[email protected] wrote: Hello group, As in the past years, there will be a meeting of LF friends during the Ham Radio (hamfest in Friedrichshafen at the Bodensee, close to the HB9 and OE border). [...]
Just my two cents (of Euro) on the subject. A contest means competition. While competition is, unfortunately, an unescapable aspect of the human being, I see no reasons to ignite competition in what,
Strong QRN (30 dB over S9) due to a nearby thunderstorm prevented me from seeing anything on 71.61kHz I was curious to see if my loop, when tuned to that freq., had enough capture area for UK signals
[...] If the 73k transmission is off tonight, I will be active on the band using CW and QRSS. Any reports/QSOs would be appreciated. [...] Which QRG and QTR ? 73 Alberto I2PHD
[...] Readers of Tom Clancy's "The Hunt for Red October" can work out that the US do indeed have something like this ! The commemorative transmission from GBR a few weeks ago also formally clears the
Unless some of the grain orientated, directional, oxgen free copper cables the Hi-Fi buffs claim are necessary have some magical properties that make them ideal for antennas. Are you aware of the lat
I received the attached message, which looks very interesting, especially to those performing tests on VLF, around 9kHz. But reading the referenced page, 136kHz are not ruled out... 73 Alberto I2PHD
This brings to the mind a question : Why are the users of Hi-Fi equipments not required to hold any license ? After all, they are radiating a considerable amount of energy at those frequencies... :-
Hi all, a few weeks ago I vented here my dissatisfaction about the performance on the LF band of my TS-950SDX, searching for help on how to wind a replacement toroidal transformer for its input stage
CLAIM OF ZL TO VE AMATEUR LF DX 5 July 2001 [...] A three page WORD file, an Argo screen capture and a graphic of the VE7SL 10 foot loop receiving antenna can be privately emailed to those who reque
Hello Alberto and Alessandro, The fact that a RX has a 'lazy' S-meter doesn't mean that it is a poor RX. A correct S-meter is nice to give exact reports, but what really counts is the sensitivity an
What about the TS-870 or the Icom IC-746 ? Jose CT1EEB According to the Kenwood specs, the TS-850 is rated at 0.2 uV for 10 dB (S+N)/N at 100 kHz. The TS-870 has a rating of only 1 uV in the same co
Tom G3OLB, The TS-850 is manufactured with an attenuator for the MF AM broadcast band (included within that band pass filter). The attenuator is made from surface mount resistors, on the underside o
choice. My question is if someone can say something about the TS-930S in this context. (I have to choose between those two) Ulrich, my personal advice is to go for the TS-850. It has a very clean DD
Well, there is also an Italian pangram: MAX HA VISTO FABRIZIO ACQUISTANDOGLI JUTA PER NEW YORK Gosh ! should someone say that sentence to me, I doubt I will refrain from seriously considering he is
[...] I think it goes like: "VOYEZ LE BRICK JEUNE QUE J'EXAMINE PRES DU LONG WARF" That sentence is missing the letters 'T' and 'H' .... I think that the correct one is : "Voyez le brick géant que j
Good day all, strong signal from Claudio, IK2PII, this morning, calling CQ at 137.710 The signal strength was helped, however, from the fact that Claudio's QTH is less than 100 km from mine... You ca
It seems that the CFA Antenna now has a new incarnation, under the name 'EH Antenna'. Look here : http://www.netcommander.com/home/w5qjr-/index.htm Or, for ham-related stuff, here : http://www.qsl.ne