(meteorobs) Were can I get SCAN frequencies?

Richard Kramer kramer at sria.com
Sat Apr 16 19:00:17 EDT 2011


There are some amateur radio beacons on six meters (50 Mhz) which 
could be of use. A quick google for "6 meter meteor scatter beacons" 
brings up a lot of links which may be of interest.

Richard


At 08:00 AM 4/16/2011, Michael Boschat wrote:
>Hi:
>
>  There are sites in the US using meteor scatter to send data, the program
>is called SCAN - Soil Climate Analysis Network and one frequency was given
>to me at 44.20 MHz but for the life of met I cannot hear the meteors on
>it.
>I made a 6m antenna dipole and that is not working. Here the Canadian TV
>will be going digital sometime and I'll loose that. FM in Halifax is
>very hard to try because of too many stations.
>
>  My hope was this system but so far I cannot find other frequencies to
>test... I montiored that frequency 6 days and went all night on one but heard
>nothing. The other system SNOTEL is too far in the US mid-west to detect.
>
>  Does anyone have comments ect that I could try to work on?
>
>
>Clear skies
>-----------
>Michael Boschat - Urban Observing Chairman
>Halifax Center- Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
>web page: http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/~aa063
>
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