[Elecraft] [LF] 474.2 KHz - Final report

[Vic Rosenthal 4X6GP/K2VCO]

FCH is Fresno's Chandler Field. I used to live a few blocks from it. I 
would say that's pretty good DX for you.

73,
Vic, 4X6GP/K2VCO
Rehovot, Israel
http://www.qsl.net/k2vco/

On 23 Apr 2015 01:09, Fred Jensen wrote:
> This apparently isn't the best forum for this subject I'm told so I'll
> post last night's results and end this.
>
> Using my low band sloping V for an antenna, I found the following NDB's:
>
> 209 AEC   Tonopah Test Range NV
> 212 HOQ   Hondo Platform [oil rig off-shore from Goleta CA]
> 334 FCH   not on the list
> 335 CC    Concord CA, ~50 miles
> 338 PBT   Red Bluff CA, ~100 mi
> 374 LV    Livermore CA, maybe 60 miles from me
>
> Noise level was pretty high, there may have been some others but I
> couldn't make out the ID's.
>
> There are two very big continuous data signals on 314 and 317.94, and a
> weaker data signal on 288.  There are a swveral very weak spurs which
> tune on the P3 at about twice the normal rate so I guess they're internal.
>
> My spots showed up on WSPRNet.org [I'm CM98lw]:
>
> WH2XGP DN07  933 km
> WG2XSV CN85  761 km
> WG2XXM EM15 2156 km
> WG2XIQ EM12 2274 km
> VW7BDQ CN89 1132 km [new one, didn't log him using the flagpole as ant]
>
> Thanks to all who educated me and got me pointed in the right direction.
>
> 73,
>
> Fred K6DGW
> - Northern California Contest Club
> - CU in the 50th Running of the Cal QSO Party 3-4 Oct 2015
> - www.cqp.org