Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15311 invoked from network); 29 Sep 1999 09:05:01 +0100 Received: from unknown (HELO magnet.force9.net) (195.166.128.26) by guiness.force9.net with SMTP; 29 Sep 1999 09:05:01 +0100 Received: (qmail 18504 invoked from network); 29 Sep 1999 08:10:28 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO post.thorcom.com) (212.172.148.70) by magnet.plus.net.uk with SMTP; 29 Sep 1999 08:10:28 -0000 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 3.02 #1) id 11WEFW-00033R-00 for rsgb_lf_group-outgoing@blacksheep.org; Wed, 29 Sep 1999 08:34:02 +0100 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Received: from mail1-gui.server.ntli.net ([194.168.222.13]) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 3.02 #1) id 11WEFV-00033M-00 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 29 Sep 1999 08:34:01 +0100 Received: from cableol.co.uk ([194.168.18.116]) by mail1-gui.server.ntli.net (Post.Office MTA v3.1 release PO203a ID# 0-33929U70000L2S50) with ESMTP id AAA486 for ; Wed, 29 Sep 1999 08:19:51 +0100 Message-ID: <37F1BC33.2F685923@cableol.co.uk> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 08:13:56 +0100 From: "Steve Rawlings" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Subject: Re: LF: Weekend report 25/26 September References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group Sender: Mike G3XDV wrote: > [My] New antenna has definitely made at least one s-point improvement. The > > difference has been to increase the effective height by (1) reducing the > sag by improving the end supports and (2) changing from one to three top > wires spaced about 0.8m apart. ERP is now approximately 150mW from my > 200W Tx. . . . . . Mike: Using my loop antenna, I heard your signals on Sunday (about 08:30) and again yesterday evening (Tuesday) and can confirm the increased signal strength of about one S-point. A very fine RST 589 signal here. Great work! Regards to all, Steve GW4ALG