Return-Path: Received: from rly-mf05.mx.aol.com (rly-mf05.mail.aol.com [172.20.29.175]) by air-mf03.mail.aol.com (v121_r2.11) with ESMTP id MAILINMF034-95c48db1cdd155; Thu, 25 Sep 2008 01:08:55 -0400 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by rly-mf05.mx.aol.com (v121_r2.11) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINMF052-95c48db1cdd155; Thu, 25 Sep 2008 01:08:47 -0400 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1Kij5Y-0004Fm-3A for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Thu, 25 Sep 2008 06:08:28 +0100 Received: from [193.82.59.130] (helo=relay2.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1Kij5X-0004Fd-I8 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Thu, 25 Sep 2008 06:08:27 +0100 Received: from sighthound.demon.co.uk ([80.177.174.126]) by relay2.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Kij5U-0007Vy-Nb for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Thu, 25 Sep 2008 06:08:27 +0100 Received: from lurcher.twatt.local (lurcher.twatt.local [192.168.1.4]) by lurcher.twatt.local (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2002C24A010 for ; Thu, 25 Sep 2008 06:08:19 +0100 (BST) Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 06:08:18 +0100 From: John Pumford-Green To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Message-ID: <20080925060818.7907788c@lurcher.twatt.local> In-Reply-To: <20080925053541.6fb3109b@lurcher.twatt.local> References: <20080925053541.6fb3109b@lurcher.twatt.local> Organization: The Gammy Bird X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.12.9; i486-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Spam-Score: 0.1 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,AWL=0.129 Subject: Re: LF: Beacon on approx 505.2KHz ? Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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-IP: 193.82.116.20 X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: domain : post.thorcom.com ; SPF_helo = n X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: domain : sighthound.demon.co.uk ; SPF_822_from = n Forgot this... http://www.seefunk-fx-intern.de/radiobeacon/funkbake_en.htm Lots of nice pictures and info! On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 05:35:41 +0100 John Pumford-Green wrote: > Nigel, > > I hope you get sorted out and on the air soon, we need another GM > station to fill the void! > > The biggest beacon around that frequency (there are a few others) is > DI2AM on 505.180. This is received here in Shetland 24/7, > although audibility dips during the day, it's always visible on my > grabber. > > It sends a normal speed CW ident follwed by its callsign in QRSS3, > repeating every 5 minutes. Check http://www.gm4slv.org.uk/grabber2.htm > to see what it looks like on a waterfall screen. > > Good luck from the far north, > > John > GM4SLV > Shetland > IP90GG > > > On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:26:18 EDT > GandalfG8@aol.com wrote: > > > I'm still sorting out some interference problems here on the west > > coast of Scotland and everything is a bit in disarray but did see a > > reasonable signal on 505.2 for a very short while before the noise > > kicked back in. Could somebody tell me please who that is, or who > > it's likely to be? > > regards > > > > Nigel > > GM8PZR > > > > > > > > >