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Re: [IRCA] Puyallup, WA Ultralight TP's for 10-14



I had a much needed snooze in this AM - so I have no Victoria area report
-- apart from last nights awesome (but brief) reception of Tahiti on 0530
UTC on 738 Khz

On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 8:02 AM, <d1028gary@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Asian results here were slightly different from Dennis' report, but in
> general it was another Japanese and Korean big gun show, with most of them
> waiting until sunrise enhancement to sound very energetic.
> At my 1300 start time the band once again sounded dreary in the predawn
> darkness, with only 1566-HLAZ having much of a signal (fair on peaks). The
> NHK big guns all sounded anemic until around 1350, when the
> usual collection of Japanese on 594, 693, 747, 774 and 828 began to get a
> serious sunrise enhancement boost, rising up to good levels in and out.
> 1287-JOHR is on a pretty noisy frequency here, but it managed to join the
> other Japanese big guns with good peaks in and out after 1400, which is
> somewhat unusual here. 1566-HLAZ also hit good peaks around 1400, while
> 972-HLCA and the 1053-Jammer had their moments of fair audio. Other than
> these regulars the results were meager indeed, with only a few ghostly
> gasps on 1323, 1503 and 1575 after sunrise enhancement around 1405. Overall
> it was another lackluster session here, although the Victoria DXers (with
> their superior DU propagation) could see things quite differently.
>
> 73 and Good DX,
> Gary DeBock (in Puyallup, WA, USA)
> 7.5" loopstick C.Crane Skywave Ultralight +
> 15" FSL antenna
>


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