Re: [IRCA] KICY-850

[Bruce Portzer <bportzer@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Rich

They rebuilt their antenna system over the summer, per a newsletter 
found on the KICY website http://www.kicy.org/call_letter/kicy0807.pdf  
They also have a bunch of photos of the new array going up 
http://www.kicy.org/photoalbum/Summer2007

Bruce

Richard Toebe wrote:
> Shortly after 1400 this morning, ballad-type religious music and Christmas 
> songs on 850 noted.  No sign of Tacoma or Mexicali as usual early mornings. 
> Checked 650 and found Rush Limbaugh under local talker KSTE.  KENI?  No sign 
> of CISL.  650 and 850 faded up and down similarly.  At 7 am local, the 850 
> signal faded up and a woman gave a clear KICY Nome ID, into talk by male.
>
> Very nice to hear this...  third reception of KICY this season; first ever 
> reception in many years of DXing was 9/19 at 0800 when KICY announced their 
> pattern change to send the signal to Russia.  Have they upgraded facilities 
> or am I just lucky this year?
>
> Rich Toebe
> Vacaville CA
> Sony ICF-2010, internal antenna 
>
>
>   


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