[Lowfer] DASHER?

Ed Phillips [email protected]
Tue, 03 Feb 2004 17:45:58 -0800


Chris Lantaff wrote:
> 
> ED, I don't know your location but the YK HiFer is on 13.5579 and may be
> drifting a little with the cold. [It's an Epson osc at 2X freq]  I don't
> remember what mode it is in right now. Either cw id and 5 second carrier or
> id and 10 second carrier.  I had tried to check the antenna pattern a week
> or so ago and never switched back to qrss3.  My location is Evansville IN.
> 
>  Chris,  KE9YK
> 
> > > Around 9:20 AM PST I've been hearing some ~ 4 second dashes at
> > > frequencies close to 13.558140.  Appear to be at at least a couple of
> > > different frequencies perhaps 10 Hz apart, with a lot of upwards chirp
> > > on the leading edge.  Beam is pointed NE.  Is this someone's beacon?
> > >
> > > Ed

	That might be it although I couldn't really read any particular pattern
in the lengths of the dashes.  I'll have another more careful listen
when I'm home Thursday.  QTH is San Gabriel, about 10 miles east of Los
Angeles city hall.

Ed
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