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Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 10:09:41 +0000
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From: "Tom Boucher" <tom@telemetry.demon.co.uk>
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David

Yes but are you going to put 3B9C on 136??

73, Tom G3OLB

In message <131.2a3ec779.2d67f908@aol.com>, G0MRF@aol.com writes
>
>
>    Some time ago my local club station at Whitton operated 73 and 
>    136kHz on a Friday night.
>    This was a great learning experience for the club members as 
>    usually something dramatic would happen. Unfortunately we had to 
>    close the LF operation as some fast growing conifers became 
>    entangled with the antenna. As they belonged to the church next to 
>    the community centre there wasn't very much we could 
>    do.........G0MIN QRT!
>
>    6 months ago some nasty looking cracks appeared in one of the 
>    community centre's walls and after an inspection the local 
>    authority decided the trees were responsible.
>
>    Earlier this week 6 trees were felled and we now have an 
>    unobstructed wire 250 feet long with the far end attached to the 
>    church 90ft AGL.
>
>    So from next week we'll be back on a Friday evening with something 
>    between 500mW and 1W  ERP.   Yippee  It's been too long.
>
>    73
>
>    David   G0MRF