Topband: Beacon on 1.947

Jim Reid jimr.reid at verizon.net
Sun Nov 23 15:38:54 EST 2003


> The last 2 nights I have copied a cw beacon at 1.947. It 
> sends the  following PE24 followed my dits.
> Anyone knwo what this is?

>From what you say,  sounds to me as if it is some commercial
fishers drift net beacon.  We hear many of them from the
surrounding waters out here in the KH6 islands.  Though more
often down between 1800 and 1830,  but suppose they
can be operated all around that area of the spectrum.

73,  Jim  KH7M



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