Return-Path: Received: from rly-mg05.mx.aol.com (rly-mg05.mail.aol.com [172.20.83.111]) by air-mg01.mail.aol.com (v125.7) with ESMTP id MAILINMG013-a114af609e620; Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:59:43 -0500 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by rly-mg05.mx.aol.com (v125.7) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINMG053-a114af609e620; Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:59:36 -0500 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1N6vBA-0001np-3Q for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:58:48 +0000 Received: from [83.244.159.144] (helo=relay3.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1N6vB9-0001ng-I3 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:58:47 +0000 Received: from nina.ucs.mun.ca ([134.153.232.76]) by relay3.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1N6vB6-0003ke-O5 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:58:47 +0000 Received: from plato.ucs.mun.ca (plato.ucs.mun.ca [134.153.232.153]) by nina.ucs.mun.ca (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id nA7Nwcn7002345 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Sat, 7 Nov 2009 20:28:38 -0330 Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 20:28:38 -0330 (NST) From: jcraig@mun.ca X-X-Sender: jcraig@plato.ucs.mun.ca To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <2F1AB4DFB90B402ABA068A546B4AEDDE@radiorummet> <9afca2640911070817h546534e4q7a3a8be61d767981@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Spam-Score: 0.6 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,NO_REAL_NAME=0.55 Subject: Re: LF: 10 mW WSPR beacon. Content-Type: MULTIPART/MIXED; BOUNDARY="-1719232024-493423239-1257638318=:31422" X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.3 required=5.0 tests=NO_REAL_NAME 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) ---1719232024-493423239-1257638318=:31422 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=X-UNKNOWN; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE On Sun, 8 Nov 2009, Gus wrote: > Roger, > > thanks! > > I'm trying to get a decode from you at any moment I am QRV on WSPR! > Despite my noisy environment, it certainly succeeds some evening / night= ! > > 73 de Gus SM6BHZ > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Roger Lapthorn > To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > Sent: Saturday, November 07, 2009 5:17 PM > Subject: Re: LF: 10 mW WSPR beacon. > > > Gus, > > Getting a report from AA1A is amazing - really well done Gus. WSPR is= remarkable with very low power signals. > > As you may know, I have been using <1mW ERP for several weeks and have= been heard by 27 stations in 5 countries with best DX 896kms. I now belie= ve my ERP is approaching 2mW. I am hopeful that you will hear my tiny WSP= R signal one night soon - maybe tonight overnight Gus? > > 73s > Roger G3XBM > > > > > 2009/11/7 Gus > > Dear LF group, > > > > After running beacon WSPR night 6-7 November with only 10 mW ERP (125= mW) TX power on 500 kHz it gives me great surprise, that a very long rang= e can be achieved with extremely small power! > > > Dave AA1A got a decoding where the distance between us is 5756 km. > > Also a number of EU stn=92s reported decodes. > > > On previous occasions, with a power of 1 W ERP is Laurence KL1X/BY3A= reported a number of decoding where the distance between us is 7284 km. > > > > I would also like to thank the other reporting from the night's 10 mW= broadcasts, and note that WSPR is a fashion which is particularly suitabl= e for very low power! > > > 73 de Gus SM6BHZ > > > > www.sm6bhz.com > > > > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------- > http://g3xbm-qrp.blogspot.com/ > http://www.g3xbm.co.uk > G3XBM GQRP 1678 ISWL G11088 > ---1719232024-493423239-1257638318=:31422--