Re: [IRCA] Oregon Cliff (Rockwork 6) Ultralight DU's for 8-5-- Yikes!

2018-08-06 Thread jniven
I second that as well, I would be interested in hearing some as the SDR file of TP Radio action. If these can be accessed via a cloud server, that would be the best for all, even if the files take an hour or more to download. Thanks James Niven Austin, Texas -Original Message- From: Ma

Re: [IRCA] Five DXer Session at the Rockwork Cliff

2018-08-11 Thread jniven
Thanks Guy for the link! Do you have any SDR recordings from the past year or two? I do have some ELAD recordings from Corpus Christi, TX DX trip from 2015 and 2016 and also from here at home base in Cedar Creek, TX I can contribute to your web page if you wish them? Thanks James Niven Austin, Tex

Re: [IRCA] KICY 850 1245Z Aug 17th, Trinidad CA

2018-08-19 Thread jniven
Great Catch Ken!! James Niven Austin, Texas -Original Message- From: IRCA On Behalf Of Ken Waters Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2018 10:19 AM To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America Subject: [IRCA] KICY 850 1245Z Aug 17th, Trinidad CA I had the opportunity to scan the b

Re: [IRCA] RF capture file upload samples

2018-08-31 Thread jniven
Thanks Mark, this is great! James Niven Austin, Texas -Original Message- From: IRCA On Behalf Of Mark Connelly via IRCA Sent: Friday, August 31, 2018 12:36 AM To: cap...@yahoogroups.com; irca@hard-core-dx.com Cc: Mark Connelly Subject: [IRCA] RF capture file upload samples

[IRCA] SDR ELAD Recordings

2018-08-31 Thread jniven
Please find for your listening pleasure the following recording made using an ELAD SDR FDM-S2 on 1200 foot BOG antenna. This was made from Corpus Christi on October 16th 2016 at 9:58pm local time https://www.dropbox.com/s/l2b8xw3eux7qpry/2016_10_16_02_58_00_FDMSW1_Rec_RF_ 000.zip?dl=0 I wi

Re: [IRCA] SDR ELAD Recordings

2018-08-31 Thread jniven
Chuck, No, just enjoy listening from Radio in Texas if you have not experienced this. There are all sorts of interesting stations there. I am just sharing as others have shared their own recordings. James Niven Austin, Texas -Original Message- From: IRCA On Behalf Of Chuck Reh Sent: Fri

Re: [IRCA] SDR ELAD Recordings

2018-09-01 Thread jniven
Yes, I love the SDR Console, I use this pretty much every night for recording from the ELAD. It does support a number of SDR receivers as well. James Niven Austin, Texas -Original Message- From: IRCA On Behalf Of Chuck Hutton Sent: Saturday, September 1, 2018 12:53 AM To: Mailing list fo

Re: [IRCA] [nrc-am] A few audio clips from Roy Barstow's Elad capture (Cape Cod)

2018-09-01 Thread jniven
For the 729khz station 1st recording, I hear “… Radio Tariff?? 24 hours a day……This is London?? …. Good Morning …..this is your early morning …. station …. .AM 1670??…..” James Niven Austin, Texas From: 'Mark Connelly' via NRC-AM Sent: Friday, August 31, 2018 11:31 PM To: cap...@yahoog

Re: [IRCA] SDR ELAD Recordings

2018-09-01 Thread jniven
Venezuela & Columbia general direction! James Niven Austin, Texas -Original Message- From: IRCA On Behalf Of ken brookner Sent: Saturday, September 1, 2018 9:43 AM To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR ELAD Recordings Hi James.. Where was

Re: [IRCA] New Grayland SDR WAV Files

2018-09-01 Thread jniven
Thanks for these recordings Guy!! Very much appreciated! James Niven Austin, Texas -Original Message- From: IRCA On Behalf Of Guy Atkins Sent: Saturday, September 1, 2018 5:36 PM To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America Subject: [IRCA] New Grayland SDR WAV Files I'v

Re: [IRCA] New Grayland SDR WAV Files

2018-09-01 Thread jniven
Guy, Wow, 1017 Tonga is a great signal.. Which SDR receiver did you record these from?? Thanks again!! James Niven Austin, Texas -Original Message- From: IRCA On Behalf Of Guy Atkins Sent: Saturday, September 1, 2018 5:36 PM To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of Ameri

[IRCA] SDR Recordings available

2018-09-02 Thread jniven
Please find for your DXing enjoyment, SDR recordings I made last night at 8pm from home base using a ELAD FDM-S2 SDR with SDR Console V3 software. The antenna here is a 140 foot DKAZ at 120degrees. I thought some other locations may like to experience dxing radio conditions from Central Texas east

Re: [IRCA] Pacific Asian Log Update

2018-09-05 Thread jniven
Hi Bruce, Yes, I am still having issues downloading this guide, I am still receiving the same error as per before. I looking forward to receiving a copy of this wonderful guide! Thanks James Niven Austin, Texas -Original Message- From: IRCA On Behalf Of Bruce Portzer Sent: Wednesday, S

Re: [IRCA] AM loggings from 1100 UTC 26-Aug-2018, during G3 storm and sunrise enhancement

2018-09-05 Thread jniven
Hi Mark, Your logging: 1120 KTXW Manor, TX ID @ 1059, which included ID for the FM translator(?): "...now heard in the hill country on KHSB(KHSV?)-FM, Kingsley - Ft. Steuben (that's what the towns sounded like). KMOX way in the background. Here is the corrected id for your information: "KTWX Mano

Re: [IRCA] Michigan DUs, Sept.10th 2018

2018-09-10 Thread jniven
Great going Tim!! The beginning of a good DU season!! James Niven Austin, Texas -Original Message- From: IRCA On Behalf Of Tim Tromp Sent: Monday, September 10, 2018 7:36 PM To: IRCA Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America ; abdx Subject: [IRCA] Michigan DUs, Sept.10th

Re: [IRCA] Newfoundland DXpedition recordings

2018-09-12 Thread jniven
Colin, I was not aware of this group mw...@groups.io. How do I join?? James Niven Austin, Texas -Original Message- From: IRCA On Behalf Of R. Colin Newell Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2018 6:39 PM To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America Subject: Re: [IRCA] Newfo

Re: [IRCA] Newfoundland DXpedition recordings

2018-09-12 Thread jniven
Chuck, Thanks for sharing, some top notch signals there. I would love to experience such great reception one day!! Keep them coming!! James Niven Austin, Texas -Original Message- From: IRCA On Behalf Of Chuck Hutton Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2018 6:21 PM To: irca@hard-core-dx.com S

[IRCA] New Edition of Mexican Log

2018-09-21 Thread jniven
Is there any new edition of the Mexican Log in the works? Thanks James Niven Austin, Texas --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com htt

Re: [IRCA] Morning TP Methodology?

2018-09-23 Thread jniven
Further to Russ's email, here is another link to SDR recordings I found some months back. https://archive.org/search.php?query=%22spectrum%20archive%22 James Niven Austin, Texas -Original Message- From: IRCA On Behalf Of Russ Edmunds Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2018 8:01 AM To: Mailing

[IRCA] Morning TP's from Cedar Creek, TX

2018-09-23 Thread jniven
I am just reviewing the morning's SDR recording, I have noted the following hets 729 strong het no audio at 1158 utc 747 strong het no audio at 1158 utc 774 strong het no audio at 1159 utc 792 trace of a signal at 1158 utc 873 trace of a signal at 1201 utc 1098 Strong het no signal at 1158

Re: [IRCA] New Edition of Mexican Log

2018-09-23 Thread jniven
Thanks for the update Phil, I look forward to the new edition!! James Niven Austin, Texas -Original Message- From: IRCA On Behalf Of Phil Bytheway via IRCA Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2018 1:04 PM To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America Cc: Phil Bytheway Subject:

Re: [IRCA] Morning TP's from Cedar Creek, TX

2018-09-23 Thread jniven
Hi Nick, Opps, should have been west Dkaz and not south, I should verified my antenna settings. I will need to try reversing the feed and termination point to see what that will produce! Thanks James Niven Austin, Texas -Original Message- From: IRCA On Behalf Of Nick Hall-Patch Sent: Sun

[IRCA] Back copies of the Tropical Band Survey

2018-10-04 Thread jniven
Hello DX Community, This is a little of topic for two of the email lists, but I am sure many may have at one time dabbled in the tropical bands. I am looking for back issues of the Tropical Band Surveys published by the Danish Shortwave Club International. I have the current issues that are av

Re: [IRCA] Michigan DUs, October 17th, 2018

2018-10-18 Thread jniven
Very nice and clear.well done, nice catch! James Niven Austin, Texas -Original Message- From: IRCA On Behalf Of Tim Tromp Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2018 11:44 AM To: IRCA Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America ; abdx Subject: [IRCA] Michigan DUs, October 17th, 2

[IRCA] TP Action into Austin, Texas

2018-10-31 Thread jniven
I did a little tune around this morning at 1100-1145utc and found low audio on 747 and 774khz, both with female Japanese with the occasionally word heard. Other frequencies with hets but no audio were as follows: 558, 567, 603, 612, 621, 657, 693, 702, 837, 864, 873, 945, 972, 981, 1035. N

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] Recording TOH ID's using Elad Software

2015-02-25 Thread jniven
Les, I also have recently purchased one of these SDR receivers. I successfully have mine setup for TOH recordings across the whole broadcast band. I am still experimenting with different settings, but I seem to be happy with the file size set at 2048mb and set to 1 file For the recording sched

Re: [IRCA] DKAZ Antenna

2015-08-19 Thread jniven
Mark, Yes, the longwire is elevated about 15 feet. When I moved into onto my 1 acre about 2007, this was the longest wire run I could get and it has stayed as an all rounded even today. Thanks Mark Durenberger wrote: > Okay guys help me out here. I always thought the sensitivity of a '

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] DKAZ Antenna

2015-08-19 Thread jniven
Hi Neil, Thanks from a happy DKAZ user. The antenna took 3 weekends to build, due to the Texas heat, clearing a path through the trees and gathering all the supplies. I decided to make this a permanent installation, using 4"x4" timber posts for the main supports and 2" electrical PVC pipe for t

Re: [IRCA] XEUR 1530 Heard in Houston, TX

2015-09-18 Thread jniven
Steve, Nice log from Houston. I have heard this from Austin many times, so gets out pretty well. Regards James Steve Ponder wrote: > DX Notes - 17 Sep 2015 ~~~ CC Pocket Radio/Grundig YB-205 1530 XEUR MÉXICO DF Ciudad de México - 17 Sep 2015 - 0340 EDT with slogan,

[IRCA] SDR Recordings

2015-09-21 Thread jniven
Hello, I am just curious how other SDR users approach their overnight recordings from a home location. My present approach is I record the AM band 2 minutes before the hour and 2 minutes past the hour from 10pm to 5am. I am finding its a long process to get through the recordings, I am already

Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] SDR Recordings

2015-09-21 Thread jniven
Thank Chris, Thanks for the reply, this is what I am looking for. I don't know if I am making work for myself, but wanted feedback. one reason I selected 00:58 to 00:02, some of the Mexican stations ID sometime in the 00:58 range and they have being heard iding in the 00:01 to 00:02 range as we

Re: [IRCA] SDR Recordings

2015-09-21 Thread jniven
Chris, Thanks for your input, so do you do one every hour or only TOH recording and if one how do you decide which hour??? Thanks James Chris Black wrote: > At the home QTH I usually go with 2 min before TOH and 2 after for the band > unless a compelling reason to change like needing a