Re: [IRCA] [nrc-am] 1530 VOA Sao Tome, easy pickin's

2018-12-19 Thread Mark Pettifor
I just had a "duh" moment after realizing that Mark Connelly provided great examples of both s/off and s/on in his original post. Thanks Mark! On 2018-12-19 5:12 pm, His wrote: English. The 2200utc s/off is abrupt sometimes. You may or may not hear Yankee Doodle. --- On Dec 19, 2018, at

Re: [IRCA] [nrc-am] 1530 VOA Sao Tome, easy pickin's

2018-12-19 Thread His
English. The 2200utc s/off is abrupt sometimes. You may or may not hear Yankee Doodle. --- > On Dec 19, 2018, at 4:55 PM, Mark Pettifor wrote: > > Thanks! > > WCKY isn't a problem currently, as 2200 s/off approaches. What's the > programming I should be listening for as VOA leads up to

Re: [IRCA] [nrc-am] 1530 VOA Sao Tome, easy pickin's

2018-12-19 Thread Mark Pettifor
Thanks! WCKY isn't a problem currently, as 2200 s/off approaches. What's the programming I should be listening for as VOA leads up to s/off? Mark On 2018-12-19 4:47 pm, bill [his.com] wrote: From the midwest you’re best bet is to ‘aim east’ and keep checking for the night or two when

Re: [IRCA] [nrc-am] 1530 VOA Sao Tome, easy pickin's

2018-12-19 Thread bill [his.com]
From the midwest you’re best bet is to ‘aim east’ and keep checking for the night or two when ‘Yankee Doodle’ is audible thru WCKY just prior to VOA’s 0300utc s/on. Good luck! Bill Whitacre Alexandria, VA --- > On Dec 19, 2018, at 4:37 PM, Mark Pettifor wrote: > > Trying to find an antenna

Re: [IRCA] [nrc-am] 1530 VOA Sao Tome, easy pickin's

2018-12-19 Thread Mark Pettifor
Trying to find an antenna that will "thread the needle" between WCKY Cincinnati and a country/oldies station about two hours straight north of me in Grand Rapids, MI. Is there an online stream to check for //? I haven't found anything. Mark Pettifor Goshen, IN en71ao On 2018-12-18 12:41 pm,

Re: [IRCA] [nrc-am] 1530 VOA Sao Tome, easy pickin's

2018-12-18 Thread His
Something else that might not be hurting reception is that it's omni at present due to a downed tower from a storm. It's usually pointing away from 'us' towards Africa. Bill Whitacre ... don't ask how I know this. --- On Dec 18, 2018, at 11:50 AM, 'Mark Connelly' via NRC-AM wrote: > For