Return-Path: Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by mtain-dk01.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id EF888380000A9; Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:42:41 -0500 (EST) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1Rxmbx-0005Ja-Ug for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Wed, 15 Feb 2012 21:42:01 +0000 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1Rxmbx-0005JM-9x for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 15 Feb 2012 21:42:01 +0000 Received: from mail-qw0-f43.google.com ([209.85.216.43]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Rxmbu-0006Rb-TI for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 15 Feb 2012 21:42:01 +0000 Received: by qabg1 with SMTP id g1so4525032qab.16 for ; Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:41:53 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=p2jWLsiIjLCJlQpq9g/yHiakLXZQ9vyStiaXCv1pp/k=; b=hJzgn4j/DV2O/4eygizY8iZMjgmr+s9f+JFf3IwDsvsa0EpA6iJ6RjSyKikjaQvXzo qOuZn5YTHh65XMpEQiV8CqCO+P4viZfZ1yltxHhWHEi8UladPbG9SzPOrk7hrM8EhgjS kIVBfJSXchxifXvqX6dGgDqs/xflSer1mZeGU= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.229.106.164 with SMTP id x36mr967210qco.79.1329342112917; Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:41:52 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.229.248.6 with HTTP; Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:41:52 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <733F47B6A10F47D185D34FF0D6EE3EEA@JimPC> Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:41:52 -0500 Message-ID: From: Warren Ziegler To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,none Subject: Re: LF: New Band 472kHz - 479kHz Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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: 0:2:522932544:93952408 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: mail_rly_antispam_dkim-m228.1 ; domain : gmail.com DKIM : pass x-aol-sid: 3039ac1db4054f3c26d118cf X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none Correction reports on 500kHz ssb were received GREATER than 3000 miles. See: http://500kc.com/W0RPK_Report/W0RPK_Report.htm Scroll down to II] Longest Reception and QSO Distances [mi] -- 73 Warren K2ORS =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 WD2XGJ =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 WD2XSH/23 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 WE2XEB/2 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 WE2XGR/1 On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 4:38 PM, Warren Ziegler wrote: > Chris, Jim, > > =A0 =A0Four of the WE2XGR stations (W1VD, W1TAG, W2ZM, and K2ORS) had a > weekly ssb schedule on 510kHz usb Sunday nights for a couple of years > with reception reports received out to almost 3000 miles. Somewhere I > have a .wav file of Bob W2ZM on ssb as received by Finbar EI0CF in > Ireland - Bob and Finbar even had a cross-mode ssb/cw QSO on 500kHz. > > =A0 =A0I have even run sstv on 500kHz and received reports from about 600 > miles distant in that mode. > > > -- > 73 Warren K2ORS > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 WD2XGJ > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 WD2XSH/23 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 WE2XEB/2 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 WE2XGR/1 > > > On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 3:46 PM, James Moritz > wrote: >> Dear Chris, LF Group, >> >> I recall Gus, SM6BHZ has operated a 500kHz SSB beacon, which was quite >> successfully received by many stations. >> >> Cheers, Jim Moritz >> 73 de M0BMU >>