Return-Path: Received: from mtain-mi05.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtain-mi05.r1000.mail.aol.com [172.21.131.163]) by air-mb06.mail.aol.com (v127_r1.1) with ESMTP id MAILINMB063-a7664b96999c3d1; Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:55:24 -0500 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mtain-mi05.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id B6AF23800009E; Tue, 9 Mar 2010 13:55:22 -0500 (EST) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1Np4Z1-0006su-KG for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:53:55 +0000 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1Np4Z1-0006sl-4N for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:53:55 +0000 Received: from out1.ip04ir2.opaltelecom.net ([62.24.128.240]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Np4Yz-00050U-5K for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:53:55 +0000 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AioIABsolktcGOiY/2dsb2JhbACHVJNic74ZhHkE X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.49,609,1262563200"; d="scan'208";a="285864115" Received: from unknown (HELO xphd97xgq27nyf) ([92.24.232.152]) by out1.ip04ir2.opaltelecom.net with SMTP; 09 Mar 2010 18:53:45 +0000 Message-ID: <003301cabfb9$d6af5430$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> From: "mal hamilton" To: References: <9afca2641003081438l4a7a3c42t43b7e35ebb6c5718@mail.gmail.com> <4B95ECEB.6050608@gmx.com> <7B7DDEDF82F74ADB994E07375031DBE8@AGB> Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 18:53:42 -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,none Subject: Re: LF: VLF Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none 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-sid: 3039400cdecd4b96999a20ae X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 A small hot air balloon fired up by a small primus stove, or light weight gas cylinder system. G3KEV ----- Original Message ----- From: "Graham" To: Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 5:08 PM Subject: Re: LF: VLF > What about a 'HOT AIR' balloon ? > > G . > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Mike.WE0H" > Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 6:38 AM > To: > Subject: Re: LF: VLF > > > > > Mal should get going on the band. He has lots of space for big antennas. A > > 200' tall balloon or kite supported vertical with a kilowatt might > > propagate a good distance. Where does a guy buy those balloon's? > > > > Mike > > WE0H/8 > > > > > > Roger L wrote: > >> As a matter of interest, I wonder how many people in the UK have applied > >> for a <9kHz NoVs so far since my note about OFCOM's willingness to > >> seriously consider these a few weeks ago? I hope to submit my application > >> this week. > >> > >> My best attempts and modest power levels are unlikely to result in much > >> radiated power at all, but I'm following with great interest the German > >> experiments by Marcus and others. There is little doubt that some records > >> will tumble when they optimise their systems. Good luck. > >> > >> 73s > >> Roger G3XBM > > > > > > >