[Milsurplus] "More FCC Foolishness"
David I. Emery
die at dieconsulting.com
Wed Sep 15 00:48:56 EDT 2010
On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 05:46:11PM -0700, J. Forster wrote:
> Even with the best DF gear, you only get a rough position. It eventually
> comes down to sending out field personnel.
>
> If the signal is intermittant and goes on and off randomly, it's a lot of
> effort to find it.
>
> Take a look at the pics of "elephant cages" some time.
Not that I disagree, but I assume you know that the Elephant
cages were built (primarily) to locate very intermittant and "random"
signals from Russian nuclear submarines... which transmitted messages
via very short bursts of RF on HF radio frequencies...
--
Dave Emery N1PRE/AE, die at dieconsulting.com DIE Consulting, Weston, Mass 02493
"An empty zombie mind with a forlorn barely readable weatherbeaten
'For Rent' sign still vainly flapping outside on the weed encrusted pole - in
celebration of what could have been, but wasn't and is not to be now either."
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