[Spooks] SK01, WYFR, and a sine wave

KC2TTK kc2ttk at gmail.com
Sun Oct 3 10:56:23 EDT 2010


On 2010/10/03, at 13:19, Martin VE3OAT wrote:

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> On Sat, 2 Oct 2010 11:20:05 +0000 KC2TTK wrote :
>>
>> That said, *why* am I hearing this in the first place?  When WWCR and
>> V02a butt heads, all I hear is the overlapping crosstalk; with SK01
>> and WYFR, it's as they're doing a cheap and irritating Emergency
>> Broadcast System imitation.  If anyone could shed some light on this
>> curiosity, I'd appreciate it.
>
> Is your receiver in AM mode when you listen to WWCR and V02a, but then
> it's in USB mode when listening to SK01 ?  In USB mode the 3 kHz
> heterodyne from WYFR would be audible, depending of course on the
> bandwidth/selectivity you chose.
>
> Just a thought.
>
> 73,
> ... Martin   VE3OAT

I don't have a sideband-savvy receiver yet (it's on my "when I win  
the lottery" list), so everything I receive is in full AM.  If V02a,  
SK01, M08a, or little green men are transmitting in USB or LSB, I'd  
have no way of knowing.

	KC2TTK



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