Re: [IRCA] AM BCB DX……NEW Province # 9 British Columbia

2016-10-10 Thread Mark Pettifor
Hi Kaz, Correct on the QTH and antenna. I do have a possible spot for another DKAZ to the west, but the feedline would probably be around 200 feet or maybe a little more. It would also be right in a tree line, so I'd probably suspend the tops from trees instead of using poles. Hmmm. I'll

Re: [IRCA] AM BCB DX……NEW Province # 9 British Columbia

2016-10-10 Thread Mike Sanburn
Congrats big time on the new province logged! I sort of take hearing Vancouver stations for granted here in SoCal, but all the way to Ontario is cause for celebration. CHMJ was CKLG for so many years. 'Miss their top 40 sound. I've never actually bagged CHQR at this location, 'should try

Re: [IRCA] AM BCB DX……NEW Province # 9 British Columbia

2016-10-10 Thread Neil Kazaross
Mark, you're in Goshen IN if I recall and with a new DKAZ south. How much antenna room do you have towards the west? 73 KAZ On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 11:27 AM, Mark Pettifor wrote: > I heard KNX (presumed) on 1070 on my car radio this morning while driving > to work. It

Re: [IRCA] AM BCB DX……NEW Province # 9 British Columbia

2016-10-10 Thread Mark Pettifor
I heard KNX (presumed) on 1070 on my car radio this morning while driving to work. It wasn't for long, but long enough to hear a time check between news items: "It's now 4:41..." (my local time was 7:41, just a few minutes before sunrise). I take that to be another indication of good

Re: [IRCA] AM BCB DX……NEW Province # 9 British Columbia

2016-10-10 Thread Robert Ross
On 2016-10-10, at 11:10 AM, Neil Kazaross wrote: > Thx for the tip Rob. New here around 0700 CDT this morning was "AM 730 All > Traffic All the Time" for BC #7. News 1130 was close to entertainment level > whereas 730 was lots weaker. > > 73 KAZ Barrington IL Perseus and DKAZ west Kaz…Glad I

Re: [IRCA] AM BCB DX……NEW Province # 9 British Columbia

2016-10-10 Thread Neil Kazaross
Thx for the tip Rob. New here around 0700 CDT this morning was "AM 730 All Traffic All the Time" for BC #7. News 1130 was close to entertainment level whereas 730 was lots weaker. 73 KAZ Barrington IL Perseus and DKAZ west On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 9:18 AM, James Renfrew

Re: [IRCA] AM BCB DX……NEW Province # 9 British Columbia

2016-10-10 Thread James Renfrew
Nice work. Got 690 from Western NY when CBF was silent. Several at least from Newfoundland 690 1130 and 1470.Jim Renfrew On Oct 10, 2016 08:59, "John Fisher" wrote: > Very nice on the BC catches, Rob. I have never heard that province from > Ontario either (although I

Re: [IRCA] AM BCB DX……NEW Province # 9 British Columbia

2016-10-10 Thread Robert Ross
On 2016-10-10, at 8:59 AM, John Fisher wrote: > Very nice on the BC catches, Rob. I have never heard that province from > Ontario either (although I have heard them from further east in Newfoundland, > but those receptons wer obviously enhanced by a superior receiving set up. > > John yes

Re: [IRCA] AM BCB DX……NEW Province # 9 British Columbia

2016-10-10 Thread John Fisher
Very nice on the BC catches, Rob. I have never heard that province from Ontario either (although I have heard them from further east in Newfoundland, but those receptons wer obviously enhanced by a superior receiving set up. John -- From: