Hello Clemens and all who have replied. Thanks for the splitting ideas, I have been away and am back and mulling them over. Much to consider, but i am wondering if long term I am better making the ef
Hello Eike, Just going to try stuffing a kW down the phone line, if it doesn't work out please send a file and a new hacksaw blade to the place my wife will cite shortly, in a nice big sponge cake ;)
Hello N1BUG, Hi Paul, As I am deeply entrenched in mending my TS-590 after a whoopsie put a load of 137kHz RF up its RX antenna socket I am very interested in proection measures too! But even more so
Hello N1BUG, and LF'ers The issue with Google Maps on the WSPR site is one of them wanting payment. Whilst it still loads it now has "watermarks" upon it and shows up darker. It is still functional t
Hello Bernhard and Paul, Congratulations on the superb result in summer time! Paul, the new amp seems to be doing a really good job. Bernhard, on the club QRZ page you show a small cable plogh. I won
Hello Paul / everyone, Listening 137kHz from now until tomorrow morning. Fill `er up with fuel and jam the regulator Paul, let's have it ;) Also listening OPERA 137kHz -- Best regards, Chris mailto:d
Hello LF'ers. Listening 137kHz tonight, WSPR2, WSPR15 and OPERA. Can set grabber for DFCW etcetera if requested. -- Best regards, Chris mailto:[email protected]
Hello LF'ers Is anyone able and willing to advise on my band pass RX filter design please? I have made a band pass filter for 137kHz reception and checked it with my SDR in real time. It is shifted a
Hello DK7FC Stefan, No worries, I will try this tonight, thank you. My method of testing is a wide band commercial noise source and two series wide band amps to up the level to something useable by m
Hello Andy, Thanks for checking, glad we concur! I am an expert at frigging about, sounds OK to me, I'll post my results in due course, all the best! -- Best regards, Chris mailto:[email protected]
Hello DK7FC Stefan, I am seeing better SNR and more WSPR receptions in general with the BPF in place, especially at night when the huge BBC broadcast signal on 198kHz that's not THAT far from me beco
Hello Paul, Thanks for the reply. I added a 470pF cheap disc ceramic across each of the 2000pF polystyrene caps, and indeed the filter moved lower, to pretty much the optimum spot (thank you Stefan).
Hello DK7FC Stefan, I have gone to bed as I have an early start tomorrow, but I will take a photo tomorrow and you can have a good laugh, at the filter and the bench ;) Thanks for your help. -- Best
Hello Paul, Good to know you are back TX'ing. I will listen tonight via WSPR2, WSPR15 and OPERA, hope to see you have appeared in the morning, good luck! -- Best regards, Chris mailto:dead.fets@gmail
Hello Paul, Version 0.8 r3058 on WSPR15 runs for days on end here on Windows 7 pro 64 Bit, no memory leaks nothing, just keeps on keeping on! As you know I have tried asking on the WSJT-X forum for s
Hello Paul, If you have the hard drive space just load Windows 7 and dual boot the machine. Not sure if trying a "virtual machine" would work, probably asking for trouble! Is there any reason you don
Hello Stefan, Yes, I can run WSPR-15 OK and have done many times. I drop the voltage to the PA in deference to heat production but it works fine if anyone is listening :) -- Best regards, Chris mailt
Hello Stefan, it will have to be on my normal 137.550 as I do not have time tonight to re-tune the coil. I need to take the dogs out then I'll swap the antenna over and give it a go. Let me know if 1