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

[Neil Kazaross <neilkaz58@xxxxxxxxx>]

I remember that rest area from a trip up the coast when I lived in Marin
Cty for much of a year. With a TRF I could null 540 KVIP and could tell
that I had the CBC LPRT in Ucluelet BC in the day! Groundwave across oceans
is legendary.  73 KAZ

On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 3:59 AM, Patrick Martin <mwdxer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Very common here in the Winter, as well as KNOM.
>
>
> Patrick Martin Seaside OR KGED QSL Manager
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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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