Return-Path: Received: from mtain-mb05.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtain-mb05.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.96.25]) by air-mc03.mail.aol.com (v127_r1.1) with ESMTP id MAILINMC033-a8dd4ba11bcb3d6; Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:13:32 -0500 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mtain-mb05.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id BFB153800015A; Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:13:24 -0400 (EDT) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1Nrxit-0000g8-GD for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:12:03 +0000 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1Nrxit-0000fz-0Q for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:12:03 +0000 Received: from mailout-us.gmx.com ([74.208.5.67]) by relay1.thorcom.net with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Nrxiq-0006Fs-3F for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:12:02 +0000 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 17 Mar 2010 18:11:52 -0000 Received: from 75-168-150-7.mpls.qwest.net (EHLO [192.168.1.100]) [75.168.150.7] by mail.gmx.com (mp-us001) with SMTP; 17 Mar 2010 14:11:52 -0400 X-Authenticated: #60769621 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/U8SxGZ+jU0VCalzBv016OTanYkHF4YhPeWQsGM8 FFym5LZiQTiLut Message-ID: <4BA11B44.4020103@gmx.com> Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:11:16 -0500 From: "Mike.WE0H" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20090817) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org References: <000c01cac5f1$3fac3100$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> <9afca2641003171010o6d43092fl20f121eaaa6a9d50@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <9afca2641003171010o6d43092fl20f121eaaa6a9d50@mail.gmail.com> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-FuHaFi: 0.53000000000000003 X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,none Subject: Re: LF: 9 kcs Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed 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: 3039ac1d60194ba11bc47742 X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 X-Mailer: Unknown (No Version) Awesome news Mal!!! Go for it and remember as the YL's would say, bigger is better...hi hi Big power and big antennas OM... Mike WE0H Roger L wrote: > Now your really talking Mal. We all hope you go ahead with this. > > 73s > Roger G3XBM > > On 17 March 2010 16:45, g3kev-Mal wrote: > > If I get time and a NOV for 9 kcs my proposed approach for TX would > be an IC 706 on 900 kcs divided by 100/driver chip TC 4427 and a > couple of FETS class D for an output of a few hundred watts, > designed for 50 ohms, 50 ohm coax to antenna 200 feet away from > shack as at present for 137 and 500 kcs. > Use the existing 1/4 wave inv L for 500 plus 2 additional ones same > spec all in parallel and base loaded by inductor to resonate on 9 > kcs, use existing ground radial system not too elaborate. Antenna > height is approx 100 ft vertical and the rest to make up the 1/4 > wave is horizontal. > The speculators, gamblers and dreamers might be able to guess what > distance I might cover. > Let me compare your figures !! > Assume pwr to be 400 watts at base of antenna. > Using 9 kcs figure for convenience, but 8970 kcs would prob be the qrg > > > de mal/g3kev