[Lf] If it is not CFH on 137...

Bill Farmer fxfarmer at erols.com
Mon Dec 6 04:44:06 CST 1999


Frank,

    I'm sure you're right about it probably being military.  I looked back at some of my logs for this past summer and had the typical non-printing FSK 75BPS with a 75 Hz shift on 137.00
kHz.  Log entry reads: "137.00 FSK Mil-Scram (13.3 ms. 75 Hz)"

Bill

Frank Gentges wrote:

> Hi,
>
> It was MSK which most likely is US or Canadian military.  MSK is a NATO
>  modulation mode.  Commercial is doubtful.  It is on again tonight at
> 10:30 PM EST.  Potential for roosting for the long term just waiting for
> WWIII.  On the other hand it may just be part of a 2 day excercise.  If
> it is military they probably won't say anything.
>
> Frank
>
> On Tue, 4 Jan 2000, TK Wood wrote:
>
> > I doubt it is WSC.   WSC is now run by the folks who brought you Slidell Radio... See www.wloradio.com  . No active channels are listed for 137kHz so this may just be an old allocation.
> >
> > CFH sounds more likely but one can e-mail the WLO engineering to see what is going on there.
> >
> > Tracy Wood
> >
> >
> > ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> > From: "Andre' Kesteloot" <akestelo at bellatlantic.net>
> > Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2000 21:19:41 -0500
> >
> > >
> > >
> > >Dave Brown wrote:
> > >
> > >> Only other likely looking stateside station I can find on 137.000 exact (and
> > >> based on 3/4 yr old data) is  WSC as below.
> > >>
> > >> 137.000   TUCKERTON NJ     WSC    39N3800    074W1800
> > >>
> > >> Anyone know if this is still up and running or is it a dead 'un too?
> > >> Rated pwr is much the same as CFH according to my data.
> > >>
> > >> 73
> > >> Dave
> > >> ZL3FJ
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >





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