Return-Path: Received: from mtain-mb04.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtain-mb04.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.96.24]) by air-mb02.mail.aol.com (v129.4) with ESMTP id MAILINMB024-a1924c955ea93de; Sat, 18 Sep 2010 20:51:53 -0400 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by mtain-mb04.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id E0482380000A9; Sat, 18 Sep 2010 20:51:52 -0400 (EDT) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1Ox86M-0003dX-4O for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Sun, 19 Sep 2010 01:49:54 +0100 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1Ox86B-0003dO-Pi for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sun, 19 Sep 2010 01:49:43 +0100 Received: from smtp816.mail.ukl.yahoo.com ([217.12.12.245]) by relay1.thorcom.net with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Ox86A-0003aF-6p for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sun, 19 Sep 2010 01:49:44 +0100 Received: (qmail 61017 invoked from network); 19 Sep 2010 00:49:36 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=btinternet.com; h=DKIM-Signature:Received:X-Yahoo-SMTP:X-YMail-OSG:X-Yahoo-Newman-Property:Message-ID:From:To:References:Subject:Date:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:X-Priority:X-MSMail-Priority:X-Mailer:X-MimeOLE:X-Antivirus:X-Antivirus-Status; b=vUL0FuHzp/BllLiajulP1kGB87FdgxnQ0CLlxtuHPvmGoqfpDFmdnBUIF/kKIWHT/zcRpf/5u8uQ+CLILxyZ6QburwbvA4J6/9wKae3nE22A4lu2atkmzSPe8jZY1gvLDzprizcDWgMF5bFhYB4k2i+VFnavYJX4FqCGHD4Vs0E= ; DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=btinternet.com; s=s1024; t=1284857376; bh=RxEBrwTvJ0zooVc2hg/8QGWlnQz6Vw+p9XfO+G/aCLE=; h=Received:X-Yahoo-SMTP:X-YMail-OSG:X-Yahoo-Newman-Property:Message-ID:From:To:References:Subject:Date:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:X-Priority:X-MSMail-Priority:X-Mailer:X-MimeOLE:X-Antivirus:X-Antivirus-Status; b=OOYp5viLKtASIdfsYTDqtwy/zvyEQ5BelDk0JemH+5OaEYmJ/Gy0cUyPboj6cJwCPnuLLIWWcTBIOFi+retO/Yr+4YJg/XtfdmP/i0inv0GADUl10+aq6gti7C406sAsk1ikd5/wO86CyrcL6pVIRdLn7k/Vsy1MWatHJUXm+H0= Received: from lark (alan.melia@86.169.222.34 with login) by smtp816.mail.ukl.yahoo.com with SMTP; 19 Sep 2010 00:49:36 +0000 GMT X-Yahoo-SMTP: fpz.2VeswBBs59bVshRPmMN51lcO2lgFRIvE4XTqE8dRwOxd70E- X-YMail-OSG: t9_AUwAVM1kf1MRPkw4Ks9h03L5X3RAilbR7OcO0eWoyt30 vcY1XSOn7FMAAClNzV0e9QmDn1zSr1pjMJvj3JW3Nm9dssDynT14s91zqSCs rD.wXbA9M17aQoE.I.SIgVnPfu_oSNuk.7BK_vYhvPPoiVkGXosNLrKu0s_o usHhpvD6iwMtq1xUDDVAPhRMGMHLwJCb2R43sxHaZhwB.oBDkZ8EzCQaL6V_ Sd9vBPD4KWQkuUOOJ8HYSSMvAyCa_XtCz8CTZ1mP1UvRLlllWae5cMoXr2A- - X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 Message-ID: <008201cb5794$886f8f60$4001a8c0@lark> From: "Alan Melia" To: References: <4C954892.5050006@telus.net> Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2010 01:40:18 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.2001 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.2001 X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 100918-1, 18/09/2010), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean DomainKey-Status: good (testing) X-Spam-Score: 0.3 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,MAILTO_TO_SPAM_ADDR=0.276,UNPARSEABLE_RELAY=0.001 Subject: LF: Re: TIL captured in JA... 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=1.1 required=5.0 tests=MAILTO_TO_SPAM_ADDR 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-AUTHENTICATION: mail_rly_antispam_dkim-d278.1 ; domain : btinternet.com DKIM : fail x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d60184c955ea81f56 X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none Hi Scott quite often dusk at the westerly receiving station is a good time (like East Coast W/VO ) I think this is due to the fact that until the darkness passes inland the westward noise is not propagated by skywave, later that noise level can get worse. best TA receiving time in the UK can be just before dawn when the noise from east is washed out by the emerging still weak D-layer. Well done Alan G3NYK ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Tilley" To: ; "Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European, & UK) and MedFer bands" Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2010 12:17 AM Subject: LF: TIL captured in JA... > Hi All > > JA7NI has been slowly but surely improving his ability to hear and was > successful capture 'TIL' during his sunset yesterday. After revealing > the magic of Loran lines to the JA ops they suddenly seem to hear me on > a daily basis :-) > > Upon reviewing the overnight data the present window seems to start best > at JA sunset. Near continous reception may be possible during the > window as my signal was seen in traces for most of the mutual darkness > path. NI plans to install a large receiving loop on the 20th to > compliment his 1000' beverage. > > Local QRM seems to be an issue with most if not all JA reception > attempts and may be their limiting factor especially since the mutual > window is during their evening the worst time of day for QRM. > > 73 Scott > VE7TIL CN89dk > http://www3.telus.net/sthed/argo/ > > > >