I was on my LF site during this saturday, but I burn all my mosfets. Something is wrong with my power amplifier. After a few weeks of problemless operation, one mosfet has been broken.< ... do those
Dear LF enthusiast, we had a nice Dutch/German LF meeting during the Dortmund rally last Saturday, consisting of Wil, PA0BWL, Wolf, operator of DF0WD, Ruediger, DK6JL and Hellmuth, DF7VX (the VHF/UHF
Dear LF enthusiast, nice to see that the reflector is back on again! We had a nice Dutch/German LF meeting during the Dortmund rally last Saturday, consisting of Wil, PA0BWL, Wolf, DL4YHF (the operat
Hello LF-Group, I found an easy way to drive in earth rods made from copper water pipe is like this: I found a steel rod of a slightly bigger diameter than the pipe, put a point on the end, and hamme
Don't get me wrong here - I'm a CW dude through and through, and love movies - but you should be aware that your cinema/morse analogy is on somewhat shaky ground. ... well, why not try some other an
Steve, Good on yer Steve... Various nails hit squarely on their heads! Dave G3YXM Geri, DK8KW (W1KW) P.S. I learned CW when I was 14 and I can say that I am a profound CW operator. Since I have start
The loading coil was double wrapped in large plastic bags and the matching transformer inside yet another internal one and all cables and wires thoroughly taped at point of entry with duck tape but
Hello Larry, hello other LF enthusiasts, again ... listening at the wrong time at the wrong place. My receiver was 2 Hz off this night (yes, the cat slept in front of it ... ), so again no copy of La
With regard to the kind invitations for qsos I simply have to tidy up the system where my Rx is upstairs and the Tx is in the cellar two floors down and two flights of stairs in between. The "over"
Rik, Ko, and other's Can confirm that, he was several dB's stronger than before. What improvement did you make Geri ? 73, Rik ON7YD< thank you for the good report ... well .. what did I do? Basically
Hello LF-group, no trace of Larry's signal here in Germany (JO52BH) tonight ... I can clearly identify the Loran lines that can be seen on M0MBU's screenshot (http://www.wireless.org.uk/newspic41.htm
Jack's callsign out of it. Only once I saw something that could be "V", but it was during my transmission. The character of the screen shot shows that I was not a deaf station I dare say. ... Petr,
Dave, G3YXM wrote on his news-page: 12/1. VE1ZZ received in Finland. Reino OH9UFO, had a good copy of Jack's QRSS signal last night whilst testing Argo. Is this the furthest reception of Jack? yes, i
Hello Transatlantic Crew, I just talked to Petr, OK1FIG on 136.600 kHz. He has seen nil from VE1ZZ this night but is happy he has been seen at the other side of the pond. According to my calculations
QSP from the AMRAD reflector: -- Hi, We set up tonight here to listen to LF. The noise levels are low and we got 2 good setups with notebooks running ARGO and SPECTRAN. Loran artifacts can be heard b
Wolf, I just uploaded a new release of SpecLab (V1.63) with a built-in 'digimode terminal'. It is available at www.qsl.net/dl4yhf/spectra1.html. Beta testers are welcome. Bug reports please to DL4YHF
Mike, Litz wire usually has each strand insulated from the others, is your wire the same, Geri?< ... no, unfortunately not ... seems to be just the name "Litze" that was adopted from the "Litz" wire
Jim Moritz M0BMU asked: Do hardware shops in Germany really sell litz wire, Geri?< ... probably not the one you would call Litz-wire for RF applications, but in German, if it one single wire it is ca
I would certainly be interested to hear of a material for making loading coil shelters which is at the same time fireproof, a good dielectric, and easily worked.< ... question from my side: why build