Re: [IRCA] KICY 850 1245Z Aug 17th, Trinidad CA

[Patrick Martin <mwdxer@xxxxxxxxx>]

Very common here in the Winter, as well as KNOM.


Patrick Martin Seaside OR KGED QSL Manager


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From: IRCA <irca-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on behalf of Paul B. Walker, Jr. <walkerbroadcasting@xxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2018 8:33 AM
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Subject: Re: [IRCA] KICY 850 1245Z Aug 17th, Trinidad CA

KICY normally
Operates with 3 towers 11pm-4am beaming to Russia but they have an STA To
operate non directional with 50kw 24/7   The directional signal is
voluntary so no inteference is being caused to other stations

KICY is 50kw non directional all other times of the day anyways

Paul

On Sun, Aug 19, 2018 at 11:18 AM Ken Waters <satwatcher2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I had the opportunity to scan the band from Trinidad Rest Area Southbound
> (a bit north of Eureka CA) on Thursday. Unfortunately just a car radio (10
> kHz steps) and didn't hear anything too interesting (looking for Hawaiians)
> but did hear Russian language on 850 at 1245Z that caught my attention. I
> didn't think much of that until I later Google searched and discovered that
> this was a station from Nome AK broadcasting Russian to the west,
> directionally. By 1300Z the station was gone as the grey line moved on.
> This was the first time I've heard or even heard of this curious station.
>
> On the same drive the previous day I had the pleasure of visiting the
> Rockwork locations on the Oregon coast. It was daytime so no chance for any
> DX'ing but, my goodness, what a stunning setting.
>
> Ken
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