[PVRCNC] R R 570khz

[Jim Jordan, K4QPL]

Thanks for the enlightenment, Paul. Far better than my guess based on our 
proximity to RDU. Didn't think about non-USA stations on BCB.

73,

Jim
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Stroud" <aa4xx at bellsouth.net>
To: <pvrcnc at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 8:20 PM
Subject: Re: [PVRCNC] R R 570khz


> Hi Tom,
>
> You are engaging in a bit of BCB DX.  That's Radio Reloj--Cuba's
> national time-standard station in Santa Clara.
> The two R's are broadcast at the top of each minute.  As you noted,
> CMHI transmits on 570 khz.
>
> 73,  Paul  AA4XX
>
>
>>
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I have noticed that when I listen to 570 AM at night I will hear,
>> in Morse code to letter Rs sent together about once a minute or so.
>> I have heard this about 9 PM a few days ago. It sounds like a
>> different station sending the Rs because if 570 is too strong I
>> don't hear the Rs.  Anyone have any idea what the Rs are for?
>>
>> Tom, N4TL
>>
>
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