Yes, or perhaps a scanner, if you have one. I've heard such a sound as it
scans a particular frequency which could put the scanner oscilator briefly
on the 2-meter frequency you're listening to. Lou WA3MIX
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----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2014 7:13 AM
Subject: Re: knocking sound on one frequency and weather alert question on
TMV71A
> It could be as simple as local interference especially if the antenna's
> inside or real close to the building.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Basden" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2014 1:19 AM
> Subject: Re: knocking sound on one frequency and weather alert question on
> TMV71A
>
>
>> Hi Linda,
>>
>> I don't know how new you are to 2 meters, but could it be the ker
>> chunking of the repeater as someone ends his/her transmission?
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> Dave, W7OQ
>>
>> At 07:52 PM 7/7/2014, you wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Hi everyone,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>1, On one of my frequencies on the TMV71A there is sort of a knocking
>>>sound
>>>or thunking sound when I am receiving. My transmissions are fine, but
>>>there
>>>is this weird sound when I am listening to other hams. Any ideas? Nobody
>>>hears it on their radio, and its just on the 2 meter side.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>My 440 side is superb.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>I am proud of good ol me as somehow, my a band got onto my b band or vice
>>>versa. I somehow heard the a band on my b band and I fixed that after
>>>reading the manual. LOL!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Now, I want to set the weather alert. How does this work?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>I see in the manual that it receives a tone and will alert me on activity
>>>on
>>>the weather frequency. When I hear the tone, to I turn the tuning nob to
>>>the
>>>wx frequency? How does this work.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Thank you!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Hugs and 73
>>>
>>>Linda C. Knight & shirley
>>>
>>>Ham Radio Operator CallSign: kk4hrg
>>>
>>>Please note email:
>>>
>>>[log in to unmask]
>>>
>>>
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