Re: [IRCA] Another WWXL 1450 DX test

[Walter Salmaniw <canswl@xxxxxxxxx>]

It's easy to hear sweeps.  I often wonder whether they are ionosones.  We
sure see them frequently on the Perseus waterfall on SW.   Walt

On Sunday, March 16, 2014, Barry Davies <barry.davies25@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Cheats in the hobby!!! Never Niel! Who would they be kidding only them
> selves.
>
>
>
>
> Best wishes and 73's
>
> Barry  :-)
>
> Carlisle UK.  Lat. 54.9795N   Lon. 02.8745W
> PERSEUS, 3.7m x 10m Flag + FLG100 amp
>
>
> ________________________________
>  From: Niel Wolfish <nielwolf@xxxxxxxx <javascript:;>>
> To: "am@xxxxxxxxxxx <javascript:;>" <am@xxxxxxxxxxx <javascript:;>>; "
> irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <javascript:;>" <irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<javascript:;>>;
> "mwdx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <javascript:;>" <mwdx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<javascript:;>
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> Sent: Sunday, 16 March 2014, 14:35
> Subject: Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] Another WWXL 1450 DX test
>
>
> Even though I knew the test had been cancelled I played back most my
> recording from last night.  Nothing jumped out the jumblemix aside from an
> ESPN station, which I assume is WQWK in State College PA.
>
> Hopefully we will get another shot at it.
>
> I wonder if anyone from a great distance will report having actually heard
> the test (even though it was not on)?
>
> Niel Wolfish
> Toronto
>
>
>
> On Sunday, March 16, 2014 2:11:15 PM, Chernos Saul <sauldx@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> That's why it's good to record. Maybe you did?
> I do this at Burnt River. Almost everything gets recorded when I'm paying
> attention (and sometimes unattended).
> I'm in Toronto and took the car out last night to escape downtown noise
> and the near-immediate proximity of three AM towers, including one on 1430.
> I thought for a moment once or twice I heard exceedingly faint sweeps. But
> I had no means of recording (I guess I could have set up an MP3 on the car
> seat or something but I didn't bother), and the noises were faint enough
> that I probably would have needed a direct line-in to have captured what i
> think I might possibly have heard. So, as they say, too bad...
> Saul
> Burnt River ON
>
>
>
>
> > Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2014 22:33:24 -0500
> > From: todftscytj7707@xxxxxxx
> > To: mwhunter@xxxxxxxxxxx; walkerbroadcasting@xxxxxxxxx;
> irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; am@xxxxxxxxxxx; mwdx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> mwdx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [IRCA] [mwdx] Another WWXL 1450 DX test
> >
> > According to JD Stephens the test was cancelled.  I coulda swore I heard
> sweep tones at 2002.
> >
> >
> > Todd Skaine
> >
> > -------- Original message --------
> > From: mwhunter <mwhunter@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date:03/15/2014  10:22 PM  (GMT-06:00)
> > To: "'Paul B. Walker, Jr.'" <walkerbroadcasting@xxxxxxxxx>,'Mailing
> list for the International Radio Club of America' <irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,'NRC'
> <am@xxxxxxxxxxx>,mwdx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,'mwdx' <mwdx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: RE: [mwdx] Another WWXL 1450 DX test
> >
> > Some sweep tones heard here at 2317. Otherwise just a pileup of stations
> and noise. Even local WCTC is nowhere to be heard.
> >
> > Mike Hunter
> > W2MHZ
> > Neshanic Station, NJ
> >
> > From: mwdx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mwdx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Paul B. Walker, Jr.
> > Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2014 11:17 PM
> > To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America; NRC;
> mwdx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; mwdx
> > Subject: [mwdx] Another WWXL 1450 DX test
> >
> > From the Chief Enigneer
> >
> > "XL am 1450 will run a dx test on saturday marh 15 th at 11 pm eastern
> time. Test will be of morse code and other sound fx and voice. all reports
> shound be send by email to jodypritchie@xxxxxxxxx and consist of mp3
> audio.snail mail to wwxl att Jody Ritchie ce po box 449 Manchester Ky 40962"
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