News Serving DXers since 1933 Volume 84, No. 18 ● July 31, 2017 ● (ISSN 0737‐1639) Inside this issue . 2 ... AM Switch 13 … Graveyard DXA Update 18 … DX Toolbox 6 ... Domestic DX Digest East 13 … Confirmed DXer 19 … The August 21 Eclipse 10 ... From the Archives 14 ... International DX Digest 19 … Space Weather Forecast 11 ... Domestic DX Digest West 17 ... Geomagnetic Indices Joint Convention 2017: The joint IRCA‐NRC‐ Canada. The 38th edition of the Log contains DecaloMania convention is August 17‐20 in more than 300 pages of data and cross references Reno, Nevada. The location will be the Best and 12 pages of instructions in 8‐1/2ʺ x 11ʺ size, Western Airport Plaza Hotel, 1981 Terminal 3‐hole punched, U.S. loose leaf format. This Way, Reno NV 89502. For reservations, call (775) publication fits nicely into a 1ʺ three‐ring binder. 348‐6371 and request the International Radio 9,000+ updates since last yearʹs 37th Edition of Club of America room rate of $100/night (plus the log! Cross references include by State/ tax). Provinces in frequency order. This list is ideal for Registration fee (not including the banquet) is targeting needed areas. Additional reference lists $25 payable to Mike Sanburn, P.O. Box 1256, include call letters of FM simulcasts with the AM Bellflower, CA 90707‐1256, or by PayPal (add $1 Stations listing, listings of regional groups of fee) to
[email protected]. Include stations in the groups section (separate section of contact info and club affiliations. the log book) and a cross reference of those This year’s convention in Reno will be an stations that are licensed to use IBOC (In Band excellent chance to re‐connect with old friends On Channel) digital audio and a comprehensive and to share DX stories.