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From: "Dave Pick" <g3yxm@wireless.org.uk>
To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org
References: <Law15-F681mrvoGdKO80000022a@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 23:06:00 +0100
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Subject: Re: LF: Re. WD2XDW Beacon
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Nothing here, even VO1NA was a fuzzy shadow of his former self...

Dave G3YXM.

>
> I looked at dcf39 captures as a comparison (again you can click on the
argo
> screen for 1830Hz and select the appopriate file) - I (argo) could detect
> DCf39 at 0300Z but signals were very weak, about say, 40db down on when I
> saw you in Feb.
>
> Thanks for the best wishes - the beacon will be going off on Friday as the
> room where the TX is, is a "ballroom" and will be used for 'dancin' !
>
> Whilst looking for NDB's last night Im noticing that Im picking up
internal
> electrical noiz in the tx ae/co from my cooling fans (rf whirring) and PSU
> spurs when using the internal TX LPF (used on receive). I disconnected the
> aerial and terminated in 50 ohms but could still  hear PSU fan/noiz on the
> RX   It could be its been there all the time but does need investigation -
> its not knocking the s/n much on 137Khz giving the overall noiz figure,
but
> I do need to eliminate it.
>
> Keep on looking!~
>
> Laurence KL1X
> raining and snowing
>
>
>
> >From: "Laurie Mayhead" <laurie@g3aqc.freeserve.co.uk>
> >Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org
> >To: <rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org>
> >Subject: LF: Re. WD2XDW Beacon
> >Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 09:05:10 +0100
> >
> >Hi Lawrence and congratulations.
> >You might be interested in the attached seen on your freq.this morning at
> >3am.
> >73 Laurie
> ><< Alaska.jpg >>
>
>
> >From: "g3ldo" <g3ldo@ukonline.co.uk>
> >Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org
> >To: <rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org>
> >Subject: LF: Re. WD2XDW Beacon
> >Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 14:53:46 +0100
> >
> >
> >Laurie Mayhead said:
> >
> > > You might be interested in the attached seen on your freq.this morning
> >at
> > > 3am.
> >
> >I had left the receiver on most nights but last night I came in late and
> >was
> >reluctant to put the antenna up in the dark - so I wasn't looking.
> >I will be looking tonight. If the LF band is open to KL7 then it will be
> >interesting to see how much better Laurie's big loop receiving is
compared
> >with mine.
> >
> >Regards,
> >Peter, G3LDO
> >
> >e-mail <g3ldo@ukonline.co.uk>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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