Re: [IRCA] India on MW

[Patrick Martin <mwdxer@xxxxxxxxx>]

I also logged 1566 here too, but never got a QSL. There was no engineer at the time to answer reports, but the India DX Club IDed my tape I sent to them. So that part of the World is indeed possible during certain conditions, and a beverage is not needed. I heard all of it with my EWE.


Patrick Martin
Seaside OR
KGED QSL Manager

> From: canswl@xxxxxxxxx
> Date: Tue, 31 May 2016 12:16:43 -0700
> To: irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [IRCA] India on MW
> 
> I forgot to check 693 for Bangladesh, which I used to hear at very strong
> levels occasionally in Masset, but MIA in recent years.  We've also heard
> AIR on several channels there, and even 1566 from PEI a couple of years ago
> (also armchair for hours!).
> 
> 73,   Walt
> 
> On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 12:01 PM, Patrick Martin <mwdxer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Yes, India as well as Nepal & Bangladesh are indeed possible. All logged &
> > QSL'd here in the early 90s. Shillong India 864, Nepal on 792 & 576, and
> > Bangladesh on 558.
> >
> > Patrick Martin
> > Seaside OR
> > KGED QSL Manager
> >
> > > From: canswl@xxxxxxxxx
> > > Date: Tue, 31 May 2016 17:10:39 +0000
> > > To: dxld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [IRCA] India on MW
> > >
> > > Now that the Perseus receiver in India is no longer blocked by a
> > password,
> > > I had a quick look at 17:00 UTC.  I recall that 1071 was supposed to be
> > in
> > > DRM, but it's not.   Instead, 1368 is, with 2 streams.  Stream 1 is the
> > > Vividh Bharti service, and Stream 2 is FM Rainbow.   Both in Mono at 8.08
> > > kbps, so a pretty low bit rate.  The window has the following:  "FM
> > > Rainbow.   Welcome from AIR mall road.  Enjoy the listening of DRM
> > quality
> > > IN MW.
> > >
> > > So, perhaps a DX target for those exceptional openings to the west coast
> > of
> > > North America.  I know I'll be looking for it this Fall.
> > >
> > > 73,   Walt Salmaniw
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