Return-Path: Received: from mtain-ma02.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtain-ma02.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.96.10]) by air-di02.mail.aol.com (v127_r1.1) with ESMTP id MAILINDI024-eabd4b856b1a1eb; Wed, 24 Feb 2010 13:08:26 -0500 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mtain-ma02.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id A5CD9380008B2; Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:53:27 -0500 (EST) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1NkLPK-0006ka-9m for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:52:22 +0000 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1NkLPJ-0006kR-UE for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:52:21 +0000 Received: from mail-qy0-f192.google.com ([209.85.221.192]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1NkLPG-0006WV-US for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:52:21 +0000 Received: by qyk30 with SMTP id 30so1110627qyk.16 for ; Wed, 24 Feb 2010 09:52:11 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=rTPw+QmAhnY8peKzWe9ho0C5Hno1elRR6gC61zGOXW0=; b=bBKDL+bJ74FnL+bYvxFD03o+9gTSNtOSSMdvxd3RXtCvC9jX+LL62GED/DKDkSowqh DEXMUSgadLkMzBZ0BPZQVc1g4MzJBHFZmyY++qVVjCRoaCQECfltVfolvtSvDiVXSmHO 66z7xzOtCT/+6vBcj/EdtrdpNMfCy1D/TDSME= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=qpgb9M+mzpMOOvsTrUZK6LtDmMwARfw9CyXsiWc3ya/Yi+rzGcZKU/lw0ugoGn5lC2 3BIVxd9A0mv2qPmtUUQQ9AxMXNKojQa9BFEQMXGY3VLJ+sDzSEYAbzblM+cWEmCIrD9W WoKttAQrGcHqbg+MYpbXmXp+xiOwrWXu1ACcE= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.224.35.3 with SMTP id n3mr112506qad.169.1267033927836; Wed, 24 Feb 2010 09:52:07 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <001c01cab575$6bbb0460$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> References: <001c01cab575$6bbb0460$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:52:07 -0500 Message-ID: <57a24ca71002240952s155937e2u366f805638a43d6b@mail.gmail.com> From: Warren Ziegler To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org DomainKey-Status: good (testing) X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,none Subject: Re: LF: 9 Dreamers Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 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=none 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-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: mail_rly_antispam_dkim-m267.2 ; domain : gmail.com DKIM : pass x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d600a4b85679766d9 X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 X-Mailer: Unknown (No Version) Mal, My guess is that 9kHz will be more fun to talk about than actually doing it, especially when they see how limited the possibilities are... --=20 73 Warren K2ORS WD2XGJ WD2XSH/23 WE2XEB/2 WE2XGR/1 On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 12:18 PM, mal hamilton wro= te: > Get started and see what happens. > 9 kcs exciter/1 Kw audio amp/ Inv L antennas as big as possible and > resonated at 9 kcs=A0with a suitable series=A0inductor =A0plus some grou= nd > radials/rods etc > Suitable atu between amp and antenna and see what DX can be worked. > Its simple TAKE THE PLUNGE and forget all about losses and gold plated= foil, > STOP speculation and dreaming and get STARTED.. > TIP > Modify the amp 4/8 ohms to 50 ohms and match with atu to antenna then yo= u > can use existing test equipment to observe progress. > Turn your DREAM into REALITY!! > G3KEV >