Re: [IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 3-13

[Walter Salmaniw <canswl@xxxxxxxxx>]

Bad day to sleep in!  When I got to the dials things were clearly better
than yesterday,except no sign of Bangladesh on 693 today (armchair copy
yesterday).  Noted higher domestic splatter, though today, as well, so net
no better.  73, Walt in Masset

On Thursday, March 13, 2014, <d1028gary@xxxxxxx> wrote:

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> Hello All,
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> This morning's TP-DXing session featured a potent sunrise enhancement
> boost on the low band here, raising up the signal from 603-HLSA to a huge
> level shortly after the 1400 TOH (along with its weaker Chinese
> co-channel). Low band Japanese and Asian mainland stations both benefited
> from the boost, something similar to a mid-October sunrise enhancement.
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> The session started off in ordinary fashion just after 1300 with the
> typical low and high band Asians managing fair signals in and out--
> 594-JOAK, 603-HLSA, 693-JOAB and 738-BEL2 on the low band, and 1566-HLAZ,
> 1575-VOA and 1593-CNR1 on the high band. These regulars rotated in and out
> without any special strength until around 1350, when 594-JOAK began to
> receive a potent boost with the first hint of daylight, reaching very good
> audio around 1355. The same boost also raised up the signal of 531-JOQG to
> a fair level, and brought 558-HLQH out of the noise as well. 603-HLSA had
> been in and out of the noise with fair audio for about an hour prior to
> 1400, but its signal received a dramatic boost at this time, so that the
> 1400 TOH (with the usual female KBS ID, but with an unusual, no-pip time
> signal (
> http://www.mediafire.com/listen/20i9glqdvd01jq9/603-HLSA-1400z031314SWP.MP3) was at good strength. HLSA continued to get stronger yet, reaching an
> excellent level at 1405 with the!
>   usual deep-voiced male Korean DJ at potent strength over the usual
> female Chinese co-channel. 639-CNR1, 648-Russia and 657-Pyongyang also
> received a decent daylight boost, with all of them reaching fair to good
> audio about the same time as 603-HLSA's romp (peaking around 1405). A brief
> check of the high band at the same time revealed some good audio on
> 1566-HLAZ and 1593-CNR1, along with fair audio from 1503-JOUK and 1575-VOA.
> The low band romp lasted until around 1420, when all of the signals except
> 594-JOAK started to dive into the noise. On the high band 1575-VOA stuck it
> out until about 1435 as the last Asian survivor of a pretty memorable
> session. Best signal of the morning was from 603-HLSA, reaching one of its
> strongest levels ever observed in 7 years of TP-DXing.
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> 594  JOAK  Tokyo, Japan   Male-female
>         Japanese speech at good level at 1356
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> http://www.mediafire.com/listen/28b5dwpc5wykydy/594-JOAK-1356z031314SWP.MP3
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> 603  HLSA  Namyang, S. Korea   Strong
>        Korean female pop music at 1403
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> http://www.mediafire.com/listen/hdkb0bgt9dbt98a/603-HLSA-1403z031314SWP.MP3
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> 603  HLSA  Namyang, S. Korea   Deep-voiced
>        male DJ at excellent level at 1405; weak
>        Chinese female co-channel underneath
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> http://www.mediafire.com/listen/7b7t03023gmg9pe/603-HLSA-1405z031314SWP.MP3
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> 603  China  (Hulun Buir?)   Female Chinese
>       speech almost at equal level with HLSA's
>       deep-voiced Korean male at 1407
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> http://www.mediafire.com/listen/dbcihnpfld79wi9/603-China-HLSAmix-1407z031314SWP.MP3
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> 73 and Good DX,
> Gary DeBock (in Puyallup, WA, USA)
> C.Crane SWP 7.5" Slider loopstick Ultralight +
> 12" Experimental FSL antenna
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