X-GM-THRID: 1229762247115178175 X-Gmail-Labels: rsgb lf Delivered-To: daveyxm@gmail.com Received: by 10.115.73.6 with SMTP id a6cs211087wal; Thu, 1 Mar 2007 15:44:31 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.66.244.11 with SMTP id r11mr2833963ugh.1172792670497; Thu, 01 Mar 2007 15:44:30 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id 39si1972432ugb.2007.03.01.15.44.26; Thu, 01 Mar 2007 15:44:30 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: neutral (google.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 1HMuth-0005Tn-MJ for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2007 23:41:17 +0000 Received: from [193.82.59.130] (helo=relay2.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1HMuth-0005Te-0P for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2007 23:41:17 +0000 Received: from smtp-out2.blueyonder.co.uk ([195.188.213.5]) by relay2.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HMutd-0003f3-1R for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2007 23:41:16 +0000 Received: from [172.23.170.140] (helo=anti-virus02-07) by smtp-out2.blueyonder.co.uk with smtp (Exim 4.52) id 1HMutZ-0005Uq-TU for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2007 23:41:09 +0000 Received: from [82.44.33.49] (helo=derekm3uttnxf9) by asmtp-out1.blueyonder.co.uk with esmtpa (Exim 4.52) id 1HMutW-0004bX-7m for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2007 23:41:06 +0000 Message-ID: <008201c75c5b$14a55f70$6401a8c0@derekm3uttnxf9> From: "DEREK ATTER" To: References: <8bf118410703011503x5512a858pc41158e09ced1ca3@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2007 23:41:05 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3028 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3028 X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,AWL=0.046,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 Subject: LF: Re: First UK amateur sigs on 500k band? Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_007F_01C75C5B.146E70F0" 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 Status: O X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 3729 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_007F_01C75C5B.146E70F0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dave, Congrats on getting signal on air. Look forward to hearing it. Have modified my 73/136kHz generator to give 504kHz instead of 73kHz and = have a modified ENI wide band driver amp giving up to 10W but my = antenna mast is currently lying horizontal due to problem with luffing = wire. Hope to get the mast back vertical soon given a bit of reasonable = weather and some local help! 73 Derek Atter G3GRO=20 ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Dave Pick=20 To: LF Group=20 Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 11:03 PM Subject: LF: First UK amateur sigs on 500k band? This looks promising... I just lashed up a makeshift aerial tuner and got about 250mA aerial = current (bad match and low aerial). I estimate the ERP at less than 20mW = yet the signal was good readable in CW over a 200 mile path.=20 Keep an ear on 503.00kHz, I should be on over the weekend with a = better tuner. 73 Dave. --=20 G3YXM IO92BK Birmingham UK=20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.5/706 - Release Date: = 28/02/2007 16:09 ------=_NextPart_000_007F_01C75C5B.146E70F0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable =EF=BB=BF
Dave,
 
Congrats on getting signal on air. Look = forward to=20 hearing it.
 
Have modified my 73/136kHz generator to = give 504kHz=20 instead of 73kHz and have a modified ENI wide band driver = amp giving up to=20 10W  but my antenna mast is = currently=20 lying horizontal due to problem with luffing wire.  Hope to get the = mast=20 back vertical soon given a bit of reasonable weather and some local = help!
 
73  Derek Atter  = G3GRO 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Dave=20 Pick
Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 = 11:03=20 PM
Subject: LF: First UK amateur = sigs on=20 500k band?

This looks promising...

I just lashed up a = makeshift=20 aerial tuner and got about 250mA aerial current (bad match and low = aerial). I=20 estimate the ERP at less than 20mW yet the signal was good readable in = CW over=20 a 200 mile path.
Keep an ear on 503.00kHz, I should be = on over=20 the weekend with a better tuner.

73

Dave.

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G3YXM=20 IO92BK Birmingham UK=20

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