[IRCA] Band Scan Part III

[The Kaskey Family <kaskeyfamily@xxxxxxxxx>]

 Don Kaskey San Francisco CA  Drake R8A  Kiwa Airloop   August 7, 2006
   between 2159-2240 PDT.............

 840  CA  Modesto...First time actually heard an ID at 2159:30. Gave 3
city ID, forgot which ones...probably Modesto-Merced-Stockton.  Had
Mandarin Chinese programming before & after ID.

1360 WA KKMO Tacoma dominant here with SS 2202. KFIV Modesto etal in
null.
1370 CA  KKSF Sn Jose local spanish...nothing in null
1380 CA  KTKZ Sacramento with River Cats AAA baseball, losing 4-2 to
Nashville in the bottom of the ninth.  Someone below with talk.
1390 --------All spanish frequency...mix of KLOC-Tulare/KLTX-Long Beach
& XEKT Tecate....
1400 CA KVTO Berkeley...local..asian programming
1410 CA  KRML Carmel very distinct in muddle with jazz music.  Two
talkers also mixing in heavily, probably Bakersfield & Vancouver...
1420  WA  KUJ Walla Walla dominant with ESPN, rocker below-either KSTN
or KITI.
1430 CA  KFIG Fresno ESPN over talker, presumably KLO Ogden UT.
1440 CA  KVON Napa with talker in null (KMED or KUHL) also noted music
in spanish--KDIF Riverside..2215.
1450 CA  KEST  San Francisco in chinese 2216..jumble of stations in
their null.
1460 CA  KABL  Monterey fairly weak (as usual) with NOS music 2216:30.
1470 BCN XERCN Tijuana mostly atop altho 3 or 4 stations were mixing.
Radio Disney on KIID Sacramento was nearly buried in mess. 'News-Talk
1470' ID at 2223 after 5 minutes of spots. Then into talk show on NBC
(??) net.  Usually this is KBSN Moses Lake altho KELA Centralia also
comes in from time to time.  Palmdale another possibility.
1480 CA  KYOS Merced being heavily QRMed by KGOE Eureka. Spanish music
station in far background--KRXR-ID or someone down in L.A. area.
1490 ----------no decipherable signals...
1500 CA  KSJX San Jose with ethnic/asian program. KSTP-MN easily heard
in background.
1510 CA  KPIG Piedmont mixing with KGA Spokane depending on loop
bearing.
1520 CA  KVTA Port Hueneme atop with only traces of Oklahoma City.
1530 CA  KFBK Sacramento with Rush Limbaugh 2229.
1540 CA  KMPC  Los Angeles solid with sports
1550 CA  KYCY San Francisco with spanish in null. Probably XEBG but
could be Reno.
1560 CA  KNZR Bakersfield with ads at 2230..No sign of SS tonight.
1566 -----No sign of Nagpur India here...maybe I tuned in to
early..should have tried in early afternoon. Darn!  (To those pure minds
amongst you readers-that comment was supposed to drip with sarcasm)...
1570 CA  KCVR Lodi SS 2230:30, another behind, most likely KTGE in
Salina.
1580 AZ  KMIK Tempe with Radio Disney. Good sig. KBLA could be looped
in.
1590 CA  KLIV San Jose atop with local news. Getting QRMed by spanish
talker...very likely KQLO in Reno forgetting to power down once again.
1600 CA  KUBA Yuba City generally atop KGST Fresno.
1610 ------empty
1620 CA  KSMH West Sacramento with religious talk over surprisingly
potent KYIZ Seattle area...2235.
1630 BCN XEUT Tijuana weak with light classical music
1640 CA KDIA Vallejo relgious talk with KBJA-Sandy UT very weak in null.

1650 CA KFOX Torrance with Asian talk
1660 CA KTIQ Merced over KXOL Brigham City UT
1670 CA KHPY Moreno Valley all alone. KNRO-Redding had carrier only on.
1680 CA KAVT Fresno..Assumed KDOW Seattle below
1690 CA KFSG Roseville with Asian talk.
1700 BCN XEPE Tekate(?) with Cash 1700 Radio slogan at 2240.

Pat...The filters on the Drake R8A do wonders on adjacent frequencies to
my locals.  That being said I still get horrendous splash/splatter from
any station in the bay area.

don kaskey

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