[RFI] . Re: CARRIER ON 40-METERS

Wed Feb 1 10:48:40 EST 2023

OK.  I have received word from the FCC that they are aware of the issue on
7.195 and that they have an excellent feel for where the signal is coming
from.  They are working on getting agents out there.  But, they know about
it and know where its coming from....

73 Rich NN3W

On Wed, Feb 1, 2023 at 10:24 AM Alan Higbie <alan.higbie at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yesterday I braved the very cold weather - and used my portable flag
> (WD8DSB_design) antenna to DF.
>
> The best heading to the 7195 source I got was: 160 degrees from True North.
>
> My QTH is SW Colorado Springs. Grid: DM78nt
>
> The weather is on a warming trend - so I will test again within a few days
> - to either revise or confirm that heading.
>
> 73,
>
> ~ Alan K0AV
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 1, 2023 at 5:43 AM Don Kirk <wd8dsb at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Peter and gang,
> >
> > I went out to an open field near my home to obtain more readings at 7am
> > this morning (chilly 9 degrees F), and everything is still very
> consistent
> > with my original readings from in front of my house.  This morning from
> the
> > open field I obtained headings of 270 and 271 degrees versus my original
> > estimate of 265 and 270 from my house a few days ago.  Therefore I would
> > say 270 degrees (+/- 5 degrees) from my QTH in Fishers Indiana is close,
> > and once again using an Iphone set to true North for my compass and using
> > crude sighting methods.  I obtained the headings this morning using the
> > null as well as the peak on my portable flag (they were both in close
> > agreement with each other).  I'm probably very far from the source so any
> > error in my headings will put me far away from the actual location of the
> > source.
> >
> > We really need more headings with resolution down to 5 degrees (if
> > possible) or less unless you are very close to the source.
> >
> > Just FYI,
> > Don (wd8dsb)
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 31, 2023 at 7:46 PM peter murphy via RFI <rfi at contesting.com
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > QTH here is northern CA latitude 40N. Using a 2 element yagi at 50 ft I
> > > get a broad peak to the ENE. Steady and strong S9 when I am pointed in
> > that
> > > direction. It has been like this most of the day. Haven't listened at
> > night
> > > as yet.
> > > 73,
> > > Pete W6WY
> > >
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> > > On Tuesday, January 31, 2023, 12:36 PM, Kim Elmore <
> > > cw_de_n5op at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > My directional ability is limited as to a 2 el 40-CD2 at 48 ft. It may
> > > be arriving at a high angle because I don't see s strong F/B and see
> > > very little fading. It's a very steady, solid S7-S8 on an Orion 2,
> > > preamp off. On my K8AY loops, it's marginally stringer when I select
> > > either NW or SW, but the nulls in the K9AY loop patterns are far more
> > > narrow than the peaks (they have a cardioid pattern) and the deepest
> > > *null* is in NE direction, meaning the null is somewhere  to my W or
> SW.
> > > Regardless, it's certainly there, steady and strong. I'll check again
> > > tonight.
> > >
> > > 73,
> > >
> > > Kim N5OP
> > >
> > >
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