Re: [IRCA] 480 RW beacon heard
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Re: [IRCA] 480 RW beacon heard



Was this on last night (1/28)?  Tried between Midnight and 2 AM (MST) 
with nothing heard.  Lots of other LW stuff in, however.


On Jan 26, 2006, at 10:44 PM, Steve Ratzlaff wrote:

> I just listened to the 480 kHz RW experimental beacon from Colorado. I 
> was
> tuned in early, and it began at 0528 and lasted to 0537 utc. This is 
> much
> longer than the listed one minute beginning on the half and full hour. 
> Code
> speed seems to be a little slower than the listed 20 wpm too. Its true
> frequency seems to be drifting down slowly each day; tonight it's on 
> 479.810
> kHz. If you're using an R8 series radio, tune to "479.00" otherwise you
> won't hear it if tuned to 480 and in CW mode with the 500 Hz filter.
> There's heavy storm static tonight and RW was weak here in NE Oregon. 
> I can
> hear it most every night if static levels cooperate.
> Steve
>
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