Re: [IRCA] KGFW QSL

Patrick, Nigel Congratulations on your Kgfw Qsl's. Best regards, Dennis, From my Android phone on T-Mobile. The first nationwide 4G network. Nigel Pimblett n...@shaw.ca wrote: Indeed, cards are a lot rarer than they used to be.    I was very surprised to get three in one week earlier this

[IRCA] 1710 station lately

Steve, Below is my original logging of the Spanish speaking station on 1710 kHz. We're moving from this location on July 20 so all my outdoor antennas are down, have the Space Magnet available to use. Best regards, Dennis Salmon Creek, WA At 1215 A.M. PDT 07/01/11 Spanish is being

Re: [IRCA] KXPD in Tigard/Portland Oregon

Patrick, I can hear stations on 1030, 1050 kHz, so their IBOC must be off. 1190, 1330 1640 locals with IBOC , can't hear nothing on adjacent channels. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA R-390A High Performance Active Whip ___ IRCA mailing list

[IRCA] Spanish on 1710 kHz

At 1215 A.M. PDT 07/01/11 Spanish is being heard on 1710 kHz with man and woman talking and playing music. Signal ranges from 20-40 db with deep fading at times. First time here that Spanish has been heard on 1710 kHz. Receiver is a R-390 A connected to the High Performance active whip.

[IRCA] KXPD in Tigard/Portland Oregon

KXPD is back on 1040 kHz with Chinese programming. Chinese and English combined. Also heard the slogan Easy FM. Nice 60 db signal on the High Performance active whip. Heard at 7:30 P.M. PDT on 07/01/11. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA R-390A High Performance Active Whip

[IRCA] KUFO 970 Dodgers Game

Tuned to 970 and was hoping to hear Phil Hendrie on local KUFO. Instead a broadcast of the Dodgers / Detroit game. Time was 10:12 P.M. PDT. Just heard a KABC ID and a KUFO ID too. I guess KUFO is a part of the Dodgers radio network. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA R-390-A U shaped fence antenna

[IRCA] KXOR 660

Pat, I heard KXOR 660 yesterday during the daytime with a decent signal here in Salmon Creek. Today I'm getting a country station KAPS? at 12:30 P.M. PDT with a fair signal Dennis Vroom, Salmon Creek, WA R 390 A U-shaped fence antenna ___ IRCA

[IRCA] 750 the Game

750 the Game is now on the air with sports in Portland, OR. KXTG call letters was not on the FCC list for 750, still shows KXL. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca

[IRCA] KXL 750 moves to 101.1 FM KXTG is now Sports Radio 750 AM The Game

From KXL website: KXL Moves to 101.1 FM In a move that follows KXL’s migration to FM this past March, KXTG will take over the 750 dial position on the AM band starting next Wednesday, May 25th at 5pm (Pacific), changing its name to SportsRadio 750AM The Game. This marks the end of the

Re: [IRCA] Re; Dx Tip ( XE s )

I remember listening to Wolfman Jack on my pocket transistor radio on XERB (Big-X)1090 kHz back in 1967 from the San Francisco Bay Area. XERB signal was strong enough to get by local KFAX 50 kw on 1100 kHz. I liked when his listeners would call in and talk to the Wolfman. Another favorite

[IRCA] New Station

Last night while listening to Bill Wattenburg on KGO 810 there was a lot of splatter from some unknown station on 800 kHz. Our local station on 800 KDPQ was mixing with an unknown station with Pop music. Checking 820 I got an ID from WBAP Fort Worth, Texas. Their signal was fair and the

[IRCA] Interesting DX 5/14

WPVS 690 Ridgefield, WA which broadcast on 530 kHz was been running Portland, OR NOAA broadcasts for a couple months now. All of the construction work has ended and is due to start in about a year. I wish they would shut down the station until road constructions starts again. A few years

[IRCA] Daytime Band Scan

Did a fast late daytime band scan at 5:00 PM to 5:50 PM PDT. Radio JRC 545 and antenna u-shape fence antenna that favors Northeast. Mount Angel KTRP puts out a strong signal in this direction, S-9+40 db. KOMO 1000 Seattle is weaker than most the other Seattle stations. 530 WPVS 690

Re: [IRCA] Union Oil Road Map with 1940 Radio Guide listings (OT)

Bert, eBay is easy, my wife and I started in early October 2010 and now are power sellers. I just traded a Kiwa loop for a Hickok FAA tube tester. I still have one Kiwa left. The last Kiwa on eBay sold at auction for $600.00 Take the old maps from your father In-Law and do a search on eBay

Re: [IRCA] Union Oil Road Map with 1940 Radio Guide listings (OT)

Bert, I have the map listed on eBay. A few months ago I sold a 1945 Washington-Oregon road map on eBay. The map had a greyhound dog logo on it and the map was from a small oil company in Eugene OR. Two fellows wanted it for their collection and it jumped up from $27.00 to $131.00 in the

[IRCA] TP's for 04/28/11

Listened from 1235 to 1302 utc. Was surprised this morning to hear HLAZ 1566 with a good signal. HLAZ was also heard on the ultralight Kchibo D96L when placed next to the NW ewe's driver element. 279 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1245 fair with man in Russian. 828 JAPAN, JOBB 1240-1244

[IRCA] Union Oil Road Map with 1940 Radio Guide listings (OT)

Hello, A few months ago I purchased a 1940 Union Oil Road of Washington-Oregon from a estate sale in Vancouver, WA. The map has a Pacific Coast Radio Guide section. Below are some interesting channel changes since then. 790San Francisco, CA KGO 880Vancouver, BC KVAN typo

[IRCA] KWDP 820 Waldport, OR Testing today

A fellow on the PDX Portland forum said that he heard KWDP 820 Waldport, OR testing today. He reported that the signal was rather weak in Lincoln City, OR. Best regards, Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] KORC 820 sold

A posting on the Portland PDX forum from the owner of KORC We sold the transmitter, tower, license CP for 5 kW. The greatly improved transmitter site including a generator and a fix to a very ailing ATU. Rumors that the tower was taken down, etc. are just rumors. The buyer is YAQUINA BAY

Re: [IRCA] KORC 820 Waldport OR

Pat, The link below is from the Newport New times and they interview the owner of KORC. http://www.newportnewstimes.com/v2_news_articles.php?heading=0page=72story_id=25207 Best regards, Dennis. Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list

Re: [IRCA] Portland, OR Format Change

The Columbian our local newspaper here in Vancouver, WA, news of the format change for KKOV from adult standards to talk format. KKOV will be calling themselves Vancouver's Talk Station. With studios in Southeast Portland there was no response from Pamplin Media Group to the question if any

Re: [IRCA] Portland, OR Format Change

Got the line-up of KKOV programming on April 4th. BILL BENNETT, MIKE GALLAGHER, DENNIS PRAGER, MICHAEL MEDVED, and HUGH HEWITT along with other syndicated programming. The comes from the Portland PDXradio. Also if anyone is looking for a job here's a Craigslist link to a on-air job at

[IRCA] TP's for 03/14/11

Listened at 1314 utc. Nothing heard on the upper channels. 774Japan, JOUB 1314 weak with Japanese. 828Japan, JOBB 1314 very weak with above program. Best regards, Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA Palstar R30cc High Performance active whip ___

[IRCA] TP's for 02/20/11

Listened from 1310-1320 utc. 774 Japan JOUB 1310 weak with Japanese. 1566 REPUBLIC OF KOREA HLAZ 1318 fair with talk. 1593 CHINA CRN1 1316 weak to fair with Chinese. Best Regards, Dennis, Palstar R30cc High Performance Active Whip

[IRCA] TP's for 02/20/11

Listened from 1248-1345 utc. Much improvement in conditions this morning. 774JAPAN JOUB fair at 1340 with talk. 828JAPAN JOBB weak at 1337 1422 JAPAN JORF weak at 1322 1503 JAPAN JOUK very weak at 1315 1566 REPUBLIC

[IRCA] TP's for 02/19/11

Listened off and on from 1158-1400 utc. Only one TP heard. 1566 Republic of Korea HLAZ fair to nearly good signal 1158 with Japanese. Signal dropped after 1215 uct. Dennis Vroom Palstar R30cc High Performance Active Whip ___ IRCA mailing

[IRCA] TP's for 02/16/11

Listen from 1350-1412 utc. No audio heard from any TP stations. Best regards, Dennis Salmon Creek WA Palstar R30cc High Performance Active Whip ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca

[IRCA] TP's for 02/15/11

Listen from 1355-1415 utc. Only two TP's heard this morning, both on the upper channels. 1422 JAPANJORF 1407 weak with Japanese. 1566 REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HLAZ 1412 weak with Chinese? Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA Palstar R30cc High Performance Active Whip

[IRCA] TP's for 02/14/11

Listened from 1450-1522 utc. Nothing on the lower channels here this morning. 1422 JAPAN, JORF 1515 weak with bits of Japanese. 1503 JAPAN JOUK 1513 very weak at times. 1566 REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HLAZ 1505 Good at times, best signal in a long time. 1593 CHINA

[IRCA] TP's for 02/12/11

Listened from 1345-1401 utc. JOUB 774 very weak. HLAZ 1566 weak. CRN1 China 1593 the best signal of the three heard. Weak signal, but rose to fair for a few seconds and faded at 1400 utc. Dennis Vroom Salmon Creek, WA Palstar R-30cc High Performance Active Whip

[IRCA] KKAD 1550 kHz Gets New Calls KKOV

KKAD 1550 Vancouver, WA has changed calls to KKOV. http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/amq?list=0facid=69812 Rumor has a format change coming. KPOJ/KKOV is searching to a program director. I would love to see KKOV have local news and cover Clark county and Vancouver with local content. Best

[IRCA] TP's for 01/30/11

Turn on the Palstar R-30 cc connected to the High Performance active whip this morning around 1315 UTC. Only one TP hear JOUB 774 with very weak signal at times. Checked the other usual channels and nothing heard. Nothing on longwave. Best Regards, Dennis Salmon Creek, WA

[IRCA] KOHI 1600 kHZ much stronger night time signal

Seems like KOHI fixing their ground radials has really improve their signal, daytime and at night. In the past at night I could not hear KOHI signal. Now KOHI signal is about S-9+10db. The program X-zone plays most nights from 7:00 P.M. to 6:00 A.M. PST, The KVRIin Blaine, WA can be heard

[IRCA] TP's for 12/31/10

Happy New Years, Turned on the bedside R-30 cc connected to the high performance active whip and caught a few TP's this morning around 1300 utc. JOUB 774 Japan had a fair signal. North Korea on 657 had a weak to fair signal. Radio Rossii on 279 was very weak. Best regards, Dennis

[IRCA] KFI 640 in at 9:05 A.M. PST

I listen to Coast to Coast on KFI 640 every now and then, if I wake up from 5:00 A.M. to 7:30 A.M. PST I can listen to Bill Handle. KFI usually fades out at 7:30 A.M. PST this time of the year. This morning KFI still had a decent signal at 9:05 A.M. PST. KGVW in Montana rose up a few

Re: [IRCA] 1400

KICY 850 Nome, Alaska is directional during critical hours, 3 towers beam to West to Russia. Check out the KICY link below. http://www.kicy.org/?page_id=4 Local TV news showed that Pat's local Fred Meyer store parking was flooded today. Best regards, Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA

Re: [IRCA] 1710 pirate again

Steve, Not hearing anything on 1710 here in Salmon Creek. That oldies format sounds a lot better than the programming on the radio stations that are in this area. I have to tune 640 KFI and listen to Bill Handle for stimulating radio. Maybe this oldies station can plug my GE super radio when

Re: [IRCA] NE Oregon TPs, Sunday (addendum)

Steve, I believe the FCC shut down the Vancouver/Portland Russian station this past summer. I have not heard the Seattle Russian station in a very long time. Best regards, Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA Arvin 9 transistor radio (1959) - Original Message - From: Steve Ratzlaff

[IRCA] TP's for 11/03/10

Listened from 1200 to 1309 utc. Conditions continue to be down here. 153 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1200-1207 6 pips and Radio Rossii ID by man. Fair signal. ID again at 1210. 180 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1207 very weak. 189 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1209 very weak. 279

[IRCA] KKSN 910 Independent Radio

The ID on KKSN 910 is Independent Radio.. 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 mailing list are those of the original

[IRCA] KKSN 910 Northwest bands only

KKSN 910 Vancouver, WA changed formats to Northwest bands. I don't know when the AM changed, the FM switched in July. I just found out this morning while tuning across the dial. 94/7 Alternative Portland is the ID. Here's the link http://www.947.fm/pages/7646040.php I have not heard any

[IRCA] TP's for 10/29/10

Listened from 1340 to 1418 utc. Poor conditions this morning. Nothing above 828 kHz. 153 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1340 fair with man in Russia and then some weird music. 693 JAPAN, JOAB 1346 weak briefly with a ton of splatter. 774 JAPAN, JOUB 1351 anemic signal with some

[IRCA] TP's for 10/21/10

Listened from 1321 to 1432 utc. Not much this morning here in Salmon Creek, WA 153 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1331 weak, but steady signal with man in Russian. 189 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1334 very weak with same man talking. 1355 steady weak signal. 279 RUSSIA, Radio

[IRCA] TP's for 10/19/10

Listened from 1322-1433 utc. Conditions improved here this morning. Some lower power stations heard. NHK1 syn. on 846 matched //594. JOUB with armchair copy on 6 kc selectivity. Upper channels still down and with a lot of noise up there. 279 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1330 man with

[IRCA] TP's for 10/18/10

Listened from 1320-1339 utc. Had to leave the dials and returned at 1425 utc and found conditions down from previous. 153 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1320-1322 from very weak to fair steady signal with woman in Russian. Not this good in many weeks. 180 RUSSIA, Radio

Re: [IRCA] Re; 1130 Interference

Mike Patrick, T Rewired the fence antenna this evening and when I was finished I turn on the receiver to check out the fence antenna. Turn to 1130 kHz and KPNW had a normal strong signal here. Exactly at 6:30 P.M. PDT KPNW signed-off. CKWX then dominated the frequency. 45 miles North of

[IRCA] TP's for 10/13/10

Listen from 1250 to 1435 utc. Things really picked up around 1405. Opera singing on 819, but no parallel frequency could be heard at this time on the KCBS network. Upper channels here continue to be poor, two powerhouse stations HLAZ or VOA with anemic signals. 279 RUSSIA, Radio

[IRCA] TP's from 10/11/10

Listened from 1234 to 1420 utc. What there was, it was Japan this morning. Heard nothing above 828. Worse season ever for upper channel TP dx. Hope your conditions were better. 279 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1237 good with man in Russian. 594 JAPAN, JOAK NHK1 1336 weak to fair with

Re: [IRCA] 1130 interference

Here at 5:41 P.M. PDT KPWX 1130 is S-9+40db on the u-shaped fence antenna. With the Palstar MW 550P on and tuned to 1130 the signal is S-9+55db. I'm 45 miles North as the crow flies from Mt. Angel, OR. They have been cutting power at 6:30 P.M. PDT, their FCC reducing power time for

[IRCA] TP's for 10/07/10

Listened from 1343-1426 utc. Started latter than usually, again lower channels much better than higher channels. All Japan Korea's this morning. 279 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1346 good with man in Russian. 567 JAPAN, JOIK NHK1 1347-1348 weak to fair and // 594. 576 RUSSIA,?

[IRCA] KPWX 1130 Mount Angel Tower Pictures

. The center picture shows all three towers. As Scott said, the towers are short. Click the link below and the pictures will be on the bottom row http://home.comcast.net/~vroomski/site/?/photos/PHPSESSID=065b14599170db5aa850d2d45ef6ff5f Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA

[IRCA] TP's for 10/04/10

Listened from 1333-1424 utc. Started out poor, pick up at 1400 utc. Even passed sunrise. 1314 with audio, nice signal, but low audio. Higher channels must better than previous weeks. Will be interesting to read what the fellows upstate heard. 153 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1352 very weak.

Re: [IRCA] The 1130 problem

Patrick, At 12:30 PM PDT KPWX 1130 signal strength is S-9+40db on the u-shaped fence antenna. I'm 45 miles from Mount Angel as the crow flies, North 8.2 degrees. Nice signal here, I fact I enjoyed the music. Best regards, Dennis, ___ IRCA

Re: [IRCA] The 1130 problem

Bert, The fence is a 6' high wood fence. I use speaker wire (cheap 20 awg wire at Wal-mart) The U shaped antenna runs 59'x52'x70' along the top side of the fence. Two sides run North-South and the bottom is East-West. The end of the 59' run is connected to a ewe matching transformer

[IRCA] TP's for 10/01/10

Listened from 1333-1412 utc. Down from yesterday, no station heard above 1044. 153 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1348 weak with music. 279 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1335 S-8 with music. 567 JAPAN, JOIK NHK1 1336 fair with splatter and woman in Japanese. 594 JAPAN, JOAK NHK1 1347 fair at

Re: [IRCA] KPWX 1130 Mount Angel S-9+50 db at 1359 utc

Patrick, The October FCC sunrise/sunset time change started today, KPWX 1130 kHz signed on at 1430 utc or 7:30 AM PDT. Sign-on was a song and La Mexicana at end of song. No call letters given at sign on. S-9+50 db signal on the u-shaped fence antenna. The Palstar R30cc with the high

[IRCA] Russian's move to 1010 kHz KOOR

KOOR 1010 kHz is now carrying Russian programming. Portland PDX forum has a posting on August 24, 2010 mentioning hearing Russian on KOOR 1010. I'm listening to the Russian program now at 9:43 AM PST. A fellow on the list suggested that with Bustos Media financial situation the Russian group

Re: [IRCA] KPWX 1130 Mount Angel S-9+50 db at 1359 utc

Patrick, I should have wrote resumed daytime power, as I did not know if KPWX was on at night. Before KPWX when to daytime power at 7:30 am PDT C ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca

Re: [IRCA] KPWX 1130 Mount Angel S-9+50 db at 1359 utc

Sorry for sending the uncompleted email. Patrick, I should have wrote resumed daytime power, as I did not know if KPWX was on at night. Before KPWX when to daytime power at 7:30 am PDT CKWX had a good signal here. Yes, I can see in the winter KPWX messing with CKWX around 2:00 PM or earlier

Re: [IRCA] Re Spanish music on 1130

I have listened at least 3 times after local sunset and CKWX is S-9+40 db on the NW ewe. Not a whisper out of KPWX 1130 Mount Angel, OR. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC 545 - Original Message - From: Paul B. Walker, Jr. walkerbroadcast...@gmail.com To: Mailing list for the

[IRCA] Re Spanish music on 1130

Mt. Angel, OR is about 289 miles from Vancouver, BC. Vancouver is 357.4 degrees North of Mt. Angel, OR. KPWX signal is strongest 40 degrees to 60 degrees which is Northeast. I have taken pictures of KPNX towers, they look rather small when compared to KEX's towers, but it seems that the

[IRCA] KPWX 1130 Mount Angel S-9+50 db at 1359 utc

While TP dxing stopped by 1130 kHz and found KPWX sounding like a local with a S-9+50 db signal. Nearly as strong as the local Bustos Media station 5 miles away on 1150 kHz. Will check tomorrow morning on KPWX strength earlier in the morning. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA JRC 545 NW ewe

[IRCA] TP's for 09/30/10

Listened from 1215-1405 utc. Lower channels not bad, with Vietnam best very signal at this location. Upper channels poor with the exception of HLAZ 1566. Noticed this morning that the R8B seems to have far better audio on the Russian long-wave stations than the JRC 545. Added cities below

[IRCA] Spanish music bleeding into News1130's radiowaves

Below is a link to CKWX website explaining the problem and what listeners should do. http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/108167--spanish-music-bleeding-into-news1130-s-radiowaves Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list

[IRCA] KPWX drops power at 0230 utc.

Good evening, KPWX dropped from daytime power at 0230 utc. Local sunset at Mt. Angel is 0153 utc. When KPWX reduced power their signal was S-9+40db on the u shaped fence antenna. CKWX is now on top of the channel with a signal of S-9+30db. I not sure if KPWX dropped power or sign-off? No

Re: [IRCA] KPWX 1130 Mount Angel S-9+50 db at 1359 utc

Patrick, I was sure surprised at the strength of KPWX signal since they signed on the air. KPNX is strong here and my antennas are aimed Northwest and Northeast. Tomorrow I will use the Palstar 30 cc and the high performance whip and get a more accurate signal strength reading. Thanks to

Re: [IRCA] Spanish religious stuff on 1670

Kaz, Got the A's baseball game on KNRO and no sign of KHPY. The Spanish religious fit their programing information. Nice reception. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA - Original Message - From: neilkaz neil...@earthlink.net To: a...@nrcdxas.org Cc: irca@hard-core-dx.com Sent: Thursday,

[IRCA] TP's for 10/29/10

Listened from 1307-1416 utc. Russian long-waves better this morning. Upper MW channels down. JOCK 729 believed to be the station heard at sunrise with weak signal. 153 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1312 very faint signal. 189 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1313 just above threshold. Fair with music

[IRCA] TP's for 10/28/10

Listened from 1257-1406. Thailand, VOA 1575 had it's best signal of the season here this morning. Nice to hear JOHK on 891, not heard in a while. With the K=3, I was surprised to hear what I did. Good luck on listening for TP's. 153 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1327 S-1/2 in hour latter

Re: [IRCA] TP's for 10/28/10

Hi Gary, Appreciate the information on KCBS DPR of Korea station. There was just a bit of audio here. When I have the radio in cw mode, I can hear 2 carriers on the channel, maybe the other Japan? Thanks again Gary. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA - Original Message - From:

[IRCA] TP's for 10/27/10

Listened from 1320-1403 utc. A big let down this morning. I'm spoiled with Gary's cliff side Dxing on the Oregon Coast. 279 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1325 S-5 signal with Classical music. Followed by Russian talk. 648 RUSSIA, 1352 a few seconds of audio, then back in mock. 1355 a

[IRCA] 'TP's for 10/25/10 Silver Point Interpretive Lookout, Oregon HW 56

Listened from 1330-1425 Dxed a 1/4 mile South of yesterdays location. About 100' above the beach on the highway. A fast pace 55 minutes of TP dxing. This dxing from a level above the beach is great, thanks Gary for discovering this method of dxing. Probably won't dx Sunday morning. Heading

Re: [IRCA] 'TP's for 10/25/10 Silver Point Interpretive Lookout, Oregon HW 56

Chuck, Thanks for the information on 918 Shandong, China. This roadside pullout was nice, a pillar about chest level, so the radio, antenna and notebook fit nicely. Mike at Grayland Motel Cottages will be happy to see you. There are now 4 huge electric windmills located just East of

[IRCA] KPWX 1130 kHz La Mexicana Mount Angel, OR on air

Curtis McMenamin inform us at the convention that KPWX 1130 AM La Mexicana Mount Angel was on the air. At 3:00 PM PDT KPWX is a S-7 to S-8 here in Salmon Creek, WA on the fence antenna which favors Northeast, and KPWX is South of here. Someone wrote in the Portland PDX forum that KPNW 50

[IRCA] TP's 09/24/10 Ecola Beach Area, Oregon

Greetings from Seaside, OR DXed this morning off of higohway 56 about 15 miles South of Seaside, OR. Location was a road turnoff. Nice pillars to place the eton e100 and Space Magnet on. Started Dxing around 1338 utc and ended around 1415 utc. Weather was great, just had jeans and a short

[IRCA] TP's for 10/23/10

Listened from 1215-1426 utc. Conditions down from the previous two days. A lot of noise this morning. Noise lessen around sunrise and dawn enhancement did help pull in a few more stations. The twin ferrite antenna was not working this morning. Back to the Space Magnet loop. Raining here

[IRCA] TP's for 09/22/10 Ultralight Grayland, WA

Listened from 1124-1435 utc. After reading Gary's description of 1053 kHz in yesterdays posting, I believe now that I heard the station that plays the restaurant style music. Listening to the 10/04/09 recording, it sounds like the music I heard yesterday and this morning on 1053. Thanks

[IRCA] TP's for 09/21/10 Grayland, WA

Listened from 1205-1438. Spending 3 days here at the Ocean Spray Beach resort in Grayland, WA. Thursday will head for the IRCA convention in Seaside hosted by Patrick Martin. The Eton E100 was used for the loggings below. Brought the C Crane twin ferrite antenna and it out performed the

[IRCA] TP's for 09/19/10

Listened from 1233-1351. Only one Russian long-wave heard this morning. Conditions down compared to other September mornings. Upper channels had a lot of noise, 1566 up. Hoping other Dxers had better results. 279 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1233 just above threshold with Russian talk. 594

[IRCA] TP's for 09/17/10

Listened from 1245-1342 utc. Dawn enhancement seemed to only improve the signal of JOUB 774, everything else was in fade out mode. Good Luck. 153    RUSSIA. Radio Rossii 1249 S-1 signal with piano music. 180    RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1250 S-1 signal with Russian talk. 279    RUSSIA, Radio

[IRCA] TP's for 09/16/10

Listened for 1300-1317 utc. Another morning of poor conditions. Though reception improve enough to hear JOUB 774 with good signal, I'm bailing out. Good Luck. 279RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1307 weak with man in Russian. 774JAPAN, JOUB NHK2 fair at 1315 with man in Japanese. 1316 Good.

[IRCA] TP's for 09/15/10

Listened from 1245-1323 utc. Poor conditions this morning, more like Dxing in August. No Russian long-waves heard. Will be interesting to read what others have heard this morning. Good Luck. 594Level 3 carrier. 666Level 4 carrier. 774JAPAN, JOUB NHK2 1249 fair with man/woman in

[IRCA] TP's for 09/14/10

Listened from 1256-1343 utc. Conditions started out poor, improved a half hour before sunrise. Some unknown audio on 1224 1314. 153RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1256 S-2 with music. 180RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1259 S-3. 279RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1300 just a carrier. 558JAPAN, 1322 very

Re: [IRCA] Arizona TP's for 9-14-10

Bill, Congratulations on hearing KBSZ-1260 and on hearing all the stations in Arizona. Best Regards, Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA - Original Message - From: Bill Block billwbl...@msn.com To: IRCA Hard-Core irca@hard-core-dx.com Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 8:47:16 AM Subject:

[IRCA] TP's for 09/13/10

Listened from 1250-1351 utc. A good morning here in Salmon Creek, WA Stations are hanging on longer and not fading out at local sunrise. Many level 5 carriers with near audio on channels that no audio has been heard here in the past. Would have been great morning on the Coast. 153

[IRCA] TP's for 9/12/10

Listened from 1237-1240 utc. Conditions picked up after 1300 utc. Noise on the higher channels here. Lower channels continue to produce more signals. 153RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1237-1241 steady S-3 signal with music. 189RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1305 weak S-1 signal with woman in Russian.

[IRCA] TP's for 09/11/10

Listened from 1205-1340 utc. Another good morning here in Salmon Creek, WA Lower channels much better than the higher channels. 738 heard with Japanese again, entered in log book as JO??. Arm chair copy of JOUB with Child's story in English. Started listening about 40 minutes earlier than

Re: [IRCA] 1710 kHz Pirate station in Portland, OR caught by FCC

Walt, About 6 months ago I track a Russian station on 1710 kHz to a neighborhood near 164 th street in Vancouver. Very expensive homes in this neighborhood. Have not heard this station this summer in my visits to the area. It seems that the Seattle area Russian station on 1710 is still

Re: [IRCA] 1710 kHz Pirate station in Portland, OR caught by FCC

Patrick, I paid $12.99 for the Talking House transmitter. The Goodwill store had 3 of them. When I plugged it into a ground-fault outlet, it tripped the breaker. It works when pugged into a regular AC outlet. 4 ft wire for a antenna in our den, I could hear it a house or two away on the

[IRCA] TP's for 09/10/10

Listened from 1242-1342 utc. So many carriers. Lower frequency Japanese stations popping in (558+567). VOA 1575 absent this morning. Lower channels much better than higher channels. 153RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1242 steady S-3 signal with classical music. 180RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1247

[IRCA] TP's for 09/09/10

Listened from 1240-1342 utc. Started out very slow this morning. Only 3 Russian long-waves heard this morning. Listed some carriers that I hope will bring audio in the coming days. JOIK Japan had a poor signal briefly, then faded out. Surprised than Nigel conditions were lacking this

[IRCA] 1710 kHz Pirate station in Portland, OR caught by FCC

Below is a link about the FCC field of in Vancouver, WA tracking down a unlicensed station broadcasting on 1710 kHz in Portland Oregon. http://www.fcc.gov/eb/FieldNotices/2003/DOC-301194A1.html Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list

Re: [IRCA] Radio Rossii on 1026

Walt, WRTH has listed VOR from Oyash, Siberia on 1028 kHz with 250 kw. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA - Original Message - From: WALTER SALMANIW salma...@shaw.ca To: dxplo...@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 9, 2010 10:17:41 PM Subject: [IRCA] Radio Rossii on 1026 Does anyone

Re: [IRCA] 1710 kHz Pirate station in Portland, OR caught by FCC

Pat, The Seattle area Russian station on 1710 is just a level 3 carrier here. I recently purchase a Talking House transmitter at Goodwill. It works and allows up to 90 seconds of recording on the build in recorder. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA - Original Message - From: Patrick Martin

[IRCA] KTRP 1130 Mount Angel now KPWX

From the Portland PDX forum. KTRP 1130 is now KPWX. Granted Special Temporary Authority. Also see on the fcc site a application for 50 kw. Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] TP's for 09/08/10

Listen from 1240-1322 utc. Probably one of the best mornings here in Salmon Creek for TP's in this early season. Thailand on 1575 back to normal reception here. 153 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1246 Steady S-3 signal with Pop music. 180 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1247 S-1 with fading. No signal at

[IRCA] TP's for 09/07/10

Listened from 1151-1226 utc. Short listening period, had to drive family member to the airport. Wish I could listen longer, band coming alive at 1227 utc. Good luck! 153 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1207 fair with man in Russian. 189 RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1206 fair with man in Russian. 234

[IRCA] 4:1 Vernier Gear Set - For AM MW Loop Antenna Tuning

For the loop builders on the list, ebay has listed 4:1 Vernier Gear Set - For AM MW Loop Antenna Tuning Item number 300457247327 Dennis, Salmon Creek, WA ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com

[IRCA] TP's for 09/02/10

Listened from 1302-1333 utc. Checked the pot last night on the ewe and found it at 1500 ohms. Sprayed it will cleaner and reset the pot to 950 ohms. Signals improved this morning during the 1/2 listening period. TP signals almost made it to local sunrise. 279RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1312

[IRCA] TP's for 09/01/10

Listened from 1255-1328 utc. TP signals dropped about 15 mintues before local sunrise. Last season VOA Thailand was heard with a fair to good signal most of the mornings. I have heard them yet this season? Also a lot of splatter, need to adjust the trim pot on the ewe. 153   RUSSIA,

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