Return-Path: X-Spam-DCC: paranoid 1169; Body=2 Fuz1=2 Fuz2=2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on lipkowski.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DNS_FROM_AHBL_RHSBL, NO_REAL_NAME autolearn=no version=3.1.3 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by paranoid.lipkowski.org (8.13.7/8.13.7) with ESMTP id t2K0i2UW021880 for ; Fri, 20 Mar 2015 01:44:02 +0100 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1YYkzu-0006Bf-E1 for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Fri, 20 Mar 2015 00:41:10 +0000 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1YYkzu-0006BW-39 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Fri, 20 Mar 2015 00:41:10 +0000 Received: from nina.ucs.mun.ca ([134.153.232.76]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtps (TLSv1:DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.85) (envelope-from ) id 1YYkzs-0003fa-7D for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Fri, 20 Mar 2015 00:41:08 +0000 Received: from plato.ucs.mun.ca (plato.ucs.mun.ca [134.153.232.153]) by nina.ucs.mun.ca (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id t2K0f6hf016097 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Thu, 19 Mar 2015 22:11:06 -0230 Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 22:11:06 -0230 (NDT) From: jcraig@mun.ca X-X-Sender: jcraig@plato.ucs.mun.ca To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org In-Reply-To: <7C010079F5BC48E398BD1A242DC5DB49@White> Message-ID: References: <4698D0522AFD45F896A41F2D16A2D831@AGB> <19EEF7A6DD30462FA6ACC0F015DC9F52@AGB> <5509E3D5.90900@gmail.com> <550ABA88.4010605@gmail.com> <7C010079F5BC48E398BD1A242DC5DB49@White> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Scan-Signature: 3b8620872b19e25fb6f4dfaf1256edc3 Subject: Re: LF: Eclipse/137.777 kHz Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed 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-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.56 on 10.1.3.10 Status: O X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 2720 GM Markus, With your encouragement, let's try try a carrier starting 0845 while monitoring the tuning. I've seen no traces on any grabbers on your side of the pond so far, but we can hope. 73 nJoe On Fri, 20 Mar 2015, Markus Vester wrote: > Joe, > > thanks, good that you are intending to get on, despite those difficulties! I hope we can catch possible irregularities on your signal tomorrow morning. Of course it would be ideal to have that straight carrier - considering your usual signal strength you would probably still be easily observable if you reduced your power by a factor of two pr three. > > All the best, > Markus > > > > From: jcraig@mun.ca > Sent: Friday, March 20, 2015 1:04 AM > To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > Subject: LF: Eclipse/137.777 kHz > > > Dear Group, > > A trip up the hill in deep snow with a wattmeter confirmed the > RL was seriously detuned with ice. The original 100m wire was > also iced and of little use until it was retuned. The forecast > is for 1C tonight so if the ice melts, the RL will be energised. > > The plan is to keep QRSS100 on for the night and duration of > the eclipse. A 2 hour carrier was planned, but this is risky. > A sharp drop in the Kyoto DST 2 days ago and the aerial ice > is mother nature's way of making the eclipse experiment > challenging! > > 73 and good luck with the eclipse! Hope my sigs help. > > Joe VO1NA >