Re: [IRCA] WRHC-1550

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

Sorry John,

Only way I'll see 6am is from the other side of midnight.  Since WRHC is 
24hr, no idea if they do a sign-on at 6.

Hey, don't knock the "Cuban junk," if it weren't for them there'd be no 
Wobblers...or Whoopers...or any number of other weird radio events.

Curt


At 11:21 PM 9/15/2006, you wrote:
>I heard no jammer this morning, just at least 4 stations in the mix with 
>WRHC just rising out of the muck to get that ID.  Do they sign on at 0600 
>eastern?  I did hear the US national anthem at 0600 but i can;t associate 
>it with WRHC.  I was hearing WBSC out of Bennetsville at the same time as 
>well as the CBC outlet in Windsor, all battling it out.  But no Cuban junk 
>this time.
>
>John Cereghin
>Smyrna DE
>
>"W. Curt Deegan" <WWWR@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: John,
>
>Good catch!
>
>What would be unlikely but add to the situation, is if you had heard the
>presumed Cuban jammer that lately has been running against WRHC on 1550.
>
>It appears to be intermittent, so not hearing it may be because it wasn't
>there versus it not making the trip to you.  On several checks last night I
>did not hear the jammer, though it had been on previous nights.  WRHC is
>too strong here daytimes to hear the jammer, though it has been heard early
>evenings on the FL Gulf coast.
>
>As close as I am to the likely source, the whooping signal (at a 2x/sec
>rate) can usually only be heard during fade outs of WRHC, but as
>propagation often defies imagination, it still might be heard in the mix
>you describe.  DFing by Paul Zecchino on FL's west coast points due south
>toward Cuba.
>
>As regards WRHC night power, I've not noticed anything to suggest they
>operate out of spec.
>
>Curt
>-------
>W. Curt Deegan
>Boca Raton, (southeast) Florida
>
>
>At 06:12 AM 9/15/2006, you wrote:
> >Good ID this morning at 0600 local of "This is WRHC, Coral Gables,
> >Florida" on 1550 on Sept 15, then back into the mush, mixing with
> >CBC-Windsor, Radio Disney in Hartford and WBSC in Bennetsville
> >SC.  Someone played the National Anthem at 0600, not sure who.  A pretty
> >good catch if they were at their listed power of 500 watts.
> >
> >John Cereghin
> >Smyrna DE


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