Return-Path: Received: from mtain-df08.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtain-df08.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.64.220]) by air-mc03.mail.aol.com (v126.13) with ESMTP id MAILINMC034-a8de4b5c64c912b; Sun, 24 Jan 2010 10:18:33 -0500 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mtain-df08.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id 8F44338000073; Sun, 24 Jan 2010 10:18:31 -0500 (EST) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1NZ4DU-0006fi-Iq for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Sun, 24 Jan 2010 15:17:32 +0000 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1NZ4DU-0006fZ-3G for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sun, 24 Jan 2010 15:17:32 +0000 Received: from cavuit02.kulnet.kuleuven.be ([134.58.240.44]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1NZ4DS-00005P-Sa for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sun, 24 Jan 2010 15:17:32 +0000 Received: from smtps02.kuleuven.be (smtpshost02.kulnet.kuleuven.be [134.58.240.75]) by cavuit02.kulnet.kuleuven.be (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44FAE51C004 for ; Sun, 24 Jan 2010 16:17:15 +0100 (CET) Received: from webmail6.cc.kuleuven.be (webmail6.cc.kuleuven.be [134.58.242.53]) by smtps02.kuleuven.be (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2BED1F3862 for ; Sun, 24 Jan 2010 16:17:15 +0100 (CET) Received: by webmail6.cc.kuleuven.be (Postfix, from userid 48) id 08F8C18056; Sun, 24 Jan 2010 16:17:15 +0100 (CET) Received: from 42.65-176-91.adsl-dyn.isp.belgacom.be (42.65-176-91.adsl-dyn.isp.belgacom.be [91.176.65.42]) by webmail6.kuleuven.be (Horde MIME library) with HTTP; Sun, 24 Jan 2010 16:17:14 +0100 Message-ID: <20100124161714.4uoabirs6os8wggo@webmail6.kuleuven.be> Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2010 16:17:14 +0100 X-Kuleuven: This mail passed the K.U.Leuven mailcluster From: Rik Strobbe To: "rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org" References: <000701ca9cf8$91f86cc0$0402a8c0@laptopcore2> In-Reply-To: <000701ca9cf8$91f86cc0$0402a8c0@laptopcore2> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) H3 (4.1.2) X-Originating-IP: 91.176.65.42 X-KULeuven-Information: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven X-KULeuven-Scanned: Found to be clean X-KULeuven-Envelope-From: rik.strobbe@fys.kuleuven.be X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,none Subject: RE: LF: RE: QRP'p 500KHz from an Altoids tin - Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; DelSp="Yes"; format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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=TO_ADDRESS_EQ_REAL 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-global-disposition: G x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d40dc4b5c64c7280b X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 X-Mailer: Unknown (No Version) Eddie, first traces of your signal showing up, with almost 2 hours to go to sunse= t. Too weak to read anything but I can see the FSK. Are you interested in a QSO (if the signal comes through this evening) ? 73, Rik ON7YD - OR7T Quoting g3zjo : > Gary, thanks for that, yes my call is fully identifiable in your =20 > grab. It looks like I changed from QRSS10 back to QRSS3 during the =20 > period of the screenshot. > > I always look on your Grabber for my signal in hope. I have not seen =20 > it yet, being broad band the chances are not so good on the UK =20 > Grabbers. > > > Eddie > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org =20 > [mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org] On Behalf Of Gary - G4WGT > Sent: 24 January 2010 12:55 > To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > Subject: Re: LF: RE: QRP'p 500KHz from an Altoids tin - > > Hi Eddie, > > I have been running SpecLab at QRS10 & have managed to get what =20 > appears to be your signal (200 represents 503.200 kHz), my loc =20 > IO83qo which makes the distance 188.9 km or 117.4 mls. Captured at =20 > 1245utc. > > 73, Gary - G4WGT. > > 2010/1/24 g3zjo > > Thanks Dave and all the other reporters / lookers. I will leave the =20 > MEPT on all day and until well after dark for Rik and GM. > > Dave, yes the modulation is very normal for me, 5 Hz FSK QRSS3. I =20 > will now switch to an odd mod, 5/5/5. > > 73 > > > Eddie > > -----Original Message----- > From: =20 > owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org [mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org] On Behalf Of Dave =20 > G3WCB > Sent: 24 January 2010 10:49 > To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > Subject: LF: QRP'p 500KHz from an Altoids tin - > > Hi, Eddie. > > Screenshot attached. You are "O" copy here, and I think the QRB is =20 > about 100 km. The antenna here is a 20m "Tee" at 5m, and the RX is a =20 > Wandel & Golterman SPM-30 with a 24 Hz IF bandwidth > > By the way, you are transmitting a hybrid QRSS-DFCW signal, which =20 > contains elements of both modes! > > (With QRSS, one sends dots and dashes on a single frequency, and =20 > drop the carrier between characters, just like regular speed CW. =20 > With Double frequency CW, dots and dashes are equal length, but on =20 > mark and space frequencies, and the carrier drops between letters.) > > 73, Dave G3WCB IO91RM nr Windsor, S.E.England > -----Original Message----- > From: =20 > owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org [mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org]On Behalf Of =20 > g3zjo > Sent: 24 January 2010 09:53 > To: =20 > rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; =20 > GQRP@yahoogroups.com > Subject: LF: FW: [Knightsqrss] QRP'p 500KHz from an Altoids tin > Hi All > > I am running my QRPp MEPT again this morning all reports welcome. =20 > Just a note on receiving the QRSS3. :- > > Using Spectran in - Preset QRSS3 - from the - Mode - menu. With the =20 > standard settings and dial on the WSPR dial frequency 502.4KHz my =20 > signal will be around 800 on the Spectran Waterfall. > Spectran will run at the same time as WSPR so those looking for WSPR =20 > signals can spot the evil Data and evil non qso Visual QRSS at the =20 > same time. > > Frequency 503.22KHz > > Modulation QRSS3 FSK, mainly, I do vary it, maybe some periods of 5/5/5= Morse > > Power 500mW at 50 Ohms > > Total current consumption 96mA at 12 Volts > > Antenna 6m Top Load Vertical > > ERP >1mWatt > > > > Eddie G3ZJO IO92ng > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.730 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2639 - Release Date: =20 > 01/22/10 19:33:00 > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.730 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2639 - Release Date: =20 > 01/22/10 19:33:00 > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.730 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2639 - Release Date: =20 > 01/24/10 07:33:00 >