[IRCA] TP's for Friday 09/09/11

[Colin Newell <cafe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

UP at 1310 for about 15 minutes -

279 Russia, Radio Rossii 1305 fair to good with man in Russian. (Eton E1)
531, 558, 567, 585 Carriers occasionally yielding murmurs
594 Japan, JOAK NHK 1 1306 Fair on peaks. (Drake R8 all others except where noted)
612, 621, 639, 675 - solid carriers occasionally building to snippets of audio
738 Loud signal but tons of splash and some new electronic local QRN competing
747 Japan, JOIB 1308 Japanese and plenty of QRM. (Eton E1) + Drake
774 Japan, JOUB 1309 good with man in Japanese. (Eton E1) + Drake
828 Japan, JOUB 1310 best signal on the band with 100% copy Japanese. (Both receivers)
Carriers 936, 954, 963, 972, 1008, 1017 Solid carriers often revealing hints of audio
1134 assume-Japan 1311 - fighting for its life in the QRM
Solid carriers, hints of audio 1278, 1287, 1338, + around 9 other channels (Eton E1)
1566 Republic of Korea,  fr-good at 1312 - periods of 100% copy of JJ - pleasantly surprised.(Eton E1)
1575 (t)Thailand solid carrier - with murmurs of intelligence.(Eton E1)

Drake R8 + Wellbrook ALA100M + 6' loop.
Eton E1 - barefoot - whip antenna only

Tomorrow I will test a ICOM 706 MarkII-G with a 400' Delta loop located much closer
to the ocean.

Colin Newell is the editor and creator of Coffeecrew.com, DXer.ca and BobHarris.com Amateur Radio VA7WWV - Victoria B.C. Canada | Twitter.com/coffeecrew
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