Looks like someone finally figured it out ... ;)
Neil
Dave Schmidt wrote:
>
> The weather forecast should have been your first clue. Even though it
> doesn't say exactly where it is... it have a picture of the Sears Tower
> .... the station is in Chicago!
>
> Secondly, to answer the first persons issue about triangulation... that
> is what they were doing by driving around. They initially took a
> bearing, drove past it, took another bearing reading and then drove
> around again to grab another bearing and then nailed it. Which is
> entirely possible with what Hams have available to them except what
> Uncle Charles has is more "computerized" so a monkey can operate it.
>
> Example: A ham - one person, not a whole fox hunt team - can drive
> around, take a bearing with a yagi antenna, drive around some more and
> grab a bearing and then finally drive to another location to grab a
> bearing each time logging their GPS location where they took the
> reading ... whalla, plot your GPS locations and bearings onto a map and
> BAM! you have your triangulation with just using one "tracker". This is
> the old skool method, unless you have big $$$ for a computerized GPS
> enhanced Doppler RDF system like the FCC.
>
> Its far Far FAR!!! more accurate than taking one directional reading
> and then accusing XYZ station for causing interference just because
> that station is within or close that path from where the reading was
> taken. I speak from experience since I have been the accused from a ego
> sensitive, never can be wrong, blame it on everyone else person in
> Hubertus, WI who will take a reading from his back yard and accuse
> anyone and everyone who is on his schnit list that day who just so
> happens to be within that RF path - of which his reading may be a wee
> "bent" or favored due to the alcohol and or drugs.
>
> Intelligence and perseverance for accuracy will go a long way rather
> than making gereral QRM accusations about an individual who one THINKS
> or ASSUMES is the problem.
>
> Dave / N9NLU
>
> --- Paul Guello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'd like to get the rest of this video. Any idea
> > where one would look? It says 'MetroVision 7 abc',
> > but no indication of where they are.
> > Paul, kb9wlc
> >
> > --- Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Here is a link for an interesting article about
> > > interference of radio
> > > signal and how they are tracked down , I always
> > > thought you had to
> > > Triangulate a Signal , Ride along with the FCC I
> > > did Virus Check files
> > > are ok.
> > >
> > > Enjoy Don KA9QJG
> > >
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