I am getting some mysterious QRM. It does not seem to affect the LF band and the only reason for raising the subject on this reflector is that there seems to be a good level of technical expertise he
Monitored last night but nothing seen on KL1X's frequency. A large signal at a faster QRSS rate came on at around 2330UTC on 137.774kHz - who was that? Most of the weak signals that pop up out of the
You might be interested in the attached seen on your freq.this morning at 3am. I had left the receiver on most nights but last night I came in late and was reluctant to put the antenna up in the dar
I put out a CQ call on CW on 136.7 ish to cook some of the spiders out of the Tx and coil and was surprised to get a reply from PA0EGO at 1730UTC, operator Wim. His signal was 559 in QRN. Peter G3LDO
This is a brief description of the operation from Morocco between 10th and the 24th of October. Amateur radio was not the main purpose of the visit to Marrakech - it was a deferred holiday, the origi
-- Surprised the man dabbling in the Casbah in North Africa is not illuminated by the recent signals on 137 khz this weekend. The signals are extremely strong and plentiful. CN8 is local these days e
Hi Laurence FT817 is more sensitive/seems to work better with IPO control ON @ LF - AGC OFF copes with Lightning strikes OK. NB does work but I leave off for QRSS Did a bit of agonising as to which r
"Like Webster's Dictionary" as the Bing Crosby/Bob Hope song goes "We're Morocco bound" On vacation to Marrakech on the 10th October for two weeks. In the KL1X tradition will be taking some kit to lo
I find that the X-ray machines hate the solid metal base of some morse keys. Apparently the density of block of Semtex has a similar effect on the image displayed on the security monitors. Can these
Hello LF Group, Anyone know the origin of the signal in the attached picture? Argo set for QRSS30 slow speed. QSB on signal - it had dissapeared in the next frame and returned in the following. The r
I am giving a chat on 73kHz and LF at the Worthing ARC tonight. I hope to try out a receiver with a short antenna and would appreciate any QRSS3 beaconing from 2030UTC until 2130UTC around 137.400kHz
Hello Group, I am giving a chat on 73kHz and LF at the Worthing ARC tonight. I hope to try out a receiver with a short antenna and would appreciate any QRSS3 beaconing from 2030UTC until 2130UTC arou
Further to my earlier e-mail I have attached a pic of the signal at 0720 UTC. The signal is definitely not loran because it appears to have some sort of modulation. At 0721 I switched off and went to
Hello LF Group, I have been sifting through the hundreds of images recorded on my laptop during my stay in Marrakech. I had Argo running on record all nights except 17th October (celibrating my birth
Dick Rollema said -- Starting transmitting the aerial ammeter swayed wildly and I heard a disturbing noise outside. It appeared that one half of the aerial had come down. It turned out that one hoist
This was a time when most homebrew gear used Belling-Lee TV connectors...which cost about 1/6d ...or 7.5p in funny money. The inflow of the Japanese rigs made the "UHF" connector popular, but CB sea
Hello Dick -- Although I have had some very good 'grabs' of Joe's signal, particularly at dawn I don't seem to get as good a signal levels as further north. It might be a signals to noise thing with
Peter Jim and Group, Thank-you for the entertainment tonight. Just finished reading the email and now having a wee nip to celebrate LF TA #3. Will run the beacon until dawn. I didn't plan to be on l
Dear Joe, Peter, LF Group, VO1NA currently "O" copy here - giving 'LDO an "O" report. See attachment. Jim, you getting better copy than I am here - I am receiving only M but I did get my O report. T
