[Lowfer] A few signal reports....

[K2ORS]

Hi Mike,
    189 kHz is Iceland Broadcasting
http://dxinfocentre.com/lw.htm

73 Warren


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Sapp" <wa3tts at verizon.net>
To: <lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, December 03, 2012 10:06 PM
Subject: [Lowfer] A few signal reports....


> Hi All: A quick check of the longwave bands, I'm hearing a MSK signal at 
> 18.3 kHz, likely HWU at about 0220Z,  189 kHz Longwave AM broadcast 
> audible voice and music (Euro 1 ?),
>
> Copying WE6XGR on 499.5 WSPR with my Sony ICF2001 in my basement EN90xn 
> location with 12 to 18 inch whip extended. Audible with the whip retracted 
> and the ferrite loop antenna once the signal was found. Typical 10 sec 
> delay on the top of the minute cycle.....
>
> ARGO running on 185.3 now with the HD-1420  and FT-817 see what pops in 
> this evening....
>
> After tinkering with a DIY xtal heater for a few hours over the weekend I 
> come across a 12 volt Ovenaire HC-43 xtal heater on a PLL freq syn board 
> at the bottom of one of my junkboxes.....
>
> Thanks Murphy !!!
>
> 73  Mike wa3tts
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