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Re: [IRCA] Station #500!
- Subject: Re: [IRCA] Station #500!
- From: Forrest Skaine <todftscytj7707@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2015 06:21:41 -0500
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Congratulations sir!
Todd Skaine
Woodbury, MN
Sony ICF 2010
Toyota car radio
On Apr 18, 2015 4:07 AM, "Brian Rachford" <azswdxing@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> My 7' x 24' corner-terminated Superloop has been performing well, and
> thanks mostly to many broadband SDR recordings, I've been logging quite a
> few new stations this month. I had the loop set up pointed 150 degrees
> into Mexico, and fittingly my 500th station was indeed Mexican, 600 XEHW,
> Mazatlan, Sinaloa. (Although the Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones
> list the city as Chametla, the final version of Fred Cantu's list as well
> as the station itself say Mazatlan.) After getting #499 on a TOH recording
> (630 KSLR San Antonio TX), I intentionally tried to get #500 live and got
> lucky with a nice clear call for both XEHW and the FM counterpart XHHW at
> 1:04am MST (0804UT). First Mexican on the frequency, and while I'm not
> sure who to believe as far as the transmitter location, this was something
> like 880 miles away at allegedly 1kW. I was also getting 1050 and 1180 out
> of La Paz, BCS across the Gulfo from Mazatlan.
>
> Wasn't sure I would get this far after starting last August, but I'm still
> enjoying this and it's much better than I ever did when I was DXing way
> back in high school. I'll post some stats later and audio, but one quick
> stat is that I have recordings of call letters from more than 400 of the
> stations.
>
> Brian Rachford - Prescott, AZ
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> http://azswdxing.wordpress.com/
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