[AMRadio] Where to crank up on 15 Meter AM?

[Ellen Rugowski]

It wouldn't hurt my feelings to use 21.429.  It probably would work better
for me than 21.420.  As I found out tonight, I seem to have a noise source
around 21.420.  I don't have it on 21.429.

73 & may the modulation be with you,
Ellen - AF9J


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Duke, K5XU" <k5xu at comcast.net>
To: "Discussion of AM Radio" <amradio at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, May 30, 2008 10:04 PM
Subject: [AMRadio] Where to crank up on 15 Meter AM?

<SNIP!>

> I read somewhere long ago that people checked 21.420 for AM activity, so
> that's where I've been firing up whenever I think the band may be open.
>
> However, if some of the people who *used to get on 14.286 used that
crystal,
> they would land on 21.429, assuming, of course, that it was a 40 meter
rock
> in the first place.
>
> Thus, the question is, should 21.429 be checked first?
>
>
> Mike Duke, K5XU
> American Council of Blind Radio Amateurs