I forgot to add that, when the signal was at low level, the Galloping Horses
effect was absent. There was just a steady noise somewhat like an unsuppressed
fluorescent light.
73
John
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On 07/03/2006 at 21:24 John RABSON wrote:
>Loran was about 12dB down on its normal level here using a 12 turn loop
>80 centimetres on a side.
>
>73
>John F/G3PAI (in Burgundy)
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>On 07/03/2006 at 19:24 Dave Pick wrote:
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>>Hmm
>>
>>I can't tell whether Rugby went off and the AGC brought up some
>>background noise but it could be true I suppose...
>>
>>Dave
>>
>>On 07/03/06, Hartmut Wolff <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hi Dave,
>>> the message below received last night via navtex. Probably
>>> some tests?
>>>
>>> 73
>>> Hartmut
>>>
>>>
>>> ZCZC EH69
>>> NAVAREA ONE 068
>>> LORAN C. NORTHWEST EUROPE. STATION LESSAY. LESSAY CHAIN RATES 6731-X
>>> AND 6731-Z AND SYLT CHAIN RATE 7499-X OFF AIR 0800 UTC TO 1200 UTC
>>> DAILY 07 AND 08 MAR. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE 081300 UTC MAR 06.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> > These sidebands, spaced at about 0.3Hz appeared suddenly on my Rugby
>>> > line which falls in the US grabber window.
>>> > It started with a glitch at about ten past 8 and went off about
>>> > half-past 11 with an identical glitch on the carrier as you can see in
>>> > the grab (I hope).
>>> > Were they testing the GPS enhancement mode or whatever?
>>>
>>> > Dave.
>>>
>>> > --
>>> > G3YXM IO92BK Birmingham UK
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>--
>>G3YXM IO92BK Birmingham UK
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