• Get involved.
    We want your input!
    Apply for Membership and join the conversations about everything related to broadcasting.

    After we receive your registration, a moderator will review it. After your registration is approved, you will be permitted to post.
    If you use a disposable or false email address, your registration will be rejected.

    After your membership is approved, please take a minute to tell us a little bit about yourself.
    https://www.radiodiscussions.com/forums/introduce-yourself.1088/

    Thanks in advance and have fun!
    RadioDiscussions Administrators

2PM AM Bandscan 12/28/2009

Here's a bandscan I took about 2PM today on 12/28/2009. I'm using a Grundig G5 with a 6 foot wire connected to three alilgator clips about 4.5 feet high inside the house.

530: hint of one of two TIS stations
540: threshold of something, maybe Burien TIS
550: KARI Blaine, WA, very weak
560: KPQ Wenatchee, WA, fair w/KVI slop
570: KVI Seattle, WA, excellent
580: (KVI slop)
590: unID threshold
600:
610: KONA Pasco, WA, threshold w/discernable talk
620: KPOJ Portland, OR, very poor-poor w/nulled out 630 slop
630: KCIS Edmonds, WA, perfect reception
640: (KCIS slop)
650: CISL Richmond/Vancouver, BC, fair
660: KAPS Mount Vernon, WA, very good
670:
680: KBRD Olympia, WA, poor
690: CBU Vancouver, BC, good
700: (KIRO slop)
710: KIRO Seattle, WA, perfect reception
720: (KIRO slop)
730: CHMJ Vancouver, BC, good
740: unID skywave, threshold (CBX Edmonton, AB?)
750: KXL Portland, OR, fair
760: (KTTH slop)
770: KTTH Seattle, WA, perfect reception
780: (KTTH slop)
790: KGMI Bellingham, WA, poor-fair
800: threshold
810: KTBI Ephrata, WA, very poor w/KGNW slop
820: KGNW Seattle, WA, excellent
830: (820 slop)
840: unID, very poor (KSWB Seaside, OR?)
850: KHHO Tacoma, WA, fair
860: KPAM Troutdale, OR, fair
870: (880 slop)
880: KIXI Bellevue, WA, perfect reception
890: (880 slop)
900: CKMO Victoria, BC, fair
910: threshold (KTRO Vancouver, WA or CKDQ Drumheller, AB?)
920: KGTK Olympia, WA, fair with another station wobbling in the background (KXLY?)
930: unID religious, probably KYAK Yakima, WA with another station
940: nothing
950: KJR Seattle, WA, good
960: very poor hint of something, maybe CFAC Calgary, AB
970:
980: CKNW New Westminister, BC, very poor w/noise
990: (1000 slop)
1000: KOMO Seattle, WA, excellent
1010: (1000 slop)
1020: KYXE Union Gap, WA, poor
1030: A mix of KMAS Shelton, fair and KDUN Reedsport, OR, very poor-poor
1040: CKST Vancouver, BC, very poor
1050: KBLE Kirkland, WA, good
(I changed locations because there was too much RF noise)
1060: CKMX Calgary, AB/KBGN Caldwell, ID
1070: CFAX Victoria, BC/KRAM West Klamath, OR (NEW LOGGING!!!)
1080: KFXX Portland, OR/1090 slop
1090: KPTK Seattle, WA
1100: KFAX San Francisco
1110: KBND Bend/KWDB Whidbey Island
1120: KPNW Eugene
1130: CKWX
1140: KGEM Boise/1150 slop
1150: KKNW Bellevue/mess
1160: KSL
1170: KLOK San Jose/KPUG Bellingham
1180: KLAY
1190: KEX
1200: IBOC
1210: KTBK Auburn
1220: Salem, OR
1230: KWYZ Everett
1240: graveyard
1250: KKDZ Seattle
1260: KWEI/unID
1270: KAJO Grants Pass/KBAM Longview/Reno, NV?
1280: KIT Yakima/mess
1290: KOUU Pocatello, ID, STRONG being only SS skip
1300: KKOL seattle/mess
1310: KZXR Prosser, WA/mess
1320: KXRO Aberdeen
1330: KKPZ/KMBI spokane?
1340: gy, country mx, talk
1350: KRLC/KTIK
1360: KKMO Tacoma
1380: KRKO Everett
1400: KITZ/gy mess
1410: CFUN Vancouver/KBNP Portland
1420: KITI Chehalis/KUJ Walla Walla, WA (NEW LOGGING!!!)
1430: KBRC/KYKN
1440: weak mess
1450: gy mess
1460: KARR Kirkland, WA
1470: CJVB Vancouver/KBSN moses Lake/KELA Centralia
1480: KBMS/mess
1490: GY, with an unID talk station, classic country (probably KBIS) and Spanish faintly (probably KBRO)
1500:
1510: KGA Spokane
1520: KGDD
1530: KFBK
1540: KXPA Bellevue
1550: KRPI/KKAD
1560: KVAN Burbank, WA
1570: Lodi, CA
1580: KGAL Lebanon, OR
1590: KLFE/KMBD Tillamook
1600: KVRI/KOPB Eugene, OR/KOHI St. Helens
1610: WPKL360 Woodinville
1620: KYIZ
1630:
1640: KDZR Lake Oswego, OR
1650:
1660: KTIQ Merced/KXOL
1670: KNRO Redding
1680: KNTS Seattle
1690: KFSG Roseville
1700:
1710: Spanish pirate

-crainbebo
 
Status
This thread has been closed due to inactivity. You can create a new thread to discuss this topic.


Back
Top Bottom