Return-Path: Received: from rly-da02.mx.aol.com (rly-da02.mail.aol.com [172.19.129.76]) by air-da10.mail.aol.com (v123.4) with ESMTP id MAILINDA101-a544a05497d235; Sat, 09 May 2009 05:14:58 -0400 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by rly-da02.mx.aol.com (v123.4) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINDA024-a544a05497d235; Sat, 09 May 2009 05:14:38 -0400 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1M2idK-0001QY-7X for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Sat, 09 May 2009 10:14:14 +0100 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1M2idJ-0001QP-QZ for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 09 May 2009 10:14:13 +0100 Received: from blu0-omc1-s8.blu0.hotmail.com ([65.55.116.19]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1M2idH-0004oy-KV for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 09 May 2009 10:14:13 +0100 Received: from BLU146-W28 ([65.55.116.7]) by blu0-omc1-s8.blu0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Sat, 9 May 2009 02:13:44 -0700 Message-ID: X-Originating-IP: [60.27.206.109] From: Laurence BY3A-KL1X China To: Date: Sat, 9 May 2009 01:13:44 -0800 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: References: <4A01AEA0.1030308@btconnect.com> <4A01B25C.2040404@btconnect.com> <4A033D71.3010105@btconnect.com> <4A053B34.6050807@btconnect.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 09 May 2009 09:13:44.0453 (UTC) FILETIME=[73D87350:01C9D086] X-Karma: unknown: X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_f1ec2e91-e9b8-4c4f-8f92-084e12e4c702_" Subject: RE: LF: 500kHz Portable 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=FORGED_HOTMAIL_RCVD,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 X-Mailer: Unknown (No Version) --_f1ec2e91-e9b8-4c4f-8f92-084e12e4c702_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Richard - long time... Good luck on 500 - its still in use out here in Ch= ina by a few coast stations, traffic and obs etc. If I were 8000Kms closer a= nd all that! =20 Flo =20 =20 Date: Sat, 9 May 2009 09:24:35 +0100 From: andy.g4jnt@googlemail.com To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Subject: Re: LF: 500kHz Portable You've had several replies! =20 Surely you should be looking at more than 100km for daylight range, Richard.= See if you can hear my beacon on 503.7kHz, transmitting every 15 minutes= at 04/19/34 and 49 minutes past the hour, using the same format as the RAL/= ORK/WES 5MHz beacons, but PSK31 for the 30 - 48 second period. =20 That has an ERP in the region of 23dBm and is rather less potent than most s= tations on the band. And BTW, I don't do QSOs - as you may have gathered= from postings re 10GHz :-( =20 Andy G4JNT www.g4jnt.com =20 2009/5/9 Richard Newstead Richard Newstead wrote: Who is actually active on 500kHz within about 100km of me in Macclesfield? I= s this reflector the best way to solicit contacts? Oh dear. No replies. Is 500kHz as quiet as 10GHz (where I also play)? Surely= there will be someone within daylight range of me? 73 Richard G3CWI _________________________________________________________________ Insert movie times and more without leaving Hotmail=AE. http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/QuickAdd?ocid=3DTXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Tuto= rial_QuickAdd1_052009=3D --_f1ec2e91-e9b8-4c4f-8f92-084e12e4c702_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Richard - long time... Good luck on 500 - its still in use out here in Ch= ina by a few coast stations, traffic and obs etc. If I were 8000Kms closer a= nd all that!
 
Flo
 
 
Date: Sat, 9 May 2009 09:24:35 +0100
From: andy.g4jnt@googlemail.com
T= o: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org
Subject: Re: LF: 500kHz Portable

You've had several replies!
 
Surely you should be looking at more than 100km for daylight range, Ric= hard.   See  if you can hear my beacon on 503.7kHz, transmitt= ing every 15 minutes at 04/19/34 and 49 minutes past the hour, using the sam= e format as the RAL/ORK/WES 5MHz beacons, but PSK31 for the 30 - 48 second p= eriod.
 
That has an ERP in the region of 23dBm and is rather less potent than m= ost stations on the band.  And  BTW,  I don't do QSOs&nb= sp; - as you may have gathered from postings re 10GHz :-(
 

Andy  G4JNT
w= ww.g4jnt.com


 
2009/5/9 Richard Newstead <g3cwi@btconnect.com>
Richard Newstead wrote:

Who is actually active on 500kHz within about 100km of m= e in Macclesfield? Is this reflector the best way to solicit contacts?
Oh dear. No replies. Is 500kHz as quiet as 10GHz (where I als= o play)? Surely there will be someone within daylight range of me?

73=

Richard
G3CWI



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