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Content preview: Stefan Buffalo or Bison and no small suckling pigs they would fall through the grill If I am lucky I find pheasants, pigeons, crows and deer already cooked under my LF Antenna !! ----- Original Message ----- From: Stefan Schäfer To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2012 3:30 PM Subject: Re: LF: QUIET LF [...] Content analysis details: (0.8 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -0.0 RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE RBL: Sender listed at http://www.dnswl.org/, no trust [62.24.128.243 listed in list.dnswl.org] 0.0 FSL_XM_419 Old OE version in X-Mailer only seen in 419 spam -0.0 SPF_PASS SPF: sender matches SPF record 0.0 HTML_MESSAGE BODY: HTML included in message 0.0 FSL_UA FSL_UA 0.8 AXB_XMAILER_MIMEOLE_OL_024C2 AXB_XMAILER_MIMEOLE_OL_024C2 X-Scan-Signature: 222431427b0fb799ed82c2c5d7851cd5 Subject: Re: LF: QUIET LF Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0062_01CD522B.0A4BBEE0" X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.8 required=5.0 tests=HTML_30_40,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 x-aol-global-disposition: G X-AOL-SCOLL-SCORE: 0:2:488469952:93952408 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d608d4fe7486012b3 X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0062_01CD522B.0A4BBEE0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Stefan Buffalo or Bison and no small suckling pigs they would fall through the = grill If I am lucky I find pheasants, pigeons, crows and deer already cooked = under my LF Antenna !! ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Stefan Sch=E4fer=20 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org=20 Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2012 3:30 PM Subject: Re: LF: QUIET LF Mal,=20 You should buy a loong CAT5 cable (twisted pairs) and feed the = speaker and key lines outside to the BBQ! Then you can call CQ and = rotate the suckling pig to the same time! 100m cable length should be no = problem, although the rise time of the CW impulses could be a bit longer = due to the cable C ;-) 73, Stefan Am 24.06.2012 17:20, schrieb mal hamilton:=20 Stefan I only work LF and MF CW around EU and only use QRSS for DX when = necessary. I also get many private emails about activities on LF/MF from those = who do not want to be reflector members and there are PLENTY I get more reports and comments privately than via the reflector.=20 There were 3 stations active this morning on MF and NONE are = reflector members !!! I have worked them many times on cw This is a busy time of year for me outside also BBQ'S etc but the wx = has been very wet recently but I did manage a BBQ yesterday evening. The Moscow grabber is useful and I was visible early last nite = around 2130 utc using QRS 30 and the band was just opening up. later would have been good for QRS 3 - 10 for me but I went QRT = getting too late and I am always in the shack when the TX is on always hoping for a QSO NO Beacon 73 de mal/g3kev ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Stefan Sch=E4fer=20 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org=20 Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2012 2:37 PM Subject: Re: LF: QUIET LF Am 24.06.2012 16:26, schrieb mal hamilton:=20 At this time of year there is propagation on both LF es MF but = few are listening or transmitting. I've been calling several times today but people prefer BBQ these = days i think... even the majority of DX grabbers are switched off My DX grabber is ON but is no DX for you, sri ;-) Lack of activity is the problem although the winter does have = advantages. Surprised at the lack of acty on the new 472 - 479. I thought = all of Germany would be calling. I'm not in Heidelberg at the moment, otherwise i would be active, = like in the last evenings. BTW i got several reports by email from people who aren't member = of the reflector so i think after one or two time constants for home = constructed MF stations, there will hopefully be many newcomers on the = band. We have to supply them by beeing QSO partners so stay tuned.. I'm going to play with the earth antenna soon and modify it to = become a full size dipole for 630m :-) 73, Stefan/DK7FC de mal/g3kev ------=_NextPart_000_0062_01CD522B.0A4BBEE0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Stefan
Buffalo or Bison and no small suckling pigs they = would=20 fall through the grill
If I am lucky I find pheasants, pigeons, crows = and deer=20 already cooked under my LF Antenna !!
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Stefan = Sch=E4fer
Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2012 = 3:30 PM
Subject: Re: LF: QUIET LF

Mal,

You should  buy a loong CAT5 cable = (twisted=20 pairs) and feed the speaker and key lines outside to the BBQ! Then you = can=20 call CQ and rotate the suckling pig to the same time! 100m cable = length should=20 be no problem, although the rise time of the CW impulses could be a = bit longer=20 due to the cable C ;-)

73, Stefan

Am 24.06.2012 17:20, = schrieb=20 mal hamilton:=20
Stefan
I only work LF and MF CW around EU and = only use=20 QRSS for DX when necessary.
I also get many private emails about = activities on=20 LF/MF from those who do not want to be reflector members and there = are=20 PLENTY
I get more reports and comments privately = than via the=20 reflector.
There were 3 stations active this morning on = MF and=20 NONE are reflector members !!!  I have worked them many times = on=20 cw
This is a busy time of year for me outside = also BBQ'S=20 etc but the wx has been very wet recently but I did manage a BBQ = yesterday=20 evening.
The Moscow grabber is useful and I was = visible early=20 last nite around 2130 utc using QRS 30 and the band was just opening = up.
later would have been good for QRS 3 - 10 = for=20 me but I went QRT getting too late and I am always in the shack = when=20 the TX is on
always hoping for a QSO
NO Beacon
 
73 de mal/g3kev
 
 
-----=20 Original Message ----- From:=20 Stefan Sch=E4fer To:=20 rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Sent:=20 Sunday, June 24, 2012 2:37 PM Subject:=20 Re: LF: QUIET LF


Am 24.06.2012 16:26, schrieb mal hamilton:=20
At this time of year there is = propagation on both=20 LF es MF but few are listening or transmitting.
 
I've been calling several times = today but=20 people prefer BBQ these days i think...

even the majority of DX grabbers are = switched=20 off
My DX grabber is ON but is no DX = for you, sri=20 ;-)

Lack of activity is the problem although = the=20 winter does have advantages.
Surprised at the lack of acty on the new = 472 -=20 479. I thought all of Germany would be=20 calling.
I'm not in Heidelberg at the = moment,=20 otherwise i would be active, like in the last evenings.

BTW = i got=20 several reports by email from people who aren't member of the = reflector so=20 i think after one or two time constants for home constructed MF = stations,=20 there will hopefully be many newcomers on the band. We have to = supply them=20 by beeing QSO partners so stay tuned..
I'm going to play with = the earth=20 antenna soon and modify it to become a full size dipole for 630m=20 :-)

73, Stefan/DK7FC


 
de mal/g3kev
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