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Should be just in time for the 'E season ! but nothing is for certain on 4 73-G, [...] Content analysis details: (0.0 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -0.0 RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE RBL: Sender listed at http://www.dnswl.org/, no trust [80.12.242.42 listed in list.dnswl.org] X-Scan-Signature: c6a8ca7629fac3d35507e5a7fd3cbf17 Subject: Re: LF: Off-band info : 70 MHz QRP allocation temporarily available in germany Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="ISO-8859-15"; reply-type=response 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=0.1 required=5.0 tests=MISSING_OUTLOOK_NAME 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 Good news ! Should be just in time for the 'E season ! but nothing is for certain on 4 73-G, Ideal opportunity for Icom IC 7100 Ultra cheap dongle RX , covering 24 MHz > 1GHz Modified low band ex PMR radios for CW beacons (or fm speech) And Opera OP1 mode - just use the com-port cw key option [add your qrg to web beacon ] meanwhile slightly hf http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2014/july/vhf_troposcatter_dx_opportunity.htm#.U7Qri0C4MnQ -------------------------------------------------- From: "Tobias DG3LV" Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2014 12:09 PM To: Subject: Re: LF: Off-band info : 70 MHz QRP allocation temporarily available in germany > Hi Wolf ! > > tnx fer info, 'will be interesting to watch. And the message shows, that > we humble humans all are "Living in the Past"(July 2nd), whereas the DARC > already has gained its bright and shiny future : all 3 Messages regarding > 4m are dated from 6. July 2014. > > My softrock-Rx will be QRV the next days. > > 73 de dg3lv Tobias > > Am 02.07.2014 10:54, schrieb wolf_dl4yhf: >> Greetings all, >> >> Excuses for this "off-band" post: After rumors already spread at the Ham >> Radio in Friedrichshafen, the german 'BNetzA' have now posted details >> about a temporary low-power allocation in the 4 meter band for german >> class-A license holders : >> >> http://www.darc.de/aktuelles/details/article/versuche-im-4-m-band-befristet-moeglich/ >> >> >> Only 25 W EIRP and 30 kHz from 70.0 to 70.03 MHz, which puts us 'far >> away from the European center of activity' (70.2 MHz). >> >> Also, the allocation for DL's ends on August 31, 2014(!) so there's >> little time to build or modify equipment. >> At the moment, it's more or less a 'collision test case' and hopefully >> the allocation will not be withdrawn afterwards. >> >> An IC706 seems to be reasonably sensitive on RX but not a good TX (only >> put out a few milliwatts, and even that may be dangerous for the >> transistors). So a simple stand-alone CW transmitter (with a pulled + >> frequency-doubled XO) may be a better start. >> There's some sporadic-E activity right now, but so far I didn't hear >> Andy G4JNT yet.. listening with a rotary dipole at the moment. >> >> Cheers, >> Wolf DL4YHF . >> >> >> >> >> >