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Re: help with possible unIDs 594, 657, 711 het, 747, 774 x2, 891 het

Stephen: I haven't had time to listen to all of your recordings, but the 1308 UTC clip from 774 kHz is the daily weather forecast broadcast by NHK2 stations at 2200 JST. The station is JOUB, Akita

By bbwrwy · #11339 ·

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

By Vroomski@... · #11338 ·

help with possible unIDs 594, 657, 711 het, 747, 774 x2, 891 het

Hi all... I busted out the Select-A-Tenna and aided my PL-380 in making some recordings. Could anyone by any chance identify if the stations I'm hearing are actually on the frequencies listed

By pianoplayer88key · #11337 ·

Oklahoma TP's 9-23-10

Propagation condition here are unsettled this morning. 648 Weak het at 1207 UTC. 702 Trace of a het at 1151. 774 JOUB, Akita J, brief audio with deep, long fades from 1127 until sunrise at

By bbwrwy · #11336 ·

Re: Unid 648 recording of 9-22-10

Gary: Thank you for your assistance. Richard.

By bbwrwy · #11334 ·

Congratulations to Rick Robinson-- 25 States Received on ULR's!

Hello All, Rick Robinson of Hendersonville, North Carolina has started off thenew DX Season with a bang-- qualifying for three Ultralight Award Certificatesin his first application! Rick has been

By Gary DeBock · #11335 ·

Unid 648 recording of 9-22-10

I've posted a clip of the unidentified audio heard on 648 kHz at 1204 UTC on 9-22-10 to the Members Sound File. Richard. Richard Allen 36°22'51"N / 97°26'35"W (Near Perry OK USA)

By bbwrwy · #11332 ·

Re: Unid 648 recording of 9-22-10

Hi Richard, Although your 648 kHz MP3 doesn't contain any ID's, you almost certainlyhave a recording of the Voice of Russia's Mandarin Chinese external broadcastfrom Razdolnoye, Russia. The station,

By Gary DeBock · #11333 ·

Oklahoma TP's 9-22-10

While not quite as thrilling as yesterday, it was another decent morning for listening to TP's here. All heard using the DeBock 7.5-inch ferrite antenna plugged into a modified PL-310. 558 Unid, het

By bbwrwy · #11330 ·

Thanks Gary

Thank you for your kind words Gary. I have to admit to being a lazy DXer, doing little to hear the TP's. It's simply switch on the receiver, point the antenna toward east Asia (approx. 320°), tune

By bbwrwy · #11329 ·

Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 9-22

Hello All, It was a morning of fairly average September TP propagationhere, generally following Nigel's description of the regular Asians atdecent strength, but the second-tier TP stations having

By Gary DeBock · #11331 ·

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

By Vroomski@... · #11328 ·

Re: Oklahoma TP's 9-21-10

| | V What about when you have an IBOC local in southern Calif on 600 whose IBOC sideband when tuned to 588 kHz is 42dBu on a stock PL-380, and whose transmitter is to the west? Even if it's only

By pianoplayer88key · #11327 ·

Oklahoma TP's 9-21-10

Hello Richard, Once again, you did a fantastic job receiving the Asiatic stations on yourPL-310, both barefoot, and with your external 7.5" loopstick. Congratulationsespecially on your new logging

By Gary DeBock · #11326 ·

Re: PVC Loop Antenna

Hi John, Kevin gave some good suggestions about the inductive coupling of ULR'sto the tuned passive loops. I should also add that you can experiment a little with theseparation of the radio from

By Gary DeBock · #11325 ·

Re: Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 9-21

So THAT must be why I never see you report reception on certain frequ--- OOOH!! Hold it a second!! If I understand correctly, the upper IBOC of 850 should only occupy 860 to 865 or so, with the IBOC

By pianoplayer88key · #11324 ·

Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 9-21

Hello All, Asian propagation was fairly typical this morning for late September, withthe Japanese "big guns" producing vibrant audio, and many weaker Chinesestations modestly rising above the noise

By Gary DeBock · #11323 ·

Re: A bit OT :) ferrite antenna screening

That is very interesting. I had asked about screening ferrite antennas here awhile back, but didn't get much of an answer. - FARMERIK

By Rik · #11322 ·

Re: Oklahoma TP's 9-21-10

Thank you Dennis. Until this morning, JOGB was the only super-powered NHK station I'd not received here. At 10820km it is my longest distance reception of a medium wave signal, beating HLCA by 140

By bbwrwy · #11321 ·

Re: Oklahoma TP's 9-21-10

Kudos as well! I am amazed at what you are hearing so far inland. This fall, I have noticed that TP signals have often been best when I first start listening (generally around 1200-1230 UTC at the

By Kevin S <satya@...> · #11320 ·

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