It's S7 here in Detroit, Oregon. Glad to know it's not just me and my
little antenna.
On Mon, 2014-04-28 at 11:42 -0700, Robert via RFI wrote:
> Yep, heard in Portland on 4386 kHz about S3 less than 4 kHz wide!
>
> Bob W7KD
>
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>
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> >________________________________
> > From: Don Moman VE6JY <ve6jy.1@gmail.com>
> >To: "Rfi@contesting.com" <Rfi@contesting.com>
> >Sent: Monday, April 28, 2014 10:19 AM
> >Subject: Re: [RFI] More on "my" noise.
> >
> >
> >As other have said STANAG is very common on HF. I have used SIGMIRA
> >software in the past to decode it.
> >
> >I hear the signal on 4286 khz very loud here at almost any time, even now
> >(almost midday) it is strong so I'd suspect the signal would come from CFS
> >transmitters near Matsqui, BC. I do not know this for a fact so don't turn
> >it into one.
> >I do know that the signal observed here is less than 4 khz wide and if it
> >was truly as wide as you claim (over 3 mhz), that would be a serious issue
> >and would be widely reported by the many amateurs in the PNW.
> >
> >Don
> >VE6JY
> >
> >
> >
> >On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 4:39 PM, Charles Gallo <charlie@thegallos.com>wrote:
> >
> >> There are a lot of STANAGs. STANAG stands for Standards Agreement, and the
> >> are NATO agreements on standards for just about everything
> >>
> >> > On Apr 28, 2014, at 12:19 PM, "Dale J." <dj2001x@comcast.net> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > I've never heard of that term , STANAG before, you sure that's some sort
> >> of digital communication?
> >> >
> >> > I looked around your area (satellite) and see no military complex for
> >> miles around. I suppose it could be a remote transmitter, but I'd have to
> >> ask why Moscow Idaho?
> >> >
> >> > At that signal strength I would expect the interference to be very close
> >> to your location. Unless it is some sort of high power military remote
> >> transmitter, then others would surely hear it too. Is it on 24/7 or just
> >> certain times? Maybe you should log the times it's on then correlate with
> >> times other commercial establishments are occupied. If you have a portable
> >> receiver that tunes that freq, take it for a ride out of town, park and see
> >> if you hear it.
> >> >
> >> > Dale, k9vuj
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> On 28, Apr 2014, at 10:15, Kenneth G. Gordon <kgordon2006@frontier.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> From one of our list members who has heard my smaller-sized recordings
> >> of
> >> >> this garbage, it is STANAG, which is the defacto standard military
> >> digital
> >> >> mode.
> >> >>
> >> >> This is very seriously depressing me.
> >> >>
> >> >> I cannot even imagine who in this area might be using that mode. We have
> >> >> no military installations anywhere near this small town. The nearest
> >> one, an
> >> >> AFB, is in Spokane, WA nearly 100 miles north of us.
> >> >>
> >> >> It is centered on 4286 KHz and literally wipes out EVERYTHING at least
> >> 1.5
> >> >> MHz above and below that frequency.
> >> >>
> >> >> It is 25db over S-9 on 4286 KHz, and still 15db over S-9 on the LOW end
> >> of
> >> >> 80 meters.
> >> >>
> >> >> I intend to DF its location this week, now that I can easily recognize
> >> the
> >> >> signal.
> >> >>
> >> >> Kenneth G. Gordon W7EKB
> >> >>
> >> >> "Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway."--- John
> >> Wayne
> >> >>
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