[AMRadio] Hash on 3710

Sat Oct 2 08:28:03 EDT 2010

indeed there was a HUGE group, I was on earlier and worked two guys, then 
came back about 10 PM and it was packed with AM. Bernie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rob Atkinson" <ranchorobbo at gmail.com>
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Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2010 12:33 AM
Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Hash on 3710


> Well, we had a big group tonight on 3703 to 3706 ( we moved occasionally 
> to
> accommodate hams who had to stay inside the Advanced class sub-band) with 
> a
> lot of strapping signals for about 3 hours or so and no digital hash or 
> SSB
> bugged us at all.   There were enough big carriers flattening the noise on
> my end that I think they all just gave up and went away.
>
> Rob
> K5UJ
>
> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 10:12 PM, John <johndtate at post.com> wrote:
>
>> It's digital SSTV Rob... it's actually very cool but they do not own
>> the frequency.  Google "easypal" if you wanna know more.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Rob Atkinson <ranchorobbo at gmail.com>
>> To: Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service
>> <amradio at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Fri, Oct 1, 2010 11:01 am
>> Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Hash on 3710
>>
>>
>> That must be some new kind of data protocol or high speed thing because
>> the
>> SSTV of old was this chirpy stream of modulated tones with a sync chirp
>> every 8 seconds or so.
>>
>> Rob
>> K5UJ
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 10:04 AM, D. Chester <k4kyv at charter.net> wrote:
>>
>> > That digital hash is SSTV.  There is a group that operates slow-scan
>> just
>> > above 3710, and they think they OWN that frequency.  When there is
>> already
>> > a
>> > QSO in progress, they transmit the digital hash right on top of them,
>> no
>> > ID.
>> > Sounds kind of like the broadcast jamming on 40m, but maybe not so
>> > broad-band.
>> >
>> > I agree with Bernie.  The best tactic is to just stay on the
>> frequency if
>> > you can continue through the QRM, whether SSB or digital hash.  But
>> never
>> > comment on the QRM or even mention it on the air.  Just pretend that
>> it
>> > doesn't exist and continue your QSO. I find that the mechanical
>> filters and
>> > sync detector do wonders.
>> >
>> > Don k4kyv
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