Goodmorning to all, Having just finished assembling and adjusting the aerial tuning and matching unit, I was wondering if some kind person would transmit a beacon signal. The band is exceptionally qu
Aluminium? Much lighter so you can use larger diameters. I use it extensively now, without problem to date but can only claim a 40m span folded dipole with 2.5mm diameter wire. Brian, CT1DRP Preparat
Geri, Does anyone of you have a proven scheme of a small linear PA available, that delivers about 2 or 3 Watts from 10 mW, preferably from 18 Volts (which is the voltage used by the exciter)? I am su
Hi Valerio, I have been trying to e'mail you direct but I am blocked by the firewall. 73, Brian 73 Brian CT1DRP IN51QD 41 09 58N 08 39 11W http://homepage.esoterica.pt/~brian
Hi all, I say again there is no amateur ativity AT ALL in this area. I have put an enormous investment in time and effort to putting CT on the map and I have had only ONE QSO. If all this is the resu
Hi all, Having resumed monitoring after 7 weeks of fuming frustration and mast and antenna repairs, I was rewarded last night by a precisely on frequency (as far as I am able to calibrate) signal fro
To Wil, Rik, Rich, Alan and all, many thanks. Geri's note on birch leaves leads me to relay my experience with my aerial. I have been waiting all Summer for the tree surgeon to lop my Liquidambars, w
At about 1115utc I was checking e-mail when I heard hand speed morse on the computer loud speaker which was idling on Argo, receiver on narrow band tuned to 137.7KHz. I copied a few letters but no ca
Hi Rik, I have been following the folklore around antennas since I joined the reflector and have many printed out and and in a folder. I am currently trying to make sense of my own situation. My ante
Larry, I am hoping to make a couple of European qso's in the next four hours, after that I was thinking of transmitting on 135931.0Hz as allocated in the T/A table. Are you interested and is there an
You are a gentleman Alan, publish your address and you should have a flood of cheques as a deposit to secure purchase. Mine is already written for ten off. 73, Brian At 14:28 16/02/01 -0000, you wrot
Gentlemen, Is there any objection to my transmitting on 135.9310KHz as listed on Mike's G3XDV web site? I am happy to stand down should it be required again for Malin Head. 73, Brian 73 Brian CT1DRP
Larry, I transmitted from 1500 utc Sunday, 11 February until 0800 utc Monday, 12 February, since when I have transmitted no signal at all of any description. Is somebody using my call sign? I have be
Hi Mike, Not guilty. Apart from the VFO the system has been firmly off since about 0800 Monday morning. 73, Brian At 18:11 13/02/01 -0000, you wrote: Hi all, last night (12. to 13. of febr.) I switch
My apologies to the group, my last e-mail was intended to be sent only to Peter. Put it down to adrennalin. 73, Brian 73 Brian CT1DRP IN51QD 41 09 58N 08 39 11W http://homepage.esoterica.pt/~brian
Peter it has been like Christmas all over again. I had carried the Decca up the two flights of stairs on Saturday and set up the tuning and loading yesterday morning. Also measured the antenna input
