Return-Path: Received: from rly-de05.mx.aol.com (rly-de05.mail.aol.com [172.19.170.141]) by air-de08.mail.aol.com (v121_r4.6) with ESMTP id MAILINDE083-4d849469f2d33a; Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:17:52 -0500 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by rly-de05.mx.aol.com (v121_r4.4) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINDE055-4d849469f2d33a; Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:17:20 -0500 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1LCHzm-0005zq-BY for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Mon, 15 Dec 2008 18:16:42 +0000 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1LCHzl-0005zh-SA for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 15 Dec 2008 18:16:41 +0000 Received: from smtp-out-1.talktalk.net ([62.24.128.231] helo=smtp.talktalk.net) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1LCHzj-0008Bz-Gd for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 15 Dec 2008 18:16:41 +0000 X-Path: TTSMTP X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AjQFAOotRklOkBZy/2dsb2JhbACCQC+BYYZIwWaCfg Received: from unknown (HELO mal769a60aa920) ([78.144.22.114]) by smtp.talktalk.net with SMTP; 15 Dec 2008 18:16:33 +0000 Message-ID: <00a001c95ee1$44074730$0301a8c0@mal769a60aa920> From: "mal hamilton" To: References: <002901c95e97$87b3f400$0301a8c0@mal769a60aa920> <004001c95ea5$b34c32e0$8d01a8c0@JAYDELL> <006601c95ea8$c07ffde0$0301a8c0@mal769a60aa920> <57a24ca70812150800w249cb152wf212a2566f607fb0@mail.gmail.com> <009001c95ed1$feba2e40$0301a8c0@mal769a60aa920> <20081215164355.8DCA5F3862@smtps02.kuleuven.be> <49469339.6060809@yahoo.com> Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 18:16:34 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-Karma: 0: X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 Subject: LF: Re: Re: 500/137 XBAND QSO Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_009D_01C95EE1.4305B5B0" X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.5 required=5.0 tests=HTML_20_30,HTML_MESSAGE 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 ------=_NextPart_000_009D_01C95EE1.4305B5B0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mike=20 Local coverage over here is around 500 miles daytime. I can qso at this dist= ance daily on both 137 and 500 and a fraction of the power that you guys run= . I can work OH1TN and the Italian stns at over 1000 miles daily anytime on 13= 7 and GI4DPE and others on 500 Khz at around 400 miles without any effort.= My latest xband 137/500 is a couple of thousand of miles away. If you read= the mail I was S4 and ED was S3 with me on CW audible.=20 My choice is CW but I have to comply with others at times when they prefer Q= RS 3 etc but I do not use any lower speed than qrs3. My Pa is 1 fet job and you could put in your pocket, call in anytime and see= it. If I had the power that you guys are permitted I could work worldwide 2= 4 hrs every day. The Russian guys are on the ball and get their act together, always in QSO m= ode and no BEACON pollution. de mal/g3kev ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Mike-WE0H=20 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org=20 Sent: Monday, December 15, 2008 5:26 PM Subject: LF: Re: 500/137 XBAND QSO Hmmm, 3w ERP? How much power you running Mal??? And sending QRSS? What's w= ith that? No CW? hi hi Local coverage on this side of the pond is considered about 50 miles from=20= a station. So you got a first on your side of the pond & Jay & Dex got a fir= st on our side of the pond. 73 Mike WE0H /16 Rik wrote:=20 Hello Mal,=20 last night I could copy your QRSS signal (or should I say lazy man's CW)= 599+.=20 Congrats on the nice signal, your were beating SM6BZH (who was claiming=20= 3 W ERP) by about 10dB.=20 73, Rik ON7YD - OR7T=20 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------= -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com=20 Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.9.18/1848 - Release Date: 12/14/200= 8 12:28 PM ------=_NextPart_000_009D_01C95EE1.4305B5B0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Mike
Local coverage over here is around 500 mile= s=20 daytime. I can qso at this distance daily on both 137 and 500 and a fraction= of=20 the power that you guys run.
I can work OH1TN and the Italian stns at ov= er 1000=20 miles daily anytime on 137 and GI4DPE  and others on 500 Khz  at=20 around 400 miles without any effort. My latest xband 137/500 is a couple of=20  thousand of miles away. If you read the mail I was S4 and ED= was=20 S3 with me on CW audible.
My choice is CW but I have to comply with o= thers at=20 times when they prefer QRS 3 etc but I do not use any lower speed than=20 qrs3.
My Pa is 1 fet job and you could put in you= r=20 pocket, call in anytime and see it. If I had the power that you guys are=20 permitted I could work worldwide 24 hrs every day.
The Russian guys are on the ball and get th= eir act=20 together, always in QSO mode and no BEACON pollution.
 
de mal/g3kev
 
 
----- Original Message -----
Mike-WE0H
Sent: Monday, December 15, 2008 5:2= 6=20 PM
Subject: LF: Re: 500/137 XBAND QSO<= /DIV>

Hmmm, 3w ERP? How much power you running Mal??? And sending= =20 QRSS? What's with that? No CW? hi hi

Local coverage on this side of= the=20 pond is considered about 50 miles from a station. So you got a first on yo= ur=20 side of the pond & Jay & Dex got a first on our side of the=20 pond.

73
Mike
WE0H
/16



Rik wrote:=20
Hello Mal,

last night I could copy your QRSS signal (= or=20 should I say lazy man's CW) 599+.
Congrats on the nice signal, your=20= were=20 beating SM6BZH (who was claiming 3 W ERP) by about 10dB.

73,=20 Rik  ON7YD - OR7T


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