Return-Path: Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by mtain-dk03.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id 9D021380000B2; Tue, 7 Feb 2012 08:02:15 -0500 (EST) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1Rukfb-0007qw-Pk for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:01:15 +0000 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1Rukfb-0007qn-Bj for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:01:15 +0000 Received: from blu0-omc1-s12.blu0.hotmail.com ([65.55.116.23]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Rukfa-0004Nq-8Z for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:01:15 +0000 Received: from BLU153-W55 ([65.55.116.8]) by blu0-omc1-s12.blu0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Tue, 7 Feb 2012 05:01:06 -0800 Message-ID: X-Originating-IP: [24.117.93.215] From: Laurence KL7UK To: Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 04:01:06 -0900 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <4F306A6C.40806@iup.uni-heidelberg.de> References: ,<4F306A6C.40806@iup.uni-heidelberg.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 07 Feb 2012 13:01:06.0750 (UTC) FILETIME=[8E06C5E0:01CCE598] X-Spam-Score: 0.5 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001,RAZOR2_CHECK=0.5 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_334f9ec4-de30-48ca-b568-863681fffca3_" Subject: LF: VLF loop damage/repair and transpolart X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.5 required=5.0 tests=FORGED_HOTMAIL_RCVD,HTML_20_30, 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: 0:2:483019040:93952408 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 x-aol-sid: 3039ac1db4074f3120d7480a X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none --_334f9ec4-de30-48ca-b568-863681fffca3_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Well - after about 1 hours of work my beloved wife in the snow shoes/cold f= ingers managed to get some of the loop sorted out and back on the post - it= s not brilliant as its a twisted mess but back on line and at least Im seei= ng TFF DHO38 etc now - the alignment to null the house noise is also off bu= t it will do. Ill reinstate the smaller more sturdier loop when Im on furlo= ugh . It appears the 400lb breaking strain guys into a deadman into the fro= zen lake broke. The transpolar opening on for you Stefan (and a QRSS smudge of a signal HF = of you) was just this short period around 03/04Z - no predawn Eu lift I can= see. Ill leave the 136.172 window open till after AK dawn/Eu dusk in case we ge= t something then. Laurence KL7UK remote http://kl7uk.com Date: Tue=2C 7 Feb 2012 01:03:56 +0100 From: Stefan.Schaefer@iup.uni-heidelberg.de To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Subject: Re: LF: VLF loop damage =20 Hi Laurence=2C=20 Sorry to hear that. You can't do much it seems. Maybe an alternative arrangement in the next season.. 73=2C GL=2C Stefan Am 07.02.2012 00:18=2C schrieb Laurence KL7UK: =20 =20 What >90mph and a snowstorm does to a large VLF loop in Alaska :-((=20 -=20 =20 http://kl7uk.com/vlfdamagejpg.jpg =20 wont be replaced/repaired till I get home in March - Sheris tried to stand it up but looks like the guying points (into the frozen lake) and a side arm support have broken - snow shoes needed.... =20 It is still connected to the VLF preamp http://kl7uk.com/VLFAlaska.html but not exactly working well=20 =20 Laurence KL7UK remote =20 = --_334f9ec4-de30-48ca-b568-863681fffca3_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Well - after about 1 hours of work my beloved wife in the snow shoes/cold f= ingers managed to get some of the loop sorted out and back on the post - it= s not brilliant as its a twisted mess but back on line and at least Im seei= ng TFF DHO38 etc now - the alignment to null the house noise is also off bu= t it will do. Ill reinstate the smaller more sturdier loop when Im on furlo= ugh . It appears the 400lb breaking strain guys into a deadman into the fro= zen lake broke.

The transpolar opening on for you Stefan (and a QRSS= smudge of a signal HF of you) was just this short period around 03/04Z - n= o predawn Eu lift I can see.

 =3BIll leave the 136.172 window op= en till after AK dawn/Eu dusk in case we get something then.

Laurenc= e KL7UK remote
http://kl7uk.com

Date: Tue=2C 7 Feb 2012 01:03:56 +0100From: Stefan.Schaefer@iup.uni-heidelberg.de
To: rsgb_lf_group@blackshee= p.org
Subject: Re: LF: VLF loop damage

=20 Hi Laurence=2C

Sorry to hear that. You can't do much it seems. Maybe an alternative arrangement in the next season..
73=2C GL=2C Stefan

Am 07.02.2012 00:18=2C schrieb Laurence KL7UK:
 =3B
What >=3B90mph and a snowstorm does to a large VLF loop in Alaska :-((&nb= sp=3B -
 =3B
http://kl= 7uk.com/vlfdamagejpg.jpg
 =3B
wont be replaced/repaired till I get home in March - Sheris tried to stand it up but looks like the guying points (into the frozen lake) and a side arm support have broken - snow shoes needed....
 =3B
It is still connected to the VLF preamp http://kl7uk.com/VLFAlaska.html =3Bbut not exactly working well
 =3B
Laurence KL7UK remote
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