[TenTec] 40M Band Sweeps

[Pfizenmayer]

I see the same thing on 80 meters - several times in a couple hours last 
night.I have been told they are some sort of newer ionospheric sounder but I 
dunno. Its slow enough the Orion II sweep follows it.

Hank K7HP

> As best as I can tell, folks are trying to sweep their antenna systems, 
> but
> this is occurring at least once every 5-10 minutes.  The rate of sweep is
> constant, so it may be that a common piece of software or test gear is
> responsible?  I'm not sure what these people are trying to accomplish with
> these repetitive sweeps all day long.
>
> Anyone else notice this behavior, especially on 40M lately?
>
> Paulm W9AC
>