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Re: Topband: BY Dragon S-9

To: "KL7RA" <kl7ra@ptialaska.net>, <topband@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: Topband: BY Dragon S-9
From: "Tom Rauch" <w8ji@contesting.com>
Reply-to: Tom Rauch <w8ji@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 08:44:14 -0400
List-post: <mailto:topband@contesting.com>
> Second morning in a row this radar has wiped out the band 
> so I can't
> hear the US East coast at their sunrise. Loud here in 
> Alaska, wideband
> noise that sounds like a diesel truck idling in the 
> driveway.
>
> The Icom 781 blanker and width control doesn't touch it. 
> The bandscope
> shows a solid signal S-9 signal across the screen and 
> getting louder as
> I type this.


I'm still looking for a wide band recording of that noise. 
It would probably have to be made with a SDR or something 
that has a bandwidth of 50-100khz or more.

It might be possible to blank, but I can't tell for sure 
with the recordings I have.

73 Tom 


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