Re: [IRCA] ULR DX....NEW STATION last night....1530 KQSP Shakopee, MINNESOTA

[neilkaz <neilkaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

What ever piece of equipment this is, has been broken for a couple of months, as these guys have been on day power at night all season often clobbering WCKY here.

73 KAZ Barrington IL


-----Original Message-----
>From: "Paul B. Walker, Jr." <walkerbroadcasting@xxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Nov 14, 2013 9:48 AM
>To: NRC <am@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America <irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: [IRCA] ULR DX....NEW STATION last night....1530 KQSP Shakopee,	MINNESOTA
>
>Doubt they were testing, dead air sounds like whatever network news feed
>they were supposed to switch to at top of hour didn't come on.
>
>And Im betting the power down at dark never happened, probably because the
>piece of equipment that takes care of that failed.. likely because it
>forgot what time it was.
>
>Paul
>
>
>
>
>On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 10:32 AM, Robert Ross <va3sw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi Guys:
>>
>>  Thanks to a Tip from TODD SKAINE in MINNESOTA, I heard a NEW STATION for
>> both the OVERALL and ULR LOGS last night.  1530 KQSP appeared to be
>> utilizing their 8.6 KW Daytime Power instead of their usual 10 Watt Night
>> Time Transmitter. Perhaps they were Testing....as there was a 2 minute DEAD
>> AIR CARRIER on the hour, with an ID in English that followed.
>>
>> The signal was mostly Under WCKY Cincinnati......but did rise up over WCKY
>> at times. The SONY SRF-T615 ULR is very good at nulling Stations, and that
>> helped a lot with taking out WCKY!!
>>
>> RADIO USED...........................SONY SRF-T615 Ultralight Barefoot
>>
>> ULR LOG TOTALS are now......1062 Stations Heard
>>
>> 73...............ROB VA3SW
>>
>> Robert S. Ross
>> London, Ontario CANADA
>>
>>
>> ************************************************************************************************
>> 1530  KQSP  Shakopee, MINNESOTA  Nov/13/13  2348 EST    SPANISH with EE ID
>>     FAIR-GOOD
>> Spanish Tropical Music with Male Singing Spanish at tune in 2348-52 EST.
>> Female DJ with Jingles
>> and Ads and a Mention of "Mexico and Futbol Primera". Into more Tropical
>> Music and SS Vocals.
>> Not your Usual Mexican sounding Music Fare...but more Caribbean or South
>> American type Music.
>> Dead Carrier @ 0000-0002 EST. Then followed by an English ID by Male DJ as
>> "KQSP Shakopee-
>> Minneapolis/St. Paul" @ 0002 EST.
>>
>> NEW STN                 ULR # 1062          8.6 KW/10 Watts Nights
>> ROSS, ONT.
>>
>> *************************************************************************************************
>>
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