Return-Path: Received: from mtain-di01.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtain-di01.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.64.5]) by air-df03.mail.aol.com (v127_r1.1) with ESMTP id MAILINDF034-5eed4b97e179135; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:14:17 -0500 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mtain-di01.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id E4CFB380000E8; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:14:15 -0500 (EST) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1NpQOs-0003DT-2w for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:12:54 +0000 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1NpQOr-0003DK-F5 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:12:53 +0000 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.171]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1NpQOp-0005xi-SA for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:12:53 +0000 Received: from [192.168.2.100] (p5B06CDDE.dip.t-dialin.net [91.6.205.222]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrbap1) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0M2WiT-1NWFU841K9-00sBvd; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:12:46 +0100 Message-ID: <4B97E11C.4020500@legal-medicine.de> Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:12:44 +0100 From: pws User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20081227) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org References: <4B978B2E.70404@iup.uni-heidelberg.de> <4B9792B0.5020609@abelian.org> <4B97D8F6.3000204@legal-medicine.de> <38A51B74B884D74083D7950AD0DD85E82A1B4F@File-Server-HST.hst.e-technik.tu-darmstadt.de> In-Reply-To: <38A51B74B884D74083D7950AD0DD85E82A1B4F@File-Server-HST.hst.e-technik.tu-darmstadt.de> X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18k7G5HdF3meNydgHD5Y17dVnLrPSIKzZpqd5U rS5WHGWA7IEsjZyh9fa4vf8SzbwpNKryY/kFNQsN7c85wst455 mOdc+RySqIEgcZju4OtcZkH6BeJ9x7/ X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,none Subject: Re: AW: LF: KITE ANT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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-sid: 3039ac1d40054b97e177315d X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 X-Mailer: Unknown (No Version) Hi Stefan, You asked: > Peter, you are in Kiel. This may be one of the best regions in germany for kite antennas :-) Which kite have you used for your tests? Anything better than the "Jumbo power sled 36" (or 81)? > Ordinary Deltas of ~4 m^2. Strong enough to lift myself at >4 Beaufort. We tried much more than 200m of rope and I remember my back somersault touching the wire first time. We got up to ~9cm of spark lengths on a dry summer day. Receiving levels were incredible, overloading a rx1001m (Hagenuk) around 20 kHz. Greetings to Heidelberg, Peter, df3lp