[Lowfer] LW BCs this evening

Dexter McIntyre W4DEX dexter.mc at gmail.com
Mon Jan 27 21:45:28 EST 2014


Michael Sapp wrote:
> Hi All: I just started setting up for 600m rx this evening and tuned the LW AM band for kicks with my second IF receiver, hearing jazz and voices on 180kHz, (not Euro 1 on 182 )  BBC R4 on 198 kHz Q4~Q5 above noise (don't hear them often), music on 225 kHz, Ireland Q4~Q5 on 252 kHz....looks like we had a medium strength slow decay solar flare late this afternoon....73,   Mike wa3tts
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I would not have thought just 366 miles south of you no LWBC stations 
could be heard due to QRN.  I did hear K2ORS on 1885 AM a few hours ago 
and he wasn't even Q5 copy due to QRN.

Dex


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