A local tale has it that during the last war an inhabitant of Wychbold contrived an RF-powered bicycle lamp, but was prosecuted for not having the appropriate radio receiving licence..... 73 de Paul
Further "urban rumour" had some guy being prosecuted for "stealing electricity" ! However, I wonder how things stand if the guy down the street persistently throws stuff over your garden fence and do
And end up behind bars ? At least in Belgium we have (had ?) a law that forbids "stealing" energy from nearby transmistters. I don't know it is still in force but it was at the time I took the exam
Dear Mike, LF Group, I once tried tuning up my LF TX wire on 909kHz, the frequency of the nearest of the broadcast TXs at Brookmans Park (about 500m away). This lit a 60W bulb, but I can't reccomend
MIKE REID schrieb: Wolf, How about a big antenna with a rectifier/regulator ran off the antenna for some free shack power?? Mike WE0H Hi Mike, Yes I was tempted by that thought. But the rectifier wou
Urban rumour had people getting free room lighting around the old Rugby station Martin VE7MM G4EZG From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of MI
Wolf, How about a big antenna with a rectifier/regulator ran off the antenna for some free shack power?? Mike WE0H -- Original Message -- From: Wolf DL4YHF To: mailto:[email protected] rsg
Greetings all, Gary you are lucky to receive the signal with "only" S9+10. I am only 8 wavelengths away from the transmitter, and the signal completely swamps the 'natural radio' signals (whistlers e
Hi Jay, As Jean-Pierre says, that is quite impressive for the distance. At my location (much, much nearer) fully quieting at S9+10db on the Mini-Whip. 73 Gary. Gary, Jean-Pierre Yes, I saw that info
