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Question about AM Station Power - Why so low? 5 messages
Hi all, Last night I had a nice catch of WELD, AM 690, from Fisher, WV to my home in Southern MI (USA). The distance was 330 miles, but what made it cool (to me) was that the station was only putting
Hi all, Last night I had a nice catch of WELD, AM 690, from Fisher, WV to my home in Southern MI (USA). The distance was 330 miles, but what made it cool (to me) was that the station was only putting
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Johnny
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MW Frequency Challenge - Week 16 Results and Week 17 Announcement - 540 kHz
Greetings! First, a bit of housekeeping: We have only SEVEN episodes left now of DX Central Live! as we will be running our final episode of Season 2 on Sunday, May 1st. With the arrival of Daylight S
Greetings! First, a bit of housekeeping: We have only SEVEN episodes left now of DX Central Live! as we will be running our final episode of Season 2 on Sunday, May 1st. With the arrival of Daylight S
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DX Central - Loyd Van Horn (W4LVH)
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ULDXIndex and MWDXerDB V22.03 24 messages
Hi all. I am in the process of working on this month's update to MWDXerDB. What I am looking at doing is adding the ULDXIndex as a value which continually updates each time you add / change this for a
Hi all. I am in the process of working on this month's update to MWDXerDB. What I am looking at doing is adding the ULDXIndex as a value which continually updates each time you add / change this for a
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Paul Blundell
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[irca] FCC Implements "Foreign Sponsor" Radio ID Requirements
If you are into legalese: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/03/15/2022-05447/sponsorship-identification-requirements-for-foreign-government-provided-programming Yes, I subscribe to FCC-re
If you are into legalese: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/03/15/2022-05447/sponsorship-identification-requirements-for-foreign-government-provided-programming Yes, I subscribe to FCC-re
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Peter Laws
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FCC Implements "Foreign Sponsor" Radio ID Requirements
BREAKING NEWS: Per “Radio World” magazine, the FCC has implemented the “Foreign Sponsor” ID requirement for US radio stations. This may result in some unique ID’s being produced quickly and showing up
BREAKING NEWS: Per “Radio World” magazine, the FCC has implemented the “Foreign Sponsor” ID requirement for US radio stations. This may result in some unique ID’s being produced quickly and showing up
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Les Rayburn
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[irca] has anybody received a QSL from KJJR-880 or KQKD-1380?
As we’ve messaged on the email lists, our priority is to arrange for additional DX Tests before the end of the season. Between us, we have two additional tests that are a strong possibility, but the e
As we’ve messaged on the email lists, our priority is to arrange for additional DX Tests before the end of the season. Between us, we have two additional tests that are a strong possibility, but the e
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Les Rayburn
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ANNOUNCEMENT: Update to DX Central Live! start time for DST and end of Season 2 is coming! 2 messages
All, Two important announcements for our DX Central Live! livestreams on YouTube each Sunday night: With the change to Daylight Savings Time, we are keeping the livestream start time at 1945 CDT which
All, Two important announcements for our DX Central Live! livestreams on YouTube each Sunday night: With the change to Daylight Savings Time, we are keeping the livestream start time at 1945 CDT which
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DX Central - Loyd Van Horn (W4LVH)
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NRC Facebook page 3 messages
Does anyone know if the NRC Facebook group is still active? A couple of weeks ago I joined NRC and also asked to join the Facebook group, but got no response. Maybe the admin is in transition or somet
Does anyone know if the NRC Facebook group is still active? A couple of weeks ago I joined NRC and also asked to join the Facebook group, but got no response. Maybe the admin is in transition or somet
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James Rohrer
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Anybody get a new radio recently? 31 messages
New radios/gear are fun... Anybody get any new gear to report on recently? I picked up some little lazy-susans recently so that my radios can be easily rotated. J
New radios/gear are fun... Anybody get any new gear to report on recently? I picked up some little lazy-susans recently so that my radios can be easily rotated. J
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Johnny
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FM DX'ers - What is your longest groundwave reception? 3 messages
Hi all, I recently heard a "lowish" powered FM station (generally speaking), WBNO out of Bryan, Ohio, from my Michigan home. The station is broadcasting at 6000 watts, with an antenna approximately 30
Hi all, I recently heard a "lowish" powered FM station (generally speaking), WBNO out of Bryan, Ohio, from my Michigan home. The station is broadcasting at 6000 watts, with an antenna approximately 30
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Johnny
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An Introduction To Ultralight MW Radio DXing_2022.pdf
I have just spent some time updating this and it might be a good resource for some of our newer members. Paul -- Paul
I have just spent some time updating this and it might be a good resource for some of our newer members. Paul -- Paul
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Paul Blundell
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Long Term DXing Project - 10/03/2022 2 messages
DATE: 10/03/2022 TIME: 22:15 LOCATION: Home, Launceston Tasmania RADIO: Digitech AR-1733 NOTES: N/A 531KhZ - 3GG - ULDXIndex = 0.3072 549KhZ - 2CR - ULDXIndex = 0.07632 594KhZ - 3WV - ULDXIndex = 0.06
DATE: 10/03/2022 TIME: 22:15 LOCATION: Home, Launceston Tasmania RADIO: Digitech AR-1733 NOTES: N/A 531KhZ - 3GG - ULDXIndex = 0.3072 549KhZ - 2CR - ULDXIndex = 0.07632 594KhZ - 3WV - ULDXIndex = 0.06
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Paul Blundell
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Tecsun dr-920c 2 messages
First, let me say I have devoted many hours to listening on this radio since I purchased it one week ago. The price was very low so for purpose of testing my interest in UL DXing, it was not a waste o
First, let me say I have devoted many hours to listening on this radio since I purchased it one week ago. The price was very low so for purpose of testing my interest in UL DXing, it was not a waste o
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James Rohrer
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864 kHz 9 messages
Hi all, Can anyone confirm if 'Al Qaran' on 864 kHz does in fact broadcast out of Egypt? I pick this station up night after night, from the east coast of Scotland very clearly with my small loop anten
Hi all, Can anyone confirm if 'Al Qaran' on 864 kHz does in fact broadcast out of Egypt? I pick this station up night after night, from the east coast of Scotland very clearly with my small loop anten
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Mark
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Ultralight Radio DXing Go Bag - March 2022 5 messages
Over the past few months I have been looking at improving the way I carry my ultralight DXing kit. I started a new job in September which sees me more office bound at our CBD office and also working f
Over the past few months I have been looking at improving the way I carry my ultralight DXing kit. I started a new job in September which sees me more office bound at our CBD office and also working f
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Paul Blundell
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MASSIVE Power - A little FM DX'ing 8 messages
Hi all, Interesting (at least to me!) while FM DX'ing last night... I live in Michigan (USA) in a very southern area of the state. So I was surprised last night when I heard an FM Radio station is in
Hi all, Interesting (at least to me!) while FM DX'ing last night... I live in Michigan (USA) in a very southern area of the state. So I was surprised last night when I heard an FM Radio station is in
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Johnny
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All Continental US States - 2022 15 messages
Hi all, I'm trying to hear all US states in the continental US in 2022. Don't know how far I'll get but I've made some decent progress so far. :) Anyone else doing this or have already done it? Johnny
Hi all, I'm trying to hear all US states in the continental US in 2022. Don't know how far I'll get but I've made some decent progress so far. :) Anyone else doing this or have already done it? Johnny
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Johnny
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MW Frequency Challenge - Week 15 Results and Week 16 Announcement (693-783 kHz)
All, Week 15 is now in the books and congrats to our THREE winners for most receptions this week, a tie between Niel Wolfish, John Johnson and Rob Keeney. Full results can be found at the link below a
All, Week 15 is now in the books and congrats to our THREE winners for most receptions this week, a tie between Niel Wolfish, John Johnson and Rob Keeney. Full results can be found at the link below a
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DX Central - Loyd Van Horn (W4LVH)
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Selectivity, sensitivity, quality 11 messages
Hey, folks. I am a newbie. Please explain how I would judge sensitivity, selectivity and quality. Last night between thunder storms my Tecsun Dr-920c picked up a strong signal from WCBS 880 in NYC at
Hey, folks. I am a newbie. Please explain how I would judge sensitivity, selectivity and quality. Last night between thunder storms my Tecsun Dr-920c picked up a strong signal from WCBS 880 in NYC at
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James Rohrer
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Headphones 3 messages
My small JVC headset amplifies the sound and eliminates ambient noise. Only one ear, of course. Earplugs are not as good. What are other options?
My small JVC headset amplifies the sound and eliminates ambient noise. Only one ear, of course. Earplugs are not as good. What are other options?
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James Rohrer
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