Re: [IRCA] Eclipse DXing in near Chicago (very prelim comments)

[Neil Kazaross <neilkaz58@xxxxxxxxx>]

One new one so far. 1230 WBHP from Huntsville practically alone for a
minute at 1:31 PM CDT with local nx.  73 KAZ with so much more to listen to.

On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 4:17 AM, Mike Irizarry <michael.irizarry29@xxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

> Very nice Neil!
>
> On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 8:06 PM, Neil Kazaross <neilkaz58@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> > I took the day off to DX the eclipse and peak darkness here (about 85% so
> > not really dark) was about 1:20 pm CDT. Things were late developing as
> even
> > 1 pm ID time was worthless, unfortunately. But by 1:10 things started
> > hopping especially the high end. I used my Perseus and South DKAZ noting
> cx
> > were likely still somewhat AU and noting the long path of totality to my
> > south.
> >
> > At about 1:10 1700 had KKLF's SS mx in nicely, but 25 minutes later it
> was
> > WEUP all alone.
> >
> > By 2 pm ID time, I recorded but think almost anything DX worthy had faded
> > away. I needed this eclipse to be half an hour earlier or later for
> hourly
> > ID's.
> >
> > I have much to go over as I recorded the entire band for a long time.
> Only
> > things of merit 100% ID when listening live were WKJV NC loud and WZYX
> TN,
> > but I had Carolina ments on other channels and plenty of southern
> accents.
> >
> > 73 KAZ Barrington IL with a lot of playback ahead
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