[CW] Re: CW Digest, Vol 56, Issue 3
DB Vaughan
ab4kx73 at yahoo.com
Mon Dec 1 22:45:43 EST 2008
2008/12/02/0342Z Signal is S5 to S6 in Nashville area on low 240 ft loop.
The SSB is loud but unintelligible. The fist sound like an experienced CW op using a keyer, sending speed consistent with non-pro USA ops....
-de AB4kx
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> 1. Re: 3600 and above is still a CW band too, isn't
> it?
> (Danny Douglas)
> 2. QTC - Unknown Station 3647.5 kHz (David Ring)
> 3. Re: QTC - Unknown Station 3647.5 kHz (Danny Douglas)
> 4. Re: QTC - Unknown Station 3647.5 kHz (Jim Vaughan)
> 5. Re: QTC - Unknown Station 3647.5 kHz (K0HB)
> 6. Re: QTC - Unknown Station 3647.5 kHz (Dave
> Lichtenwalner)
> 7. Re: QTC - Unknown Station 3647.5 kHz (Danny Douglas)
> 8. Re: QTC - Unknown Station 3647.5 kHz (Martin
> Arsenault)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 20:19:00 -0500
> From: "Danny Douglas" <n7dc at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [CW] 3600 and above is still a CW band too,
> isn't it?
> To: "CW Reflector" <cw at mailman.qth.net>
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> If your are a DXer, the problem is the DX usually isnt
> there. They are down around the first 25 kc of all the
> bands, and thats why Extras got that portion of the band, as
> an award for working and earning the license - well at least
> many did.
>
> Danny Douglas
> N7DC
> ex WN5QMX ET2US WA5UKR ET3USA
> SV0WPP VS6DD N7DC/YV5 G5CTB
> All 2 years or more (except Novice)
> Pls QSL direct, buro, or LOTW preferred,
> I Do not use, but as a courtesy do upload to eQSL for
> those who do.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ron.K3PID
> To: cw at mailman.qth.net
> Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 7:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [CW] 3600 and above is still a CW band too,
> isn't it?
>
>
> The "fine print" on the ARRL US Amateur Radio
> Bands chart says:
>
> Note:
> CW operation is permitted throughout all amateur bands
> except 60 meters.
>
> So what's keeping us down? As long as we are
> courteous and behave ( you know, check before tuning up,
> send QRL, LISTEN FIRST...etc ) there shouldn't be any
> issues!!!
>
> Ron H
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 21:17:25 -0500
> From: "David Ring" <n1ea at arrl.net>
> Subject: [CW] QTC - Unknown Station 3647.5 kHz
> To: "CW Reflector" <cw at mailman.qth.net>
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> At this time there is an unknown station sending 5 letter
> cipher
> groups on 3647.5 kHz. All stations - particularly those
> in
> VE1/VE2/VE3/FP/W1/W2/W3/W9/W9 land are requested to listen
> in on it
> and submit a S meter report. If you don't have a full
> size antenna
> for 3.6 MHz - say so because your signal level will be much
> less than
> those with a full size antenna.
>
> Our possible guess is that the station is in Upstate NY -
> but that is
> a complete guess until we can get some reports. If the
> fellow is
> S9+60dB - he is in your backyard!
>
> Anyone with a loop or DF equipment is welcome to submit an
> azimuth bearing.
>
> Messages please to the reflector.
>
> If anyone knows the idenity of the station, please send
> this right away.
>
> 73
>
> DR
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 21:50:17 -0500
> From: "Danny Douglas" <n7dc at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [CW] QTC - Unknown Station 3647.5 kHz
> To: "CW Reflector" <cw at mailman.qth.net>
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> There is a SSB QSO, very strong, right on top of the CW
> signal here. My
> East/West dipole appears to be slightly better than either
> the North/South
> direction, or on the inverted L. On all of them, the
> signal is so mixed
> with the SSB I simply cannot copy it, even with my 250 hz
> filter, and dsp
> kicked all the way in to 50 cycles. Further, there is a
> buzz saw signal
> right on top of the freq. Ive never suffered that much
> QRM on a SSB
> signal, so they must be awful close. Havent heard a
> callsign yet.
>
> Danny Douglas
> N7DC
> ex WN5QMX ET2US WA5UKR ET3USA
> SV0WPP VS6DD N7DC/YV5 G5CTB
> All 2 years or more (except Novice)
> Pls QSL direct, buro, or LOTW preferred,
> I Do not use, but as a courtesy do upload to eQSL for
> those who do.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Ring" <n1ea at arrl.net>
> To: "CW Reflector" <cw at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 9:17 PM
> Subject: [CW] QTC - Unknown Station 3647.5 kHz
>
>
> > At this time there is an unknown station sending 5
> letter cipher
> > groups on 3647.5 kHz. All stations - particularly
> those in
> > VE1/VE2/VE3/FP/W1/W2/W3/W9/W9 land are requested to
> listen in on it
> > and submit a S meter report. If you don't have a
> full size antenna
> > for 3.6 MHz - say so because your signal level will be
> much less than
> > those with a full size antenna.
> >
> > Our possible guess is that the station is in Upstate
> NY - but that is
> > a complete guess until we can get some reports. If
> the fellow is
> > S9+60dB - he is in your backyard!
> >
> > Anyone with a loop or DF equipment is welcome to
> submit an azimuth
> bearing.
> >
> > Messages please to the reflector.
> >
> > If anyone knows the idenity of the station, please
> send this right away.
> >
> > 73
> >
> > DR
> > _______________________________________________
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> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 21:53:11 -0500
> From: "Jim Vaughan" <k4txj at arrl.net>
> Subject: Re: [CW] QTC - Unknown Station 3647.5 kHz
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> I'm listening to this station and he is 599 with ssb on
> top of him.
> I'm in Louisville, Ky. with an inverted vee up 80 ft
> broadside e/w
>
> I have never heard this station before.
>
> My rig is a Kenwood TS-570SG
>
> Good Luck.
>
> 73,
> Jim, K4TXJ
> ______________________________________________________________________________________________
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Ring" <n1ea at arrl.net>
> To: "CW Reflector" <cw at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 9:17 PM
> Subject: [CW] QTC - Unknown Station 3647.5 kHz
>
>
> > At this time there is an unknown station sending 5
> letter cipher
> > groups on 3647.5 kHz. All stations - particularly
> those in
> > VE1/VE2/VE3/FP/W1/W2/W3/W9/W9 land are requested to
> listen in on it
> > and submit a S meter report. If you don't have a
> full size antenna
> > for 3.6 MHz - say so because your signal level will be
> much less than
> > those with a full size antenna.
> >
> > Our possible guess is that the station is in Upstate
> NY - but that is
> > a complete guess until we can get some reports. If
> the fellow is
> > S9+60dB - he is in your backyard!
> >
> > Anyone with a loop or DF equipment is welcome to
> submit an azimuth
> > bearing.
> >
> > Messages please to the reflector.
> >
> > If anyone knows the idenity of the station, please
> send this right away.
> >
> > 73
> >
> > DR
> > _______________________________________________
> > CW mailing list
> > CW at mailman.qth.net
> > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/cw
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> Message: 5
> Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2008 02:58:57 -0000
> From: "K0HB" <kzerohb at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [CW] QTC - Unknown Station 3647.5 kHz
> To: "CW Reflector" <cw at mailman.qth.net>
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> The CW signal is S2 here in Minnesota (on three different
> full size
> antennas).
>
> Pretty much covered up by some southern pig farmers on SSB
> who don't
> identify. (Would it be legal to take up a collection and
> hire Riley back
> out of retirement?)
>
> 73, de Hans, K0HB
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "David Ring" <n1ea at arrl.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 2:17 AM
> To: "CW Reflector" <cw at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: [CW] QTC - Unknown Station 3647.5 kHz
>
> > At this time there is an unknown station sending 5
> letter cipher
> > groups on 3647.5 kHz. All stations - particularly
> those in
> > VE1/VE2/VE3/FP/W1/W2/W3/W9/W9 land are requested to
> listen in on it
> > and submit a S meter report. If you don't have a
> full size antenna
> > for 3.6 MHz - say so because your signal level will be
> much less than
> > those with a full size antenna.
> >
> > Our possible guess is that the station is in Upstate
> NY - but that is
> > a complete guess until we can get some reports. If
> the fellow is
> > S9+60dB - he is in your backyard!
> >
> > Anyone with a loop or DF equipment is welcome to
> submit an azimuth
> > bearing.
> >
> > Messages please to the reflector.
> >
> > If anyone knows the idenity of the station, please
> send this right away.
> >
> > 73
> >
> > DR
> > _______________________________________________
> > CW mailing list
> > CW at mailman.qth.net
> > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/cw
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 22:00:38 -0500
> From: "Dave Lichtenwalner"
> <ka3eaj at verizon.net>
> Subject: Re: [CW] QTC - Unknown Station 3647.5 kHz
> To: "CW Reflector" <cw at mailman.qth.net>
> Message-ID:
> <BEC5FCEBA50242FA9E0676EEB564E0F1 at acer262dc2ebf3>
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>
> S9 to S9+10. EPA - grid FN20fm - Lehigh County, PA - 10 mi
> SW of Allentown -
> full size inverted V 45' center N/NW to S/SE
> orientation
>
> Dave KA3EAJ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Ring" <n1ea at arrl.net>
> To: "CW Reflector" <cw at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 9:17 PM
> Subject: [CW] QTC - Unknown Station 3647.5 kHz
>
>
> > At this time there is an unknown station sending 5
> letter cipher
> > groups on 3647.5 kHz. All stations - particularly
> those in
> > VE1/VE2/VE3/FP/W1/W2/W3/W9/W9 land are requested to
> listen in on it
> > and submit a S meter report. If you don't have a
> full size antenna
> > for 3.6 MHz - say so because your signal level will be
> much less than
> > those with a full size antenna.
> >
> > Our possible guess is that the station is in Upstate
> NY - but that is
> > a complete guess until we can get some reports. If
> the fellow is
> > S9+60dB - he is in your backyard!
> >
> > Anyone with a loop or DF equipment is welcome to
> submit an azimuth
> > bearing.
> >
> > Messages please to the reflector.
> >
> > If anyone knows the idenity of the station, please
> send this right away.
> >
> > 73
> >
> > DR
> > _______________________________________________
> > CW mailing list
> > CW at mailman.qth.net
> > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/cw
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 22:02:19 -0500
> From: "Danny Douglas" <n7dc at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [CW] QTC - Unknown Station 3647.5 kHz
> To: "K0HB" <K0HB at ARRL.ORG>, "CW
> Reflector" <cw at mailman.qth.net>
> Message-ID: <0b8601c9542a$640e2ce0$6601a8c0 at ham2>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> They identified W0QU (with a doctorate) and NU4H. Those
> good ole boy
> accents will fool ya. Listening SSB I can copy the code
> fine, so its ACW
> and not pure CW.
>
> Danny Douglas
> N7DC
> ex WN5QMX ET2US WA5UKR ET3USA
> SV0WPP VS6DD N7DC/YV5 G5CTB
> All 2 years or more (except Novice)
> Pls QSL direct, buro, or LOTW preferred,
> I Do not use, but as a courtesy do upload to eQSL for
> those who do.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "K0HB" <kzerohb at gmail.com>
> To: "CW Reflector" <cw at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 9:58 PM
> Subject: Re: [CW] QTC - Unknown Station 3647.5 kHz
>
>
> > The CW signal is S2 here in Minnesota (on three
> different full size
> > antennas).
> >
> > Pretty much covered up by some southern pig farmers on
> SSB who don't
> > identify. (Would it be legal to take up a collection
> and hire Riley back
> > out of retirement?)
> >
> > 73, de Hans, K0HB
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------
> > From: "David Ring" <n1ea at arrl.net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 2:17 AM
> > To: "CW Reflector"
> <cw at mailman.qth.net>
> > Subject: [CW] QTC - Unknown Station 3647.5 kHz
> >
> > > At this time there is an unknown station sending
> 5 letter cipher
> > > groups on 3647.5 kHz. All stations -
> particularly those in
> > > VE1/VE2/VE3/FP/W1/W2/W3/W9/W9 land are requested
> to listen in on it
> > > and submit a S meter report. If you don't
> have a full size antenna
> > > for 3.6 MHz - say so because your signal level
> will be much less than
> > > those with a full size antenna.
> > >
> > > Our possible guess is that the station is in
> Upstate NY - but that is
> > > a complete guess until we can get some reports.
> If the fellow is
> > > S9+60dB - he is in your backyard!
> > >
> > > Anyone with a loop or DF equipment is welcome to
> submit an azimuth
> > > bearing.
> > >
> > > Messages please to the reflector.
> > >
> > > If anyone knows the idenity of the station,
> please send this right away.
> > >
> > > 73
> > >
> > > DR
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > CW mailing list
> > > CW at mailman.qth.net
> > > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/cw
> >
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> Message: 8
> Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 22:31:07 -0500
> From: Martin Arsenault <ve2bqa at radioamateur.ca>
> Subject: Re: [CW] QTC - Unknown Station 3647.5 kHz
> To: CW Reflector <cw at mailman.qth.net>
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> Hello
>
> The signal here is about S7 with peak to S9. I've got a
> TS-450 and a
> full wave Skywire loop at 25ft from ground.
>
> Good luck
>
> Martin VE2BQA
> from FN58RK
> Rimouski, Quebec, Canada
>
>
> David Ring a écrit :
> > At this time there is an unknown station sending 5
> letter cipher
> > groups on 3647.5 kHz. All stations - particularly
> those in
> > VE1/VE2/VE3/FP/W1/W2/W3/W9/W9 land are requested to
> listen in on it
> > and submit a S meter report. If you don't have a
> full size antenna
> > for 3.6 MHz - say so because your signal level will be
> much less than
> > those with a full size antenna.
> >
> > Our possible guess is that the station is in Upstate
> NY - but that is
> > a complete guess until we can get some reports. If
> the fellow is
> > S9+60dB - he is in your backyard!
> >
> > Anyone with a loop or DF equipment is welcome to
> submit an azimuth bearing.
> >
> > Messages please to the reflector.
> >
> > If anyone knows the idenity of the station, please
> send this right away.
> >
> > 73
> >
> > DR
> > _______________________________________________
> > CW mailing list
> > CW at mailman.qth.net
> > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/cw
> >
> >
> >
>
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