Hello LF group, earlier today I followed the disussion on guy ropes and found it rather academic for myself ... half an hour ago the storm has reached us here in Northern Germany and a gale took my L
Hello Kevin, the site http://www.mods.dk/ carries an excellent collection of mods. Vy 73 Geri, DK8KW (W1KW) -- Original Message -- From: "Brenda Hayes" <[email protected]> To: <rsgb_lf_group@blacksh
I use my IC706 as signal source for the 180 KHz transmitter, dividing by 100 from the 18 Mhz band - and it works like a charm {our ZL band is 165-190 kHz}. At some stage I believe that our allocatio
Hello Do not be tempted to droop the ends of any top wires. ... I challenge that. My umbrella antenna 18m high with 5 pieces of top-load radials sloping downwards (each about 7 m long) works fine (se
Hallo LF Group, I will not be able to make it to Windsor this year but I will try to be QRV to work you once again. Best regards to all participants of the LF community and have fun! 73 Geri, DK8KW (
Hello Larry, in your mail to Alan, that went over the reflector, you mentioned an LDE event. I heard you are investigating LDE events, is there any website where those events are published? It always
Hi Dave, I am not talking about poweline communication as such, but the devices I saw were kind of small powerline LAN modems for point-to-point communication within houses, and I am sure those can b
Hello John, in a computer-magazine saw a new kind of cable-less modems that work through the regular power line. No idea on which frequencies those devices operate, hopefully not on 73 or 136 kHz! Ge
Hello Ko, the only guy I know who sends these little HELL-photographs is Markus, DF6NM. Hard to recognize, but it could be him. Best 73 Geri, DK8KW (W1KW) ... still waiting for good weather to re-ere
Hello LF Group, after again one of my FETs in my PA failed yesterday during a 10s QRSS QSO with RN6BN (thermal problems, the PA is simply build into a housing that is too small, I believe) I wanted t
Hello John, time I read the Constitution, I could swear our form of government was representative democracy." ... well, John, we have the best politicians, money can buy! 73 Geri, DK8KW (W1KW)
Hello Vlad, sorry to hear about your problems, I do exactly know what you are talking about, I have lost about 2 dozens FETs during my experiments. So good luck and hope to receive a signal from you
Hi folks, did anyone of you copy SAQ on 17.2 kHz this morning? I couldn't hear anything, prossibly because one of those PSU's in the neighborhood making a terrible noise at around 18 kHz. 73 Geri, DK
Hello Jim, I saw you calling cq this morning on 72.010 kHz QRSS, but very weak only (about T/M) with a lot of noise on top of your signal. Tried to answer you on 136.690 kHz QRSS but obvioulsy you we
Hi, I am currently listening on 72.000 kHz +/- 50 Hz in QRSS. I will switch to SAQ during their transmission times but will return to 72.00 in between. If I catch someone from the UK calling, I will
"CQ CQ CQ DE SAQ SAQ SAQ" This year the Grimeton Radio/SAQ transmission will be on Sunday 29th June with the VLF Alexanderson alternator on 17,2 kHz. There will be three transmissions with the same m
Hello Joe, some clear traces of your signal seen between 01.50 and 02.30 UTC with Spectran, after that a carrier from a power supply crossed my screen. Will check again tomorrow night with better adj
Hi Uwe, so you did finish the new PA ? ;-) ... still under construction ... another 6 dB to come! 73 Geri, DK8KW (W1KW) P.S.: ... for those of you not reading the German radio magazine FUNKAMATEUR: f
Hello Chris, your grabber works fine, it was nice to see my own callsign appearing on the screen shwoing me that my signal strength in SM is ok! I plan to use this grabber in the future to see what m
