Re: [IRCA] 30 Years Later.....AM Station #1,000 a CUBAN!!!!

["W. Curt Deegan" <WWWR@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Congratulations Robert.

Interesting, I've only been DXing for a few months and just tonight heard 
WHAS for the first time.  Cubans, got them by the ton.

Way to go,
Curt
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W. Curt Deegan
Boca Raton, (southeast) Florida


At 11:04 PM 9/6/2006, you wrote:
>Hi Guys:
>
>    Well......I logged my first AM BCB Station on Aug/14  1976.....it was
>WHAS Louisville, KY.  Logged it on my Old Realistic DX-160 Communications set.
>
>This evening....just a little bit over 30 Years later....I have logged
>Station # 1,000 and it is.......
>
>*******************************************************************************************************************************************
>770    RADIO REBELDE,  CUBA      Sept./06/06     2225-2250
>EDT        SS    FR-GD
>Under WABC NY. Spanish talk by Male over Spanish Vocals. ID at 2231 by Male
>as "Este Es ??  Rebelde, La Habana".
>Musical Interludes then Female with ECHO Voice Talking in Spanish Ballad.
>In parallel with 5025 Khz Shortwave.
>
>NEW AM BCB #1,000 Heard
>
>ROSS, ONT.
>*********************************************************************************************************************************************
>
>Oddly enough # 999 was also a Cuban....on 530 Khz. Wasn't expecting Cuba to
>put me over the 1,000 Mark...but you take 'em as you find 'em I guess!!
>
>Should have been here a Long Time ago.....but Long layoffs from AM BCB to
>delve into Short Wave and FM/TV DX kept the Milestone from occurring. I
>have over 1600 Stations on FM and almost 500 TV Stations as well. Thousands
>of Shortwavers too.....
>
>So....Now on to the next 1,000...I hope I live long enough...if I do it at
>the same rate..I'll be 80 Years old when that occurs!! HAHHAHA....Good luck
>says the Diabetic Boy!!
>
>73.ROB.
>
>
>Robert S. Ross VA3SW
>Box 1003, Stn. B.
>London, Ontario
>CANADA N6A5K1
>
>Antique/Vintage Radio Enthusiast
>Amateur Radio Stations VA3SW/VE3JFC


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