[time-nuts] Re: Eloran long test from now to August or September.

Don Moman VE6JY ve6jy.1 at gmail.com
Fri May 5 15:48:31 UTC 2023


Here's a screen grab from my Alberta KIWI last evening with the loran
extension:

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On Fri, May 5, 2023 at 6:54 AM paul swed via time-nuts <
time-nuts at lists.febo.com> wrote:

> Don thats really odd.
> I was using various SDR online sites to listen and Montana is on the air at
> least by ear.
> Or those sites are doing a good job of picking up the Wa and Nv sites. But
> it sure seemed like Mt was running.
> I did notice many of the online SDRs have very poor antennas at 100 KHz I
> assume/speculate.
> Amazingly your in Mt. Lucky you with a free Cs reference from eloran.
> When the East was running that actually was my goto reference even over
> GPS. Must be a strange trust thing I have.
> Regards
> Paul
> WB8TSL
>
> On Thu, May 4, 2023 at 1:55 AM djl via time-nuts <time-nuts at lists.febo.com
> >
> wrote:
>
> > Nothing at 5990 here in Western Montana. 03:30 UT
> > Don
> >
> > On 2023-05-03 17:28, Lynn Grant via time-nuts wrote:
> > > This is wonderful news!  The reports from the Resilient Navigation and
> > > Timing Foundation (rntfnd.org) about how vulnerable our dependence on
> > > GPS
> > > makes us have been scaring me for several years. Especially since our
> > > three
> > > biggest enemies have working Loran systems (and at least two of them
> > > are
> > > pretty good at jamming GPS).
> > >
> > > Let’s hope that those who control the funding have finally gotten the
> > > message.
> > >
> > > Lynn N8AF / V31LK
> > >
> > > On Tue, 02 May 2023 at 8:16 PM, paul swed via time-nuts <
> > > time-nuts at lists.febo.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Very good news today there is a long test running in the Western US
> > >> and 3
> > >> sites are now active.
> > >> Sites at Fallon, NV; George, WA; and Havre, MT are all up and running
> > >> now.
> > >> GRI is 5990. Not sure you’ll hear them so far away but thought I would
> > >> let
> > >> you know in case you see any skywave.
> > >> At least two of these stations have significant power. Not sure on
> > >> Havre
> > >> MT.
> > >>
> > >> I will be firing up the receivers and seeing if I can hear anything
> > >> here on
> > >> the east coast. Also will leverage the various online SDRs to see what
> > >> they
> > >> hear.
> > >>
> > >> Just maybe we will have eLoran back as a frequency and time reference.
> > >> Regards
> > >> Paul
> > >> WB8TSL
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