Thanks Marco, I thought that was the case, but as I had never done it before I wanted to be 100% sure before I did it. 73, Tony, EI8JK On 23/10/2010 13:51, Scholz, Marco wrote: Hello Tony, Stefan wil
Hi Stefan. I will leave my system running for the 24 hours tomorrow. Even if there is next to no chance of receiving you, it will be very interesting to see how the noise levels here differ between d
Mal. It doesn't make any difference as I still have to prove "experience of CW on LF bands", and as I usually operated at the top end of the MUF, I don't think ComReg would be too impressed, see ...
Hi Chris. I will listen (watch) for you in IO51dn. Good luck. Tony, EI8JK. On 22/11/2010 15:13, Chris Osborn wrote: LF, I have permission to transmit VLF this evening and details are as follows:- D
Stefan. I shall listen out for you as well. GL,Tony, EI8JK. On 16/11/2010 20:11, Stefan Schäfer wrote: Hello Markus, VLF, So, i hope i can do the 24 h transmission starting Thursday arround 16 UTC at
Mal, 137 KHz has been part of the Irish authorised frequencies for a couple of years now and I'm not aware of the IRTS subsidising the 500 KHz NOV, can't think why they would either. Tony, EI8JK On 1
Hi Gary & LF Looks like it might get worse as you can see from the rather ominous quote from Jan's link ... Quote >> IMO supports the future use of band 415 kHz – 526.5 kHz for safety and secur
Oh dear, I think we will not be amused. On 24/11/2010 15:52, Rik Strobbe wrote: Pluralis majestatis ? We do not need another Beacon. We need QSO mode. de g3kev
John. Thanks for your support and encouragement, plus you are not the only one to appeal to me not to give up. Rest assured I haven't given up entirely, but I have certainly regained a lot of my orig
Stefan, Unfortunately nothing received here. Looking forward to your next kite transmissions though, especially 6.4 KHz 73, Tony, EI8JK. It seems these batteries are not in best condition. The carrie
On 14/11/2010 14:08, mal hamilton wrote: The good days on the lower frequencies are gone, definitely not attracting new comers, the numbers speak for themselves. I must say the other mf band 160 metr
Nothing here on 6470 unfortunately, just retuned to 8970 in readiness. Tony, EI8JK. After the R he will extend the antenna from 200 to 300 mtrs. 10 minutes later he will transmit on 8970 Hz. We will
BTW, it was -6 deg C here just after lunch and I cannot ever remember weather this cold here in SE England in December. 73s Roger G3XBM I can Roger, it was 1962 and the ground was frozen solid down t
Hi Mal & LF Your comments prompted me to carry out some simple tests today. I layed out a 25m length of Thompson RG 214/U double screened coax on the lawn and connected the centre conductor at the fa
Yes, ditto, same here too. In fact I just received the post from Jay, W1VD from Friday 17th at 21:24 73, Tony, EI8JK. On 19/12/2010 11:28, henny van elst wrote: Also here,no posts at all, henny pa3cp
Congratulations Stefan and Chris for 2 new world records on VLF. Unfortunately I have a major problem somewhere in my system as I didn't copy anything. I thought there might be a problem yesterday wh
I shall available on both days Stefan. Hope to see your trace again and maybe lower freqs too. Good luck. Tony, EI8JK. On 02/12/2010 12:13, Stefan Schäfer wrote: Dear VLF/LF group, The wind fore
Hi Mal. It is most definitely directional or at least my permanent earth dipoles are. I have two at 90 degrees laid out as a cross with the radio shack at the centre. Both have wires 80m long laid on
Hello Petr, Roelof I built one a few months ago and I am also very pleased with it. It is a fantastic antenna and works far better than I expected it to. Unfortunately I blew it up yesterday by pokin
Not so Mal, it is only a criminal offence if you watch "live" TV. It's no longer an offence to have a TV set to play games or watch BBC iplayer. It still is here in Ireland though. 73, Tony, EI8JK.