[amsat-bb] Re: Noise problem

Nate Duehr nate@natetech.com
Wed Aug 23 09:17:53 PDT 2006


On Aug 23, 2006, at 9:18 AM, Bruce Bostwick wrote:

> My neighbor at work drives me up the wall playing with his
> cellphone.  I have to listen closely to it to be able to tell that
> it's not 5 WPM CW.  ;-)  (And it's just the right pitch to sound sort
> of like a navaid beacon on the aviation bands too .. which gets my
> brain really confused.)

Many Nokia cell phones' "Loud and Long" ring tone setting sends  
"Connecting People" in 5 WPM CW.

Always wondered the history behind that... hams at Nokia?  :-)

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Nate Duehr - WY0X
nate@natetech.com





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