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Subject: Re: LF: RE: Re: 500KHz first Olivia QSO ???
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Certainly the first 'Amateur' QSO.

Gary - G4WGT wrote:
>
> *Hi Jay,*
>
> * *
>
> *Well OK then, first UK Olivia QSO!!!!!*
>
> * *
>
> *73*
>
> * *
>
> *Gary.*
>
> * *
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> *From:* owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org 
> [mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org] *On Behalf Of 
> *jrusgrove@comcast.net
> *Sent:* 02 January 2009 21:44
> *To:* rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org
> *Subject:* LF: Re: 500KHz first Olivia QSO ???
>
>  
>
> WE2XGR/2 and WE2XGR/3 have QSOed in this mode on 500 kHz...and just 
> about all other modes as well...
>
>  
>
> Jay W1VD  WD2XNS  WE2XGR/2 
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>
>     *From:* Gary - G4WGT <mailto:g4wgt@tiscali.co.uk>
>
>     *To:* LF -RSGB LF Group <mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org>
>
>     *Sent:* Friday, January 02, 2009 4:23 PM
>
>     *Subject:* LF: 500KHz first Olivia QSO ???
>
>      
>
>     *Hi LF,*
>
>     * *
>
>     *Is this the first Olivia QSO on 500KHz??*
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>     * *
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>     * *
>
>     *CQ CQ m0bmu m0bmu m0bmu kkk*
>
>     * *
>
>     *CQ CQ CQ DE...g0nbd  g0nbd  g0nbd  *
>
>     * CQ CQ CQ DE...g0nbd  g0nbd  g0nbd  *
>
>     * CQ CQ CQ DE...g0nb*
>
>     * *
>
>     *m0bmu ... ok jim  uBg0ndb g0ndb de m0bmu m0bmu m0bmu m0bmu *
>
>     * *
>
>     *copy ok ???  how me ??*Fbh)]Fg0nbd g0nbd de m0bmu m0bmu m0bmu ok
>     Graham good copy herT most of the time (.. A^s_ still trying to
>     figure out the software still - btu graham de m0bmu kkkm0bmu de g0nbd*
>
>     * *
>
>     *ok dr jim .. well your signal is quite loud on the speaker !  *
>
>     * *
>
>     *fine copy 100%  what is your peak power o/p ????*
>
>     * *
>
>     *nice to  work you for the first time .. *
>
>     *hr running   30 watts , racal ma1723/ra1778 with skanti  pa block
>     .. multipsk ..*
>
>     * *
>
>     *ae  35 ft top load vertical .. inv L config*
>
>     * *
>
>     *ok ??btQJ4`xwo,g0ndb de m0bmu r ok 100% some QSB here, but still
>     good copy when ur sig barely audible. Am running around 90W to 10m
>     high, 40m long inv L antenna from EER transverter and IC718 with
>     multipsk also. My ERP should be close to 1W BTU graham de m0bmu
>     kkkR`^ijLm0bmu de g0nbd*
>
>     * *
>
>     *ok jim fine .. well all 100%  even in a deep qsb dip your signal
>     fell under the noise .. but still printed fine ... looks like a
>     good mode ..hihi/..  i used  250 hz 8 tone in the past and this
>     gave a good copy under qsb .. better than psk ..*
>
>     * *
>
>     *your signal is very clean from the tx .. no splillage .. looking
>     on spec-lab and can only see same as my ouit going .......*
>
>     * *
>
>     *ok .. well  fine on the 1 wat erp .. after destroying my skanti 
>     pa .. im keeping *
>
>     *power down hihi*
>
>     *btu jim ???*
>
>     * *
>
>     *g0ndb de m0bmu lost u suddenly there, was a bit worried PA had
>     had a nasty accident again hi. Lost a few words in first half of
>     your over, but mostly OK. Yes, output should be fairly clean since
>     not really any amplitude modulation in this mode anyway - so could
>     use class D tx and keep things a bit simpler. You mentioned
>     narrower mode - I see there is 250hz and 500hz bandwidth variants,
>     wonder how they compare - would not get as many complaints about
>     bandwidth, hi hi. BTU Graham de M0BMUkkkSd*
>
>     * m0bmu .. de g0nbd *
>
>     * *
>
>     *ok fine jim .. well 100% copy that over again .. i pressed the rx
>     button and the tx stopped hihi *
>
>     * *
>
>     *well this was a quick test to  see if this mode printed better
>     over the noise ...looks to  work very well  *
>
>     * *
>
>     *could   change mode ?   8 x 250  that would give a good test , 
>     reduce to    8 x 250   8 x 250 ???*
>
>     * *
>
>     *bkbkbkbk*
>
>     * *
>
>     *ok graham g0ndb de m0bmu, if you QRX will try to change over to 8
>     x 50 mode now - pse qrx...ok  changing to  8 x 250***
>
>     * *
>
>     **73,**
>
>      
>
>     **Gary - G4WGT - IO83QP.**
>
>      
>