Hello Niels!
579 now on 502.0kHz calling CQ at 1915UTC
Impressive Rtot value, a description of your antenna / earth would be
interesting.
73
Paul-Henrik / OH1LSQ
Quoting niels rudberg jørgensen <[email protected]>:
> Hello LF group!
> Back on the band after a pause I last evening made a short
> cw call on 500 kHz resulting in a solid-copy qso with
> Mal, G3KEV. Several reports appeared on the reflector and
> I do appreciate the swift responses. Thank you all.
> My tx is now running about 550 Watts resulting in an
> antenna current of 6.4 Amps which brings the resistive
> component of my antenna impedance astonishing close to
> the figure of 3.5 Ohm which I remember was a requirement
> in the old days when I worked with the design of marine
> radio equipment! As far as ERP is regarded I reckon I am
> fairly close to the power limit of 13 dBW I was granted.
> Trying to be active in the evenings after 19 UTC for cw-contacts.
> Sorry at the present not to be able to make cross-band qsos as
> I have got one transmitting antenna only. However looking
> for a solution.
> 73
> OZ8NJ Niels+
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