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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=PT link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>28 MHz intruder problem worsens<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>The October issue of the IARU Monitoring System (IARUMS) newsletter reports that the intruder situation on 28 MHz is getting worse.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>It says "We found much CB-like traffic (AM, FM, SSB) between 28 and 29.7 MHz in September and again in October 2011. Origins: Europe, Brazil, Far East. Besides that we observed, that the band is still crowded of numerous CIS taxi-cabs in FM. The conditions on the upperbands are raising, so we are realize the “apocalypse” on our exclusive band."<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>The newsletter also describes interference on the 24 MHz band from Codar Radar and numerous "CB" operators.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>The International Amateur Radio Union Monitoring System (IARUMS) Region 1 October 2011 newsletter can be read at<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><a href="http://www.iarums-r1.org/iarums/news2011/news1110.pdf">http://www.iarums-r1.org/iarums/news2011/news1110.pdf</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Do not forget the Intruder-Logger!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>The Intruder-Logger, is open to all users worldwide. You can store your intruder observations in real time mode! Do not forget to use this system and read the entries from all parts of the world!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><a href="http://peditio.net/intruder/bluechat.cgi">http://peditio.net/intruder/bluechat.cgi</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Monitor the short wave bands on-line with a web based SDR receiver<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><a href="http://www.websdr.org/">http://www.websdr.org/</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>IARU Monitoring System<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><a href="http://www.iaru-r1.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=39&Itemid=87">http://www.iaru-r1.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=39&Itemid=87</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>