Re: [IRCA] KUSA 980 Yamika, WA

-- Pete Scott, Thanks for the correction, listened to the recording 5 times and heard KUSA and then checked the web-site with K-USA in big letters. Now I see Northwest broadcasters list KBBO 980 and then under brand name K-USA. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message

Re: [IRCA] KUSA 980 Yamika, WA

-- Paul, Your sure right about stations calling themselves anything they want. I have been to quite a few radio station web-sites and can't even find the call letters listed anywhere on the site. Just their Brand name or slogans are listed. Some syndicated programs it's impossible to find

[IRCA] Quantum Loop and the Crate Loop

-- Kevin, Congratulations on your reception of WMVP KKIM. I was trying to phase KOMO earlier this evening with poor results. Wish I would have stayed on the frequency. We also have snow, about 2 inches since 5 PM. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___

Re: [IRCA] Unheard Oregon stations from Salmon Creek, WA

-- Pat, Thanks again for taking the time to update my unheard Oregon station AM list. With the good winter conditions in the Pacific Northwest during the day, I could be able to hear a lot of these stations. Having the Palstar R 30cc on the night stand connected to the High Performance Active

Re: [IRCA] Unheard Oregon stations from Salmon Creek, WA

Bill, I will have to try for those 3 stations at the 2009 IRCA convention in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Hi. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -- From: Bill Block billwbl...@msn.com Hi Dennis From Arizona I have heard these stations from your list.

Re: [IRCA] Unheard Oregon stations from Salmon Creek, WA

-- Pat, Just read your WDXR report for 1340 kHz. Tuned to 1340 at 2:20 PM PST and just KKPZ IBOC hash with the fence antenna. Might connect the Kiwa and give it a try. Need to null out KSZN 1230 and try for KKEE. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA

Re: [IRCA] Unheard Oregon stations from Salmon Creek, WA

Pat, KOOR 1010 in the past has sold time to Little Saigon radio. Well at 4:46 PM PST somehow the IBOC from KKPZ vanished and was able to get KZNW 1340 with a fair signal and call letter ID. A new station here. Now listening to 1230 in hopes of catching KKEE. Two Spanish stations

[IRCA] KFRC 1550

-- Good Evening, 1550 KFRC CA San Francisco, 0701 utc with KFRC ID. Oldies with local KKAD phased. Fair signal with a lot of fade outs. Listened for about 20 minutes. New station here. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC 545

Re: [IRCA] KFRC 1550

-- Hi Kevin, I'm about 8 miles from the KKAD transmitter. The ewe and u shaped fence antenna work well with the quantum phaser. Now phasing KXMG (5 miles) S-9+50 db, have a sports station and waiting for a ID. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -- From:

Re: [IRCA] DX Tips for WDXR

-- Pete, Not being able to hear CJWW on my radio at this time of the day, I checked the CJWW web stream. Before the news I heard Your information Station at 9:00 AM PST. Followed by 600 Action News Before the news the Dixie Chicks song If I Fall Your Going Down With Me was played. Also

Re: [IRCA] Unheard Washington State AM Stations from Salmon Creek

-- Pat, I heard KRIZ 1420 Renton in May of 2005. Just updated my list with your corrections and comments. With TP's reception down, I hope to scratch off some of those stations on the list. Going to start the Oregon list today. I have heard more Oregon stations than Washington stations.

Re: [IRCA] DX Tips for WDXR

Pat, CWJJ 600 has very good news coverage with TOH news, weather sports. 30 past the hour another news report. I was impressed with their news coverage. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] Unheard Washington State AM Stations from Salmon Creek

Bruce, Thanks for the comments on KIKN KNTB. My local across the river in Portland KBMS 1480 has a strong signal here. Nigel has heard them in Alberta and a dxer in Sweden has them QSL. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -- From: Bruce Portzer

[IRCA] KABN 1480 Concord, CA. KWUN

Good Evening, Below is a link to a copy of a fcc letter to radio station KABN 1480 Concord, CA. Formerly KWUN 1480. I lived about 25 miles from the station and first logged KWUN on 07-09-68. Any of you Dxers remember the above station or QSL it? Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA

[IRCA] Unheard Oregon stations from Salmon Creek, WA

-- A list of my unheard Oregon stations from Salmon Creek, WA. Tried today to knock off KWIL but KGMI dominated the frequency and no sign of KWIL. 1340 KIHR Hood River, OR Country 55 miles 1230 KKEE Astoria, OR Oldies 65 miles 1440 KODL The Dalles, OR

[IRCA] KGEZ 600 kHz

-- Good Morning: While hunting for TP's this morning, I stopped by 600 kHz and caught KGEZ ID at 1430 utc. New station here. Thanks again Kevin for the tip on KGEZ. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC 545 Ewe NW ___ IRCA mailing list

Re: [IRCA] Arizona TP's for 1-1-09

-- Hi Bill, With about 1/2 of darkness left here, I have only heard two TP's JOUB 774 and JOBB 828. JOUB was good at times. Upper channels are very poor. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -- From: Bill Block billwbl...@msn.com Listened from

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

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1422-1527 utc. The two TP's heard this morning were fair (JOBB) and good at times (JOUB). No audio from LW's or other MW TP's. Solar indices at A 12 and K 3. Time for me to do more domestic DXing. 774 JAPAN, JOUB 1422 fair to good with language

Re: [IRCA] KGEZ 600 kHz

Hi Kevin, The stations that I have heard here on 600 kHz are KOGO, CWJJ, CKBD KGEZ. I missed KGEZ on the e100, by the time I turned the e100 on the signal was back in the soup of other weak signals. Will give KCOL a try on the coming evenings. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA --

[IRCA] KLCK 1400 new station

-- Good Evening, A new station here this evening, KLCK 1400 Goldendale, WA 89 miles as the crow flies East of here. 2330 utc with KLCK ID and classic oldies slogan. Over/ under semi local KEDO in Longview, WA 33 miles. KLCK could be my closest unheard station. Compiling a list of unheard

Re: [IRCA] KFRC 1550

-- Good Evening, What I read about KFRC earlier this week that it was a feed from The True Oldies Channel. Any local talent? In 1973 I used to listen to Dr. Don Rose on KFRC at work. His 6-9 am slot got me through part of my 5:00 am -1:30 pm shift. Below is a link to the Broadcast legions.

[IRCA] Unheard Washington State AM Stations from Salmon Creek

-- Below is a list of unheard Washington State stations from my Salmon Creek location. Listed by nearest first. Apperciate any help in format or call letter changes. Dennis Salmon Creek, WA 1240 KGY Olympia, WA Adult contemporary 92 miles 1450 KBKW Aberdeen, WA

Re: [IRCA] Unheard Washington State AM Stations from Salmon Creek

-- Pat, Thanks some much for the information on my Washington stations. My NRC AM log book is the 2003 edition, got it at the Flagstaff convention auction. Will order the newer NRC log book soon. I was using the Radio on the Road book which lists the stations in a state in alphabetical order.

[IRCA] TP's for 12-31-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1420-1520 utc. Surprised to see the K index up to 4. 279 RUSSIA, 1424 fair with woman in Russian. 648 RUSSIA, VoR 1434 weak with man singing American MOR song. 774 JAPAN, JOUB 1420 weak to fair with English conversation. 828

Re: [IRCA] CKPT-600 KAPUT?

-- Hi Pat, I'm hearing the NOS music on top of channel. Also talk underneath, no IDs from 5 minutes of listening. Got the recorder rolling. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC 545 Ewe NW u shaped fence antenna Skymatch H-800 active whip -- Original message -- From:

Re: [IRCA] CKPT-600 KAPUT?

-- Pat, It's CJWW playing the NOS music. When to their web-site and heard Frank Sinatra music that match what was going out over the air. Now, who is the station with talk? Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] CKPT-600 KAPUT?

Pat, CJWW website still shows a country format. Maybe with the year ending their playing old tunes? Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -- From: mwd...@webtv.net (Patrick Martin) Thanks Dennis. Maybe a fomat change for CJWW? Patrick Martin KGED QSL

Re: [IRCA] CKPT-600 KAPUT?

-- Hi Kevin, Thanks for the information on KGEZ. That would be a new station here, will try for an ID. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -- From: sa...@sounddsl.com Hey Dennis: Most likely KGEZ-Kalispell, which comes in here a fair amount and has

[IRCA] TP's for 12-29-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1247-1302 utc. 774JAPAN, JOUB 1247 weak with man in Japanese. 1566 REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HLAZ 1248 weak with man in Japanese. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC 545 U shaped fence antenna ___ IRCA mailing list

[IRCA] KYCY 1550 changes to KFRC

Heard this morning a amateur radio talking about CBS radio station KYCY 1550 San Francisco changing call letters to KFRC on January 1, 2009. Oldies format using True Oldies Channel feed. Information can also be found on Wikipedia link below. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KYCY Dennis, Salmon

[IRCA] TP's for 12-28-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1355-1416 utc. Only two with only during a short 21 minute period this morning. 774 JAPAN, JOUB 1355 fair for a few seconds then faded to carrier, back weak at 1358. 828 JAPAN, JOBB 1412 fair with woman in Japanese. Dennis, Salmon

[IRCA] TP's for 12-27-08

-- Good Morning: Listen from 1226-1320 utc. Conditions continue to improve here as the snows melts. 279RUSSIA, 1300 Pips on the hour, then man in Russian. 594JAPAN, JOAK 1230 weak with man in Japanese. 648RUSSIA, VoR 1232 fair with music and some splatter. 666

[IRCA] TP's for 12-26-08

-- Good Morning: Listened for 1417-1510 utc Much improved conditions than in the recent week. Conditions really picked up after 1430. 153RUSSIA, 1430 fair with flute music. 279RUSSIA, 1428 weak with flute music. 558JAPAN, JOCR 1432 very weak with Japanese. 594

[IRCA] TP's for 12-25-08

-- Seasons Greetings, Listened from 1430-1521. Conditions poor here with HLAZ 1566 the only TP with audio. 1566REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HLAZ 1515 prevented a shutout this morning with weak to fair at times in Chinese. FrequencyCarrier level 594

[IRCA] KJUG Classic Hit Country AM 1270

-- Happy Holidays, One new station late this afternoon, KJUG 1270. Mixing earlier with KBZZ with Tom Leykis, took over at 1930 EST. 1270 KJUG CA, Tulare 12/25 1935 fair Classic Hit Country AM 1270 call letter ID at 1935 mention of Westcoast

Re: [IRCA] GMT Time Question

-- Paul, -6 hours for Central Standard Time. 1000 GMT would be 4:00 AM CST. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -- From: Paul B. Walker, Jr. walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com How do I convert GMT time to Central time? *1000 GMT would be what time Central?

[IRCA] TP's for 12-24-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1405-1515 utc. Yes Bill, very poor conditions here too. Got the ewe back up yesterday. Wire was buried under 1 foot of snow and ice. It took some hot water on the transformer to get things working properly. 558 1416 level 4 carrier. 639 1417 level

Re: [IRCA] Dec 23 Marshall Islands sound byte - 2

-- Colin, Great sound byte. That eton 100 slider is sure a great Dx machine. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -- From: c...@islandnet.com http://tinyurl.com/marshalls-eton100-slider-kona cheers! --

[IRCA] WOON DX Test

-- Thanks to those you arranged the WOON DX test. Did not hear WOON, but did hear a new station (KCVL) while trying. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions

Re: [IRCA] early Alberta TA's: also in Victoria

-- Good Evening, No audio here from TA's. Freq. Carrier level 1323 5 1107 5 1017 5 8644 Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC NRD 545 U shaped fence antenna ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] New Station KCVL 1240

-- Bruce, I was lucky to have the recorder on. I had to play the recording back about 10 times to figure out the call letters. Believe there is another ID from another station around 30 past the hour, I will give it a listen. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message

[IRCA] WPVS 690 Ridgefield, WA

-- WPVS 690 Ridgefield, WA 530 kHz is repeating a 5 second loop You are listening WPVS 690, broadcasting on 530 AM. Usually they broadcast I-5 traffic alerts or NOAA weather reports. Portland International airport can be heard underneath. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA R-390 A U shaped fence

[IRCA] KXTL 1370 New station

-- Good Morning: 1370 KXTL Buttte, MT with Christmas music. ID at 2253 EST. Good signal at times on top of channel. New station here. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC NRD 545 U shaped fence antenna ___

[IRCA] New Station KCVL 1240

-- Good Morning: A new station heard while trying for the WOON 1240 test. KCVL pop in with a call letter ID at 0729. Seems they were the station with CTC. Colville WA is 298 miles for here as the crow flies. Un-id C W station also heard. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC NRD 545 U shaped fence

[IRCA] TP's for 12-19-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1435-1512 utc. Not as many stations heard this morning, but I did not use the NW ewe this morning which is the best antenna here for TP's. No LW's heard this morning. 648 RUSSIA, VoR 1437 fair with woman in Korean with a little splatter. 693

[IRCA] KMAX 840

-- Good Day, Heard the Sean Hannity show on 840 kHz at 1:40 PM PST. No sign of KSWB or KKNX. Finally got the ID on the TOH The Max. Signal ranges from S-5 to S-9. Now a CW station is being heard during fading of KMAX. Could be CKBX 100 Mile House, BC Canada? 1060 CKNX Calgary is in this

Re: [IRCA] KMAX 840

-- Kevin Pat, At first I thought it might have been KNXT Las Vegas, I checked their programming at their web-site and they had on Sean Hannity at this time. Shorty heard the KMAX ID. CW was weak and heard only as KMAX faded. With the daytime skip being good this afternoon, was hoping for a

[IRCA] TP's for 12-18-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1215-1405 utc. Improvement in conditions from recent mornings. *heard on eton e100. 279 RUSSIA, 1253 fair signal with man in Russian. 558 JAPAN, JOCR 1306 fair with man in Japanese and music in background. 567 JAPAN,

[IRCA] TP's for 12-17-08 early

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1027-1120. China in early this morning. 774 JAPAN, JOUB 1028 fair with man in Japanese. 828 JAPAN, JOBB 1027 very weak with words of Japanese heard. 1422JAPAN, JORF 1110 weak to fair at times with man in Japanese. 1566REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HLAZ

[IRCA] TP's for 12-16-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1110-1315 utc. Surprised to see China in this early. No sign of HLAZ 1566 or VOA 1575. 153 RUSSIA, 1112 weak steady signal with man in Russian. 180 RUSSIA, 1112 weak signal with above program. 189 RUSSIA, 1113 just above threshold level audio.

[IRCA] CKNX 1060 heard during noon hour

-- Good Day, Dxing from 1245-1:00 PM PST. CKNX 1060 received for my furthest daytime reception. Good S-9 with the U shaped fence antenna without the Palstar preamp on. 31 degrees here might have helped CKNX flow with the cold weather from Canada? Also heard on the eton e100. 1060 CKNX

Re: [IRCA] West Coast TA alert

-- Steve, Had 1566 with a level 5 carrier about 1/2 hour ago, now about a 3. 1215 is about a level 5 What's the temperature in Elgin? probably about 0? Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC NRD 545 U shaped fence antenna -- Original message -- From: Steve Ratzlaff

Re: [IRCA] West Coast TA alert

-- Northwest TA Dxers, 999 kHz has a decent carrier, but KOMO just to strong. Others carriers 1134-1215-1566 are down. Back to the paper clip. Dennnis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC NRD 545 U shaped fence antenna -- Original message -- From: Nick Hall-Patch n...@ieee.org

[IRCA] TP's for 12-15-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1515-1537 utc. Surprise of the late morning session was China 1593 in with Chinese talk till 1537 utc. 774 JAPAN, JOUB 1528 weak with man in Japanese. 1566REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HLAZ 1524 very weak with bits and pieces of audio. 1575Level 5

Re: [IRCA] Arizona TP's for 12-15-08

Walt, At 1604 utc 1566 was at threshold level. At 1607 it's just a level 4 carrier. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -- From: Walter Salmaniw salma...@shaw.ca At 07:08 AM 12/15/2008, you wrote: Listened from 1345-1430 UTC and the only audio was

[IRCA] Strongest MW stations Salmon Creek, WA

Good Evening, Wanting to know the strongest MW station at my Salmon Creek, WA location, 7 miles North of Portland, OR. I took the R-30 CC and connected the 7 paper clip to the Hi-Z connector and grounded the receiver. Listening was done is the living room away from coax lead ins and

[IRCA] TP's for 12-14-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1401-1430 utc. NOAA is predicting a 25 degree high temperature through Tuesday, the NW ewe masts will probably remain horizional on the fence. 774 JAPAN, JOUB 1401 rose from weak to fair with Japanese. 828 JAPAN, JOB B 1402 fair with Japanese.

[IRCA] 7 paper clip antenna

-- Good Morning: The JRC NRD 545 connected to a 7 paper clip antenna plugged into the S0259 jack was able to receive KNX 1070 with a weak audio at 831 miles. KSL 1160 was in with fair audio at 639 miles. S-meter was at zero on both receptions. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA

Re: [IRCA] TP's for 12-14-08 re1575

-- Walt, Thanks for the information on your reception of Radio Farda. I have not been able to receive any audio from Radio Farda here. Maybe a level 5 carrier at best. I did use the U-shaped fence antenna this morning and TA's have been heard using it. The music on 1575 was just heard

Re: [IRCA] TP's for 12-14-08 re1575

-- Pat, The TA season here has not been that good. Heard a little audio from Coatia 1134 this season. 2005 was very good here for TA's and it has declined since then. Was much easier when Norway 1314 was broadcasting, if you could not hear them, then TA conditions were not going to be

[IRCA] Reintroduction

-- Mary Anne, Welcome back to reflector. I use a NW ewe for TP's. Mine is 25' x 50' x 25' and is lowered when I not dxing. (CCRs). Around here this time of year Japan (JOUB 774) can be heard sometimes from 11:00 PM to 8:00 AM PST. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA

[IRCA] TP's for 12-13-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1413-1519. Rather poor morning on the MW band and LW band. Tropical band was off too. 279RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1420 threshold audio. 657DPR OF KOREA, 1457 very weak with music. //3250. 774JAPAN, JOUB 1418 weak and battered is splatter.

[IRCA] Night time Paper clip antenna band scan

-- Good Morning: Below is a band scan this morning 4:00 am PST. The JRC NRD 545 connected to a 2 foot coax cable with a straighten out 8 inch paper clip as the antenna. CALL STRENGH POWER ANTENNA DISTANCE 620 KPOJ S-5 10 kw

Re: [IRCA] JOUB 774

-- Paul, The link below tells about signal strenght meters and how they work. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S_meter KXMG has a CP, night time one tower and 10 watts. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA -- Original message -- From: Paul B. Walker, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well,

Re: [IRCA] Night time Paper clip antenna band scan

-- Guy, A list of the stations heard with the paper clip attached to the S0239 jack. 620 KPOJ S-2.5 db 750 KXLS-.75 db 800 KDPQ S-0 audio with noise. 860 KPAMS-7.25 db 910 KTRO S-3 db 970 KCMDS-0 audio with noise. 1010KOOR

Re: [IRCA] Night time Paper clip antenna band scan

Hi Kevin, Yes the JRC NRD 545 has a hi-Z input switch that the user can switch between 50 ohm and hi-Z. The paper clip works much better on the hi-Z mode. Since most stations around here lower power at night I will test the difference during the day. Just measured the paper clip and

Re: [IRCA] JOUB 774

-- Pat, The S9+55DB signal on the NW ewe was after I adjusted the pot to cut down KXMG signal which is Southeast of my location. Tonight KXMG signal on the omni directional H-800 skymatch active whip antenna 18' up in a tree is S-9+50db. Will be nice when their CP is completed and the

[IRCA] 1100 KNZZ

-- Good Evening, Heard KNZZ this evening at 0333 utc. KNZZ with Grand Junction weather. Heard on the Palstar R 30cc with the Kiwa loop antenna KFAX nulled somewhat. Luckily, KFAX had a man from the SF rescue mission interviewing a sports person, a lot of gaps in the interview. Not much

[IRCA] TP's for 12-09-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1320-1510 utc. Not much on the upper channels this morning. Poor performance by HLAZ 1566. 153RUSSIA, 1325 very weak with a few words of Russian coming through. Weak at 1438 with man in Russian. 180RUSSIA, 1337 very weak with a

[IRCA] 279 Radio Rossii

-- Good Morning: 279 RUSSIA, 0604 Radio Rossii weak with man in Russian. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC NRD 545 Ewe NW ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages

[IRCA] JOUB 774

-- Good Morning: Trimed the pot on the ewe antenna to cut down on splatter from the SE, was able to knock a few db off of local KXMG 1150. Their 47 watts with that single tower still puts in a S9+55db signal, 5 miles as the crow flies. 774 JAPAN, JOUB weak at 0646 with man in Japanese.

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

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1312-1345 utc. 180 RUSSIA, 1313 very weak. 279 RUSSIA, 1314 very weak. 567 JAPAN, JOIK 1316 weak with man in Japanese. 594 JAPAN, JOAK 1317 fair with man in Japanese. 657 DPR OF KOREA, 1329 weak with woman in Korean.

[IRCA] TP's for evening of 12-07-08

-- Good Evening, A couple LWs and one MW in at the 11 PM hour. 153 RUSSIA, 0724 weak with man in Russian. 279 RUSSIA, 0725 very weak with man in Russian. 774 JAPAN, JOUB 0723 fair to good with woman in Japanese and music. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC NRD 545 ewe NW

[IRCA] TP's for 12-06-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1350-1500 UTC. Poor conditions here. No audio above 828 kHz. *also heard on eton e100 modified. 153RUSSIA, 1414 faint audio. 279RUSSIA, 1401 threshold audio. Weak at 1415. 594JAPAN, JOAK 1416 weak with Japanese. 648RUSSIA, VoR

[IRCA] TP's for 12-05-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1415-1517 utc. Solar indices being SF=70 A=7 K=5. Surprised I heard this many TP's. Russia 648 VoR had the best signal earlier on the band. Dawn enhancement, the band got better, usually in bed at this time. 279 RUSSIA, 1427 weak with music. 594

[IRCA] TP's for 12-04-08

-- Good Morning: Listened for a short time during the 1200 utc hour. Only one TP with audio, 774 JOUB weak to fair. No Russian longwaves heard. After checking the solar indices A=5 K=3, decided not to raise the NW Ewe antenna. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC NRD 545 H-800 skymatch active

[IRCA] Just a test...please ignore

I'm testing to see if this message will post as I haven't received anything from IRCA since yesterday am. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in

[IRCA] Problem fixed

Steve, Thanks for relaying the irca emails. The problem is now fixed. Just got 25 e mails from the list. Dennis, ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on

[IRCA] Receiving IRCA emails

-- Good Evening, Now able to receive e-mails from the reflector. For the last 36 hours could only send e-mails out. Thanks Steve for keeping me updated. Thanks Lynn, Pat, Colin and Paul for your help. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list

[IRCA] TP's Evening of 12-04-08

-- Good Evening, JOUB 774 in with a few words of Japanese, but battered in splatter from domestics. Time 0627 utc. Russian longwaves 279 threshold audio, 234 level (4), 189 (3), 180 (4) 153 (0) Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC NRD 545 Ewe NW ___ IRCA

[IRCA] Radio Rossii 279 fair at 0705

-- Good Morning: Radio Rossii 279 fair at 0705 with woman in Russian. Would be interesting to hear if anyone in the midwest could hear this one. 666(4) 693(5) 738(5) KCBS splatter 774weak audio at times, a lot of splatter. 828(5) 1017 (4) 3740 LSB lively ham chat

[IRCA] TP's for 12-03-08

-- Good Morning: Got up early at 1200 utc and the only audio on MW was JOUB 774 with a weak to fair signal at best. Mumbles of audio on a few of the Russian longwaves. Back to bed. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC NRD 545 Ewe NW ___ IRCA mailing

[IRCA] IRCA] 234

-- Good Evening, Some brief weak audio on 234 and it matches good audio on 279 with woman in Russian at 0553 utc. Never heard this early. Thanks for the posting Nick. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC NRD 545 Drake R8B Ewe NW ___ IRCA mailing list

Re: [IRCA] 234

-- Good Morning: Regular Russian LW's in except 180. No audio on MW. 153 Russia, 0607 weak with woman in Russian. 189 Russia, 0609 weak but stronger than 153. 209 Unknown, 0610 threshold audio 234 Russia, 0610 weak about same as 153 279 Russia. 0610 fair. 180 3

[IRCA] TP's for 11-28-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1355-1501 utc. Maybe a little better than yesterday mornings with a couple of Chinese stations heard. * also heard on the Etòn modified E100 ewe NW 153 RUSSIA, 1454 weak but steady signal with music. 279 RUSSIA, 1404 good signal wtih man in

[IRCA] TP's for 11-27-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1420-1505. Conditions down from yesterday here. No Chinese stations heard and lower channels much better than the upper channels. 153 RUSSIA, 1421 fair with opera music. 189 RUSSIA, 1422 good with opera music. 279 RUSSIA, 1423 good with

[IRCA] TP's for 11-26-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1305-1520 utc. (45 minute break from 1400 utc) Japanese morning with a few Chinese stations in too. 189RUSSIA, 1305 steady fair signal with man in Russian. 279RUSSIA, 1306 good signal with man in Russian. 558JAPAN, JOCR 1510 weak with

[IRCA] evening TPs

Nick, Here's whats in 8 miles North of Portland, OR. 234RUSSIA, 0705 very weak with man in Russian. 279RUSSIA, 0659 faint. No pips heard toh. 765UNKNOWN, 0701 level 4 carrier. 774JAPAN, JOUB 0701 weak with a lot of splatter. Fair 0704. 1107

[IRCA] TP's for 11-25-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1340-1500 utc. Conditions not that good this morning. Improved at 1448 with reception on China on 639. Upper channels poor this morning. * also heard on Eton E100 modified. 153RUSSIA, 1340 very weak for a minute then faded out. 189RUSSIA, 1450

[IRCA] Map showing dark light regions of the world

-- Hello Dxers, The link below has a map which shows dark regions and light regions of the earth. Also gives the UTC time. National Insitute of Standards and Technology supplies the map. http://nist.time.gov/timezone.cgi?Pacific/d/-8/java Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA

[IRCA] Radio Rossii audio

-- Good Morning: 279RUSSIA, 0603 threshold audio on Radio Rossii. Weak audio at 0607. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC NRD 545 Ewe NW ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca

[IRCA] JOUB 774

-- Japan's JOUB 774 kHz in at 0654 with man signal and Japanese. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC NRD 545 Ewe NW ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this

[IRCA] TP's for 11-24-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1307-1351 utc. Antenna was the H-800 skymatch active whip this morning. 153 RUSSIA, 1310 weak, but steady signal with man in Russian. 279 RUSSIA, 1311 weak with woman in Russian. 567 JAPAN, 1345 JOIK weak with woman/man in Japanese. 594

[IRCA] First TP at 0652 ut

-- Good Evening or Morning: 774 JOUB first TP of the evening here with man/woman in Japanese at 0652. Weak, but steady signal. LW only a level 3 carrier of 189 kHz. MW carrier levels.. 1287 (3) 1377 (3) 1098 (3) 1017 (4) 1008 (3) 738(4) Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC NRD 545 Ewe

[IRCA] TP's for 11-23-08

-- Good Afternnon, Listened from 1400-1502 utc. Conditions down from yesterday morning. Was surprised to hear JOCF 1107 for a few minutes. 153 RUSSIA, 1436 weak to fair with man in Russian. 279 RUSSIA, 1437 fair with man in Russian. 567 JAPAN, JOIK 1412 weak with Japanese.

[IRCA] TP's for 11-22-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1245-1329 utc. Had to switch out a ewe transformer last night that had a bad connection. Using a broad band loop transformer until I fix the ewe transformer. Conditions not as good as yesterday morning here. Noticed a lot of signals with fading more than

Re: [IRCA] TA activity including 1566!

-- Good Evening, The only TA here was 1215 with threshold audio at times. 0515 utc. Waiting for some early TPs now. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC NRD 545 Drake R8B U shaped fence antenna (TAs) ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

Re: [IRCA] KDLG 670

Pat, Jerry Doyle show on 670 KBOI. S-9+40db. Music being heard underneath KBOI. 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

Re: [IRCA] KDLG 670

-- Paul, Thanks for the information on KMZQ Las Vegas. I found a live stream on- line and it matches the station underneath KBOI. New station here. Now for Alaska. hi Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA http://radiotime.com/WebTuner.aspx?StationId=38918 Original message --

[IRCA] TP's for 11-21-08

-- Good Morning: Listened from 1245-1437 utc. Another good morning here. One new station heard. China 981in the ECSS mode. * also heard on the modified Eton E100 153 RUSSIA, 1252 good signal with woman/man in Russian. 180 RUSSIA, 1252 fair signal with above program. 189

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