That might have been me, as I was a bit lf initially down around 137.660! I hope so! I’ll run another test next weekend and try again . I With best regards Jim Dr. James Cowburn From: owner-rsg
Hi Jim Thanks for this very useful analysis. My expectations are currently a lot more modest and if I can get a 9khz signal to yourself, Roger (XBM), Chris (XIZ) and possibly with luck and a followin
Dear All, Just to let you know I am now QRV on 160 thru 10 from my /A location outside Portadown IO64rk. I can monitor wspr 500 but have a pants antenna at the moment. I managed one “snag”
Dear All, As I’m home for the weekend I thought I’d give the lf box a run out so I’m running about 100w into a 10m earth electrode loop as per G3XBM design at about 3m off ground. I
Hi Roger I’ve switched my 500 wspr off and am now looking for you on 137.5 (136). My ant is sub-optimal and not as good as Lord Osborn of Wade’s but we shall see Chris – car boot to
Dear All, Hardly hot news I know but for those that may be interested I’m running my WSPR 500 system at the moment with breaks likely for a quick CW QSO locally later. I’ll also be runnin
Hi Mal Good to see you keeping the bands warm! Enjoying Craigavon and Portadown too, very nice folks over there and beer prices good too!! Hope to QRV/A v soon Cheers Jim G7NKS From: owner-rsgb_lf_gr
Hi Roger/Group I’ve reconfigd rx for 137 wspr so can listen out for roger et al. I also have an optical sensor system to detect distant smoke plumes laden with particulates from burning plastic
Hi Henny I’m transmitting on 137.7 and sending at QRSS3 G7NKS IO92UB. I’m using CW Type at the slowest setting which is about QRSS3 if I recall. I cant get other QRSS prgs to work on my s
Dear All, As well as WSPR 500 I’m running a QRSS signal on 137.7 G7NKS IO92UB. This is the earth electrode worm heater antenna, about 60W output. Ok so it’s no dx beast but may get a few
Dear All, It seems that today is a day of disasters, though at least mine was more recoverable. Two of the matching caps blew in my 137 tx pa last week and so today during a shack visit G3XIZ and I w
Hi Mal I do indeed have a 5mcs NOV so once I get set up over there I can email for sked on 5mc cw. With best regards Jim Dr. James Cowburn 26 Birch Close Broom Biggleswade Beds SG18 9NR T +44 (0) 176
What a wag you are!! Hope to be /A over here in the next few weeks From: M0FMT [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 15 September 2010 16:12 To: [email protected] Subject: RE: LF: Re: Job oppor
HI Roger I’m back later today so I can/will look out for you Jim G7NKS (Never Knowingly Sober! Emailing at 6 am the morning after the night before……works do!) From: owner-rsgb_lf_gr
Droop can be a problem in many areas!! I know of a drug for it though.... With best regards Jim Dr. James Cowburn --Original Message-- From: [email protected] [mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_g
Dear Paul-Henrik Firstly I am very happy as this is now my best Dx on 500! Next stop 2000km!! For 500 I use a "standard" set up of inverted L (10/40 with Heff of about 8m) and coil. Unfortuantely I a
I’ll have a look when I repair the tx. Its an old Farnell variable 0 to 60v unit with digital display and variable I and V, in a 19” rack mount case. Once it’s warmed up it’s
Hi John Indeed, I always forget how to do prefixes and /a! Is it G7NKS/A or GI7NKS or GI7NKS/A? My sigs will prob be non existent as my coil is manky and I've just run it on the VNA and the laptop la
Feedeth not the troll!!! Mal, will you behave!! J Speak to Rod at Ofcom and Paula at the Met office for your NOV app. Just be mindful that with your acres of seaside front space with masts to p