Re: [IRCA] Sept 3 DU chase from IL resend

[Neil Kazaross <neilkaz58@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thx Tim,

This morning Mon 9/4 was worse than yesterday as best I could do from Oz
was maybe trace audio. However there was mx from Marshalls 1098 and at
1126-7 a female ancr this time into mx.  73 KAZ 35 miles NW of Chicago's
Loop

On Sun, Sep 3, 2017 at 10:45 PM, Tim Tromp <kilokat7@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Nice work, Kaz!  Conditions were much better for me a few days ago, so I
> don't have much to report this morning.  You did better than I did.  DU
> carriers noted on many lower 9 khz channels this morning at sunrise with
> only 702 producing some threshold audio at 1110 UTC (YL talking) and then
> again 1116 UTC with music.  Both 2BL & NZ had equal level carriers during
> this time, so it could have been either one.  1098 not as good here this
> morning and the splatter was worse than previous mornings.  No carrier
> noted here on 1017 at 1100 TOH.
>
> Looking forward to your progress on your double flag antenna.
>
> 73,
> Tim Tromp
> West Michigan
>
> On Sun, Sep 3, 2017 at 9:44 PM, Neil Kazaross <neilkaz58@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > My new Double Corner Fed Flag antenna is up but needs some more and very
> > careful dimensioning I think. A huge willow tree isn't making this easy.
> It
> > has more signal (EZNEC says 7 dB) than a DKAZ requiring the same space
> and
> > height since the two loops are rectangles rather than triangles and
> > therefore have more area underneath them. However, I am not getting as
> good
> > F/B as I'd like or as I could get from the DKAZ, but it seems adequate
> for
> > sunrise work to the west.
> >
> > LSR here was 11:20 today so I started DXing just a few minutes prior to
> > 1100 in hopes of Tonga but little trace and bad slop from NM. Over to
> 1098
> > and V7AB had audio and did so much of the time til about 1131:30 when it
> > seemed it was cut. Music, mostly island mx and ancr in island lang at
> > times. Bothered by slop from KKLL on early and even KEXS running day rig
> at
> > night clobbering KAAY 1090.
> >
> > I had weak audio at times from 4QR 612 and 2NR 738 but 702 was more
> > interesting usually with 2BL which is just a bit low of 702 sometimes
> > audible but often mixed with NZ which is almost on 702 and had mx and a
> > different ancr. NZ rose atop around 1125 for a bit. A third considerably
> > weaker carrier is a bit above 702.
> >
> > My apologies for sending the again, but Gary hasn't learned to keep off
> the
> > keyboard.
> > http://www.universal-radio.com/catdir/cuscb333.html
> >
> > 73 KAZ Barrington IL Perseus and DCFF aimed west.
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