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Re: [IRCA] 657-Pyongyang



I remember when living in Alaska, 657 Pyongyang was quite listenable when
KFAR 660 didnât splatter it to death from 275 ish miles away

Hereâs 657:

https://youtu.be/t4Sf0e4ekSM

Paul

On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 11:48 AM Nick Hall-Patch <nhp@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> There's sunrise enhancement, and then there is sunrise
> enhancement.   You're right about things fizzling out Gary,
> especially past 1500UT.  Sunrise is at 1530UT here.
>
> Just about the time the sun came up so did some pretty unusual DX,
> and it was in an out for another half hour.   NHK1 on 1224, CNR6 on
> 1089, that sort of thing.   Not quantity perhaps, but certainly
> quality.  At times 1098 was the strongest overseas signal on the band
> with Chinese.
>
> So, sometimes you have to stick around, or at least check the DX
> Fishbarrel while doing something else.
>
> best wishes,
>
> Nick
>
>
> At 16:06 2018-02-12, Gary DeBock wrote:
> >Hi Craig and All,
> >
> >
> >Unfortunately, sunrise enhancement seemed to be somewhat of a dud
> >here. TP signals seemed to be scared off by the light, like in a bad
> >vampire movie.
> >
> >
> >The Korean signals on 603 (S6), 657 (S9) and 972 (S7) that were so
> >potent from 1200-1300 fizzled down to barely readable around 1430,
> >and were long gone by 1500 here. 657 had a very strong run in the
> >predawn darkness, though-- its best performance in about 2 years at
> >this lackluster location.
> >
> >Female vocal music at 1223 (around
> >S6)  https://dreamcrafts.box.com/s/5uc0074bymj1dns92mnc3xfmgfq9re7v
> >
> >Female and male tirades at 1235 (S7 to
> >S9)  https://dreamcrafts.box.com/s/s4rsvo21bslch8bc9yfn3fs2mlvvm3yc
> >
> >Female vocal music at 1254 (around
> >S6)  https://dreamcrafts.box.com/s/8fdjlcgezovz7awn85ssdh5wds1jl30d
> >
> >
> >73 and Good DX,
> >
> >Gary DeBock (in Puyallup, WA, USA)
> >
> >7.5" CC Skywave (base model) +
> >
> >15" FSL antenna
> >
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