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How do you know it was W1AW on 20 if it was a dead carrier?
Steve
----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2013 22:19
Subject: Strange W1AW
>I often check all the W1AW frequencies and have heard them sending code =
> practice and bulletins from 160 through 10 meters many times on every =
> band. I have all their frequencies programmed in to my QSY er so I =
> can go right down the list, when they are on the air, and I have each =
> one programmed to the exact same tone for each channel. Today, in the =
> middle of the afternoon, they were transmitting. I could barely hear =
> them on their 40 frequency, there was a dead carrier on 20, and I copied =
> them at the same time on 17 meters but too faint on 15 and nothing on =
> 10. I checked off and on over an hour and the 20 meter signal was still =
> a solid carrier and now code. I thought somebody had zero beat their =
> frequency but that wasn't it. After awhile, I realized W1AW was =
> transmitting the solid carrier. Never heard that happen before. They =
> used to run 4 dash 1000 individual amps for each bands but I'm sure =
> that's not what they are using now. I hope it's a heavy duty tube, =
> haha.
>
> Phil.
> K0NX
>
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