Return-Path: Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by mtain-da02.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id 5EFCF38000088; Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:13:28 -0500 (EST) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1RQ2tZ-0007XS-0e for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Mon, 14 Nov 2011 20:12:45 +0000 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1RQ2tY-0007XJ-FP for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 14 Nov 2011 20:12:44 +0000 Received: from mail16.primus.ca ([216.254.141.183] helo=mail-07.primus.ca) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1RQ2tV-0001fc-Tu for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 14 Nov 2011 20:12:44 +0000 Received: from dyn-dsl-bb-98-124-1-222.nrtco.net ([98.124.1.222] helo=Bigmachine.magma.ca) by mail-07.primus.ca with esmtpa (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RQ2tT-0007rq-1s for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:12:39 -0500 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:12:52 -0500 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org From: Bill de Carle In-Reply-To: <002c01cca2ed$b47f1d00$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> References: <002c01cca2ed$b47f1d00$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Authenticated: ve2iq - dyn-dsl-bb-98-124-1-222.nrtco.net (Bigmachine.magma.ca) [98.124.1.222] X-Spam-Score: 0.9 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_10_20=0.945,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 Message-Id: Subject: Re: LF: VE2IQ QTH Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=====================_26075534==.ALT" 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-SCORE: 0:2:482467008:93952408 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d404a4ec176682acb X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none --=====================_26075534==.ALT Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed At 11:51 AM 11/14/2011, Mal G3KEV wrote: >LF >BILL/VE2IQ is well inland at Westmeath Ont and seems to copy EU LF >signals on 137 better than others in that general direction. >I would have expected enhanced reports from stations down the >Eastern seaboard, but this does not seem to be the case. >Is it RX sensitivity or Antennas ? I am curious Mal: Thanks for the compliment. I try to be competent at receiving but there must be other factors involved too. Perhaps there is less local QRM here in the colonial backwoods? At present I am not configured to transmit a strong signal like yours on LF. As the season progresses a cross-band QSO might be possible. If I hear you sending regular speed CW on LF I'll call on 7033 Khz. 73, Bill VE2IQ --=====================_26075534==.ALT Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" At 11:51 AM 11/14/2011, Mal G3KEV wrote:
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BILL/VE2IQ is well inland at Westmeath Ont and seems to copy EU LF signals on 137 better than others in that general direction.
I would have expected enhanced reports from stations down the Eastern seaboard, but this does not seem to be the case.
Is it RX sensitivity or Antennas ? I am curious

Mal:
Thanks for the compliment.  I try to be competent at receiving but there must be other factors involved too.  Perhaps there is less local QRM here in the colonial backwoods?  At present I am not configured to transmit a strong signal like yours on LF.  As the season progresses a cross-band QSO might be possible.  If I hear you sending regular speed CW on LF I'll call on 7033 Khz.
73,
Bill VE2IQ
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