Hi Jan, Thanks for the email, most interesting! So i'm really looking forward to such special condx! Do i understand you correctly, you have had a 2-way QSO on 500 kHz with a PY station? Sounds as ma
Dear Group, The beacon will be on again tonight 2300 UTC until tomorrow 13 June 0930 UTC with a CW ID. Reports of reception will be appreciated! 73 Joe VO1NA This electronic communication is governed
Lucky you Stefan, lucky you ! Probably the reason for your KW ERP. My "reasonable" setup indicates me that triple that value could be necessary... CU there Ben > Message du 07/06/12 14:12 > De : "Ste
I only heared some rumours about the permission starting January, 1st, 2013, here in DL. Also i heard rumours that a permit is given out on the Ham Radio 2012 (http://www.hamradio-friedrichshafen.de/
Hi Ben, I do not intend to run so much power. I will rather build a small PA and a lossy coil. A lossy coil has a lower Q and a braoder bandwidth and so i will not need to adjust the resonance when m
Stefan, Yep, been R/O for 15yrs. About the PY/EU QSO to make things worse :-) In the 80's PCH (Scheveningenradio) had limited MF TOR-channels, as an experiment they opened a duplex 425/512kHz TOR cha
Hi Stefan, I look forward to getting on 472-479 and having a QSO with your station on CW. 73 and tnx Joe Hi Joe, LF, Yes, we're here of course :-) Unfortunately i still cannot receive on MF. My RX is
Stefan, I have experience as a "former" user of 500kHz. Under certain conditions there are "ducts" which enables you with low power to cover large distances. One of my favourites was EU to Brazil. Mo
Stefan I have had QSO's on 500 Khz across the Atlantic also EI0CF many times during the winter months. I work QSO mode only and no beacons. I have also had some QSO'S with Russian stations, they call
Jan I also spent some time in Singapore and Malaya late 1960's and early 1970's but mostly on the short waves but I did manage on 160 es 80 metres to work plenty of DX. JA qrm was the problem, the ba
Hopefully someone will read this on Baa Baa.... The beacon is running on a new frequency with a CW ID and a 10 second carrier. Reports most welcomed. 73 Joe VO1NA This electronic communication is gov
There are several countries in EU active on 500 Khz CW at present. The info has been posted in the past when countries became active. Check the reflector daily for more info. G, GI, EA. ON, SQ, EI,
Thanks Pete, No reports yet so will try again tonight/tomorrow morning. 73 Joe VO1NA Yes Joe some of us chickens are still in the hen house.......... :o) My set up is not good enough for TA but goo
There are several countries in EU active on 500 Khz CW at present. The info has been posted in the past when countries became active. Check the reflector daily for more info. G, GI, EA. ON, SQ, EI, I
Hi Joe, LF, Yes, we're here of course :-) Unfortunately i still cannot receive on MF. My RX is home made and vy narrow band. But i'm going to have a suitable RX in some time. BTW, what about all the
Dear Group, The cold -7C and hip deep snow made it challenging to get to the ATU today, but the tuning went smoothly. The CW beacon is on the air with 100 watts to the monopole. Reports are welcomed.