[Lowfer] TH Chasing

[Douglas Williams]

I believe Carl would get more reception reports if he just sent "TH".

On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 9:01 AM, John Andrews <w1tag at charter.net> wrote:

> Decided to run some QRSS3 captures on 189.360 last night, looking for TH.
> Based on Mike Sapp's earlier postings, I deduced the long message that Carl
> is sending. My neighborhood crud is not exactly quiet these days, and the
> sidebands from the Iceland station on 189 kHz were pretty loud. During
> songs, you get some interesting CW-like effects on a QRSS3 screen that's
> centered 360 Hz above their carrier!
>
> Anyway, I did manage to copy some of Carl's signal on 189.365 kHz, with
> the best around 0635Z. The most I can say is that I got clear text of
> "Ferry Rd" and his zip code, "29036." The TH ID's occupy so little time out
> of the total message that I can't find them. I also had some gaps between
> captures, due to poor decision-making.
>
> Armed with this info, I'm going to try some well-timed .wav files this
> week, and see if I can tease out the CW. The distance between me and Carl
> is 769 miles, which is no record, but it'll be fun to see how it works out.
>
> John, W1TAG
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