Return-Path: Received: from mtain-mc01.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtain-mc01.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.96.73]) by air-me03.mail.aol.com (v129.10) with ESMTP id MAILINME032-8ba94dd1974223d; Mon, 16 May 2011 17:29:38 -0400 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by mtain-mc01.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id 8E8B6380000C3; Mon, 16 May 2011 17:29:36 -0400 (EDT) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1QM5LM-0004Gi-DU for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Mon, 16 May 2011 22:28:48 +0100 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1QM5LM-0004GZ-0u for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 16 May 2011 22:28:48 +0100 Received: from relay2.uni-heidelberg.de ([129.206.210.211]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1QM5LK-0002gm-If for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 16 May 2011 22:28:47 +0100 Received: from ix.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (cyrus-portal.urz.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.176]) by relay2.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id p4GLShHf027560 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Mon, 16 May 2011 23:28:44 +0200 Received: from extmail.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (extmail.urz.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.140]) by ix.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id p4GLShRs024961 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Mon, 16 May 2011 23:28:43 +0200 Received: from [129.206.205.69] (vpn205-069.rzuser.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.205.69]) by extmail.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.4/8.13.1) with ESMTP id p4GLSWHA011874 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Mon, 16 May 2011 23:28:41 +0200 Message-ID: <4DD19702.5050003@iup.uni-heidelberg.de> Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 23:28:34 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Stefan_Sch=E4fer?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; de; rv:1.9.1.11) Gecko/20100711 Thunderbird/3.0.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org References: In-Reply-To: X-Spam-Score: 1.4 (+) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,RATWARE_GECKO_BUILD=1.426 Subject: Re: LF: 137kHz WSPR test 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: 3039ac1d60494dd1974007ed X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none X-Mailer: Unknown (No Version) Hello Martin, Sounds like a challenge to me. Have you ever received my signals on LF ? Would be interesting to get a feedback. I'm calling just right now on 137.710 in DFCW-4! Conds may not be favourable but i am optimistic :-) 73, Stefan/DK7FC Am 16.05.2011 11:04, schrieb Martin Evans.: > My problem is my location, Gary. > > I'm in a deep valley, surrounded by mountains on all sides except for > a partial window to the SSW. > > In your case, I'm looking through the whole of the Brecon Beacons - > thirty miles of solid rock! > > Roger & PA0A are dead in line for me - PA0A is twice as far away as > Roger, and again the mountains are in the way. > > Still, it makes an interesting challenge! > > Martin GW3UCJ > > Until the next time... > > ########################## > > > > >> OK Martin, >> >> I have closed down now. Strange that you can't decode PA0A he is quite >> strong, make certain that your PC clock is accurate, it needs to be >> within a >> second or so to get reliable decodes. I will be on again from time to >> time & >> progressively (& cautiously) increasing the Tx output since modifying my >> frequency doubler for driving the Class D Tx at x2 frequency. Been >> running >> at 85 watts tonight, 50mW ERP. On last run (some while ago) with it >> the PA >> blew up due to doubler instability, it's been OK tonight. >> >> Going down stairs now. >> >> 73 >> >> Gary - G4WGT. > > >