Re: [IRCA] DX Update From Northern Delaware: CKWX

[saulamdx <saulamdx@xxxxxxxxx>]

No question about it. It sounds a lot like the Rogers
Wireless traffic on 680 News (CFTR) in Toronto. Very
nice!


--- Peter Jernakoff <Peter.Jernakoff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> 
> DX update from northern Delaware:
> 
>    It looks like CKWX paid a visit to northern
> Delaware during WBBRâ??s
>    downtime early this morning (Sunday, 27-Aug-06).
> More specifically:
> 
>    At 0205 local, a female was heard reporting the
> return to Canadian soil
>    of a Canadian soldier killed by a suicide bomber
> (presumably in
>    Afghanistan). Mention was made of Ontario.
> 
>   
>
http://www.21centimeter.com/21centimeter/Recordings/1130-khz_0205_Local_8-27-06_CKWX_Vancouver_BC_tentative.mp3
> 
> 
>    At 0230 local, this same female was heard giving
> the weather report with
>    mentions of Calgary and Toronto. This was
> followed by what sounded like
>    "News 1130 time, 11:30". Note that this time is 3
> hours behind (PST)
>    when the recording was obtained.
> 
>   
>
http://www.21centimeter.com/21centimeter/Recordings/1130-khz_0230_Local_8-27-06_CKWX_Vancouver_BC_tentative.mp3
> 
> 
>    At 0231 local, the same female was again heard to
> give the time, viz
>    "...1130 time, 11:31". Followed by Rogers
> Wireless traffic and weather.
> 
>   
>
http://www.21centimeter.com/21centimeter/Recordings/1130-khz_0231_Local_8-27-06_CKWX_Vancouver_BC_tentative.mp3
> 
> 
>    And finally, at 0328 local, yep- you guessed it -
> that same female again
>    gave the time "News 1130 time..." (the time was
> lost in noise).
> 
>   
>
http://www.21centimeter.com/21centimeter/Recordings/1130-khz_0328_Local_8-27-06_CKWX_Vancouver_BC_tentative.mp3
> 
> 
>    Putting all of the above together, it sure sounds
> to me like I managed
>    to snag CKWX which would be a 2384 mile catch.
> The 'News 1130' slogans
>    match that given for this station in the current
> NRC AM Radio Log..
> 
>    Unless anyone objects after listening to the
> above clips, Iâ??m going to
>    log this one as a definite!! Congratulations to
> all the others who
>    managed to get this one this morning.
> 
>    -Peter Jernakoff-
>    K3KMS
>    Wilmington, Delaware
>    www.21centimeter.com
> 
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