162.46 isn't a NOAA frequency. Maybe 162.45? Chuck WB2EDV
----- Original Message ----- From: "Nate Duehr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2007 7:53 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Digest Number 5793 > Steve S. Bosshard (NU5D) wrote: >> Your local NOAA Weather station is a good test transmitter for frequency >> and peak deviation.. Steve NU5D > > I noticed recently that on an outside antenna my IFR 1500 was very > confused by the two local NOAA frequencies, since they're close to each > other and I receive each equally well. > > Receiver in the IFR was too wide, I assume -- but attenuation didn't > really help. > > I think the two locals are 162.46 and 162.55 . I live in-between them. > > The lower of the two was fairly "clean" but the upper looked odd, > sounded odd... and attempts at looking at deviation would have been > foiled badly by the distortion. Something wasn't right. > > I'm not sure if that's the behavior I should expect from the IFR or not, > but it's what I saw... > > Nate WY0X > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > >
