Topband: Steady Carrier on 80 CW
K4SAV
RadioIR at charter.net
Sat Nov 2 20:46:34 EDT 2013
For anyone doing plots, I'm at
34°33'49.68"N, 86°55'4.83"W
Plug that into Google Earth's "fly-to" box and you can see my house, if
you like.
Jerry
On 11/2/2013 7:23 PM, K4SAV wrote:
> Well darn. The signal on 3501.6 stopped at 2301 UTC. I thought maybe
> it would have some RTTY when it came back on like it did last time
> (maybe with a station ID), so I recorded it. It didn't. It just
> started up with a constant carrier. It came back at 0011 UTC.
>
> It's at S9+10 on my vertical.
>
> Tom thanks for the measurement. Makes me feel better about my 133
> degree estimate.
>
> Jerry
>
>
> On 11/2/2013 7:08 PM, Tom W8JI wrote:
>> I can only give a rough direction from here, because right now the
>> multipath is terrible.
>>
>> I'm at 33-04-38N and 84-03-28W That's EM73XB or EM73XC
>>
>>
>> It appears to center on 130 degrees true from me. Because of
>> multipath it could be off +-5 degrees. The direction keeps shifting.
>>
>> That's a line from my house (midway between Forsyth and Barnesville
>> GA) down past Brunswick GA, down the islands, eventually crossing the
>> area of Puerto Rico and J3.
>>
>> I just went out to check it again, and it appears to be gone.
>>
>> 73 Tom
>>
>>
>>
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