Thanks for the hint Gary: I'll try that on my machine when I get home from work in a couple of hours. I have high speed cable net, and that's my radio computer too, so that might be just what I need.
Sounds like some OM's in the UK not aware the 500KHz band is not permitted in many European countries. Stations in my country on air with beacon signals just ordered via extra payment an experimental
Hello Mal; and greetings from Tennessee, USA. I hope you can answer a question for me; Is there a website that you know of that lists all of the licensed UK operators for 600 meters. I have searched
Most of the stns listed are not active. The only stns currently active in qso mode are myself G3KEV and G3XIZ and the odd time G3DXZ in cw mode. I put out some calls every day on 500 but mostly nil a
Thanks for your response Pete. That is the website that I referred to in my post. Unfortunately for myself I can't open a .xls file. I don't have spreadsheet on my machine. 73, all: Andy - KU4XR - E
At 10:07 6/11/2008, you wrote: I thought amateur radio was about exchanging information in real time by sitting at a radio. Others think beacons and email or telephone reporting is amateur radio !!!!
A few points: Since its early days, amateur radio has been a broad pasture. Before the Second World War the RSGB had two main sections: Experimenters, and Transmitter & Relay (T&R), which reflected s
So here we go again. Marine radio operators are the 'creme de la creme' and have tried and developed everything and radio amateurs - probably an emphasis on 'amateur' from Mal's point of view - are o
Hi Mal, I like to chat on the band when I can find someone who is sitting at the radio rather than beaconing the band to death. Mostly beacons over here also. I have chatted with 3 people on the band
Rik It has all been done before by the Marine Service, all kinds of radios and antennas from ships and coastal stations but to mention a few. Broadcast stations are also abundant on this part of the
Hello Andy Not as far as I know, others reading ur msg might know different. The question has been asked before and I have never seen an answer. See what happens de mal/g3kev Hello Mal; and greetings
Being a beacon I give miniumum info. I do have the full callsign. My point was, had he been in qso mode we could have had a QSO to exchange reports and other information. g3kev -- Original Message --
Andy, Try the free office suite - Open Office compatible with MS Office, it can be downloaded free at :- www.openoffice.org That should open the spreadsheet. Gary - G4WGT. --Original Message-- From:
Hi LF and Andy Try http://500kc.com/ Half way down the page in bright Green. Its not official but its the best you'll get out of UK. 73 petefmt -- On Wed, 5/11/08, Andy - KU4XR <[email protected]> wrot
I thought amateur radio was about exchanging information in real time by sitting at a radio. Others think beacons and email or telephone reporting is amateur radio !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! It is difficult to
Mal is dead right! Amateur radio is about exchanging information in real time. The rest of it, e.g. beacons QRSS etc are useful adjuncts thereto, but they are merely that. I was first attracted to 50
Open Office is the shiz brother...hi hi... I run it on everything here. Mike WE0H WD2XSH/16 on 600m Andy - KU4XR - EM75xr - Friendsville, TN. LOWfer Beacon " XR " @ 184.322 KHz
Q : If you only decoded the 'M0' how could you have a qso ? G .. From: [email protected] mal hamilton Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 4:04 PM To: [email protected] rsgb Subject: LF:
So, You would of been quite happy for Roman to edit out most of you call from his grabber when you where running a cw beacon trying to get to Moscow,?, But from memory it was touch and go if you coul