Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] Upcoming DX Tests

["Paul B. Walker, Jr." <walkerbroadcasting@xxxxxxxxx>]

Damnit, I did it again... I think I will just put the keyboard down for
tonight and quite while I am NOT ahead.

Rest assured these DX tests will happen and people get what I meant despite
my typos!

Paul



On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 5:39 PM, Paul B. Walker, Jr. <
walkerbroadcasting@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I made 2 mistakes!!
>
> In the second mention of the stations, WLRB is on 1530 NOT 1510...and WLRB
> is on 1510 not 1070.
>
> Shows what I get for multitasking!
>
> Paul
>
>
>
> On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 5:37 PM, Rick Dau <drummer1965usa@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Oops, never mind! *blush*  I was looking at the second list and my eyes
>> glided right on by the top line.  Sorry!
>>
>> 73,
>> Rick
>>
>>   *From:* Rick Dau <drummer1965usa@xxxxxxxxx>
>> *To:* Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America <
>> irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; NRC <am@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> *Sent:* Saturday, February 11, 2012 5:35 PM
>> *Subject:* Re: [IRCA] Upcoming DX Tests
>>
>>   Just a couple corrections to that list...WLIQ is on 1530 and licensed
>> to Quincy, Illinois (this is the former KPCR that was licensed to Bowling
>> Green, Missouri years ago), and WLRB is on 1510.
>>
>> 73,
>> Rick Dau
>> South Omaha, Nebraska
>>
>>   *From:* "Paul B. Walker, Jr." <walkerbroadcasting@xxxxxxxxx>
>> *To:* NRC <am@xxxxxxxxxxx>; Mailing list for the International Radio
>> Club of America <irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> *Sent:* Saturday, February 11, 2012 5:32 PM
>> *Subject:* [IRCA] Upcoming DX Tests
>>
>> DX Tests are in the works for KHMO-AM 1070, WLIQ-AM 1530, WLRB-AM 1510 and
>> WLDS-AM 1180
>>
>> KHMO 1070 is 5KW Day/3 towers, 1KW Nught/6 towers licensed to Hannibal,
>> Missouri.
>> WLIQ 1510 is 1400W Day/Non Directional and 240W Non Directionak/Critical
>> Hours
>> WLRB 1070 is 1000W Day/Non Directional and 250W Non Directional/Critical
>> Hours
>> WLDS 1180 is 1000 Watts Non Directional Daytime Only.
>>
>> We are looking at KHMO and WLIQ testing on the same night one weekend with
>> WLRB and WLDS testing the same night a weekend later.
>>
>> The KHMO test will be done on day power/pattern and night power/pattern.
>> it
>> will likely only be for 5 minutes at the top and bottom of the hour.
>>
>> The WLRB and WLIQ tests will be done at Day time and Critical Hours Power.
>> These tests will like be an entire hour of sound effects, odd noises,
>> sweeptones, morse code and voice announcements.
>>
>> The WLDS test will be done at full daytime power.This test will like be an
>> entire hour of sound effects, odd noises, sweeptones, morse code and voice
>> announcements.
>>
>> How much advance notice is needed by the clubs for print, email, website
>> and etc? Do people prefer Friday night into Saturday or Saturday night
>> into
>> Sunday?
>>
>> When dates and times are finalized, information on where to send reception
>> reports will be provided. No one will be at the stations during these
>> tests
>> as they will be automated but it will required the Chief Engineer of all
>> the stations, Gary Glaenzer, to be up at 1 and 2am in the morning to dial
>> in from home.
>>
>> Paul
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