Return-Path: Received: from rly-df02.mx.aol.com (rly-df02.mail.aol.com [172.19.156.15]) by air-df06.mail.aol.com (v121_r4.6) with ESMTP id MAILINDF061-5324941b35c19f; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 19:42:16 -0500 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by rly-df02.mx.aol.com (v121_r4.4) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINDF025-5324941b35c19f; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 19:42:08 -0500 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1LAw6G-0004vk-Ay for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:41:48 +0000 Received: from [83.244.159.144] (helo=relay3.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1LAw6F-0004vb-Q9 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:41:47 +0000 Received: from smtp815.mail.ird.yahoo.com ([77.238.189.20]) by relay3.thorcom.net with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1LAw6D-0004M6-4G for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:41:47 +0000 Received: (qmail 96692 invoked from network); 12 Dec 2008 00:41:39 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=btinternet.com; h=Received:X-YMail-OSG:X-Yahoo-Newman-Property:Message-ID:From:To:References:Subject:Date:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:X-Priority:X-MSMail-Priority:X-Mailer:X-MimeOLE; b=wEbsxJC5F6QSRk6ZgySFJkg3KeHV/Hihvbq7dMAqaTR9J0kE59gX1DRaFKSv07lZgsNNPT/LfShExPp55ZzE+hXyDPNQ2jkb0+UEjtN/JbxMdAXkbsz2bmKNhOmojcG1lihS4lCyJWKwPIo3WCCM6CBwhR/zTq12hHCx/TnIw20= ; Received: from unknown (HELO Lark) (alan.melia@81.131.2.43 with login) by smtp815.mail.ird.yahoo.com with SMTP; 12 Dec 2008 00:41:38 -0000 X-YMail-OSG: CfUicpQVM1n1VtUwZiMCiSnr29RZhl35cwsUryJC8AyyjaidvlEscoVWzwrNjLXBjcMXOVTAEFnocDeNULE6R1nulmYl43zIYKtkV5gWurgjMEpc8TCDElcvFkVZ1MjulfWVsWHCasL5Xk1Hr0sYV2bxOq3PTNlyIDnnqLYhxqteGHpIqNz50e1402Q- X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 Message-ID: <007a01c95bf2$6e2c9ac0$0900a8c0@AM> From: "Alan Melia" To: References: <20081211.192928.3920.2.riese-k3djc@juno.com> Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:41:50 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 DomainKey-Status: good (testing) X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,none Subject: Re: LF: RE: RE: DEGEN 1103 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" 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 Hi Bob I dont have one but I dont see why that "trick" would affect the hardware.....it is just a trick to fool the procesor into going below 100kHz. Of course you dont know what the sensitivity will be like down there.Most of these radios have attenuation on the MW and lower to keep the IMD from strong BC stations down. So it may not be brilliant down there. Best Wishes Alan G3NYK ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Friday, December 12, 2008 12:29 AM Subject: Re: LF: RE: RE: DEGEN 1103 > I dont like the idea of loosing the use of the loop stick antenna when > doing this. > does replacing the loop with the wip/outdoor antenna in effect when using > memory > position 99 or when you make the " trick " does using the loop go away > forever > > Bob K3DJC > > that ii > On Thu, 4 Dec 2008 21:01:28 -0000 "Gary - G4WGT" > writes: > > Alberto & LF, > > > > Look on this site & a few lines down the page there is a link to a > > "TRICK" > > to take it below 100KHz. > > > > http://www.rosestone.me.uk/Degen.html > > > > 73 > > > > Gary - G4WGT. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > > [mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org] On Behalf Of Alberto di > > Bene > > Sent: 04 December 2008 19:43 > > To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > > Subject: LF: RE: DEGEN 1103 > > > > I read here comments about the (lack of) sensitivity of the Degen > > 1103 when > > receiving DCF77 > > or other signals below 100 kHz. What is the magic spell to convince > > it to go > > below 100 kHz ? > > If I manually enter, let's say, 80, then press the AM button, it > > says Err > > in the display... > > If I tune downward, when trespassing the 100 kHz limit, it goes at > > 107.95 > > FM.... > > > > TNX > > > > 73 Alberto I2PHD > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________ > Save $15 on Flowers and Gifts from FTD! > Shop now at http://offers.juno.com/TGL1141/?u=http://www.ftd.com/17007 >