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Re: [IRCA] 1530 VOA São Tomé into West Michigan to night!



Oops... Make that "can be called any other than the west coast".

Chuck

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From: IRCA <irca-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on behalf of Chuck Hutton <charlesh3@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 5:26 AM
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Subject: Re: [IRCA] 1530 VOA São Tomé into West  Michigan to night!

Are you saying Walt's cabin is not on the west coast????

When writing to the IRCA list, I don't see how it can't be called the west coast.

Chuck

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From: IRCA <irca-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on behalf of Nick Hall-Patch <nhp@xxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 5:16 AM
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Subject: Re: [IRCA] 1530 VOA São Tomé into West  Michigan to night!

Ah, but Haida Gwaii is off what is known as the
"north" coast in these parts Chuck.   It
apparently makes a difference to the type of DX
that is heard, to be north rather than west.

And congratulations Tim.

73,

Nick



At 04:17 27-01-16, you wrote:
>Walt -
>
>How quickly they forget..... We all heard it from your cabin in 2007.
>
>Chuck
>
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>From: IRCA <irca-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on
>behalf of Walter Salmaniw <canswl@xxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 4:14 AM
>To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America
>Subject: Re: [IRCA]     1530 VOA São Tomé into West Michigan tonight!
>
>Great catch, Tim!  I think it would be an impossible catch to the west
>coast...73,  Walt
>
>On Tuesday, January 26, 2016, Tim Tromp <kilokat7@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > After several attempts trying for this one, persistence finally pays off.
> > I've actually been hearing them sign on at 0300 UTC for the last few nights
> > with their Yankee Doodle interval signal but the signal strength has been
> > just one notch above imaginary.  If I didn't know what to listen for then
> > I'd never be able to pick it out under WCKY.  Per a suggestion from Kaz
> > himself last year, I changed things up tonight and decided to try phasing
> > the D-KAZ against a short wire on the ground about 60 feet long and
> > parallel to my north/south D-KAZ.  This knocked down WCKY a bit more (more
> > than I could achieve by using my remote null pot).  With the D-KAZ switched
> > to the North and phased against the short north-south wire, here's what I
> > pulled in tonight on 1530 at 0258 UTC:
> >
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peBt3PM8esA
> >
> > Hearing that sign-on announcement tonight on a domestic channel was pure DX
> > adrenaline!
> >
> > 73,
> > Tim Tromp
> > West Michigan
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