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:
>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
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