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Re: [IRCA] A minor milestone



It is the Logitech UE Smart Radio. They use Tune In and other apps, not receiva.  You can do a google search to see what the specs are. The foreign stuff is hit and miss, especially some Asians, but it does receive a lot of stuff.

Patrick

Patrick Martin
Seaside OR
KGED QSL Manager

> Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 07:18:30 +0000
> To: irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> From: nhp@xxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [IRCA] A minor milestone
> 
> What's the model Patrick?   I'm sort of curious what indexing it 
> uses.   Some of the  websites that link to streams are way better 
> than others in that respect.  I know we had a discussion last year 
> about reciva.com, and how I was disappointed that it didn't find 
> Taiwan Fisheries or R. Farda.    It seems to be something you have to 
> register for now, so I don't know how good they are now.
> 
> best wishes,
> 
> Nick
> 
> 
> At 20:05 18-11-14, you wrote:
> >Nick,
> >
> >You can go my continent, country, etc. If the station streams with a 
> >semi normal streaming  format, the wifi radio gets the station. But 
> >some countries, the internet is poor, so sometimes it is a hit and 
> >miss situation. Also like in Japan, most of the streaming are the FM 
> >stations, not the AM, which is a disappointment. Often the streaming 
> >is as good as the internet is there, but I find it a lot easier to 
> >use the Logitech UE Smart Radio next to the R8 to look for a //, 
> >then it is is to use the laptop. The radio takes less space too.  I 
> >find it a valuable tool. I have been trying to get a // on Toronto 
> >640 for sometime, but so far no go. I just cannot get the signal out 
> >of the weak mud, even with KFI phased, but I keep trying.
> >
> >Patrick
> >
> >Patrick Martin
> >Seaside OR
> >KGED QSL Manager
> >
> > > Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 04:35:01 +0000
> > > To: irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > From: nhp@xxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: Re: [IRCA] A minor milestone
> > >
> > > Can you pick a city in, say, Indonesia, Patrick?
> > >
> > > Always helpful for the those elusive overseas stations that won't ID
> > > in the couple of minutes that they fade up...
> > >
> > >
> > > best wishes,
> > >
> > > Nick
> > >
> > >
> > > At 19:40 17-11-14, you wrote:
> > > >I purchased a wifi radio last year and it is the best little
> > > >addition I have added. I can listen to streaming stations worldwide
> > > >and most stations stream. It is fun to pick a city and then go right
> > > >down the dial from 88.1 to 107.9 and then from 540 to 1700 kHz. I
> > > >can always hear what that market sounds like. There are a few
> > > >exceptions as all stations do not steam, but most do. Plus, it is
> > > >easy to check //'s when DXing.
> > > >
> > > >Patrick
> > > >
> > > >Patrick Martin
> > > >Seaside OR
> > > >KGED QSL Manager
> > > >
> > > > > Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 05:48:01 -0600
> > > > > From: ng0g@xxxxxxxxx
> > > > > To: irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > Subject: Re: [IRCA] A minor milestone
> > > > >
> > > > > Patrick,
> > > > >
> > > > > On 11/17/14, 5:04 AM, Patrick Martin wrote:
> > > > > > The problem is that so few people now listen to AM these days.
> > > > KSWB, KAST, and KVAS have to struggle.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Patrick Martin
> > > > > > Seaside OR
> > > > > > KGED QSL Manager
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I agree for the general population.  I live in Boone, Iowa which is a
> > > > > little like Mayberry, but with high speed internet.  I find myself
> > > > > listening to the local KWBG, during the day, especially in the morning
> > > > > when all the programming is very local, ie, school lunches, 
> > what's going
> > > > > on in the little cafe built in to the local grocery store, what is
> > > > > happening around town today.  I love it.
> > > > >
> > > > > Having lived in the San Francisco Bay area for 27 years where there was
> > > > > a plethora of radio choices, the only things I miss, besides Jon Miller
> > > > > during Giants games, don't exist anymore.  KFAT, and Dr. Don Rose..
> > > > >
> > > > > Steve
> > > > > --
> > > > > Stephen Hawkins NG0G
> > > > > ng0g@xxxxxxxxx
> > > > > 73 49 111 01001001
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