hmmmm Walt Whitman?
Paul Finch wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Another funny interference story, I may have put it on here before but it
> bears repeating. One of the Police repeaters in the area that the shop I
> worked for and maintained was getting a stable, slightly off-frequency
> signal modulated with a 1000 Hz tone but without CTCSS. It did not key up
> the repeater but interfered a lot with the HT's they were using. This had
> been going on for 2 or 3 days. The FCC was called and could not find it.
> The manager of the Water Department was a Ham and knew of another Ham that
> made a hobby of finding these problems. This guy had a van with a 22
> element home made Yagi mounted on the top with a shaft going down into the
> cab, he used a pair of Vice Grips as a handle! Anyone know who this "Guy"
> is? He is also famous for the power supplies he builds.
>
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Jay Urish W5GM
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TXFCA President ERS Vice-Prez
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Monitoring 1292.30Ghz PL-100.0 441.375 PL-88.5 and 444.850 PL-88.5
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