Return-Path: Received: from mtain-md02.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtain-md02.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.96.86]) by air-dd08.mail.aol.com (v129.4) with ESMTP id MAILINDD082-86364d286f62226; Sat, 08 Jan 2011 09:06:26 -0500 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by mtain-md02.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id 2C64938000098; Sat, 8 Jan 2011 09:06:23 -0500 (EST) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1PbZQN-0002cm-IK for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Sat, 08 Jan 2011 14:05:43 +0000 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1PbZQN-0002cd-6W for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 08 Jan 2011 14:05:43 +0000 Received: from out1.ip08ir2.opaltelecom.net ([62.24.128.244]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1PbZQL-0005N0-K8 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 08 Jan 2011 14:05:43 +0000 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av0EAJ/9J01cEYEw/2dsb2JhbACSIwOSHXO7ToVMBI5E X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.60,293,1291593600"; d="scan'208,217";a="475598266" Received: from unknown (HELO xphd97xgq27nyf) ([92.17.129.48]) by out1.ip08ir2.opaltelecom.net with SMTP; 08 Jan 2011 14:05:34 +0000 Message-ID: <008201cbaf3d$1d1b37e0$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> From: "mal hamilton" To: "rsgb" Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2011 14:05:32 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 Subject: LF: 137 QRP Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_007F_01CBAF3D.1CD86280" X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.8 required=5.0 tests=HTML_30_40,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-sid: 3039ac1d60564d286f5f6278 X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 ------=_NextPart_000_007F_01CBAF3D.1CD86280 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable All LF I think you will find that qrp on 137 is not the same as on 500. 137 needs a good amount of power radiated to cover even modest distanc= es. With around 1w erp it is possible to cover all EU and further dayt= ime or night time on CW. 1000 to 1500 miles normal, during darkness th= ere appears to be some enhancment. G3KEV =20 ------=_NextPart_000_007F_01CBAF3D.1CD86280 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
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I think you will find that qrp on 137= is not the=20 same as on 500.
137 needs a good amount of power radi= ated to cover=20 even modest distances. With around 1w erp it is possible to cover all= EU and=20 further daytime or night time on CW. 1000 to 1500 miles normal,= during=20 darkness there appears to be some enhancment.
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