[NJARC] Who's on 1640?
Louis
louis2000 at att.net
Mon Aug 4 19:07:46 EDT 2014
Hi Ed, In the past I have found mostly Spanish, Asian (Edison, NJ) and
perhaps a Radio Disney station in this part of the AM band. Today finds
either Korean or Japanese, not sure which, on 1660am. Didn't hear a
thin' on 1640 but found this:
http://www.angelfire.com/nj2/piratejim/pirate.html
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> 1. email oops Re: Turn your CDs into 45s! (E. Suhaka)
> 2. Panasonic RF-2200 (Louis)
> 3. Who's on 1640? (E. Suhaka)
> 4. Re: Who's on 1640? (Al Klase)
> 5. Re: Who's on 1640? (E. Suhaka)
> 6. odd substitute for galena in crystal radio (Joe Giliberti)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2014 15:11:10 -0400
> From: "E. Suhaka" <Chitose6970 at poetworld.net>
> To: New Jersey Antique Radio Club <njarc at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: [NJARC] email oops Re: Turn your CDs into 45s!
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> Yes, I sent it. I thought it was a good article and I wanted to share
> it with another group. In error I sent it back to the NJARC reflector
> instead of the other group.
>
> Ed
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> On 8/1/2014 10:30 AM, Radiosjon--- via NJARC wrote:
>> Just remember
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>> _________________________________________________________
>> Right after Alex's email I got an email with this article.
>> Joe O'Neill
>>
>>
>> Communique
>> _Is the End Near for CDs, DVDs and MP3 Files? _
>> (http://link.electronicdesign.com/u.d?L4GrJ7JI4fypWWcZOoxs=41&[email protected]&YM_2MID=1479196&sfvc4
>> enews=42&cl=article_21)
>> Louis E Frenzel, Communications Editor
>> We've progressed from 78s to 45s through 8-tracks and cassettes and on to
>> CDs and even MP3s. But as streaming services like Spotify get more
>> popular, the concept of "owning" music seems a bit dated.
>> _Read Full Story_
>> (http://link.electronicdesign.com/u.d?O4GrJ7JI4fypWWcZOoxh=51&[email protected]&YM_2MID=1479196&sfvc4enews=42&cl=article_21_2b)
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>> In a message dated 7/30/2014 9:17:36 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>> a.b.magoun at ieee.org writes:
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>> Just remember
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>> Attention Darren and others with home recorders:
>> http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/06/how-to-turn-your-cds-i
>> nto-lps/373596/
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>> Something for the next clinic?
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>> Alex
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> Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2014 17:16:55 -0400
> From: Louis <louis2000 at att.net>
> To: njarc at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [NJARC] Panasonic RF-2200
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> I've been keeping an eye open for one of these for years but never found
> one worth the money the owner asked for it. Plus DXing these days is a
> battle of never ending electronic noises everywhere in our homes and
> cities killing AM & SW radio reception.
>
> But after picking up a GE Superadio 3 at an estate sale a couple of
> weeks ago it piqued my interest in the 2200 again. If someone has a 2200
> in good condition but you don't use it much or you just want to sell it,
> let me know.
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> Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2014 07:45:32 -0400
> From: "E. Suhaka" <Chitose6970 at poetworld.net>
> To: New Jersey Antique Radio Club <njarc at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: [NJARC] Who's on 1640?
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> I hear an AM station on 1640 here in central Somerset County. It comes
> in loud and strong but the audio does not sound very good. They call
> themselves Jersey Shuffle and play oldies with a commercial or two and
> news but no call sign and no live voices. Does anyone know anything
> about this station?
>
> Ed
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> Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2014 11:12:34 -0400
> From: Al Klase <ark at ar88.net>
> To: njarc at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [NJARC] Who's on 1640?
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> Hi Ed,
>
> Very interesting. The FCC shows nobody licensed on 1640 in NJ. I tuned
> in the frequency, but WNYC - 820's antenna, 2.6 miles away, is bore
> sighted on my house in Jersey City, and I'm hearing their second
> harmonic (1640) loud and clear.
>
> Google "1640 am New Jersey " Apparently 1640 is a hotbed of activity
> for both legal (FCC Part 15) and pirate stations. Many of the outlets
> also stream their signals on the web. For example Ironbound Radio
> <http://www.ir1640amradio.com/> in Newark.
>
> The bottom of this page makes specific reference to The Jersey Shuffle
> on 1640: http://www.angelfire.com/nj2/piratejim/pirate.html
>
> Good listening,
> Al
>
> Al Klase -- N3FRQ
> Jersey City, NJ
> http://www.skywaves.ar88.net/
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> On 8/2/2014 7:45 AM, E. Suhaka wrote:
>> Just remember
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>> _________________________________________________________
>> I hear an AM station on 1640 here in central Somerset County. It
>> comes in loud and strong but the audio does not sound very good. They
>> call themselves Jersey Shuffle and play oldies with a commercial or
>> two and news but no call sign and no live voices. Does anyone know
>> anything about this station?
>>
>> Ed
>> N2COV
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> Date: Sun, 03 Aug 2014 09:11:47 -0400
> From: "E. Suhaka" <Chitose6970 at poetworld.net>
> To: Al Klase <ark at ar88.net>, njarc at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [NJARC] Who's on 1640?
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> Hi Al,
>
> I'll keep an ear on 1640 for a while. Might be fun to go looking for
> it. As far a I can tell Jersey Shuffle is not causing harmful
> interference. I guess the Friendly Candy Company is not interested.
>
> Pirate Jim has an interesting web site. His list of FM DX is impressive.
>
> Ed
> N2COV
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>
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> On 8/2/2014 11:12 AM, Al Klase wrote:
>> Just remember
>> Reply = Poster
>> Reply All = Everyone
>>
>> _________________________________________________________
>> Hi Ed,
>>
>> Very interesting. The FCC shows nobody licensed on 1640 in NJ. I tuned
>> in the frequency, but WNYC - 820's antenna, 2.6 miles away, is bore
>> sighted on my house in Jersey City, and I'm hearing their second
>> harmonic (1640) loud and clear.
>>
>> Google "1640 am New Jersey " Apparently 1640 is a hotbed of activity
>> for both legal (FCC Part 15) and pirate stations. Many of the outlets
>> also stream their signals on the web. For example Ironbound Radio
>> <http://www.ir1640amradio.com/> in Newark.
>>
>> The bottom of this page makes specific reference to The Jersey Shuffle
>> on 1640: http://www.angelfire.com/nj2/piratejim/pirate.html
>>
>> Good listening,
>> Al
>>
>> Al Klase -- N3FRQ
>> Jersey City, NJ
>> http://www.skywaves.ar88.net/
>>
>> On 8/2/2014 7:45 AM, E. Suhaka wrote:
>>> Just remember
>>> Reply = Poster
>>> Reply All = Everyone
>>>
>>> _________________________________________________________
>>> I hear an AM station on 1640 here in central Somerset County. It
>>> comes in loud and strong but the audio does not sound very good. They
>>> call themselves Jersey Shuffle and play oldies with a commercial or
>>> two and news but no call sign and no live voices. Does anyone know
>>> anything about this station?
>>>
>>> Ed
>>> N2COV
>>>
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> Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2014 17:10:15 -0400
> From: Joe Giliberti <starbase89 at gmail.com>
> To: New Jersey Antique Radio Club <njarc at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: [NJARC] odd substitute for galena in crystal radio
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> Greetings!
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> I've been pondering this for a while and am wondering if it would work, and
> if it had been tried before. Could one use a silicon chip, such as what you
> would find inside an old Pentium chip, and use it in a crystal radio in
> place of a piece of galena?
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> Thanks
> Joe
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