Return-Path: Received: (qmail 22174 invoked from network); 19 Nov 2001 08:57:02 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO warrior.services.quay.plus.net) (212.159.14.227) by excalibur-qfe1-smtp-plusnet.harl.plus.net with SMTP; 19 Nov 2001 08:57:02 -0000 Received: (qmail 956 invoked from network); 19 Nov 2001 08:57:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO post.thorcom.com) (212.172.148.70) by warrior.services.quay.plus.net with SMTP; 19 Nov 2001 08:57:12 -0000 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 3.33 #2) id 165k6m-00033x-00 for rsgb_lf_group-outgoing@blacksheep.org; Mon, 19 Nov 2001 08:48:52 +0000 Received: from latimer.mail.uk.easynet.net ([195.40.1.40]) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #2) id 165k6k-00033s-00 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 19 Nov 2001 08:48:50 +0000 Received: from ericadodd (tnt-1-117.easynet.co.uk [195.40.206.117]) by latimer.mail.uk.easynet.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 9E3D855BFD for ; Mon, 19 Nov 2001 08:48:05 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: <001101c170d7$3e763ba0$75ce28c3@ericadodd> From: "g3ldo" To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org References: <3BF656EA.67F83CD3@virgin.net> Subject: LF: Re: [Fwd: [Lf] A modest proposal...] Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 08:49:01 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group Sender: > Jake Brodsky wrote: > > > I'm curious if any of you have discussed the possibility of large > > scale synchronous reception on LF. > > YES we have, but haven't done much about it yet! :-) > > As you probably know, we (AMRAD/DARC/RSGB) awarded the 1st "over the > Atlantic" Peter Bobek Awards last month for a two-way communication > that took several _days_ to be completed (between England and Canada). My two-way QSO with VE1ZZ on the 13th Feb 01, with VE1ZJ acting as receive station, took 55 minutes. . At the present time simple systems and weather eye open for optimum propagation seem to have been the most successful with LF DX. Regards, Peter, G3LDO e-mail Web