Re: [IRCA] Oregon Cliff (Rockwork 4) Ultralight DU's for 8-7 (Conclusion)

[Walter Salmaniw <canswl@xxxxxxxxx>]

I was checking from my urban Victoria location, and 1566 never developed
into audio, unlike 1593 and 1503.  73,  Walt

On Saturday, August 8, 2015, Nick Hall-Patch <nhp@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Nice Wangaratta mention there Chuck.    Unfortunately, 1566 had pretty
> much faded here by 1252UT on 7 August.    Did you have anything 15 minutes
> earlier, which I think was the peak here.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> Nick
>
>
>
> At 19:39 08-08-15, you wrote:
>
>> Unlike Gary, I had quite a few Australians plus a bit from Japan, South
>> Korea and China. But Australia was the king of all for me. Here's a short
>> clip of 3NE 1566 at the best level ever. The ad string went on forever at
>> this level.
>>
>>
>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/9r74q1887zqh59e/1566%201252%2007%20aug%202015.mp3?dl=0
>>
>>
>> Chuck
>>
>> > Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2015 04:00:30 +0000
>> > From: d1028gary@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> > To: irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Subject: [IRCA] Oregon Cliff (Rockwork 4) Ultralight DU's for 8-7
>>  (Conclusion)
>> >
>> > Hello All,
>> >
>> > New Zealand signals went on a rampage at the Rockwork 4 ocean cliff
>> this morning from 1250-1320 UTC, bringing astonishment to three fanatical
>> Puget Sound DXers (Chuck, Tom and I) who were lucky enough to show up on
>> this date. Although I had already experienced 25 DU-DXing sessions at this
>> awesome site, the potent Kiwi propagation this morning was a stunner-- even
>> for me.
>> >
>> > Tom R. was waiting in his vehicle as I drove up in the total darkness
>> at 1145 UTC, followed shortly thereafter by Chuck. We had the entire
>> turnoff to ourselves, and were each able to set up our antennas exactly as
>> we desired (without working around "sleeping squatters"). Propagation took
>> a while to kick into high gear, and as late as 1230 it seemed like an
>> average mix of NZ and Oz might be the order of the day. Suddenly around
>> 1240 the floodgates to New Zealand swung wide open, and stations like
>> 603-Waatea, 675-RNZ, 702-Magic and 765-Kahungunu (2.5 kW) were soon testing
>> the crunch resistance of my $50 C.Crane Skywave Ultralight (boosted
>> somewhat by a 17" Mega-FSL antenna). Chuck came over and remarked how he
>> was getting a DU carrier on every 9 kHz split frequency he tried, including
>> the X-band up to 1701 kHz. Tom was also checking Kiwi carrier strength at
>> the time, and seemed awestruck at the situation. I was tuning around like
>> mad, recording S9+ signals on 567, 702, 738 an
>>  d 765, as well as potent ones on other frequencies. After propagation
>> fizzled out around 1340 we gathered around to discuss the experience--
>> feeling something like the winning football team in the Super Bowl. Chuck
>> remarked about how I should post Kiwi signal MP3's from the session-- as if
>> I needed any additional motivation to do so!
>> >
>> > 567  RNZ   Wellington, NZ   Potent big-band music during propagation
>> enhancement at 1256, // equally strong 675
>> > https://app.box.com/s/7izpqsrp9lvof7qx91u0fv17d723417t
>> >
>> > 702  Magic   Auckland, NZ   S9+ oldies station pounding in during Kiwi
>> propagation rush at 1257; totally obliterating 2BL
>> > https://app.box.com/s/pp1s7eaccs1dvx36tr2hgoo79dj13bdu
>> >
>> > 738  R. Polynesie   Mahina, Tahiti   African and French pop music at
>> near nuclear level around 1307
>> > https://app.box.com/s/xsg8z7h75u1m6ple67k2vub3we279m7v
>> >
>> > 765 R. Kahungunu   Napier-Hastings, NZ   Absolutely wacky signal from
>> this 2.5 kW Maori language overachiever at 1252;
>> >                includes "Waatea" Maori language ID and typical Maori
>> music at S9+ level
>> > https://app.box.com/s/n7mrx09thh66fib20aqw5gxve8eglp1k
>> >
>> > 963  Star   Christchurch, NZ   Strong Christian music // 657 at 1330
>> during latter part of Kiwi propagation rush
>> > https://app.box.com/s/fjt1ev18jpiylqynkr34nlvip5fd6457
>> >
>> > 1008  Newstalk ZB (Tauranga, NZ) Vs. 4TAB (Brisbane, Australia)  Aussie
>> horse racing station picking the wrong morning
>> >                to compete with the Kiwi talk broadcaster
>> > https://app.box.com/s/xkknany2n35koykeo7nomq472gz96yf9
>> >
>> > 1035  Newstalk ZB   Wellington, NZ   Talk format Kiwi station sounding
>> potent during latter part of Kiwi propagation surge
>> >   https://app.box.com/s/yvi6w1m7kjkdvs8dmhzoslauwhxxeg9x
>> >
>> > 73 and Good DX,
>> > Gary DeBock (DXing at the Rockwork 4 ocean cliff, near Manzanita, OR)
>> > 7.5" loopstick C.Crane Skywave Ultralight +
>> > 17" DXpedition FSL antenna
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >  .
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