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05-05-2025,
11:42 AM
WA0JDE
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Who Broadcasts the Band Markers?
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Well, I've been away from ham radio for 30 years...man, have some things changed. The first thing I did, was go out and have 500 QSL cards...
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05-03-2025,
11:04 AM
WA0JDE
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Anyone Remember W4EBG CON ?
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05-06-2025,
01:19 PM
WA0JDE
replied to a thread
Who Broadcasts the Band Markers?
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I was up at 4:00AM and checked 14.000 and checked again now....It's still there. It's a continuous wave RF signal. It also varies in strength,...
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05-06-2025,
10:39 AM
N8YX
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One of my CB buddies from years ago (RIP Larry...) used to have a dual-polarity Avanti omnidirectional. Essentially a 5/8w vertical and a full wave...
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05-06-2025,
09:38 AM
N8YX
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Who Broadcasts the Band Markers?
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Do some math with your rig...14.0 - 8.83 MHz = IF Trap mis-adjusted? That's one of the things I check on an x30 hybrid. FWIW, I learned about this...
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05-06-2025,
04:06 AM
kb2crk
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Antennas
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When I first got my Novice my 10 meter antenna was an Avanti Sigma 5/8. Worked well and the loading coil was obvious around the base. It worked well...
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05-05-2025,
12:37 PM
WA0JDE
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Who Broadcasts the Band Markers?
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Hmmm...I just checked and it's a broadcast signal at 14.00 (and no it's not my calibrator). Maybe its God, giving me a "heading Beacon".
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05-05-2025,
12:21 PM
N8YX
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Who Broadcasts the Band Markers?
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Which frequencies are you hearing these on - precisely 14.000 and 14.350MHz, or somewhere else? And what sort of signal - steady carrier, CW ID, FSK?
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05-05-2025,
12:17 PM
WA0JDE
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HMMM....I have a Kenwood TS-830...Not exactly state of the art. I only work 20mtrs. Very strange. Thanks for the input
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