Is the association of old crows still around ?
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To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 3:31 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Radio Science + QSK = Radar
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> Its nice to meet another Old Crow, on the reflector. I did 8 years in the
> U.S.A.F. in ECM repair, everything from B-52's to F100s, F4c, weasels,
> and the
> odd stuff we still can't talk about.. ECM , where Jam It takes on a
> whole
> new meaning.
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> tom N6AJR
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> In a message dated 1/3/2006 7:12:52 A.M. Pacific Standard Time,
> glhuber@msn.com writes:
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> When the Soviets were running OTHR in the amateur bands, (which used the
> HF
> echo to "see" targets) I used QSK CW dits to synchronize with their OTHR
> pulse timing and jam their "B" scopes. As a former Radar Electronics
> Counter-Measures and Electronics Counter-Counter-Measures operator, I
> knew it was simply
> a matter of transmitting a signal of about the same frequency, duration,
> and
> slightly stronger than their "return" to confuse their operators. By
> setting
> my keyer speed so that I did not hear their pulse while QSK at 100 W and
> by
> calling HH5HH with the beam pointed at the strongest OTHR signal, I'd
> usually
> hear them go QRT or find someplace else to play. Calling HH5HH QSK at the
> OTHR pulse rate worked well until the Soviets started using digital
> signal
> processing, then it became a "overload signal game" with less apparent
> success in
> forcing them to QSY or QRT.
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> By the way my RADAR set back then was a Ten-Tec OMNI-D....
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> Best regards,
> Gary - AB9M
> CSM(r)G.L.Huber
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