Topband: Steady Carrier on 80 CW

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Fri Nov 1 22:46:47 EDT 2013


Seems like it is south of me in NNJ as well as its nill on my NE flag and s4 on the SW flag. 

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On Nov 1, 2013, at 22:37, Don Kirk <wd8dsb at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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>>> 
>>> Message: 1
>>> Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 22:45:14 -0400
>>> From: "Tim Duffy"
>>> To:
>>> 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
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>>> Topband Reflector
>>> 
>> 
>> 
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