[time-nuts] WWV 25 MHz antenna switched to circular polarization

paul swed paulswedb at gmail.com
Fri Jul 14 17:17:12 UTC 2017


Gregory,
I have to be honest and say I didn't even think wwv was on 25 MHz anymore.
Son of a gun. I will have to listen.
Paul
WB8TSL

On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 1:14 PM, Gregory Beat <w9gb at icloud.com> wrote:

> As reported by ARRL, a few days ago, on July 7th the 25 MHz antenna for
> WWV was changed to circular polarization.
> http://www.arrl.org/news/wwv-25-mhz-signal-swapped-to-
> circular-polarization
>
> Matt Deutch, N0RGT the Lead electrical engineer at WWV said it’s hoped
> that the latest antenna change to circular polarization might be helpful to
> anyone studying radio propagation (ionosphere) during next month’s total
> solar eclipse (August 21, 2017), which will be visible across the US.
> “My effort right now is focused on getting the word out, just to make
> people are aware that [the 25-MHz signal] is available, if it can be useful
> to them.”
>
> greg, w9gb
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