X-GM-THRID: 1216204467021881261 X-Gmail-Labels: rsgb lf X-Gmail-Received: 6ba3908f814a0af8438c8cb57c3a9dc9daffdcc1 Delivered-To: daveyxm@gmail.com Received: by 10.78.127.8 with SMTP id z8cs72272huc; Tue, 3 Oct 2006 01:21:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.67.100.12 with SMTP id c12mr3476866ugm; Tue, 03 Oct 2006 01:21:25 -0700 (PDT) Return-Path: Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id 72si5269282ugb.2006.10.03.01.21.24; Tue, 03 Oct 2006 01:21:25 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: neutral (gmail.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 1GUfT8-0008V9-Gm for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Tue, 03 Oct 2006 09:17:38 +0100 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1GUfT8-0008V0-5l for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 03 Oct 2006 09:17:38 +0100 Received: from defout.telus.net ([199.185.220.240]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1GUfT5-00054X-8a for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 03 Oct 2006 09:17:38 +0100 Received: from priv-edtnaa05.telusplanet.net ([64.180.173.28]) by priv-edtnes44.telusplanet.net (InterMail vM.7.05.01.01 201-2174-106-103-20060222) with ESMTP id <20061003081732.DVSJ3873.priv-edtnes44.telusplanet.net@priv-edtnaa05.telusplanet.net> for ; Tue, 3 Oct 2006 02:17:32 -0600 Received: from [192.168.1.1] (d64-180-173-28.bchsia.telus.net [64.180.173.28]) by priv-edtnaa05.telusplanet.net (BorderWare MXtreme Infinity Mail Firewall) with ESMTP id 57WK5JPAVS for ; Tue, 3 Oct 2006 02:17:32 -0600 (MDT) Message-ID: <45221C9C.2080502@telus.net> Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 01:17:32 -0700 From: Scott Tilley User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (Windows/20060909) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org References: <45220984.5050008@telus.net> <000201c6e6c2$84252ab0$0301010a@mikes> In-Reply-To: <000201c6e6c2$84252ab0$0301010a@mikes> X-Spam-Score: -0.2 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,AWL=-0.816,FORGED_RCVD_HELO=0.05,FROM_ENDS_IN_NUMS=0.516 Subject: Re: LF: Re: miniwhip miniresults...? Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed 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=0.9 required=5.0 tests=FROM_ENDS_IN_NUMS 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: 4199 Mike Everything is exactly as Roelof published the specs and dimensions... I hear WWVB and Dixon, BUT it is nowhere near the levels I get on any other antenna for this region of the band. Lots of intermod and generally poor results all around on LF. Scott Mike McAlevey wrote: > Scott, > > we tried a miniwhip at Quartz Hill last trip at about the same height > as you have yours and it seemed to work well. JJY on 40kHz was strong > and DCF77 was audible. Coupling capacitors the right value? > > Mike ZL4OL > >