratzlaff wrote: I got an email today from Michigan DXer Tim Tromp, who has heard the same 1710 pirate station I've been hearing the past couple of nights. He heard it back in November and posted some audio clips at his blog at

Re: [IRCA] Bert's Sangean DT400W

2010-12-09 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
On 09/12/2010 5:51 PM, Ira Elbert New III wrote: Kevin, Thanks for the reply. I'll run downstairs in just a moment and give it a listen. I hope for good things, even if it is the day after my Birthday. Bert Bert New Watkinsville, Georgia Proudly Serving You Since 1964! Yes Bert...I

[IRCA] Tecsun PL-606 Arrived Today....................

2010-12-13 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Even with the Bitter Cold and Snowy Conditions, the Mailman managed to deliver the Latest Addition to my ULR Radio Stable...the Tecsun PL-606. It took 14 Days from the day my Order was placed to arrival at my door. Pretty fast for the Christmas Mail Rush...Ms. Joyce at

[IRCA] Tecsun PL-606 Arrived Today....................

2010-12-13 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Even with the Bitter Cold and Snowy Conditions, the Mailman managed to deliver the Latest Addition to my ULR Radio Stable...the Tecsun PL-606. It took 14 Days from the day my Order was placed to arrival at my door. Pretty fast for the Christmas Mail Rush...Ms. Joyce at

Re: [IRCA] 1640

2010-12-13 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
On 13/12/2010 7:04 PM, Barry McLarnon wrote: I have a really weird signal on 1640 here this evening at 1900 EST - there is a beep once per second, but it has a strange warbly or pumpy quality to it. Anybody else hearing it? Barry BarryNot hearing that beep here in London,

[IRCA] ULR DX....UNID Classic Country Station on 1450 GraveYard ..................................

2010-12-19 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: I did a little Sunset DXing tonight and have a Logging of a Classic Country Station on 1450 Khz. The suspects I can see that would fit the bill are WNBY Newberry, Michigan...this is who I think it is.. WFTR Front Royal, Virginia WREL Lexington, Virginia

Re: [IRCA] ULR DX....UNID Classic Country Station on 1450 GraveYard ..................................

2010-12-19 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
On 19/12/2010 6:28 PM, Paul B. Walker, Jr. wrote: When WCON runs it's own programming during the day, it isn't country music.. when it does run in a simulcast, it is a simulcast of WCON-FM, so therefore, there wouldn't be mentions of just AM 1450. http://wconfm.com/wconam.html Paul Walker

[IRCA] ULR DX......NEW Station heard at SUNRISE Today..........1460 WKAM Goshen, INDIANA

2010-12-20 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
HI Guys: Tuned around a little at Sunrise today since I am on Holidays and didn't have to leave early for work. One New Station logged on the ULR, however it is a RELOG for the OVERALL LOG. I last heard WKAM on Dec. 05 1979...so it has been quite a while since this station made it to my

[IRCA] ULR DX....NEW STATION @ Sunrise this morning.........1470 WBFC Stanton, KENTUCKY!!!

2010-12-21 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
HI Guys: WellEven though I'm on Holidays this weekand getting ready to Retire in 12 more working days.My Body Clock still wakes me up every morning at 5 AM!!! So.if I'm gonna be up that time of day...I may as well do something semi-intelligent...so I've been DXing the

Re: [IRCA] ULR DX....NEW STATION @ Sunrise this morning.........1470 WBFC Stanton, KENTUCKY!!!

2010-12-21 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
On 21/12/2010 3:03 PM, Donald K. Kaskey wrote: Congratulations Robert on another fine catch further congratulations on your upcoming retirement. Retirement is great as long as you occupy your time with something worthwhile from your recent dx activity I don't think you'll have a problem.

[IRCA] ULR DX.......1470 WBFC Stanton, KENTUCKY logging is Confirmed!!

2010-12-21 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
HI Guys: I noticed on WFBC's Website Sked that they had a Replay of the Community Date Book Program at 1600 EST today...so I listened on their website at that time to see if they played the same thing I heard this morning at 7 AM?? Sure enough..the same DJ with the same Southern Drawl

[IRCA] ULR DX....Another Good Catch @ SUNRISE Today........1360 WIXI Jasper, ALABAMA!!

2010-12-22 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
HI Guys: Woke up early again today and started tuning around on the SONY SRF-T615 ULR. I checked 1470 for WBFC again...but it wasn't there. Tuned down the band and had someone playing OLD Country Christmas music so I stuck with it. Ends up being another NEW STATION for both the ULR and

[IRCA] ULR DX.........Another New Station from the SOUTH @ SUNSET tonight!!!..............

2010-12-22 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Well...the Southern DX just keeps coming at Sunset and Sunrise!! One more New Station for both the ULR and Overall Logs tonight at Sunset!! RADIO USED.SONY SRF-T615 ULR Barefoot ULR LOG TOTALS are now..858

[IRCA] ULR DX......DX Tip 1600 KPNP Watertown, MINNESOTA in now....in HMONG Language!!!!

2010-12-22 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: For anyone that needs this station, it is in now here in London, Ontario at 2215 EST ...broadcasting in the HMONG LANGUAGE (Cambodian) with Female Hmong Vocals. It is in Parallel to the Live Feed at http://radiotime.com/station/s_26331/Radio_Diverse_1600.aspx 1600 KPNP

[IRCA] ULR DX....One NEW STATION @ SUNSET Tonight....1590 WFTH Richmond, VIRGINIA..................

2010-12-28 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: One new station heard here tonight at SUNSET. It's NEW for the ULR LOG.But a RELOG for the OVERALL LOG. Usually WAKR Akron, OHIO is on top of 1590 at this hour...but tonight WFTH was on top of the pile!!! RADIO used is.SONY SRF-T615 ULR Barefoot

[IRCA] ULR DX......GREAT Conditions @ SUNSET....3 NEW STATIONS tonight!!!

2011-01-02 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Did a few hours of Sunset Skip DXing tonight and Conditions were amazing in the EAST/WEST directions!!! I knew something was up when I heard 700 WTUB Orange-Athol, MASS, blasting in at 1630 EST with 2.5 KW..Taking out WLW Cincinnati That was a Relog.but not often

Re: [IRCA] Someone TESTING on 940 Khz Correction............

2011-01-02 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
..so CJGX, WMAC and KSPZ were not the station testing!! 73..ROB VA3SW On 03/01/2011 2:17 AM, Robert S.Ross VA3SW wrote: Hi Guys: Heard a Station Testing on 940 Khz early this morning..No idea who it was??? Did anyone else hear this Test??? Or have any idea if a Station had a Test

Re: [IRCA] Someone TESTING on 940 Khz Correction............

2011-01-03 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
On 03/01/2011 7:47 AM, Scott Fybush wrote: Robert S.Ross VA3SW wrote: Heard a Station Testing on 940 Khz early this morning..No idea who it was??? Did anyone else hear this Test??? Or have any idea if a Station had a Test planned early this morning??? This sounds very much like the CBS

[IRCA] ULR DX....Amazing Conditions again @ SUNSET Tonight!!!!....2 NEW STATIONS LOGGED!!.........+ a UNID!!!

2011-01-03 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Tonight at Sunset was a repeat of last night with lots of Stuff being heard under the Big Guns!! Lucky for me some of it was different from last night and resulted in 2 NEW STATIONS being logged for both the ULR and OVERALL LOGS!! One of these stations is a relatively Low Powered

[IRCA] ULR DX........Great SUNRISE Conditions today......2 NEW STATIONS fro TENNESSEE!!!!!......................

2011-01-05 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Today is a day off from work, so I used getting up early anyway as a chance to bag some Great SUNRISE DX!!! Logged 2 NEW STATIONS for the ULR LOG, one of these is also NEW for the OVERALL LOG. Seemed to have a nice Pipeline into TENNESSEE We're only 5 Days into 2011

[IRCA] ULR DX....More Great Conditions @ SUNSET!!! 2 More New Ones Tonight!!....................

2011-01-05 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Well...the Great Conditions continue here with 2 more NEW STATIONS Logged @ Sunset!! They are both NEW for the ULR and OVERALL LOGS!! Conditions cotinued to be good to the EAST/WEST and most of the Old Clear Channel frequencies had other stuff under the Big Guns. One of the New

[IRCA] ULR DX...AMAZING Conditions to MIDWEST@ SUNSET Tonight....4 NEW STATIONS + Bunch of Good Relogs!!!!

2011-01-06 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: The Great Conditions at Sunset Skip continued tonight with a Massive Opening to the Upper Midwest!!! Wisconsin and Minnesota was all over the dial and Blasting in!! Every Frequency was several stations deep it seemed. When the smoke cleared I logged 4 NEW STATIONS for both the ULR

Re: [IRCA] WCRN-830 after sunset

2011-01-07 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
On 06/01/2011 11:41 PM, Fred Schroyer wrote: Around 5:30 this evening, driving home in the darkness, I noticed 2 stations tussling on 830, WCCO another, and the more dominant turned out to be WCRN, which I listened to for 15 minutes. This really surprised me, as they are directional eastward

[IRCA] ULR DX........Not as good @ Sunset tonight.......But still 1 NEW STATION Logged.................

2011-01-07 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
HI Guys: Got home from work a little early tonight so I was able to squeeze in an hour's worth of SUNSET DX'ing Conditions were way down from the past week.with not much of note logged. Just as I was about to surrenderI tried 1200 Khz..and logged another NEW

[IRCA] ULR DX...Not much tonight.....only a Relog of FLORIDA on 690..........

2011-01-08 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Things were pretty subdued tonight at SUNSET with Nothing New heard and the only thing of note was a RELOG of 690 WOKV Jacksonville, FLORIDA with Sean Hannity @ 1742 EST. Signal was above WELD Fisher, West Virginia!! This was heard on the SONY SRF-T615 ULR Barefoot. It was nice

[IRCA] ULR DX.........NEW CUBAN heard tonight!! 900 Radio Progreso .......

2011-01-08 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Conditions to the south look good tonight!! I just logged a NEW CUBAN and it's NEW for both the ULR and OVERALL LOGS!! Heard this is the Null of one of my 50 KW Semi-Locals to boot. Radio Used..SONY SRF-T615 ULR Barefoot ULR LOG TOTALS are

[IRCA] ULR DX.......NEW Graveyarder on 1340 @ SUNRISE this morning..............

2011-01-09 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Was up early this morning and was able to do a little SUNRISE DXing. Managed one NEW STATION for both the ULR and OVERALL LOGS, and it's a GRAVEYARDER!! Heard 930 WSEV from Sevierville, TENNESSEE again for a Relog. This is the Tourist Station for the Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg

[IRCA] ULR DX.........One NEW STATION @ Bedtime last night.............590 WROW Albany, NY

2011-01-12 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Not home from work early enough to get in on any SUNSET SKIP the past 2 days, but last night I did manage a New Station just before Bedtime!!! It`s a RELOG for the OVERALL LOG...But NEW to the ULR LOG!! RADIO USED is...SONY SRF-T615 ULR

[IRCA] ULR DX.......Great West and South SUNSET Conditions Tonight........2 NEW STATIONS

2011-01-13 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Day off from work today so I was home for SUNSET SKIP tonight!!! ( 3 More working days..and I'll be retired and home for ALL of the Sunset Skip Sessions!! Yippeee). Conditions were good as I found out early with Minnesota Stations pounding in again starting at 1630 EST!!

[IRCA] ULR DX........1 NEW STATION @ SUNSET Tonight.........1380 WHEW Franklin, TENNESSEE

2011-01-14 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Only 1/2 Hour of Sunset Skip for me tonightbut I did manage to hear 1 NEW STATION for both the ULR and OVERALL LOGS. Not sure how good the conditions were tonight as I got in there pretty late. Another relatively Low Powered Station from the South!! Radio Used

[IRCA] ULR DX........More Great Conditions at SUNSET tonight.........2 NEW STATIONS Logged!!!

2011-01-15 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Well...we had another Blast of Snow today, as if we didn't have enough already So I spent the afternoon outside Snow Blowing and Shoveling!! When that was done about 1600 ESTI came on for a rest and some SUNSET SKIP DXing Good conditions continue here at

[IRCA] ULR DX..........UNID STATION this morning....Need Help!!! 1250 OLDIES with Local Ad..........

2011-01-16 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: I have a UNID Station on 1250 Khz from this morning and can't find anything on the net to help me. If anyone recognizes this station and local ador has any ideas what I may have been hearing, I'd appreciate whatever info you have. Would be nice to track this one down. The

Re: [IRCA] ULR DX..........UNID STATION 1250 OLdies.....May be ID'd as WLEM?????

2011-01-16 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
in St. Mary's, PAwhich is about 20 Miles from Emporium!!! And they sell Rock of Ages Monuments!! Thanks to Sheldon and Mark for their detective work on this. WLEM is a RELOG unfortunately!!! 73...ROB VA3SW On 16/01/2011 7:54 AM, Robert S.Ross VA3SW wrote: Hi Guys: I have a UNID

[IRCA] ULR DX.........NEW MEXICAN Station @ Bedtime last night..........940 XEQ Mexico City............

2011-01-17 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: No SUNSET Skip Dxing tonight as I got home too late.!! This was my Last Day to work before Retiring Tomorrow.and they made me work right to the end of my shift!! That was my reward for 33 Years of Faithful service!! HAHAHHAHHA HoweverLast night before hitting the

Re: [IRCA] ULR DX.........NEW MEXICAN Station @ Bedtime last night..........940 XEQ Mexico City............

2011-01-17 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
On 17/01/2011 8:08 PM, Barry McLarnon wrote: On Monday 17 January 2011 19:25:13 Robert S.Ross VA3SW wrote: HoweverLast night before hitting the hay I was checking out 940 Khz looking for WCND Shelbyville, KENTUCKY after a tip from Saul Chernos. I thought I actually had them when a Mexican

[IRCA] ULR DX........Great SUNSET SKIP Tonight......2 NEW STATIONS on 880 KHZ + Nice Relogs!!

2011-01-19 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Well.Today was my first Official Day of Retirement after nearly 33 years with the Local Men in Blue here in London. I used the day to relax and pinch myself all day, as I still can't believe I don't have to go work every morning I may miss itbut I'm sure I'll be able

Re: [IRCA] ULR DX........Great SUNSET SKIP Tonight......2 NEW STATIONS on 880 KHZ + Nice Relogs!!

2011-01-19 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
On 19/01/2011 8:05 PM, Bob Coomler wrote: Congratulations Mr. Ross! I pulled the plug about a year and a half ago and have zero regrets. I was told it may take some time to adjust. Bwhh! There have been times I've set my alarm at my old rising time of 5:13a just for the pleasure of

[IRCA] ULR DX.......ONE NEW STATION on 1520 Khz while WWKB was off the air last night.....................

2011-01-20 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Thanks to the WWKB Maintenance last night after 2200 EST, I was able to Log 1 New Station on 1520 Khz. Also had a presumed Relog. One New Station is better than a kick in the head...so I'll be happy with that!!! RADIO USED is..SONY

[IRCA] ULR DX........Nothing New @ SUNSET Today...........One UNID @ Sign-Off though.........

2011-01-20 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Not much doing tonight at SUNSET..and what was coming in seemed to be from the SOUTH, nothing East/West today!! Heard a couple nice Relogs from the South, and a UNID @ Sign-Off, which was also from the South. RADIO Used is.SONY SRF-T615 ULR

[IRCA] ULR DX........Last Night's UNID on 930 Khz solved Tonight..........................

2011-01-21 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
HI Guys: Nothing much doing again tonight @ SUNSET.but I did manage to solve my UNID from Last Night @ 1715 EST Sign-Off! Turns out it was WLLL Lynchburg, VIRGINIA signing off at 1715 EST. I heard them again tonight with the same Male Announcer doing the Sign-Off Announcements!!

[IRCA] ULR DX........Just a few Nice RELOGS at SUNSET Tonight..........

2011-01-24 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: WellI've been retired now for 6 Daysand I've been so busy I've hardly turned on a Radio I don't know how I was able to go to work for 10 Hours a day and still get everything else done HAHHAHAHA It's true what they say...being retired is a lot of work!!!

[IRCA] ULR DX.........Nothing New @ SUNSET.....But a UNID on 1520 ...Any Ideas?????

2011-01-25 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: The band was pretty useless tonight at SUNSET and I was almost ready to give up and go for supper when I found something interesting on 1520 Khz. In WWKB, Buffalo's , Null, I was hearing a Station oriented south playing Urban Contemporary/RB Music. Then it appeared to be playing

[IRCA] ULR DX.....Finally Good Conditions are back @ SUNSET!!!!....2 NEW STATIONS and a couple UNIDS.....UTAH?????!!!!

2011-01-27 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: After an 8 Day Drought.I logged a couple of NEW STATIONS at SUNSET Tonight!!! Conditions were Great to the North West with Wisconsin, Minnesota and Manitoba dominating!! I also logged a couple of UNIDSone was signing off and I just caught the Star Spangled

Re: [IRCA] ULR DX.....Finally Good Conditions are back @ SUNSET!!!!....2 NEW STATIONS and a couple UNIDS.....UTAH?????!!!!

2011-01-27 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
On 27/01/2011 8:41 PM, Barry McLarnon wrote: On Thursday 27 January 2011 19:49:57 Robert S.Ross VA3SW wrote: Could UTAH Propagate to London, ONTARIO at 1812 EST?? Or is WTUB notorious for being on LATE??? Current sunset time at the KALL location is 1938 EST, and even their day pattern

[IRCA] ULR DX.......Good Conditions at SUNSET......But Only 1 NEW STATION and a Nice Relog.........

2011-01-28 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: I started Sunset Dxing a little early today ...about 1545 EST. Conditions looked real promising with a lot of Graveyarders Swapping on most of the GY Frequencies. Conditions to the East looked pretty good then it swapped to the south. A lot of stuff was heard that was

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] DX good to nw south tonight

2011-01-29 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
On 29/01/2011 11:42 PM, Saul DX wrote: Getting very weak Stevens Point WI u/CFRB-WINS on 1010 with oldies //webstream. Relog. MB 950 990 strong Country 970 (MN?), Oldies 980 may be WI, possible Antigo WI 900, etc. Some Latins tonight, EE alternating with SS u/WTAM 1100 for instance. Earlier ...

[IRCA] ULR DX.....Good Conditions to NORTHWEST at SUNSET Tonight.........ONE NEW STATION Logged!! + UNID on 1230

2011-01-30 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: A Little late tonight getting this report out as I went to the Local Theatre with the wife to see Ron James..A Canadian Comedic Icon!! He was extremely Funny and the Belly Laughs I had at his expense should keep me going for a while!! Conditions at Sunset were Very Good once

[IRCA] ULR DX.....Tonight's SUNSET SKIP.........ONE NEW STATION - Some Relogs + 1 UNID..... SPANISH RELIGION on 1580 Khz??????

2011-01-31 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: When I saw Saul Chernos's Tip that Maine was pounding in early in the afternoon today...I got the SRF-T615 out and did some looking around. I didn't hear anything from MAINEBut I did Log a NEW STATION from NEW HAMPSHIRE, which is just as good!! This Station is NEW for BOTH the

Re: [IRCA] ULR DX.....Tonight's SUNSET SKIP.........ONE NEW STATION - Some Relogs + 1 UNID..... SPANISH RELIGION on 1580 Khz??????

2011-01-31 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
On 31/01/2011 7:42 PM, Paul B. Walker, Jr. wrote: Your 1580 is not WLIM, as a quick google search would've told you they are Radio Forumla. It may be WDAB, we can check on that. It's not WNTF Bithlo/Orlando, FL. Yes Paul...I DID do a Google Search.and checked other ONLINE Sources too. I

Re: [IRCA] ULR DX.....Tonight's SUNSET SKIP.........SPANISH RELIGION on 1580 Khz??????

2011-01-31 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
On 31/01/2011 8:05 PM, Russ Edmunds wrote: WLIM is Spanish Religion with the slogan Radio Adonai. WDAB is also Spanish Religious with neither a slogan nor website available. WVZN-PA is Spanish Contemporary Christian so although they could be on PSSA at the time of the logging, your details

[IRCA] ULR DX.......PRE BLIZZARD Sunsrise DX.....Another NEW STATION on 1520 KHZ!!!!! No WWKB!!!

2011-02-01 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: The Storm has not made it this far North yet...but it's still tracking our way!! Right now it looks like my Old DX Buddy, Kirk Allen in Ponca City, OKLAHOMA should be about getting ready to go Cross Country Skiingor maybe do a little ICE FISHING Looks like it won't hit us

[IRCA] ULR DX.........NO SNOW NO DX.........Yet!!! Nothing New @ SUNSET Tonight.....

2011-02-01 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Just finished a 2 Hour Plus Sunset Skip Session and came up empty as far as New Ones go!! Nothing to put in the Logbook...and Nothing to Shovel YET either!! Looks like we're about 30 Miles from the leading edge of the Snowso it won't be long. Our Winter Storm Warning has been

[IRCA] ULR DX........Nothing New Overnight......One Nice RELOG at SUNRISE 1440 WRED MAINE

2011-02-02 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: WellNothing of note was heard overnight in spite of the Big Storm!! I was hoping to hear some Daytimers on with Emergency Broadcasts...but none to be found. The first wave of the storm moved through here overnight and dumped a lot of snow...but I'm not sure where most

[IRCA] Round 2............MORE Snow for you guys EAST of me.........Hopefully some DX will tag along??????

2011-02-02 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: I know you guys East and North East of me are still working on the First Round of Snow from this Stormwell guess whatRound 2 is on the way!! We had about 2 Hours of needed Break from the Snow this morning. I was out with the Snowblower for 2 1/2 Hours cleaning everything

[IRCA] ULR DX...........One NEW STATION @ SUNSET Tonight.........

2011-02-03 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: The Great Conditions I experienced in JANUARY seem to have dried up somewhat. I'm really working the last 3 days to scrape anything outta the Mud on AM!! One Station tonight to add to the ULR and OVERALL LOGS. Conditions were best to the EAST tonight especially NEW YORK

[IRCA] ULR DX........740 KRMG TULSA in right now @ 0145 EST......NEW STATION for ULR!!!

2011-02-03 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: It's 0145 EST Friday morning and KRMG 740 TULSA is making it up to London, Ontario in CKZM's Null!!! This is a RELOG for the OVERALL LOGbut it's NEW for the ULR LOG RADIO USEDSONY SRF-T615 ULR BAREFOOT ^^^

[IRCA] ULR DX........UNID on 1200 Khz.....COUNTRY MUSIC to the SOUTH @ SUNRISE!!...... WHO is this???????? HELP................

2011-02-04 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Had a weird one this morning at SUNRISEActually it was pretty much DAYLIGHT here in London, Ontario. 2 Country Music selections played ..I can only find One CW Station on 1200 and that's KYOO in Bolivar, MO...a 1 KW Daytimer...I don't think it's them??? The bearing was

[IRCA] UNID on 1200 with Country.........Most Likely WNBL Huntington, WEST VIRGINIA.........Thanks for Help Guys:

2011-02-04 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Well..3 People have chimed in with help on my 1200 UNID from this morning at Sunrise..Saul Chernos, Niel Wolfish and Paul Walker Jr. All 3 have pointed me to WNBL Huntington, West Virginia with 22 KW/9 Watts Nights. They have recently moved there from 1470 Khz with

[IRCA] ULR DX....ONE NEW STATION @ Sunset tonight..........1570 WNSH Beverly, MASS. in SPANISH...........

2011-02-04 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Conditions looked pretty good tonight @ 1630 EST when I started Sunset Skip DXing. The EAST was bombing in again but that was about it!! Nothing exciting from the West or South tonight!! One New Station on 1570 in Spanish ...WNSH Beverly, MASS. A Couple of uncommon Relogs as

[IRCA] ULR DX........One NEW STATION @ SUNRISE......1310 WTIK Durham, NC..also AM BCB # 1400 Logged!!!!

2011-02-05 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
HI Guys: There appeared to be some Auroral Conditions overnightbut I was not able to ID anything of Note as a result of those Conditions. However...This morning at SUNRISE I did log a NEW STATION .1310 WTIK from Durham, NCin SPANISH with LA MEGA IDs. This is NEW STATION for

[IRCA] ULR DX....SUNSET SKIP Tonight....One NEW STATION.....and a LOT MORE SNOW!!!!!! Again........

2011-02-05 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Well...I settled in for some Sunset Skip DX tonight about 1630 EST. It had JUST started to Snow!!! When I was finished at about 1800 EST...we had about 6-8 Inches more snow than when I started less than 2 Hours earlier!!! I haven't measured itor shoveled it

[IRCA] ULR DX....GREAT Conditions @ SUNSET!!!! ULR # 899, 900 and 901 Logged!!!! + Some NICE RELOGS!!!

2011-02-07 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Well...I could tell it was gonna be a Good Sunset Skip Session tonight as all the GraveYard Freqs were hopping by 1630 EST!!! The Freqs below 1200 were 2 and 3 deep as the Afternoon progressed, and I knew there were some New Ones prowling under the Big Guns!!! 3 NEW STATIONS were

[IRCA] ULR DX....... One Correction re TYPO on 820 WCPT........

2011-02-07 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Thanks to Niel Wolfish who kindly pointed out my TYPO on my 820 Logging tonightit should have read WCPT.not WPCT Damn Dyslexia! HAHAHHAHHA 73ROB VA3SW Robert S. Ross London, Ontario CANADA

[IRCA] ULR DX.......More Great Conditions @ SUNSET!!! 4 More NEW STATIONS + Nice RELOGS!!

2011-02-08 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: The Great Conditions at SUNSET have remained again tonight. Conditions to the West were real nice and I logged 4 more NEW Stations for the ULR LOG. TWO of those are NEW for the OVERALL LOG as well. Also had a CALL CHANGE for both the ULR and OVERALL LOGS...and a Bunch of Good

[IRCA] ULR DX........Sunset Skip.....2 NEW STATIONS from the South East tonight!!!................

2011-02-09 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
HI Guys: Wellthe Band pretty much stunk tonight.with very little of Interest from the South or the West. Only thing of note was 1520 KOLM Rochester, MINNESOTAand that was a RELOG! However the Southeast was a little better and produced 2 NEW STATIONS for the ULR LOG..one of

[IRCA] ULR DX...........NEW STATION Logged at SUNRISE Today...........500 Watter from OHIO!!

2011-02-10 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
HI Guys: Although Sunset Skip has been Tremendous since the beginning of JanuarySunrise Skip has been somewhat less spectacular. I am usually up by 5 AM or so every day...and always tune around a little to see what it is happening on the band, but lately pickings have been slim in

[IRCA] ULR DX.........One New Station @ SUNSET Tonight.........

2011-02-11 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Just One new station logged tonight at Sunset!! This Station is NEW for both the ULR and OVERALL LOGS. I Spent some of my DXing time tonight DXing NDB (Non Directional Aerobeacons!!) Yeahyou heard it right. The guys have now got me back into Beacon Dxingonly now on a

[IRCA] ULR DX.........1 NEW STATION @ SUNSET Tonight.........1590 WHGT Chambersburg, PA.

2011-02-12 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: The Band sounded like it was in good shape tonight ..but all I could log was ONE NEW STATION for the ULR LOG.it is a RELOG and a CALL CHANGE for the OVERALL LOG however. RADIO USED is.SONY SRF-T615 ULR Barefoot ULR LOG TOTALS are

[IRCA] ULR DX.........NEW ULR GRAVEYARDER # 90 Logged @ SUNSET!!!! 1230 WMML Glens Falls, NEW YORK.......................

2011-02-15 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: WellI am happy to join Frank Welch of Massachusetts, in the Ultralight Radio 90 Graveyarders Club!! Number 90 was logged late this afternoon as I began my Sunset Skip Session!! Nothing else New was logged.except for WMML, which was all alone on the frequency.

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] WHSM-910 on day power late

2011-02-15 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
On 15/02/2011 7:55 PM, Rick Dau wrote: 910 WHSM WI Hayward - 2/15 1942 ELT Dominating the channel on obvious 5 kw day rig with WHSM ID and a promo for Spooner Rails HS basketball coverage on FM sister station Magic 101, then song Days Of Wine And Roses. Hope the squirrels are

[IRCA] ULR DX....One New Station @ SUNSET Tonight!!....1570 WNDA New Albany, INDIANA

2011-02-16 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Squeezed out ONE NEW STATION for the ULR LOG tonight at SUNSETjust as I was about to pack it in!! It is a RELOG for the OVERALL LOGbut NEW to ULR. Nothing else of Note to report tonight!! RADIO USED.SONY T-615 ULR Barefoot ULR LOG TOTALS are

[IRCA] ULR DX........ONE NEW STATION heard @ Sunset Tonight......1570 WNCA Siler City, NORTH CAROLINA.......

2011-02-17 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Just picking away at them @ Sunset with another New Station heard here tonight!! Conditions were quite goodbut everything else logged was a Relog!! RADIO USED..SONY SRF-T615 ULR Barefoot ULR LOG TOTALS are now913 Stations Heard

Re: [IRCA] 1710 khz The Big Q pirate

2011-02-19 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
On 19/02/2011 5:32 AM, Tim Tromp wrote: Back again right now @ 1020 UTC with oldies intermixed with classic ads for Coca-Cola, Remco radio kit, etc. Coming in strong the majority of the time with slight fading. Tim Tromp Western Michigan Hi Tim .Thanks for the tip on The BIG Q. I

[IRCA] ULR DX.......One New Station Logged at SUNSET Tonight!!..................

2011-02-21 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: After a minor drought on New Stations on ULR AM BCB...tonight I logged a New One!! Conditions into Michigan were very good tonight with many Lower Powered Michigan Stations being heard!! This one's not too far away..but I'll take it!!! It a RELOG for the OVERALL LOGBut NEW

[IRCA] ULR DX.........ONE NEW GRAVEYARDER @ Sunset tonight........

2011-02-23 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Things have been a little slow here at Sunset lately, but tonight we squeezed out a New Graveyarder on 1230 Khz. Signal on this one was Great for such a Cluttered Frequency!! It is NEW for both the ULR and OVERALL LOGS!! RADIO USED..SONY SRF-T615 ULR Barefoot

[IRCA] ULR DX......1 NEW STATION @ Sunset....Plus a few Nice Relogs.......

2011-02-24 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: The AM BCB was in pretty nice shape tonight at sunset. Even as early as 1600 EST I was hearing some nice stuff from the NorthWest A few Nice Relogs and ONE NEW STATION for both the ULR and OVERALL LOGS This one caught me by surprise!!! I was listening to a SPANISH STATION

[IRCA] ULR DX.........NEW STATION Just Logged......1550 KLFJ Springfield, MISSOURI..Travel Info Station!!!!

2011-02-24 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Just had a Station rise up out of the Mud on 1550 Khz for a NEW STATION. 1550 KLFJ ...Voice of the Ozarks!!! I wasn't expecting this!!! It was actually mixing with WZRK Lake Geneva, WISC...which is a RELOG!!! KLFJ is a NEW STATION for both the ULR and OVERALL LOGS!!! RADIO

[IRCA] ULR DX.....My Local Station Off Air Last Night....ONE NEW STATION Logged as a result..............

2011-03-03 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Well my Local AM Station, CKSL 1410 London, ONTARIO was off the air last night for some reason??? Not sure why, but I noted them OFF AIR from about 2100 PM EST til about 0300 AM EST. They were intermittent for about the last 1/2 hour leading up to 0300 EST. I was able to log

[IRCA] ULR DX........ 2nd NEW STATION of the Day!!! ...............500 Watter on 1570 Khz..............

2011-03-03 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Nothing spectacular doing at SUNSET tonight...But I did manage a Close-In NEW STATION for the ULR LOG. It is only a CALL CHANGE RELOG for the OVERALL LOG however. Still HAPPY to log a 500 Watter!!! This is New Station # 2 for Today with one New One logged through the

[IRCA] ULR DX.........One New Station @ SUNSET Tonight.....760 Watter on 1530 Khz.....and a 250 watt RELOG!

2011-03-08 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Not much doing tonight at Sunset, however I did hear a Nice Sign-Off for a 760 watter on 1530 Khz for a New Station. It is New for both the ULR and OVERALL LOGS!! I was just about to pack it in when I heard this one...so I'm glad I hung in there til the Top of the Hour!! Also had

[IRCA] ULR DX........One New Station heard @ SUNSET tonight........1450 WJER ...ULR Graveyarder # 92

2011-03-09 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Conditions not so hot again tonight @ Sunset. Large front moving through here with Lots of Rain and Thunderstorms south of us. One New Graveyarder logged however on 1450 Khz. This is a NEW Station for both the ULR and OVERALL LOGS!! RADIO USED..SONY

[IRCA] Major Earthquake and Tsunami hits Japan.......Check out CNN or News in your Area!!

2011-03-10 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: For anyone who is up at this hour 0220 EST here. 0720 UTC...A Major 8.9 Earthquake hit off the Coast of Japan at approx. 0600 UTC Friday. Major Tsunami Damage to Japan already and Major Tsunami Warnings for much of the Pacific Rim. CNN Has Live Coverage. The Coverage of

[IRCA] ULR AWARD APPLICATIONS.......Please HOLD ALL Submissions til April 01....................

2011-03-11 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hello Guys: This message is to advise anyone that is applying for ANY ULR AWARDS to kindly HOLD THEM until APRIL 01 to Submit them. I will be on HOLIDAYS til the end of the month and will not be able to Process them til I get back. I will have access to email..but not in a position

[IRCA] ULR DX...........1540 WKVQ TEST Heard in London, Ontario CANADA.................

2011-03-11 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Hearing the WKVQ 1540 Eatonton, GEORGIA test here in London Ontario Starting from 0101 ESTThis is a NEW STATION for me Thanks to all for the efforts to put this Test on the Air!!! Radio Used isSONY SRF-T615 ULR Barefoot ULR LOG TOTALS are

Re: [IRCA] [AMFMTVDX] 1540 DX test ULR challenge

2011-03-11 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
On 12/03/2011 1:51 AM, Saul DX wrote: Who will hear the 1540 test on a ULR from the farthest possible location? You are hereby challenged to try... Saul...I have them here @ 675 Miles on the SONY SRF-T615 BAREFOOT.. Hearing the WKVQ 1540 Eatonton, GEORGIA test here in London

[IRCA] 2nd...... 1540 WKVQ Test heard in London, Ontario CANADA @ 0200 EST

2011-03-11 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Also hearing the 2nd Phase of the 1540 WKVQ Test here in London, Ontario CANADA. A Little better than the first test!!! Actually heard the Voice ID and Test Announcement this time! 2 Morse Code WKVQ IDs @ 0102 EST and into Instrumental Version of Sleighride again!! Looks like the

[IRCA] ULR DX.........Nothing New @ SUNSET...But a couple of Nice RELOGS.......

2011-03-12 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Did some looking around @ SUNSET tonight..and found nothing New. However I did log a couple of nice seldom heard Relogs here!! Both of these are relatively Low Powered as well...with one being a GRAVEYARDER and a RARE STATE!! Radio Used..SONY SRF-T615 ULR BAREFOOT

[IRCA] ULR DX....NEW STATION @ Sunset Tonight......GRAVEYARDER!!! 1490 WPAK Farmville, VIRGINIA

2011-04-05 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: After a drought of 24 Days (18 of those due to Holidays)..I have finally logged a New Station!!! Conditions seemed much better tonight at Sunset and I was actually hearing some decent Stuff!! Logged an unusual One on 1490 Khz playing what sounded like a CONTINUOUS LOOP over and

[IRCA] ULR DX...Another NEW STATION Tonight.......1520 WMLM St. Louis, MICHIGAN ...1 KW!!

2011-04-05 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Just Logged another New Station tonightwith 1520 WWKB Buffalo looking like it's still at REDUCED POWER I was able to hear a Country Station in the clear for about 20 Minutes at varying levels. Finally got some Local Ads and was able to ID it as WMLM St. Louis, MICHIGAN

[IRCA] ULR DX....Another NEW COUNTRY Station Heard on 1520 KHZ.......WKVI Knox, INDIANA Daytimer Only??????

2011-04-06 Thread Robert S.Ross VA3SW
Hi Guys: Woke up at 0300 am with no where to go! So I did some more listening on 1520 Khz. WWKB is virtually NON EXISTENT on the frequency this morning. I heard a station playing COUNTRY Music and assumed I was hearing WMLM from St. Louis, MICHIGAN as per my earlier Logging last

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