[Lowfer] TH

K2ORS k2ors at verizon.net
Sat Dec 10 19:25:51 EST 2016


Thanks to Dex, Lloyd, Andy, Steve,  and Mike for the reports!

WH2XDE/3  back on 45 baud RTTY on 1791kHz

73 Warren





----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dexter McIntyre W4DEX" <dexter.mc at gmail.com>
To: "Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European, & UK) and MedFer bands" 
<lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2016 5:07 PM
Subject: [Lowfer] TH


> Carl's TH continues to produce a big signal here.  The signal is way above 
> the worst power line noise I have ever experienced.  The noise started 
> gradually about the time the drought started in this area.  I suspected a 
> dirty insulator was the source and that a good rain would cure the 
> problem.  But that didn't happen so I went looking for the source.  With a 
> 432 MHz yagi and a FT-817 I found what I am fairly sure is the offending 
> pole.  It is close to half a mile from my QTH .  Each of the three high 
> voltage lines have lightning arrestors attached.  I reported the noise and 
> what I suspect is the source to the local co-op utility.
>
> Carl would appreciate a DX report.  TH is running a message at about QRSS3 
> rate on 189.360 +/- as much as 10 Hz but well within a QRSS3 window. 
> Right now I measure TH at 189.366.
>
> Dex
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