Return-Path: Received: from mtain-ma08.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtain-ma08.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.96.16]) by air-dd08.mail.aol.com (v129.4) with ESMTP id MAILINDD083-865e4c2262631d5; Wed, 23 Jun 2010 15:37:07 -0400 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mtain-ma08.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id 0FD6338000D85; Wed, 23 Jun 2010 15:37:04 -0400 (EDT) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1ORVjS-0001Wk-Ep for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Wed, 23 Jun 2010 20:35:34 +0100 Received: from [83.244.159.144] (helo=relay3.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1ORVjJ-0001H5-AU for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 23 Jun 2010 20:35:25 +0100 Received: from mail-bw0-f43.google.com ([209.85.214.43]) by relay3.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1ORVjF-0007Hq-8e for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 23 Jun 2010 20:35:23 +0100 Received: by bwz15 with SMTP id 15so1169913bwz.16 for ; Wed, 23 Jun 2010 12:35:20 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=1KxBjwzzg6zoDCev4NdzF76qErPi1A1/2Da2zRJMVGU=; b=MG2aW5DzFwI74jIaweRKoYqCS7TiMFHMoVq1S9ogB6OvobHO+8oKwD4AuZwX8SpKcH fPKhmb+Ndt/Ux7y3rm3ZZftNl2Fj9KC+bd7BaU5XfgOBSWwwwDmkeVsjGb9xXPj3m5TB uhwfrOl3nxz9IkBlFtYNDaNXkg+pbiNxdvJng= 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=Id/NrZV8YCZ9caHezqjrv0nBV7JCFgqPOY18fTFWjf1Yz83NVTZJs0xIkpuyiL8Hkv ArMXASfPfjN75SrTSGn6fYWojpcpqVOoVcMVfjUEvH1uoRaKcRHeCMzT52ZguX0cFRth bkxg6zXChRGAtnlUeaO56buEBjafbBRFO1osA= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.162.194 with SMTP id w2mr6081201bkx.11.1277321719838; Wed, 23 Jun 2010 12:35:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.100.69 with HTTP; Wed, 23 Jun 2010 12:35:19 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4C225EA0.7040107@gmx.com> References: <472730.79453.qm@web28512.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <4C2208B7.29163.1AA5413@dave.davesergeant.com> <550955.2760.qm@web28516.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <4C225EA0.7040107@gmx.com> Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 20:35:19 +0100 Message-ID: From: Roger Lapthorn To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org DomainKey-Status: good (testing) X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 Subject: Re: LF: Re: 136 kHz Tonight Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=00032555a0ba5ff9fd0489b7a3c3 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=HTML_30_40, HTML_FONTCOLOR_UNSAFE,HTML_MESSAGE 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-m233.1 ; domain : gmail.com DKIM : pass x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d60104c2262606ba8 X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 X-Mailer: Unknown (No Version) --00032555a0ba5ff9fd0489b7a3c3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Mike, Mine is fine on 500kHz but considerably deafer on 136kHz. Also, it is more sensitive on 136 if you put IPO "on". The FT817 is a very fine radio. 73s Roger G3XBM On 23 June 2010 20:21, Mike-WE0H wrote: > Is there a MF & LF attenuator in the '817? I just bought one of those > radio's two days ago. > > Mike > WE0H > > > > > Roger L wrote: > >> Chris, >> >> Your CQ call on 136.5kHz at 7pm was copied at 559 here on the earth >> electrode antenna and straight into the FT817, which is deaf on 136kHz. I'll >> send you the recording. >> >> No TX gear on the band ....yet. >> >> 73s >> Roger G3XBM >> > > -- http://g3xbm-qrp.blogspot.com/ http://www.g3xbm.co.uk http://www.youtube.com/user/g3xbm G3XBM GQRP 1678 ISWL G11088 --00032555a0ba5ff9fd0489b7a3c3 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mike,

Mine is fine on 500kHz but considerably deafer on 136kHz. Als= o, it is more sensitive on 136 if you put IPO "on".

The= FT817 is a very fine radio.

73s
Roger G3XBM

On 23 June 2010 20:21, Mike-WE0H <we0h@gmx.com> wrote:
Is there a MF & LF attenuator in the '817? I just bought one of th= ose radio's two days ago.

Mike
WE0H




Roger L wrote:
Chris,

Your CQ call on 136.5kHz at 7pm was copied at 559 here on the earth electr= ode antenna and straight into the FT817, which is deaf on 136kHz. I'll= send you the recording.

No TX gear on the band =A0....yet.

73s
Roger G3XBM




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