Mea culpa! Sorry, Chris.

John

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On 28/07/2007 at 09:26 Chris Trayner wrote:

>Dear All,
>
>
>Talking about the Rugby Loran close-down, John Rabson said:
>-----Original Message-----
>From: John RABSON [mailto:[email protected]]
>Sent: Mon 2007-06-04 22:07
>
>May I ask people to measure the Loran level on 87kHz USB before, during
>and after the move?
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>
>and quoted an earlier email dated 01/06/2007:
>
>>It also states that the Rugby "trial service" will cease at the end of
>>July,
>>presumably to allow time to move the equipment up to Cumbria.
>>The press release is here <http://www.wireless.org.uk/loranpress.htm>.
>
>In fact the press release says BY the end of July, not AT it. A note on
>wireless.org, dated July 10, says that it has now closed.
>Having gone to some effort to make measurements by the by-the-end
>deadline, I was rather disappointed to find that I am a fortnight too late.
>Some people regard academics as pedants for paying careful attention to
>wording, but it does sometimes matter.
>
>Anyway, if anyone is interested I've re-activated my online Loran monitor.
>Its results should be taken with a large pinch of salt until I've had time
>to characterise the aerial properly. It will also probably be off the air
>for long periods, but I'll try to get it working properly well before the
>October turn-on at Anthorn. It's at
>http://www.aoyw03.dsl.pipex.com/creg/loran-monitor/loran-monitor.html
>
>73,
>Chris Trayner G4OKW
>
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