[MRCA] OMRN CW Net

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At 02:19 PM 5/6/2013, Paul Beckwith wrote:
>I've heard rumors that the Russian Woodpecker OTH Radar has started 
>up again, and is affecting our 80m CW band.


Hey Paul....  Was looking for you all winter to QSP you into the 
net.  Thought I heard you one night and called you but nil.
Good to know you are still among us....

73,
Perry






>At 07:41 AM 5/6/2013, B. Smith wrote:
>>Interesting conditions on the OMRN CW net last night (Sunday 21:00 
>>EDT. 02:00Z Monday) Ted was booming in 0n 3570 Kcs with his GRC-19 
>>and I checked in briefly with my TCS. But what was strange I was 
>>hearing what I thought was a radar burst (my ECM training is 
>>finally paying off  :-)     -    -     - anyway the buzz and 
>>brrrraaaaaapppp for a second
>>would start up and about every 2 mins it would burst for 
>>another  quick second and then trail off. Since the nearby Dover 
>>AFB radar antenna rotates much faster than once every couple of 
>>minutes I suspect it was another over the horizon  radar quite a 
>>distance away.  LDE?
>>Heard my very first PRC-47 on CW from  Dean's KK1K set , really a 
>>punch signal, wish I had a scope on line  to look at it, for now I 
>>will call it CW  with an  audio punch with excellent keying 
>>characteristics.  And thanks to KW1I, for QRS.
>>
>>Z
>>_
>
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