« on: April 18, 2026, 1642 UTC »
WMT Cedar Rapids,Iowa : ID @ 16:32 with news focusing on the powerful line of thunderstorms that rocked the upper Midwest last nite (including my QTH in Southern Wisconsin)
Scratchy but stable signal (11:32 CDT local).
TX><RX 265 miles. 5kw
« Last Edit: April 27, 2026, 2000 UTC by East Troy Don »

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Primary: ICOM R75 W/WV-601 passive loop masted @ 20' Secondary: Tecsun S2200X . Yaesu FRG 7700 W/MLA-30+ indoors. Tertiary: Tecsun PL-990X, Tecsun PL-880 . Malahit DSP SDR V3, . : Also, Qdosen DX-286, 1940 Mantola am/sw tube. CountyComm GP-5/SSB hand held, Tecsun PL-380 ,et al. QTH: FONTANA, WI USA. Sea Level: + 990' . 75 miles (but not far enough) NW of Chicago