Re: [RFI] Strange Birdie

[Gary Smith via RFI <rfi@contesting.com>]

To the group.

This could be someone with a old R/C aircraft transmitter on 50 MHz. 
There was 10 channels at the low end of six meters that were (by 
gentleman's agreement) for the purpose of r/c flight years ago.
Just a guess, as almost all r/c flying is now on 2.4 GHz.

Gary...wa6fgi

On 8/14/2015 5:15 AM, Tom Lizak wrote:
> I have been having a strange "birdie", which is not coming from this QTH but
> bearing around 60 degrees (NE) from my QTH.
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> This started about 3-4 weeks ago and is on 50.098.  It is a carrier but
> sounds like there is which sounds like data, being sent periodically.  It is
> present in the early mornings. This seems to repeat itself every 100KHz or
> so (e.g. 50.098, 50.198..............51.498, etc.). I am using the CW mode.
> Since I'm not at the radio all the time, I did notice that it was not
> present one evening @ 9pm !
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> I do not have any HF antennas erected at present, just the 6m yagi on the
> tower and 30m 4sq array but didn't notice anything on that band !
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> The only thing I can think of is someone has a defective modem/router in a
> neighboring house to the N/NE of my QTH.
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> Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.
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> 73
>
> Tom/k1tl...
>
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