Weak carrier noticed 0730 UTC 06/19/05 on 1709.984 kHz.
Albert Lehr - Livermore, CA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Nick Hall-Patch" <nhp@ieee.org>
To: "Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America" <irca@hard-core-dx.com>
Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2005 12:19 PM
Subject: Re: [IRCA] Monitoring 1710 kHz
> At 12:16 10/06/2005, you wrote:
>
> >Very weak and fading carrier, no audio on 1709.988 kHz at
> >0843 UTC, 0143 PDT 06/04/05. Found again at 0740/0040 06/10/05
> >on the same frequency.
>
> Just returned from a working trip offshore in the Northeastern Pacific (not
> very pacific much of the time), and had along the DR-333 and its
> accompanying signal strength monitoring program. I had set one of the
> channels to 1710, and recorded a couple of definite blips above the noise
> floor before 1100UTC, about Buenos Aires sunrise. Never more than a
> carrier heard, but Buenos Aires sunrise might be a good time to go after
> this one in western North America.
>
> best wishes,
>
> Nick