[ARC5] [Fwd: [Boatanchors] LORAN A Revisited]

[Mike Kana]

Hello all
Growing up on the gulf coast I had good reception of Loran A on my swl receiver. Now I am doing sound and experimental music work and wanted a loran sample. This is a big help!
73 de aa9il
Mike 

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On Jan 24, 2013, at 11:12 PM, "Richard Schumann" <richardschumann at comcast.net> wrote:

> Man, I used to hear that on my crystal radios back in the early 60s....never knew what it was until today...thanks Drew!
> 
> Richard kn7sfz in Orygun
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> ---------------------------- Original Message ----------------------------
> Subject: [Boatanchors] LORAN A Revisited
> From:    "Drew P." <drewrailleur807 at yahoo.com>
> Date:    Thu, January 24, 2013 8:46 pm
> To:      boatanchors at mailman.qth.net
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> 
> Hi All,
> 
> A while back there was a thread in this forum starting with GPS
> interference from LightSquared, progressing to LORAN A, and culminating in
> wistful recollections of the sound of LORAN A as heard in a radio
> receiver.  As we know, the LORAN A system in the US went dark over 30
> years ago.  One forum participant expressed a wish that he had a recording
> of LORAN A so heard.
> 
> I have found an audio clip of a simulation of the sound of LORAN-A. It has
> the "flanging" characteristic of a channel having 2 stations of differing
> pulse repetition rates.  Even though the timbre is a little off (probably
> from ringing in the IFT's of the various tube radios I used back in the
> day) from the way I remember it, it is still quite good. Here it is for
> your edification and enjoyment.
> 
> http://alancordwell.co.uk/radio/soundclips/Loran_A_sim.mp3
> 
> Drew
> 
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