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Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 14:05:39 -0400
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From: Warren Ziegler <wd2xgj@gmail.com>
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Paul,

      Great work! Nice looking coil!  How much power can you crank through=
 it?
At 5kM, I believe that you are still in the near field (9kHz
wavelength is 33km), so signal will fall off at the 3rd power of
distance until you reach far-field conditions.

--=20
73 Warren K2ORS
                WD2XGJ
                WD2XSH/23
                WE2XEB/2
                WE2XGR/1



 at 1:51 PM, Paul A. Cianciolo <paulc@snet.net> wrote:
> Hello Folks,
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>
> Today we made our first outdoor transmission on VLF.
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> The system resonance forced the transmissions to take place on 8890 Hz=
 =A0at
> least until I can get a variometer worked up.
>
> The distance is only 5 KM but the signal is quite good on QRSS3.
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> I can only wonder how far the signal would go using QRSS 120???
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>
>
> Please comment if you can, this a great learning experience for me
>
> Thank you
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>
> PauLC
> W1VLF
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> http://www.rescueelectronics.com/9-Kilohertz.html
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org
> [mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org]On Behalf Of mal hamilton
> Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 12:41 PM
> To: rsgb
> Subject: LF: DREAMERS
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>
>
> Has Dreamer 9 fizzled out, have not noticed a big uptake.
>
> mal/g3kev
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>