[BC] HP 3586C receiver...

Burt I. Weiner biwa
Sat Feb 4 23:12:43 CST 2006


Mark,

I have a HP-3586B receiver.  It is an amazing piece of 
equipment.  With a calibrated antenna it would make a precision Field 
Intensity Meter.  I think if I was able to toss it up on my shoulder 
I would just keep going over and kill myself.

Burt

At 05:30 PM 2/4/2006, you wrote:
>I'm using a large outdoor antenna and on a good day can get just enough
>signal to count WNAR's carrier frequency on my HP 3586C selective level
>meter, with bandwidth set to 20 Hz.  Of course, at night the skywave signals
>cause major interference.
>
>I think WNAR uses a Rangemaster atop a pole.  The website claims they have
>multiple transmitters, but when I've driven around Lansdale, it sounded like
>a single site.  See
>
>http://www.wnar-am.com/
>
>Mark

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