[Lowfer] FMT Doppler

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DAMMIT

I forgot all about it,, but I knew it was this week

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Bob K3DJC



On Thu, 20 Nov 2003 13:43:45 -0500 "John Andrews" <w1tag@charter.net>
writes:
> Had a glorious time with Doppler shift last night when trying to do 
> the
> ARRL Frequency Measuring Test. I can usually copy W1AW on all bands, 
> but
> last night was an exception. 80 meters was good as always, but I 
> never heard
> them on 40. The signal was smeared over +/- 2 Hz on 20 meters, so I 
> just
> guessed at an average. 15 meters was a riot. I could HEAR the 
> Doppler shift
> on the rare pings of strong signal. The result was spread over at 
> least +/-
> 5 Hz, and there was no concept of a center. The darn thing was even 
> making
> "WA"-style sloping lines on the screen!
> 
> Last year's test was fairly easy here. Too bad that this is now only 
> an
> annual activity.
> 
> John Andrews, W1TAG
> 
> 
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