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Author Topic: UK FM CB + UK 26MHz Paging Signals Heard On East Coast 1930 UTC 19 March 2024  (Read 113 times)

Offline R4002

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UK paging systems coming in (barely) on 26.695 MHz, 26.745 MHz, 26.750 MHz and 26.755 MHz.  26745 is the best signal at 1930 UTC.

Nothing noted on the lower 26 MHz paging frequencies, including 26.200 MHz, 26.220 MHz, 26.250 MHz, 26.300 MHz, 26.350 MHz, 26.400 MHz, 26.450 MHz, 26.500 MHz, 26.550 MHz (26.555 MHz LSB is going nuts), 26.600 MHz...26.650 MHz has some very weak POCSAG

UK FM CB:

27601 FM - UK FM CB Channel 1 - freq 27.60125 MHz FM - very dramatic fading
27611 FM - UK FM CB Channel 2 - freq 27.61125 MHz FM - noted UK accents, severe SSB QRM
27631 FM - UK FM CB Channel 4 - freq 27.63125 MHz FM - weak, severe QRM from 27.630 MHz and 27.635 MHz
27731 FM - UK FM CB Channel 14 - freq 27.73125 MHz FM - weak, but there, QRM from taxi cab on 27.735 MHz AM and SSB freebanders
27781 FM - UK FM CB Channel 19 - freq 27.78125 MHz FM - oh yeah, the busy one.  Taxi cab dispatcher YL QRM from 27.775 MHz AM and 27.785 MHz AM
27841 FM - UK FM CB Channel 25 - freq 27.84125 MHz FM - noted activity on this frequency quite often, taxi cab QRM from 27.845 MHz AM
27851 FM - UK FM CB Channel 26 - freq 27.85125 MHz FM - severe QRM from 27.855 MHz LSB
27891 FM - UK FM CB Channel 30 - freq 27.89125 MHz FM - some activity, as expected lots of Spanish language QRM
27911 FM - UK FM CB Channel 32 - freq 27.91125 MHz FM - some activity, U.S. truckers on 27.905 MHz causing issues
27951 FM - UK FM CB Channel 36 - freq 27.95125 MHz FM - FM carrier on frequency, American freeband CB on 27.955 MHz AM
27961 FM - UK FM CB Channel 37 - freq 27.96125 MHz FM - very heavy accents
27991 FM - UK FM CB Channel 40 - freq 27.99125 MHz FM - some very sporadic activity noted
U.S. East Coast, various HF/VHF/UHF radios/transceivers/scanners/receivers - land mobile system operator - focus on VHF/UHF and 11m

 

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