Can you post a picture of the signal? On Tue, Jul 20, 2021 at 2:35 PM Fred Jensen <k6...@foothill.net> wrote:
> 1. Is this list still active? Seems like ages since I've seen any > activity. Wonder if foothill.net has it blocked? > > 2. I have a strange noise on 80. It consists of what appears on the P3 > to be two slightly fuzzy carriers about 3 kHz apart, about S5-6. > Sometimes that's all there is, but much of the time, the signal slides > back and forth between them forming a rope-like pattern. The pattern is > repeated about 25 kHz lower, and both are synchronized. The lower pair > is centered on 3518, the upper pair on 3542. > > I've done all the usual [K3 on battery/main breaker off], DFing some, > and I've searched down to 100 kHz and don't find it. My P3 is in fixed > tune mode so the noise display remains constant on the screen as I tune > across it. Then, I noticed that when I tune the K3, it disturbs the > steady back and forth, creating a much finer rope-like pattern. It is > totally repeatable, and happens on both the lower and upper signals. > Tuning either direction does the same thing. When I stop tuning the Big > Knob, it reverts to the slow back and forth about once per second. > > Wondering if there's something amiss in my K3. It works normally in all > other respects, and these signals do not appear anywhere else up to 29.5 > MHz. > > 73, > > Fred ["Skip"] K6DGW > Sparks NV DM09dn > Washoe County > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to ae...@worldwidedx.com -- Owner, worldwidedx.com AE6LX, Amateur Radio ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com