[Lowfer] CFH Alert

Tue, 06 May 2003 14:42:06 -0400

John,

I have also heard a strong FSK signal just below MP!
The signal seems to best on the North East quadrant of my loop.
Could be CFH?

73

Larry WB3ANQ

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Andrews" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Cc: <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, May 05, 2003 5:18 PM
Subject: [Lowfer] CFH Alert

> I ran an all-day capture of VE3OT's "MP" beacon on 137.780 kHz today.
While
> observing the captures from my work site, I noticed that the receiver went
> very deaf around 1400 UTC. On arriving home, I was greeted with an awful
> racket, and on tuning around, found a very loud FSK station below Mitch's
> frequency. By the signal strength, it can only be CFH, and the frequencies
> on my Argo screen are 137.038 and 136.961 kHz. This is NOT good news if
> we're going to get a ham band down here!
>
> I'll be out this evening, but I wonder if any of you on this side of the
> pond could DF the station and confirm my observations. If Joe, VO1NA, is
> around, his receiver should be melting down.
>
> John Andrews, W1TAG
>
>
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