Re: LF: Re: 500kHz Grabber

["Tom Boucher" <tom@telemetry.demon.co.uk>]

Thanks John

I'm not set up for QRSS but I will leave the thing beaconing relatively slow 
CW late this evening on about 503.5 plus or minus Finbar. Not keen on 
leaving it on after bed-time so will probably QRT around 11 pm.
73
Tom G3OLB

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Pumford-Green GM4SLV" <gm4slv@sighthound.demon.co.uk>
To: <rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 12:46 PM
Subject: Re: LF: Re: 500kHz Grabber


> On Tue, 7 Aug 2007, Tom Boucher wrote:
>
> > John
> >
> > It's not seeing me during daylight - any chance of having it on after 
> > dark
> > this evening?
> > 73,
> > Tom G3OLB, Devon
>
> Hi Tom, LF
>
> At this range (Shetland to Devon - must be approx 650 miles) I'm not
> surprised that you aren't visible in the daytime.
>
> I hope to be active this evening past the onset of darkness conditions,
> which seems to be after 10:30pm local time.
>
> With any luck we might even manage a QSO on straight CW.
>
> I'll just leave the grabber running throughout - so the picture you'll
> see on the web will either be what I'm seeing off air or what the RX
> sees of my own signal while I'm transmitting.
>
> I'm very keen to try a QSO, from all accounts you have quite an
> efficient antenna (unlike my own humble affair) so I should at least
> hear you.
>
> Regards,
>
> John, Shetland, IP90gg