And why was SLOWCW corrupted into QRSS. Just to satisfy the TLA (or FLA) brigade? >> Just a minor nitpicky point of terminology, Andy, but if QRSS were a pure acronym that would be EFLA (Enhanced Fou
http://www.qsl.net/mmhamsoft/mmana/ Yes, that is correct, and it is the "official" site. (snip) There seems to be some confusion. The current English version is 0.72, but one can find versions numbe
Dick's message was in HTML with an embedded image. His Eudora formatted it correctly, the reflector passed it just fine >> That could very well be the case. AOL said there was an image, yet would no
<< Correction 0040 to 0134UTC Its that negative time stuff again! >> Perhaps some of us have the "arrow of time" stuck in us backwards, Peter. When I was reading Alberto's explanation the other day o
Yes, one must be careful when dealing with those guys. Proving that your time device's registration is current in whatever epoch you may find yourself is not always a simple task. And if you have one
So: is the system directional ? >> Not significantly. The whole array is less than a tenth of a wavelength long, so there is not enough phase delay to achieve much directionality. The design was mor
<< I put out few 1/4Y radials, Yep some 550 meters in length each, but theyve done nothing/zilch to probably override the lossyness of this site to local flora and sometime fauna >> Unfortunately, ra
Quite impressive amounts of energy are released from magnetars. We noted the 1998 event in the LWCA journal, The LOWDOWN. I can't place my hands on that number right now, but as I recall, we reported
The return address I've used for this message is not subscribed to the list. It doesn't even exist-- Still, the fact remains that advertising messages below the SpamAssassin threshold do get through,
The group is bound to get spam as its address is posted on quite a few web-sites (mine included) so that people know how to join and the robots harvest the address from those sites. Maybe a spam-filt
When in USA have permitted beacons 1w and a 15 meter antenna under FCC part 15 (160-190kHz)? This happened about 50 years ago, although I do not remember the precise year. John
Excuse me, but it's not so bad here. No, not bad at all. I spent many happy years in that region as a youngster. It's just a bit of a change from Anchorage, for certain. There ARE mountains in the d
it is confirmed that it and me/Sheri are being moved close to the SE Kansas/NE Oklahoma Border in January sometime. The relocation will remove you from all that fun with transpolar propagation, but a
But somewhat surprisingly, I had quite good M-to-O copy from VO1NA between about 0600 and some time after 0800 this morning. Excellent news. I am possibly a little more optimistic than Alan about a
Anchorage -5F (who needs cryo preamp cooling?) Congratulations on the reception of ZL6QH! As for the cryo cooling, you do have us beat down here south of Atlanta--but not by nearly as much as I woul
We are due to return to Anchorage by midnite 24th Hmm. Someone with a keen interest in transpolar matters, planning a return to a cold, snowy place by midnight on the 24th. Wouldn't be to pick up a
remember that anyone can write "Re:LF: " at the start of the subject to make it SEEM as if it came thro' the reflector. Yes, they certainly can. The text-only e-mail client I use with this account,