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Re: [RFI] Constant carrier on 7025

To: Don Kirk <wd8dsb@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RFI] Constant carrier on 7025
From: David Eckhardt <davearea51a@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 21:25:59 +0000
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120 Hz, I can forgive due to a badly filtered power supply.  However, the
stepped frequency, always upward, seems to always be there, but it's
presence is not fixed between time slots.

Dave - WØLEV

On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 9:22 PM Don Kirk <wd8dsb@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Dave,
>
> I just looked at that signal using an SDR receiver set to an RBW of 9.2 Hz
> and I don’t see much but possibly 120 Hz sidebands  but they are at least
> 50 dB down from the main carrier.
>
> Don wd8dsb
>
> On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 4:12 PM David Eckhardt <davearea51a@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Does anyone else hear the discrete upward stepping to the additional
>> constant carrier?
>>
>> Dave - WØLEV
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 9:06 PM Steve London <n2icarrl@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > 80 degrees from southwest NM, using 4 element yagi. Not very strong.
>> >
>> > 73,
>> > Steve, N2IC
>> >
>> > On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 2:03 PM David Eckhardt <davearea51a@gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >> There is more than one carrier.  One stays put, the other steps upward,
>> >> reinitializes, then begins again.  Time: 1358 local, 2058 UT.  There
>> is a
>> >> fair amount of weak non-amateur activity on 7.025 MHz.
>> >>
>> >> Receiver:  Icom 7300       Antenna:  450-foot long doublet fed with
>> >>                                                balanced line, home brew
>> >> bifilar common
>> >>                                                mode choke, home bres
>> >> L-network.
>> >>
>> >> I'm in the county with a relatively quiet RF environment.
>> >>
>> >> Dave - WØLEV
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 8:54 PM bill steffey ny9h <ny9h@comcast.net>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > 10 over on dipole   12 mi South of washington        40 SW  of PGH
>> >> >
>> >> > On 11/10/2023 3:08 PM, Don Kirk wrote:
>> >> > > Just noticed around 3pm EST a strong (S9) constant carrier on 7.025
>> >> MHz
>> >> > > that appears to be skywave.  A very crude quick check with portable
>> >> flag
>> >> > > indicates it’s heading is approximately 130 degrees from my QTH
>> near
>> >> > > Indianapolis.
>> >> > >
>> >> > > Just FYI in case it continues for any length of time.
>> >> > >
>> >> > > 73,
>> >> > > Don wd8dsb
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