Topband: Steady Carrier on 80 CW

Don Kirk wd8dsb at gmail.com
Fri Nov 1 22:37:12 EDT 2013


Oops, I compensated for true north backwards on my last report.  Therefore
I should have said the signal is 130 degrees from my location just NE of
Indianapolis (130 degrees True heading which is very close to the 128 deg
number I said this morning).

Don


On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 9:32 PM, Don Kirk <wd8dsb at gmail.com> wrote:

> Having more time this evening I went to an open field with two different
> portable DF antenna systems (shielded loop, and terminated flag), and I'm
> now going to say the signal is 140 degrees from my location just NE of
> Indianapolis (140 degrees True heading).
>
>
> Don (wd8dsb)
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 10:09 AM, <nekvter at hushmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Tim,
>>
>> I've been hearing these carriers for several days and confirmed with
>> W8VVG and K4IQJ yesterday that they aren't "ghosts" in my machine. I
>> sent the info we gathered to the ARRL (K0BOG), who will enlist their
>> Official Observers to track them down.
>>
>> 73 -- Brian K1LI
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>> Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 22:45:14 -0400
>> From: "Tim Duffy"
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>> Subject: Topband: Steady Carrier on 80 CW
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>> I know this is the TopBand reflector - but there has been a carrier on
>> 3501.4 for the past few days - that needs some DF work.
>> It peaks at 150 degrees from K3LR so South South East. It is S9 this
>> evening
>> Any ideas on what it is and where it is coming from?
>> 73,
>>
>> Tim K3LR
>> _________________
>> Topband Reflector
>>
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