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Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2000 12:49:26 -0500
From: "John Currie" <john.currie@ns.sympatico.ca>
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Subject: Re: LF: VE1ZZ 'M' at 0040z in Germany (
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Hi Geri  I have been passing your reception reports to Jack , VE1ZZ  and
will
give your wishes
    73 John VE1ZJ

"'Geri' Kinzel, DK8KW" wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> VE1ZZ signal report from Germany (December 28/29, 2000)_
>
> - nothing before midnight
> - traces can be seen on the 00.00 transmission ('T')
> - clearly identifyable signal at 00.40, fading out at 01.58 ('M')
> - no traces of later transmissions this night
>
> - at 01.28 my EasyGram switched automatically to a much lower resolution,
> this happens to me every night randomly after the program has been run for
> a while. Anybody else got this problem? When I re-start everything is back
> to normal.
>
> The noise level was acceptably low, I could see all Loran-lines clearly.
>
> If someone talks to Jack or sends him a report any other way, please pass
> him my best regards (can he be reached through packet radio? Does anyone
> have his mailbox address?).
>
> Best 73
>
> Geri, DK8KW (W1KW)
>
> P.S.: I am also looking for Jack's QTH locator. I found an assumption of it
> being FN84CW somewehre on the internet. If this is true, the distance
> between him and me is 5278 km. Not beating OK1FIG/VE1ZJ's world record
> (actually just missing it by a couple of dozen kilometers), but it might be
> Jack's personnel best QRB.