[Lowfer] 490 kHz HUGE signal

[Mitch Powell]

Thanks to Warren and Dave:  I have not listened to Navtex - so that's probably reason
I thought it was Wefax.... had the same sorta rhythm.

Thanks all.

Mitch
On 2012-11-03, at 7:01 PM, K2ORS wrote:

> Hearing a loud Navtex signal on 490 right now!
> 73 Warren
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David L. Wilson" <dwilson314 at verizon.net>
> To: "'Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European, &amp; UK) and MedFer bands'" 
> <lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2012 6:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [Lowfer] 490 kHz HUGE signal
> 
> 
> Of course 490 kHz is the non-English  NAVTEX frequency.
> IV Canada Iqaluit 63°43'.00N 068°33'.00W 300 S 0300,0700,1100,1500,1900,2300
> French Operational
> Sept-Iles 50°15'.00N 066°10'.00W 300 D 0035,0435,0835,1235,1635,2035
> Sydney) 46°10'.00N 060°00'.00W 300 J 0255,0655,1055,1455,1855,2255
> Saint John (New Brunswick) 43°45'.00N 066°07'.00W 300 V
> 0335,0735,1135,1535,1935,2335
> Yarmouth 43°45'.00N 066°07'.00W 300 V 0335,0735,1135,1535,1935,2335
> 
> --
> David L. Wilson
> dwilson314 at verizon.net
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: lowfer-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:lowfer-
>> bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of KD7JYK DM09
>> Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2012 4:35 PM
>> To: Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European, &amp; UK) and MedFer bands
>> Subject: Re: [Lowfer] 490 kHz HUGE signal
>> 
>> A search of the FCC database shows some coastal stations around that
>> frequency, one at 486 KHz running 5KW and another at 488 KHz, also 5KW.
>> 
>> Kurt
>> 
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