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 Content preview:  Sefan Somehow missed your e mail so no report from here. With
    the DST at 'disturbed' levels it is unlikely that I would have had reception
    of your signals. It might be a good idea to check http://lasp.colorado.edu/space_weather/dsttemerin/dsttemerin.html
    for the DST levels before an overnight T/A attempt. Generally speaking, condx
    are favorable when the DST has been at -10 nt or better for a couple days.
    The second chart down shows that the 9th or 10th would have been better T/A
    nights. The big dip starting on the 10th is a problem. [...] 
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Sefan

Somehow missed your e mail so no report from here. With the DST at 'disturbed' levels it is unlikely 
that I would have had reception of your signals. It might be a good idea to check 
http://lasp.colorado.edu/space_weather/dsttemerin/dsttemerin.html for the DST levels before an 
overnight T/A attempt. Generally speaking, condx are favorable when the DST has been at -10 nt or 
better for a couple days. The second chart down shows that the 9th or 10th would have been better 
T/A nights. The big dip starting on the 10th is a problem.

Jay W1VD  WD2XNS  WE2XGR/2



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stefan Schäfer" <Stefan.Schaefer@iup.uni-heidelberg.de>
To: <rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org>
Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 6:09 PM
Subject: LF: Beacon to the west


> LF,
>
> Once again i'm transmitting DFCW-90 on 136.172 kHz over the night. The TX is already on air...
>
> In a few days the sunshine time is as long as possible here, so it may be a bit difficult to 
> become visible in TA. But who knows...
>
> At least the summer time allows excellent results on LF for distances below 3000 km. Probably 
> because the area in darkness is small on the northern hemisphere and so the noise from far away is 
> attenuated. So the distances within the first hop range may be a bit lower than in winther but 
> maybe the noise is even lower so S/N improvement of some dB results.
> At least i've never been audible in winther at YO/4X1RF. We've done many tests and the radiated 
> signal was even 3 dB stronger than a few days ago where the signal became audible. Now i'm 
> thinking different about the possibilities of that band in the summer time!!
>
>
> 73, Stefan/DK7FC
>