Re: [IRCA] Fun Night for sure!

[Russ Edmunds <wb2bjh@xxxxxxxxx>]

Frequency checks - indeed those accounted for many catches in the 60's and 70's that I'd never have heard otherwise. And some pretty fdistant ones were regulars - even on the GY's. Two that come to mind are KXRA-1490-MN and KXEO-1340-MO.


Russ Edmunds
15 mi NNW of Philadelphia  
Grid FN20id
<wb2bjh@xxxxxxxxx>
FM: Yamaha T-80 & Onkyo T-450RDS w/ APS9B @15'; Grundig G8
AM:  Modified Sony ICF 2010's barefoot


--- On Sat, 3/10/12, Donald K. Kaskey <kaskeyfamily@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Donald K. Kaskey <kaskeyfamily@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [IRCA] Fun Night for sure!
> To: "Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America" <irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Saturday, March 10, 2012, 4:47 PM
> Russ, I never heard Alaska when I was
> listening from Iowa 50-53 but did 
> get 6 Hawaiians and 1 (4YA) from New Zealand.
> Frequency checks & equipment tests by new stations made
> dxing totally 
> addictive.
> 
> Don Kaskey
> S.F. CA
> 
> 
> Russ Edmunds wrote:
> > I believe that's correct. I also logged KFQD from
> Syracuse back when they were on 730 before moving to 750.
> Back then one could actually expect to hear MT and ND from
> the EC as well. I remember the KYMN-1520-OR DX test which I
> also heard in Syracuse. And KFBK made it a few times.
> >
> > Russ Edmunds
> > 15 mi NNW of Philadelphia  
> > Grid FN20id
> > <wb2bjh@xxxxxxxxx>
> > FM: Yamaha T-80 & Onkyo T-450RDS w/ APS9B @15';
> Grundig G8
> > AM:  Modified Sony ICF 2010's barefoot
> >
> >
> > --- On Sat, 3/10/12, Patrick Martin <mwdxer@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> >   
> >> From: Patrick Martin <mwdxer@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> Subject: Re: [IRCA] Fun Night for sure!
> >> To: "Mailing list for the International Radio Club
> of America" <irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Date: Saturday, March 10, 2012, 4:15 PM
> >> Don,
> >>
> >> Yes, 950 ID was KDSH, but that was before I was
> DXing. There
> >> were a
> >> bunch of freq changes back in the 60s & 70s,
> when some
> >> of the old
> >> stations moved to clear channels and boosted to
> 50KW. Wasn't
> >> KTWO on
> >> 1410? Without checking, I seem to have them QSL'd
> on a
> >> regional. 
> >>
> >> 73,
> >>
> >> Patrick
> >>
> >> Patrick Martin
> >> Seaside OR
> >> KGED QSL Manager
> >>
> >>
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