X-GM-THRID: 1214527079169037386 X-Gmail-Labels: rsgb lf X-Gmail-Received: 7b488199ae290ddf3e3beea4381514af1333fc08 Delivered-To: daveyxm@gmail.com Received: by 10.64.250.20 with SMTP id x20cs954691qbh; Thu, 14 Sep 2006 12:48:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.49.29.3 with SMTP id g3mr12517471nfj; Thu, 14 Sep 2006 12:48:02 -0700 (PDT) Return-Path: Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id q28si1003632nfc.2006.09.14.12.47.59; Thu, 14 Sep 2006 12:48:02 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: neutral (gmail.com: 193.82.116.20 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1GNx7U-0002FL-CX for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Thu, 14 Sep 2006 20:43:32 +0100 Received: from [193.82.59.130] (helo=relay2.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1GNx7T-0002FC-RW for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Thu, 14 Sep 2006 20:43:31 +0100 Received: from smtp3.versatel.nl ([62.58.50.90]) by relay2.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1GNx7O-0000DX-S9 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Thu, 14 Sep 2006 20:43:31 +0100 Received: (qmail 19461 invoked by uid 0); 14 Sep 2006 19:43:18 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO fujitsu) ([62.59.190.27]) (envelope-sender ) by smtp3.versatel.nl (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for < >; 14 Sep 2006 19:43:18 -0000 Message-ID: <001401c6d835$7db4b920$1bbe3b3e@fujitsu> From: "Dick" To: Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 21:30:06 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1478 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1478 X-Spam-Score: 0.3 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,AWL=-0.279,FROM_ENDS_IN_NUMS=0.516,HTML_60_70=0.027,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 Subject: LF: radials etc...expedition antenna stuff Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0005_01C6D844.F2A03840" X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.3 required=5.0 tests=FROM_ENDS_IN_NUMS,HTML_40_50, 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 Status: O X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 4326 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C6D844.F2A03840 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Well, thanks for all replies about the radial question. Indeed there is not much time for trial and error during an DX-pedition, = something which is not unusual on 136kHz....... I will take the wire with me, and see where to use it, maybe as RX = beverage or whatever. I will try to get as much wire into the air as possible (fill the sky = with wire, hi) Talking about putting up wires, anyone around with experience in the use = of an bow, arrow and kite-wire to put antenna wires high into/over trees? I wonder how much lbs the bow should be. 73 Dick, PA4VHF ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C6D844.F2A03840 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Well, thanks for all replies about the = radial=20 question.

Indeed there is not much time for trial = and error=20 during an DX-pedition, something which is not

unusual on 136kHz.......

I will take the wire with me, and see = where to use=20 it, maybe as RX beverage or whatever.

I will try to get as much wire into the = air as=20 possible (fill the sky with wire, hi)

Talking about putting up wires, anyone = around with=20 experience in the use of an bow, arrow and kite-wire to = put

antenna wires high into/over = trees?

I wonder how much lbs the bow should=20 be.

Dick, PA4VHF

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