Return-Path: Received: from rly-df09.mx.aol.com (rly-df09.mail.aol.com [172.19.156.22]) by air-df02.mail.aol.com (v125.7) with ESMTP id MAILINDF022-57b4ad9e84e80; Sat, 17 Oct 2009 11:53:01 -0400 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by rly-df09.mx.aol.com (v125.7) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINDF098-57b4ad9e84e80; Sat, 17 Oct 2009 11:52:48 -0400 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1MzBZL-0005Gf-Cd for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Sat, 17 Oct 2009 16:51:47 +0100 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1MzBZK-0005GW-Uu for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 17 Oct 2009 16:51:46 +0100 Received: from mail-fx0-f206.google.com ([209.85.220.206]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1MzBXl-0000tP-RP for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 17 Oct 2009 16:50:11 +0100 Received: by fxm2 with SMTP id 2so3620469fxm.4 for ; Sat, 17 Oct 2009 08:51:28 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=Q10xHFe0BSD/3Y9H/8jLwSdaynwWHeKDvKJ7hdWF/As=; b=rY6P8rty1AZxBSwdMmtSDo+8Tbzid2f4+HTQxRGd7qnypU6vfRLDcBKqtOIb1gk9yR /3J1qmFnjVtqydSOdm0wFPCV5SLHR5sVKYbQMzskoiuz4GRnQtnUU6jIukSKgMwpbT4j yHaHoY6rqvXbLePs+e4VqLOqH+U3pfv57I6qM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=Mb7fcJDUOKFsUhgx8z4XDJncEwVtcE9W26MItOddDOGAjB7WK8RmpF0+UTBi9kHRgQ tifQ+2ziHwdwASSHcSN3AObmKE8n0V5NZYt+If8Y6+ExI7D4xO5gXX1qLateCaFkiBB3 OMfvc099Aq6YgDF0hclSKCTpFshu9ffAJn09g= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.25.207 with SMTP id a15mr2682586bkc.8.1255794686362; Sat, 17 Oct 2009 08:51:26 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4AD9E487.23157.22EF562@dave.davesergeant.com> References: <4AD9E487.23157.22EF562@dave.davesergeant.com> Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2009 16:51:26 +0100 Message-ID: <9afca2640910170851h12fc7b2do6d21e640f7694813@mail.gmail.com> From: Roger Lapthorn To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Karma: unknown: DomainKey-Status: good (testing) X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 Subject: Re: LF: Re: Slightly less QRPp signal on 500kHz WSPR Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=00032555795631050e0476237c89 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.5 required=5.0 tests=HTML_20_30,HTML_MESSAGE, LINES_OF_YELLING 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-IP: 193.82.116.20 X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: mail_rly_antispam_dkim-d221.2 ; domain : gmail.com DKIM : pass X-Mailer: Unknown (No Version) --00032555795631050e0476237c89 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Brilliant Dave! Thanks *so much* for my best DX to date at 120kms. -20dB S/N is not a bad signal either. 73s Roger G3XBM 2009/10/17 Dave Sergeant > On 17 Oct 2009 at 15:02, G3XBM wrote: > > > Got some IRF510 FETs from Graham G3MFJ's club sales, so I've increased > > my 500kHz ERP by around 10dB to around 60uW (microwatts). Already G7NKS > > is spotting me 10dB stronger than ever before, which is an excellent > > sign. > > > > All being well, the WSPR beacon will run overnight tonight and all > > reports would be much appreciated. > > 153000 15 10 2.6 -62 0 G4JNT IO90 23 > 153000 8 -20 5.2 8 1 G3XBM JO02 0 > > Wow, only 30dB down on G4JNT! Well done Roger. > > (sorry cannot upload as I am copying with WSJT7 which doesn't support > the internet upload - but has an auto soundcard calibrator). > > 73 Dave G3YMC > IO91PJ > > http://www.davesergeant.com > > > -- ------------------------------------------------------------- http://g3xbm-qrp.blogspot.com/ http://www.g3xbm.co.uk G3XBM GQRP 1678 ISWL G11088 --00032555795631050e0476237c89 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Brilliant Dave! Thanks so much for my best DX to date at 120kms.=A0= -20dB S/N is not a bad signal either.

73s
Roger G3XBM

2009/10/17 Dave Sergeant <dave@davesergeant.com>
On 17 Oct 2009= at 15:02, G3XBM wrote:

> Got some IRF510 FETs from Graham G3MFJ's club sales, so I've= increased
> my 500kHz ERP by around 10dB to around 60uW (microwatts). Already G7N= KS
> is spotting me 10dB stronger than ever before, which is an excellent<= br> > sign.
>
> All being well, the WSPR beacon will run overnight tonight and all > reports would be much appreciated.

153000 =A015 =A010 =A02.6 =A0 -62 =A00 =A0G4JNT IO90 23
153000 =A0 8 -20 =A05.2 =A0 =A0 8 =A01 =A0G3XBM JO02 0

Wow, only 30dB down on G4JNT! Well done Roger.

(sorry cannot upload as I am copying with WSJT7 which doesn't support<= br> the internet upload - but has an auto soundcard calibrator).

73 Dave G3YMC
IO91PJ

http://www.daves= ergeant.com





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