WA5IYX  2016  TV-DX  Log
Equipment: DTV (2008) Zenith DTT901; A/V into Diamond VC500 USB device used into Dell XP Optiplex GX620
This system failed on May 13 with a Dell Latitude D830 XP machine then being fed with it.
For NTSC audios a 2015 Airspy unit into a E-Machine EL 1852G-52W Win 7 was in temporary use.
May 13 a Sharp VC-A5240U VCR and a Panasonic 9" B&W CCTV Monitor TR-990C were used for video
and a line to Emachines SP-30A speakers for audio.
Antennas: (2008) CM-4228 at 20' AGL; (2013) Winegard HD-5030 at 15' AGL using different masts/rotors
indoor (2009) CM-7777 preamp
new Es tr F2
(nm)=new mode
image and YouTube links open in new window
(times given for latent idents may be hours late from actual decodes)
date prop CST
mm-dd-yyyy mode time call Ch st City of License mile
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01-22-2016 Es 1552 KVMY-DT 2 NV Las Vegas 1053
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02-01-2016 tr 0751 KFDM-DT 25 TX Beaumont 280
02-01-2016 tr 0922 KITU-DT 33 TX Beaumont 285
02-01-2016 tr 1945 KLTL-DT 20 LA Lake Charles 341
02-01-2016 tr 2030 XHVTV-DT 51 TA Matamoros 256
02-11-2016 tr 2115 WVUE-DT 29 LA New Orleans 519
02-11-2016 tr 2115 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
02-11-2016 tr 2126 KLTL-DT 20 LA Lake Charles 341
02-11-2016 tr 2254 WWL-DT 36 LA New Orleans 514
02-11-2016 tr 2301 KGLA-DT 42 LA Hammond 520
02-11-2016 tr 2304 WDSU-DT 43 LA New Orleans 519
02-11-2016 tr 2312 KITU-DT 33 TX Beaumont 285
02-11-2016 tr 2314 WHNO-DT 21 LA New Orleans 515
02-11-2016 tr 2316 WEAR-DT 17 FL Pensacola 659
02-12-2016 tr 0001 WEAR-DT 17 FL Pensacola 659
02-12-2016 tr 0036 KLTL-DT 20 LA Lake Charles 341
02-12-2016 tr 0056 WVUE-DT 29 LA New Orleans 519
02-12-2016 tr 0059 KALB-DT 35 LA Alexandria 379
02-12-2016 tr 0144 WHLT-DT 22 MS Hattiesburg 573
02-12-2016 tr 0157 WHNO-DT 21 LA New Orleans 515
02-12-2016 tr 0155 KGLA-DT 42 LA Hammond 520
02-12-2016 tr 0158 KITU-DT 33 TX Beaumont 285
02-12-2016 tr 0300 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
02-12-2016 tr 0339 WFNA-DT 25 AL Gulf Shores 663
02-19-2016 tr 0247 WMPN-DT 20 MS Jackson 521
02-19-2016 tr 0253 WMAW-DT 44 MS Meridian 594
02-19-2016 tr 0323 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
02-19-2016 tr 0404 WVUE-DT 29 LA New Orleans 519
02-19-2016 tr 0525 WHLT-DT 22 MS Hattiesburg 573
02-19-2016 tr 0721 KFDM-DT 25 TX Beaumont 280
02-19-2016 tr 0734 KITU-DT 33 TX Beaumont 285
02-27-2016 tr 2230 KITU-DT 33 TX Beaumont 285
02-28-2016 tr 0005 KITU-DT 33 TX Beaumont 285
02-28-2016 tr 0104 KLTL-DT 20 LA Lake Charles 341
02-28-2016 tr 0113 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
02-28-2016 tr 0132 WVUE-DT 29 LA New Orleans 519
Several good February tropo sessions.
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03-04-2016 tr 2210 KITU-DT 33 TX Beaumont 285
03-04-2016 tr 2216 KFDM-DT 25 TX Beaumont 280
03-04-2016 tr 2330 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
03-04-2016 tr 2337 KBTV-DT 40 TX Port Arthur 280
03-04-2016 tr 2352 KLTL-DT 20 LA Lake Charles 341
03-05-2016 tr 0024 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
03-05-2016 tr 0025 KLTL-DT 20 LA Lake Charles 341
03-05-2016 tr 0025 KFDM-DT 25 TX Beaumont 280
03-05-2016 tr 0027 KITU-DT 33 TX Beaumont 285
03-05-2016 tr 0027 KBTV-DT 40 TX Port Arthur 280
03-06-2016 tr 0137 WVUE-DT 29 LA New Orleans 519
03-06-2016 tr 1345 KLTL-DT 20 LA Lake Charles 341
03-07-2016 tr 0205 WVUE-DT 29 LA New Orleans 519
03-14-2016 tr 2109 KITU-DT 33 TX Beaumont 285
03-14-2016 tr 2114 WVUE-DT 29 LA New Orleans 519
03-14-2016 tr 2122 WHNO-DT 21 LA New Orleans 515
03-14-2016 tr 2132 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
03-14-2016 tr 2134 WUPL-DT 24 LA Slidell 515
03-14-2016 tr 2136 WMPV-DT 20 AL Mobile 663
03-14-2016 tr 2137 WEAR-DT 17 FL Pensacola 659
03-14-2016 tr 2142 KGLA-DT 42 LA Hammond 520
03-14-2016 tr 2142 WDSU-DT 43 LA New Orleans 519
03-14-2016 tr 2146 KFDM-DT 25 TX Beaumont 280
03-14-2016 tr 2202 WNOL-DT 15 LA New Orleans 519
03-14-2016 tr 2216 WWL-DT 36 LA New Orleans 514
03-14-2016 tr 2220 KLTL-DT 20 LA Lake Charles 341
03-15-2016 tr 0003 WDSU-DT 43 LA New Orleans 519
03-15-2016 tr 0003 WWL-DT 36 LA New Orleans 514
03-15-2016 tr 0004 WVUE-DT 29 LA New Orleans 519
03-15-2016 tr 0025 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
03-15-2016 tr 0027 KITU-DT 33 TX Beaumont 285
03-15-2016 tr 0033 KLTL-DT 20 LA Lake Charles 341
03-15-2016 tr 0601 WHLT-DT 22 MS Hattiesburg 573
03-15-2016 tr 0611 WNOL-DT 15 LA New Orleans 519
03-15-2016 tr 0645 KGLA-DT 42 LA Hammond 520
03-15-2016 tr 0700 WMPV-DT 20 AL Mobile 663
03-15-2016 tr 0756 WPXL-DT 50 LA New Orleans (latent) 515
03-15-2016 tr 1015 WJTC-DT 45 FL Pensacola 664
03-15-2016 tr 1025 WAKA-DT 42 AL Montgomery (latent) 726
03-15-2016 tr 1031 WCTV-DT 46 GA Thomasville 881
03-15-2016 tr 1043 WPMI-DT 15 AL Mobile 663
03-15-2016 tr 1124 WFNA-DT 25 AL Gulf Shores 663
03-23-2016 tr 1815 KGSA-LD 23 TX San Antonio 7
Good tropo session mid-month.
Unfortunately DTV #200 had to be a local LD.
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04-06-2016 tr 0325 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
04-06-2016 tr 0404 WVUE-DT 29 LA New Orleans 519
04-28-2016 tr 0708 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
04-28-2016 tr 0709 KFDM-DT 25 TX Beaumont 280
04-28-2016 tr 0712 KITU-DT 33 TX Beaumont 285
04-29-2016 tr 0655 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette (latent) 395
Remarkable lack of tropo for April, several hailstorms though.
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05-10-2016 Es 0935 KHME-DT 2 SD Rapid City (latent) 1040
05-11-2016 Es 1331 KHME-DT 2 SD Rapid City 1040
05-11-2016 tr 2335 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
05-11-2016 tr 2341 KITU-DT 33 TX Beaumont 285
05-11-2016 tr 2343 KFDM-DT 25 TX Beaumont 280
05-11-2016 tr 2350 WVUE-DT 29 LA New Orleans 519
05-12-2016 tr 0153 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
05-22-2016 Es 1115 KHME-DT 2 SD Rapid City 1040
05-22-2016 Es 1125 KDLO-DT 3 SD Florence (latent) 1071
05-27-2016 tr 2205 KFDX-DT 28 TX Wichita Falls 305
Poor Es levels.
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06-14-2016 Es 0920 ---- 4 Cu Havana 1200
06-14-2016 tr 2300 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
06-15-2016 tr 2059 WWL-DT 36 LA New Orleans 514
06-15-2016 tr 2103 WHNO-DT 21 LA New Orleans 515
06-15-2016 tr 2103 WVUE-DT 29 LA New Orleans 519
06-15-2016 tr 2158 WUPL-DT 24 LA Slidell 515
06-15-2016 tr 2203 KLTL-DT 20 LA Lake Charles 341
06-15-2016 tr 2209 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
06-15-2016 tr 2211 KITU-DT 33 TX Beaumont 285
06-15-2016 tr 2214 WDSU-DT 43 LA New Orleans 519
06-15-2016 tr 2218 KFDM-DT 25 TX Beaumont 280
06-15-2016 tr 2339 KALB-DT 35 LA Alexandria 379
06-15-2016 tr 2342 KBTV-DT 40 TX Port Arthur 280
06-16-2016 tr 0014 KLTL-DT 20 LA Lake Charles 341
06-16-2016 tr 0153 KFDM-DT 25 TX Beaumont 280
06-16-2016 tr 0154 KITU-DT 33 TX Beaumont 285
06-16-2016 tr 0154 KBTV-DT 40 TX Port Arthur 280
06-16-2016 tr 0156 WHLT-DT 22 MS Hattiesburg 573
06-16-2016 tr 0159 WVUE-DT 29 LA New Orleans 519
06-16-2016 tr 0202 WWL-DT 36 LA New Orleans 514
06-16-2016 tr 0202 KALB-DT 35 LA Alexandria 379
06-16-2016 tr 0207 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
06-16-2016 tr 0208 WHNO-DT 21 LA New Orleans 515
06-16-2016 tr 0423 WNOL-DT 15 LA New Orleans 519
06-16-2016 tr 0426 WDSU-DT 43 LA New Orleans 519
06-17-2016 tr 0002 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
06-17-2016 tr 0005 WVUE-DT 29 LA New Orleans 519
06-17-2016 tr 0010 KLTL-DT 20 LA Lake Charles 341
06-17-2016 tr 2355 KARD-DT 36 LA West Monroe (latent) 422
06-18-2016 tr 0114 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
06-21-2016 Es 1137 KHSV-DT 2 NV Las Vegas 1053
Good mid-month tropo but very poor Es levels.
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07-03-2016 tr 0259 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
07-05-2016 tr 0055 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
07-05-2016 tr 0104 WMPN-DT 20 MS Jackson 521
07-05-2016 tr 0125 WUPL-DT 24 LA Slidell 515
07-05-2016 tr 0128 WVUE-DT 29 LA New Orleans 519
07-08-2016 tr 0418 KTBS-DT 28 LA Shreveport (latent) 354
07-10-2016 Es 1128 KHSV-DT 2 NV Las Vegas 1053
07-11-2016 tr 2141 KLTL-DT 20 LA Lake Charles 341
07-11-2016 tr 2144 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
07-13-2016 tr 2215 KLTL-DT 20 LA Lake Charles 341
07-13-2016 tr 2218 KFDM-DT 25 TX Beaumont 280
07-13-2016 tr 2221 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
07-13-2016 tr 2228 KITU-DT 33 TX Beaumont 285
07-13-2016 tr 2229 KBTV-DT 40 TX Port Arthur 280
07-13-2016 tr 2357 WVUE-DT 29 LA New Orleans 519
07-14-2016 tr 0000 WDSU-DT 43 LA New Orleans 519
07-14-2016 tr 0003 WHNO-DT 21 LA New Orleans 515
07-14-2016 tr 0005 KLTL-DT 20 LA Lake Charles 341
07-14-2016 tr 0006 KFDM-DT 25 TX Beaumont 280
07-14-2016 tr 0007 KITU-DT 33 TX Beaumont 285
07-14-2016 tr 0011 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
07-14-2016 Es 1515 KNOP-DT 2 NE North Platte (latent) 819
07-15-2016 tr 2234 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
07-15-2016 tr 2237 KFDM-DT 25 TX Beaumont 280
07-15-2016 tr 2238 KLTL-DT 20 LA Lake Charles 341
07-17-2016 Es 0913 TGV 3 Gua Guatemala City 1120
07-19-2016 Es 1044 KNOP-DT 2 NE North Platte (latent) 819
07-19-2016 Es 1127 KHME-DT 2 SD Rapid City 1040
07-20-2016 Es 0933 TGV 3 Gua Guatemala City 1120
07-21-2016 Es 1123 KHSV-DT 2 NV Las Vegas 1053
07-31-2016 tr 2357 KLTL-DT 20 LA Lake Charles (latent) 341
Better Es than June.
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08-01-2016 tr 0220 KITU-DT 33 TX Beaumont 285
08-01-2016 tr 0222 KLTL-DT 20 LA Lake Charles 341
08-12-2016 tr 0029 KATC-DT 28 LA Lafayette 395
08-12-2016 tr 0031 KLTL-DT 20 LA Lake Charles 341
08-12-2016 tr 0625 KIBN-LD 14 TX Lufkin (latent) 263
08-12-2016 tr 0806 KFDM-DT 25 TX Beaumont 280
Aug FM Es levels were so good little time spent with the TV.
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