Return-Path: <majordom@post.thorcom.com> Received: (qmail 5648 invoked from network); 27 Jun 2001 18:08:17 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO murphys-inbound.servers.plus.net) (212.159.14.225) by excalibur.plus.net with SMTP; 27 Jun 2001 18:08:17 -0000 Received: (qmail 14514 invoked from network); 27 Jun 2001 18:07:15 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO post.thorcom.com) (212.172.148.70) by murphys with SMTP; 27 Jun 2001 18:07:15 -0000 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 3.16 #2) id 15FJer-0005jo-00 for rsgb_lf_group-outgoing@blacksheep.org; Wed, 27 Jun 2001 19:03:21 +0100 Received: from mta06-svc.ntlworld.com ([62.253.162.46]) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 3.16 #2) id 15FJeq-0005jj-00 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 27 Jun 2001 19:03:20 +0100 Received: from oemcomputer ([213.104.105.209]) by mta06-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.27 201-229-119-110) with SMTP id <20010627180238.RCMV295.mta06-svc.ntlworld.com@oemcomputer> for <rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org>; Wed, 27 Jun 2001 19:02:38 +0100 Message-ID: <003701c0ff33$689cdee0$d26168d5@oemcomputer> From: "mike.dennison" <mike.dennison@ntlworld.com> To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org References: <005d01c0fe76$e6a457e0$ad2c1bd4@rci> Subject: LF: Re: freq: monitor ?? Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 19:02:11 +0100 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 5.50.4133.2400 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: <majordom@post.thorcom.com> F5PNP wrote: > I prepare also a little converter (10.136mhz/136khz), because i think > that with only the FT847 direct on 136khz, and a dipole on 40 m, it 's not > the right way to hear something on this band, or am i wrong ?????? The best test is to see how you receive DBF39 on 138.830kHz. If this is S9+40 or nearly there, your receive set-up is good. If you need more gain, you may find a pre-amp is better than using a converter. 73 and welcome to the band Pascal. Mike, G3XDV http://www.lf.thersgb.net