Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] Top Ten SSS DX Targets from Mid-South

[Ward Elliott <wardelliott@xxxxxxxxx>]

I have a hard time finding much, west of me. Denver and Salt Lake seem to
be the only exceptions. As far as SSS, I don't have much experience.
KDDZ
KNUS
KHOW
KOA
KSL

Richardson, TX
Ward Elliott


On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 1:53 PM, neilkaz <neilkaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Yes, these would be good and I'd suggest waiting for early Feb for best
> chances now.
>
> From further west check for early appearances of west coast clears. On the
> rare days when KNX can overpower everything else on the channel prior to LA
> SS cx usually rock to Calif. KOMO can come in early and if Vancouver's 1130
> and 1040 are in prior to their sunset, it generally is a great night for
> Pac NW SSS stns like those from OR or more rare ones from WA.
>
> 73 KAZ Barrington IL
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: Earl Higgins <earlthenut@xxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Jan 13, 2014 1:12 PM
> >To: "les@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <les@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
> <irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "am@xxxxxxxxxxx" <am@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Subject: Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] Top Ten SSS DX Targets from Mid-South
> >
> >Some suggested "sunset beacons" would be (in frequency order):
> >
> >660 KTNN Before pattern change
> >720 KDWN Before pattern change
> >850 KOA Earlier and louder than normal
> >1030 KTWO before pattern change
> >1160 KSL Earlier and louder than normal
> >1580 KMIK before pattern change, sometimes after
> >
> >All of the above have been logged in St. Louis Missouri multiple times
> and are relatively easy. This should give you some idea of what to expect
> in your area going forward.
> >
> >Earl Higgins
> >-----------------
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> >
> >
> >On Monday, January 13, 2014 10:39 AM, Les Rayburn <les@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >I'm trying to assemble a target list of stations West of Texas to try
> >for here at SSS. My objective is to use these as "bell weather" stations
> >to gauge band conditions during review of SDR recording sessions.
> >
> >For DX'ers who live in the East or South, I'd appreciate opinions on
> >which stations would make your "Top Ten" list of reliable SSS targets?
> >Any help greatly appreciated.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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