Re: [IRCA] [ABDX] WFIL DX Test heard in California (and Michigan)

[Ira Elbert New III <ien3@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I also heard the test when it was done before. A sinus infection kept me out of things this time around,  but thanks for the test.

Bert New

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On Feb 12, 2012, at 11:03 AM, "neilkaz" <neilkaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This test really got out well. What kind of antenna is that Mojave Perseus hooked up to?
> 
> With all due respect to Rene, I didn't try for this test and decided to sleep, since I heard both his stations several years ago when they tested. From the look of things on these lists, cx were good in many direction and I wish that I'd been DXing.  73 KAZ
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tim Tromp <kilokat7@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Feb 12, 2012 12:07 AM
>> To: IRCA Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America <irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, abdx <abdx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: [ABDX] WFIL DX Test heard in California (and Michigan)
>> 
>> WFIL was an easy catch here, tearing up CFOS in the process with clear
>> voice IDs and numerous different sweep tones.  After about a half hour, I
>> logged onto a remote Perseus SDR located in Cocoa, FL. and also heard and
>> saw the sweep tones on the waterfall display - they were easily visible.  I
>> thought it would be interesting to check some other remotes, so I logged
>> onto Token's Perseus located in the Mojave Desert, CA.  Under presumed KSFO
>> and near the end of the test, I could hear a faint sweep tone and could
>> also visually see the faint but distinguishable lines drawn on the
>> waterfall display.  If had been thinking faster, I would have captured a
>> screenshot showing the sweep tone on the waterfall display.  By the time I
>> thought of this, the test had ended.
>> 
>> Thanks to all who coordinated this test - a new one for my logbook!
>> 
>> Tim Tromp
>> West Michigan
>> Perseus SDR + Phased BOGs
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