[Elecraft] Local Beacon Splatter

John Stengrevics jstengrevics at comcast.net
Sat Dec 16 10:07:31 EST 2017


The owner does list his Email address.  So, I would have to write a letter with who knows what degree of cooperation.  Hoping for a Elecraft technology fix!

John
WA1EAZ

> On Dec 16, 2017, at 9:59 AM, Bob McGraw K4TAX <rmcgraw at blomand.net> wrote:
> 
> I would contact the owner and work with him to resolve the issue.   Likely something near the beacon antenna, such as a metal to metal joint that is acting like a diode and generating spurious radiation.  Or if the signal is strong, it could be in your antenna system causing the issue.
> 
> 73
> 
> Bob, K4TAX
> 
> 
> On 12/16/2017 8:46 AM, stengrevics wrote:
>> I have a beacon a couple of miles from me that has recently begun to splatter
>> all over the 6 meter band.  I've tried adjusting the noise blanker and that
>> helps somewhat.  I also tried adjusting the filter width, and shifting the
>> filter setting, with little result.
>> 
>> Anyone have any experience dealing wit this issue?  Would appreciate any
>> suggestions for dealing with this.
>> 
>> 73,
>> 
>> John
>> WA1EAZ
>> 
>> 
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