Return-Path: Received: from mtain-db01.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtain-db01.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.64.85]) by air-df04.mail.aol.com (v129.4) with ESMTP id MAILINDF044-5ef14c1fc37d22f; Mon, 21 Jun 2010 15:54:37 -0400 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mtain-db01.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id D1C4D380000F8; Mon, 21 Jun 2010 15:54:34 -0400 (EDT) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1OQn3W-0006rn-RG for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Mon, 21 Jun 2010 20:53:18 +0100 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1OQn3W-0006re-AM for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 21 Jun 2010 20:53:18 +0100 Received: from mail-bw0-f43.google.com ([209.85.214.43]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1OQn3U-0005vz-5a for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 21 Jun 2010 20:53:18 +0100 Received: by bwz15 with SMTP id 15so9684bwz.16 for ; Mon, 21 Jun 2010 12:53:15 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=jve/l0ZG33E+h/FwUwDRNCUmp10seQuLYDd2aKgurFc=; b=EWxrL2dR5JpXk9FPA5z+CsjYnkW6HmK+A+1VZllAOwC8LQv9BqbG0xLT0k62euwn+S eoE1HHO8tLMLrfdPSUKxwN2kDtvVmdg0c9OSDcP8xg1VTQ/HCYBhwE5tpidrSoqpsLu+ mFlSjJsqhYyLjpOX/4/ljFRPkIllNv4xOUM4o= 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; b=omWDoiBQheH72WcBGNuPyOCI1kZ4uh4zqkjq06PZB+3WM7+md3b2LVlcG3Ehbica9Y /zOgyUQfM/yqVxCGxqZckB0d46wEdXuZiRgWn5gdZnLuhA/y2jNldAgH8fKly/HwbPdx RUPUiVmAXQ18ZiUdxMhe7ECfpXZYUUIkvhV4A= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.83.103 with SMTP id e39mr3376259bkl.107.1277149995548; Mon, 21 Jun 2010 12:53:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.100.69 with HTTP; Mon, 21 Jun 2010 12:53:15 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <004001cb1178$30edf540$0217aac0@desktop> References: <006e01cb1175$41876830$0301a8c0@your91hoehfy9g> <004001cb1178$30edf540$0217aac0@desktop> Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 20:53:15 +0100 Message-ID: From: Roger Lapthorn To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org DomainKey-Status: good (testing) X-Spam-Score: 0.3 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_FONT_BIG=0.256,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 Subject: Re: LF: RE: 137 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016e6daa7decf3ef904898fa767 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.6 required=5.0 tests=EXCUSE_16,HTML_50_60, HTML_FONTCOLOR_UNKNOWN,HTML_FONT_BIG,HTML_MESSAGE 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-m273.2 ; domain : gmail.com DKIM : pass x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d40554c1fc37a3089 X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 X-Mailer: Unknown (No Version) --0016e6daa7decf3ef904898fa767 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 That's encouraging Jim. 589 on CW translates to a very decent signal on WSPR or QRSS. I shall have to give 137kHz a try, even using the ground electrode system here, which is getting a *lot* of exercise on various bands right now from 0.8kHz to 500kHz! 137kHz definitely is coming "onto my radar" as an upcoming project. Something good to get my teeth into for the autumn and winter. 73s Roger G3XBM On 21 June 2010 20:30, James Cowburn wrote: > Hi Mal/Group > > > > I think you might mean G7NKS as it was me in QSO wid Chris on 136.5. XIZ > now gone QRT/D (/dinner!) so I am now beaconing QRSS3 (ish). > > > > Thanks in advance for any reports. > > > > Antenna is a 7m wire to earth electrode (freshly watered!), braid to house > earth. Report from G3XIZ was 589 (3km). > > > > Power output is low around 20w into antenna and I;m guessing microwatts out > of the antenna. > > > > > > > > > > With best regards > > > > > > *Jim* > > > > > > Dr. James Cowburn > > E james.cowburn@virgin.net > > > > *The information transmitted is intended only for the person to whom it is > addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. If you > are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that you must not > read this message. > Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or taking of any > action in reliance upon, this information by persons or entities other than > the intended recipient is prohibited. Consequently, this email is not > intended to be contractually binding. > If you received this in error, please contact the sender, return the > message as well as its attachments and delete the whole from any computer. > *** > ------------------------------ > > *From:* owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org [mailto: > owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org] *On Behalf Of *mal hamilton > *Sent:* 21 June 2010 20:09 > *To:* rsgb > *Subject:* LF: 137 > > > > G3XIZ and G7GNS active on cw 136.5. > > G3KEV CQ 137.0 > > de mal/g3kev > > > -- http://g3xbm-qrp.blogspot.com/ http://www.g3xbm.co.uk http://www.youtube.com/user/g3xbm G3XBM GQRP 1678 ISWL G11088 --0016e6daa7decf3ef904898fa767 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable That's encouraging Jim. 589 on CW translates to a very decent signal= on WSPR or QRSS. I shall have to give 137kHz a try, even using the ground= electrode system here, which is getting a lot of exercise on vario= us bands right now from 0.8kHz to 500kHz!

137kHz definitely is coming "onto my radar" as an upcoming= project. Something good to get my teeth into for the autumn and winter.
73s
Roger G3XBM

On 21 June 2010= 20:30, James Cowburn <james.cowburn@virgin.net> wrote:

Hi Mal/Group=

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I think you= might mean G7NKS as it was me in QSO wid Chris on 136.5. =A0=A0XIZ now gone QRT/D=A0 (/dinner!) so I am now beaconing QRSS3 (ish).

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Thanks in ad= vance for any reports.

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Antenna is= a 7m wire to earth electrode (freshly watered!), braid to house earth. =A0=A0Report from G3XIZ was 589 (3km).

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Power output= is low around 20w into antenna and I;m guessing microwatts out of the antenna. =A0<= /p>

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With best re= gards

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Jim

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Dr. James Co= wburn

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From: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org [mailto:owner-rsg= b_lf_group@blacksheep.org] On Be= half Of mal hamilton
Sent: 21 June 2010 20:09<= br> To: rsgb
Subject: LF: 137

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G3XIZ and G7GNS active on cw 136.5.

G3KEV CQ 137.0

de mal/g3kev

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