Skip, CHU is still on the air. I often use the 3330 kHz frequency. Also 7850 and 14670.
Can’t solve your mystery, though! 73, Dave K1ZZ Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 2, 2023, at 7:59 PM, Fred Jensen <[email protected]> wrote: > > OK, this one has me confused. I was looking for CHU on 7850 or close, and > as I was tuning up from 40 m, I encountered a VERY strong signal around 75xx > or so which sounded like RTTY, at which point my K3 froze. No control did > anything, including the K-Pod and the power switch, the very strong signal > just kept on blaring from the headphones, and nothing I could do could change > anything in the rig. > > I killed the power supply, and turned it back on and the K3 came back up on > 7044 [where I previously been] when I powered it up. It's repeatable, did it > multiple times. K3 seems to be working fine otherwise I have the general > coverage BPF, no sub-rx, and it doesn't seem to be mode-dependent ... tune > across this huge signal and everything freezes. > > This does not seem to be a problem for me, just a mystery. The signal that > triggers it is huge. It's getting dark in the shack now [another totally > unrelated problem having nothing to do with Elecraft, K3, or my eyesight but > really annoying], I'll try tomorrow and see if it is still repeatable. > > 73, > > Fred ["Skip"] K6DGW > Sparks NV DM09dn > Washoe County > > PS: I don't know if CHU is still on the air or if so, where. Years ago it > was just above 7300 and very useful for those who did not have general > coverage receivers that could get to WWV. > > > -- > This email has been checked for viruses by AVG antivirus software. > www.avg.com > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]

