Re: [IRCA] 640 listening / en francais

[saulamdx <saulamdx@xxxxxxxxx>]

Back when 640 wasn't clogged by a Toronto (Richmond
Hill) local, Guadeloupe was a fairly common visitor.
Signal gets out well, or least it did back then. In
more recent years, I have very occasionally heard
French underneath Toronto but paid little attention
because I've logged it before. - Saul at Burnt River
ON

--- Craig Healy <bubba@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > It's an mp3 stream and will play through Winamp. 
> I'll leave it running
> > overnight.  Here's the link.  If the audio gets
> choppy, it's because that
> > DSL will only handle a half dozen connections.
> >
> > http://chowdanet.com:1504
> >
> > You may have to use the "Play URL" feature in
> Winamp rather than just
> click
> > on it through a web browser.
> >
> > The radio is the SDR-14 with a 5' copper tube loop
> aimed N/S to null the
> > 1340 station with the tower only 150' away.  There
> is a DXE RPA-1 preamp
> in
> > the antenna feed circuit.
> 
> It's dawn and I'll be shutting that off for the day.
>  I'll see if I can fire
> it up again later today, depending when I get back
> from work.
> 
> If that really was Guadaloupe, then it reinforces my
> feeling that this
> location has some real potential for South America
> and the Caribbean area
> reception.  I will say that ZIZ-555 is almost always
> quite good.
> 
> Right now it's on 640 with the western Massachusetts
> station dominant.  Are
> there any suggestions for another frequency to
> monitor?
> 
> Craig Healy
> Providence, RI
> 
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