Return-Path: Received: from rly-dc10.mx.aol.com (rly-dc10.mail.aol.com [172.19.136.39]) by air-dc01.mail.aol.com (v121_r4.4) with ESMTP id MAILINDC012-b494993e8b62ed; Thu, 12 Feb 2009 04:15:51 -0500 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by rly-dc10.mx.aol.com (v121_r4.4) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINDC105-b494993e8b62ed; Thu, 12 Feb 2009 04:15:37 -0500 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1LXXfD-0002ui-Rr for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Thu, 12 Feb 2009 09:15:19 +0000 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1LXXfD-0002uZ-Et for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Thu, 12 Feb 2009 09:15:19 +0000 Received: from blu0-omc1-s20.blu0.hotmail.com ([65.55.116.31]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1LXXfR-0007mZ-Rl for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Thu, 12 Feb 2009 09:15:35 +0000 Received: from BLU146-W38 ([65.55.116.9]) by blu0-omc1-s20.blu0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:15:06 -0800 Message-ID: X-Originating-IP: [138.32.244.2] From: Laurence BY3A-KL1X China To: Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:15:06 -0900 Importance: Normal MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 12 Feb 2009 09:15:06.0756 (UTC) FILETIME=[65606440:01C98CF2] X-Karma: unknown: X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_1ab63f3a-c615-4f89-bd74-4561b3444510_" Subject: LF: Costa Rica Ops TI3 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=FORGED_HOTMAIL_RCVD, 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 X-Mailer: Unknown (No Version) --_1ab63f3a-c615-4f89-bd74-4561b3444510_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable =20 Ill be running LF/MF rx operations from Costa Rica from appx 15-20th March 2= 009 from CATIE (Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center)=20= Turrialba Centro Costa Rica whilst I refurb the HF commercial station there=20= for Raleigh International, the Youth Development charity. =20 I was last there in 2003 on LF http://www.kl1x.com/costa.jpg and this time I= wont have the loop but will be using a probe - but Im expecting better thin= gs than last time as weve figured out a few tricks to improve the s/n/. Rx w= ill be SDR IQ and PA0RDT probe plus LDF's, which are an easier transit as Il= l be in and out via China -=20 =20 This location afforded an excellent path to Eu and Americas' on LF and even= though we were surrounded by volcanic mountains I managed to work Argentina= on 6m nearly every night last time around. The coasts arent that far away e= ither side... =20 I wont have Tx (I think) but call will be as then TI3/ KL 1 X =20 >From June or so this coming year it looks like Ill be working out of Abu Dha= bi A61 for a while - no chance of a license there so it seems but will try t= o get the rx system on line. =20 Laurence BY3A/ KL1 X, G4DMA _________________________________________________________________ Windows Live=99: E-mail. Chat. Share. Get more ways to connect.=20 http://windowslive.com/explore?ocid=3DTXT_TAGLM_WL_t2_allup_explore_022009= =3D --_1ab63f3a-c615-4f89-bd74-4561b3444510_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Ill be running LF/MF rx operations from Costa Rica from appx 15-20th March 2= 009 from CATIE (Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center)=20= Turrialba Centro Costa Rica whilst I refurb the HF commercial station there=20= for Raleigh International, the Youth Development charity.

I was last there in 2003 on LF htt= p://www.kl1x.com/costa.jpg and this time I wont have the loop but w= ill be using a probe - but Im expecting better things than last time as weve= figured out a few tricks to improve the s/n/. Rx will be SDR IQ and PA0RDT=20= probe plus LDF's, which are an easier transit as Ill be in and out via China= -

This location afforded an excellent path to Eu and Americas' on LF and= even though we were surrounded by volcanic mountains I managed to work Arge= ntina on 6m nearly every night last time around. The coasts arent that far a= way either side...

I wont have Tx (I think) but call will be as then TI3/ KL 1 X

>From June or so this coming year it looks like Ill be working out of Abu Dha= bi A61 for a while - no chance of a license there so it seems but will try t= o get the rx system on line.

Laurence BY3A/ KL1 X, G4DMA

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