Envelope-to: dave@picks.force9.co.uk Delivery-date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 04:49:54 +0100 Received: by pih-mxcore08.plus.net with spam-scanned (PlusNet MXCore v2.00) id 1Duj7B-0004Bb-Pd for dave@picks.force9.co.uk; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 04:49:54 +0100 Received: from post.thorcom.com ([193.82.116.20]) by pih-mxcore08.plus.net with esmtp (PlusNet MXCore v2.00) id 1Duj7B-0004BL-K1 for dave@picks.force9.co.uk; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 04:49:53 +0100 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1Duj6V-0005wr-OJ for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 04:49:11 +0100 Received: from [193.82.59.130] (helo=relay2.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1Duj6U-0005wi-Uj for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 04:49:11 +0100 Received: from bay102-f17.bay102.hotmail.com ([64.4.61.27] helo=hotmail.com) by relay2.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1DujJz-0005TH-Mo for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 05:03:08 +0100 Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Mon, 18 Jul 2005 20:49:02 -0700 Message-ID: Received: from 64.4.61.205 by by102fd.bay102.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 03:49:02 GMT X-Originating-IP: [64.4.61.205] X-Originating-Email: [hellozerohellozero@hotmail.com] X-Sender: hellozerohellozero@hotmail.com From: "Laurence KL1X" To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 19:49:02 -0800 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 19 Jul 2005 03:49:02.0865 (UTC) FILETIME=[CDB98810:01C58C14] Subject: LF: XDW Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-PN-SpamFiltered: by PlusNet MXCore (v2.00) Content-transfer-encoding: 8bit WD2XDW is on 137.775-137.7755 stepping up staircase carrier - 90 sec or so duration - 1Kw output. NO DCF39 when I listened but it stil a "lit" part for the most parton that path Thunderstorms in vicinity to may have to qrt but I think they are declining tonight near a stalled cold front. First airing of the Jim BMU tuning meter this evening - and its marvellous to watch the vairation in phase during the day which from the first 24 hours definately has a cyclic quality with the loop going capacitive at night when the temp drops from close to 100F at 51 pc rel humidty down to 81F and 70 pc or greater - mind you it may be the G2/3 mica caps changing C as it cools out there but I dont think so. Namibia - Early prelim warning of a possible LF DXpedition to V51 in Late Feb early March 2006 - although in earlies of planning stages I hope to get a few days listening and possible X banding in if poss. Location will be in the moutains at 5500ft asl near Aris about 15 miles South of Windhoek the capital of Namibia in Southern Africa - Ill be there teaching "radio" and doing some refub work on the charities HF radio system. I had fun working back to Europe on 6m with 2 Watts last time I was in situ so hope to hear/see something. Never say never.. Laurence KL1X/5 em26aq oklahoma