Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by mtain-da04.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id B5CC5380000A1; Tue, 27 Sep 2011 07:05:55 -0400 (EDT) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1R8VSp-0002uJ-8a for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Tue, 27 Sep 2011 12:04:39 +0100 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1R8VSo-0002uA-P4 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 27 Sep 2011 12:04:38 +0100 Received: from out1.ip07ir2.opaltelecom.net ([62.24.128.243]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1R8VSl-0002h2-JD for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 27 Sep 2011 12:04:38 +0100 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AtkAAEqtgU5cHYYL/2dsb2JhbABBlFYDhBhEjj95gU4FAQEFCAEBA0kCFRcBAQMFAgEDEQQBAQolFAEEGgYWCAYTCgECAgEBh2kEuRSHCwSCVIRuliiHHA X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.68,449,1312153200"; d="scan'208,217";a="10456739" Received: from host-92-29-134-11.as13285.net (HELO xphd97xgq27nyf) ([92.29.134.11]) by out1.ip07ir2.opaltelecom.net with SMTP; 27 Sep 2011 12:04:29 +0100 Message-ID: <000201cc7d05$36b5e2e0$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> From: "mal hamilton" To: References: <598392218.3959880.1317099303780.JavaMail.fmail@mwmweb071><001c01cc7cec$179ca650$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 10:41:37 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 Subject: Re: LF: 500 beacons Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0041_01CC7D02.088544E0" X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.5 required=5.0 tests=HTML_20_30,HTML_MESSAGE autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false x-aol-global-disposition: G X-AOL-SCOLL-SCORE: 0:2:431356960:93952408 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d404c4e81ae130824 X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0041_01CC7D02.088544E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Roger 10m although quiet this morning has been excellent world wide this past = couple of weeks VK6 seems the norm most mornings and some USA acty as = far as W9 I have heard and worked. I am about to built a Quad for 24/28/50 Mhz now propagation is more = stable on those bands and will improve witin the next few years. also blowing the dust out of the Dentron amplifier so that the DX can = hear me. mal/g3kev ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Roger Lapthorn=20 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org=20 Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 9:52 AM Subject: Re: LF: 500 beacons "If you do not agree with another persons point of view, try and be = polite, and discuss the matter in a civilised way." ......what very sensible advice you have given = Mal. Experimentation using weak signal beaconing/communications modes in = various forms coupled with internet feedback/liaison is very much part = of what amateur radio is about in the 21st century.=20 Although many of us enjoy simple routine QSOs with others and get very = excited by the excellent HF conditions of late, the real heart (and true = purpose) of amateur radio has always been in experimentation and in = learning new things - i.e. pushing the boundaries ever wider.=20 Our hobby is changing with a dynamic new phase opening up in which new = frontiers are being explored. One can continue to enjoy the hobby using = traditional methods (until all we old men die out?) or embrace the = future. Personally I am looking forward to the future of the hobby with = great enthusiasm and excitement. VLF and LF are certainly a reat places = to enjoy this. Long live true experimental amateur radio! =20 73s Roger G3XBM --=20 http://g3xbm-qrp.blogspot.com/ http://www.g3xbm.co.uk http://www.youtube.com/user/g3xbm https://sites.google.com/site/sub9khz/ ------=_NextPart_000_0041_01CC7D02.088544E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Roger
10m although quiet this morning has been = excellent world=20 wide this past couple of weeks VK6 seems the norm most mornings and some = USA=20 acty as far as W9 I have heard and worked.
I am about to built a Quad for 24/28/50 Mhz now=20 propagation is more stable on those bands and will improve witin the = next few=20 years.
also blowing the dust out of the Dentron = amplifier so that=20 the DX can hear me.
mal/g3kev
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Roger=20 Lapthorn
Sent: Tuesday, September 27, = 2011 9:52=20 AM
Subject: Re: LF: 500 = beacons

"If you do not = agree with=20 another persons point of view, try and be polite, and discuss the = matter in a=20 civilised=20 = way."

      &nb= sp;           &nbs= p;  =20 ......what very sensible advice you have given=20 Mal.


Experimentation using weak signal = beaconing/communications=20 modes in various forms coupled with internet feedback/liaison is = very=20 much part of what amateur radio is about in the 21st century.=20

Although many of us enjoy simple routine QSOs with others and = get very=20 excited by the excellent HF conditions of late, the real heart (and = true=20 purpose) of amateur radio has always been in experimentation and in = learning=20 new things - i.e. pushing the boundaries ever wider.

Our hobby = is=20 changing with a dynamic new phase opening up in which new frontiers = are being=20 explored. One can continue to enjoy the hobby using traditional = methods (until=20 all we old men die out?) or embrace the future. Personally I am = looking=20 forward to the future of the hobby with great enthusiasm and = excitement. VLF=20 and LF are certainly a reat places to enjoy this.

Long live = true=20 experimental amateur radio! 

73s
Roger = G3XBM



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http://g3xbm-qrp.blogspot.com/
http://www.g3xbm.co.uk
http://www.youtube.com/user/g3xbm
https://sites.google.com/site/sub9khz/

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