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Re: [IRCA] DXing stations not on the 10 kHz spacing

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Hey... I'm in vallejo and the RF is a major issue. I use a K9aY at home for the little TPDX that makes it here. The noise has become so bad that I just drive the hour or so to the coast..

Thanks

DerekVmedia@xxxxxxx
 


> On Jan 2, 2016, at 2:17 PM, Neil Bell <neil.neilbell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I live about 40 miles inland from the Pacific Ocean and generally in the
> S.F. Bay area RF swamp of MW stations.  On occasions I have been able to
> receive trans-Pacific stations that lie more or less halfway between local
> MW frequencies by using the narrowest SSB bandwidth on my R-75 which is
> about 2.4 kHz and selecting the sideband farthest from the more powerful
> signal.  I have no room for a long beverage and am limited to a 100 ft "L"
> shaped random wire or a pair of 10 foot verticals I use with my Quantum
> Phaser.
> 
> The the Phaser I can reduce local MWs dramatically.
> 
> Any ideas or suggestions ??
> 
> Neil Bell, KJ6FBA
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