Back before we went with Directv, OUR cable put out short pulsing bursts as part of the premium channel scrambling. It's one of the reasons why I dropped them..... just too much noise. I don't know

Thanks to everybody on all the groups that has responded to my "cry" for assistance! It's great to know that I'm not the only DX'er that has had to deal with this problem! Long story short, the buzz

Just delivered from UPS. First impression, I like it very much. Will work DX tonight vs the PL-310 which I now have 36 stations log with in 5 days. I could have more but put my limits out to 60 miles

Good work, that is some kind of barefooten!

QRN means Nature caused interference like northern lights, lighting etc. QRM is man made interference from anything from computers to flat screen monitors, and wall warts etc. I have been getting

So, what new electrical items have been put into your home? Sudden QRN like this usually means the addition of something new, presuming the house-ground is intact. Just a thought. Paul S. in CT

<stephen_ponder@...> wrote: To really and truly eliminate yourself, you need to shut off the master breaker. This could easily be self-inflicted by something as simple as something with a

Hi Steve! Over here by the Texas Medical Center I did not have thesame problem. From about noon to 2:00 pm I was listening to 590 kHz and also570 kHz on my 390 as well as Satellit 750 (inductively

Just noticed this on Saturday afternoon while trying to listen to WWL 870 for latest news on flooding. Extremely loud buzz totally covering entire MW band (530 -1700 khz). Only locals punching

If you would like to look into rehabing the sony 2010, many in the group reccomrnd Rod Walburg (KB8DNS). Look him up via his call on QRZ.COM

I have the Silver SRF-59 wonder if the black one would work better....? I know its better looking, well at least to my eyes...but is it worth 29 bucks....probably not. After all my SRF-49 is black,

Hello To All, An early morning sunrise DX session yielded 8 new stations for the Bristol's Hope ULR logbook with a few unidentifieds also as follows: 840-WHAS-Lexington,Kentucky 7:02UT/15 Talk

well here's what I have logged for the last 2 nights on the new sony srf-59.miles are distance from my house to station. 5/13 8:20 pm -1060- KYW - Philly,PA - 236 miles 8:25 pm - 1180 - WHAM -

On 14/05/2011 5:11 PM, Albert wrote: Al...it's a DISEASE!!!!! I think I am just shy of 30 ULR's now!!!!!! Stop now while you still have the Willpower!! HAHHAHHAA..... I even have as many

The one I have has been very good, amazing receiver for 14 bucks. So now I have SRF-49, SRF-59, and SRF-37V. Everyone of them are good radios. This whole DX Ultra light radio thing has gotten out of

I am amazed at the price of the sony in the US here in UK you are talking around $32!!! but still great fun Jim

Bought it off Ebay, from Thinkpan in San Diego, California. The had a high rating. One of the only U.S. dealers. took 4 days to get to me. I made them an offer they couldn't refuse! Try lowering the

Maybe I'm just lucky with the QC... anyway there are still good new SRF-59s around to be bought. I plan on putting gear reduction tuning into my project rig. If I get real ambitious I'll add the LCD

The consistency of the QC on the SRF-59 is all over the map. This is why you'll hear some people praising them and others referring to them as a waste of money. I have three. The first is a true gem.

A local store had SONY SRF-59 on sale for $12 plus change and I couldn't resist picking two up. I read somewhere that the new ones aren't as good as the older ones. I'd say they must have got a dud