http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/ The Skywaves Medium Wave DX Group Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:35:46 GMT fast_logger http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2274 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2274 Hi my audio of XEAI-1470 this sunrise (sunday) at : http://www.box.net/shared/ssbby8y05q please report if the link does not work cheers de Pat jn19 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:10:21 GMT Mike http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2273 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2273 Hi. Well set the clock for 07.30 BST sunrise time so the web said, for my try out at MW dxing, not new to it but had left it some years ago, what have they Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:51:13 GMT John Faulkner http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2272 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2272 Hello Brian. That's right, threading the wires through the trees would be more time-consuming, but we might just do that for an Alaskan trip. Directivity has Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:46:48 GMT John Faulkner http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2271 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2271 Hello Paul. We were surprised by the number of Oriental stations which came through on the day. This is no doubt due to having a clear, noise-free band. Also, Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:42:54 GMT brian russell http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2270 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2270 John, Once again a nice tale of derring do by the intrepid duo, well done !!!! I assume that the Matlock ' Forest ' is not quite so, threading wires though Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:50:37 GMT patrice.privat http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2269 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2269 Hi My only MEX catch so far was border town Ciudad Acuna until this morning for I logged : *1470 khz XEAI "Radio Formula, Cadena Nacional ", nice ID dominant Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:56:11 GMT Paul Logan http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2268 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2268 Hi all, the amazing thing about this log is that it was made on a pretty terrible day for far eastern reception (compared to some days recently) Amazing stuff, Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:56:40 GMT John Faulkner http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2267 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2267 That's right Jurgen. Thanks for the correction. Tim emailed me this evening to explain that he had got a couple of the stations/sites confused. If the logging Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:22:42 GMT Jurgen Bartels http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2266 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2266 This morning a surprise on 1620 with Rebelde with good levels. These x-banders came in after a longer absence 1620 CUB R. Rebelde loud & clear 1680 USA WTTM-El Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:16:43 GMT Mike http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2265 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2265 Thank You JOHN. I do have the details of the FLAG antenna, I think its 25 feet top by 2 x 10 feet drop down each end with a 850 ohm resistor hope thats right Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:04:24 GMT Jurgen Bartels http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2264 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2264 ... Did you actually *listen* to the content, or just time pips / chimes? :-) It is not Golos Rossii, but R.Rossii something *very* different !! You should Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:48:34 GMT John Faulkner http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2263 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2263 This was our most successful Matlock Forest DX trip so far! This time we were able to eliminate the interference from the Megane car electronics which resulted Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:04:08 GMT John Faulkner http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2262 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2262 Hello Mike. If you want North America, you need to be beaming a flag aerial approximately 270 - 300 degrees for the east coast DX. Slightly higher at 330 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:31:50 GMT Mike http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2261 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2261 Hi Guys. Been burning the late night oil and heard very little in the way of US-Canadian Stations, been listening from 22.00-23.00 BST should I maybe set my Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:26:49 GMT Jurgen Bartels http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2260 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/skywavesmw/message/2260 What a range, Manitoba to Bogota at the same time Fortunately I recorded off the EWE and not beverage, otherwise I would have missed one region 680 CAN CJOB,