Gary, you just gave me an inspiration for a new UL DXing sub-section- Turkey Farm UL DXing. Anyone can pull in North Korea from Maine on an E-100 with a slider (ho hum!) but can I pull in a 50kw

Hi John, Well, you may be right about hearing Pyongyang-657on an E100 Slider in Maine :>) , but sometimes even I wonder about the"ethics" of making Ultralight radios ultra-competitive. The

Hi, Another option you might want to consider is a minidisc recorder, I have been using them for years for shortwave broadcasts. Minidisc's are not to popular these days but a lot of them have

Hello Guys, The Grundig Mini 300 is one of the Ultralightradios to be reviewed in the upcoming 2009 Shootout, and is an analog AM-FMradio with 7 shortwave bands, using a somewhat erratic

My mistake... the recorder *does* have a speaker but I don't think it can play back during recording - however, I will check that out and report back. I never play it back using the speaker so I

Hi Gary... No, it does not - at least I haven't found out how to. The recorder doesn't have a speaker built-in, only a headphone output. I also saw some new-in-box on eBay for around $60. Not a

Brett, Thank you very much for your note... Yes, the amount of RF noise generated is the main problem with many ofthe entertainment grade MP3 players... great for their intended uses, butalmost

-- This log was at 1848-2006 EST on 1.30.09. - In ultralightdx@..., "Carl DeWhitt" <carl_elissa@...> wrote:

I recently realized that my log of WMOX 1010 Meridian,Ms. was a relog.Drats ! However,i logged a replacement wwhich brings my totals back up to 331.The following log was with an E-100 and

Hi Brett, Does the Sony ICD-UX70 MP3 recorder do timer recordings (like a VCR)? If so, how many on/off times can be selected? Can the signal being recorded be monitored through the speakers on the

Hi John, Many of the older Samsung MP3 players that had built-in FM radios would do line-in recordings via a 1/8 inch "ENC" input jack. I have two models, the YP-MT6 and YP-T7 that I picked up cheap

Hi Guys: While John is busy issuing Awards today to all those who have earnedthem in the past week, I felt I should also mention that John himselfhas earned a Fine Award. John recently submitted

Kirk Allen just became the first Ultralighter toreceive a Heard 60 Latin Stations award, accomplishing that special featwith his trusty E100 Slider. Further, I just realized that we oweKirk the

John Mallery just received the thirdcertificate issued so far for 30 US STATES HEARD, BAREFOOTCLASS! Great going, John. Lets have some more award applications, soon! John Bryant for The Awards

Congratulations to Rob Ross for being thefirst Ultralighter to receive the Heard 4 Continents, Unlimited Classaward with his recent reception of Radio Farda. Even the Grand Old Man of Awards gets a

I have been doing a lot of listening and not much logging. It is amazing the number of times that a station will come in quite well for a long period of time and then fade out right when the station

Hi Folks I thought I'd share News Director John Butler's brief but kind reply to the unusual barefoot T/A ultralight reception of 1120 KMOX here in South Africa : "Gary,That's pretty amazing. From

Thanks to all who responded to the initial plea for the experience of folks who have successfully recorded audio from Ultralights. Some people replied via the group, others directly to me.... In

Hi Rob, Very nice catch on an ULR = well done. I'm envious as I got it three mornings running quite strongly on my big rig at that period, but try as I might I could not get the little Sony ULR to

Got UL station 495 this morning and it was a tough one- WINR-680, Binghamton NY at 0730 with standards and a jingle ID. This is tough since WCBM in Baltimore dominates here, with WPTF-Raleigh helping