[Lowfer] what is it

[Mitch Powell]

>> for some time now I have been noticing a signal at 133.171
> 
> I have a very loud steady carrier at 133.184 kHz. No sign of any modulation.
> It's about the signal strength I would expect from CFH in Halifax. Will do
> some more research over the weekend.


The Dept. of National Defence had another TTY/WEFAX, etc station just below
CFH (137 kHz) I have not heard them for awhile....

Found at:
http://webhome.idirect.com/~jproc/rrp/apend_d.html

Following is clip from Royal Cdn. Navy Frequency list.....
Found on front panel placard:

RADIO FREQUENCIES USED BY THE RCN
16 kc GYA 
44.94 kc GYA 
73.6 kc CFH 
81 kc GYB 
133.15 kc CFH

This is an extract from the NATO Naval Wireless Organization of the early
1950's: 

FOR CONVOYS 

Broadcast - 115.3 kc
Tactical Common - 72.1 Mc
Convoy Escort - 2410 kc ( for ships out of range of 72.1)
Anti-Submarine Warfare Primary - 140.58 Mc when aircraft are part of the
task force.


73.6    CFH Halifax MSK

122.5    CFH Halifax FAX 0

122.5    CHF Halifax RTTY



73
Mitch VE3OT