No copy in Qrnland. Dex Brian informed me a a few days ago that his TX was stripped down and he was not active. It would appear that there is a PIRATE about using the call CT1DRP. He indicated he wo
. I have had a week or so off from LF and computers to go and work as a volunteer guide and ship keeper on board the replica of the HM Bark Endeavour at Shoreham by Sea harbour. The purpose of bring
QSO CQ filters to Yes it does. It was that sort of practice that caused John, G4GVC, to give up LF some years ago. I thought he gave up because of the QRM from the south with exploding FETS in the B
I often call CQ using normal CW, despite the location of my shack making it difficult to concentrate on CW amongst all of the family noises. However, an experience this morning reminded me of why sev
QSO CQ filters to Yes it does. It was that sort of practice that caused John, G4GVC, to give up LF some years ago. This is strange coming from the COMIC man, who just admitted in a recent message th
I call CQ at times on 137.2 khz using real CW, but seldom get a reply although recently I did get a couple of replies from DL and OZ. Their observations are that there is too much QRS and not enough
Jim and Ian etc... OK I will take the 73k gear (no great hardship, I left the coil there last time) and try to be on the air on Sunday afternoon and/or Monday. I will have the mobile phone, 07976 83
Still looking for 136 KHz skeds rather than random from GM. If you want to try please email Regards Simon GM4PLM Hi Simon. GM3YXM/Galloway and MM0ALM/Aberdeen have worked just about everyone around.
Hi Ian. What a complicated business. Keep it simple and put a series capacitor of several Mfd in series with the RF output, then a matching transformer from 4 ohms to 50 ohms, use 50 ohm coax to the
RN6BN good sig at 1733 GMT and other DX about throughout the afternoon/evening. Two YU stns plus OK and and DL plus G3LDO working YU7DP who was using qrs 10 and LDO qrs3. YU7DP earlier using qrs3 and
Look out for YU7DP on 137 khz. We worked last night with solid signals each way. Also active with a big signal is YU7AR. DXCC getting closer hi 73 de Mal/G3KEV/IO94SH
Ian/MI0AYZ have you ever thought of moving West of the Bann to TYRONE where BIG AMPS are the norm. This would hopefully solve your problems.There is a nice location near Tullywiggan Bridge, river and
Ian et al Its anyone's guess where your amps are going, but your signal is very strong with me, as good as most around the UK at the same distance, those running the Decca Jeeps might be only margina
Dear all. I will be paying another visit to the New Galloway QTH (IO75WC) on easter Sunday/Monday. I could take the 73k gear if anyone is interested in a test but I won't bother unless there's some
Today Sunday. Screen covered with acty, MI0, I1, SM, G,OK and F6 all QRS 3 It will soon be DXCC in a day!! Its a pity everyone does not work hand CW as well, some of the above do and I have had sever
Lots of acty this w/end so far. YU7AR DL2HRE OH5UFO I5TGC OK1DTN G3XDV all on QRS 3 PA3EGO on CW. All calling CQ and no QSO'S. I expect they have all worked each other before. I have worked them all
I have read the alternatives KA is already in use.( see handbook for radio operators) It indicates the beginning of a transmission ie KA SM6XXX DE G3KEV K EE also in use for the letter I E E means wh
Txn to all those that responded from near and far to my recent activities on 136 khz especially from Russia; with QSO'S and other reports and screen shots sent via private email. Most came privately
Hi all On QRS mode CQ takes up a lot of non productive time. I am going to try instead CE which is unique and does not clash with any other bit of amateur procedure. ie CE G3KEV K Those that see me u