Re: [IRCA] Daytime Enhancement

[James Renfrew <jim.renfrew@xxxxxxxxx>]

I think 1160 late afternoon is your best bet for Maine, that is if you
don't have a local to contend with from there.  Maybe early morning would
also work.  Jim Renfrew.

On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 1:00 AM, Martin Foltz <martinfoltz@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Interesting. When I DXed from Michigan in the 70's and early 80's I only
> heard 2 Vermont stations. WVMT-620, not enough for a report, and WCFR-1480
> on their frequency check. I have a prepared card from WCFR. New England was
> always tough. I only heard New Hampshire and Rhode Island once each. When I
> visit Michigan next year I'm going to see if I can hear Maine, the only
> eastern state I didn't hear back then. Would love to hear a new state.
> Martin Foltz
>
> > From: David Faulkner <drdsfaulkner@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: Mailing List for the International Radio Club of America
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> > Subject: Daytime Enhancement
> >
> > Hi All:
> > Vermont has always been tough for me. Still haven't logged it here. But
> back in the day the 1480 Springfield used to run a regular frequency check,
> which made the state a lot easier.
> > I didn't discover daytime enhancement until I moved to Ohio. It's helped
> me with certain northern Ohio stations, notably the 1560s in Coshocton and
> Chardon and the 1540 in Cleveland, all of which were logged at about 10
> a.m. on a winter day. On Friday, 12/15, I logged WOBL, 1320, Oberlin w/cw
> mx & two IDs at 1450 EST, but there were already several stations mixing
> with it by then. That leaves me with three unheard operating Ohio stations,
> WCCD, 100, WPVL, 1460, and WCSM, 1350. Somehow I doubt I'll ever log WCSM
> because of WCHI and WTOU. Still, none of those seems as impossible as WJMP,
> Kent was, but it's gone so I don't have to count it anymore.
> > 73David FaulknerAlbany, OH
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