[IRCA] NE Oregon TPs, Thursday

["Steve Ratzlaff" <steveratz@xxxxxxxx>]

Quite a lot of good TP activity this morning, even inland here. 164 and 209 
Mongolia had several good fadeups for several minutes at a time, beginning 
at 1157 utc with 164, along with interval signal/theme song at 1200 utc, 
poor/weak level; 209 not present then, but had faded up at 1206 utc, same 
poor/weak level. At the same time the Radio Rossii network had 6 freqs 
audible--153, 171, 180, 189, 234, 279 with 189 doing the best at medium 
level. The Bethel/Oscarville TWEB on 251 also doing well.
Later, at 1250 utc, 164 at weak level, 209 poor/weak. 164 finally faded away 
at 1302 utc.
Lots of MW hets early on, but no audio until 1231 utc when 1566 HLAZ's beam 
switched this way, and the choral theme song heard, rising to weak level for 
several minutes. 1548 with poor talk at 1235; 828 with several stations, 
poor/weak at 1242; 747 poor at 1246; 693 poor at 1247; 567 poor at 1303.
828 with DU talk at 1308, rising to medium level; 891 weak/medium DU talk at 
1310; 963 poor talk; 981 poor talk; 1116 with weak 4BC talk; 1512 poor talk; 
1548 poor/weak talk at 1319 utc.
738 rising to medium/loud level for 30 seconds, DU talk at1331 utc; 774 weak 
DU talk; 792 poor/weak DU talk; 891 weak DU talk; 1071 weak R&R pop music, 
then DU talk after the song; 1206 poor talk.
738 the clearest channel, with DU talk, fading away finally, 1345 utc.
1725 GA,PNG and 1737 KUT,PNG beacons 1328 utc.
All in all, a pretty decent morning here. Always happy to hear Mongolia. :)
Steve
NE Oregon
R75, 1600' E/W wires 

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