[RFI] CARRIER ON 40-METERS

[David Eckhardt]

UPDATE:  1213 local (1913 Z).  In from shovelling snow.  The carrier on
7.195 is gone.  Hope we are privy to the resolution.

I had the loop all ready to go after the shovelling job.....

Dave - WØLEV

On Wed, Feb 1, 2023 at 5:48 PM David Eckhardt <davearea51a at gmail.com> wrote:

> I was not aware of the FCC awareness.  So much the better.  This morning,
> 1000 local (1700 Z) it was much weaker than any time in the past.  But, now
> at 1100 local (1800 Z), it's back to an S-9+ with slow and shallow fading
> (NVIS???).
>
> From all the reports posted here so far, it appears to be in the central
> US.  I'll get my loop out today and see what I can discover from N.
> Colorado (nearest Lyons, Co., but you could find Loveland and Fort Collins
> on the map).
>
> I do remember the previous problem with the carrier originated from a
> canyon in the Rockies on the the West Slope.  Could this be the same remote
> operation locked in transmit??
>
> Dave - WØLEV
>
> On Wed, Feb 1, 2023 at 5:41 PM Raymond Benny <rayn6vr at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I can only provide some rather broad info on what what I hear;
>>
>> Yesterday afternoon abt 0000Z, S8 at 65 to 90 degrees.
>>
>> Last night at midnight,  S2 at 60 to 90 degrees.
>>
>> Antenna is an old KLM 4 el 40 at 70 ft. I'm in Chino Valley, AZ 15 miles
>> north of Prescott, which is abt 100 miles north of Phoenix.
>>
>> I was surprised that the signal went from S8 during daylight to S2 at
>> midnight.
>>
>> Glad to hear that the FCC  is aware.
>>
>> Ray,
>> N6VR/W7YA
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 31, 2023, 3:12 PM Henry Pfizenmayer via RFI <
>> rfi at contesting.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > At 2200Z in Phoenix - it appears to be NE of Phoenix  in 30 to 45 degree
>> > area - deep qsb peaking at -70 dBm .
>> > on a rotatable dipole at 50 feet. Must be very high angle because the
>> > normal 15dB or so null off ends is not there -but my tuned loop looks
>> like
>> > 30-45 deg (or 180 deg from that ) and deepest null tilted back slightly
>> > which may not mean a thing since its below that dipole and 80M inv vee.
>> >
>> > FWIW -- and
>> >
>> > Its there 24/7
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Hank K7HP
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