Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by mtain-dh03.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id 4504638000189; Sat, 8 Oct 2011 14:45:29 -0400 (EDT) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1RCbt3-0000dB-56 for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2011 19:44:41 +0100 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1RCbt2-0000d2-Ok for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2011 19:44:40 +0100 Received: from mail-yx0-f171.google.com ([209.85.213.171]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1RCbt0-0003Gw-9z for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2011 19:44:40 +0100 Received: by yxt3 with SMTP id 3so6468216yxt.16 for ; Sat, 08 Oct 2011 11:44:31 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=CGjrFqM+L6WSAPcW9LRTCQPFRexdVEB7D/qzqC6/sU8=; b=qSFjmWAIpYhb7mWeTPYIZBPIWcSM/hiwIGKXHsNn1ZCPgcWQk/yxaUh9H8UT/1/29h 3kE4KDL2mcWESV+P13QDm09hKIIR0pxnCqajvFJEsxY1p4U8xoPzSBCxqxAZEQQHOmGG X2hryZKdHJ1a2ahjD+lFfC9CDUoK/i4+hcM8M= Received: by 10.150.62.18 with SMTP id k18mr1939842yba.2.1318099471391; Sat, 08 Oct 2011 11:44:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [10.0.252.100] (h9.158.82.166.dynamic.ip.windstream.net. [166.82.158.9]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id f9sm36183735ann.5.2011.10.08.11.44.30 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sat, 08 Oct 2011 11:44:30 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4E909A0D.80201@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2011 18:44:29 +0000 From: Dexter w4dex User-Agent: Messenger 9.0a1 (Windows/20071115) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org References: <4E9083DB.5090603@iup.uni-heidelberg.de> In-Reply-To: <4E9083DB.5090603@iup.uni-heidelberg.de> X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,none Subject: Re: LF: Laser link... Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 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-SCOLL-SCORE: 0:2:435693760:93952408 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: mail_rly_antispam_dkim-d251.1 ; domain : gmail.com DKIM : pass x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d41174e909a4939ee X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none Stefan, Check out Max Carter's info: http://www.maxmcarter.com/lasrstuf/laserexperiments.html Dex Stefan Schäfer wrote: > LF, > > Just thought about trying a LF RX in the forest and feed the signal > via a laser link to the building here. There is a good direct view to > several suitable places, a good 1000m distant from the city. A simple > laser diode, driven at 15 to 20 mA should work fine for some hours > when having a solar panel that charges during the day. You know these > small lamps for the garden with a solar panel, switching on > automatically when it gets dark... > Just seen HA6PC at OE3GHB-grabber but nothing here or at DF6NM (yes > Mal, i know, you've all worked them in the past...). > Pure AM is probably not the best choice, rather FM. > Does someone of you has useful experiance of such a laser system or > even a ready to use circuit or some hints about a compact IC that does > the job? > > No warnings about the danger of laser light please. > > 73, Stefan/DK7FC > > PS: Sri for beeing a bit OT > >