Received-SPF: neutral (google.com: 195.171.43.25 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org) client-ip=195.171.43.25;
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 20:58:59 -0230 (NDT)
From: jcraig@mun.ca
To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org
In-Reply-To: <8781auy42epyeusdcycaqlua.1395910983091@email.android.com>
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1403272057510.27994@plato.ucs.mun.ca>
References: <8781auy42epyeusdcycaqlua.1395910983091@email.android.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Subject: Re: LF: VO1NA_OK2BVG
Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed
Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org
Precedence: bulk
Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org

Thanks Christian,

The beacon is on again tonight. Will try to QSX on the half hours.

73
Joe

On Thu, 27 Mar 2014, C. Groeger wrote:

> Hi Joe,
Unfortunately dj6cb didn't hear you. The conds weren't that good last night.
Thanks for your transmissions!
And please think about QRO:-)
It would be really nice to have more transatlantic CW!
73, df5qg

Christian Groeger

jcraig@mun.ca schrieb:

>Sorry, TX QRG 477.7  RX 477.7.
>
>73
>Joe
>
>On Wed, 26 Mar 2014, C. Groeger wrote:
>
>> Joe,
>Which qrg you will tx?
>472.5 ?
>
>Christian Groeger
>
>jcraig@mun.ca schrieb:
>
>>Hi Christian,
>>
>>I will be QSX 477.7 at 2300 0030 and 0130 QRV for QSO and
>>will run beacon when not QSX. Thanks for QSP!
>>
>>73
>>Joe
>>
>>On Wed, 26 Mar 2014, C. Groeger wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Joe,
>>Was just in QSO with Dj6CB.
>>He can hear you when you are QRO/cw.
>>He wants to know when you will be active again in cw, not beacon?
>>He has no email but I will qsp..
>>73, df5qg
>>
>>Christian Groeger
>>
>>jcraig@mun.ca schrieb:
>>
>>>Hi Lubos,
>>>
>>>Thank-you for trying.  Perhaps some day I will QRO!
>>>
>>>Joe
>>>
>>>On Tue, 25 Mar 2014, Lubos wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello Joe! I was listening on 477.7kHz but no signal here. Sorry, may be later :-)I made nice QSO with Finbar, on 472.5kHz.73!Lubos, OK2BVG
>>>>
>>>> ******************************************************
>>>>
>>>>> Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 19:53:26 -0230
>>>>> From: jcraig@mun.ca
>>>>> To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org
>>>>> Subject: RE: LF: VO1NA QRSS10 on 477.7 kHz
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Lubos,
>>>>>
>>>>> Please do join in!
>>>>>
>>>>> 73
>>>>> Joe
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, 24 Mar 2014, Lubos wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello Joe and Christian!I am going to be on 630m as well. My favourite frq is 472.7kHz. Can I join you?
>>>>>> Lubos, OK2BVG, JN88KS
>>>>>> **************************************************************************
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 16:17:49 -0230
>>>>>>> From: jcraig@mun.ca
>>>>>>> To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: LF: VO1NA QRSS10 on 477.7 kHz
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Christian,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Yes, let's try for a real CW QSO tonight.  Will call 0000 utc and
>>>>>>> on the half hours until 0200. Will listen 472.5 kHz if that's OK
>>>>>>> with you.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We are having a blizzard so experimentation with the antenna
>>>>>>> is out for today.  The TX might be convinced to give another 3 dB.
>>>>>>> Let's hope that a fried FET is not in the future!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 73
>>>>>>> Joe VO1NA
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, 24 Mar 2014, C. Groeger wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi Joe,
>>>>>>> Can you QRO a bit for a real CW QSO?
>>>>>>> You told me last time, you heard me and I heard you as well...
>>>>>>> 73, df5qg
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Christian Groeger
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> jcraig@mun.ca schrieb:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Many thanks for the reply to my calls.  Your signals were also audible at
>>>>>>>> times.  BIA could be heard before our QSO and WD2SXH/7 was about 559 near
>>>>>>>> 476 kHz towards the end.  Thank-you for staying up so late to make it all
>>>>>>>> happen! TX here 50 watts, ERP about 1 watt.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 73
>>>>>>>> Joe VO1NA
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Mon, 24 Mar 2014, wolf_dl4yhf wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hello Joe,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Many thanks also... just now, at the 'final dit', your signal is audible
>>>>>>>>> again:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> SNR in QRSS10 bandwidth (approx. 0.1 Hz) : over 30 dB !
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 73 and gn,
>>>>>>>>>  Wolf DL4YHF
>>>>>>>>>  JO42FD
>>>>>>>>>  100 W, inv. L with 60 meter total wire length, horizontal part approx 11
>>>>>>>>> meters above ground.
>>>>>>>>> ..zzz..
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Am 22.03.2014 13:19, schrieb jcraig@mun.ca:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hello Wolf,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Many thanks for the details of your reception.  Sending audible sigs to  DL
>>>>>>>>>> was very gratifing.  There is some room to improve the ERP
>>>>>>>>>> and I look forward to experimenting with this.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> 73 and thanks again
>>>>>>>>>> Joe
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 22 Mar 2014, wolf_dl4yhf wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Greetings all,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Nice signal from Joe throughout the night, strongest around 04:00 UTC
>>>>>>>>>>> here, but 'ever-present' between start and sunrise.
>>>>>>>>>>> Multi-strip spectrogram covering the strongest part (which was audible
>>>>>>>>>>> during the peaks at 03:45 UTC):
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> http://www.qsl.net/dl4yhf/mf/VO1NA_2014_03_22__04UTC.jpg
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> The signal began to drop at 05:00 UTC, which is in the upper right corner
>>>>>>>>>>> of the screenshot.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for the test Joe. Hope to meet you in a QSO mode one day, for me
>>>>>>>>>>> JT9-1 appears manageable...
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> 73,
>>>>>>>>>>>  Wolf  DL4YHF
>>>>>>>>>>>   JO42RX
>>>>>>>>>>>   RX: old IC-706 on 60 meter wire antenna resonated at 475 kHz,
>>>>>>>>>>> preselector/preamp *off* .
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>