[IRCA] Oregon Cliff (Rockwork 4) Ultralight DU's for 8-6

2017-08-07 Thread d1028gary
The Highway 101 ocean cliff turnoff was jammed with vehicles this morning as two "sleeping squatters" joined Tom and me in the early morning darkness. Since Tom had arrived first (and was fully set up by 1200) it was my job to squeeze in between the two "squatters," hoping that they would not wa

[IRCA] Midwestern US Format Change/Frequency Move Alert

2017-08-07 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
Classic Country KXRB Sioux Falls, SD has moved. Now on 1140 AM, it'll have 5000 watts at night compared to 100 Watts on 1000. Townsquare Media has also dumped the "Easy 100.1" AC Format of Class A 2.15KW/558 ft KDEZ and that will simulcast the AM, presumably as KXRB-FM Not sure what will be on 1

Re: [IRCA] Midwestern US Format Change/Frequency Move Alert

2017-08-07 Thread Rick Dau
A simple flip...everything that was on 1140 -- CLs, format, and programming schedule -- moved south, this according to... http://ksoo.com/where-did-ksoo-the-talk-of-sioux-falls-go 73, Rick Dau South Omaha, Nebraska From: IRCA on behalf of Paul B. Walker,

Re: [IRCA] Midwestern US Format Change/Frequency Move Alert

2017-08-07 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
i guess the country station probably makes more money if they moved to to a signal with better night [power and gave it a full power fm On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 8:41 AM, Rick Dau wrote: > A simple flip...everything that was on 1140 -- CLs, format, and > programming schedule -- moved south, this ac

Re: [IRCA] 3.5 Inch (89mm) "Frequent Flyer" FSL Antenna Rocks at Rockwork

2017-08-07 Thread Mark Durenberger
What role will FSLs play in the solar eclipse? Gary? Cheers! Mark Durenberger -Original Message- From: IRCA [mailto:irca-boun...@hard-core-dx.com] On Behalf Of R. Colin Newell Sent: Sunday, August 06, 2017 7:15 PM To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America Subject: Re

Re: [IRCA] 3.5 Inch (89mm) "Frequent Flyer" FSL Antenna Rocks at Rockwork

2017-08-07 Thread d1028gary
Well, I'll be in the middle of the zone of totality on the Oregon coast at Lincoln City, Mark (along with Ruth). Who knows-- maybe the TP or DU carriers will be rejuvenated a little by the return of darkness? It should be an interesting weekend. The motel rooms in Lincoln City are going for $1

[IRCA] Oregon Cliff (Rockwork 4) Ultralight DU's for 8-7 (Preliminary)

2017-08-07 Thread d1028gary
The last major DXpedition targets were nailed down this morning with the reception of the 1 kW station 936-Chinese Voice in Auckland, NZ, and the 2.5 kW station 576-Star (the "dwarf star") in Hamilton, NZ. As a bonus a huge signal from the obscure 639-5CK pounded in at 1307 (// 891). This was To

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] Midwestern US Format Change/Frequency Move Alert

2017-08-07 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
KSOO's news talk format moves to 1000 On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 11:41 AM Wayne Heinen wrote: > Paul has the First update for the 39th edition of the LOG. The AM Radio > Log 38th is at the printer and should start shipping on August 15th > > > > 73 > > > > Wayne Heinen > > Editor AM Radio Log > > >

Re: [IRCA] 3.5 Inch (89mm) "Frequent Flyer" FSL Antenna Rocks at Rockwork

2017-08-07 Thread Mark Durenberger
Hope the QRM in the motel garage where he'll put you won't be a problem Cheers! Mark Durenberger -Original Message- From: IRCA [mailto:irca-boun...@hard-core-dx.com] On Behalf Of d1028g...@comcast.net Sent: Monday, August 07, 2017 9:27 AM To: America, Mailing Subject: Re: [IRCA] 3.5 In

Re: [IRCA] 3.5 Inch (89mm) "Frequent Flyer" FSL Antenna Rocks at Rockwork

2017-08-07 Thread d1028gary
<<< Hope the QRM in the motel garage where he'll put you won't be a problem >>> Mark, there was actually a pretty big local story about this. Several people like us booked early at the regular rate, and when the Lincoln City Liberty Inn manager found out about it he tried to jack up our room