Re: LF: Re: CW bacon on 136.5 kHz starting 7 UTC

[DK7FC <73dk7fc@googlemail.com>]

Hi Jay,

R. I will!

73

Am 24.01.2015 01:51, schrieb jrusgrove@comcast.net:
> Stefan
>
> Please consider some good old DFCW again ... sometime.
>
> Jay W1VD  WD2XNS  WE2XGR/2
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "DK7FC" <73dk7fc@googlemail.com>
> To: <rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org>
> Sent: Friday, January 23, 2015 7:33 PM
> Subject: LF: CW bacon on 136.5 kHz starting 7 UTC
>
>
> > Hi LF,
> >
> > Today, 7 UTC i will start to run a CW bacon on 136.5 kHz which will 
> > run for the whole day.
> > Reports welcome.
> >
> > The recent idea to run such a bacon over the xmas days resulted in a 
> > very high feed back. Not sure if it has to do with the bacon but 
> > there appered several new stations since these days on MF in CW(!).
> > There was a discussion about LF / CW too. I know that e.g. I5EFO 
> > already did some tests.
> > Well, at least a few may listen to the low frequency transmission i 
> > expect. It is also a nice effect to mention the reporting stations in 
> > the bacon text so each SWL (or LWL) get's an impression who is 
> > listening at all...
> > TX and Antennna is prepared, SpecLab running, PTT (RTS line) will be 
> > activated 07:00:00 UTC...
> > 73, Stefan/DK7FC
> >
> > PS: Just did a test with a frozen loading coil. The antenna current 
> > was high!