[Lowfer] 950 kHz time signal?

Sat Oct 20 22:41:07 EDT 2012

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David L. Wilson
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: lowfer-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:lowfer-
> bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Dexter McIntyre W4DEX
> Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2012 10:27 PM
> To: Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European, &amp; UK) and MedFer bands
> Subject: [Lowfer] 950 kHz time signal?
> 
> While turning across the AM BC band I heard a CW "RR" signal on 950 kHz
> mixed with multiple BC stations.  Listening to the frequency for a while I
> determined the RR followed a brief tone dead on the top of each
> minute  along with a time tick each second.   This was received on a
> R-75 receiver so I switched to a SDR-IQ and heard the same signal.  The
signal
> fades in and out like normal MF QSB.  Here's a screen capture showing the
> tone and the CW RR:
> 
> https://dl.dropbox.com/u/15095569/w4dex/950khz.jpg
> 
> ?
> 
> Dex
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