Re: [IRCA] 1500 KHz "Mystery Station"

[Russ Edmunds <wb2bjh@xxxxxxxxx>]

Fred is in SW PA.

Russ Edmunds
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On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 12:15 PM, Les Rayburn <les@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Rob,
>
> Thank you for volunteering. Iâll go outside tonight and try to make the
> best possible loop bearing towards the noise from my location. I hope that
> others will contribute as well.
>
> So far, Iâve seen the following reports.
>
> Fred Schroder (No Location given)
> Amigos, I took my CCrane Skywave out on the deck tonight around 2115 EST,
> and heard the strange noise on 1500 that some are reporting. It was pretty
> faint behind WFED, but distinctly there, kind of high-pitched & rough like
> a
> steady bandsaw heard faintly from a great distance. What I have to
> contribute to the conversation is this: the signal very clearly DF'd almost
> perfectly east-west, and I sit right on the 40 deg N latitude line. So from
> my QTH, due west is Denver and due east is Philly. For what it's worth . ..
> .
> does my DF data square with any of yours? You-all have much more
> sophisticated equipment/experience than I do.
>
> ====================
>
>
>
> 73,
>
> Les Rayburn, N1LF
> 121 Mayfair Park
> Maylene, AL
> EM63nf
>
> Member WTFDA, IRCA, NRC. Former CPC Chairman for NRC & IRCA.
>
> Elad FDM-S2 SDR, AirSpy SDR, Quantum Phaser, Wellbrook ALA1530 Loop,
> Wellbrook Flag, Clifton Labs Active Whip.
>
>
> > On Feb 5, 2016, at 10:55 AM, Rob Keeney <rkeeneybbq@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > If everyone posts their location and loop bearing of the noisy xmtr, I'll
> > try and plot the data.
> >
> > Rob Keeney
> > Goose Creek SC
> > EM92xx
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 11:09 AM, Les Rayburn <les@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Most of us are using bi-directional (simple) loops, but weâre spread out
> >> geographically. If we plot these on a map, we should be able to
> determine
> >> the location pretty quickly. Assuming that the culprit is a licensed
> >> broadcaster with transmitter problem, there are a limited number of
> >> suspects.
> >>
> >> Anyone have time to try this?
> >>
> >> 73,
> >>
> >> Les N1LF
> >>
> >>
> >> Les Rayburn, director
> >> High Noon Media Services
> >> 130 1st Avenue West
> >> Alabaster, AL 35007-8536
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> >>
> >>
> >>> On Feb 4, 2016, at 8:00 PM, Rob Keeney <rkeeneybbq@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I had WFED in pretty well at first look around 1730 ET with no sign of
> >> the
> >>> warbler.  Next check was 1845 ET and the warbler was present, but
> >>> definitely looping west of WFED.
> >>>
> >>> Rob Keeney
> >>> Goose Creek SC
> >>> EM92xx
> >>>
> >>> On Thursday, February 4, 2016, Les Rayburn <les@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> The âwarblerâ was on again tonightâaudible from just after 5PM until I
> >>>> returned home just after 7PM. WFED in Washington, DC was audible at
> >> times
> >>>> in the mix, but not strong enough to tell if the signal is riding on
> >> their
> >>>> sidebands.
> >>>>
> >>>> Signal wasnât quite as strong tonight as last, but still easy copyâand
> >> at
> >>>> times dominating the channel.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> 73,
> >>>>
> >>>> Les Rayburn, N1LF
> >>>> Maylene, AL
> >>>> EM63nf
> >>>>
> >>>> Member WTFDA, IRCA, NRC. Former CPC Chairman for NRC & IRCA.
> >>>>
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