Return-Path: Received: from mtain-mk06.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtain-mk06.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.97.138]) by air-db04.mail.aol.com (v129.4) with ESMTP id MAILINDB043-86464d1619fa1cc; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 11:21:15 -0500 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by mtain-mk06.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id 18979380000EB; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 11:21:09 -0500 (EST) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1PWWqU-0002hG-TX for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 16:19:50 +0000 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1PWWqU-0002h7-7h for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 16:19:50 +0000 Received: from mail-iy0-f171.google.com ([209.85.210.171]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1PWWqR-0008JX-Oq for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 16:19:50 +0000 Received: by iyj21 with SMTP id 21so6524585iyj.16 for ; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 08:19:40 -0800 (PST) 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=lcthPbyteS9PrZdz91KTozqhxGWe8D98uXBtQYs9uN0=; b=pJU2c+489CM9shY3ZhyTr7I4t/F2eVrBqBWxsSKO9+zv6JOXyKGtQt1yRVv4eJY0+h /hzEgceYJSPnSAJdpmsBp86ZMzZ+xf0fnLedDsAcdoHPvyTN3XQYiVKJUt7RJg/HBfZc GtsIHlvYKK6SY5AZokuGP/LDHuMbVu33h/Guc= 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=gJOgmQ82oVOdehunopJxWdiPp1K9wCjSPf9Ke5NOuDm5ScqlfbfbuzO5scf8XsRRxJ aeELJ3k/ciO8J6c9m6+PZ6eW/2OjCRimZafbZUwAHCLLWORBI5gIQZkjL9QYEXZvuHki suvUgUHZ7Jm+tknnjJTlJEtdPpjdPdByaYAek= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.231.13.137 with SMTP id c9mr10250214iba.37.1293293978351; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 08:19:38 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.231.200.211 with HTTP; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 08:19:38 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <179645.27632.qm@web28503.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> References: <179645.27632.qm@web28503.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2010 16:19:38 +0000 Message-ID: From: Andy Talbot To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org DomainKey-Status: good (testing) X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 Subject: Re: LF: VLF Tests - G3XIZ Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0022150467ef2b79d104983e78ee 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=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-m260.1 ; domain : gmail.com DKIM : pass x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d618a4d1619f52513 X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none X-Mailer: Unknown (No Version) --0022150467ef2b79d104983e78ee Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 I should be able to watch for your signals - what accuracy can you guarantee your frequency to? Also, when you key is coherency of the driver signal maintained so a long integration time straddling the on/off periods isn't compromised.? Andy www.g4jnt.com On 25 December 2010 11:20, Chris Osborn wrote: > Season's greetings to all, > > I have had permission from the UK Meteorological Office to transmit VLF > from 27th December to 3rd January. > I shall be transmitting at odd times between these dates and will give more > specific details via the reflector. > > Location: IO 92 UB > Freq: 8.9719 kHz > Mode: QRSS (using variable speeds) > Power: 50 watts RF > Aerial: 40m end fed inverted 'L' , height 10m > > > I have increased power and plan on occasion (weather dependent) to use a > captive balloon aerial, height about 50m. > > My best 'DX' to date is Dennis M0JXM at 1.5 km; many thanks Dennis. > > Pete M0FMT has made considerable efforts to receive my signals, even > driving around in his car with a laptop PC but so far > results have been less than spectacular. > Knowing Pete he will not be disheartened. > > Roger G3XBM and Jim G7NKS have also been trying to receive me, and > themselves transmitting on VLF. > I believe that they will both be QRV over the Xmas break. > Locally, Nick G4IKZ is making considerable efforts to receive me. > > Many thanks for the encouragement and advice from reflector members; this > is always welcome. > Let's hope that I manage to get some more reports (and a few more km) > before long. > > 73 > Chris G3XIZ > > --0022150467ef2b79d104983e78ee Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
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