Topband: NCDXF Beacons...

2023-04-27 Thread Kevin Rowett
New thread, and I don’t often contribute to top band list. The beacon at W6WX has a special authorization from the FCC. KH6RS is a bit questionable, right now, as we changed the callsign and moved the beacon. No other countries have a restriction. The NCDXF beacons ONLY transmit on 20m, 17m, 1

Re: Topband: WSPR and topband

2023-04-27 Thread mstangelo
I believe they received special authorization. Mike N2MS > On 04/27/2023 12:31 PM klie...@myfairpoint.net wrote: > > > If no beacons are allowed below 10M, somebody better inform these folks: > https://www.ncdxf.org/beacon/ > From the above website: > > Each beacon transmits once on each band

Re: Topband: WSPR and topband

2023-04-27 Thread kliegle
  If no beacons are allowed below 10M, somebody better inform these folks: https://www.ncdxf.org/beacon/ From the above website: Each beacon transmits once on each band once every three minutes, 24 hours a day. A transmission consists of the callsign of the beacon sent at 22 words pe

Re: Topband: Fwd: WSPR and topband

2023-04-27 Thread Bill Cromwell
The Reverse Beacon Network (RBN) is always available. 73, Bill KU8H Bark less - wag more > On Apr 26, 2023, at 2:45 PM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote: > > >> Perhaps someone can define exactly what that means in the case of a >> WSPR signal (or even FT8). > > Attended means: > > Present in the s