Re: [IRCA] East-coast SRF-59 reception "firsts"

["Brett Saylor" <bsaylor@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for saving me the trouble of cabling the SRF-59 to the computer Curt
:-)

Yes, I used the Coast Guard web page to figure out which NAVTEX station I
heard; Chesapeake is the strongest here, but Boston often comes in. Based on
the time, I figured it was VA,

Brett

On Dec 31, 2007 6:11 PM, W. Curt Deegan <WWWR@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Brett,
>
> You'd need SSB to decode NAVTEX.
>
> If there's any question who you heard, because they transmit in fixed
> time slots you can tell which station it most likely was by checking
> the schedule here:
> http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/marine/navtex.htm
> and lots of detail on NAVTEX here:
> http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/marcomms/gmdss/NAVTEX.htm
>
> Curt
> -------
> W. Curt Deegan
> Boca Raton, (southeast) Florida, USA
>
>
> At 09:53 PM 12/30/2007, you wrote:
> >[snip]
> >  - first "utility" reception: NAVTEX on 518 kHz, likely from Chesapeake
> VA
> >(wonder if it's possible to decode from the audio on the SRF-59?)
> >[snip]
> >
> >Brett Saylor
> >Central PA
>
>
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