The reason was that the "galloping horses" (actually Loran-A) were confined to 1950 kHz in the North Atlantic area which included Eastern seaboard USA. The Pacific area got the 1850 kHz channel. Ther
Hear Hear,,,, true I remember as a lad in the late 50s that the effect was noted as Galloping Horses,,,, The 160 meter band was useless stateside I worked W1BB several times from 9L1 on the low end
Hear Hear,,,, true I remember as a lad in the late 50s that the effect was noted as Galloping Horses,,,, The 160 meter band was useless stateside I worked W1BB several times from 9L1 on the low end
Hear Hear,,,, true I remember as a lad in the late 50s that the effect was noted as Galloping Horses,,,, The 160 meter band was useless stateside Bob K3DJC On Thu, 9 Mar 2006 18:36:26 -0000 "g3kev" <
This _expression_ goes back years ago, certainly to the 1950/1960 era when one of the so called noises on the 160 metre band was referred to as GALLOPING HORSES by UK operators. It was a common descr
John: By all means quote my explanation, but it's not an explanation which should be attributed to me, since the reason behind it has been known since LORAN began. It only applies to LORAN transmitt
John: By all means quote my explanation, but it's not an explanation which should be attributed to me, since the reason behind it has been known since LORAN began. It only applies to LORAN transmitte
