Re: IC-R2 DX range
"Charles Blackburn" <charlesb-tO09Vifn7dxCWh4KGKXrc4mbeqKSd+Bn0Fzj8UutsXo@public.gmane.org> Sun, 26 Sep 2004 19:44:42 +0100
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of course you can. it's unlikely that he heard a direct transmission from dallas -> NY but it is perfectly feasible given the right conditions. but as I say.. it's highly unlikely :D ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adrian Winnard" <adrian.winnard-6b45v/[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2004 10:09 PM Subject: Re: [icomr2] IC-R2 DX range > > On 25 Sep 2004, at 21:25, tones772000 wrote: > >> Hello I am a bit new to scanners ,have been a shortwave ,ham radio >> operator for 40+ years.My question is ,is it possible to receive aero >> transmissions from Dallas Texas to New York .I heard a plane landing >> in Dallas from my IC-R2 in Brooklyn N.Y. on 119.100 frequency for >> JFK's control tower,just wondering ,Thanks Anthony Lenzo KC2JRH 73'S > > Perhaps you misheard a transmission - the plane going to Dallas from > NY. There is certainly no way that you can hear a direct transmission > on air frequencies at that distance. > > -- > Adrian > > > > > > Post message: [email protected] > Subscribe: [email protected] > Unsubscribe: [email protected] > List owner: [email protected] > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.769 / Virus Database: 516 - Release Date: 25/09/2004 ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/ELTolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Post message: [email protected] Subscribe: [email protected] Unsubscribe: [email protected] List owner: [email protected] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/icomr2/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/