Re: LF: Spectran beta 3 - IK1ODO beacon running (2mW)

["M. Bruno" <spin@inrete.it>]

In 13.49 17/05/00 , hai scritto:
> Hello Marco & group,
>
> I'm sorry but it was absolute impossible to look for the 2mW signal last
> night.
> I started looking at 19.30UT (as nomally Marco's signal becomes vissible
> here after 20UT), but at abt. 20UT I had to stop because of thunderstorm,
> not only because QRN became really bad (S-meter at 9+++ all the time) but
> also for safety as the lightning was just above my QTH.
> In case your beacon is still running I will give it another try tonight.
>
> 73, Rik  ON7YD
It's still running, I'm not going to Dayton :-((( ... so I will leave it on for
a few
days.

(Frequency synthesizer + PC + low power supply + PA supply = abt 200W
to radiate 2 mW ... I will send the next electricity bill to the list address
!)

73, Marco IK1ODO