Return-Path: Received: from mtain-mg09.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtain-mg09.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.96.209]) by air-df01.mail.aol.com (v126.13) with ESMTP id MAILINDF011-5ee24b54ce2e31; Mon, 18 Jan 2010 16:10:06 -0500 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mtain-mg09.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id 3A16D380000A1; Mon, 18 Jan 2010 16:10:05 -0500 (EST) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1NWyqO-000704-Qv for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Mon, 18 Jan 2010 21:09:04 +0000 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1NWyqO-0006zv-BI for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 18 Jan 2010 21:09:04 +0000 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]) by relay1.thorcom.net with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1NWyqL-0000DV-Gy for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 18 Jan 2010 21:09:04 +0000 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 18 Jan 2010 21:06:13 -0000 Received: from p5DD34A96.dip.t-dialin.net (EHLO Clemens04) [93.211.74.150] by mail.gmx.net (mp009) with SMTP; 18 Jan 2010 22:06:13 +0100 X-Authenticated: #17214767 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19oJ0MgqPVo61sLM8fdZioR6LaDQWqegSY+CH2OSN 98ZrnDtxi5XRci Message-ID: <016c01ca9882$110b8ae0$0201a8c0@Clemens04> From: "Clemens Paul" To: References: <002601ca9605$11be0870$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> <9afca2641001150919g4adfc9e3g7eb7672cffaf6081@mail.gmail.com> <005401ca960a$76d684d0$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> <002801ca9786$7c58b2c0$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> <17BA74D16712478BA7BE98EEE32AB402@AGB> <000901ca978d$2edb0910$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> <008501ca9795$472db6e0$0201a8c0@Clemens04> <009c01ca97a5$7ad44490$0201a8c0@Clemens04> <8F68856579324DFBBDEE947B86E8036D@AGB> Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 22:05:39 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3598 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3350 X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-FuHaFi: 0.48999999999999999 X-Karma: unknown: X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,none Subject: Re: LF: Dirty carrier Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false x-aol-global-disposition: G x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d60d14b54ce2d5cae X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Graham, thanks for the link to the capture. Looks strange indeed,cat whisker-like (again :-) ). Seems the carrier I've seen is a different one. >you where looking at 1 or 2 Hz spectrum width ? No,according to the frequency scale (numbers are a bit small) a bit le= ss than +/-50Hz on the screenshot. I've also looked with wider spreads,but no 50Hz or 100Hz harmonics wer= e visible. 73 Clemens DL4RAJ ----- Original Message -----=20 From: "Graham" To: Sent: Monday, January 18, 2010 9:50 PM Subject: Re: LF: Dirty carrier Ok Clemens, Mal was looking at 900 Hz spread with 100 Hz separation .. from= you post, you where looking at 1 or 2 Hz spectrum width ? nothing like that shows at Liverpool .. only a random pattern ca= used by the modulation , Gary captured this pattern a while ago > http://uk500khz.googlegroups.com/web/504%20off%201353z%2020090720.jpg G .. -------------------------------------------------- From: "Clemens Paul" Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2010 6:46 PM To: Subject: Re: LF: Dirty carrier > > Graham, > > the rx was tuned to 504*k*Hz as you can see on the screenshot. > The RBW or better bin resolution was 0,12Hz. > I'm not sure what you mean by "mHz": MilliHertz or Megahertz? > Or do I miss your point? > > 73 > Clemens > DL4RAJ > > > ----- Original Message -----=20 > From: "Graham" > To: > Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2010 6:12 PM > Subject: Re: LF: Dirty carrier > > > ? > Clemens > > I think Mal is referring to Hz and not mHz ? .. the tx is on= ly > across the Irish sea from Liverpool and shows +30 db over the = noise > on > spec-lab .. sometimes I can listen to the audio .. :( .. > > G .. > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Clemens Paul" > Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2010 4:51 PM > To: > Subject: Re: LF: Dirty carrier > >> That's how the "504kHz-carrier" looks like here on Perseus. >> Actually two carriers,one a bit lees than 1Hz below and another, >> a bit more than 3Hz below. >> >> >> 73 >> Clemens >> DL4RAJ >> >> ----- Original Message -----=20 >> From: "mal hamilton" >> To: >> Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2010 4:53 PM >> Subject: Re: LF: Dirty carrier >> >> >>> The sidebands spread 900 hz spaced each side of the carrier at 100= hz >>> intervals.The dirt has now gone, fault rectified. >>> g3kev >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Graham" >>> To: >>> Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2010 3:44 PM >>> Subject: Re: LF: Dirty carrier >>> >>> >>>> Carrier is 30 db over the noise floor at Liverpool , no hum= lines >>>> showing, >>>> only modulation spread , nothing showing at Birmingham either >>>> > http://www.wireless.org.uk/grab/ >>>> >>>> If it was 100 Hz hum , then the side bands would be , 503.90= 0 >>>> and >>>> 504.100 .. that was the reason for picking 502.4 as the wspr >>> frequency >>>> to make use of the 100 Hz window under 504 .. >>>> >>>> G .. >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------- >>>> From: "mal hamilton" >>>> Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2010 3:05 PM >>>> To: >>>> Subject: Re: LF: Dirty carrier >>>> >>>> > >>>> > I think it is a problem with RTE 2nd harmonic 100 hz hum on the >>>> > carrier >>>> > 503.4 K/cs >>>> > de mal/g3kev >>>> > >>>> > ----- Original Message ----- >>>> > From: "James Moritz" >>>> > To: >>>> > Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 5:50 PM >>>> > Subject: Re: LF: Dirty carrier >>>> > >>>> > >>>> >> Dear Mal, LF Group, >>>> >> >>>> >> Nothing unusual visible/audible here... >>>> >> >>>> >> Cheers, Jim Moritz >>>> >> 73 de M0BMU >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------= ------------- >> >> >> >> Eingehende eMail ist virenfrei. >> Von AVG =FCberpr=FCft - www.avg.de >> Version: 9.0.725 / Virendatenbank: 270.14.147/2628 - Ausgabedatum: >> 01/17/10 08:35:00 >> > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------= ------------ > > > > Eingehende eMail ist virenfrei. > Von AVG =FCberpr=FCft - www.avg.de > Version: 9.0.725 / Virendatenbank: 270.14.147/2628 - Ausgabedatum: > 01/17/10 08:35:00 > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------= ---------- Eingehende eMail ist virenfrei. 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