Return-Path: Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by mtain-mh01.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id 294573800009C; Sat, 16 Jun 2012 19:36:02 -0400 (EDT) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1Sg2WA-0002j7-BW for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2012 00:34:58 +0100 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1Sg2W9-0002iy-Q0 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2012 00:34:57 +0100 Received: from smtpout3.wanadoo.co.uk ([80.12.242.59] helo=smtpout.wanadoo.co.uk) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.77) (envelope-from ) id 1Sg2W7-0004Xl-SI for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2012 00:34:56 +0100 Received: from AGB ([2.26.28.207]) by mwinf5d40 with ME id PBat1j0094U6hVe03BatNA; Sun, 17 Jun 2012 01:34:54 +0200 Message-ID: <6B9D916957BB40B0A7B3CFD97D9902F4@AGB> From: "Graham" To: References: <0D4DC6EEC79B42328EDCDEFB0B10830B@AGB> <9BC6879BA28949A9A5292FB65ACD03BD@W1KW> In-Reply-To: Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2012 00:34:53 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 14.0.8117.416 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V14.0.8117.416 X-Antivirus: avast! 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Opera decode from 477 via Delft sdr [...] Content analysis details: (0.0 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -0.0 RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE RBL: Sender listed at http://www.dnswl.org/, no trust [80.12.242.59 listed in list.dnswl.org] 0.0 HTML_MESSAGE BODY: HTML included in message X-Scan-Signature: 14522a7d8bfffcae5e92e35059f18ae1 Subject: Re: LF: BINGO !! Opera decode from 477 via Delft sdr Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0207_01CD4C21.03497570" X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.8 required=5.0 tests=HTML_40_50,HTML_FONTCOLOR_BLUE, HTML_FONTCOLOR_RED,HTML_MESSAGE,MISSING_OUTLOOK_NAME 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: 0:2:467486656:93952408 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d60d54fdd186213ea X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0207_01CD4C21.03497570 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable And finally , off air decode at 554 Miles ! 23:23 500 DK8KW de G0NBD Op4 554 mi -28 dB in Nr Liverpool beam 040 deg = NO R From: Graham=20 Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2012 8:58 PM To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org=20 Subject: Re: LF: BINGO !! Opera decode from 477 via Delft sdr=20 Ok Geri=20 Watching for your signal off air on 477 at the moment = .......just starting to go dark , web-browser froze , but now = back running , so am monitoring 477 via delft and off air = Liverpool at the moment . Ok, on the exciter, I use the Racal MA1723 , which will run ok = past 500 Khz , just checked and the ROS-MF 2 mode is -28 dB = min s/n =20 Its possible that 477.400 could be used , in the last 200 Hz , = as the mode is 100 Hz wide =20 Good results for you on the first day ! 73 -G.=20 From: DK8KW & DI2BO=20 Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2012 8:45 PM To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org=20 Subject: Re: LF: BINGO !! Opera decode from 477 via Delft sdr=20 Graham, I will look into ROS, I have a SSB exciter that works down to 100 kHz = which should be able to do the trick. Thanks, 73 Geri, DK8KW & DI2BO ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Graham=20 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org=20 Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2012 9:10 PM Subject: Re: LF: BINGO !! Opera decode from 477 via Delft sdr=20 DF2JP=20 First station to decode off air , at -22 dB that is strong = enough to use the ROS-MF-2 data mode for a qso ! , Opera qso = mode needs -20 dB min signal level ,=20 (ROS MF needs Audio + ssb or SDR tx , but is MFSK so no need = for a linear PA ) 18:44 500 DK8KW de DF2JP Op4 160 mi -22 dB in Duesseldorf with 0.4w + = Umbrella,=20 18:44 500 DK8KW de G0NBD Op4 245 mi -29 dB in delft web sdr with 0.4w = + Umbrella From: Graham=20 Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2012 5:12 PM To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org=20 Cc: nietoros@hotmail.com=20 Subject: LF: BINGO !! Opera decode from 477 via Delft sdr=20 First decode from 477 , using web-sdr at Delft =20 73 -G.=20 16:07 500 DK8KW Op4 -28 dB *********** 16/06/2012 ***********=20 16:07 500 DK8KW de G0NBD Op4 245 mi -28 dB in delft web sdr with 0.4w = + Umbrella ------=_NextPart_000_0207_01CD4C21.03497570 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

And finally , off  air  decode  = at =20 554 Miles  !

23:23 500 DK8KW de G0NBD Op4 554 mi -28 dB in Nr Liverpool = beam 040=20 deg NO R


From: Graham
Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2012 8:58 PM
To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org= =20
Subject: Re: LF: BINGO !! Opera decode from 477 via Delft = sdr=20

Ok  Geri
 
Watching  for  your  signal  off  = air =20 on  477 at the  moment  .......just  starting  = to =20 go  dark  , web-browser  froze , but  now  = back =20 running  , so  am monitoring    477  = via =20 delft  and  off air  Liverpool  at the  moment = .
 
Ok, on the exciter, I use the   Racal MA1723 , = which =20 will  run  ok  past  500 Khz  , just =20 checked  and  the  ROS-MF 2 mode  is   -28 = dB  min  s/n 
 
Its possible  that  477.400  could  be  = used =20 , in the  last  200 Hz  , as the  mode  = is  100=20 Hz  wide 
 
Good  results for  you  on the  first  day = !
 
73 -G.

From: DK8KW & DI2BO
Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2012 8:45 PM
Subject: Re: LF: BINGO !! Opera decode from 477 via Delft = sdr=20

Graham,
 
I will look into ROS, I have a SSB = exciter=20 that works down to 100 kHz which should be able to do the=20 trick.
 
 
Thanks, 73
 
Geri, DK8KW & DI2BO
 
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Graham
To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org= =20
Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2012 = 9:10=20 PM
Subject: Re: LF: BINGO !! Opera = decode=20 from 477 via Delft sdr

DF2JP
 
First  station  to  decode  off  air , = at =20 -22 dB   that is  strong enough  to  use = the =20 ROS-MF-2  data  mode  for  a qso !   ,=20 Opera  qso mode  needs  -20 dB min signal  = level  ,=20
 
(ROS MF needs  Audio + ssb  or  SDR   = tx  ,=20 but  is  MFSK  so  no need  for  a  = linear=20 PA )
 

18:44 500 DK8KW de DF2JP Op4 160 mi -22 dB in Duesseldorf with 0.4w = +=20 Umbrella,

18:44 500 DK8KW de G0NBD Op4 245 mi -29 dB in delft web sdr with = 0.4w +=20 Umbrella

 

From: Graham
Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2012 5:12 PM
To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org= =20
Cc: nietoros@hotmail.com
Subject: LF: BINGO !! Opera decode from 477 via Delft sdr=20

First decode  from  477 ,  = using =20 web-sdr  at Delft 

73 -G.

16:07 500 DK8KW Op4 -28 dB

*********** 16/06/2012 ***********=20

 

16:07 500 DK8KW de G0NBD Op4 245 mi -28 dB in delft web sdr with = 0.4w +=20 Umbrella

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