X-GM-THRID: 1242048995698987115 X-Gmail-Labels: rsgb lf Delivered-To: daveyxm@gmail.com Received: by 10.78.172.11 with SMTP id u11cs210296hue; Sun, 15 Jul 2007 08:36:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.67.40.12 with SMTP id s12mr3623563ugj.1184513785057; Sun, 15 Jul 2007 08:36:25 -0700 (PDT) Return-Path: Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id d27si10549492nfh.2007.07.15.08.36.20; Sun, 15 Jul 2007 08:36:25 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: neutral (google.com: 193.82.116.20 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1IA65I-0007lq-I3 for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Sun, 15 Jul 2007 16:32:32 +0100 Received: from [83.244.159.144] (helo=relay3.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1IA65I-0007lh-5i for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sun, 15 Jul 2007 16:32:32 +0100 Received: from sighthound.demon.co.uk ([80.177.174.126]) by relay3.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1IA65H-0007wR-7A for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sun, 15 Jul 2007 16:32:32 +0100 Received: from lurcher.twatt.local (lurcher.twatt.local [127.0.1.1]) by lurcher.twatt.local (Postfix) with ESMTP id C171CDA5F5 for ; Sun, 15 Jul 2007 16:32:24 +0100 (BST) Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2007 16:32:24 +0100 From: John GM4SLV To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Message-ID: <20070715163224.23028dd6@lurcher.twatt.local> In-Reply-To: <469A497D.922.22E3CD0@dave.davesergeant.com> References: <20070715160558.1991bd0a@lurcher.twatt.local> <469A497D.922.22E3CD0@dave.davesergeant.com> Organization: The Gammy Bird X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.6.0 (GTK+ 2.10.11; i486-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Spam-Score: 0.2 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP=0.234 Subject: Re: LF: 500kHz QSO - G3DXZ / G3VTT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 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 Status: O X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 804 On Sun, 15 Jul 2007 16:21:17 +0100 "Dave Sergeant" wrote: > On 15 Jul 2007 at 16:05, John GM4SLV wrote: > > > Have you a locator for him, interested in the distance. > > QRZ.COM gives his postcode as DN22 6UF. From multimap.com that > corresponds to SK714819. G0GJV's Minos VHF contest logger > (http://www.goodey.org.uk) calculates this to be IO93MH > > 216km from me in IO91PJ > > The wonders of the internet... > > I must say I am impressed with his signal, just shows what can be > done with a very small antenna. Now if only a few more people could > here mine... > > 73 Dave G3YMC > > http://www.davesergeant.com > > Thanks Dave, My locator calculating engine makes it 764km from me, so I'm quite impressed too! Is there a prize for "km per watt of ERP"? Cheers, John -- G-GRP-Club 2377, QRP-ARCI 12384, SKCC 3214 Member : RSGB, ARRL Shetland Islands (EU-012) IP90GG Lerwick Radio Club : http://www.gm3zet.org