Re: [IRCA] Alaska from the midwest?

["Neil Kazaross" <neilkaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

All my info including FCC shows KENI as ND. The problem here in IL for both 
650 and 750 are Sask . stations.

73 KAZ
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bruce Portzer" <bportzer@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 11:37 PM
Subject: Re: [IRCA] Alaska from the midwest?


> Steve
>
> KENI-650's pattern protects WSM, so it might be a bit tough to hear in
> the midwest.
>
> KBBI-890 is a possibility if you could phase out WLS (good luck!).  It
> and KTKN-930 are the two Alaskans I hear most often.  KBBI is non
> commercial/NPR .   It has lots of jazz and blues during the wee hours,
> so the programming is somewhat distinctive.  I'm not sure what you would
> hear on a western beverage if you could get rid of WLS, but CJDC would
> be both a good propagation indicator and a source of interference.
>
> Bruce
>
> Stephen Hawkins wrote:
>
>>IRCA,
>>
>>What are my best chances for Alaska from Iowa.  I seem to have a strong
>>regular on many of the frequencies.
>>
>>650 = WSM Nashville
>>750 = WSB Atlanta
>>1080 = KRLD Dallas
>>
>>My loop is too big, 8-) or my radio/computer room is too small, so I can't 
>>set
>>it up in here without wacking my Wife with it when ever she is sitting at 
>>her
>>computer, and blocking access to my book case.  My garage is HUGE and has 
>>a
>>very large work bench.  I may have to put the loop up out there and use 
>>some
>>other receiver.  Inside I normally use my Ham Radio, which is a Kenwood 
>>950
>>because it has so many features to change the bandwidth and clean up the
>>signal.  I'll have to think about the best way to set up a second 
>>listening
>>post out there.
>>
>>Anyone who has heard Alaska from the midwest, I would appriciate any tips 
>>or
>>thoughts you have.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Steve
>>
>>
>
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