Re: [IRCA] Michigan TPs, October 26th, 2018 quick updat

[Nick Hall-Patch <nhp@xxxxxxxx>]

> (the other "enhancement" at 1230UT is when HLAZ switches their 
> pattern to favor Japan, and us)


Of course....when your sunset enhancement takes place at 1230UT, 
maybe in a couple of weeks, you'll have the advantage of those extra 
dB from HLAZ' directional antenna...watch for it!


best wishes,

Nick


At 14:17 2018-10-26, Tim Tromp wrote:
> Local sunrise = 12:12 UTC
>
> A pathetic report compared to the inspiring reports coming from the west
> coast, but this may interest other Midwesterners.
>
> I turned on the radio at 10:20 UTC and found presumed Asian carriers on
> 1116, 1134 and 1566.  At 10:24 UTC, 1566 started to gain strength and even
> produced some threshold audio.  By the time I was able to check for a HLAZ
> parallel, it dropped back down, and a few minutes later the excitement was
> over.  These were on the North DKAZ and were not present on my DU favoring
> southwest BOGs.  I may have to get up a bit earlier tomorrow morning just
> before HLAZ sunset and have another go at this.  1098 Mrashalls also noted
> in passing with a fair signal and clear island music for the first time
> this season.
>
> DUs were mostly a dud this morning, but the weak Asian signals were neat to
> see on the SDR because they are so rare here.
>
> 73,
> Tim Tromp
> West Michigan
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