[SixClub] the band

[Dennis Kaylor]

Hey Bruce
i suggest getting a radio that puts out more than 5 watts and transmit 
often then the neighboors will complain to the cable company and they 
will come out and fix the leak

rattray wrote:

>Hello Ricardo and all - I turned the rig to FM this afternoon while
>sitting on 50.125 and I was listening to audio that sounded like it was
>the audio part of the TV program Jeopardy...so this sounds like you
>suggested as the audio sub-carrier from a leaky cable tv channel...I
>tuned the FT-817 until I got a VERY broad peak of the signal on the S
>meter around 50.212 or so...I just tuned around again and it either gone
>or no where near the level that it was about an hour or two ago...73
>Bruce.
>
>72/73 - Bruce ve5rc/ve5qrp - I believe in the KIS principle.
>         ** Enter QRP-Canada's "RUN with RAC" contest -             
>            details at http://www.qrp-canada.com  ***
> - my ignorance is my bliss :-) - 
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: sixclub-bounces at mailman.qth.net
>[mailto:sixclub-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Ricardo Trujillo
>Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 10:16 AM
>To: 'World Wide Six Meter Club'
>Subject: RE: [SixClub] the band
>
>Bruce, 
>I have heard some wideband FM on 6 meters, around 50.220.  Turns out it
>was the audio sub-carrier of a leaky cable TV channel.  If your 6M rig
>supports it, try switching to FM on those signals.
>Good luck in the magic band!
>73, 
>Ricardo W3/HK4BHA
>
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: sixclub-bounces at mailman.qth.net
>[mailto:sixclub-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of rattray
>Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 11:01 AM
>To: Six Metres
>Subject: [SixClub] the band
>
>
>I am in "6 mtr novice training mode" which means I'm trying to create
>new habits that result in my mainly listening to 6 mtrs while hoping to
>hear some signals...I'm certainly hearing a number of weird 'noises'
>while I'm doing this...now you hear it, now you don't type sounds...one
>of them brings to mind that I'm hearing very distorted broadcast
>signals?...sort of distorted modulation which is short and seems to
>follow voice patterns...so my question for you 6 mtr gurus...is this
>what I'm hearing?...73 Bruce.
>
>72/73 - Bruce ve5rc/ve5qrp - I believe in the KIS principle.
>         ** Enter QRP-Canada's "RUN with RAC" contest -             
>            details at http://www.qrp-canada.com  ***
>         - my ignorance is my bliss & my inspiration :-) - 
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