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by andyjss
Fri Jun 07, 2024 4:40 pm
Forum: Reception Reports
Topic: Beacon carrier
Replies: 1
Views: 29173

Beacon carrier

Hi, have monitored the beacon for many months now from West Yorkshire. 3 element beam and SDR based receiver. Great carrier and intermittent CW ident.....not many if any meteor echoes? Is there a minimum distance to use the beacon to realise meteor echoes? As the distance between us and the beacon i...
by andyjss
Sat Jul 23, 2022 3:01 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello everybody
Replies: 9
Views: 59510

Re: Hello everybody

Hi everyone, Andy ( G4XKC) here at the Astronomy Centre, West Yorkshire. 6 mtr 3 element yagi at ~40 degrees Elevation pointing Sherwood way. Does the beacon have any modulation? i.e. on / off / morse ident? I can hear 2 weak carriers very near the frequency...knowing the beacon modulation would hel...