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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: I was about to announce that I would be transmitting in the odd hour slots-start 15 minutes after till 30 mins after and agn 45 minutes after till top of the hour. Will that mess things up? Bob WE2XEB ny [...] Content analysis details: (-0.1 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -0.0 RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE RBL: Sender listed at http://www.dnswl.org/, no trust [65.55.116.22 listed in list.dnswl.org] 0.0 FREEMAIL_FROM Sender email is commonly abused enduser mail provider (rjraide[at]hotmail.com) -0.0 SPF_PASS SPF: sender matches SPF record -0.1 RP_MATCHES_RCVD Envelope sender domain matches handover relay domain 0.0 HTML_MESSAGE BODY: HTML included in message X-Scan-Signature: ad9c0e3658f56f4dbb01cd425a6a8031 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_4558732a-4607-48ab-a8d0-904c042e7802_" Subject: RE: LF: Hartmut's Grabber -- QRP TA 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=FORGED_HOTMAIL_RCVD, HTML_MESSAGE,TO_ADDRESS_EQ_REAL 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 --_4558732a-4607-48ab-a8d0-904c042e7802_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I was about to announce that I would be transmitting in the odd hour slots-= start 15 minutes after till 30 mins after and agn 45 minutes after till top= of the hour. Will that mess things up? Bob WE2XEB ny =20 > Date: Fri=2C 10 Jan 2014 15:51:57 -0330 > From: jcraig@mun.ca > To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > Subject: Re: LF: Hartmut's Grabber -- QRP TA >=20 > Hi Markus=2C >=20 > That is most interesting. I remember that occasion when TX was on later > than usual. It will take a bit of tinkering to get the phase coherent ex= citer > to the class E TX=2C but this is long overdue anyway. Would you like > a continuous QRP carrier without any keying? >=20 > Best Regards > Joe VO1NA >=20 > On Fri=2C 10 Jan 2014=2C Markus Vester wrote: >=20 > > Joe=2C > > > > when you were sending CW a couple of days ago=2C the coherent carrier w= as detectable in my 438 uHz spectrogram in broad daylight=2C until 12 UT! S= o I'm wondering how a low power straight carrier would fare during night an= d day? > > > > Best 73=2C > > Markus > > > > > > > > From: jcraig@mun.ca > > Sent: Friday=2C January 10=2C 2014 7:44 PM > > To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > > Subject: Re: LF: Hartmut's Grabber -- QRP TA > > > > > > Hi Hartmut=2C > > > > Yes=2C DCF39 must be a real pest as it is so close geographically and > > in frequency. You seem to be dealing with it very effectively. > > Thank-you for running the grabber. > > > > It's a pest over here too=2C but sometimes useful to check the RX syste= m. > > > > The TX will be on again tonight. In keeping with the spirit of energy > > conservation being requested by our power company=2C the TX will run > > at <5 watts tonight to the 100m wire. I hope to watch for the signals > > on your grabber. > > > > Cheers > > Joe VO1NA > > > > On Fri=2C 10 Jan 2014=2C Hartmut Wolff wrote: > > > >> Hello Joe=2C > >> > >> thank you for your kind words! > >> > >> Still struggling here with my local Pest DCF39. Between 03:15 and 04:4= 0 UTC > >> DCF39 was sending a higher pulse frequence. That is the reason of the = higher > >> noise level at that time and poorer reception of your beacon. > >> > >> Thank you for your signal! > >> > >> 73 > >> Hartmut > >> > >> > >> Am 2014-01-10 13:26=2C schrieb jcraig@mun.ca: > >>> > >>> Hello Hartmut and Group=2C > >>> > >>> Even with only 65 watts from the TX=2C strong QRSS100 signals were se= en on > >>> Hartmut's grabber at 137.777 so the power was cut to <10 watts by > >>> reducing the drain voltage of the class E amp to 12 V. The grabber > >>> traces faded substantially=2C but rebounded to clearly readable aroun= d > >>> 0630 utc. > >>> > >>> Congrats on your impressive RX setup=2C Martmut! > >>> > >>> 73 > >>> Joe VO1NA > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > >=20 = --_4558732a-4607-48ab-a8d0-904c042e7802_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I was about to announce that I w= ould be transmitting in the odd hour slots-start 15 minutes after till 30 m= ins after and agn 45 minutes after till top of the hour. =3B Will that = mess things up? =3B Bob WE2XEB ny
 =3B
>=3B Date: Fri= =2C 10 Jan 2014 15:51:57 -0330
>=3B From: jcraig@mun.ca
>=3B To: = rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org
>=3B Subject: Re: LF: Hartmut's Grabber -= - QRP TA
>=3B
>=3B Hi Markus=2C
>=3B
>=3B That is mos= t interesting. I remember that occasion when TX was on later
>=3B th= an usual. It will take a bit of tinkering to get the phase coherent excite= r
>=3B to the class E TX=2C but this is long overdue anyway. Would yo= u like
>=3B a continuous QRP carrier without any keying?
>=3B >=3B Best Regards
>=3B Joe VO1NA
>=3B
>=3B On Fri=2C 10 = Jan 2014=2C Markus Vester wrote:
>=3B
>=3B >=3B Joe=2C
>= =3B >=3B
>=3B >=3B when you were sending CW a couple of days ago= =2C the coherent carrier was detectable in my 438 uHz spectrogram in broad = daylight=2C until 12 UT! So I'm wondering how a low power straight carrier = would fare during night and day?
>=3B >=3B
>=3B >=3B Best 73= =2C
>=3B >=3B Markus
>=3B >=3B
>=3B >=3B
>=3B >= =3B
>=3B >=3B From: jcraig@mun.ca
>=3B >=3B Sent: Friday=2C J= anuary 10=2C 2014 7:44 PM
>=3B >=3B To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org=
>=3B >=3B Subject: Re: LF: Hartmut's Grabber -- QRP TA
>=3B &g= t=3B
>=3B >=3B
>=3B >=3B Hi Hartmut=2C
>=3B >=3B
&g= t=3B >=3B Yes=2C DCF39 must be a real pest as it is so close geographical= ly and
>=3B >=3B in frequency. You seem to be dealing with it very e= ffectively.
>=3B >=3B Thank-you for running the grabber.
>=3B &= gt=3B
>=3B >=3B It's a pest over here too=2C but sometimes useful to= check the RX system.
>=3B >=3B
>=3B >=3B The TX will be on a= gain tonight. In keeping with the spirit of energy
>=3B >=3B conserv= ation being requested by our power company=2C the TX will run
>=3B >= =3B at <=3B5 watts tonight to the 100m wire. I hope to watch for the sig= nals
>=3B >=3B on your grabber.
>=3B >=3B
>=3B >=3B Ch= eers
>=3B >=3B Joe VO1NA
>=3B >=3B
>=3B >=3B On Fri=2C= 10 Jan 2014=2C Hartmut Wolff wrote:
>=3B >=3B
>=3B >=3B>= =3B Hello Joe=2C
>=3B >=3B>=3B
>=3B >=3B>=3B thank you fo= r your kind words!
>=3B >=3B>=3B
>=3B >=3B>=3B Still stru= ggling here with my local Pest DCF39. Between 03:15 and 04:40 UTC
>=3B= >=3B>=3B DCF39 was sending a higher pulse frequence. That is the reaso= n of the higher
>=3B >=3B>=3B noise level at that time and poorer = reception of your beacon.
>=3B >=3B>=3B
>=3B >=3B>=3B Tha= nk you for your signal!
>=3B >=3B>=3B
>=3B >=3B>=3B 73>=3B >=3B>=3B Hartmut
>=3B >=3B>=3B
>=3B >=3B>=3B<= br>>=3B >=3B>=3B Am 2014-01-10 13:26=2C schrieb jcraig@mun.ca:
>= =3B >=3B>=3B>=3B
>=3B >=3B>=3B>=3B Hello Hartmut and Group= =2C
>=3B >=3B>=3B>=3B
>=3B >=3B>=3B>=3B Even with onl= y 65 watts from the TX=2C strong QRSS100 signals were seen on
>=3B >= =3B>=3B>=3B Hartmut's grabber at 137.777 so the power was cut to <=3B= 10 watts by
>=3B >=3B>=3B>=3B reducing the drain voltage of the = class E amp to 12 V. The grabber
>=3B >=3B>=3B>=3B traces faded = substantially=2C but rebounded to clearly readable around
>=3B >=3B&= gt=3B>=3B 0630 utc.
>=3B >=3B>=3B>=3B
>=3B >=3B>=3B&g= t=3B Congrats on your impressive RX setup=2C Martmut!
>=3B >=3B>= =3B>=3B
>=3B >=3B>=3B>=3B 73
>=3B >=3B>=3B>=3B Joe = VO1NA
>=3B >=3B>=3B>=3B
>=3B >=3B>=3B>=3B
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>=3B >=3B>=3B
>=3B >=3B>=3B
>=3B >=3B&= gt=3B
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