Return-Path: Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by mtain-mb02.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id ED73C38000092; Wed, 5 Sep 2012 16:18:07 -0400 (EDT) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1T9M2J-0003dD-C8 for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2012 21:17:19 +0100 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1T9M2I-0003d4-V3 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2012 21:17:18 +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 1T9M2H-0000cu-5y for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2012 21:17:17 +0100 Received: from AGB ([2.26.46.203]) by mwinf5d35 with ME id vYHG1j00D4P1TpN03YHGib; Wed, 05 Sep 2012 22:17:16 +0200 Message-ID: <158CD80870EF49A792DE0FB2180BA998@AGB> From: "Graham" To: References: In-Reply-To: Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2012 21:17:16 +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-Spam-Score: 0.2 (/) X-Spam-Report: Spam detection software, running on the system "relay1.thorcom.net", has identified this incoming email as possible spam. The original message has been attached to this so you can view it (if it isn't spam) or label similar future email. If you have any questions, see the administrator of that system for details. Content preview: Classic system Lee ! What feeder are you using , twin screened or coax ? 73 -G. [...] Content analysis details: (0.2 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] 0.2 STOX_REPLY_TYPE STOX_REPLY_TYPE X-Scan-Signature: 8556389a5ea14fbbf9b9d801ab70c592 Subject: Re: LF: MF acty Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original 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=0.1 required=5.0 tests=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-sid: 3039ac1d60165047b37f1707 X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none Classic system Lee ! What feeder are you using , twin screened or coax ? 73 -G. -------------------------------------------------- From: "Lee Hudson" Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2012 6:48 PM To: Subject: RE: LF: MF acty > Hi Stefan, > > Setup here is fairly straight forward. > MiniWhip @ 5m height, 12m away from the house. RX is a Perseus. > > QTH is on the southern edge of Harrogates residential area. > > Noise level here is actually quite high. Most of which is radiated from > the > house wiring. I've experimented with various ways of reducing this noise > over the last 4 years and the best seems to be isolating the main feeder > at > both ends. The Miniwhip is powered via a solar charged battery and a good > earth at its base. The difference with and without the above is 20dB! This > makes the difference between hearing nothing, and almost everything HI! > > Isolation transformers are 7 bifilar turns on a BN-73-202 core. > > Since you are plotting consistent data, please ignore any reports from > last > night as one of the isolators was in use on another project. Those > received > during the daytime today and forward are OK. > > I shall leave everything running so you can gather as much data as you > need. > > 73, > Lee M0LMH. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > [mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org] On Behalf Of Stefan Schäfer > Sent: 05 September 2012 16:38 > To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > Subject: Re: LF: MF acty > > > Am 05.09.2012 17:19, schrieb Stefan Schäfer: >> [...]but as soon as the sunrise comes, no signals are detected in the >> UK while the levels are 25 dB above the decode limit in the night. > Ehm, no, i've concentrated to much on the plot of G0KTN while writing > that. M0LMH even get's daytime decodes on the lower limit, maybe having > a somehow better RX-system+location(?)... > > 73, Stefan > >