Return-Path: Received: from rly-mf03.mx.aol.com (rly-mf03.mail.aol.com [172.20.29.173]) by air-mf10.mail.aol.com (v121.4) with ESMTP id MAILINMF102-952480505e0b6; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:45:51 -0400 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by rly-mf03.mx.aol.com (v121.4) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINMF038-952480505e0b6; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:45:38 -0400 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1Jlr5h-0007IJ-2e for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:45:17 +0100 Received: from [83.244.159.144] (helo=relay3.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1Jlr5g-0007IA-BR for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:45:16 +0100 Received: from smtpauth19.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net ([64.202.165.30]) by relay3.thorcom.net with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Jlr5d-0002vt-3D for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:45:16 +0100 Received: (qmail 8675 invoked from network); 15 Apr 2008 19:44:31 -0000 Received: from unknown (208.37.242.34) by smtpauth19.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net (64.202.165.30) with ESMTP; 15 Apr 2008 19:44:31 -0000 Message-ID: <480506E1.7010007@w1tag.com> Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:49:53 -0400 From: John Andrews User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Windows/20080213) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org References: <065101c89f12$c3f7e510$0301a8c0@g3kev> <002501c89f2c$a7b53ff0$7901a8c0@DELL4> <003e01c89f2d$47753ef0$7901a8c0@DELL4> In-Reply-To: <003e01c89f2d$47753ef0$7901a8c0@DELL4> X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,none Subject: Re: LF: Re: Re: 500 LISTEN Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed 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 X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: listenair ; SPF_helo : n X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: listenair ; SPF_822_from : n X-Mailer: Unknown (No Version) > One more thing...sunset here is now at 2333Zzzzzzz. And the periods of best propagation recently have been in the 0200-0400 UTC range. The late hour is not only discouraging from the U.K. side, but late enough that QRN from the thunderstorm-active part of the U.S. easily reaches up to the northeast where Jay is located. > Keep in mind I'm running about 1 kW to a 90' tall antenna. That explains the RF burns I've been getting with my transmitter off. John Andrews, W1TAG