Re: [IRCA] KPWX 1130 kHz "La Mexicana" Mount Angel, OR on air

["Paul B. Walker, Jr." <walkerbroadcasting@xxxxxxxxx>]

Neil,

I can't imagine ALL Portland stations switch to night pattern at the same
time.. it all depends on the station and who they protect I guess.

Here is KPWX:
http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/srsstime?dlat=45&mlat=4&slat=35.00&dlon=122&mlon=48&slon=27.00&tzone=D

But you are about right.. lol

Paul



On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 10:07 PM, neilkaz <neilkaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Oh my, this may explain the Spanish mx I had for a couple minutes around
> 1920 PDT tonite mixing with CKWX and others. A check of the FCC site shows a
> very favorable pattern for skip towards the east and north east with 25 kw
> days. CX were decent as I noted News 1130 in passing as early as 1910 PDT.
>
> What time do Portland area stations switch to night pattern in Sept, is it
> 1915 or 1930?
>
> Anyhow I know where I'll be looking tomorrow night. I had no idea that this
> station was 25 kw days and was completely stumped by the SS on 1130 until I
> saw email notice of KPWX.  73 KAZ Barrington IL Phased BOG System at 273
> degrees.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: Bruce Portzer <bportzer@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Sep 26, 2010 7:37 PM
> >To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America <
> irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Subject: Re: [IRCA] KPWX 1130 kHz "La Mexicana" Mount Angel, OR on air
> >
> >  I'm hearing it here in Seattle with CKWX phased down.  No ID yet but
> >definite Spanish at 17:32 local time.  It's fair at best and mostly has
> >a weakish signal, but sunset isn't for another couple of hours.
> >
> >Bruce
> >
> >On 9/26/2010 3:44 PM, vroomski@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Curtis McMenamin inform us at the convention that  KPWX 1130 AM "La
> Mexicana"
> >> Mount Angel was on the air.  At 3:00 PM PDT KPWX is a S-7 to S-8 here in
> Salmon Creek, WA
> >> on the fence antenna which favors Northeast, and KPWX is South of here.
>  Someone wrote in the Portland
> >> PDX forum that KPNW 50 kw application is on top of the FCC unblocked
> list.  Will be interesting
> >> to see how the 490 watts at night gets out.
> >>
> >> Dennis,
> >> Salmon Creek, WA
> >> JRC 545&  u shaped fence antenna
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
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